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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

14

Breadfruit Origin Myth From Philippine Culture

The article recounts a Luran ian myth of breadfruit birth from famine. A father sacrifices himself, Bathala grants, and the widow buries heart and stomach. a leaf falls followed by unripe and ripe fruit signaling salvation. Breadfruit, bananas, and coconuts thrive in the Philippines, offering miraculous origins for famine relief.

Philippines Bathala Vitala Hera

Watchable warmth embryo growth in Leyden study

University of Leyden researchers Dra J P M Vogela ar and J B van den Boogert achieved the first observable development of a warm blooded animal embryo under watchable conditions. They kept shells off common hen eggs in a grass dish incubator and observed growth for seven days, enabling continuous study previously limited to disassembled samples.

University of Leyden Dra. J. P. M. Vogelaar J. B. van den Boogert

Recalled Matter on Car For a Potatoes Water Plants Laundry

A young woman on a southbound street car rang the bell to leave when a fellow passenger asked if she would call Westport XYZ. The stranger requested the girl to tell whoever answers to remove the potatoes from the fire water the plants and leave the laundry on the side porch. The girl complied, as far as other passengers could tell.

Westport Xyz Kansas City Star

Tear Gas Becomes Growing Police Tool in Urban Crime Fight

Police arms makers and officers increasingly use tear gas in arrests. A single officer with gas can subdue a man or group more easily than twenty officers with older methods. Gas is loaded into night sticks and released by button. Veterans from World War experience guide current practice.

Gogarty Irish wit and multi talent in politics and poetry

Famous Irishman Oliver St John Gogarty, known in Dublin as wit and satirist, held roles as politician, physician, and writer. He was captured by insurgents, forced to swim the Icy Liffey, escaped to London, then returned to Ireland to publish verse winning the poetry prize at the Irish games, and is placed among Yeats and Joyce by critics of Gaelics verse.

Oliver St. John Gogarty Dublin

Boy Musician James Whitehead Shines in Morecambe Contest

Promising musician James Whitehead from the south impressed judges in Morecambe England by defeating 30 adults in a Valatin competition at age twelve. He was praised as a prodigy and plans to pursue a musical career.

James Whitehead Morecambe England

Double Rail Speed From Benzyl Rail Motor Cars of Australia

Australia tests show benzyl rail motor cars doubling train speeds, promising rapid transit gains. Officials report improved acceleration and efficiency, with potential impact on timetables and cargo movement.

Australia

Seniors Present Play It Happened in Time at U.S. A

The senior class stages a three act farce about two city youths stranded in a small town for the summer. Humorous business dealings and romance provide comic sparkles as a feature motion picture Thank You accompanies the program. Show runs Friday May 14 with doors at 7:30 and 9:00 pm. Admission 35 and 50 cents.

U.S. A

Academy Wins Sixth Consecutive Victory

St Patrick's academy basebr's team defeated Potter 5 to 3 at Potter last Wednesday to extend its winning streak to six. Puetz struck out ten batters on the mound. Semerad's two errors hurt Potter but his timely hits helped the academy. A return game is set for Friday at the Sidney diamond with a 2 30 p m start.

St. Patrick's Academy Potter Puetz The Academy Semerad Theu Sidney Diamond

Carcasses Condemned Over Disease in Livestock

The hog dominates meat animals with over 48 million, cattle and calves near 15 million, and sheep above 12 million. About 33 percent of animals inspected passed both ante mortem and post mortem exams, while tuberculosis caused most condemnations in cattle and swine.

Resolutions of Sidney Council No 1861 Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus Sidney Council No 1861 mourn the death of Mrs Mable Isabelle Burke wife of John W Burke. The resolutions extend heartfelt condolences to Brother Burke and authorize publication in the Telegraph and presentation to him.

Sidney Council Knights of Columbus Mable Isabelle Burke John W. Burke Telegraph Brother Burke

Living room guide sparks comfort for guests and hosts

The living room serves as the social hub where guests relax and hosts manage ambiance. A welcoming layout supports conversation, seating versatility, and easy traffic flow, while lighting and textures create warmth and character for gatherings.

75 Million Food Animals Inspected Last Year

The Bureau of Animal Industry and USDA report for the last fiscal year covers July 1 1924 to July 1 1985. Federal inspectors examined 75,912,305 animals and passed 7 5464 030 for food despite counting discrepancies.

Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture Meat Inspection Service

Where Many Fall Down The Forward Looker

A terse editorial note from the San Francisco Chronicle remarks that forward thinking fails when it cannot separate new ideas from new idiocies, signaling skepticism about fashionable yet ill-conceived notions.

San Francisco Chronicle

New Guinea Love Tokens Practice Described

A New Guinea custom seen in sources involves a woman in love sending a thread or string to the beloveds sister or mother, who then passes it along to the favored man as a signal of affection and intention.

New Guinea

Simile With a Kick in a Duluth Ad Phrase

A brief Duluth advertisement uses a simile of a debutante described as as friendly and agreeable. The fragment hints at light social nuance in a homely debutante context without further details.

Duluth

Omahan Davidson to Lead National Electric Light Association Convention

J. Davidson of Omaha Nebraska will preside at the mammoth National Electric Light Association convention in Atlantic City on May 17. He is described as a booster for Nebraska and led farm electrification efforts while president of the Nebraska Power Company. Davidson rose from coal heaver to leadership with a meteoric rise and is noted for never losing a friend. More than 8,000 attendees expected, officials say.

Omana Nebr Nebraska J. &. Davidson Omaha National Electric Light Association Atlantic City Flo San Francisco Tr. Davidesn Nebraska Power Company National Association Davidson Sisctric Light Port Huron Michigan

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