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Newspaper

The Mellette County Pioneer

Location

Wood, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1923

Page

3

Willie Winks Teaches Honesty At School

A new boy Willie Winks is recorded as tardy for three days in a row. The principal asks what they teach, expecting punctuality. Willie answers honesty is the best policy, and the principal sees the point.

Willie Winks Willie

Giggling Sounds Foolish Yet Provoked by Words

A quip about how laughter seems silly unless prompted by what is said. The line hints at the social sting of provoking a reaction and the odd psychology of amusement.

The Coastline War Across America’s Shores

National Geographic Vice President John Oliver La Gorce explains rapid coastal changes along the Atlantic and Gulf shores. He details Cape Henry Cape Cod Nag Head and Hatteras migrating dunes and the wind aided by waves reshaping beaches from Virginia to Florida.

John Oliver LA Gorce National Geographic Society United States Virginia Capes Rio Grande Cape Henry Virginia Chesapeake Bay Atlantic South Atlantic Lynnhaven Rockaway Beach Long Island Nag Head North Carolina Nathaniel Bowditch Salem Marblehead Cape Florida Biscayne Bay Florida

One Piece Dresses Rise to Limelight in Fashion Shifts

A fashion note from the New York Times extols the simple one piece dress as the season’s enduring silhouette. It praises versatile fabrics from gingham to silk, trims with ribbon, and minor embroidery. The article highlights fit, sleeve shaping, and skirt length, while noting the dress’s practicality for morning, afternoon, and sports wear with fabrics like serge crepe and French flannel.

New York Times Rome

Safeguarding Our Constitution by A Bloomfield

A. Bloomfield, conductor on the Chicago and North Western, reports at the Pennsylvania System Veteran Employees Association banquet. Justice William I. Schaffer warns against stripping Congress of power to declare constitutional acts unconstitutional, urging preservation of judicial review and constitutional checks.

A. Bloomfield Chicago and North Western Railway Pennsylvania System Veteran Employes’ Association Supreme Court of Pennsylvania William I. Schaffer Supreme Court of the United States Congress United States Justice Schaffer Washington

Puff and Push Propaganda on Jobs and Pay

A brief editorial contrasts influence with effort noting that a man with pull gets easy work but one with push earns higher pay, reflecting on power and reward dynamics in the job market.

New Orleans States

Temptation tested as woman candidate steers away from bribery

An exchange recounts a voter bribery attempt in a past election. A woman candidate declines a bribe, insisting she will not sell her vote even for multiple offers. The episode highlights integrity amid political temptation.

Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Complexion

Cuticura Soap daily and Ointment as needed for clear skin, clean scalp, and soft hands. Add Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and appearance.

Leave It With Your Uncle: A Musical Conductor's Luggage

A touring conductor traveling with a revue plans to leave two large grips at Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Station left-luggage office to avoid moving them across the country. His landlady from Scotland warns against the weekly cost and suggests pawning the bags for a dime a month.

New York Pennsylvania Station Hall Scotland

Has Other Uses Rub-Watson Quits Golf

The New York Sun notes Rub-Watson has quit golf while Dub-Well was seen changing a tire yesterday and still speaks the language.

Rub—Watson Dub New York Sun

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