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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

7

Medical Advertisement Promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills

An old newspaper ad touts Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills to improve digestion and tone the liver. The copy emphasizes gentle action and truthful warnings about disagreeable truth demands.

Wright

Where It Happened In A Book About Wealth And Love

A line from a literary reflection notes Flo loved but kept silent about her feelings because she was very rich while he was poor. The exchange asks if the scene occurred in town or in a book, answering it is in a book.

Flo

Advantages Of Motor Truck Save Time On Farm Hauling

An agricultural study of 753 eastern farms finds motor trucks cut hauling time by one half to two thirds versus horses and wagons. Trucks 0.5 to 5 tons traveled about 3 820 miles yearly at 8 to 20 cents per ton mile and reduced hired help costs by about 324 dollars annually. Chief drawback is poor roads with eight weeks unusable. life expectancy 6½ to 7 years. Pneumatic tires favored on smaller trucks. larger trucks preferred solid tires.

United States Department of Agriculture

Chief Benefits of Road Construction for Farmers

The article argues that good roads in a farm district increase production and enable farmers to reach markets at higher prices with lower transport costs. Improved roads create a chain of economic advantages enhancing efficiency and profitability for farmers.

Good Roads Help Children In Rural School Attendance

Report argues that states with higher road improvement show larger rural school enrollment and regular attendance. Emphasizes link between road quality and access to education.

Missouri farm bureaus form centers to boost reach

County farm bureaus across Missouri report strengthened effectiveness by creating farm bureau centers or community clubs. Local leaders say shared resources and coordinated programs expand outreach and support for rural residents.

Missouri

Alaska Appeals to Youth

The Alaska Capital urges youth to apply Doctor Kilger’s warning to Alaska’s future. It says optimism and prudent daring will finish the pioneering work, finish the structure on the foundation laid by earlier pioneers, using the raw materials available here.

Greeley Alaska Doctor Kilger Trinity College North Carolina

Drawing the Line Between Dance and Hymns

A dialogue between Mr Lightfoot and Miss Cayenne debates whether dancing can be poetry. Lightfoot calls it poetry of motion, Cayenne counters that it cannot be properly tied to hymns or sacred verse.

Mr. Lightfoot Miss Cayenne

At the Musicale and Critiques of the menu

An event at the Musicale prompts two attendees to compare the thiara oscuro dish with a chicken salad. The non musical guest favors the salad while the enthusiast comments on the headpiece, revealing casual dining observations.

Not the Same Mrs. Gaddy Conversation Clash

A terse exchange centers on Mrs. Gaddy, with the claim she has no conversation met by a retort that she talks incessantly. The dialogue captures a playful social jab about talkativeness.

Prison Baseball Teams Boost Morale and Health

Prison and penitentiary baseball teams play on home grounds with uniformed players and a regular schedule. Sing Sing’s Mutual Welfare league team dominated last season with over 95 percent win rate against visiting nines from New Jersey and Connecticut.

Sing Sing Mutual Welfare League New Jersey Connecticut Eastern Philadelphia

Mistaken Labor Ends in Firing

Jimmy tells Tommy his boss said the business was losing money on the things he was making. Tommy asks if there was anything else he could do, but Jimmy says there wasn’t. The boss said Jimmy couldn’t do anything else. Jimmy admits the products were mistakes.

Tommy Jimmy

Watch Your Step In Eve Who Is Otherwise Well Balanced

A fragmented line suggests caution about balance and footing in the evening. The item emphasizes hazards and warns readers to tread carefully to avoid falls for otherwise steady individuals.

Eve

Women voters spur editor to rethink politics

A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt shows a harassed editor recalling how women, once uninterested, now press for suffrage affecting his life and editorial approach. The note highlights rising female political engagement and calls for attention to their influence.

Birmingham - ‘Age-Herald

Fire talker questioned after heckling incident

In a crowded session a speaker faced tough questions as audience members heckled him. Officials noted the exchange and attempted to restore order while evaluating the conduct during the remarks.

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