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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
4
The statement links higher production to expanding railroad facilities, arguing that continued growth requires more rail capacity and infrastructure investments to support increased shipments and manufacturing output.
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In a wet city scene Gladys escapes to a schoolroom library where she discovers books and a learning worm. Meanwhile Mazie and John grow closer as Gladys inspires quiet affection and plans for tea by the fire. A classroom clash with Chauncey ends in a fatherly intervention and a hopeful future.
In a small scene, Farmer Corntessel remarks on another's ostentatious behavior after a cow kicks over a milk bucket. He phrases his grievance as a call for restraint amid rural life.
Mark Sheldon the Australian trade representative notes living costs up 80 percent with a four room cottage renting for 20 to 25 dollars a month. He says there is no I W W and employers and unions arbitrate by law. No new tax to pay the war debt and three crops of wheat on the market. Soldiers receive ten dollars a week until they find work.
A Kansas City Star cartoonish caption shows Constable Sam T. Slackputter scolding youths for matching pennies on sidewalks. He complains the practice dirtying his uniform as he patrols, calling it infernal and disruptive.
A dialogue from the Buffalo Express notes a claim that the man accused of bombing Egypt's premier is a divinity student. The exchange adds a humorous jab about churchgoing habits between Mr and Mrs Skepp.
Seven year old James, a tuberculosis patient at Sunnyside, traveled to the city for a tonsillotomy. Overnight he pleaded for a sleeping porch air, awoke during zero weather, and after a nurse refused to reopen his window he grew restless and threw a shoe through the window pane, showing his star caretaker mettle.
The United States Marines will issue rifles once used in France at Belleau Wood Soissons St Mihiel Champagne and the Argonne to recruits beginning their service. Rifles from Marines in France have been returned to the Philadelphia depot for refinishing and repair. When refurbished they will equip new recruits inspiring them with the same weapons used in the war.
Local notice states that all orders for items in the Rubber Stamp line are being accepted at The Echo office. The item list and pricing details are not provided in the readable text.
Doctor Connor warns that nicotine causes fatal diseases and urges stopping the habit now. The ad promotes Nicotol tablets as a quick remedy available at drug stores with a money back guarantee and promises a forthcoming announcement in the paper.
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