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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1920
Page
6
A court ruling clarifies that liquor lawfully acquired before the act may be kept in bonded warehouses or the owner’s dwelling for personal use by the owner family or bona fide guests. The decision limits warehouse access to the owner and emphasizes strict enforcement by revenue officials.
About 40 employees at Buckeystown Brick and Tin Company agreed to a new wage scale reducing pay from 4 to 3 dollars per day. Management said closing the plant or operating with reduced expenses were options, and workers chose the latter to keep employment. Other local firms also cut hours or lay off, while some remain at full time.
Swett Marden in Chicago stresses job priority over salary as the true measure of value. He argues the service rendered attracts the employer, not the pay, urging workers to pursue meaningful effort and consistent effort rather than clocking only minimal hours.
A Southern California invention near Fort Arfortha claims to be the first fully electric incubator system. It hatches chicks on a large scale with 20,000 eggs per week, using electric lamps for heat and a single switch to run the process. The electric mother hen supposedly cuts chick cost to one cent each and even electrifies the coops for efficiency.
A chaotic scene unfolds as Mrs. Dobson returns home to find a neighbor on hands and knees, negotiating the front steps and fishing his keys from his pocket. The exchange ends with the quip that he may have borrowed the keyhole, highlighting a comic mix up in a shared neighborhood.
The Forest Bureau notes fiber in new wood is limited to one sixth while at least half comes from old newspapers and waste paper. It highlights the rising value of old papers and fiber board boxes, spurring collection from towns and rural areas and increasing scavenger activity in alleys and dumps.
The article asserts that evidence from two famed Roman archaeologists Professors Grossi Condi and Orazio Marucchi confirms that Peter and Paul traveled to Rome and were martyred there. It notes prior doubts raised by various archaeology schools and cites ongoing scholarly disputes.
A fragment describes an Ojibwa practice where a lover's image is created in clay and targeted with hemp arrow shafts and gunstock-like components to influence fate. The text cites jealous motive and a belief in magical alignment between heart and spear.
Mrs Meer Gedavir of Lancaster describes relief from long marital strain and health issues after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She shares emotional testimony and invites others to write for confidential advice from the company.
A diver was sent down to locate a crate of snacktory that had fallen into the river. The recovery attempt faced difficulties as the diver descended and encountered eerie conditions and entangled debris.
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