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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
6
British and American naval experts favor the 5-5-3 fleet balance among Great Britain the United States and Japan with Japan pressing 10-10-7. Japan argues to retain the Mutsu while seeking broader fleet parity. The plan moves toward a big five committee report for a plenary session.
State agents arrest Bob Smulekoff a wealthy young businessman and say they have closed in on a gang of car thieves linked to at least sixty thefts. They have traced thirty two cars and are prepared to reclaim them. Several cars belonged to prominent local firms bought without knowledge they were stolen.
A telegram from Col. Varela reports that ranch owners and others including Armour packing plant manager S. J. MacBey have been freed after bandits held them at Paso Ibanez in Vera Cruz.
Garrett W. McEnerny a San Francisco lawyer who traveled Europe with his family reports Germany offers very cheap living transportation and goods noting the situation may not last long under current financial conditions after a three month stay in Europe.
A digest of major items includes $3,147,000 approved for agricultural and livestock improvements by the War Finance Corporation in Washington. Smuggling convictions in Pensacola and a San Francisco Mann Act case headline legal action. A Alaska rail link near Fairbanks is set to open soon. President Harding signs the tax revision bill as congress adjourns. A San Francisco Seamen’s union purge and a fatal Indiana shooting are noted amid ongoing political shifts. The Newberry Senate tenure decision looms for Michigan.
Personal Frank D. Currier former congressman and author of federal copyright law died at his home in Canaan Illinois after lingering illness. President Harding hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at the Washington home of Senator Frelinghuysen and wife.
Berlin notes Felix Philipp dies as Briand urges flag over Coblenz. Hirohito named regent. Japan wins near Manchuria. Baron Kato�s amendment backs status quo in Manchuria. Canada to bury unknown war dead at Ottawa Victory Tower. Destroyer 228 renamed John W. Ford in honor of Dewey era engineer. Lloyd George plans Washington armament visit before Christmas. Bombay quiets after riot leaves forty dead and 150 hospitalized. Puerto Rico asks removal of Gov Ix Mont Reily for prejudice and incompetence.
Domestic Lord George Riddell sails for home December 3 for urgent private business aboard the Acquitania. In Paris a autotruck collision killed Countess de Wignacourt and Vis countess De Chabot. A Columbus area collision killed Mr and Mrs Edwin Major. Parker Major severely injured. Moplah uprisings in southern India report progress with 233 Moplahs killed north of the Bey pore river. Chicago Great Western Railway cuts wages 10 percent. A Union Pacific train collision at Brighton Colorado killed Jose St Mario and family. one injured. The Prince of Wales visits Bombay and narrowly escapes a club attack. An American engineer William Francis Dogherty killed in Bombay rioting. Twenty-one governors announce attendance at Charleston sessions December 5 6 and 7. Alfred Le Blanc dies in Paris. 1897 James Gordon Bennett cup ballooner placed second. 60000 Dus seldorf area workers strike for 100 percent wage increase. Masters declare incant.
Priscilla Snyder 61 of Sioux City dies under unclear circumstances. The item lists multiple Iowa cases from Webster City to Graettinger including a bank robbery, railroad retirement, roadway deaths, wage cuts for carpenters, and a curfew note. It notes state banking totals, a senate vacancy, and 1885 university costs.
Sporting star Babe Ruth has requested the New York Yankees owners pay him a $60,000 salary for the coming season. Reports say Colonel Ruppert and Colonel Huston look favorably on the demand.
Mrs Margaret McCumber of Georgetown Illinois says after doctors failed she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and found relief from back and side pain. She urges other women to try the remedy to ease ailments common to women and avoid surgery.
Matt Palmer’s hogs stopped eating chickens after he shot and slightly wounded a large hawk. He captured the bird, clipped its wings, and placed it in the hog lot. When a chicken eater attacked, the hawk bit a hog on the snout, causing it to retreat. Other hogs avoid any feathered intruder. the hawk dominates the yard and even cats and dogs.
Advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as safe for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains. It urges following directions and notes the Bayer Cross stamp as proof of genuineness prescribed by physicians for over twentyone years.
Script lines describe a clever tactician nicknamed Cousin Margaret who hides death with constant talking. The dialogue hints at manipulation and distraction as a survival tactic in a tense scene. The excerpt frames communication as a weapon in a political or social power dynamic.
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