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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
6
A talking flat iron and bath towel discuss purpose and cooperation while a party handkerchief and Pink Cotton Dress enter the scene. The iron reflects on duty and service as other household items recount social adventures and playful life around the ironing board.
A woven reed chair for Commander Hanford MaccNider of the American Legion, a gift from the Department of the Philippines. It seats about six men, holds a bright sun colored scheme, and was crafted in Manila with split bamboo and reeds without nails or paint.
The county near Moran, Texas, with Rhode Island size, produced no World War I commissioned officers. The top ex soldier is a former ordnance sergeant. Legion post leader Rev H G Scoggins, a truck driver and Methodist minister, was once a corporal and likened to Mulvaney for being reduced. Moran post shows 99 percent local member- ship.
Representative Martin Ansorge defends Emile Treville Holley, a Negro applicant to Annapolis, citing justice for his district and recognition of 500000 colored service members in World War I. Holley is a freshman at the College of the City of New York. Harvard faces new discrimination claims and several all Negro posts exist in the American Legion.
War era removals and veteran aid dominate notes from the Legion. Maryland plans monthly World War veteran pay with overseas bonus while 198 officers depart Washington as draft boards discuss reorganization. Hoosier Legionnaires survey Indiana veterans for disabilities compensation and Liberty bonds losses.
The debate centers on liquor sales aboard government owned ships beyond the three mile limit. Prohibition groups clash with shipping board policy while Congress and President Harding weigh the ship subsidy measure and tariff actions amid looming political pressure.
The report notes France's desire for a concrete German plan on reparations while Germany acknowledges June payment but questions July and beyond. Austria earns sympathy and seeks aid to stave off bolshevism, with France agreeing to a large loan. Tacna Arica talks stall as Hughes may mediate unofficially. In Cuba, Zayas faces graft accusations as the cabinet resigns and impeachment talk grows, with the U.S. monitoring to avoid Platt amendment intervention.
The American Federation of Labor in Cincinnati rejects the one big union concept. The Chicago Federation leads a push for industry based amalgamations while AFL focuses on abolishing child labor and condemning the ship subsidy bill. Senator La Follette attacks the Supreme Court and proposes constitutional amendments. Ireland’s Friday elections proceed amid unrest as Belfast violence continues. London reveals the revised Ireland free state constitution offering female suffrage proportional representation and other reforms.
An elderly speaker laments societal decay blaming money worship and hypocrisy. He reflects that past generations shared similar anxieties about corruption, disintegration, and moral decline while noting his own restraint to run for office. Kansas City Star quotation.
Col. W G Archer of Evansville Indiana, a master plumber and field agent, describes ancient sanitation in the Near East. He notes Babylonian bathtubs and plumbing facilities resembling modern designs and reports excavations in Crete revealing vitrified baths and toilet fixtures. The San Antonio correspondent records Archer’s claim that ancient methods rival modern sanitation.
Five miles from Dartford on the old Dover road Roman camp traces lie under the chalk. A six foot three inch Celtic woman skeleton, not in a coffin, was found in a prepared burial hole. Road workers guard for further discoveries including tessellated pavement fragments and period ornaments.
The American Forestry Magazine reports six million people visit national forests yearly for camp fishing hunting hiking and rest. Recreational use may be under one percent of total potential. Growth stems from forest service development with over a thousand campgrounds and more than 6,000 summer homes cabins and clubhouses reserved and permits issued.
An Irish farmer risked his savings on a two acre Mullinger field, paying $2,000 after brisk bids though its ordinary value was about $200. He plans to dig the entire plot for treasure. Earlier a box unearthed in the field yielded Spanish gold coins and a map suggesting more buried wealth.
A boy explains to his mother that he did not beg for food at a neighbor's house but was only talking aloud about his hunger and was overheard by the neighbors. The mother had warned him to stop begging.
A church study guide outlines June 25 Golden Text and lessons on Judah. Topics cover men who obey God, true and false leaders, and lessons from Judah’s history including Asa, Jehoiada, Uzziah, Isaiah, Hezekiah, Jeremiah, Jehoiakim, and Nebuchadnezzar with focus on prosperity, adversity, and faithfulness.
A devotional excerpt cites 1 Peter 2 21 urging Christians to imitate Christ by bearing suffering as a model for conduct. The quotation emphasizes following Jesus example in daily life and trials.
A historical quote by Cavour states that a man who trusts others makes fewer mistakes than one who distrusts them, underscoring a philosophy of measured openness in trust.
A brief quotation notes that well timed silence speaks louder than words. It cites Martin Farquhar Tupper on eloquence found in restraint and timing.
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