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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
8
Mrs Mouse with three babies hides in an old shoe plank for a bed while her lazy husband feasts on whatever he finds. He nearly eats his own children, gets boxed by his wife, and after a scolding he pretends to bring food, promising to change. The tale ends with her regretting meekness.
Martha Kemble of Camden New Jersey a telephone operator at the First National Bank won the justice of the peace race over a Democratic opponent with 2112 votes to 1968 for Senator Harding who led the rest of the Republican ticket in the district Kemble is a Camden high school graduate and is not over twenty seven she does not expect to give up her present position.
After the Mexican war, slang from colloquial Spanish entered U S speech. Jitney, meaning the lowest value, spread from gamblers to five cent pieces and then to street slang in New York. The rise of five cent rides revived the term as automobiles were called jitney buses, later shortened to jitneys.
Chester Rowell, longtime editor of the Republican in Fresno California, has joined the United States Shipping Board after retiring from his editorial post.
Official estimates place one hundred thousand Russian refugees in Poland, mostly women and children. They face dire conditions as the European Relief Council, a coalition of eight American relief agencies, raises 33 million dollars to supply food clothing and medical care to help the youngsters survive the winter.
United States Internal Revenue Service in Washington rules that contributions to the European Relief Council for the European children's relief fund are exempt from taxation and may be deducted from income tax returns.
The New York Herald estimates six months of Mingo county labor trouble costs total. Figures include 375 killed and 6060 wounded, 700 miners in strike, 2800 idle miners, 5,000,000 tons lost production, 3,500,000 in wages, 5,000,000 to operators, 15,000,000 in railroad freight losses, and costs to state West Virginia Kentucky federal government United Mine Workers and mine owners totaling 24,240,000.
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