17 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1921
Page
1
This poem portrays a fearsome Army of Death marching through history, slaughter and ruin menacing women and children, contrasted with a rising Army of Life that pursues peace and creation. It traces conquests from ancient empires to modern war and ends with a spiritual call for life over death.
A feature describes a knitted shawl pairing with a knitted frock, noting its graceful charm and adaptable neckline. It discusses yarn choices in wool, color options, and the shawl’s role as a versatile garment, highlighting its slip-on style and deep border.
Rates reasonable for chimney and cistern cleaning. Call 376-W for service. AH advertises guaranteed workmanship and contact number.
London report notes mixed prospects for King George at hurdle events ahead of winter races. Breeding and price concerns dampen owners' willingness to back high priced horses, with several candidates already sold to curb costs and the king retaining about ten horses for potential outings.
Miss Pearl Pugsley seeks a writ of mandamus against the NOBEL Arkansas board of education to overturn a policy banning face powder and cosmetics in the local high school. Principal Hicks expelled Pugsley for powder use, claiming it violated school rules. she argues the order invades her rights and seeks an injunction to allow continued attendance. The suit targets board members B A Scott J I Mefioy and F J Seflintver who drafted the policy.
A surge of energy drives horse owners to stage a winter racing push, despite high risk of accidents to the animals. Several leading owners vow to press ahead, accepting danger in pursuit of potential glory and financial rewards.
A. Filene of Roslindale argues in The Nation's Business that disarmament boosts world commerce. He says fear of war chills investment and production, crippling employment and economic activity across Europe and America, as factories, ships, and mills idle while war planning dominates. He warns war itself is economically ruinous, diverting resources to navies and cannons rather than useful production.
The fifth grade at White Rock plans a Christmas play titled The Fairies Strike. Cast lists include Me jihiy and Me Rose with roles for Mary Sov Ith Trshinski Porky Nelli and various brownies. Performance will be in the White Rock room for students aged around 11.
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