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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

6

Coal Strike Talks and Global Tension Update

Negotiations over the coal strike at Cleveland yield mixed gains for miners and operators. Government probes fuel profiteering, with President Harding seeking new powers to regulate distribution and prices. Germany faces reparations strain as London talks fail and Franco-German tensions rise. Irish unrest shifts to the north with Dundalk changing hands before regulars retake it. Lord Northcliffe dies. Irish Free State withstands rebel actions while Shanghai hosts a Far East summit of leaders.

Edward Pickard Moljers Cleveland Mlgo Minot Indiana Borah Idaho Federal Fuel Committee Spencer Hoover Washington Harding Congress Arnings Brotherhood of M Clala Enginéaty Firesiga Trafua Far West Sémid Cises Brotherhood Interstate’ Commerce Commission Trenhs Daugherty Red L W.ww Behayes Communista Wirth Psa Insurgenta Dundalk Iegular Cork Queenstown Marconi Clifden Galway Rebela Trish Free State Arthur Griffith Dull Eireann Dublin

Guticura for More Hands in Everyday Use

An old Kansas City Star clipping touts Guticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for general toilet use and daily care. Also included is a humorous obituary note about John Jordan, 82, described as a quiet, dutiful man whose reputation varied from trusted to slow witted by neighbors over decades.

Fletcher

Egypt King Photo Sparks Fez Guess in Courier Journal

The Louisville Courier-Journal notes readers compare the photographed man titled as the new Egyptian king to wearing a fez, with reactions split between approving and skeptical. The piece frames public opinion as largely shifting to the outside on the money question.

Egypt Shriner Louisylila Courier-Journal

Dream or Opulence: Child Wishes for Millionaire Fireworks

A three year old Hetty buys two boxes of fireworks and sparklers. On the Fourth she wistfully says she wishes to be a millionaire so she could shoot off the entire box at once.

Hetty Betty

Turned Joke on Mrs Gould at Lakewood Gardens

A New York dramatist recounts a joke about Mrs George Gould entertaining Augustin Daly. While strolling in Lakewood gardens a group asks to visit their hothouses. Mrs Gould nudges Daly who answers in mock grandeur and tells them to pick apricots and peaches.

U.S New York Seattle Dr. J Plaskett Astrophyalval Observatory Victoria B. C Argonne George Gould Augustin Daly Georgian Court Goulds Daly Lakewood Gardens

Breaking It Gently and The Settlement Question

A dialogue excerpt from the Boston Transcript features a suitor prefacing marriage with pride. He refuses to seek praise from the bride’s father after the union while suggesting a possible pre wedding settlement. The line hints at social expectations and negotiating between families.

The Boston Transcript

Going Soma. A durky on the witnesa stand testifying

A noisy witness tale from American Legion Weekly recounts a sleuthy sequence. The durky testifies the prisoner drew a revolver and fired at George Henry and the witness, then they fled to save their lives. Responding to a question about speed the witness notes he ran as fast as he could and jokes about the other boy.

George Henry American Legion Weekly

Eliminating Himself in Praises and Public View

A fragment shows Mr. Peckton replying to Mrs. Peckton about her rice while he claims to stay out of campaigning. He says he avoids public view to prevent voters from contrasting his wife with him and thinking their marriage was for patronage.

Ississippi Democrats James K. ¥Ardaman Hubert D. Stephens Belle Kearney Vardaman Stephens Atate Wises Washington

Rights and dress rules spark freedom reminder in city life

A Worcester Telegram note reflects on restrictions seen in cities where a man cannot enter a theater with his coat on its arm even in heat, and mentions a Waverhill high school incident about collars. It cites the average U S earner consuming 1775 pounds of font annually.

Waverhill Worcester

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