09 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
Democrat Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1921
Page
1
A newly elected bank president introduces himself to employees and questions a long serving cashier’s assistant who boasts four decades of service with only one small error. The president congratulates the worker but urges greater caution going forward.
National and American leagues loom large as 1922 pennant chatter heats with discussions of a private post season series. Rickey Earlie Stock and Groh name potential moves while St Louis and Brooklyn weigh a Stock for pitcher swap amid Groh trade chatter. Public holiday notes and hunting closures in New Mexico follow.
A Sunday school teacher confronted children reading myths and asked who held the world on his shoulders. A girl answered Atlas, then another whispered that he must have married a rich wife, prompting a pause before the class.
The note claims Abraham Lincoln was the first president to wear a beard and Ulysses Grant first to wear a mustache, presenting a historic but unverified pairing of early presidential facial hair trends.
A Kodak department clerk failed to push through a request amid a cavalryman’s protest over prints. Most images showed the rider on horseback, raising questions about the photos’ intended use and ownership.
The Associated First National presents James Oliver Curwood’s Nomads of the North at the Jefferson. Holgar II lived before birth and his birth matched the story, while Brimstone the Pup grows faster than his role allows, prompting rapid shooting to keep the pup in frame and prevent him from eclipsing human actors.
The November 1 1921 Armistice Day holiday will limit post office services. General Delivery opens 7:30 to 10:00 a.m. for delivery only. no Money Order Registry or Postal Savings. Rural carriers and city earners also suspend work. central district mail collected 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Postmaster J Thomas Fisher notes the changes. The Central Missouri Coal Mining Company has leased offices from C G Haremond.
An advertisement urges readers to examine the Democrat- Tribune for money saving offers and directs to call 213 for job work opportunities.
Two quotations compare freedoms: the false freedom of doing as one pleases and the true freedom of doing what one ought. The Boston Transcript notes the Vern Republican society’s campaign in England against a rat, a phrase designed to evoke fear and warning.
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