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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
4
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The story recalls Harry M. Daugherty, then attorney general, recounting a Ohio case appeal to the Supreme Court. He declines to present for the other side, asks for a likely lawyer, and his chosen ally ends up winning against him. The quip ends with his remark I picked the man who licked me.
Johnny and Bill argued over a point and reached arbitration. The exchange prompted tears from Mother Johnny, who attempted to comfort him as the dispute concluded.
Irish Lady Barrister Miss Kyle becomes the British Isles first female barrister to be welcomed in Belfast after winning the Brook scholarship at the Irish Bar. Briefed by a Tyrone solicitor she impressed in the High Court and sparked discussion in the London Law Journal over her wig and gown in court.
The American Locomotive Company recently completed a landmark export order to China. Seven giant locomotives 84 feet 9 inches long and 320 tons each, with 3,000 horsepower, were shipped, intended for service as passenger, light freight, and miscellaneous use. Forty more units were also designated for China.
A congressman complains at a rainy Capitol taxi ride that he’s being charged for four miles, while the driver argues the distance was 244 miles due to skidding. The anecdote, attributed to Klarper's Magazine, reflects humorous take on travel charges.
A Birmingham Age Herald cartoonish quote exchanges on film production costs. The producer argues the public is not fooled by advertising while noting the film was made in Germany. The dialogue questions currency values and exchange rates between marks and dollars.
H Beane and family visited Mrs Anna Tow Sunday. Geo Walen joined Howard Outland's guest. Priscilla Circle met Mrs G C W Kellogg Wednesday. Carney Meltvedt visited Oliver Rosdale Sunday. Neighbors plowed for Walter Weitzell as his little boy is ill. E A Sharp of Green Mountain dined with Delmar Latham. Frank Outland at Penn College home for weekend. Geo Tewksbury and family of Marshalltown visited S J Knudson. Gordon Meltvedt family and Caroline Meltvedt guests of Lars Peterson at LeGrand.
An older advertisement defines cold in the head as acute nasal catarrh and describes Hales Catarrh Medicine with an ointment and a tonic. It claims quick action through the blood and tissues, building up the system to prevent further colds, sold by J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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