Everyone Feels They Sink In Private Theatrics
A group of youths discussed private theatricals when one man admitted he never enjoyed them. A girl reassured him saying everybody thinks that, boosting his confidence.
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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
7
A group of youths discussed private theatricals when one man admitted he never enjoyed them. A girl reassured him saying everybody thinks that, boosting his confidence.
A young Irvington pupil named Mary resists a teacher's gum rebuke claiming a hollow tooth makes it impossible to stop her tongue. The exchange appears in the Indianapolis News. Also an advertisement touts Cuticura Toilet Trio for skin care and daily cleansing.
In response to many railroad workers in Mexico City, management offers a course of free English lessons after shift hours for railway employees who want to learn the language.
A reader warns to look for Bayer on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine aspirin as prescribed for illnesses like colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism toothache and pain. The message notes Bayer tablets marketed in small and larger packages and mentions the Bayer trademark.
Farmers Telephone Company of Fordyce faces railway commission July 7 for cutting rates without authority. Guide Rock branch cited for raising rates without approval. penalties reach 10600 dollars per violation. Separate note requests supreme court to order a new trial in a Omaha collision suit seeking 13000 dollars. defendants offer 5000 with judgment adjustment.
Mitchell June 18. Citizens of Wolsey unite to block a proposed union station. The fate of the depot and six local freight families hangs on the outcome as the state chapter of the United Commercial Travelers leads the opposition. Merchants shippers back the station and filed with the state railway commission for construction.
Today in Congress the Senate resumes consideration of the railroad package nearing passage as the Interstate Commerce committee meets. The military affairs committee plans to review sundry bills and nominations while a peace resolution conference resumes. In the House a conference report on the army appropriation bill is slated for action and Republicans on the Ways and Means committee continue drafting tariff schedules. The Judiciary Committee weighs amendments to the judicial code.
Mary Olive Gilligan testified that on Guy Stillman’s birth day Mrs. Anna Stillman directed a telegram to Fred Beauvais reading Little brown bear has arrived. The nurse said James A. Stillman, New York banker, was not present at the hospital that day in November 1918.
Reading Pa June 17 Joseph Schwarts and William J Morrow both of Philadelphia are under arrest on a charge of offering counterfeit tickets for the Dempsey Carpentier fight They furnished bail for a hearing tomorrow It is charged they offered to sell 35 tickets for 30
Secretary Denby intervenes in the stalemate over the Navy appropriation bill by urging a manpower level of 120000, matching the Senate naval committee chairman Poindexter’s position. The Senate seeks 120000 while the House favors 100000, shaping the funding dispute in Washington.
The Bache Review outlines Federal Reserve Bank earnings for 1920 with current net earnings totaling 161,408,031 on a system-wide capital base of 1,924,533,000 and a paid-in capital of 94,204,000. It notes dividends and surplus growth, and proposes a reserve fund to cover failed member banks and to encourage wider membership.
Ten year old Maurice adores a new teacher and wins her attention with tickets. John gives her a church entertainment ticket, Helen offers a dancing class party invitation, and Maurice finally brings a ticket to a supper for Miss G.
Collier's Weekly notes how towns resist strict ordinances by discouraging motorist behavior. It cites examples from Lubec to Los Angeles and urges towns to replace punitive signs with welcoming messages that urge reasonable driving.
Denver Post recounts Paradox Valley Colorado where apple orchards thrived due to mild frosts while French scientists found radium bearing carnotite ore. German interest and WWI upheaval emptied claims. Mines expanded by 1915 yielding over 40,000 tons with little ore exhausted.
In China American advertisers meet a literacylimited public by using itinerant story tellers trained to weave advertising into tales. They attract crowds with a brass disc instrument and showcase wide appeal goods, notably cigarets. Posters replace newspapers due to widespread illiteracy and limited Chinese print media.
Former Commander Elliot C. Brown testifies before the Lockwood committee that in 1917 he sought bids on a barracks plumbing job. Five contractors tied to Hettrick’s group bid $48,200 to $55,000. the lowest bid then secured permits. Brown shifted to an Independent plumber on a cost-plus basis, saving the treasury $22,692, a contrast to cost-plus critics. The report also notes London sunburns amid coal shortages and a horse demand rise, plus a New York presidential trip and a contempt jury sanction in a separate case.
From Howe's Monthly. A Berlin cable reports Prussian women voters are conservative in their sympathies. In the recent election 89 percent of conservative votes were cast by women.
The Manchester Union notes only one of 27 Princeton graduates pursued acting, suggesting colleges dampen the urge for rapid wealth. Berlin film makers show gloom as Germany appears to lose interest in movies, while critics doubt the appeal of new cinema.
After a club gathering two members discuss Uriah Hampson jokingly noting his widow marrying again and again. The men quip about the widow’s money and Uriah’s unseen presence as his wife’s successive husbands, in a macabre telling tone.
A pedestrian witnesses a panic scene as a woman flees a strong wind and loose hall debris. A passerby tries to assist by steadying her arm, but she jerks away and dashes toward a streetcar, shouting a crude remark.
Harvard experiments show dense crowds exert far higher loads than engineers predicted. Forty men at 168 pounds each in a six foot square box averaged 181 pounds per square foot on the floor, challenging prior estimates such as 45 pounds per square foot for crowded urban structures. The findings imply elevated railways and platforms could bear heavier loads than previously thought.
Read of a local hunter from Chilcagee praising Sassolug mountain tens as a superior spring tonic to sassafras ten. The account suggests the spring fever disease is less maligned when cured by this 山地 remedy and a hearty hunter’s tale in first-person tone.
A bishop made a gramophone record of his famed sermon then quipped to the manager about length. The test cut ended with a split line as the preacher concluded you all go to heaven and I don’t think. Tit-Bits notes the humorous miscue.
The fragment notes William Churet of Reston as an early inventor who patented a typesetting device in England in 1822, predating Ottmar Mergenthaler by about 32 years. It counts about 20 different typesetting machines used up to Mergenthaler’s invention.
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