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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
5
A speech urges young journalists to consider founding their own papers in the Mississippi Valley. It promotes journalism as community service and personal gain, calling for education, independence, and resilience amid trials. The speaker argues a free press shaped society and values a dedicated editor with a good heart.
The Civilian League of the Canal Zone calls for civilian government and full suffrage for American residents. It argues the zone should mirror U S governance, with Americans able to own property, settle, and elect a resident commissioner, while the military remains separate for canal protection.
Immigrant assimilation as simple if migration spread evenly. A text likens Americanization to dissolving rock candy in water, arguing dispersed settlement would ease wage, rent, price and social tensions, reducing strain on institutions and public services.
The text decries professional criminals who treat crime as a business and demand harsher, swifter punishment. It argues for closing loopholes and ending mollifying attitudes that shield repeat offenders, warning current laxity fuels widespread crime in Chicago.
A reminiscence on sharing happiness at work, inspired by a small New England factory. The owner prints notes saying Pass It Along to inform staff of orders and profits, distributing half the surplus to workers. The piece urges passing along encouragement and helpful deeds, citing the parable of the debtors and a call to spread goodwill.
Jessie Roberts Catebecgli discusses equal pay versus unequal wage practices. The piece cites a woman resigning for higher pay after earning 6000, notes government gender gaps, voter history, and the need to improve women’s entry and advancement in business, urging fair compensation and higher standards.
Fragments recall a lyrical scene of June arrival and woodland birds greeting summer. Vague lines mention partridge drumming and roses bursting, with a refrain that June is a welcoming, fairy month marking the year’s progression.
A description of the Asia founded Fedavis or Devoted Ones, their blind obedience, and Hassan ben Subtiah's rules. Members in lower levels were kept ignorant of true teachings and arms and fed hashish to induce belief in rewards. Europeans coined assassin from hashashin referring to murder.
A fragment from Mottier's Cook Book presents unusual salads and Hunter's Omelet. It describes Russian and Spanish salads with garlic rubbed bowls, onion and strawberry salads, pea and walnut and shad roe salads, and a veal spinach filled omelet with bacon, tomatoes, mushrooms, and toast.
A newspaper headline claims that an accused killer was betrayed by false teeth. The line hints at a sensational angle in a crime case with limited readable details.
A village elder recalls mishaps from craft and marriage, noting the mortification of mistakes born from inexperience. He describes Mrs Reimensnyder's incubator misadventure and a duck dinner debacle, then recalls his own near comic horse riding during a funeral procession, ending with a self depreciating vow.
Local wisecrack Cag tus Joe defends a reform claim as a crime wave in Crimson Gulch is blamed on righteous indignation. He contends the upheaval results in indiscriminate shooting among lawbreakers, retelling a moral agitation scene with humor.
A brief note explains that if both the president and vice president die, cabinet members would follow in the line of succession according to the law. The source cites a section from Boys' Life discussing presidential order.
A Louisville Courier Journal item notes a flirtatious exchange about kissing the parlor maid with a line about a missed home visit, reflecting social gossip tone in a brief clipping.
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