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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1921
Page
8
The BR. M. 8. Club holds a business meeting and social tea at Mrs. C. S. Radcliff's home Friday at 3 p.m. Dues may be paid then.
Guests gathered at Mrs Leon Fine's home on a Thursday afternoon seeking to meet her mother Mrs Joseph and sister Mrs Hepp yer. The event was described as a pleasurable reception marking a charming social afternoon.
The Episcopal choir held a Thursday evening gathering after practice to honor Katheryn Greenlee, their organist for two years. Gifts included a generous box of stationery as a nudge to stay in touch while she moves to Astoria country. games and refreshments accompanied the farewell.
Beulah Grabill, junior leader of a Chautauqua company, returned from a profitable summer tour through Texas cities with the troupe. A brief home visit to Mayor Grabill and wife precedes her departure Monday for a third year at the State University.
The young friends of Miss Mary Yalesky hosted a Wednesday evening shower at her parents home Mr and Mrs Frank Walesky. The party featured lovely gifts and delicious refreshments. Twelve young ladies attended, sharing a joyful mood despite the looming marriages ahead.
The Campfire Girls, a newly organized group, held a picnic at Swatzlander grove and hiked starting at 4 a.m. Members and officers include Ada Taylor as president and Elizabeth Worden as secretary. Percy Dimwick served as commissary as girls enjoyed wading, swimming, and rowing between meals.
The Vathena Times editor cites the Worveton Post on women and marriage, arguing that women often find fault with themselves in looks weight and height and that men may imagine them perfect. The piece suggests Providence decrees women should be fair yet warn men of flaws.
The fragment recalls a man who thanked his banker for interest and hints at biblical lists of precious stones metals and living beings. It hints at themes of wealth faith and the value of experience as told in a muted reflective tone. The text references talmeteen stones and a long enumeration of plants animals and creatures.
Panama’s Col. Jay J. Morrow accuses Panamanian leaders of anti American propaganda over plans to close all business on Labor Day to mourn the loss of the Coto district on the Costa Rican frontier. He warns of possible disturbances and says a monument to the Coto affair would fuel ill will between nations. Foreign Relations Secretary Alfaro says Panama seeks unification and will not sanction anti American moves.
Plan U S aviation bureau outlines potential federal rules for commercial air travel under new legislation. Hoover says regulations would resemble navigation bureau oversight of water carriers, aiming to reduce flying hazards and standardize enforcement. Manufacturers' Aircraft Association notes 40 serious accidents in six months among 1,200 planes, 14 killed, 52 injured over 3 250 000 miles flown.
Royal C. Keely, American engineer and former Moscow prisoner, reached Riga after months in confinement. While jailed, he was offered a factory management post by Soviet authorities and was released only last week to pursue leaving Russia.
Berlin dispatch reports Cheka arrests of American and British correspondents at Moscow, with two British reporters still in custody. Relief committee dissolved after Lenin approved effort. charges aim to curb anti government activity amid famine relief. Famine in Volga basin described with drought, hunger, and village evacuations toward Siberia and Poland.
Camp Grant faces a two million dollar loss as 600 barracks buildings and extensive equipment are auctioned, representing a capital investment of over 2.4 million. Experts say materials will fetch at most two percent of original cost, with lumber, radiators, heaters, plumbing and blankets among items to be sold. The sale, slated for next Thursday, would be the largest auction ever held in Illinois according to government experts.
Miss Mabel Davison sister of Henry P Davison and Anatole de Braz wed in the mayor’s office of the seventh arrondissement Paris. A religious ceremony followed at the home of Doctor Doozelet with the Rev Dr Paul van Dyke officiating.
New York reports slow, uneven business gains with cautious buying policy. Hot weather checks early apparel openings while season advances and depleted stocks offer some demand lift. Cotton prices rise on low estimates boosting southern confidence. Iron and steel stay irregular with weak railroad orders. Hide trade shows occasional improvement as overall trend remains hopeful and commercial failures tally 846 this week.
Washington, Sept. 5. The Department of Labor suspects certain steamship lines of importing more immigrants monthly than allowed by the three percent law. Assistant Secretary E. J. Henning says the law lacks teeth and offenders will be punished by sending back inadmissible aliens after they arrive, with bonds now to be revoked.
Athens reports Greek forces continuing their advance against Turkish nationalists. They have occupied several fortified positions near the Sakaria river and captured Yidilz Dagh, moving toward the north and east with strong fortified lines taken amid hand to hand combat.
The center of the Limerick exchange holds a copper circular plate on a pillar where earnest money for stock bargains is paid. A Bristol practice used four pillars called walls at the exchange for the same purpose, while London Mall had a similar custom.
A concise editorial style note warns against overconfidence in self knowledge. It argues many will accept confident claims as truth even when the speaker lacks expertise. The piece suggests humility and cautious credibility in public discourse.
A visiting woman calls for a friend called a rocky teacher at a red brick school as volunteers teach the word trio. Children listen closely and end with a shy Giuseppe declaring the correct time as the clock nears.
An underground tunnel system linking heating pipes through the 300 acre campus has been completed and is now open to undergraduates. The six foot high passages allow comfortable walking and are noted for emitting a Turkish bath like warmth, prompting many to travel without coats in cold weather.
Chaulmoogra oil has long been noted for leprosy treatment. Recent observations show similarities between leprosy and tuberculosis germs, prompting government experiments to combat tuberculosis underway at sea wall.
A Swiss iron ore field in the Alps is estimated at 47 million tons, likely to supply Switzerland at prewar consumption for 45 years. The federal council proposes a government grant of 1.2 million francs, contingent on raising 4 million francs total for exploitation.
An editorial reflection on home as more than a dwelling, framing it as the nation’s moral foundation. It lauds domestic happiness, duty during war, and the home as training ground for youth, noting varied homes and the guiding ideal of family life. The piece quotes a sentiment on ideals guiding destiny and the home’s uplifting impact.
A physician reports a method to locate brain tumors by injecting purified air into the brain. The technique aims to identify the tumor’s precise position without injuring the patient and enable removal.
A brief advertisement notes an offer for homes on easy terms and promotes Blue Italian prunes by the crate from Furer's Grocery run by W. E. Swatzlan Der. The item hints at a local store sale but provides limited concrete details beyond the promotional phrasing.
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