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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1922
Page
11
Recurring notes report births to multiple families on November dates including Ander sen Miles Hol mes Wercher and Knox, with several local moves and health updates. Sidney residents visit relatives in Kansas and Oregon while others return from hospital stays in Cheyenne and Denver. clerks change jobs and families travel for funerals and family matters.
A. E. Tanner learns of his brother John Tanner's death in Union Star Missouri. Willard Lampson takes four days off from Telegraph Printery to visit Bonesteel South Dakota, away three years. Andrew Lindbeck and son Edward visit Lincoln after 11 years. Lun gland Lodgepote attends Mrs. Klein's funeral with several local families. J. H. Hink travels to Dennison Iowa to spend winter, owning 400 acres of wheat. Willmon family plans a long auto trip to Birmingham Alabama, returning mid February. Mrs. Albaugh will manage the boarding house in their absence.
J M Nelson expresses public thanks for support for the office of County Treasurer. He states his ambition to run the office in a manner satisfactory to all the people. The note is dated November 8, 1922.
City of Kid ney holds regular meeting on Friday November 3 1922 at 7 30 pm with Mayor R H Rogers and six council members present. Actions include pool hall license to A Halliday, inspection of smoke house, appropriation ordinance approved, committee formed to study leasing Radcliffe building, and building permits granted to G G Abbott and A J Jorgenson. Meeting adjourned with minutes logged by City Clerk F B Stephens.
A dated quip notes a fellow’s unaccountable peculiarity and weak argument, with Toledo Bade spotlighting the habit of broadcasting thoughts widely. The remark reflects a social commentary on public discourse and eccentric stubbornness.
Philip Ashton Rollins notes how the cowboy’s rifle traveled on the horse in a scabbard, typically butt forward along the near side, between stirrup-leather leaves. Heavy and bulky, it hindered saddling and was rarely called a gun except for pistol use. The rifle, called Winchester or Worcestershire, dominated terms except for buffalos guns and occasional scatter guns by tenderfoots.
An overview traces university life from the fifteenth century origins of nations and corps in German schools to modern American nation and regional student groups. It notes how poor students sought support by singing and begging, and explains how hazing and fagging emerged from freshman initiation rituals.
A musing, fragmentary essay explores pain friendships aging and eternity with quips about cigars, coupons, planes, and marriages. It cites Edwin E. Blanchard and the New York Sun, juxtaposing proverbs and paradoxes on growth and folly.
The passage follows Mr Jones who buys a watch for 50 bones then questions how a trolley car should run on crowded city streets. He contemplates time accuracy under varied heat and cold and shifts to debating the cost and rights to ride the trolley amid traffic.
The U S chief of the biological bureau provides ages for several birds. Thrush fifteen to twenty five years, swallow nine, canary twenty, cardinal twenty one, raven sixty nine, snagpie twenty one, large owls sixty eight, golden eagle forty six, white pelican forty one, cormorant two hundred thirty three, large heron sixty, swan one hundred two, mallard and other ducks one to twenty three, oyster middler eighty, herring gull forty four, wandering albatross forty six.
Eureka Sunday school class plans a stopey turvy party Friday at 8 PM in the church parlor. Members are required to dress in topsy turvy fashion for a night of fun and fellowship.
The Sidney fire department sent flowers to Mr. Welker during a severe illness in Denver. Friends also sent letters and called at his hospital room, brightening his weary hours. He thanks all for the kindness and mem brances shown.
Mrs A 8 Hardy gave a luncheon and bridge party on Wednesday for six tables of players. At 1 PM a generous luncheon was served among yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs J J McIntosh won first prize and Mrs Dimery won second. Mrs Hardy will host another similar event this afternoon.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death. Gratitude goes to those who called sent flowers and offered sympathy. The Altar Society The Lady Maccabees and the Fire Department are especially appreciated.
Italy reports 30 known lignite deposits with an estimated 281 million tons of fuel available for industrial requirements. The findings detail location counts and potential output for energy needs and industrial use.
The term Gothic described the pointed architectural style that emerged around the ninth century and was used by Renaissance writers as a reproach. It gained popularity despite its pejorative origins and referred to the distinctive features of the era’s churches and buildings.
An account of the fre tree in New South Wales, noted as one of Australia’s most extraordinary trees. When flowering fully it becomes a mass of flame colored blossoms, appearing from afar like a living tree of fire.
The modern express passenger locomotive can run at twelve miles per hour on a heavy rail and straight track, provided there is a train behind it to prevent it from jumping the track.
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