Brookhart vs Steck in Iowa Senate Battle
The Anaconda Standard questions whether Brookhart or Steck should sit in the Iowa Senate. It describes Brookhart as a gloomier figure and cites a Des Moines county fair speech where Brookhart painted a dire view for farmers. Representative Cyrenus Cole pokes light at the gloom, noting a bright ray in escaping poverty by riding to the poorhouse in motor cars.
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Steck
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Des Moines
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World Court Fight Signals Long Senate Battle
The world court issue promises a lengthy senate debate with multiple reservations proposed by about a dozen senators. President Coolidge aims to push participation with careful reservations while avoiding pressure, and Senator Borah will lead opposition without a filibuster.
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Iowa's Champion Gloom Artist in Senate Contest
A discussion on Iowa politics and identity ahead of the Steek Brookhart U S Senate race. The piece notes a contrast between a grim perception of Iowa and census data showing high savings, literacy, and widespread auto ownership among farmers, suggesting a more complex state character.
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Iowa
United States Senate
Smoking room for women at famed girls college
The article notes a women’s dormitory smoking room approved by students and faculty, marking feminist progress and equality with men. It argues smoking is a personal habit without moral depravity, while acknowledging resistance from old-fashioned observers who fear changes in women’s roles and vows.
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Episcopal Church
Fragmented Quotation Patch Reflects Global Commentary
The text presents a mosaic of satirical lines about France scarcity, American aviation probes, Mussolini guidance to enemies, and Senator Borah offering perfect fixes, suggesting a humorous or critical collage on international affairs and politics.
Widow seeks share of husband’s insurance and support
A widow in a long dependent arrangement with a 33 year old relative asks if she may claim part of his life insurance and a regular allowance. She has provided housing and care for 17 years, while he earns and contributes mostly to her household. The letter discusses fairness, guardianship, and family dynamics in a quiet, moral tone.
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Mrs. Thompson
Anaconda
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Horoscope for Wednesday November 25 1925
Astrologers predict a fortunate day with chances for salary increases in business and profession. The planetary government urges business activity, new profit channels, and changes in domestic methods. Young people may shed old ideas while increased accidents in sports and rising interest in reform movements loom.
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Spain
Rainy Relief Brings Mixed Joy To Orchard Worker
In a rural scene Robinson, a fruit grower for hard working insects, finally welcomes a shower only to grimace as pain interrupts his relief. A lone worker in the orchard persists, insisting the rain won’t hurt him and a stubborn exchange ends with Robinson expressing a desire for more rain.
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Robinson
Li Dessay
Peter Rabbit and the Nest Hidden on Ground
Peter and Jumper the Hare search for Ol Mrs Buzzard nest after Uncle Billy Possum hints it lies on the ground. They consider hollow logs, brush piles, rocks, and stumps as possible locations while Buzzard watches from the stump. Copyright 1925 by T. W. Burgess. The next story is The Mysterious Disappearance. Would Stop Death Penalty. Sydney N. W. report on a bill to abolish capital punishment. The cabinet backs replacing hanging with imprisonment.
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Billy Possum
Peter
Jumper
Hare
Sydney
King Gustaf V of Sweden Remains Popular Across Nations
In an era of republics a popular figure endures in King Gustaf V of Sweden. The 63 year old monarch travels incognito on the continent and competes in Riviera tennis events. Born at Drottningholm in 1858 he became king in 1907 after his father renounced the throne. He is an honorary general in the Danish army and an honorary admiral in the British navy.
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Gustaf V
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Rivierads
Drottningholm Castle
Oscar
Norway
Victoria
Grand Duke of
Baden
Ice Cream Output Seen Atop Nation’s Needs
Harrisburg report notes United States ice cream production will exceed 1.2 billion quarts this year, enough for every person to have more than 10 quarts. Fred Rasmussen of the Associated Ice Cream Manufacturers says roughly 4,000 plants operate nationwide.
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Harrisburg
United States
Fred Rasmussen
Associated Ice Cream Manufacturers
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