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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

5

Over the Sterling Circuit Opens in Chelsea Oklahoma

ALEX MILLER chronicles day one of the Sterling Circuit in Chelsea Oklahoma. He notes travelers arriving, a Sunday sentiment against programs, local Indian heritage, and a party of performers including Miss Phoebe and Miss Harper. The tour passes Fort Scott Osawatomie and Olathe with industry at Picher Commerce and Miami, highlighting mining towns, cowboy boot production, and growing farmer labor activity in northeastern Oklahoma.

Chelsea Oklahoma Okla East Claremore Rogers County Kansas City Redpath Horner Oebe Scott Los Angeles Californa Maureen Harper Jay Tobias Toby Miss Harper Las Vegas New Mexico Chevrolet Phoebe Chick” Sales

Kelp Striving. It Is Better to Try Again After Achievement

A pithy maxim urging continued effort after success. The saying encourages perseverance over complacency and frames perseverance as the path to lasting achievement. It champions active striving rather than surrendering after a victory.

One Follows the Other

A brief caption credits Forbes Magazine with advice to fill the head wisely to help the wallet.

Forbes Magazine

Urges fairness in Iowa highway program unity call

Des Moines June 28. James B. Weaver urges all Iowa factions to unite on a unified state highway program. He cites federal aid terms and rapid road-building progress as proof of the need for a comprehensive system benefiting commerce, travel, and rural and urban areas.

Des Moines Towa James B. Weaver Iowa Good Roads Association Mr. Weaver Weaver Rome United States Iowa Union Texas Minnesota Highway Department Highway Commission Federal Bureau of Roads

Popular Idea On Detecting Gold and Silver

The writer argues against a popular notion that instruments exist to indicate the presence of gold and silver or their ores. It notes iron attracts a needle but says neither gold nor silver is magnetic, challenging the claim.

How Do You Pronounce It

A grocer explains the preferred pronunciation en-div with the accent on the first syllable, sounding like the word tin. The guidance notes many people say en-dive but advises saying en-div to avoid the F sound in light.

Value of Clothes in Protecting the Body

A man without clothes loses heat twice as rapidly as a fully dressed man. Loosely woven fabrics, whether wool or cotton, provide the best safeguard against cold, acting as an effective insulation.

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