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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
6
Three Leaders Show Public Service Over Selfish Ambition
The article argues that Taft Dawes and Harding exemplify service to the public above personal gain. It notes Taft’s humility on becoming Chief Justice, Dawes’ call to unite budget chiefs in a national emergency, and Harding’s wish for Root’s wisdom. It concludes these men, despite vast power, prioritize the common good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerifca
Taft
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles G. Dawes
Harding
Senator Root
Woman's Congress Points Way to Peace in Vienna
Report on the third Congress of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom held in Vienna with delegates from 28 nations. It found women struggle to unite on peace methods yet agree education of the young holds future promise for ending war and advancing human welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Woman's International League For Peace and Freedom
New Goal in Education Aims at Health and Growth
Mansfield Ohio is chosen by the National Child Health Council for a five year experiment to raise and develop children. The plan emphasizes physical development and health training over traditional book lessons to regenerate the race, with the aim of concerted strength of the rising generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mansfield
Ohio
National Child Health Council
Yale to Open Citizenship School for Women
Yale University will launch a school of citizenship for women on the twenty fourth of next month. Since 1919, twenty four state universities have hosted similar programs. The first such school began at the State College of New Hampshire, once mocked as a joke, but now regarded as serious progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale University
Juty
State College of
New Hampshire
Boston
Girl Executes Thriller Thrust In Recent Courage Tale
A recent incident highlights remarkable bravery by a girl as she faced danger in a sudden crisis. Details are scarce in the fragment, but the event underscores quick wits and decisive action by a female youth.
Sisters in river rescue near Niagara Falls
Three girls aged twelve to fifteen camped on the river bank near Niagara River above the Falls. One girl was swept away while swimming. Her twelve year old sister leapt in to help and was also carried downstream. Phyllis Perry plunged twice to rescue both, bringing them to shore. Only a few men would dare attempt such a risky act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara River
Falls
Phyllis Perry
Lightning Strikes In Stafford Injures Couple
An old-fashioned Stafford Connecticut girl had her corset torn by a bolt of lightning while near her fiance. He suffered a fractured arm and a piece of corset steel pierced his side into his liver. He later murmured I didnt know it was loaded as he regained consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Connecticut
Canadian Woman Nellie McClurg Elected to Parliament
Mrs Nellie McClurg, a Canadian woman, has been elected to parliament in Alberta on the Liberal ticket. She toured the United States giving lectures, gained many friends, and is praised for wit and humor. Her presence is expected to add gaiety to sessions and she vows to be a conscientious legislator, championing women and children and avoiding bribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie McClurg
Alberta
Nberal
New Seattle scheme warnings curb crossing accidents
Seattle unveils a program placing signs at sites of fatal crossing crashes. The signs report the accident and death to deter future drivers. The city expects drivers to heed warnings based on local fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Washington
Judge punishes four women with chores and church duty
A Chicago judge sentences four women arrested for shop lifting to attend church every Sunday for a year and to wash and dry the dishes daily. Elizabeth Henderson, once with the Gumming School of Art, is illustrating a two child’s verse set for a California writer to be published in book form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elizabeth Henderson
Gumming School of Art
California
Parental Reasoning With a Young Child on Wrongdoing
A mother explains that six or seven year olds may not perceive right and wrong, and suggests clear, patient explanations of why an act is wrong. It warns against forcing final justification that defeats a child's desires, which can breed opposition and suspicion.
Bankers group outlines plan to dispel myths
The American Bankers Association proposes a public education drive to counter misconceptions about banking practices. The initiative aims to improve confidence in financial institutions and clarify consumer protections, with specifics to be announced in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bankers’ Association
Bankers Plan Classroom Lectures To Demystify Banking
The bankers' association launches a year long program to bring ten lectures into public schools. A banker will speak to seventh and eighth graders and high school students about banking origins and purpose using relatable examples. After several visits, students will tour a bank and see operations firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tery
Bankers’ Association
Homemade Cornmeal Muffins From Housewife’s Corner
A simple muffin recipe uses three fourths cup cornmeal one fourth cup potatoes four one cup wheat flour one fourth cup sugar half a teaspoon salt four teaspoons baking powder. Beat one egg add a cupful sweet milk and three tablespoons melted shortening then mix with dry ingredients. Bake in a hot greased muffin pan twenty five minutes yields a dozen muffins.
Simple Sink Cleanliness Recipe Aims to Prevent Clogs
A home care tip recommends monthly use of kerosene poured down the sink followed by boiling water. The kerosene breaks down grease while the hot water dissolves and flushes it away. This routine is advised to prevent pipe stoppages and avoid plumbing bills.
State Industrial Notes Iowa Leads Farm Telephones and Auto Ownership
State Industrial Notes Iowa reports Iowa has more farm telephones than any state except Ohio, with 32 522 farm homes lit by electricity or gas. Iowa leads in farm auto ownership. Nebraska ranks sixth. Water power is scarce but electric transmission expands, enabling farmer access to current via transformers. Columbus mayor forms committee to audit the telephone company’s books for rate increases. manager warns revenue needs for replacing assets. Franklin edits note a new 100 horsepower engine costing 10 500 funds from electric light fund. Franklin plant’s rates are 13 to 9 cents for lighting and 6 to 3 cents for power. Non-Partisan League organizer Evans faces new member refunds after Legion criticisms. Magnet plans a transmission line to Wausa linking Tri-State Utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ohio
United States Census Bureau
Nebraska
Columbus
Gurlow
Spence
News
Franklin
O. 8. Evans
League
American Legion
Magnet
Wausa
Tri-State Utilities Company
Russian Grasshopper Nonsense Song Appears in Riga Dispatch
A Riga cablegram from Soviet Russia notes a humorous song about grasshoppers rising in number from one to a thousand, illustrating lighthearted take on a growing insect population and daily Soviet dispatches from Riga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secon
Riga
Nerar News
Soviet
Russia
Rusia
Cork top bottle sealing tip with pasteboard wax method
A practical tip suggests cutting pasteboard to fit the bottle top, dipping it in melted paraffin, applying to seal, and letting it cool. Afterward cover the neck and top with wax to achieve a secure seal for catsup bottling.
Use Fruit Substitutes In This Off Year
Instructions suggest using substitutes for fruit such as tomatoes, pumpkins, squashes, and muskmelons to make butter and preserves citrons tomatoes and lemons. It recommends sweet pickles from cucumbers and tomatoes with cider vinegar to counter fruit shortages.
Cleaning hair brushes with spirits of ammonia
Directions state spirits of ammonia clean hair brushes by soaking in a mixture of one spoonful of ammonia to a quart of water. Dip brushes without submerging the back, grease will dissolve quickly. Rinse in cold water and shake dry.
Rice Griddle Cakes Recipe Card
Mix one cup boiled rice with one cup milk two teaspoons shortening one teaspoon salt and one beaten egg. Stir in one cup flour with two teaspoons baking powder sifted. Bake on a hot greased griddle until done.
Good Use of Peroxide on Stained Linen
A note advises applying peroxide to white table linen stains from fruit tea or coffee. After soaking and drying, spots vanish. The method is not recommended for colored clothes.
Frugal Casserole Tips and Newspaper Wrapping Advice
A guide suggests stretching small portions of meat by chopping it with noodles and a light brown or cream sauce, baked in one dish or individual ramekins with buttered crumbs. It also notes moths avoid printers ink and advises wrapping sway furs or wool garments in newspapers during packing.
Legislature votes down state ownership of utilities
After many sessions Georgia legislators considerPublic ownership measures. The latest attempt failed 30 to 1 with former supporters of the league of municipalities opposing state ownership due to extra bond issues and more tax exempt securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
League of Municialities
Railway board Denies Omaha Street Car Fare Hike
The commission, after reviewing the company's books and management, found more revenue was needed but rejected a higher rate. It urged economies instead, focusing on officers' salaries and staff wages to cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Railway Commission
Grasshoppers and Russia Under Strain Comment
A satirical critique notes a imagined plague of grasshoppers in Soviet Russia. It mocks the lack of scientific knowledge on grasshoppers and links infestations to social ills, suggesting relief expeditions may not be needed once people shed oppressive systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Russitt
Rooms Wanted for Teachers During Three Days Session in Sidney
In Sidney, rooms or board are sought for teachers attending a three day session the first week in October. Miss Anna McFadden, county superintendent, asks those able to provide lodging to contact her. About one hundred teachers are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Anna McFadden
Electric Shop Ad From Sidney Lumber Co
Electric Supply go to the Electric Shop one block east of the American Bank. No place like home. See us about one. Sidney Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Bank
Sidney Lumber CO
Telegraph Advertisers Four-Word Message
Telegraph advertisers are urged to use concise four word phrases to reach thousands. The message stresses reliable results from want ads, and notes that more words can improve response, with persistence as the key to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Electric Supplies Ad Shifts to American Bank
In a concise notice, the ad promotes Electric Supplies directing readers to visit American Bank for purchasing and financing options. The snippet highlights a branding transition and consumer guidance within a local newspaper context.
Farmers Investigate Grain Market Methods
Farmers visit the Omaha Grain Exchange to see how grain is bought and sold and to learn if current marketing methods serve their interests. They observe books, floor trading, and the efficiency of the system, noting it may offer high prices with low costs, and question signing away marketing rights for years. The ad invites all grain growers to investigate in person or request information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Grain Exchange
Grain Exchange
Lts
Omaha
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Housewife’s Corner
Satsup
Maroney Motor Co
Chappell, Nebraska
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