The Girl of the Period and Flappers Across Ages
The London Saturday Review reprints 1868 observations by Mrs. E. Lyn Linton on female propriety and youth rebellion. She argues that each era shows youth revolting while elders criticize, noting fashion, slang, and social change reflect persistent cycles.
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London Saturday Review
E. Lyn Linton
Free Baths for the Unemployed Proposed in New York
Brief notices report New York considers providing free baths for unemployed men, with some suggesting a need for free meals. The King of Egypt proclaims independence, omitting the British connection. In California a mob abducted a black man for lynching but returned him to prison after doubt.
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New York
Egypt
California
Weather Checks Backward Egg Yield and Poultry Prices
Unfavorable weather delays egg production about two weeks versus last year. Butter demand remains good for higher grades while undergrade butter sells lower. Live poultry markets are soft with uncertain shipments values, and butter prices ease slightly as production rises. Emma Goldman’s critique of Bolshevik leadership is recounted, noting her deportation in 1919 and her current views from Stockholm on the Russian revolution.
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Emma Golaman
Russia
Sweden
New York
Stockholm
Lenine
Trotzky
Emma Goldman
President faces bonus bill showdown as votes loom
The House passed the bonus bill by a large majority and the Senate may act similarly. President Harding is expected to decide soon, with Longworth predicting a signature and Snyder warning of a veto. Both sides claim the President’s stance will betray them, signaling a coming clash between bonus seekers and taxpayers. House members highlight political gains while Democratic efforts seek Republican votes to influence the administration.
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House
Senate
Longworth
Mr. Harding
Snyder
American Legion
Congress
Washington
Kentucky
Maine
Talk Is Not Cheap in a World of Trouble
A witty quip warns that even small talk can lead to large trouble, as two cents of talk may entangle a man in two thousand dollars of consequences. The saying emphasizes caution in exchanging words in risky circumstances.
Volunteer Firemen Earn Civic Honor For Selfless Service
The 1921 U S fire losses surpassed all prior years, exceeding half a billion dollars. The National Fire Protection Association notes 75 percent of blazes were preventable and praises volunteer firemen who respond without pay, underscoring their vital, nobly unselfish work.
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United States
National Fire Protection Association
World’s a Bum Stage Sparks Reflective Quip
A clipped verse-like reflection notes that hard work cures many ills and that life resembles a stage displaying a poor current performance. The tone hints at satirical wisdom about effort and perception.
Old Mt Olivet Church Property Reservation Details
The sale reserves a parcel around the church yard with graves and a passway rights from the Sharpsburg Owingsville turnpike. The owner families may bury and visit, with a plot shown at sale. Terms: one half cash, balance in six months at six percent, plus three fourths of Bath Home Telephone Company stock valued at $100 per share.
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J. B. Spratt
Mount Olivet Church
Sharpsburg and
Owingsville
Mt. Olivet Church
Sharpsburg
Ben T. Wright
Wright
Church Yard
Old Church Lot
Old Church Yard
Church House
Bath Home Telephone Company
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