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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
7
A hundred years ago Dr C W Grant taught a barren Hudson island opposite Peekskill. He grew Delaware grapes and gained fame as a grape pioneer. He later planned a flower paradise offering seeds to homes, but the scheme failed and the island returned to barren rock.
The census bureau employs about 4,000 clerks to conduct the census. The note humorously remarks on the scale of the job in taking the census.
Frothingham Dodge tells Harvard students that loafing leads to illness and self-pity. He recalls Sweeny, a constant sickbed loafer, who asks for George's health secret. George replies with a moral: fruit of labor.
A reflective aphorism warns that while money can be regained, bankruptcy of peace and contentment leaves a man most miserable. The saying contrasts material loss with inner ruin and underscores the value of personal happiness.
London diners sample California wine while a waiter laughs at the American habit of seeing the big tree on the label. The piece notes Californias image in London and mentions imports of Dutch lager beer alongside German Pilsener.
The South Sioux City paving project gains strong financial backing. The Sioux City Tribune owners say they will buy the first bond if needed to insure paving, with local banks and the Mail Office as bond inquiries. Community support from Martins, Pelletier, and David Jones is encouraged.
A Camden group of 200 women who voted for Harding face denial of hotel rooms in Washington for his inauguration. Officials say corridors will be crowded with men and women cannot be accommodated in reaching rooms. The piece jokes about nurses uniforms as a possible workaround.
A note on commerce and finance cites a Rochester firm planning to pay all items by check, payroll included, with thousands of workers affected. In Philadelphia a large employer faced a bank reaction as payroll by check triggered crowds and concern.
The association signalled a three year member renewal period with 16 percent Japanese and 35 percent American membershipston, amid market regulations and bilingual notices in Lah language and English.
A North Carolina woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills with restoring her health after years of suffering and two doctors saying surgery was needed. She used the remedies for seven months and was able to resume work. The letter, published to promote the product, underscores the perceived efficacy of the old fashioned remedy for female ailments.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products with prices 25¢ for soap and 29¢ for ointment and talcum. A brief satirical line quotes Birmingham Age Herald clerical humor about an office boy in love with the stenographer.
The saying notes that the padlock accomplishes more than the watching by drawing less attention and avoiding fuss. It emphasizes a simple, effective security aid over constant vigilance.
In Natchez Mississippi crowds watched the Robert B Lee tug on a gutt seaplane defeat the Mississippi Warrior in a repeat of a historic race. The Natchez tugs move to tow barges on the Mississippi and Warrior rivers as the Robert E Lee sails toward New Orleans during the race.
A Mrs Jones plans to meet her husband at a store and, thinking he forgot, calls his business number. She asks for Prank, but the line replies the undertaker will have them entirely dead.
Archie, a city school pupil, plans to enter high school in February and voices opposition to woman suffrage. After a teacher omits a lecture, he sulks in class and declares if girls vote like men he will pout like them, provoking laughter from classmates.
The ad states catarrh worsens when run down and claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a tonic and blood purifier that acts through the blood to reduce inflammation of mucous surfaces. Circulars are free from F. J.ney & Co. Toledo Ohio. To make no tall man appear short strike him for a loan.
A compact notice reports that a man known for courting danger plans marriage soon, tying the knot with a indicated partner. The item notes social expectations and timing without sensational detail.
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