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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
2
A fragmented screed mixes calls for segregation of workers and poultry with warnings of European plagues and flying machines. It rails at the New Haven Railroad over buses, props a future where Americans migrate to mountain health, and questions post office pay versus taxpayer taxes.
A quoted female figure proclaims a sweeping social judgment that women should dress in masculine attire from head to toe as society advances toward a new era. Her bold assertion frames gendered fashion as a sign of progress.
A cryptic note mentions a character named Josh and a figure called the wolf at many doors this winter. The text hints at a daughter in a new fur coat.
A refined child, raised by two maiden aunts, visits her prosperous uncle Dr George in London. On her last night she prays for the sick but notes with humor that his wealth rests on those infirmities, winking at social pretensions.
A horseman named Warboye carried a 2 1/2 pound sack of wheat for one mile along a main road to settle a wager. The burden pressed on his neck and shoulders as he moved, with spectators noting the feat in Deeping St Nicholas, Lincolnshire.
Mrs Laura Berberick of 1205 Willow Ave Tohoken NJ reports a severe grip attack causing hoarseness slime headaches and sleepless nights. She credits Peruna with restoring sleep weight and vigor and recommends the remedy for all forms of catarrh including coughs colds nasal catarrh indigestion and bowel disorders.
An arrangement provides two carloads weekly from Planer Mill and Valsetz Wood to meet all demands. The wood is dry stove length and ready to burn. Contact the office with F. K. Skeen or by phone. Monmouth Wood Company Pollan Brothers, Props.
Made in Monmouth, Central Clay Products Co offers durable tile and drain tile in all sizes. Tile provides lasting beauty and higher resale value than frame houses with low upkeep costs. Ask about drain tile options.
Readers are invited to submit drawings showing a scene from the strip The Big Leagues. Three prizes include a glove a bat and a gall. Entries must be drawn to scale four inches high on paper with full name address and age on back. Open to boys ages eight to twelve. Submit to this paper by March.
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