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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1921
Page
4
Editorial notes 1921 Toledo unemployment and hunger amid postwar policy. Emergency Labor Commission backs a soup kitchen as 2,000 men miss breakfast January 20. Critique links wartime controls and tariffs to economic distress and predicts backlash without tariff reform.
The Republican Publicity Association leader Jonathan Bourne Jr argues the Wilson era created a lasting industrial slump. He cites early 1920s farm and grain issues, suggested tariff impacts, and warns of continued production threats and financial instability under Democratic policy.
The writer argues against abolishing the public service commission, stating it benefits both people and service corporations. It calls for nonpartisan operation and for continuity of experienced members regardless of party politics.
Owl activity rises in Oxford University environs as a new colony forms in the Bodleian Library area. Staff report peaceful cohabitation with the young birds guiding them to their nests amid the ivy and old quads as they roost in the university’s quadrangle.
A fragment from Popular Mechanics notes that some claims about ancient armor were debunked by modern microscopy. It asserts iron specimens show steel conversion by cementation and hammering, revealing a process of hardening after forging.
The article notes four distinct spinning types and about six weaving kinds used by Indian textile workers in North America. It highlights various warping and shredding devices, pattern making, and dyeing secrets, reflecting the skill and variety of their craft.
Unclear readable fragments describe a local notice or brief item. No complete names, dates, or actions are discernible from the provided text.
Former Senator John W. Weeks of Massachusetts is mentioned as a possible Navy secretary in the Harding cabinet. The piece notes the demanding scrutiny from moving picture cameramen during a Washington visit, illustrating the pressures of high office.
Chronology recounts Grover Cleveland life from 1893 to 1908. Highlights include inauguration at age 55, the panic of May, cancer surgery on July 1, 1893, the Silver Act repeal on Oct 30, 1893, troops sent to Chicago on July 4, 1894, Wilson-Gorman tariff passage without signature on Aug 27, 1894, gold reserve protection talks with J P Morgan on Feb 7, 1895, Venezuela message on Dec 17, and his death June 24, 1908 in Princeton New Jersey at age 71.
The article recounts Grover Cleveland’s return to the White House in 1892, his secret cancer surgery aboard a yacht, and his battles over the silver act and tariff policy. It notes his defense of the gold standard and his role in restoring U.S. arbitration over South American disputes amid global financial turmoil.
A collage of quips and observations from the Arkansas Gazette and Toledo Blade, riffing on prohibition, politics, and cultural notes. Bits reference Will Hays, Supreme Court, and liquor issues, with odd asides about a color scheme and Zion City.
London Punch notes an American paper claims grafting a tomato shoot onto a potato plant could yield above ground fruit with roots below. The article fails to decide if the plant should be called pomato or to tato.
The Venetian pack had 78 cards with 22 emblem cards and 56 numerals divided into four suits of fourteen. This contrasts with today’s standard 52-card deck and shows varied regional customs in early card design.
The Dodds family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for help and kindness during illness and after the death of Anthony S. Dodds. Mrs. A S Dodds, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph A Dodds note their appreciation.
The article describes experiments with rubies emeralds sapphires garnets and topaz. Two stones are kept in darkness and sunlight to compare color changes over two years. Rubies emeralds sapphires dark exposed sample paler. garnets lighten. topaz dulls from sun exposure.
The saucer lamp, once open and later enclosed with a small air hole, traces to Semitic origins. Greeks and Romans refined the design, adding carved figures and detailed ornamentation, becoming a notable and elegant decorative lamp form through time.
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