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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1922
Page
6
Fragmentary text discusses desires and self control, urging readers to want only what they need. It contrasts material ambition with genuine happiness, noting that chasing wealth or fame often harms well being and that prudent want limits lead to contentment.
The fragmentary verse depicts a village scene with children at play and adults reacting to a talk of life through ease and idleness. It hints at a moral tension between effort and leisure while invoking images of a town gathering and a character named Pete.
An explanation of wind movement describes heated air rising from land as the sun warms it, drawing cooler air inward to replace it. At night the land cools faster than water, reversing the cycle and creating a gale or burr as air masses exchange positions.
The fragment discusses usage errors in objective case words and pronoun forms. It notes misused "I" versus "me" in comparative phrases and hints at historical shipwrecks along Britain's coast. It references a long record of over eight thousand wrecks off the coast in the last forty years.
A reflection on courage from F. 4. Walker urging brave men and women to persevere to right and prevent ignorance and poverty. It compares belief, faith, and steadfastness to a ship at sea facing storms, warning against denying the possibility of renewal and eternal truth.
A draft recipe collection lists traditional dishes like oyster stews, beef and egg blends, English pastry with rich crusts, custards, and porridge style meals. It details steps for preparing fillings, pastry, and bake times, with measurements and ingredients such as oysters, milk, eggs, sugar, potatoes, and cereals.
Ginmenda Department Commander holds a notable record as Sol Ger citizen and Legonnaire. Dr A A Vastiyke of Minneapolis, vice commander of St. Paul Post No. …, served on the legislative committee in securing soldiers’ benefits before the legislature. Born in Alevendria Minn, he graduated from the University of Chicago Medical School in 2108 and studied Gebbetry at the University of Mizeraca. During the war he joined the signal corps and, due to artillery training, was sent to the MORS camp in New Jersey as an instructor.
Critics describe a plan by Forbes to prioritize disabled veterans in claims over other routes, ending divided authority and centralizing insurance and vocational training under veterans affairs. The system aims to restore earning capacity or create new skills, with decisions favoring disabled men and women.
A clipped paragraph argues wages and demand can spur employment. It contends higher wages encourage purchase of clothing, furniture, and goods, boosting factories and stores. It suggests landlords reduce rents to enable workers to meet a living wage, while merchants and employers support fair profits to sustain job creation. The text references James J. Davis, secretary of labor, and notes movement from New York to Rio Janeiro.
George A. Dunagin, then a lieutenant in the US Army liaison service, saved a woman amid civilian chaos during wartime. He earned the French Medal of Honor and the Congressionally tied life saving medal for bravery. Now head of the Shreveport veteran substation, he advised Dawes on disabled veterans’ needs and served in diplomacy across Europe.
A group of sixteen World War I veterans from Tulsa Oklahoma, members of the Joe Carson American Legion post, settle on a 22 acre tract in Scott county Arkansas to form a trading center named Legionaire. They plan to take ownership of the land within seven months as war service residents qualify. They will clear timber build and live on the land through winter. An eventual 100 Tul a service men may settle on government land.
Miss Eljerbe Ward, famed MG A corps entertainer in France, led a troupe aiding veterans. She continues service by assisting unemployed ex servicemen in New York, volunteering at The Man Without a Country screenings for American Legion welfare work.
The Americanization committee of the Great Falls Montana American Legion post has trained 87 aliens for naturalization with 37 admitted as citizens. A second class of 100 foreigners is now in training, receiving instruction twice weekly and facing preliminary examinations to determine eligibility for citizenship.
The American Legion reports many US graves overseas remain unmarked due to government funding gaps. A five member committee will petition Congress to allocate funds to buy markers for each grave, ensuring every fallen service member has a proper headstone.
The piece describes polo in Gilgit, India frontier town, where the game is anciently Persian in origin. It notes improvised equipment, odd saddles, and improvised equipment, including capes for mallets and shorts as head gear. The text contrasts street polo with formal court polo, highlighting rough play and distinctive local style.
The British government holds the Crogan gold mine royalties near Dolgelly and discusses reopening works long idle with historical mining roots. Welsh mines trace back to Britons Romans and monks of Cymner abbey, with Wales’ gold story tied to figures like Thomas Washell and the Aberystwyth mint. The piece hints at abundant gold beneath Wales and a revival alongside royal interests.
A complete ratio receiving station with a Tesla coil tuner and agempli fer is offered by a French company. The set uses three coils of wire with inner coils working independently and an outer coil tired. Provided with witches and knobs, it aims to eliminate stations sharing the same wavelengths and shows good results per Popular Mechanics Magazine.
A fragment cites a corner scene with a famous business expert who invested in a budget system and an adding machine. The text then questions what worries him, mentioning a person named Ing Rte pater.
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