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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1921
Page
3
Several competent judges deem Leonardo da Vinci the strongest main figure of the era, a standing genius among the golden age masters including Shakespeare, Erasmus, Cervantes, Michiel, Angelo, Titian, and Raphael.
An aerial sweep of the United States captures Mount Rainier, the 14 500 foot Washington peak, as an aviator rises three miles for pictures. The photograph reveals a crater near the vent area and showcases the now active summit feature.
The Vatican Library is renowned for its sumptuous housing of rare manuscripts and incunabula. It reportedly contains over 20,000 volumes and numerous annotated texts, reflecting a rich collection from the fifteenth century and beyond.
A Pittsburgh Gazette-Times item notes Brother Dickey quipping that in winter he will not preach long. He jokes that a red hat or steve draws attention of sinners, and that is the essence of the sermon.
A flinch party at Mrs. F C Miller on Prospect Street opens a sequence of gatherings from Friday through Tuesday. Hostesses include Mrs. Pulley, Mrs. Woods, Mr. and Mrs. Shelley, and Mrs. Cooper, with guests such as Miss Hackett of Park Rapids and Miss Lottie Leptein of Redlands. The town endures a blizzard, roads blockaded, snow shoveling, and later melting drifts. Local clubs, church groups, and dinners mark the week as residents visit Davenport, Maquoketa, and Delmar, while weather shifts from heavy snow to fair conditions and a stroke recovery note for Dr. W C Buel.
The Charlotte Record notes the Williams mud area improved by the Commercial Club. A deputy misaccusation about mule theft was cleared by Humane Society inquiry. Socials at Mint Julep and humorous school hat incident are mentioned. A humor list mocks ailments with odd remedies. A bamboo tree fact ends the item.
A historical note describes wines infused with rose or violet scents as leaves steeped in liquor until the beverage carried the fragrance of flowers. The process highlights early perfuming practices in wine making.
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