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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
8
A fragmentary extract discusses citizenship of women and foreigners, stressing genuine rights and long wait to participate in government. It notes natural born Americans awaiting 21 years and a foreign man declaring allegiance in court, with emphasis on the husband guiding family civic status and public schooling implications.
The Higland bill, backed by 69 women's organizations, seeks to restore British citizenship to married women who marry aliens. It argues citizenship should be based on loyalty and language instead of marriage, with endorsements from the International Council of Women and major U.S. women's groups. Representative John L. Cable chairs the bill, urging that a woman should not lose citizenship upon marrying a foreigner and that naturalization rules be redesigned to empower wives and mothers.
The text reflects on Shelley's evolving sense of humor from grave beginnings to later jest. It celebrates wit, conversation, and childlike friendship, noting his love of boats and imaginative play. It also touches on New York telephone usage and a remark from The Americana about ducks, speed, and migrations.
Venice is described as built on seventy isletes with an estimated population around 60,000. The city lies between seventy and eighty luleta in size and age, per the report.
A collage of humor and notices including a Hungarian style tale about a man at a French restaurant the ice cream dilemma with Betty and auntie remarks a crude disarmament note about air power since 1920 and a spider joke amid odds and ends from various papers. It also cites a Popular Mechanics item on vacuum tube rheostats with vernier adjustments for detector and amplifier tubes.
The Princess Blbecca, noted for brilliance, held a reception in Washington in honor of Mrs. Asquith. She quipped on fashion and attire while commenting on a hog’s appetite for resources, revealing sharp satire of contemporary trends.
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