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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
2
A district event invites entries for a large animal parade featuring pure-bred horses, cattle and mules, plus a poultry and girls clubs handiwork display. Beef and dairy cattle parades, fine needlework and re modeled dresses showcased with $2,000 in cash premiums and no entry fees for breeders.
A compact reader note from Coatesville Indiana discusses subscription notices, daylight saving and social commentary. The items reflect 20th century rural issues including advance payment rules and prices. The column touches on overalls and labor, plus critique of profiteering in food conservation and crop reports.
The text comments on rapid price and wage boosts and notes the futility of power, drawing a parallel to Napoleon. It mentions the centenary of Napoleon’s death and reflects on leaders who seek world domination ending in exile and obscurity. Baltimore American framing emphasizes the dangers of overreaching ambition.
An Australian doctor urges royal commissioners of science to be appointed in each parliament. They would be held at the bar to assess scientific aspects of questions, draw from authoritative sources, work full time, and be paid salaries to attract top talent.
The speaker contends that lower prices for the upcoming summer are unlikely this year but anticipates a possible drop next summer, suggesting optimism for future relief rather than current relief.
The Houston Post argues that widespread strikes reveal dependence on others and urges the public toward simpler living, greater intelligent self-reliance, and more self-service to reduce reliance on others.
A series of sale dates are scheduled on farms near Stilesville Amo Reno Coatesville and Coatesville area for August 16 to August 24 1920. Names include Sam Good W E Christie Alva L Long Fred W Vaughn Otha Meek Opal J Good Charles Stucker and C E Booty with properties on farms around 2 to 7 miles from local towns.
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