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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
7
The United States Steel plants report shows only about 6 percent of accidents due to machinery. The rest are hand labor incidents, with claims that half could be prevented by improved worker practices. Analyses suggest 90 percent of 100 accidents might have been preventable by the victims themselves.
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as a universal remedy to cleanse the liver and bowels, urging mothers to use a teaspoonful for constipated or ill children and promising quick results. The ad warns buyers to request genuine California Fig Syrup to avoid imitators. It also notes a farmer reporting a six teats cow near Riding Mountain Manitoba and questions milk yield from extra teats.
A reflective line notes that the most severe troubles are those we fear and expect but which do not materialize. The quotation contrasts anticipation with actual outcome, emphasizing anxiety over events that never occur.
Council President Frank J. Collingwood spearheaded a “better back yard” contest in Find to boost juvenile interest in home surroundings. Rotary and the Chamber of Commerce supported the effort with eleven prizes, including a grand prize for either a boy or girl. Over a month, 100 plus entrants transformed dumpy yards into gardens with hoes, rakes, and spades. Judges weighed yard starting condition and progress, not just neatness, with gardens also required. Collingwood funded the prizes and noted the broad community investment in attractive environments for workers and families.
In Patricia Alberta villagers decide to construct a town hall using a 20 acre potato patch. Volunteers plow plant and tend the crop, turning the project into a municipal event as the patch promises a heavy yield. The town grows from open prairie with the first house in 1919 to 20 000 acres in cultivation today.
The article notes sidewalk sprinkling connections near curbs in San Diego California, designed for property owners to water lawns. It highlights the convenience of these built in sprinkler links along the curbside for easy lawn irrigation.
The article complains of overcrowded houses filled with hangings draperies and knick-knacks that trap dirt. It notes specific clutter like moldings and crannies and urges simpler cleaning with linoleum or polished floors and removable rugs for easier dust removal.
The 98 foot Speejacks yacht owned by Albert Gowen Sr. of Cleveland embarks on a year long circumnavigation. Mrs Gowen joins the voyage as the first woman to undertake such a trip aboard a vessel of this size. The route includes Norfolk Jamaica Panama Canal Tahiti Sydney Cairo and West Africa with plans to film document and map uncharted regions.
A discussion on large game preserves in Africa detailing expert management of wild animals. Observations cover feeding ground setup water access and human acclimation. The piece describes birds with diving adaptations including kingfishers and starlings and notes observable size changes during dive.
Local printer promotes Christmas cards with service and quality. Barber College advertisement mentions qualification in weeks and a Salt Lake City fixtures business offers bank, office, and store fixtures with art in fixtures in our business.
The air is clear and the lighthouses appear at distant ends. White gulls skim the blue water as a fresh breeze darkens the sea and hisses white foam on the shore. The wide spaces bring a sense of refreshing vastness.
A hillside oak was torn into splinters by a bolt of lightning near New York. The event was described as releasing vast electrical force equivalent to at least 160000 horsepower, with the oak’s destruction attributed to the immense power of the strike.
A damaged text notes Robert Robinson, London hairdresser's apprentice, influenced by Whitefield, converted at twenty, and credited with writing Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing at age twenty two. The passage highlights Robinson as a notable, eclectic figure in early Methodism.
The Houston Post argues insects cause an annual loss of 000,000 in the United States, but they deem this negligible next to losses from human stupidity and laziness.
A historical note explains a thermos bottle as a double walled vessel with evacuated air and mirrored inner walls to reflect radiation, preventing heat transfer from outside. The design highlights insulation by reducing heat exchange through the walls.
Fragmentary note mentions Louisvilla Courles Jozras and a man who says ct. unclear events or identities. text appears garbled and Quotations indicate slang or dialect.
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