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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
7
A Yorkshire couple touring London meets Mrs. Clayton in Regent Street. Mrs. Clayton greets the bride warmly and invites them to tea at Streatham, remarking how hometown friends feel like dear kin in a new city.
A fragmented OCR passage shows a child speaking of prayers at night and being put to bed after a sleepy night. The garbled text mentions phrases like I prayed seven times and a mother at breakfast asking for one thing, reflecting a domestic scene with devotional motifs.
A humorous exchange contrasts fat woman and specialist banter with a pun on bant and banter. The quip showcases quick wordplay and social humor.
Promotion for Othine double strength freckles removal product promises fading of freckles with nightly and morning applications. Says one ounce typically suffices to clear skin and guarantees money back if ineffective.
A reflection on handling personal difficulties urges individuals to avoid self pity. It notes that many face far greater dangers and odds, and that trouble is a normal part of life. The piece encourages focusing on resilience rather than dwelling on one’s burdens.
Mix equal parts salad oil and vinegar in a bottle. Shake well. Dip a soft rag into the solution and rub into the wood to hide scratches. Wipe with another soft rag and polish. The result should please.
The United States government has bought 14 000 tons of Argentine sugar. Thirty four million pounds will be available for canners and preservers from June 1 to October 31. Refiners assure supply at a reasonable price despite transport obstacles. Distribution evenly split between canners and preservers.
Lincoln Nebraska. Two Lincoln Traction Co conductors and two car-men admitted a larceny scheme tied to a penniless young man with a peculiar monkey wrench acting as a demonstrator. The man allegedly sold similar wrenches for 25 dollars to coworkers and used them to help steal from the till on each run, causing monthly losses of about 5000 dollars.
The American Federation of Labor voted to abolish the color line and insisted negro workers receive full and equal membership with whites. The decision followed a tense session that nearly sparked a race clash between Southern delegates and black workers and allies.
War time sugar restrictions will begin June 21 in New York hotels and restaurants, announced by Armin W. Riley special assistant to Attorney General Palmer after talks with leading hotel and restaurant representatives who pledged to cut sugar usage due to shortages.
Freda Bostieman aged 19 of Deshler Nebraska died suddenly just hours before her wedding. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Bostieman and had been employed at the local farmers store. She came home in good health and collapsed shortly after.
Mexico City reports two proven bubonic plague cases in Salvador as El Democrata quotes the foreign affairs secretary. Central American nations declare quarantine against Salvador to prevent spread.
Four crew members aboard the army transport Mount Vernon killed themselves after one propeller broke off near the Virginia coast. A radio dispatch received in Washington noted the deaths were self-inflicted aboard the vessel.
The London Paris air ferry now runs three expresses each way daily with four on Thursdays and Saturdays. Three companies operate, including a heavy freight service up to one ton. Travelers can visit Paris in the morning and return by 11:30, or dine in Paris and be back by 6:30 p m.
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