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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1923
Page
12
A Kingsway matinee was halted when a performer was missing and patrons were promised refunds. A man demanded ninepence for lemonade, arguing he would not have spent it if he hadn’t attended the show. This odd exchange highlights the day’s unsettled theater scene.
Scientific American reports noiseless riveters using a rotary vibratory system offered in bench or pedestal form. The machines claim to rivet intricate work in silence, with speed limited only by the operator’s ability to feed the work.
The old French aristocratic residences are being repurposed as embassies and offices. The Princess of Wagram’s residence becomes the Spanish embassy, a famed hotel houses the US embassy, and other mansions such as the de Ligne and the Bourg de Bozas properties are repurposed for diplomacy or entertainments. A noted writer cites further cases, including the Sagan and Moray mansions. The piece also notes a rename of Parent's Creek to Bloody Run following a 1763 massacre near Detroit. In Sweden, farmers face penalties for abusing land, with over 1,100 cases addressed and corrective action pursued for weed overgrowth and reduced yields.
A reminiscence cites Sir Herbert Tree bored on stage at the Palace theater when two knockabout comedians greet him. He introduces his wife Maud as Lady Tree the Two Smacks in a humorous moment about theater lore and celebrity guests.
A hen speaks in first person about independence from roosters and incubators. She laments rough treatment from men and praise from women who lift her from the nest. She worries about perpetual setting, weak feed, and pests, hoping for a real lice killer and better care.
A reflective excerpt noting history has no true start or end and compares time to a river with unbroken continuity. It emphasizes that only arbitrary sections of space or time exist and humans continually sow future while reaping past.
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