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Newspaper
Petersburg Weekly Report
Location
Petersburg, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
4
The text traces jiujitsu from seventh century B C Japan as a royal secret, later taught in schools and to soldiers. It emphasizes anatomy over brute strength, teaching small practitioners to outmaneuver larger opponents with precise twists and counter strokes. It notes both sexes study the art in Japan.
The article traces the Masonic order from ancient legends to medieval guilds of stone masons in the British Isles, noting the 1717 Grand Lodge formation in London and later American developments. It explains degrees from Entered Apprentice through Scottish Rite 32nd degree, culminating in the Inspector General rank, with paths via York Rite or Scottish Rite and associated fees.
The piece argues buying top grade Fuller Specification House Paint-PIONEER WHITE LEAD with pure inseed oil zinc and colors costs more upfront but saves labor and retouching. Cheaper paint cracks within twelve months while quality paint lasts five or more years, making the lower initial price deceptive.
A discussion on Masonic degrees notes four phases ending in Knight Templar and contrasts with U S presidential travel limits. It states the president cannot leave the United States during a term, except for rare cross border travel, and cannot visit embassies or foreign warships aboard. Also contains a fragmented sale notice with a 17 foot round boat and medical ad snippets.
An agent offers a free ad service and presents a color card displaying 32 shades of a desirable paint. The display aims to attract customers with a broad palette for home or project use.
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