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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
2
A humorous travel sketch on the rise of the automobile tourist in early America. It contrasts early limited travel by rail with growing road trips, praising cheap gas, roadside garages, and the modern car's freedom. It notes tourists meet many people, boost road infrastructure, and enjoy the open road.
A dated reflective piece on merit, effort, and destiny. It urges striving beyond expectations, believing in possible success, and aiming for perfection to navigate life toward advantage, noting that true merit guides toward winning despite accidents of fate.
In a light verse tone the poem celebrates a mother's lemon pie as a cure for sorrow and a source of family joy, with vivid imagery of bronze filling, golden sweetness, and a chorus of kids. The excerpt concludes noting that kerosene was first used for lighting in 1826.
A brief exhortation on merit and worth, urging focus on elevating aims and ideals to guide students toward advancement and achievement. The piece emphasizes that effort aligns with reward and personal growth through disciplined thought.
This excerpt presents a 1920s recipe collection by Vere Maze with fruit salads like Tutti Frutti and Italian Salad, plus Royal Soup and squab dishes. It includes preparation steps, ingredients such as figs dates canned fruit juice sardines potatoes eggs and butter. The tone reflects period home dining tips and decorative culinary language.
Dreaming of dancing promises love and lasting friendships for singles, or a stronger family for the married, with gains for traders and pleasant news from distant places. A dream dancer may expect increased profits, while careful dress can avert temporary money trouble. sailors foretell a successful voyage.
A veteran writer recalls the American bridgehead around Coblenz, detailing 769 officers and 18,219 men, daily life in nearby villages, the town major and burgomaster enforcing order, local industry such as a pottery works making service plates, and mixed German attitudes toward the occupying forces amid a spring rebuild of life after war.
A photo caption notes Shamrock IV at Wigs of the Javaha shipyards on City Island, showing the hull shape of the cup challenger. Berlin Heights educator J C Whitney discusses hands on farming and aims to have pupils build a barn at the school to house agricultural tools and give practical experience.
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