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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

7

Farmers do well as fixed price pattern ends

Canada’s Wheat Board guaranteed a minimum of 2.15 per bushel for No 1 wheat last season and will share extra proceeds with farmers. Experts predict Canadian wheat may bring 38 to 5 a bushel this year due to global market shifts, with Western Canada poised to benefit via certificates and pro rata distribution.

Canada Prairies Canadian Grain Board Wheat Board Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Robert Magill Winnipeg Grain Exchange Magill Russia Roumania India Australia Europe North America United States

Unsealed Proposals in a Hillover Love Tangle

Ansel Risley battles for Anne Maria against Jim Eldridge at Hillover. Anne Maria admits she is not engaged to Risley and Jim hints at a safer approach, while Risley rages over the forfeit of control as a dramatic scene unfolds in the Eton place setting.

Risley Anne-Muaria Ansell Anne-Maria Ansel Hillover Eton Anne- Maria Bank of Fate Mademoiselle Yvonne Susan Glover Red Cross Service America Susan Homor Anne- Marie Mamma Lfe Jim Eldridge Jim Annie-Masia Ansell Risley

Burmese Ear Ornament Tradition Noted For Large Holes

Burmese men and women wear ear ornaments by boreing a large lobe hole to hold wood, jewels, or rolls of gold or silver. When not wearing jewelry, men thread cigars or small items through the openings, while women use the holes as bouquet holders.

After Ten Years Eatonic Proves the Best

Mrs. Delia M. Doyen endorses Eatonic after ten years of stomach trouble. The ad claims over half a million users last year and explains Eatonic works by removing acids poisons and gases. It promises quick relief with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Eatonic Delia M. Doyen Adv

A Captious Critic Spars Over Ad Phrase

The Boston Transcript presses a critic who charges an ad for a furnished apartment with the line ideal for man and wife or bride and groom. The critic notes that a married pair remain bride and groom until the honeymoon ends, and sometimes longer.

Transcript Boston Transcript

A Lady of Distinction Skincare Advice

A Lady of Distinction is recognized by her delicate influence from the perfume she uses. A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water closes pores, followed by a dusting with Cuticura Talcum powder for clear healthy skin.

True to Form Dolly Life Saved Nine Times Judge Quips

The courtroom exchange features Dolly remarking on a woman’s survival and a judge quipping about the subject as the doctor claims life-saving actions. The dialogue hints at a dramatic case with sharp witticisms from the judge.

Dolly

Strange fossil tooth found under Mt. Wollaston marker boulder

Workmen removing a 10 ton field boulder marking the American Legion lot in Mt. Wollaston cemetery uncover part of a jawbone with a large double tooth. The tooth suggests a sizable animal, but the animal’s fate remains unclear as no other traces were found.

American Legion Mt. Wollaston South Quincy James E. Burke Whiton Legion Boston Herald

Rome’s Ancient Foundations on Mars Field and Early Buildings

The city rose on the Field of Mars and Olympic site legends, with Gaul prior fires, timber houses, narrow streets, and high structures. A 70 foot height rule emerged in Augustus era to curb fire risk, while the Cloaca and aqueducts endure from monarchy through to modern renovations.

Rome Mars Olympic Stadium Augustus

Spain's fig leads fruit crops. dried rice widespread in poorer regions

The text notes fig as the dominant fruit across the peninsula and highlights dried fruit, especially rice, as a staple for poorer classes. In abundant years it even supplies ingredients for local fattened pies.

Spain Peninsula

Wifey Critiques Late Night Out with Friends

A sharp domestic remark scolds a wife for staying out until 2 AM with a group of friends, accusing her of poor judgment and associating with trouble. The tone reflects a moralizing stance typical of fault finding in personal disputes.

Marine Glue Use on Ships and Furniture

Marine glue is made by dissolving one part India rubber in crude benzine and mixing with two parts shellac with heat. The waterproof and elastic cement is useful for house construction and furniture and applies easily when warm and sets quickly. It was intended mainly for ships and is well known in Europe.

India Europe

Machine Era Echoes Labor Debate in Progressive Era

In a vivid quote filled scene, residents debate innovations that promise to reduce effort. A speaker proclaims a new machine will save labor, while others doubt the need for substitutes for work, reflecting early industrial optimism and skepticism.

Man Delivers Second Blow to Enemy Ignoring Warning

A man lands a second heavy blow after disregarding an adversary’s prior warning. The incident highlights escalating tension and raises questions about restraint and self defense in confrontations.

Senator Warren G. Harding Dictates First Campaign Speech

Sen Warren G. Harding, the Republican presidential nominee, dictates his inaugural phonograph speech on Americanism for use in the campaign record. The draft outlines themes of patriotism and national unity as he prepares for public addressing.

Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Harding Senate

Time May Be Money Yet Time In Jail Brings No Pay

A wry remark notes that time spent in jail yields no wages and contrasts the value of time in work with punishment. It suggests the irony of heavy penalties for crime when confinement offers no financial reward.

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