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Newspaper
Keota News
Location
Keota, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
5
A tiny bottle of Freezone is advertised to remove hard or soft corns and calluses from feet. It claims painless application and quick relief, ending with the corn or callus “root and all” when used as directed.
In a humorous dialogue Miss Peacher confronts Mr. Dubson about a marriage proposal written as a misheard exchange. The pair discuss distant rivals and the folly of pressuring others with opinions while a rival accepts a distant engagement.
Western Newspaper Union reports a referendum among the Committee of Forty-eight showing La Follette leading as a presidential candidate. The Labor party contemplates uniting with the Forty-eight for ticket and platform, amid talks of bringing in Johnson or Borah. The group emphasizes overthrowing privileged interests and mobilizes across states with a unique mail campaign and broad voter reach.
In a dialogue with Mr. Goslington, Glimmerby argues that poverty forces work and keeps worry at bay, possibly prolonging life, while acknowledging worry could lean a person toward leaner health. He cites a friend who lost weight, sought treatment, and later regained health, illustrating blessings in disguise.
Le Figaro cites Sainte Beuve quoting Pliny about a Roman paper scarcity under Tiberius that forced a senate run distribution board. The piece notes the irony of the ancient shortage seeming appealing in 1920, while Sainte Beuve’s praise appears dated and cynical.
Moroccan mail carriers use a risky method to avoid oversleeping. They tie a string to a foot and light it before sleep, letting it burn to signal when to wake. The slow burn serves as a painful reminder of work start times and potential job loss.
The story traces U S oil from the Drake well in 1850 through rapid growth. Early output rose from a small stream to millions of barrels annually, with 1860s and 1870s gains followed by major increases to 1918 and beyond. The latest year shows production surpassing the 1918 record by about 30 million barrels.
Dialogue hints at sentiment over an engagement ring. A speaker asks what Mabel has on hand and suggests it is a diamond engagement ring.
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