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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1935
Page
8
Memories of the Past recounts Beatrice and surrounding towns forty years ago. People visit relatives, trade efforts across Missouri, medical alerts in Denver, and local banking notes large and small. A new cigarette law, a pond caution, and a fakir warning color the nostalgic column.
Mrs. Alice Brown Davis died in Wewoka Oklahoma at age 82. She served as chief of the Seminole Nation after being appointed by President Harding in 1922 and belonged to the Tiger clan before her elevation.
Investigation finds three explanations for the firing on two vessels said to be deserters. Some officers claim it was a salute, others say it was a warning, a third group denies any shots were fired. No one was hit.
A long-remembered remark from former Vice President Dawes suggested prosperity would return by June or July. The speaker and exact year remain unclear in the recollection.
A Philadelphia Inquirer account traces the naval academy history from 1810 naval hospital funds and Paul Hamilton's push for seamen hospitals and midshipman training. The naval asylum began on Gray's Ferry Bainbridge corner, with the naval school forming by 1820 and formal occupation in 1831. The school, under Commodore Biddie between 1838 and 1842, later moved to Annapolis in 1845.
A patch of sand in the United States emits a melodious whistle as people walk on it. Similar singing sands exist in about seventy areas across the country and abroad. Deserts in North Africa rumble in travel lore, Chile reports moaning mountains, Nevada notes bell like rock, and Hawaii beaches bark. Scientists offer explanations, but no definitive answer explains why echoes are rare on sands.
Census enumerators believe a seven acre tract near Ysleta Texas is the oldest farm in the United States. Established in 1540 by the Franciscans who came with Coronado, it was granted to the church by the king of Spain in 1550 and remains owned and operated by the Franciscan Fathers.
The Mexican canary fish makes loud sounds heard through half inch glass from ten yards away. In native streams they migrate in large schools and their unison wailing carries long distances.
Round towers in Ireland are tall narrow circular structures tapering from base to summit. About 118 towers remain, including Ardmore Waterford Clondalkin Dublin and Devenish in Fermanagh. Ecclesiastical architecture across the British Isles shows similar tower forms.
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