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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1924
Page
2
Washington dispatches report varied actions from senator calls to extend oceanic limits to IMF style fiscal talk. Taft donation. Tampico blockage protest. Murdock resigns from FTC. Hoover Griffis petition. Norris rail bill. Mellon tax talks. Coolidge receptions. temperance church tie ins. Ford cattle purchase. bank closure. a Nebraska murder confession.
New York was chosen as the Democratic convention site over San Francisco with a $205,000 bid plus expenses against $200,000. Chicago wage scales rise for motion picture machine operators from $55 to $112 weekly in deluxe theaters, amid a 5 percent pay increase. Sioux Falls Trust & Savings Bank with $5 million deposits remains under state supervision after a run following the closing of the Sioux Falls National Bank.
Stockholm reports Kalolo of Finland resigns over parliament dissolution. Elections are expected in a few weeks. Britain recognizes Greek government at Athens. A Koenigsberg dispatch notes a back to the farm movement rising in eastern Prussia. Soldiers in Supu fired on an American mission amid orders to loot and kill.
Francis Egan former minister to Denmark died at his Brooklyn home after months of illness. Dr. Albert Abrams a San Francisco physician inventor died. William V. Allen former Nebraska senator died in a Los Angeles hospital after cancer surgery at seventy seven. O W Ruggles retired Michigan Central official died at Fair Oaks California aged seventy six. Charles H Hurlburd Elgin National Watch president died suddenly in Chicago at seventy three.
Iowa prepares for Farm and Home Week January 28 to February 2 with rural organization talks and a ten hour rural singing course. Boy Scouts visit Buffalo Bill Cody’s birthplace in February as part of scout anniversary events. Bee-keeping demonstrations advance via extension service.
A compact respirator protects against lead fumes without covering the eyes. Worn with rubber gloves, it shields painters from lead chest colic and skin diseases, allowing full vision while painting with high lead content.
A mother explains Jonah’s prayers to Tommy and he imagines an awful bulge on the whale’s back as Jonah knelt. The child’s innocent humor frames a Biblical tale in a child’s mind.
Story cites ancient practices with tattoos among Gloachi and Annamites to ward off danger from sea creatures and spirits. Mentions Bedouin women tattooing figures to repel evil, Persian women believing tattoos attract happiness and a mate, and banning of tattooing among Jews in biblical times.
Holland sustains a two hundred year role in cocoa and chocolate, with Amsterdam hosting eighteen factories actively manufacturing cocoa and chocolate goods today.
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