Retirement and political shifts mark Washington events
Page-wide notes recount President Harding’s retirement amid pleurisy symptoms and a White House farewell. March 4 marked Harding sworn in as chief executive while Coolidge took the vice presidency. Delegation ceremonies and cabinet changes followed as the nation faced postwar transitions, including open grounds at the White House and Wilson’s reception for the retiring leader.
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Domestic Encouraging Improvements In Business and Finance
Feprenry report from the Seventh federal Yuserve district Gank at Chicag o notes improvements in business industry and finance. Detroit figures like Chiu ding G Grint and ex Michigan Supreme Court justice are mentioned amid a jumble of reports on railroads, bank robberies, labor strikes, and international tensions.
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Oklahoma Best Home Town campaign rewards cities
The Itaturlut Club of Shawnee offered a 2500 prize to the Oklahoma city scoring highest by November 15 1921 as the best place to raise a family. The campaign followed Kansas efforts with 85 entries and an education driven plan featuring a control committee from home school church and community.
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Itaturlut Club
Shawnee Lms
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Wausis
Willan AL McKeever
State University of Kansas
Education Argus
Cmne
Industry
Stontcraft
Momsefervants
Lauwrenes
Kao
State University
Ford
Mies
Preventing Decay Of Wood In Lumber Stacks And Foundations
Guidance from the est forest products laboratory at Murlison Wis on preventing wood decay. Use dry ground and well drained sites with good ventilation beneath piles. foundations of decay resistant material. keep piles spaced and elevated. remove infected material promptly. inspect piles and foundations for decay. use antiseptic treatments such as water soluble salts when needed.
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Forest Products Laboratory
Murlison
Wis
Costa Rican Troops Withdraw From Panamanian Territory
U S officials confirm Costa Rican forces have retreated from Panamanian land at Washington's demand. State and War departments note hostilities ceased, with U S orders to deter further conflict. Marines and troops readied, convincing Panama and Costa Rica not to threaten the Sixaola river corridor.
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Man Stabs Wife in Illness Aroused Family Row
In Betersburg, Ty, a man stabbed his wife while she lay ill, injuring Mou Cooper, thirty seven years. Jane Cooper of Pekin arrived at the scene and, amid the struggle, Seymour Sewell shouted a blunt remark. Sewell and the victim later collapsed, with the husband dying shortly after.
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Pope Decries Erin Crimes Amid Moral Outbreak
A Vatican briefing reports Benedict denouncing a surge of violence and moral contradictions in a misinterpreted conspiracy. The pontiff condemns new crimes and calls for renewed virtue as authorities prepare a consistory.
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Ireland
Tome
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Allwleil
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Earthquake Kills 12000 in Kansu Province China
A catastrophic quake in Kansu Province China reportedly killed about twelve thousand people. Dispatches from Tokyo quote Major Drys ole as emergency attaché for the delegation, noting frantic relief efforts and missing residents amid the destruction.
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Kansu
China
Drysole
Markets Flour and Cattle Prices Amid Wide Variations
A scrambled market list shows prices for flour types, hay, butter, eggs, live and dressed poultry, potatoes, onions, and cattle. Notable figures include prime steers around 9 to 10 dollars, cows up to 12, hens and chicks priced variably, and lambs and sheep quoted with regional ranges.
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Reese
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Wethern
OGIO
What Every City Needs and the Duty of Public Service
The piece argues fault finders are ineffective while praising Albert E Turner for selfless public service. It stresses the need for civic duty over personal gain, urging men to serve the public interest and spread charity broadly, starting in their own town.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Albert E. ‘Turner
Chile
Fragmented invitation text offers no clear event
A garbled prompt presents an unclear call to join a movement with scattered phrases and no identifiable persons places or organizations. The fragment lacks coherent facts to summarize.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Letters From Women
Altoona and Millston testimonials praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for resolving childbirth issues and restoring health. Mothers describe healthier babies and renewed fertility after irregularities and weakness, urging others to use the remedy and request free women’s health guidance.
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Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Wool Silk Cottons Dyeing
An old advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing wool, silk, cotton, or blends. Warns against poor dye results and fades and urges using the official dye book from a druggist, with a color card available.
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Ady
Promised Man Incident In Mississippi Coal Bin
The report recalls two Black workers in a Mississippi coal bin where one strikes the other with a lump of coal after an exchange about a promised reward. The injured man recovers and asks why he wasn’t watched, while the assailant repeats the line about a promised thing, quoting a New York Evening Post remark.
Quarrel with Boss Ends in Quiet Windfall
A terse exchange notes a petty dispute with a boss ending in a small formal gain. The speaker reflects on Seneca’s maxim about generosity and speech, suggesting restraint after a claimed “kindness” given. The piece uses a quotable moral frame to frame workplace friction.
Freshen a Heavy Skin With Curl eary Gleum Powder Ad
An old advertisement touts Curl eary Gleum Powder as an antiseptic scented, convenient economical facial dusting powder and perfume. It promotes Curleura Toilet Trio including Soap Ointment Talcum and urges readers to choose safe simple herbs for skin care.
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New Seeds Testing at USDA Quarantine Station
A batch of seeds including a black-kerneled die and a browndiated cotton arrived at the USDA quarantine station in Washington. J F Hock, a department explorer to Siam, reports the seeds will be plant-detected and propagated to prevent spread of disease. The second generation seeds will be tested across various regions of the United States.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Drum J. F. Hock
Siam
Ure
Unite States
Precious Materials and Fabric Buying In Piquant Dialogue
In a witty exchange Miss Cayenne contends that loveless gowns can still be costly and suggests planning fabric purchases using weights rather than measures. She notes some fabrics are so precious they could be sold by the surat.
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Miss Cayenne
Surat
When to Use It Blecker What Is Ont Secret of Weather
A compact note highlights practical guidance from Blecker on weather clues and timing. It references Becker and the New York Sun, suggesting a strategy to save insight for a brainy day. The piece blends observational hints with a newspaper voice of the era.
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