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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
2
A correction notes yesterday's report misstated Fuessler Manufacturing Company's subscription of 15000 dollars. The funds were given by John Fuessler in his own name and for subscriptions he collected, not a company-wide pledge from Fuessler Manufacturing Company.
The text extols health over age, claiming beauty of a woman reflects health rather than age. It promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the best women’s tonic, noting it is fifty years old and its longevity proves its value.
The best records indicate 500 000 oil wells drilled across the United States since 1849. Pro rata oil value per well would be under $9,000, far less than the average drilling cost. Last year average outlay about 20,000, not counting lands leases lifting taxes or overhead.
Crowds lined London streets and Waterloo Station to greet Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks on a joyous reception tour. Fans swarmed the carriage, shouted for Mary to smile, and pressed close as reporters, photographers, and porters organized the star duo amid the first vivid glimpse of Pickford in London.
Excelsior Springs Missouri June 22 Mists theories argue over motive in the injury of George Underwood whose left hand and leg were severed by a train while he lay beside the track. Detective Harry Arthur notes possible mistaken identity with Leslie Hunt who testified in the Atranti case and who resembles Underwood closely in the dark.
A bank report compares land values in Japan and the United States. Upland fields averaged 138 yen per ton in 1915 rising to 418 in 1919, while paddy fields moved from 257 yen per ton in 1915 to 706 in 1919. Estimated 1919 Paddy field price equals about 1 1/4 dollars per tan.
The Eastern part of Honshu holds paddy fields with high values about $1,700 per acre. The Milwaukee Journal notes that speculation in stocks and industries spurred land deals, raising farm land prices as one cause of the boom.
Magic City Review No 2 of the Muccabees will meet in regular session Thursday afternoon Elizabeth Sanford district deputy of Mexico will attend and help organize the juniors. Refreshments will be served during the closing sociing period and full membership attendance is desired.
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