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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1921

Page

2

Pre Inventory Sale Announcement

Storewide pre inventory sale announces reductions across all departments. Only six coats remain and will be sold at four regular price items.

Reguair

Winter care of tires for springtime condition

Instructions for storing or jacking up car tires during winter to prevent damage. Clean tires to remove oil and grease, deflate, wrap in paper or cloth, and store in a cool dry place away from sunlight. If left under car, deflate and cover. Do not let tires bear weight all winter to avoid cracking when used again.

The Passing Years in Walter Patteson’s Verse

A dated poetic reflection on aging and time, noting the cup of life brimming with years that pass and the welcome of each new year. The lyric by Walter Lewis Patteson appears in the Ullola States Register, contrasting fleeting youth with enduring hope.

Walter Lewis Patteson Ullola States

Faithful Failure and Quiet Exits in a Year of Reflections

A reflective piece laments past year shortcomings and moral lapses while finding solace in the idea that life does not serve vanity. It portrays a weary traveler through time as a veteran, noting friendship, health, and effort wane, yet honoring a stubborn, faithful spirit fighting on despite defeats.

Hetle Paul Marcus Aurelius

Quaint New Year Customs Across Britain and Europe

New Year customs are described from Scotland England and France including processions carols and gifts. Scots sing and carry coal for luck, Herfordshire weaves a crown of blackthorn around Old Cider, and spiced ale bowls feature in celebrations. England moved New Year to January 1 after William the Conqueror and calendar reforms.

Herfordshire England

New Year Party Ideas from a 1922 guide

A 1922 era guide outlines a watch night or remembrance New Year party with invitation ideas, decorative motifs, and activities. It suggests hour glass or Father Time imagery, prompts guests to share the happiest day of the year, and offers party games, a 12-candle cake, and token favors for each month. The writeup notes playful reverse of social norms and planning tips for hostesses.

Jack Horner

Observing New Year s Day Through Time and Customs

The article surveys New Year s Day history from ancient gift customs to modern celebrations. It notes royal extortion of gifts in Rome, Elizabeth I’s limits, Columbus’s 1493 Haiti dinner, Raleigh introducing tobacco to Europe, Pilgrim quietude, wartime restraint, and a 1908 New York nightlife spend estimate. It ends with a humorous resolution about breaking hearts for the new year.

Riome Caesars Claudius Christopher Columbus Haiti America Sir Walter Raleigh Europe Pilgrim Fathers Union New York Statsticiana

A Stitch In Time Repairs With Wide Silt Military Braid

When the ring near the collar of your wrap shows wear insert inches of wide silt military braid in matching color and sew neatly over the worn area. Pulling a thread at the edge makes the braid lie flat and the garment look patched.

Akron area notes and Christmas visits across Sioux City

Local residents report visits and travels to Sioux City and surrounding towns. Peter Graff, Mrs. Clausson, the Moirs, Ernst Downer, Frank Williams, and many others were seen in Sioux City or returning from there. Christmas greetings, hospital visits, and family gatherings fill the Akron Register Tribune page with community vibrations. Also noted are shop and service notices, a dog tax reminder, and a bold train robbery thwarted by Brakeman Alex Porter near Hawarden.

Peter Graff Sioux City Fred Clausson BR. Moir Ernest Downer Frank Williams Gayville F. W. Dahl Lucile Betts Yankton Alf Tresler Merlin Hitzeman Baby Moter Dailey Akron Electric Co Akron Wleetric Co Westwald Des Moines Hagle Grove Iowa Orn Barr Zephyrine Barr George Murray Hawarden J. B. McKillips Ness Harold Stinehart Paul Wendt H. Morten Adeline Hobart Appleton Wis A. R C. PB. Buswell H. H. Wetzeler Denison and Hornick Town Fred Williams Spencer Ano Oher C. P. Vargasori F. P. Baker Gee Patrick Connolly Akrona L. L. Staley Elk Point Mercury Swanson Hans Johnson G. M. Lewison Ed. Johnson Johnson Here Union Cquity Carl Hammer Westfield Community Hall Carrie Akers Hattie McKillips Dewey Bredall Brdall Register Tribune J. S. March Cy Squires K Kyle Watertown Walter McCorkell Lester Stinton M. W. Redmond A. L. Saamands Della. Iimball Bozeman Mont Chas. Gosting Wynot Nebr L. F. Root Akron Hospers Register-Tribune Alex. Porter Calliope Hawden

Joint Installation Set for Masons and Stars

Masons and Stars elect officers for the coming year at joint meetings. Vesper chapter OBE 8 and Freedom lodge A F & A M announce installations for Friday night January 13. Also noted is the death of Katharine Coleman, four, daughter of Mark Coleman, with funeral at Trinity Lutheran and burial in Johnson township.

O. BE W.M Mra Mabel Weldon W. P.—Max Pollocks A. M—Mres Mary Rossbach Maggie Wine Betsy Swanson Luella Allen A. Conductress Julia Taylor Mark Coleman Georg Tremeter Apitneas Scarlet Teaver Carolina Katharine Coleman Liberty Township This County Tromieter F. A. Meske Trinity . Lutheran Church Johnson Township Lutheran Church

Births Reported in Local Area

A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice near Wort on December 28 1921. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. John J Trautt south of town on December 28 1921. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Robt Anderson west of town on December 4 1921. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. China Conkey of Alton near December 39 1921.

Wort Maurice. Ericson John J. Trautt Town Robt. Anderson China, Conkey Alton

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