Band Concert Next Wednesday Night in Scrogginsville
A breezy update notes a band concert planned for next Wednesday in Scrogginsville. The piece mentions hot dry weather delaying road and railroad work and lists residents and visitors visiting or staying with relatives around Peebles and nearby areas.
Porto Rican Embroidered Items Offer Great Value
The listing advertises Porto Rican made garments priced at 1.98 with embroidery and drawn work and 1.59 with embroidery and drawn work in white and peach. Describes exceptional value for shoppers.
Squash Plant Requires Roots For Daily Food Intake
A squash plant needs about 15 uidle of roots to extract its daily food from the surrounding soil. The passage emphasizes root growth as essential to plant nourishment and health.
Dating Up His Jungle Sheba in Darkest Africa
A gaily dressed young man identified as a Zulu chieftain speaks in the heart of Africa. He uses an American Western Electric telephone, the same model as Ohio Bell. The photo lacks an interpreter and notes his footwear as the latest flapper style.
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Africa
Western Electric Company
Bell System
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Telephone court fines three dog licensing violators
Three residents of Middle Haddam Connecticut were unable to reach court due to blocked roads. The justice of the peace presiding over the case heard evidence by telephone and fined each defendant one dollar plus costs, finalizing the case.
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Middle Haddam
Conn
Justice of the Peace
Telephone workers march 23 hours past a point
A humorous estimation states that if every person employed in the U S telephone industry were arranged in a column of four, it would take 23 hours to pass a fixed observer, illustrating the large workforce in telephony.
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United States
Modern Business Built on Telephone
A Des Moines News editorial notes how dependent modern business is on the telephone. It argues that disruption shows its essential role, likening it to railroads and warning that business would stagnate without telephone service.
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Des Moines
News In
Enemies of Thrift Debt quoted as thrift foe
A quotation attributed to Aughey warns that debt is the secret enemy of thrift while vice and idleness stand as its open foes.
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