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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
7
The council submits an estimate for portions of land fronting streets within the Scotland Sewer District. It details the total cost, frontage feet per lot, and a schedule of assessments including owners, lot parts, and percentages for the sewer construction under contract.
A recent Denver Country Club show featured a stunt titled Jate Steeplechase. An auto dressed as a jockey ascended a runway and jumped a hedge fifteen feet high, landing on a decline with the driver calculating the jump. The car reached twenty miles per hour during the ascent and landed with the rear wheels at the edge of the landing.
A fragment reflecting on past times with $1 buys more then and social mores. It contrasts cash value and personal worth, touches on doctors, fashion, entertainment, and a poem about a sea ghost by Catherine W Branham.
A digest of postwar battle of words tracing conflicts from Civil War era echoes to World War I and beyond. It notes public disputes, officer criticisms, and political manipulation, with references to Daniels, Loring, and various generals amid a culture of complaint and media sparring. It also reports on Japan India's trade clash during World War I, Japan flooding Indian markets with inferior goods, and efforts to promote domestic manufacture, while Germany’s trade methods and British failures are contrasted for long term lessons.
The Kansas City Star notes a new weed control device by two Texas railroad men, aimed to free tracks from vegetation. It uses steam to kill weeds and is nearing completion at San Bernardino shops.
The piece portrays Persia as weakened by internal religion and neighbors, lamenting economic and financial stagnation. It notes empty treasury, unpaid soldiers, external loans, and railways built by Britain and Russia. Famine and drought worsen conditions while Persians seek reforms beyond their isolated capacity.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item notes the servant shortage amid high society satire. It mentions a multimillionaire wife suing another's wife to recover an English butler, reflecting gilded circles' dependent elite life. The piece sits among broader humorous clippings on fashion and social behavior.
A Pacific coast institution trains blind men in rope splicing and knotting with a short course. The tale opens with a barber's parting line, Whiel side, please, underscoring the scene's quirky humor and local color.
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