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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
2
The Mills County Tribune from Glenwood Iowa on June 19 1918 lists owners and publishers W F F Hill N T Bradway Lam R Young Earle A Davis A R White and a printer. The note records the newspaper management details for that issue.
Rates listed for display advertising at ten cents per inch for five inches or more plus five cents per inch for composition. Readers charged at one cent per word plus ten cents per insertion up to 60 words. Larger readers priced at 24 cents per inch with 25 cents per insertion.
A humorous dialogue centers on judging a spouse by past behavior before marriage. Mrs Gramercy argues one cannot judge a man by former traits. Mrs Park adds a personal anecdote about her husband spending evenings with her, highlighting changing perceptions after marriage.
In 1925 Ned recounts being arrested by a female officer who simply placed a hand on his shoulder and said, Come with me. Ted asks what she said, Ned notes it mirrored the old male police procedure.
A Harper's Weekly report describes government controlled vodka shops in European Russia after the 1804 edict. Brokers lend small kopecks to complete bottle purchases, then buy back the bottle for a profit, turning a small loan into a lucrative sideline. The practice flourishes in Moscow and St. Petersburg.
The article discusses diversification in investments, citing Marshall Field and his estate worth $43,000,000. Executors found valuable and worthless stocks, urging wide distribution across insurers and banks. It notes no single venture is reliable for constant gains and emphasizes living enterprises behind securities.
A Sunday afternoon scene shows Mabel with her four year old sister Ruth on the sofa. Ruth asks if she is Mr. Bumper's sweetheart and he answers gently that she is the next thing to it.
Between Frianda Judge Cynthia-Déar Mia Muriel and Kelly a quarrel over money and aging unfolds. Puck and O Brine argue about a note and payment, highlighting delays and aging perspectives in a short dialogue from a likely stage piece.
An elderly judge recalls a bygone era and social quirks. He notes afternoon New York papers, courtesy in crowded cars, the stubbornness of women, and the mismatch between thought and action. He warns against loud cries for justice, and observes that citizenship can breed unpopularity.
A Washington Star quip shows a dialogue where a ready made philosopher proclaims he will write the songs of a nation and care not who makes the laws, while Senator Sorghum agrees on drafting amendments though he balks at who drafts bills.
A corrected timetable note dated April 1 1913 appears in the Tribune. The item serves as a reference update for readers, indicating changes to schedules and urging preservation for future use.
A garbled sentence prompts a discussion on politeness in print. Mary of the New York Tribune is praised for proper etiquette, while Mrs Noviteh condemns modern school books as frauds.
A brief exchange quotes a woman dismissing gas bills as a “slight matter” and the clerk or respondent noting the light view of the charges in a Balthmore American segment. The snippet highlights a casual attitude toward household expenses in a social vignette.
In a short note the Boston Transcript questions why the subject is called Paradox, joking that as a pointer he proves disappointing. The brief item treats the naming as a curious aside with a wry tone.
In a Philadelphia Inquirer style clipping, Tommy Manuna asks what economy is and reflects that a husband preaches and a wife practices frugality, illustrating domestic budgeting as a shared, practical value.
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