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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1922

Page

3

Snow Queen's Robe 3000D Morning Snow Story

Mr Snowbird Junco and Mr Chickadee discuss the Snow Queen and winter. The wind claims the Snow Queen shakes her robe of white feathers and promises upcoming snow, as small snowflakes begin to fall the next day.

Snowbird Mystery Unfolds in Wind and Snow

Mr Junco and Mr Chickadee discuss wild wind and falling snow as they watch the Snow Queen gather feathers from her robe. The birds reveal new insights about snowflakes and their own identities, hinting at a playful tale.

Reader asks if Congress should cut costs and end high prices

A correspondent voices frustration with Congress over rising living costs and asks if lawmakers should cut spending on League of Nations and wartime policies. The writer cites wage hikes, food price pressure, and ration leaks as motives to curb government expense.

Leeving Congress League of Nations

Right Time Mary Marshall Duffee Quote on Hospitality

A line attributes hospitality advice to Mary Marshall Duffee, citing Emerson as a guiding touchstone. The remark emphasizes serving others over display and warns that showy hosting undermines the hostess.

Sunday Tea Parties Grow Among American Homes

The rise of Sunday afternoon tea gatherings in cities and suburbs grows, inviting informal social mix with Joneses hosting and guests meeting new people. Easter and other festive days foster similar friendly visits, while dancing remains resisted. Most men work six days a week, making Sunday the sole afternoon to host gatherings for both genders.

Origins of the name Aicents and its masculine root

The text traces the name Aicents from Teutonic roots linked to nobility, noting Aethelbryht as its first form. It discusses gendered forms and claims Alberta lacks individuality, being a feminine form of a masculine name, though this is contrasted with other names with masculine and feminine equivalents.

Aethel Aethelbryht Alberta

The Finger Nails and Character Signs

Describes broad long nails indicating uncertain moods and potential influence by others of opposite sex. Properly proportioned long nails suggest a well balanced nature and affable spirit. Small crooked nails reveal ambition courage and high spirits with self will and impatience at opposition.

Undertaker and Express in Disputed Corpse Charge Case

A Missouri circuit court orders a new trial over who pays transport charges for a corpse shipped from Poplar Bluff to Nashville and back. Mrs. Mary Murray claims the body is her son Theodore Murray and seeks a refund of $200 after the body was buried in Potter's Field following disputes with the Frank Undertaking Co and the American Express Co.

Poplar Bluff Nashville Tenn Circuit Court Theodore Murray Mary Murray Frank Undertaking Company American Express Company Murray Express Company Undertaking Company Express Potter's Field

Sir William Johnson and King Hendrick at Lake George

The colonial superintendent Sir William Johnson built ties with the Iroquois, notably Mohawk leader King Hendrick. Johnson received fine cloths, gifted their land, and in 1755 at Lake George led allied forces against Dieskau. Hendrick advised on troop numbers, and died bravely in battle.

Sir William Johnson New York Johnson Hall King Hendrick Sir William England Johnson Red Hendrick Mohawk Valley Warching Dieskau Canada Lake George Wiliam

Logan the Cayuga and the Immortal Speech

A historical account reflects on Chief Logan of the Cayuga, his famed speech, and the disputed facts surrounding his life. It notes Logan’s alliance with whites, the murder of his kin by Cresap, and his role in Lord Dunmore’s war while honoring his humanity and tragedy.

Logan Cresa Col Michael Cresap Virginia Riflemen Daniel Greathouse Lord Dunmiore Simon Kenton Kenton Simon Girty

Franklin man retires from $1-a-day farm job

James Arthur Poteet of Franklin Kentucky quits his $1-a-day farmhand position after oil wells on his land yield $50 daily income. He built a $250 home with his own hands and moved his family in, while his wife gains a sewing machine and he spends $6 on an annual subscription.

Franklin, Ky James Arthur Poteet Poteet

Mrs C L Scott Credits Favorite Prescription Health Gains

South Bend resident says Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription restored her strength and health during and after pregnancy. She reports a healthy baby and urges women to obtain the medicine from local druggists in liquid or tablet form.

South Bend Ind Sample St Dr. Pierce

SORRY HE GAVE BOY RIFLE

Uncle Ed recalls a boyhood rifle and gave his four year old nephew Bobby an air rifle. A Christmas gift turns into a dangerous moment when Bobby points the toy at Ed and commands stick em up. Ed admits his mistake and reflects on parenting and safety.

Bobby

Men Laughing at Wit Not Folly Says Old Adage

A compact moral quip notes men enjoy wit yet ridicule folly. The saying contrasts humor with foolish acts and underscores social judgment in playful tone.

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