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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1922

Page

8

Capper Again Pushes Grain Bill in Senate

Senator Capper of Kansas reintroduces a grain bill seeking to empower Congress to regulate interstate commerce through designation of contract markets and admission of farmers cooperative associations to grain exchanges. The measure mirrors the earlier act deemed inoperative by the Supreme Court, outlines penalties of up to 10000 dollars and one year imprisonment for speculative contracts, and enjoys support from the agricultural bloc and Secretary Wallace though faces referral to the agriculture committee.

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Wisconsin Sues Over Lake Michigan Drainage Rights

The state of Wisconsin, granted permission by the supreme court to file, seeks to overturn Chicago area drainage actions alleging Lake Michigan and linked waters are being lowered. Wisconsin argues federal authority is needed to divert water, cites injunctions limiting sanitary district diversions, and notes $7 million spent on sewage treatment projects. A pending congressional bill seeks compensating works on the St Clair and Niagara rivers to counteract Chicago district drainage.

Isconsin Supreme Court Dinos Sanitary ‘District of Chicag Wisconsin Lake Michigan Great Lakes Secretary of War Lake Michhgen Congress Rutred Chidago Bunntry Disef Landia United States Court of Appeals Sanitary District St. Clair Niagara Chicago

Air Showdown Prompts Call for Air Safety Code

Officials from War Department and Congress consider restricting aircraft over crowds after Memorial Day disruption by a helicopter pilot. Navy and commercial pilots already faced crowd-safety orders, with Weeks urging a comprehensive road rules code. Reserve officers flagged for possible removal without court martial.

Lincoln Memorial Harding Weekes War Department Congress India Army Navy Weeks Yorktown Department

Flag from Eiffel Tower gifted to US by France

President Harding accepted a World War I era flag presented by French Ambassador Jusserand. The flag, once flown beside the French tricolor on the Eiffel Tower and shown at the Marne victory celebration, will be preserved in the National Museum.

America Harding Jusserand France Eiffel Tower Netys Marne Trocadero Palace Beris Union of Large French Associations For Nations Wilson Tower National Museum White House Secretary of War General Pershing Army Marine Corps Ohn Paul Jones Ranger Quiberon

Bran and fruit desserts from old recipe advice and quotes

The fragment surveys bran uses in baked goods and puddings, guiding simple recipes like Layer Cake and Bran Jelly, plus a rhubarb pudding method and a memory-quoted reflection on self-improvement. It blends culinary tips with a J. W. Riley quote and a Hoves maxim about life’s aims.

Alimentary Canal

Savory Dishes With Mushrooms and Egg Creations

Mushroom dishes are in season with scrambled eggs and mushroom sauce served on toast. Also corn fritters with corn and eggs, curried eggs over rice, and mutton with dumplings prepared in a spiced broth with onions peas and curry accent.

Tanlac Claims to Cure Dyspepsia for St Louis Man

H Mohr of 1125 Fourth St Louis Missouri reports severe stomach issues with poor appetite, chest pressure, and dizziness. After three bottles of Tanlac he says appetite returned, weight gained, and headaches ceased, praising the remedy as wonderful and available from all druggists.

Gald H. Mohr St. Louia Taniac

Those Icy Mountains

Greenland is described as a land where six month nights test honesty of many men, reflecting on endurance and character amid extreme winters.

Greenland

Little Tane's Candy and a Lent Dilemma

A boxed Easter candy story shows Mrs Cox's children giving up sweets for Lent. Little Jane hesitates to eat, asking how she can return it if it is Lent. The tale ends with a humorous twist about free candy and a trick ending.

Little Tane Mrs. Cox Little Jane Janey

Agnes Slipped on Veranda in Jagst Night

Agnes slips on her veranda last night as Doris questions the incident. An advertisement pitches Cuticura skincare promising improvement in complexions, dandruff, itching, and rough hands.

Agnes Kutie Doris

Damages for Grief in French Courts Altering Juries

A Paris case reports juries will judge damages for grief alongside material loss in accident claims. The appeals court ruling expands compensation beyond income loss, potentially transforming French procedure in damage cases and prompting juries to assess emotional distress.

Party Courts of Appeals

Ostrich as Ideal Husband Quoted in Lecture

An ornithologist notes that modern wives take too tight a grip on marriage. He recalls a summer school lecture in the West where he said the ostrich digests all it encounters. A girl on the front bench quips that an ostrich would make an ideal husband.

Xotto Goee

It Would Be a Pittance in War Profiteering Era

A woman explains happiness once hinged on a millionaire husband and reflects on neighbors who profited from war. A friend notes deep discontent persists, suggesting broader social unease about wealth and material comfort.

The Original Only. Madge-Can you keep a secret

Marie replies she can keep secrets but cannot help anyone else keep one. The exchange hints at a private tension between the characters and suggests a story about trust and concealment.

Madge Marie

Why Not Now Mandy and Hastus Engaged

The trio Eventually Why Not Now Mandy and Hastus are engaged though Mandy frets about his job loss. Mandy asks if he will marry after losing his job and he questions whether quitting work or marrying would change anything.

Mandy Hastus

Must Know Before We Order Ready-made Lawns

Readable line from Boston Transcript questions if ready-made lawns that come with trips can be returned to the factory to be mowed. The brief discusses product returns and service expectations in a wry, consumer-oriented tone.

Boston Transcript

Why don't you reform The women are out to make the world better

A clipped quotation shows a judge remarking the women as reformers and asserting personal role as raw material. The fragment suggests a debate on social reform and gender roles.

Paaslye

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