Pottawattamie county road matters oppose popular program
Editorial notes farmer organization opposition to a state road program faced at a county level with widespread support elsewhere. The piece laments the defeat of Jack Harrison, praising him as capable and in touch with state affairs, while suggesting the loss may free him to focus on his nonpaper farm publication.
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Pottawattamia
the News-Telegraph
Ack
Harrison
Iirs
The
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President Denounces Elevation Plan In White House Pronouncement
A White House pronouncement criticizes plans to elevate the master Dettleships, calling it uncivil and a potential breach of the international arms agreement. The article notes the president acting independently after a recent defiance to prior administration policies and hints at a shift in administrative honesty and policy direction.
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Caolidze
Hardingy
Pis Faye
Rai
Eadeey
Harrison Defeated in Town Speaker Race
A local defeat of Jack Harrison of Oakland in the Town Hall speaker election sparks reflections on party politics. The contest exposed factional tensions within the Republican faction supporting Coolidge, with some lawmakers accused of aiding the national ticket’s defeat and others urging party unity amid a heated political climate.
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Jack” Harrison
Oakland
Rey Oy
Harris
Aswablly
Muir Qlention
Harrison le
Opposing Stone on Supreme Court Appointive Concerns
The passage argues that big business hires top attorneys to protect interests and prosecute claims, while warning against perceived bias if attorneys tied to corporations assume high court roles. It cites John W. Davis and an attempt to appoint Attorney General Store to the Supreme Court, referencing opposition from Boulder Colorado residents and a pattern of ensuring business influence over judicial selections.
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Loving
Jimeral Store
Supreme Court
Dp Morgan
Boulder
Colorado
Uy Ag
Las Positiuns i
Justice of the Peace Peltiforgers
Congress backs federal aid for good roads in Iowa
An Iowa editorial urges Congress to support federal aid for road building, arguing nationwide good roads require coordinated federal and state efforts. It notes Iowa’s debates, cites the value of a primary road system, and calls for a 2 cent state gas tax and consideration of auto license and gas tax income to accelerate highway construction.
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Council Bluffs
Congress
Bnape Congress
Iowa
County Boards of Supervisors
Highway Commission
Jovith
Towa
Assembly
Ha Commission
Akea
Rogram
Oposals
Vnal Mig
Caat
Child Labor Amendment Debate and Propaganda Clash
A detailed extract from Congressional Record discusses a proposed constitutional amendment granting Congress power to limit regulate and prohibit labor for persons under eighteen. It contrasts federal child labor aims with parallel propaganda from labor groups and analyzes costs, enforcement, and state versus federal roles, noting historical Bureau budget growth and opposition themes.
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Unite States
Congress
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
House
Young Communist International
Young Workers League of America
Childens Bureau
Children’s Bureau
Bureau of Education
National Socialist Convention
Nicolay Lenin
Nicolai Lenin
Workers’ Dreadnought
Workers’ Dradnought
Lenin
Sylvia Pankhurst
Great Britain
London Times
New York
Ivegeey Atnoviev
Communist International
Atel
Younge Workers’ League of America
Gregory Zinoviev
Mme
Letina
Soviet Russia
Petrograd
Set Commissariat of Public Education
Beaord
Communist "International
Volta Russi
Amerdam
Conal Radical
Washingtom
Ray Fedral
Fede
Children's Bureau
Grace Abbott
Chidren
Secretary of Labor
Washington schools hide obsolete history from 1920s
A reader probes Washington public schools for teaching of geography and history, arguing maps show prewar borders and that the city lacks local self government. He urges returning power to Washington DC, noting the district cannot tax itself or vote on federal spending and calling for era-appropriate civic lessons.
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Harry B. Hunter
Ashington
Washington
Prussia
Germany
Austria
Tunis
Russia
St. Petes Buve
Fusala
Poland
Kia
Swine Ag
Rip van Winkles
Rogadaly
Slite
District of Columbia
Congress
Milion
Columbia
Jeans Stiloga
Rippling Rhymes by Wal eee Om Am Mh
A 1926 copyright poem critiques famed writers and leaders as failures or pretenders. The verse mocks Lincoln Burns Carlyle Grant Henry Poe Whitman and others, suggesting their fortunes and legacies fade as fame sinks.
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Wal' Eee OM Am Mh
Lincoln
Robert Burns
Carlylew
Grant
Patrick
Henry
Edgar Poa
Whitman
George Matthew. Adams
Power to endure and perform beyond ordinary limits
A fragmented note discusses human resilience, suggesting people draw strength from stands or sources to extend endurance and performance. It references SAN Selen and TASH, hinting at a broader concept without concrete facts or full clarity.
Fragmented Scraps Chronicle Odd New Year Notes
A garbled 1910s style column mentions a Gatesturg marriage, six Red Island stores, and 64 cents. It cites a North Carolina professor hiring a man for an affair, mocks college education without common sense, and reports McCormick’s legal troubles. Other bits reference jurors, Kid McCoy, germ stories, a Paris news note, bootleg booze, and stray aphorisms.
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Rabberg
Red Island
North Carolina
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Paris
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