Galahad's Ears
A short historical item notes a feature or element titled Galahad's Ears credited to Alicia Preston from a 1920 McClure Syndicate publication.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1920
Page
5
A short historical item notes a feature or element titled Galahad's Ears credited to Alicia Preston from a 1920 McClure Syndicate publication.
At a social gathering Priscilla Bartelle burns a pile of letters while Billy Martin suspects a remaining packet. Pris teases him about Sir Galahad and the diplomat as the dance unfolds with wit and curious romance.
Iowa State College and Iowa Farm Bureau study show oats cost 75 cents per bushel to produce while market price is 44 cents. wheat cost 1.88 per bushel with market 1.80. On 196 oat farms only two broke even. 194 would lose per bushel. Wheat results similar though less severe. The report analyzes land values, rents, and impact on tenancy and investment strategy amid boom conditions.
Amusements note on Fox's Firebrand Trevison starring Buck Jones based on a Chas Alden Seltzer story arriving at the Fox Theatre Friday. John Grier, huge California Verde ranch owner, planned rice plantings by a lake to feed wild ducks and deter poachers. Slim Padgett demonstrates long range shooting, clipping a loon at about two hundred yards.
Charles H. Spaethe was named receiver for Thermopak Manufacturing Company a $599000 concern facing creditor protection in a friendly suit. Local plant expected to operate with factory debts totaling about 100000 for work and materials plus 900 for printing and binding claims.
The performer declines selling his prized Slim, preferring to keep the item rather than accept a greater payment.
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