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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
2
Fragmentary note describes St Vladimir monument in the city of Wiev Russia overlooking the Dnepr river. It mentions a 62 foot pedestal relief depicting baptism and refers to St Vladimir adopting Christianity and marrying Anne sister of Basil and Constantine.
A satirical note describes a wealthy wife pampering and tolerating her husband’s idiosyncrasies. It implies the husband endures a difficult, dependent life while the wife manages appearances and affairs. The piece reads as humorous social commentary on domestic roles.
The item surveys world shares in iron and coal, Swiss jewelry industry size with 750 factories employing 27 588, a superstition among actors about squeaking shoes, Sicily’s 600 sulphur mines, American copper output at 69 percent of world production, Japanese streets zoned for specific goods, British female union membership rising from 120 191 to 447 404 between 1914 and 1917, Buenos Aires streetcar workers earning 1 9244 a day and general railroad wages from 25 80 to 34 30 per month.
Miss Lou Alta Melton of Denver becomes the first woman in Colorado to graduate in civil engineering from the University of Colorado last June and to work as an assistant bridge engineer for the U S Bureau of Public Roads. She is 25 and the first woman member of the Colorado Society of Engineers.
The article explains that French Gypsies live in wagons drawn by donkeys and claims origins tracing back to Hindustan. It notes language as French while customs resemble Hindustani natives and cites study by members of the French academy who concluded this origin.
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