Record on U S Bachelors Marriage Trends and Housing
Census reports show about 13 million adult American males are unmarried and that the United States has more bachelors than any nation. Housing shortages and widespread unemployment are seen as key factors. marriage rates hover near one million yearly, with changing ages for matrimony and a shift in women’s employment influencing patterns.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
America
Japan
England
Germany
Wom
Cost of Collecting Income Taxes
An analysis estimates the cost of collecting federal income taxes at 0.55 to 0.87 cents per $1 collected, based on 1920 and 1921 figures. The expense includes enforcement of child labor, narcotic, and prohibition laws, making exact collection costs hard to separate.
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Washington
Colorado
Internal Revenue Department
Treasure hunting for sunken gold draws petitions in Washington
War and Navy officials report a flood of requests from salvage firms seeking aid and information on wrecks from World War I. France, England and the United States see growing interest as engineers test new diving bells and steel suits to reach deep wrecks like the Lusitania.
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War and
Navy Departments
Washington
United States
England
War
Customs Service
France
Lusitania
Patent Office
Scotland
Whitinsville man elected constable for 52nd time
Frank A. Cross of Northbridge, aged 77, has won his fifty second election as constable at the annual town meeting in Whitinsville Massachusetts, marking a remarkable long tenure in local office.
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Whitinsville
Mass
Frank A. Cross
Northbridge
Begging Ring Formed by John Stefan Exposed in Brooklyn Court
In Brooklyn a court heard John Stefan admit employing two crippled women a crippled boy and an armless man to beg for him. He stated their wages were 3 dollars a day plus board and liquor when they wanted it.
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New York
Brooklyn
John Stefan
Fairbury Sees Spring Boom Amid Thieves and Plans
Spring construction and development sweep Fairbury with talks of a big building boom and a new high school bond issue in Big Springs. Other Nebraska communities plan schools, resorts, and electric plants as farm prospects rise and crime incidents are reported across the state.
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Fairbury
J. P. Carter
Table Rock
Stratton
Bigspring
Eastern Star
Omaha
Pawnee County
W. J. McVicker
North Bend
Pender
State Federation
Crawford
William Brinkmeyer
Pickrell
Andrew Grehart
Gibbon
Nemaha County
Fair and Livestock Association
Staplehurst
Oak Glen
State Teachers’ College
Peru
James Rawlings
Wymore
Kearney Board of Education
Central Commercial Teachers Association of
Nebraska
Iowa
George Hoguenwood
Wayne
Christian Sunday School
Thomas A. Shattuck
Hastings
Poland
China
Peoriia
Pawnee
Arnold
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
William Everett
Maywood
Nebraska Forestry Association
Nebraska Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
Deuel County
Nebraska High School
State Capitol Commission
W. J. Assenmacher Company
Lincoln
Jefferson County
Harmon Bross
G. A R
Spearfish
S. C
South Omaha
W. F. Kramme
Malcolm
Weatherford a Creek chief in Fort Mimms massacre lore
A summary of the 1813 Fort Mimms massacre led by Creek chief Weatherford also known as Red Eagle. Jackson pursued the Creek, with heavy losses at Tallushatches and Talladega, Weatherford’s dramatic leap to the river, and his eventual surrender and long peace until his death in 1824.
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Fort Mimms
Ala
Fort Dearborn
Fort Mitutus
Ullnois
Red Eagle
Lampchattee
Weatherford
Andrew Jackson
Tallushatches
Talladega
Holy Ground
Alabama
Tohopeka
Horseshoe
Tallapoosa
Jackson
Old Hickory
Tecumseh the Shooting Star of Shawnee History
The Shawnee leader Tecumseh born on the Mad River Ohio rose to prominence through battles and diplomacy. He opposed the Fort Wayne treaty scene and recruited for his confederation before allying with Britain. He fell at the Battle of the Thames in Ontario wearing deerskin garb, ending a remarkable 45 year life.
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Meetheetashe
Pukesheena
Tecumtha
Tecumseh
Shooting Star
William Henry Harrison
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Middle West
Harrison
Tippecanoe
Proctor
Thames River
Ontario
Mad River
Ohio
Thames
Raven’s image debated by a rustic observer
A reader muses on the raven’s appearance and moral nature noting the bird’s asymmetry and bumps yet praising its sunlit feather luster. The piece warns ravens both help by preying on rodents and harm as robbers, admitting difficulty judging good and evil in a bird.
Mrs Emma Baker Praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Lebanon Indiana woman Emma Baker testifies she was run down by women’s troubles and stomach issues and credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health. She urges others to try the remedy and grants permission to publish her testimonial. Lincoln No. 16 1922.
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Lebanon
Indiana
Lydia
Emma Baker
S.tat
Lyolia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Baker
The Ordeal of Miss Cayenne in Devotion Test
Miss Cayenne argues singing tests devotion as a measure of true feeling. She says she will trust a suitor who prefers her singing over the phonograph, proving enduring sentiment based on blind love.
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Miss Cayenne
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Ad Claims Safe Use
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin can be taken safely for colds, headaches, toothaches, earaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, and general pain. For relief follow directions on the package stamped with the Bayer Cross, indicating genuine Aspirin prescribed for over twenty one years.
Out in two weeks said eminent specialist
A patient asks how soon, as the eminent specialist pauses at the bedside before a long day of 267 scheduled calls. The patient thanks the doctor, but the reply remains uncertain about the exact timeline.
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Sal Bowell
Salem
Beatrice Rotary Club
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Big Springs
Wayne High School
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College View
Washington Missionary College of
Government Weather Bureau
Peter Emeigh
Friend
Burt
Friend Board of Education
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L. R. Upton
Europe
H. Osborne
Missouri
John O’conner
Missouri Group
Peter White
Missouri Valley Territory
North
Wyoming
Montana
North Loup
Superior
T. W. McCullough
John H. Carrick
Palisade
Woodruff Ball
Valentine
Otto Ziemke
Grand Island
Otto
Hartford
Wayne County
Gage County
Great
Elmo Scott Watson
Univer
Warrior Tecumseh
Bayer
Tansac
Geo. Bowman
Concordia
Kansas
McCorkle Bensign CO
Erle St
Elmira
N. Y
Nebraska Chiropractic College
Crabtree & Crabtree
St. Lincoln, Neb
May
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Pearson’s Weekly
Dean
I. H. Scott
Creighton
Nebr
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Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
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