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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

5

Local residents motor to nearby cities this weekend

Miss Opal Baker shopped at Fort Wayne Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McFadden motored to Fort Wayne Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kelsey and son Lonel motored to Hartford City Saturday to spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs. George Fields. Mrs. Dells Dietz was at Fort Wayne Saturday. Mrs. Ed Heater and sons Charles and Howard motored to Huntington Sunday. Miss Blanche McKinley spent the weekend in Port Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Knox and son Leroy spent Sunday with Fort Wayne relatives. Messrs Ora and Carl Garretson and Bert Spohnhauer attended the ball game at Huntington Sunday afternoon. Miss Mildred Gurley went to Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon.

Opal Baker Fort Wayne Hugh McFadden A. B. Kelsey Lonel Hartford City George Fields Dells Dietz Ed Heater Charles and Howard Huntington Blanche McKinely Port Wayne A. L. Knox Leroy Messrs Ora Carl Garretson Bert Spohnhauer Mildred Gurley

Moon & Moon Dry Cleaning Ad

E. E. Richards & Sons invites customers to send garments for cleaning with guaranteed quality. Work is sent out on Tuesday and Friday and Moon & Moon provide dry cleaning and pressing services.

Moon & Moon

Forgetting a Favor as a Sign of Generosity

A aphoristic reflection on how true generosity means forgetting a favor once it is given. The saying warns that reminding others of past kindness can reveal a sordid and ungenerous spirit, echoing Demosthenes' wisdom on humility and tact.

Demosthenes

Franklin Quote On Self-Reliance And Fortune

A Franklin maxim states that relying on one's own resources places a person at fortune's mercy as their faculties develop and reveal energy previously unseen.

Franklin

Time May Bring Changes or Not

Jud Tunkins notes a boy who enjoys one roller skate may grow into a man who appears a grouch in four limousines. The remark reflects changing perceptions of childhood delight and adult demeanor.

Jud Tunkins

Spectacles Fashion Trend From Early Introduction

The article notes that when spectacles were first introduced they were seen as fashionable worn by many even those without vision impairment. This trend reflects the early social allure of eyewear in historical fashion.

Women Act as Pawn Agents in New York

Report notes women in New York who earn a living by pawning articles for others, acting as pawn agents.

New York

Bone yield record set by whale in 1883

The record bone yield from a single whale was 8 110 pounds, achieved in 1883, totaling four tons carried.

Duration of Moon's Total Eclipse

A total lunar eclipse may last up to one hour and forty five minutes. The event timing highlights the long, globe spanning alignment as Earth's shadow fully covers the Moon.

Overbearing Strawberries Prove Productive With Care

A Successful Farming reader describes starting with two strawberry plants, then expanding to 25 and later 250 plants. They report weekly harvests, a peak 189 quarts in one week, and sales of 75.60 dollars for one week from a market within a mile. Care, not just variety, drives results.

Location for Small Fruits and North Exposure

A general opinion holds that small fruit varieties including peaches pears plums and cherries thrive better on land with a north or northeast exposure. The buds do not start early in spring and avoid the first frost after a spell of warm weather.

Cultivation of Blackberries Traced to America

The passage notes blackberries are not widely cultivated for fruit beyond America where the cultivation began about eighty years ago. It views the berry's cultivation as an American-origin development with historical context.

America

Shipping Advertisements for Atlantic Voyages and Vessels

Munson Steam Ship Line lists routes from New York to Rio de Janeiro Montevideo and Buenos Aires with Porto Rico service pricing at 8.3 percent. U. S. Shipping Board advertises sale of steel and wood ships and ocean-going tugs for American citizens only from Washington.

Munson Steam Ship Line Beaver St New York N. Y Rio de Janeiro Montevideo Buenos Aires Porto Rico Broadway

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