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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1937
Page
5
Editor writes from absence of Dr. Paul Cheff to explain editorial gaps. He jokes about poor brain storms, admits preferring golf or fishing to writing, and vows to pinch hit with lighter pieces until Cheff returns. Readers may skip if they wish.
Editorial notes Arthur Brisbane's view on air power and urges U S defense reform. Cites General Bullard warning of inadequate air force. Compares U S planes to Britain France Italy Russia Germany Japan and urges stronger air, land, and sea defense.
The brain center for speech can reside on the right side in left-handed individuals, contrasting with most people where it is on the left. No known structural reason explains the preference for using the right hand over the left in these cases.
Sunday Island lies among the Kermadec Isles. The Maori reaching New Zealand via maritime voyage established settlement patterns. In 1788 the British ship Lady Pembyn sighted the area and in 1791 D Ebtrecas treaux called it Kermadec after Huon captain Huon.
A humorous collage notes hay fever woes and rising weed problems, alongside quirky farm anecdotes about grasshoppers eating pants and meals, plus a tax gaffe and a call for formal dress by Manila banquet photographers. It mixes light brags with everyday rural humor and dated world affairs references.
A minister declared from the pulpit that all in the congregation with debts would not be required to contribute to the collection. The collected amount was double the usual, while observers noted the pastor privately facing a loss. The piece questions whether President Roosevelt feels foolish for his misstep.
During the siege of the Southern capital the Richmond belles sacrificed silk dresses to fashion an observation balloon. Too poor to buy a balloon a patchwork craft was created from varnished silk garments. Federal forces captured it after its first ascent and a fragment is preserved at the Smithsonian Institution.
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