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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
2
A writer in the American Machinist explains the extreme care in selecting electric lineman gloves. Gloves must be over 14 inches, 0.08 inch thick, with tensile strength of 1090 psi and withstand 13 000 volts. They undergo rigorous testing before purchase.
A stern father interrogates his son about an evening at Romano's where he hosted a party with chorus girls. The son confesses with minimal remorse, revealing the mother already knows and urged him to keep the guest list secret. The exchange preserves a humorous, stagey tone from a Sydney source.
The article assesses animal instincts regarding poison. It notes domestic animals often ignore dangerous substances, giving examples of a chicken drinking paint and a canary dying after seed exposure. It contrasts animals' varying tolerances, highlighting dogs and horses' higher morphine tolerance than humans and other species' different lethal thresholds.
The piece explains tropical cyclones as powerful storms with strong winds and sudden destruction. It notes storms in tropical regions differ from eastern US patterns, with West Cities seeing such storms rarely and ships seeking port as wireless warnings flash. Islands lose harbors and crops devastate communities in moments.
A column argues wealth does not guarantee happiness and forceful living or losing fortune can drive fulfillment. It cites examples of people renouncing wealth, including a woman who finds purpose in earning money to support her children and finds happiness in work over luxury.
The Kenilworth Players present on circuit as a seven member troupe delivering afternoon comedies or farces and a night abridgment of The Taming of the Shrew titled Katherine and Petrucchio. The program features Elizabethan costumes and music with a Martha Stout Urimble lecture segment daily.
The Solis Marimba Band presents two novelty instruments with a rare program of classic and popular music. The central American duo blends marimbas and bass-violins with organ-like power for enticing sounds. Dr William Forkes will lead the Chartaugus platform lectures after each concert.
Walter H. Johnson of Des Moines Iowa recounts a severe influenza episode a year ago that left him weak with headaches poor appetite and insomnia. After taking eight bottles of Tanlac he gained 25 pounds improved stomach sleep and energy and his son also showed marked weight and strength gain. Tanlac is sold by local area retailers in Glenwood Emerson Malvern Silver City and Henderson.
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