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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1921
Page
5
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The article surveys Scotch Irish Welsh and other songs including Roumania Scandinavian Greece and the Netherlands. It argues the only way to understand and enjoy folk songs is to search them sing them and become familiar with their characteristics and shifting emotions.
A hydrographer prescribes ocean routes for steamers and makes maps and charts of seas and inland waters. He determines navigable water conditions, charts coasts and rivers, measures depths, bottom quality, tide times, and currents.
A simple oil quality test heats a small sample and exposes its thin smoke to flame. If the smoke flashes quickly, the oil is higher grade. slower flash indicates poorer quality.
The text notes that Spanish songs closely resemble dance music of the people, making distinctions difficult. Basque gongs showcase strong syncopated rhythms and frequent time changes, with only Negro songs described as sharing similarly vigorous syncopation.
Elinor Glyn at a dinner recounts an anecdote about Spanish families. She cites a Spanish couple with a year by year birth pattern and a grandee touring America. a New York policeman questions him about a column of children following him, highlighting cultural assumptions.
London dispatch reports Britain ready to offer Ireland a seat at the League of Nations and Imperial Conference. Sinn Fein leaders meet in Gairloch while De Valera’s reply to Lloyd George’s note awaits publication. Collins plans Armagh meeting amid Orange tensions. Hunger strike ends at Spike Island. Belfast sees fresh street firing in Falls division.
The name Davy Jones refers to death among sailors and once to an evil sea spirit said to haunt storms. Descriptions described a towering being with three rows of teeth, frightening eyes, and blue flame nostrils. The ocean is called Davy Jones' Locker by sailors.
The text argues the mechanical part of art is a poor language showing only talk. Words should serve meaning, not end in themselves. Language is the instrument, conviction is the work, as echoed by Reynolds.
The passage notes that lead behaves like steel at ordinary temperatures in liquid air and can act as a helical spring. It emphasizes how temperature dramatically affects soft nonmastic metals, contrasting iron’s softness at a high red heat with lead being pliable at normal temperatures as it nears melting.
Washington reports Loring Dresel, American commissioner at Berlin, is likely to be appointed as the next United States ambassador to Germany. President Harding and Secretary Hughes have approved of Dresel’s work, especially on treaty negotiations. Formal appointment awaits ratification by Senate and Reichstag.
In Turin on September 5 King Victor Emmanuel and the crown prince Humbert joined as firemen to quench a blaze that broke out in the royal summer palace near the city. The incident prompted quick action from the royal household and local firefighters.
Washington reports the senate finance committee will report a revenue revision bill to the senate by September 21. Chairman Penrose and committee members, after talks with Treasury experts, say the house tax bill lacks enough revenue for federal operating expenses even with strict economy.
London report notes poet Henry Austin Dobson died at Ealing. He was born in 1840.
Calicut India September 5 Ali Mudaliar the rebel leader and 30 Moplahs have been arrested in a crackdown. Authorities report the detentions as part of security actions in the region amid ongoing unrest.
Wholesale price ranges cover flour types, hay, butter, eggs, live poultry, potatoes, cattle, hogs, and sheep. Notable figures include prime steers at 9.00 to 10.40, hogs from 7.00 to 9.60, and lambs around 7.00 to 8.25, with various grades and packings listed.
A compact, period tone summary notes how several Roman emperors met violent ends. Julius Caesar, March des, Tiberius suffocated, Claudius poisoned by his wife, Galba slain by guards, Caligula murdered after proclaiming divinity, Nero killed himself to avoid execution.
An old report explains the composition of joss sticks, noting a stem of chain-500 treated with fourteen odorous drugs. One substance protects candles from fats and mice, while camphor ensures steady burning.
A terse quotation from the Atlanta Constitution asks how one reaches glory and lasting insight through effort. It challenges readers to tell their own stories by engaging in work as a path to rising beyond ordinary life.
Report from Mellila area, Memquita outpost near Melilla, says Moorish tribesmen were defeated decisively by Spanish positions. Madrid dispatch notes relatives of General Sylvestre received Moorish ransom proposal, amid earlier reports of the general dying by his own hand after the July defeat.
Kansas City filed in federal circuit court seeking an injunction against Attorney General Barrett to stop enforcement of the Capper Tincher act regulating grain exchanges. Three commission men and Kansas City board of trade members argue the law violates the Fourteenth Amendment and state private rights provisions and impairs contracts. The suit seeks to restrain officials and board members from complying with the law.
In Tulsa on September 5 a mob of over one hundred armed masked men seized J. E. Frazier as he left the city jail after an investigation. They forced him into a car, drove to a remote spot, stripped him, lashed him, and ordered him to leave town.
Florenz Clark writes in the Kansas City Star inviting visitors to bring stories and wisdom to a welcoming, unjeering room. He asks guests to shed hatred outside the door and to share joy, tears, wit, music, and color while leaving behind fear and malice.
Advice from Farm Life on visiting ill friends urges discretion about illness and death, to respect the patient’s faith in treatment, avoid disturbing topics, avoid excessive chatting, and keep visits brief while the person is receptive.
A Chicago Tribune anecdote recounts a Sunday morning embarrassment when a child’s charity box spilled thirty five pennies all over the church floor as the cover came off, drawing attention while the speaker retrieved the coins.
Care of furs after rain includes shaking off surface moisture, hanging the fur over a chair back away from radiators, or outside in cold air if possible. Shake vigorously at intervals to dry and restore texture.
A short note from Scottsbluff Creamery Co promises durable dairy freshness. It asserts reliable product quality and steady supply of milk and cream for customers and partners.
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