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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
2
A compact notice from Karmon H Hathaway publisher in Coatesville Indiana notes second class mail status and annual subscription pricing with advance payment rule. An old humorous quotation about youth and money underscores the page.
The text suggests cheaper cuts of meals could paradoxically raise prices or appeal, implying a satirical view on food costs and satisfaction. The fragment hints at a shift to lower grade meats and the potential for higher perceived value or controversy.
The piece notes gingham and denim prices rising before new fashion settles, as profiteers watch for gains. It also honors an army mule with a Medal for heroic wartime conduct, recognizing a humble yet pivotal service.
A Cincinnati widow directed cremation and equal division of her ashes between the graves of her two deceased husbands, preserving their memory. The decision highlights her devotion and the personal gesture in the face of loss.
The Philadelphia Record praises a woman for equally cherishing the memories of her two departed husbands. It highlights that her affection for one did not diminish her loving recollection of the other, and bids peace to her ashes.
The Houston Post urges saving money to fund tomorrow's infrastructure. It notes that New York savings banks hold over a billion dollars in deposits, forming major reservoirs of capital for railroads skyscrapers ships factories and roads.
Frugal wisdom from Ben Franklin quoted about keeping a bee. Texas beekeepers report 19,000,000 pounds of honey in 1919. Honey, the earliest sweetener, seen as healthier and more natural than refined sugar. Hymettus honey praised as famed nectar in song and story.
The article notes Malaga raisins from Spain, a seedless Turkish variety called Sultana, Corinthian raisins from the Greek islands, and California's Fresno Valley production. It contrasts global raisin sources with the view of poverty as a spur to diligence, citing a professor and the Cincinnati Enquirer on notable benefactors built through hardship.
Bill Armitage links biblical history to spring when noting Adam's fall. Mick Cody warns against wood alcohol by filtering it through a handkerchief to reveal splinters.
AIGLEE SOAP for Dandruff and Hand and Face offered as a free gift with each order. No other details provided.
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