Arabia the Last Frontier
Alexander Powell contrasts wide travel in Arabia with limited Western knowledge. He lists explorers like Sadler Palgrave Burton and Gertrude Bell, noting Arabia as the sole land resisting modernization and still largely unexplored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Cairo
Inner
Asia
Equatorial
Africa
Polar
Alexander Powell
United States
Sadler
Palgrave
Burton
Pelly
Doughty Lawrence
Leachman
Philby
Anne Blunt
Lord Byron
Gertrude Bell
Educating the City Child Milk cow joins New York zoo display
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes New York's zoo adding a cow donated by the Dairymen's League to educate children about milk origins. It argues the cow will illustrate dairy processes for juvenile visitors, comparing to St Louis where many children have never seen common farm animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dairymen's League
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Resourceful Actor Hero of a Failed Stage Escape
Representative Julius Kahn recalls a Broadway incident where a villain planned a third act escape by ladder and barred window but a misfiring blank cartridge forced a last moment adjustment. The actor still collapsed at the correct moment, shouting I’ve swallowed the fire as he fell from the ladder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Kahn
California
New York Herald
Kite Flying Becomes Brighton Firm's Cash Source
A Brighton company turns kite flying into profit with advertising and publicity. Mrs Bernard Roach known as Bobby leads the venture making kites of many designs. The kites are used for striking feats from sea to air including fishing, dropping pamphlets, and even guiding birds and parachutes for various demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
London Daily News
Bernard Roach
Bobby
Mock trial in Moscow pits God against Red Army in January
Dispatches recount a Gar rison club proceeding in Moscow on January 27 where God is accused as a counter revolutionary power. Five thousand officers and soldiers witnessed the mock trial with Leon Trotzky and Secretary Lunatsharky taking part. Evidence and speeches for both sides preceded a guilty verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
God
Red Army
Leon Trotzky
Lunatsharky
Radio Models in Entomology Inspire Antenna Design
New York state entomologist B Porter Felt compares insect antennae to radio receiving sets in a recent lecture. He described a radio pattern modeled after the gall midge antennae and noted the striking resemblance to insect feelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
B. Porter Felt
New York State
Perches Save Birds at English Lighthouses
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds installs perches on four English lighthouses to curb bird deaths during migration. Screens above and below the light help birds rest and avoid strikes, lowering nightly losses from thousands to hundreds. Each site costs £100 to install and £20 yearly to maintain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Royal Society For the Protection of Birds
Thijsse
Spurn Head
South Bishop
Christian Science Monitor
Shells from war still explode decades after war ends
Northern France shells buried since the war continue to detonate when hit by plows, adding to casualties four years after hostilities ended. Experts dispute whether unexploded shells ever become harmless, citing a Paris hotel incident where a Napoleon III shell used as a pestle ignited danger near a furnace, injuring staff and prompting major repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
New Egyptian Irrigation Project Near Blue Nile
The Egyptian government plans a major irrigation scheme at Djebel Aoulia and a reservoir on the Blue Nile. The project aims to expand rice cultivation, end cotton rotations, provide irrigation water, and improve uncultivated areas. Experts expect reduced Nile inundation in southern Sudan and substantial cost savings for Egypt. Estimated cost about $15,000,000.
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Egypt
Blue Nile
Djebel Aoulia
Egyptian Irrigation Service
Sudan
Preserving Old Relics From Tut Ankh Amun Tomb
Parraffin wax mixed in benzine used in preserving relics from Tut Ankh Amun's tomb. Surfaces sprayed with a diluted celluloid solution in amyl acetate and acetone. Some relics coated with paraffin wax needing heat to remove. Leather items are black brittle and resinous, breaking into fragments when touched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Airplane Rescues Marooned Utah Party In Snow
In American Fork canyon Utah two miners and a woman became marooned and starving after heavy snows cut them off. An air mail plane circled the mine cabin and dropped a supply package to sustain them until rescue to civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Fork Canyon
Utah
Civilization
Ree
Soldiers sew warm garments on border guards at Tachlenlu
Ten thousand Chinese soldiers guard Tachlenlu, the pass to Tibet, as garments are sewn onto their bodies to stay warm through the winter. The pass is the coldest spot on the border, and the cumbersome padding remains until summer returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tachlenlu
Tibet
Rich Silica Deposits in Czecho Slovakia
Rich silica deposits of volcanic origin in Czecho-Slovakia offer direct use in glass manufacture. The mineral resembles lava and occurs in very large deposits, potentially simplifying the glass-making process by eliminating common batch ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czecho-Slovakia
Student of His Own Time at the Post Office Gathers
Senator Sorghum jokes that he skipped Cicero to avoid “classical ideas” that might spoil his form for address duties at the post office and general store. He reflects on influence of schooling on public speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Senator Sorghum
Local Social Roundup From Dist 142 Community
Sunday dinner guests include Mr and Mrs Elmer Mayer at the Teterson home. Trips to Dalton Sidney Redington and Bridgeport noted along with visits to Chas Marer and Worths. Several family gatherings and suppers with Eicherts Kreaders and Kuader family members are listed in this district weekly note.
Building Slowdown Signals End Of A Peak In Construction
The Trade Review notes a nationwide pause in building as costs rise and projects are abandoned. New York and Chicago lead with hundreds of millions in postponed work while labor and material demands push wages higher, prompting speculation on further market contraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Hoover
Hmit
Trade Review
Meadow Lawn Social Roundup Miss Devilla Mowner Visits Dalton
Meadow Lawn items list visits and calls across Dalton and surroundings. Neighbors including Margaret Cramer, John Peterson, Margeret Miller, Albert Morrow, and Charles Mayer are noted visiting and hosting at various homes. Also mentions rain as a community note.
Local residents attend funerals and visit friends
Center Mr L Bancroft and two children and Mrs Charlie Everett and babe called at the Dick Seimerg home Wednesday. A D Rose motored to Sidney Tuesday in a snow storm to attend commissioners meeting. Mr and Mrs W Scott called at the J Bancroft home Tuesday. Quite a number from this vicinity attended the funeral of Miss Anna McFadden in Sidney Friday. Miss Libbina Edwards spent Friday through Sunday with Marie Van Anne. Mrs Johnson, Miss Parks and Miss McCabe were supper guests at the J M Netherland home Thursday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Larson and family, Mr and Mrs H B Netherland and led at the John Groshens home Wednesday evening. A few from this vicinity shopped in Gurley Saturday. Mr and Mrs L S Bancroft and family and CG A Bancroft motored to Sidney Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Groshens took supper at the Walter Gathman home Thursday. ily, Mr and Mrs H B Netherland and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devilla Mowner
Margaret Cramer
Dalton
Felmer Mayer
John Peterson
Daton
Leone Mowner
Margeret Miller
Paul
Emma Morrow
Albert Morrow
Thomes
Wiseman
James Mowe
Charles Mayer
Fahr
Titian Fischer
Willard Mowner
Everett Iseminger
Trewitt
Clarence Stark
Willard Mowie
Ed Morrow
Mike Jillson
Herbert Johnson
R. R. Tavee
Harold Boree
Chum Maynard Mayer
Johnson
Dix
Stecker
L. &. Bancroft
Charlie Everett
Babe
Dick Seimerg
A. D. Rose
Sidney
W. Scott
Bancroft
Anna McFadden
Libbina Edwards
Marie van Anne
Miss Parks
Miss McCabe
Walter Gathman
Bancroft and Family
H. B. Nitherland
Center and area social notes and upcoming games
Babe and Mr and Mrs John Groshens visited the S W Scott home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray Renquist called at the John Groshens home Saturday evening. Northwest Branch of Center Ladies aid elected officers with Mrs J Guill as 1st vice president and Mrs George Young as 2nd vice president. Secretary treasurer Mrs Leonard Freeburg. Mr and Mrs Albert Tinton called at the E W Southerd home Sunday. Chimney Rock boys defeated Center boys 11 to 0 on the Dalton Diamond. Center to play Bridgeport May 27 at Bridgeport. Rain early in the week期待 crops to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
John Groshens
S. W. Scott
Ray Renquist
Northwest Branch
Center Ladies Aid
Paul Weible
Guill
Vce Presdent
George Young
Leonard Freeburg
Albert Tinton
E. W
Chimney Rock
Center Boys
Dalton
Batts
Bridgeport Boys
Bridgeport Diamond
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Anna Belle Wellner
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the County Court in Sidney will hear claims against the estate of Anna Belle Wellner on June 15 1923 and September 29 1923 at 10 a m. Claims must be presented within three months from June 28 1923 and debts paid within one year from that date. Witness sits in the County Court with seal dated May 25 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Anna Belle Wellner
Sidney
Said
A. D
Said County Court
Printing of Good Quality Promoted by The Telegraph
A short promotional line inviting readers to choose The Telegraph for printing needs of good quality. The note emphasizes reliable service and newspaper heritage as a selling point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Laundry Order Ledgers and Officers Listed
A notice lists actions to send it to the laundry and names officers A. E. Phelps as President L. T. Poole as Vice President M. W. Dimery as Treasurer J. W. Johnson as Secretary. Directors include J. Be. Grabill A Sk. Greenlee Co. W. West Wm. Winders Howard Kennedy A. J. Jorgenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Phelps
L. T. Poole
M. W. Dimery
J. W. Johnson
Old Flint Lock Gun Found By Carter Canyon Resident
A Gauvain collected a fragment of an ancient flintlock pistol from Carter canyon, brought it to town as a relic. The barrel is rusted, but polished now, revealing manufacture by H H Lehan Co of Lancaster PA. The gun is at least a hundred years old and possibly older, inviting further historical trace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Canyon
A. Gauvain
Minatare Ree Press
Town Hit By Ire In Hem ingford Fire Disaster
A severe blaze in Hem ingford early in the week destroyed three business blocks and the Odd Fellow and American Legion halls above stores. The fire, starting in a drug store furnace during rain, was spotted at 1:30 am. Despite quick response, strong winds prevented saving the buildings, with total losses near 100000, partly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemingford
Odd Fellow
American Legion
Minatare Free Press
Sheriff Sale Notice in Cheyenne County Neb
Notice of sheriffs sale issued after a foreclosure decree in Cheyenne County Nebraska. The case Mathias Geiger v John McGrane and others was heard in June 1922. The real estate described is all of section eighteen township fifteen north range forty nine. The sale will occur June Nth 1923 at 10 a.m. at the east front door of the Cheyenne County Courthouse in Sidney Nebraska to satisfy a debt of 36200 plus costs and interest. J W McDaniel sheriff Nadcliffe and Hyde attorneys. SA-5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Mathias Geiger
John McGrane
J. L. Tewell
Sidney
Court House
List of Officials and Officers at Country Club
Country Club directory lists F. A. Barger as President J. T. McIntosh as Vice President BE. R. Kratz as Secretary-Treasurer J. L. McIntosh B. L. Hyde L. Martin R. E. Roche R. H. Rogers J. A. Bentley M. W. Dimery A. E. B. Phelps R. P. Kepler are named among club officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Barger
J. T. McIntosh
BE. R. Kratz
Sec’y-Treas
J. L. McIntosh
B. L. Hyde Pr. L. Martin
R. E. Roche
R. H. Rogers
J. A. Bentley
M. W. Dimery
A. EB. Phelps
Burlington Route Train Departures and Stops
The Burlington Route schedules show No. 302 leaving at times around 208 and No. 304 at 8228 while west southbound No. 801 departs at 3200. No. 308 leaves at 4200 and No. 802 only stops at Bridgeport and Alliance.
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Bridgeport
Alliance
Westbound and Eastbound U P Time Table Summary
The U P time table lists westbound and eastbound passenger and freight arrivals. Key westbound trains include No.19 local at 11:50, No.7 interstate at 6:45 p.m., No.1 interstate at 6:55 p.m., No.9 express at 9:10 p.m., No.5 mail at 6:20 p.m., and No.261 way freight daily at 2:30 p.m. Eastbound trains show No.6 mail at 4:05 a.m., No.8 interstate at 8:05 a.m., No.2 interstate at 12:20 a.m., No.10 local at 9:40 a.m., No.20 at 3:03 p.m., No.4 at 6:00 p.m., and No.262 way freight on Mon, Wed, and Fri at 2:00 p.m.
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Cessereecover
Ciocreesee
Sidney colonel poet Oberfelder visits Lions luncheon
Col. Joseph Oberfelder of Sidney, a pioneer poet of western Nebraska, was the guest of honor at the Lions Club luncheon in the city yesterday while calling on many old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Oberfelder
Sidney
Nebraska
Lions Club
Bridegport Blade
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New York Zoo
Parisian
Ickes News
Elmer Mayer
John Teterson
R. J. Wallick
Miss Miller
Margaret Miller
Hume
Dale Lowe
Chas Marer
Lester Sticker
Oscar Johnson
Les Stecker
Fred Smeritt
Redington
BE. L. Weed
Geo. Winkleman
George Worths
G. H. Worth
Ruth Shinker
John Dawson
W. Eckerts
John Shrinker
Miller Home
R. FI. Miller
Dawson and
Worths
J. W. Eckert
Mrs. Wolfe
S. W. Eckert
J. C. Kuader and Son
Bartling
Chamber of Commerce
J. W. McDaniel
Nadcliffe and Hyde
SA-5
Crowley
Benham Brothers Co., Inc
Remembrance Service
B. W. Bonham
B. W._Benham
Bentley Land Company
Sidney and Chappell, Nebraska
Charles H. Gardner
Nebr
Burlington
J. RB. Taylor, M
Larsen
Hes. Phene
U. P
C. M. Hadley
HLT. Doran
Cheyenne County Abstract Company
Campbell
Odd Fellows
Lincoln Highway
First Ave
M. D
de, Ray E. Witham
Stowltts
Frank A. Barger
Osteopathic
City Loans
Studt-Hink
Harry L. Mantor
U. S. Wilson
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