Cupid and a Cow on the River Picnic
In 1921 fiction, Burtt invites Sibyl on a river picnic and professes love. A sudden cow encounter in the grove tests Sibyl’s bravery before Burtt delivers a marriage proposal and Sibyl’s blushes reveal her true feelings.
Nebraska Announces Sweep of New State Laws Take Effect Thursday
A large package of Nebraska laws from the 1921 session goes into effect Thursday excluding those under referendum, the Smit Bread law, and the Norval language act. The Reed Norval statute may be enforced by county officials, though injunctions target only the governor and attorney general. The revenue act overhauls taxation with levies now based on full value, replacing the former one fifth of actual valuation.
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Name It and You Can Have It in a Russian Town
A curious piece discusses the challenge of obtaining a coveted item in a Russian town, highlighting local attitudes toward barter and access. The report notes residents’ frustration and suggests practical constraints influence availability.
Sidelights on Public Life and Oddities
A collection of witty and critical quips on politics business and society. Notes lampoon Edison labor leaders and the Paris divorce scene while lampooning amoral stock promoters and tariff debates. The piece touches on Yap as a coaling station and coal freight rates with light satire throughout.
Distorted Opinions and World News Snippets
A collection of satirical quips on fashion heat and public concern. The column touches on bathing attire on beaches, heating and humidity, coal supply worries, counterfeit money, census notes, and social remarks about marriage and Europe.
Out of Work, a Mistake and a New Dance
A fragmented clipping notes 4,000,000 Americans idle and dismisses unemployment as a mistake. It mentions a new dance called the Philadelphia twist said to arise from turning over in sleep. The text also jumbles references to ancient Peru and bed bands in relation to the first revolution, with uncertain discovery noted.
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Answers to Edison Questionaire Published
The Edison questionnaire results have been released, detailing responses collected from participants. The publication confirms completion of the survey process and unveils the compiled findings.
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Sun spots linked to aurora myths while crime wave predates displays
The article notes sun spots may drive auroral displays even as the crime wave started earlier than their appearance. It focuses on atmospheric phenomena alongside ongoing public safety concerns.
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