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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
9
Fragmentary text reflects on campaign in Flanders, fox-hunting culture, and social commentary. It mentions British hunt masters, regular army riders, and a dialogue about mistakes and education, hinting at moral lessons and national duty.
A humorous piece about nine women guides at a government bureau escorting visitors through a building. Adults ask fanciful questions about money and notes, revealing misconceptions about the printing process and how United States bills are produced. The anecdote includes a banker visiting who mistakes green ink for real money and learns the truth.
The United States National Museum hosts an exhibit on steam locomotive history with two original locomotives and numerous models. It traces early pioneers, Trevithick’s engine, Brevens’s tubular boiler, and the Stourbridge Eden and Joh Bull engines, highlighting the steam engine’s rise from mystery to controllable power.
The United States positions itself as a friend to the buzzard or turkey vulture, a bird despised aesthetically yet praised for its role in sanitation. It scavenges garbage and refuse, benefiting public health by reducing waste and flea populations in communities that lack adequate cleanup.
A man uses government instruments to measure river flow by placing a current meter under a bridge and recording depth at several points. Data from multiple heights let engineers compute flow at any height and daily river levels guide planning for power plants water supplies and flood control projects.
A practical travel outfit described for summer journeys over land and sea. Features include an ankle length plaited skirt with a front panel, a double-breasted box coat with pockets, a white crepe blouse with black white silk collar, a Panama hat, white gloves, and cloth-topped shoes. The ensemble aims for smart simplicity and ease of movement for urban or wilderness travel.
The article describes stylish home made headwear using plain cottons like gingham chambray and cretonne. It details garden hats and bonnets with simple patterns, including a chambray brim hat with cretonne crown, and a black white checked design with braids and bows. Several fabrics are noted as suitable and easy to launder. Julia Bottomley
In a tale of flirtation and wit, The Girl with the Clever Tongue dominates a social circle. The Man courts The Girl More Kind Than Clever while admiring both women, sparking a tense love triangle and a rumored engagement that ends in astonishment and irony.
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