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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1922
Page
2
Communications directions specify remittance payable to The Yerington Times. The notice repeats payment instructions and title formatting for inquiries and submissions. Readers are advised to send correspondence and payments to the newspaper office according to the stated tone and address.
The Caysuin News endorses Colonel Scrugham as the Democratic candidate for Nevada governor, praising his irrigation expertise and long study of water needs. Sullivan withdraws from the race, which the paper deems timely, while noting Republicans face internal campaign concerns.
The article recalls President Harding's Cincinnati pledge from four days before the 1920 election. He stated gratitude to service members and supported passing the bonus bill, noting war bonds were below par then and are now at par, referencing the American Legion.
The world’s longest single span suspension bridge will cross the Detroit River at Detroit Michigan connecting Canada and the United States. The main span measures 1893 feet with a total weight of 107000 tons. Six cables are 21 inches thick and the lower deck sits 110 feet above the water featuring four railroad tracks and electric engines. The upper deck is 97 feet wide with two roadways six lanes of traffic, two sidewalks and two car tracks. The American Canadian Company authorized by Congress and Canadian Parliament has begun construction.
On Memorial Day the Paris post of the American Legion decorated the graves of four thousand American soldiers buried in France. Last year the Legion decorated sixty four thousand and twenty four thousand have been returned to the United States. Graves are now mostly in six permanent American national cemeteries with sixty graves in France left undisturbed per relatives wishes, decorated by special Legion delegations.
Leading bankers of the world discuss a loan to the German government. Mr J S Morgan represents American bankers. A two billion dollar loan is favored by many, contingent on Allied reparations being reduced in Paris.
London reports ex Kaiser William finished a manuscript on the war and is attempting to sell it for a million dollars. At current exchange rates that sum would buy about three hundred million German marks. He began the book in Amerongen after fleeing Germany.
Henry Ford witnessed the assembly of motor No 6,000,000 as Ford plants reach 4200 cars daily. The milestone marks twenty years since the first Ford, highlighting rapid production growth and the enduring empire of the Ford Motor Company.
Warm weather and abundant sunshine boosted growth of alfalfa wheat oats barley and grasses. Water supplies are ample with streams above normal flow though some valleys hold excess moisture. Lambing underway, shearing progressing, and first alfalfa cut in Beatty district. Corn planting two weeks late, spring grain strong, fruit crop near normal. Cattle and sheep in good condition with heavy hay crops and plentiful range feed.
The Reno Rodeo Association, with the Chamber of Commerce, schedules a Nevada and Eastern California event for Labor Day featuring a tighter regional lineup. Plans include a big night show blending Cow Island and pioneer Nevada memories and cooperation with labor officials for activities at the track and town.
An old timetable details interurban service from Reno through Silver City to Dayton and Yerington with multiple departure and arrival times. It notes fares, taxi options at $2.25, and urges travelers to consider the advantages of bus travel via the Interurban Transit Company.
Bobbed hair was not fashionable among American Indians and therefore girls with bobbed hair cannot play Indian maidens in a large historical pageant to be held at Geneva Wisconsin. Many Lake Geneva high school girls had expected to take part but about half of them had to give up their parts to girls whose hair could be braided long.
Bungalow aprons from fifty cents, mouse dresses from one fifty, dresses from two fifty and up. Mrs Barrett offers these sewing items at North Main Street in Yerington Nevada.
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