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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 23 June 1921 · No. 18,190 · Editor: Karl Hallin · Late edition
Around the country · Weinau · 23 June 1921
The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Weinau. Cellars in High…
The Courier can reveal: The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Weinau. Cellars in High Street are flooded. The whole town came to look. Watch this space.
In the story: Weinau, High Street.
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Oberholt
A new wing opens at the Oberholt hospital, with 40 beds
A new wing opens at the Oberholt hospital, with 40 beds. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Oberholt, Lime Gate.
Around the country · Grauburg
The first train reaches Grauburg
The first train reaches Grauburg. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours. Details inside. In the story: Grauburg, Salt Row.
Around the country · Dammsee
A picture house opens in Printer Street, Dammsee, seating 300
A picture house opens in Printer Street, Dammsee, seating 300. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Dammsee, Printer Street.
Around the country · Oberbach
The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Oberbach
The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Oberbach. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. You read it here first. In the story: Oberbach, Market Lane.
Around the country · Hollhausen
The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Hollhausen
The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Hollhausen. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Details inside. In the story: Hollhausen, Ferry Square.
Around the country · Weinfeld
The paper mill at Weinfeld burns through the night
The paper mill at Weinfeld burns through the night. 58 men are out of work. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Weinfeld, Church Street.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Sergeant | Leon Fenn, of Tarnmund | The 3rd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 23 June 1921 |
| Private | Gregor Vardil, of Bruchberg | The 4th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 18 June 1921 |
The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
21 June 1921. The Teachers' Pay Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 25. Applies to children between 5 and 14. You will notice, or you will not.
Money
The prices that matter.
Bread 39.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 59.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 40.06 marka. A room costs 29.82 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 4,425. Bank rate 7.1 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 6,872,270 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
217 births, 83 weddings, 146 deaths this week. Population 460,600.
On this day
116 years ago. The harvest at Weinfeld is reported late. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. Report.
113 years ago. The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Weinwick. Cellars in Salt Street are flooded. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1920 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Marschau Garrison | 14 | 2 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 13 | 3 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 12 | 4 |
| Reedside Athletic | 9 | 7 |
| Kessel Iron | 8 | 8 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 6 | 10 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 4 | 12 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 4 | 12 |
| Norrwick Printers | 2 | 14 |
The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 6 out of ten and the ferry 5.
The Stars
The Courier crossword
Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.
printing · Brennholt · since 1895 · IDS
Brennel & Sons, Printers — Brennholt — printing of handbills, notices and catalogues at short notice.
defence · Sudfurt · since 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
railway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
construction · Vellmar · since 1910 · EVW
For building work, drainage and pile-driving undertaken: Brenn & Gilhor, Masons, Vellmar. Telephone the works.
printing · Wasserdorf · since 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press — Wasserdorf — licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description.
trading · Weinfeld · since 1906 · KPC
Brenn Import — Weinfeld — salt fish, peat and cordage.