25 Nov 1948
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1948
Page
1
Kathleen Norris reflects on a son in law’s aged father who survived a stroke and a fraying home life. The family moves him to an institution for safety. friends press for mercy, but Norris urges firmness and practical care, urging the doctor’s stance if possible to support keeping Gramp in care.
Navajo couple in Gallup New Mexico faced a delay obtaining a marriage license as county clerk offices were crowded with voters. After finally receiving a document, the minister sent them back when the clerk revealed the paper was merely a carbon copy of their voting registration.
Agnes and Greg move into a new house and tackle grapes from an arbor to make jelly. A novice cook battles a stubborn batch, learning through mishap, doubt, and persistence until success yields a gleaming jar of jelly and a name change from glue to jelly.
The graceful daytime frock is designed to slim the heavier figure with short or bracelet length sleeves and a softly tied bow at the neckline. Pattern No 1737 offers sizes 34 through 48 and includes a 41 yard length for 39 inch fabric in size 26 short sleeve.
Dr Samuel Noah Kramer translates a clay tablet poem from around 1750 B C describing a congress held in Erech during Gilgamesh’s reign. The six tablets reveal a city assembly debating war or peace and reflect Sumerian political practice. Sumerian civilization lay in what is now southern Iraq.
The article traces bicycle development from Niepce's 1816 celeripede or hobby horse, dubbed the dandy horse, through the velocipede boneshaker, ordinary and rear-driven designs, to 19th century innovations by Lawson and Pope. It notes Pneumatic tires in 1889, freewheels in 1894, and the growing popularity of tandem designs, concluding with global and U.S. usage totals.
The article explains that the Italian Riviera, starting after Monte Carlo, offers cheaper vacation options than the French Riviera from Marseilles to Juan Les Pins. It notes Cannes Nice Cap d Agde and Monte Carlo as part of the French route before the Italian side begins.
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