County Officials and Roles Listed in Voter Directory
The document enumerates county officers and clerks including Tax Collector Bugis Sychute, Coroner, Surveyor, and a long roster of county officers. It names Tax Assessors and Registrars, Board of Education members, Supt. County Schools, Roads and Revenues chair, Notary and Peace officers, with multiple precinct JPs and NPs across numerous local districts.
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W.H. Jones
W. J. Hightower
County Board OF Education
J. M. Ridley
W.T. Dowdy
C.D. Pierce
D. W. Caldwell
J. Hutcheson
Carl Shultz
John H. Moore
W. L. Ash
G. Meaders
T. F. Christian
Auraria
W. A. Hutcheson
G. J., Jones
N. P. Hightower
J.N. Satterfield
N. P. Jones
Time network of airplane lines planned for New England
A proposed schedule envisions airplanes five times faster than trains, accelerating travel and making air service seem inevitable. It would allow a worker living fifty miles away to reach work in about fifteen minutes or less.
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New England
Historic marker posts planned for Quebec roads
The historical monument commission plans to place ornamental posts on high roads in Quebec this summer. Each post will bear a large maple leaf with historic points listed in English and French to mark historic spots.
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Highiays
Queebec
Historical Monument Commission
Lava's Heat Readings From Mount Wina Eruption
Scientists measured lava flow near Mount Wina with electric thermometers and recorded 1724 degrees Fahrenheit. They note interior lava could be hotter, offering insight into eruptive temperatures.
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Mount Wina
Men of Science
Adam period dining room finished by Mr Vester
In the Adam period the dining room was completed by Mr Vester and referenced with Wit and women’s dresser Mir in a fragmentary note about Neo-Hye period styling.
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Vester
Mir
Pester
China Agriculture Output Rising Despite Turmoil
The Department of Agriculture reports annual Chinese corn production near 75 million bushels and sugar output around 400000 tons with much consumed raw. Tea trade collapsed after World War I and the Russian revolution, exports falling from 200 million pounds to 41 million in 1920 and 57 million in 1921. Crop yields per acre likely exceed U S due to intensive farming and a multi crop system enabling two to four harvests yearly.
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China
Department of Agriculture
Russia
United States
Back to Mountain Climbing War Diversions End
Mountain climbers resume activity after wartime diversions with rising numbers in America and Europe. About a million or more are expected to participate this season, including England’s 150000 club members and 50000 visitors to Zermatt for Matterhorn ascents.
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America
Europe
England
Scotland
Alps
Switzerland
France
Italy
Zermat
Matterhorn
In The Theatrical Game A Producer Makes A Gamble
A smooth manager persuades a business backer to fund a slave venture but the investor sees no profit guarantees. He decides to endure the risky proposition and announces to an old friend that he is now a producer. The starter stake is $15,000 Plunks.
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Tie
Mame
Minble Known for Austerity and Cash Trade Ethic
The excerpt notes Minble never cracks a smile with a tradesman and pays cash for everything he says, reflecting a stern character in the American Legion Weekly style.
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Minble
Dubh
American Legion Weekly
Modern Education Warns on Child Knowledge Gaps
A New York school teacher in Detroit notes the modern child lacks basic knowledge. She cites that cows are housed in city zoos to show animals children never see, and that many youngsters do not know hens have feathers.
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New York
Detroit News
Reichswehr Upholds Honor Code Despite Reports
Duelling persists among officers as an unwritten code even though officials deny compulsory practice. The Reichswehr ministerium states no duels have been reported since the policy began.
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Reichswehr
Reichsweh Ministerium
Lather Your Lawn Before Cutting Grass Suppose
A humorous note from the Boston Transcript imagines a scenario where lawn care requires shaving foam before mowing, contrasting with the Ann Arbor News line about life feeling tougher.
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Ann Arbor
Boston Transcript
Unker Eben Complains of Ukulele Comfort and Cost
Uncle Eben declares he prefers the ukulele to the piano noting it costs less and can be smashed if listeners tire of the music, reflecting a humorous rural sentiment.
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Eben
Canary spared as cars collide on Evansville porch
A street corner crash in Evansville sent two cars into a residence lawn and porch, tossing several men unconscious. A passerby asked about the canary in a porch cage, and investigators found the bird unharmed on the same porch.
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Evansville
Drowning Doctor Sugden Exalted For Courageous Rescue
The body of Dr Leonard Scofield Sugden, drowned in Alaska's Stewart River, remains unrecovered. The Manchester Guardian reports universal mourning in Canada for a figure who served 17 years with the Canadian Northwest Mounted Police. He saved Sue MacDonald during a harsh Yukon journey, nursing her to health after a perilous march. Sugden earned a British decoration for his meritorious deeds and was known to Alaskan Indians as Juneau Jesus for his cataract operations.
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Leonard Scofield Sugden
Stewart River
Alaska
Manchester
Eng
Guardian
Canada
Stgden
Canadian Northwest Mounted Police
Sue MacDonald
Colonel Steele
Sugden
Dr. Sugden
Yukon Territory
Juneau
Jesus
Evolution of Grass Widow Term Through History
The piece traces the term grass widow from eleventh century English church law requiring widows to remain unwed for a year, through its parish record spelling as grasse widows, to its later use for divorcees. It also notes California gold rush era men boarding out wives and coining the phrase putting his widow out to grass.
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England
Grasse
Detroit News
California
HIS FIRST BOX OF COLORS
An anecdote from William Lyon Phelps recalls a southern France walk by the coast where a grandmother notices a young boy sketching the sea and gives him his first box of watercolors. He later becomes the renowned painter John Singer Sargent.
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Benjamin R. C. Low
America
A. A. Low
F’rance
John Singer Sargent
William Lyon Phelps
Scribner’s
Too Cold Blooded Love Offer From War Friend
A Chicago Journal piece narrates a woman recounting a soldier's homecoming after the armistice. He visits, asks for dinner, and later proposes, confessing he does not love her but needs someone to run his house and cook. She refuses firmly.
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France
Chicago Journal
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G. G. Evans
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J. P. Court
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Dahlonega, GA
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Owclovuk
His
Bird
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