Global telephone wire totals reveal world distribution
A compilation shows about 92.6 billion miles of telephone wire worldwide. The United States accounts for about 61 percent, Europe for 28 percent, and all other nations share 11 percent.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
3
A compilation shows about 92.6 billion miles of telephone wire worldwide. The United States accounts for about 61 percent, Europe for 28 percent, and all other nations share 11 percent.
For years Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root has been praised by druggists as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. The ad claims strong proof from doctors and suggests trying a sample bottle by sending a request to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY with a coupon. The copy urges immediate treatment and notes Swamp-Root’s wide support among pharmacists.
A neighbor converses with Lili about her two brothers next door. Tobipy stands out as talkative and unusually bright. Lili notes Bolby is a year older while Pini is a year smarter.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for dyeing or tinting fabrics from wool to cotton. It claims permanent, non staining color with guaranteed results, and targets women seeking to refresh wardrobes and home items.
Excerpt appears as an ad libbed prose fragment promoting a historic remedy for infants and children. The copy references household use, laundry practices, and generic product placement at grocers. The text includes dialect fragments and scattered brand-like phrases without clear event details or structured claims.
A guide to making a cheerful hospital or holiday scrapbook using bright ads on cloth or paper. It describes folding rectangles into four pockets for pictures, decorating covers with shapes, and assembling a colorful center design. A recipe section offers a simple candy and walnut mixture.
A fragment notes buttermilk as a facial preparation promising a comity face effect. It suggests letting it dry then massaging in to “correct the drawing tendency” and make the skin “skip wolt,” reflecting misguided cosmetic advice.
A tale describes a Russian sable fur coat left by a grandmother to an elderly ex-woman, with interest arranged for a yearly Christmas gift. The heirs follow her wishes, while observers question the choice as the grandchild grows fond of the coat and profits from its sale. the story blends fairy tale tone with real estate-like craft.
The United States protests compulsory population movements at the Peace Conference regarding the expulsion of Greeks from Constantinople. Nebraska reports total farm crop value at 223,994,929 dollars, up from last year, with fifteen crops contributing to the rise.
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