10 Feb 1922
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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Page
1
Fragmented text references Ex-Service Mens Hospital details, Dr Abert Myxter, and Detroit institute terms. Mentions service, patients, phases, bets, and mentions of care facilities with garbled names. No clear event or date. unreadable OCR yields partial names and scattered phrases.
A fragmented reminiscence describes actors and a navy past, mentioning Charles D. Keaford and Hanford faced with career choices. Travis contemplates giving up theater for the ocean, then returns to stage work, recently staging The Mercadian of Venice for the George Washington post of the American Legion.
Whipple S Hath reports 10 000 mile trip representing the department of the Philippines at the national convocation of the American Legion. Discharged Siberian veterans with Russian spouses face destitution as they seek work in the Orient. Many travel by merchant sailors routes through China hoping for food jobs while relying on others for support.
Fragmented text appears to mix names, places, numbers, and phrases about ex service men aid, with garbled references to people such as Slav Niden Wirt and Leaton Depths. The readable portions suggest a discussion of benefits, positions, and perhaps a public notice, but the document is too damaged to extract a coherent story or concrete facts.
A Mast side missionary notes men funded by his aid show no preference for a particular cheap lodging house. They say essentials bring self-respect, yet the facility offers little discernible inducement. A clerk’s sign reads Gentlemen Are Requested to Leave Their Valuables.
A Seventy-ninth division sergeant who died while attempting to breach a German machine gap is cited as the last man killed in the war. The report states he was found at 11 o clock and carried to the American lines, with November 11, 1818 noted in the account.
In New York the article notes Mrs. Erskine as aide to the Ningara County American Legion committees and as treasurer. It mentions her roles as chief stenographer in the quartermaster department and chief sister in the sports and pastimes department.
Eliot Porter, state chaplain of the Legion in Montana, is noted for removing denominational barriers through his Legion work. He helped craft the national ceremonial ritual with a Catholic priest and a rabbi, and supported nominating a Catholic successor at the 127th convention.
The article notes 33 Americans awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor will receive the Uebradian war cross. It cites estimates on the National Guard strength, wartime British Red Cross funds and membership. A Washington proposal would give an American flag to next of kin for unrecovered soldiers. It reports on pension commissions widows and veterans data from past wars.
A report from Quincy Paint Mass describes Automobile 18 fitted with a wireless system using slender poles and wires. The operator Tedlin reports a 10 mile sending range and notes a total set cost about 8400. The article praises the wireless phone experiment and its successful message reception.
Winter driving advice urges motorists to cover the hood and radiator, add anti freeze to the water system, and keep the battery well charged. Start procedures include priming with high test fuel, careful use of the choke, and cranking with the starter. Use lighter lubricants in the differential and transmission to reduce engine load in cold weather.
Loose spokes cause squeaking, especially around corners. Replacing spokes or wedging between spokes and hub can stop the noise. a wheelwright can complete the repair in minutes.
Advice urges owners to examine the motor interior by removing plugs at the lower end of connecting rods to check for any cause. This precaution aims to prevent engine trouble by early detection of issues in the crankcase area.
A simple rain cover for speedsters folds into a narrow housing behind the seats. Made from waterproof canvas, it raises and lowers quickly with swinging arms and hooks to secure against the windshield. Optional side curtains attach via eyelets and fasteners. top sits six to eight inches above passenger heads for clear headroom.
Guides from the United States Department of Agriculture describe hotbeds built with sash frames and manure pits to extend the growing season. The article covers bed sizing, manure preparation, soil moisture, ventilation, and temperature control with thermometers to safely start seeds before spring frosts and protect crops after frost.
In a whimsical tale Witty Witch explains why the nervous feeling of a character is not shared by witches. Fairies elves and giants gather for hot cocoa bread and butter as the pins in a row discuss their own misdeeds and the need for a shared story before a meal.
The article warns drivers to track tire distance, inspect wear, and handle chains carefully. It notes average auto service life around six years, emphasizes safe speeds to reduce mechanical strain, and cautions against improper cross-connecting of anti skid chains. It mentions insurance values and hospital or police court avoidance with careful driving.
A fragment from Boys' Life describes a diver named Roy leaping from a bridge then asking for payment while a traveler apologizes. The exchange suggests a dare or stunt offering a dime in return for a dive.
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