09 Mar 1922
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1922
Page
1
A London Tit-Bits excerpt notes two American children influence a Sussex family, ending with a playful vicar exchange. The youngest daughter responds with wit, saying the christening dope was put on her. The item satirizes perceived American modernity in a British social vignette.
An advertisement urges aspirin use per Bayer guidelines with a Bayer Cross stamp. It contrasts claims about honesty and income, noting a hard job and a woman doing housework while implying a man’s success and ability to work.
Federal-aid highway network totals show 28 741.6 miles with about 500 million dollars in cost. Texas leads completed and under construction miles, Minnesota follows, and lists detail state figures for miles and completion percentages across construction and finished segments.
Pennsylvania reports its total highway network at 91 556 miles with 0 800 miles in state system, representing 3 6 percent. The figures appear as a concise portion of the state's transportation data, indicating the scope of the state controlled routes within the larger roadway network.
A vintage guide lists pineapple centered desserts and salads with orange and lemon glaze cakes, Eskimo Plea dessert, pineapple salads with celery peppers and mayonnaise, pineapple cheese mold, stuffed tomatoes with pineapple and nuts, and cucumber pineapple salad served on lettuce with peppers. Includes coconut or lemon icing ideas and a life quote paragraph.
A recently elected Virginian judge rides out on his district seeking a Civil War era illegal still. He spots smoke on a hillside asks a boy if men are making liquor, then dismounts to confront the site while warning the boy to hold the horse. The tale ends with a humorous prompt about the boy’s duties if the judge does not return.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt recalls a dinner with old schoolmates where a married guest, Jack, criticized the biscuits saying his wife’s baking was inferior. The wife reveals the biscuits were baked by his mother, causing visible discomfort and a quick end to the gathering.
Women become prominent in supervising highway construction in the United States. A Kansas official says good roads are essential for farmers, schools, and telephones. Part of the national effort to spend on hard roads appears in mud guards as a saving device.
In Doubs a clergyman who visited a girl at her bedside each night to tell a story finds his tale questioned. One evening the child sits up and asks, Daddy, is that a story, or are you preaching? The moment reveals a playful clash of storytelling and preaching in a quiet family scene.
The New York Herald discusses a peace dollar and a Becker-Armisnomer, suggesting a single token gift idea for a wife. The piece puns on names and monetary terms while reflecting the era's conversational note style.
Article targets women, warning that many suffer kidney or bladder trouble without recognition. Claims Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer cures kidney liver and bladder issues and offers sample bottles for ten cents via mail order. Also notes other ads for beauty products and perfumes.
In a surreal scene, two ancient deities tied by a long rivalry near discharge ask for amnesty and a final pact. One learns of a grim prognosis, begs for bygones to end, while the other fears a promise and the idea of retirement from political games. The text blends satire with myth, referencing figures and hints of public life.
In a terse exchange a man challenges another about marrying for money. He falters, admitting the accusation while insisting he cannot offer his friends more. The dialogue hints at social pressures and consequences of financial motive.
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