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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

14

Land for sale near Lorenzo Nebraska half section

Raw land in Cheyenne County described as east 14 of Section 29 Township 13 Range 61 about six miles west of Lorenzo. Rough, break up 100 acres for wheat. pay with one crop. Asking 21 dollars per acre but submit best offer with terms. Possession at once. Dlinahan owner. No 8310 Myrtle Ave Omaha Nebr.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Lorenzo Dlinahan Myrtle Ave Omaha Nebr

Costly Orchids Thrive With Little Care in Burma Gardens

Orchids in Burma flourish in private gardens with minimal care. A single scented variety called tazin, traded in Christmas week at Rangoon, stands apart as highly valued. Its bloom period aligns with malarial low-traffic loyalties where the Cer’s mating season peaks and human dangers rise.

Burma Rangoon Wnd

He Stoops To Conquer Quip Quoted By St Louis Republic

A humorous one line exchange from the play He Stoops To Conquer is cited in the St Louis Republic with the wry remark about getting a wife to admit him at night. The quip uses a foggy home scene to imply a stubborn spouse.

St. Louis Republic

70 RESCUED BY YANKTARS West Jester Saves Kiyo Maru

Tokyo reports the American steamer West Jester saved 70 passengers from the Japanese steamer Kiyo Maru after a fire broke out in a storm near Yokohama. The Kiyo Maru had departed Valparaiso and San Francisco with nitrate and other cargo and sent distress signals later picked up by the West Jester.

Tokyo West Jester Yokohama Harbor South America Kobe Valparaiso San Francisco Yokohama

Chinese killed by Japs in naval battle report

Tokyo advices to Nippon Jiji describe clashes between Peking Canton forces and Japanese ships near Changsa. Canton troops fired on the Japanese warship Fushimi which returned fire, with Chinese casualties reported. Also noted Swedish physician Gustav Zander's death at 85.

Peking Canton Changsa Tokyo Nippu Jiji Fushmi

Switchmen Walk Out at Burlington and Quincy

Eighty one B and Q switchmen quit work in Burlington Iowa seeking 81 cents more per hour for foremen and 85 cents for helpers, prompting a labor action at the railroad shops.

Burlington Towa

Jamaica Grows Green Roses in Some Regions

In parts of Jamaica, green roses are not unusual to see. The piece notes the presence of green roses growing in local areas and hints at regional horticultural variety.

Jamaica

Ambitious Nile Basin Irrigation Plan Discussed

A long term project to control the Nile waters is under serious consideration. It would span a generation with tens of millions of dollars in expenditure affecting irrigation across the Nile basin. A three member commission is formed: an Indian government nominated irrigation engineer as president a British physicist from Cambridge University and a US government nominated irrigation engineer.

Egypt Nile India University of Cambridge United States

Billy Runs a Blind Pig Play in Yard

Billy chases a playmate around the yard with the others joining in an outcry as a mother asks what is happening. The boy explains he is running a blind pig game and Jimmy is playing the pig, the line of play described in a lively child’s game.

Billy Jimmy Pig

Entryway Experiment Prompted by Excited Girls

A strange prompt suggests letting the girls try an entrance revolving door during a rush of messenger boys in an office building. The remark hints at social experimentation and curiosity about public spaces and gender roles.

Very Cheering Quotations From Louisville Courier Journal

A Louisville Courier Journal item quotes a proverb attributed to a witty man about mistakes and invention, noting the boy who coined it was a friend to humanity. The brief reflects on creativity and learning through missteps.

Louisville Couper-Journal

No Vacation for Harding in Washington

Senator Warren G. Harding, Republican presidential nominee, stayed in Washington for further conferences with party leaders rather than vacationing. The meetings aimed to harmonize the party by uniting its factions, with notification of the nomination to follow from his Ohio home.

Wii Washington Warren G. Harding Lkely Muarfon Harding

U S Buys Set of Teeth for Brooklyn Navy Yard Worker

Treasury officials expedited payment of 35 dollars to Michael McGarvey an employee at the Brooklyn navy yard for a new set of false teeth. Congress decided he deserved the claim after an accident when struck on the head by a heavy board and his other set was demolished. President Wilson approved the payment.

Washington Treasury Michael McGarvey Brooklyn Navy Yard Congress WuHlson

First Socialist Sheriff Dead

Milwaukee Wis June 21 William A Arnold first Socialist sheriff of Milwaukee county and one time candidate for mayor died at age sixty three He is survived by his widow.

Aiilwaukee Wis William A. Arnold Milwaukee County Wayor Arnold

Market Prices and Commodities Report Summary

The markets show varied prices across grains, hay, creamery butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, cattle, hogs, and sheep. Rye, wheat, and spring grains hover around mid teens to mid twenties per unit. hay ranges high forties to forty. butter and eggs list multiple grades with small premiums. live stock and hogs have broad price ranges by grade and weight, with cattle and sheep showing steady to high values.

Ditches On Public Road Obstruction Prompt Prosecution Warnings

County Engineer JT M Pearson warns that filling ditches and obstructing public roads is illegal and violative of Nebraska Road Law No 8027 174. Penalties include fines from three to ten dollars per offense plus up to three dollars per day for continued obstruction. Landowners may be liable for damages to private property and must remove obstructions upon order.

Lines JT M Pearson Ottas Way Justice of the Peace

Touch Iron Instead of Wood Custom in England and Scotland

Investigation shows many English districts still touch wood to avert evil as in past generations. In Scotland iron is believed to hold the charm, with fisher folk avoiding mention of pigs as a bad omen and touching iron instead.

England Scotland

Movies Influence Gown Styles Says Designer and Importer

A prominent designer reports films boost demand for simple classic gowns and intriguing fabrics. A druggist notes cosmetics sales up 26 percent since the movies gained popularity. It will be a wonderful picture tonight and tomorrow at the Methodist Church.

Methodist Church

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