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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
3
Word reach ing the Red Cross from Warsaw describes women soldiers guarding public buildings stations and warehouses across Poland. Many guards at Red Cross supply stores are women legionaries and in protecting relief for the sick and hungry children they take special pride.
The old frame Baptist Church is removed to the town's east side for religious meetings and schooling by Black residents. A new, elaborate brick church is under construction, planned to be the first brick church in Hayti, with modern design and greater space.
Dr. L. H. Brannon L. L. Lefler Sam Frizzell and Jeff Frazier from Chaffee were in St. Louis Monday and Tuesday handling business matters together.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Goteher welcome a fine baby boy born Tuesday of last week, adding a new member to the family.
National Headquarters of the American Red Cross in Washington released a complete digest of disaster preparedness plans adopted by Red Cross divisions. The summary identifies effective measures for use by chapters to guide future planning and response to potential disasters in their communities.
N Windsor, a Hayti farmer, describes years of dealing with rats after a near poisoning of his dog. He endorses RAT SNAP as a safe, effective rat killer sold by Lefler's Drug Store and Kohn Hardware Co. in Hayti, Missouri, with three sizes and a guarantee.
A compact motivational line urging optimism and persistence. It frames belief in possibility by rejecting defeatist framing and encouraging continuous effort.
A folding drum for orchestra musicians has been invented that extends to full size by clever collapsible heads. The device promises portable setup for ensembles, allowing quick assembly and teardown during performances.
The nickname Old Hickory was given to Andrew Jackson for the toughness and sturdiness of his column.
The article recounts monarchs and royals bearing tattoos including King Edward VII, Charles XIV John, and others. It notes Edward VII and his son the current king were inked by Japanese and other artists, while Bernadotte once bore the motto Death to Kings. The Sweden Norway king hid his arm tattoo until his death in 1844, showing a Liberty cap.
A farmer in Virginia watched as a flock of sheep formed a tight circle on level ground. A large rattlesnake crawled into the center and was crushed by the sheep in a startling communal defense. The scene ended with the mangled remains of the snake beside a briar clump.
The Megantie club and other groups push barbless hooks to aid fish survival. Proponents argue true sportsmanship lies in giving the fish a fair chance for life and release, as barbed hooks injure trout or salmon and threaten recovery when released. The Boston Post hopes the movement succeeds.
Army engineers developed a rubber-tired trailer mounted searchlight for anti-aircraft use. The dishpan type light weighs 700 pounds, far lighter than the 6,000 pound previous model. Cost is reduced to about a quarter of the first light, with a thin metal mirror and reinforced concrete backing for durability.
A Zion's Herald excerpt in which a little girl hears the superintendent say each child is allotted six cents weekly for the centennial. She tells her mother that means five cents for Sunday school and the war tax, reflecting a child’s naive arithmetic on wartime titling and duties.
The Ramallah company of Jerusalem and New York recently shipped motor trucks with omnibus bodies for 25 passengers, first of their kind sent to Palestine. The Outlook notes the holy city will soon resemble Fifth Avenue as the camel era passes.
A brief exchange contrasts a resort directory with a bank book as a humorous reminder that plans for travel can hinge on financial records rather than places. The quip reflects the era's wordplay and the Buffalo Express framing.
Japan recorded 201,824,000 yen in exports and 276,984,000 yen in imports with North America in the first quarter, balance 75,110,000 yen. Year over year, exports rose 114,548,000 yen and imports rose 102,744,000 yen. Principal exports were raw silk. main imports raw cotton and iron, with Fast and West News.
A kelp derived insulating material from Australian waters is pressed, hardened with formalin, and lathe shaped. It serves as a cheaper substitute for slate and marble used in insulation.
The passage notes numerous insects attacking olive trees beside birds. The fiercest is a simul fly named Caucus eleae, about half the size of a house fly. The female pierces fruit with a stinger like a wasp to lay eggs, with one fly capable of destroying three hundred or four hundred olives.
Jud Tunkins recalls meeting an oldest man who could not remember a ting while everyone agreed business was fine and prices were as cheap as possible.
H Dawson Wells shops in Memphis this week buying holiday goods for Lesler's Drug Store. Terry Lippard from Campbell visits his sister Mrs. Al Hoge for a short time yesterday.
G W Dorris and his children Hugh and Dorothy hosted relatives and friends at a gathering. Sheriff S E Juden spent several hours in Hayti on Sunday gathering information and speaking with locals.
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