20 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1921
Page
1
The notice lists mailing rates for Mt. Vernon Halinois distribution as second class matter. By mail for Jefferson county and adjacent counties is 5.00 per year or monthly rates. Outside Jefferson and adjoining counties 5.00 per year or monthly. Carrier delivery in city is 16 cents per week.
Recovery note highlights China's slower but steady progress as wartime handicaps lessen. During the first four months of the year exports topped imports, a reversal unseen for years. Exports to the United States rose about 400 percent versus the same period in 1919, signaling a strong postwar rebound driven by courage and industry.
A fragmented note recalls Doug Wairbanks seeking a second Kdawtah Booth in youth. The piece reflects on a failed ambition and the enduring nature of a famed tragedian.
The piece honors aging performers and notes that while Doug’s career endures on screen, the art of Booth and Barrett would have outlived time if preserved by films. Doug may not equal their acting, yet he will live on far longer in memory through cinema.
Local notes report Louis Thompson and Wilford Hall leaving for Camp Grant training. Several residents travel for legal business, visits, or hunting trips. Names include Harman Gilbert, Marian and Dorothy Edens, Mollie Cushen, Nelson McAtee, Izza Terbert, Arthur Vasley, Mrs. Threlkeld, Edgar Topper, Clarry Threlkeld, Nellie Wilson, Roy Crider, Ben Miller, Walter Bewner, D. Leet, and many others. Court action noted in the case of G. O. Shinn vs. Settle in county court.
A French professor argues Shakespeare was not the author of the plays and credits the sixth Earl of Derby. He uses an algebraic Derby cipher to back his claim, contrasting it with Einstein and critiquing reformers, fashion, and optimism in biting quips.
A fragmented note states last month's tax on chewing up reached $100000, prompting concerns among workers about burdens and costs. No clear official source or date appears, but the item points to rising taxes affecting labor.
Aoman refuses to da o honest work amid illness claims. The case focuses on domestic workers and labor expectations, highlighting tensions over acceptable tasks and safety concerns in a local employment dispute.
The fragment suggests a claim by the Deitish once Trish perce is established but lacks clear context or concrete details. No identifiable persons, organizations, places, or events are clearly presented to form a full, factual summary.
A man returns home on Saturday night to discover his pay is cleared and ready for use Sunday, signaling a quiet financial clearance and expected expenses for the upcoming day.
A surprise birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Mitchell Inetommitt honored their son Wilbert Row Mitehedl. The event featured family and friends, with refreshments served, and the gathering enjoyed by the young man in attendance.
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