Thank You Note to Neighbors and Friends
A grateful card thanks neighbors and friends for their donation. Signed by Mr and Mrs A G Steiner.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
4
A grateful card thanks neighbors and friends for their donation. Signed by Mr and Mrs A G Steiner.
A humorous note from the Dallas News on social types, mentioning a girl who carries a muff in summer and marries a mutt in winter, among others in the same vein. The brief uses witty contrast to mock fashion and romance trends.
I T C Hunsicker mayor of Dalton Ohio issues a legal notice under General Code requiring owners lessees or agents within the village to cut destroy noxious weeds including Canada thistle wild lettuce and wild mustard on all lots and lands along sidewalks and by paths. If not done the village will perform the work and charge the costs to the lands with taxes. Witness dated July 19 1920.
C A Shumway of the Portage County Improvement Association argues that strikes disrupt transportation and distribution, raising costs for oats, corn, milk, eggs, and meat. He links lime, fertilizer, and labor shortages to reduced production and higher consumer prices, urging steady work and orderly markets.
The Ohio Farmer notes months and years of argument for a state constabulary. It recalls a recent legislature session that failed amid hostility from labor leaders, arguing the plan would curb rural crime and relies on examples from Pennsylvania New York and West Virginia as supportive cases.
The American Library Association runs hospital and shipboard library work for veterans and seamen. Ex servicemen, about 10 000 in hospitals, receive books via special librarians, visitors, and direct loans with minimal cost. Braille books are being produced for the war blind, and the program extends to merchant marine and coast guard needs through War Service funds.
The article explains the picture bride practice where a Japanese man sends his photo to relatives in Japan who pick a suitable bride and forward her picture to the suitor in America. If accepted, families meet, hold a banquet, and the marriage is completed with the wife joining her husband in the United States.
The eldest master of every tenth household counts the families and compiles a list sent to the imperial tax office, reflecting a yearly census method used in ancient China.
A dialogue this fragment presents Bounder and Jaggsby debating whether a husband and wife share identical thoughts. Jaggsby asserts agreement, claiming his wife already knows his response and he knows hers, illustrating a belief in mirrored minds.
Dalton dealers publish buy prices for grain and produce with Wheat new at 2.10 per bushel and Wheat old at 2.20. Oats and eggs per dozen appear, but some figures are illegible in the clipping.
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