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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1922
Page
6
The article outlines how Ireland’s status in the empire could shift the Union Jack. It traces the flag’s evolution from St George’s banner to the integrated saltire design with St Patrick’s red cross added in 1801, reflecting Britain’s Union with Ireland and Scotland.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt notes that three hundred years ago hospitality included a kiss from the lady of the house to male guests in the husband’s presence. The piece cites an example from Sir Walter Scott’s The Fair Maid of Perth where a sleeping man is kissed for a pair of gloves, illustrating historic views on kissing and freedom.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues offered in two bottle sizes and sample requests. A Wisconsin paper notes a Boston Transcript item describing a schoolyard game called Christianity with girls as Christians and boys as heathens.
A quoted exchange features a woman declaring My race is my fortune while a man responds that riches do not guarantee happiness. The dialogue centers on wealth and personal fortune contrasting with happiness.
The article notes grazing in national forests reduces tire hazards and estimates annual output of about 80 million pounds of lamb and mutton and 500 million pounds of beef. Sheep and cattle are born in forests, raised until ready for market, then travel from surrounding areas to central markets like Chicago, Kansas City, and Omaha for processing into meat products.
A fragment discusses zoning benefits for a city’s growth and prosperity. It argues well-planned zones attract residents and tax revenue, prevent unsightly invasions, and balance property owners' interests with community welfare. It insists zoning aids orderly development and municipal advancement.
Jad B. Loring Young of iFeserve described future city planning focusing on maintenance basics and citizen relations. He cited a large park, an attractive bridge, and a redirected tannery area as examples of aesthetically improved urban design allowing clear views of the community center.
The United States Department of Agriculture will study costs and methods of marketing live stock in country points across several key livestock regions. The project will select areas usually spanning multiple counties and examine existing agencies, with data collected by a team in the field, including wealthy country buyers local shipping associations local elevators and independent shippers.
The passage argues that the main value of purebred stock lies in its ability to produce offspring superior to the base type in production and breeding outcomes. It also notes that if the offspring fail to exceed the parent animals, the breed’s value diminishes and they should be replaced.
Observations note farmers warming stock water during winter at Miskook Farm and nearby households. Practices vary from simple kettles and pails to enlarging tanks to maintain liquid supply for livestock.
The Washington Post argues home ownership should be every man's goal. It notes initial cash needs exceed $1,000 and monthly payments around $75 for a home within reach of the average man, and expects economic recovery to boost ownership as rents fall.
E Roos argues in Chicago Daily News for rapid enforcement of the zoning act to protect residential neighborhoods from factory encroachment and coal yards. He contends quicker implementation would stabilize home values and real estate loans while reducing fire hazards.
The sunshine ilter Willoughby Wawpus hurries to his desk to scatter rays but finds his plug to bacco missing. The day grows gloomy as he struggles with a wissing device and grim mood.
Bradford voters defeated a plan to bond the city for a municipally owned electric plant. A vigorous campaign surrounded the issue and the election result was 1,706 against to 117 in favor.
Readable lines describe Swiss joint dairies and village co op institutions. Mentions Settle associations, citizen aims and local efforts to run dairies, emphasizing community responsibility and cooperation as a public good.
At a steamer rail Old-Timer Miss Knoowall and Miss Wise discuss dropping the pilot as the ship slows. The joke turns on inconpotence and a captain catching the pilot just in time before deeper water. A separate notice from Visula mentions a tuxedoed advertising form and new cent for luxury items and amusements.
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