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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
7
The text traces the origin of the term doughboy used for American infantry. It cites Col. A Mone and various theories from soldier writers about the nickname’s source. The competing explanations include references to dough, adobe, or mud, with notes on how different infantry groups perceive the term.
The piece extols industrious individuals who toil to surpass previous limits. It emphasizes that merit lies in work and perseverance, noting gods give gold for sweat and that progress comes from thinking through hands. It encourages continual effort despite discouragement and calls for rising to greater opportunities.
James Bryce recounts a tale from Tassia via a friend about Europe’s money crisis. Workers printing new ruble notes faced low bread costs and threats of strikes, appeased by the Soviet government offering extra hours for the state and limited personal profit.
The piece argues that six million farmers form a powerful, unsettled force requiring careful study. It warns that poor marketing, undergrading, inaccurate weighing, and high distribution costs depress farmer income and threaten national vitality, calling for modernization and fair treatment.
Notice names Letticia Quasdorf and H. Hirschberg as executors of August Quasdorf deceased. Creditors must file verified claims with vouchers at Independence National Bank within six months. Published December 30, 1921 in Polk County Oregon.
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