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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
8
The dialogue notes a rumor that has met with natural indignation as Abel dismisses attempts to dodge income tax, while Newrleh remarks on the infamous nature of Abel and futile efforts. A quote from the New York Sun contrasts children sweetening labor with making misfortune more bitter.
Government, Legion and National Education Association coordinate to promote American Education Week from December 3 to 9. John J. Tigert urges state education officials to align programs with Legion aims, featuring daily themes on patriotism, language, voting, teacher pay, literacy, anti-radicalism, and physical education with a national push for civic duty.
Thelma Lines of Logansport Indiana models a star fronted headdress proposed for American Legion Auxiliary use at conventions. The idea originated in Columbus Nebraska, with Louisiana women also credited. The accessory, highlighted by a blue star, can switch to a gold star for those who lost loved ones in service.
A rustic anecdote from American Legion Weekly recalls Old Man Matthews finding his daughter lounging near a blazing fireplace. He admonishes her as she lazily shifts and questions which foot is on the hot coal, highlighting her reputed sloth and witlessness in a humorous regional vignette.
A Sheffield worker claimed to perfect an instrument to focus ether oscillations and govern weather, but nothing further was heard. Earlier a Leeds scientist argued it possible to prevent cyclones and storms by manipulating atmospheric density. Sir Oliver Lodge showed fog could be dispersed by electricity, though costly.
Dialogue fragment shows Ruby Rezzlt dew and Squire Ramsbottom debating politics and a debt. The Hon. Thomas Ratt asks voters to return to Old Party principles. A mention of a ten dollar loan to the convention adds a local personal angle.
A Paris London air service Goliath biplane now carries combined radio telephone and telegraph gear of 85 watts with about 180 miles sending range at a wavelength near 0 meters. The system weighs 125 pounds and is powered by a six volt generator and storage battery. A three bulb amplifier handles reception across 300 to 1,000 meters.
A reflective maxim on effort and virtue. It argues that personal success comes from striving rightly, regardless of others' opinions, and that choosing to act well, rather than simply act, marks true character.
A university senior recalling a broken engagement describes a moment when a lights out collision in the library led to an accidental embrace with his former fiancé. The incident drew attention as onlookers watched the awkward reunion unfold.
The London water system nears completion after a decade of work, promising a reservoir with a capacity of 6,600,000,000 gallons. The note adds a quip about Eve and Adam, suggesting shifting social curiosities as projects finish.
French government appeals to American soldiers who looted Reims cathedral for mementos. Thousands of AEBF members visited the site and carried away statues and fabric pieces. Reconstruction aims to replace all recoverable portions.
A woman visits a friendly newsdealer for magazines to take on a day out. He jokes she will rest and die and teases her old clothes. The piece then shifts to observations on New York as a foreign city with multilingual signs and subway chatter. It ends with a joke about a man mistaking another for his twin in looks.
Mrs. Frett recalls thoughts during a tornado, joking about her daughter in law and bread cutting, from the Kansas City Star.
A remark about planning a quiet home wedding triggers discussion on privacy and social norms. The speaker notes the idea seems more sensational than expected, highlighting varying views on intimate ceremonies and traditional expectations.
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