A New, Kind Regular Doughnut Money Talk
A humorous exchange about money and thrift features a husband and wife bantering over loose change. The dialogue hints at a shift from kindness to strain within domestic life as money grows tight.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
8
Escapes at Fort Leavenworth and other postwar updates
Twelve prisoners escaped the United States army disciplinary barracks at Fort Leavenworth. Dora Chariton, twenty four, an alleged spy with a false passport, committed suicide in Turin after arrest. Judge Kults orders Willys Overland plant reopening in Tolchtld, Ohio. General Gaidas reports recapture of Glazer and Russian front advances. A British submarine in the Baltic is missing since June 4 with all hands. Bolshevik interference in railway sectors near Windivostok noted. Oscar Bricker, thirty, dies in a crash at Honnibal, Missouri. Hungary’s Bela Kun responds to Clemenceau about ceasing hostilities with Czecho Slovakia. John McAllister escapes from Sing prison using a dough and soap Leoness trick. Victor Berger challenges House seating rights. Pershing to stay in France until mid July. First American soldiers repatriated to Brest arrive aboard the Cunarder, 339th infantry, bound for home.
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United States Army
Fort Leavenworth
Rua
Dora Chariton
Turin
Join M. Kults
United States District Court
Tolchtld
Willys Overland Company
General Gaidas
Siberian
Glazer
Ufa
State Department
Washington
Omak
London
Baltic Sea
Hande
Windivostok
Oscar Bricker
Wobush
Ind
Honnibal
Bela Kun
Clemencenu
Leoness
John McAllister
New York
Stug Sing
Oasineing
N.Y
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
France
Paris
United States
Archangel
Brest
Stormer
Tey
America
Winnipeg Strike Near End
Winnipeg iron workers strike begun May 15 is considered practically finished with about one third of participants back at work and many seeking former positions. Edmonton dispatches report all but 800 of the sympathetic strikers have returned and conditions are nearly normal.
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Winnipeg
Man
Winnipeg Iron Workers
Edmonton Dispatches
German Police Sergeant Kills U S Soldier
Private Patrick Sheridan, American, died from a wound after a German police sergeant, drinking,... shot him at Ehrenbreitstein after jostling him at Coblenz. Fran Dillman, who tried to intervene, was shot in the arm. Sheridan died minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coblenz
Patrick Sheridan
Ehrenbreitstein
Fran Dillman
Sheridan
Markets Report From Chicago Open High Low Close June 12
Chicago markets feature grain flour and livestock prices with wheat oats and corn figures for June 12. Flour and hay values listed for various grades, plus cattle hogs and sheep pricing by grade and weight. Records show bid ranges and top level figures across multiple commodities and preparations.
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Chicago
Ing
Caylota
Hay—Cholca Timothy
Ight Claver
Timothy
Choleaight
Coca Cola used to christen Nashville fire engine at ceremony
The Waverly Belmont fire hall engine christening is set for Wednesday at 2 PM. Attendees include Mrs. Guilford Dudley sponsor Mrs. Miles Williams and Judith Folk with maids Travania Dudley Lenore Kenny Kate Barksdale Harriet Ingram Mary Sue Cantrell Jane Davis Elizabeth Smith. Mayor Gupton and officials to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufrom
Nashville Tannessens
Ann Dallas Dudley
Waverly-Belmont
Guilford Dudley
Tennessee
Miles Williams
Twenty-First Ward
Judith Winston Folk
Beau Folk
Nashville
Miss Folk
Travania Dudley
Lenore Kenny
Kate Barksdale
Harriet Ingram
Mary Sue Cantrell
Jane Davis
Elizabeth Smith
The Post Office Fixture Drawn By Habit
A Grudge tavern landlord notes residents cling to old post office doors despite relocation over a month ago. He observes prominent locals lingering in the doorway, blocking busy people as they did previously, illustrating how habit resists change.
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Grudge
Kansas City
Stat
Kidney Health Advertisement and Humorous Snippet
A vintage advertisement extols GOLD MEDAL Kidney Oil Capsules claiming rapid relief and renewed vigor within a day, urging readers to seek an imported original brand with money back guarantee. The excerpt also includes a humor-filled quotation about wedding presents and a joke about Americans joining social or commercial organizations.
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News OF World
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