Senatorial Blackguards and Free Speech Debate
A critique of Senate tactics, press bias, and presidential criticism of Republican behavior. The piece blasts southern and northern critics, defends free speech, and denounces personal vilification and rowdyism in Senate debates over tariff bills and government prosecutions. It links attacks on Attorney General Daugherty to partisan campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
South
Des Moines Register
Oyer & Brookhart
White House
Watsons
Heflins
Robinsong
Stanley
Kentucky
Harding
Senate
Senate Democrats
Farget
Washington
Burns
Ohio
Daugherty
Wilson
Renate Democrats
Attack on Press and Free Expression in Senate Turmoil
The piece denounces Democratic leaders in the Senate for suppressing criticism and intimidating the press through post office control and political threats. It claims the Burleson-Wilson regime silenced dissent, harmed free speech, and would curb expression if able, urging defense of free thought amid attacks on government officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wilson-Burleson
Wilson
Post Office Department
Cuao
Hoover
Red Cross Relief
Senate
Burleson-Wilson
Bent postholes maker grows from handwork to vast factory
John Jackenson of Boulderside builds perfect postholes sold worldwide. He starts alone, hires many workers, expands his factory over a half mile, and maintains strict quality while critics claim cheap rivals. His thriving trade attracts constant orders and loyal customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jackenson
Jackenson
George Matthew Adams
Editorial Question: Will Republicans Back Brookhart?
The piece assesses Brookhart’s primary campaign positions on railroad reform, banking, and wage policies, contrasting them with Republican platform expectations. It questions whether Brookhart can explain funding rail facilities and balance lower rates for shippers with high wages for labor, noting critics liken his Bolshevik framing. It concludes many Republicans may vote for him by name but doubt success in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhart
Marshalltown
Republican
Ion
Wall Street
Federal Reserve, Banking Board
Trasport
Brockhart
Russia
Des Moines
Washington
la Follette
Fragmented proverbs and quips reflect social themes
A collage of sayings on work, love, honesty, and daily life cites jokes about movies, gardeners, education, marriages, and public figures. It notes Amundsen, coal strikes, Rotary recognition, a new child labor law, and a cheeky line about the Fourth of July date, ending with a promotional line for News-Telegraph.
Heat and the Opal Tells of Warmth Enhancing Opal Luster
Dealers learn that opals display their finest color and depth when warm, so they hold the gem to the body before presentation to reveal shifting luster and command higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saat
Soldier Adventurer to Speak Under Legion Auspices
Soldier and adventurer Captain Rhanesy visits town to address American Legion posts on Americanism while touring for health. Once a Canadian Northwest mounted police member and veteran of the Boxer Uprising, he travels with his wife and daughter and credits Iowa University Hospital treatment for his miracle recovery. His free lecture, delivered amidst outdoor exercises, has featured Gov Kendall and Hanford MacNider in prior programs.
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Legion Sergant
Jack” Rhanesy
Wardy
Canadian Northwest Mounted Police
Iowa University Hospital
Gov. Kendall
Hanford MacNider
Without Food Three Years Beetle Survives Fast
A fragment notes a beetle surviving a three year fast while humans cannot endure two months. The line reflects astonishing endurance claims and a comparison to human limits, suggesting extraordinary survival feats in natural history reporting.
Albania has no public debt and a Belt monetary system
Genoa reports Happy Albana as the only European nation with no national debt and a Belt monetary system. Mehedi Frasher, leader of the Albanian delegation, says relief will come if Albania is left in peace for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Albana
Mehedi Frasher
Qurt
Emergency Aid for a Gut and a Misread World
A fragmented slice discusses emergency aid and energy potential. It mentions the idea that if folly were fully utilized energy could reach 100,000 horsepower, while the upper Mississippi might offer 2,000,000 units of work. The text shows garbled phrases about kitchen tasks and timely attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Mississippi
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Atiantic Hens Telegraph
News and Telégraph
Chas, F. Chase
RE. P. Chase
Atlantic
Iowa
Congress
Busingas
Hitorial
Canada
U. S
Phe
Lest
United Press
Knill-Burke, Inc
New York City
Brokaw
Broadway
Chicago
South Michigan Blvd
News- Telegraph
News-Telegraph
Senatorial
Amundsen
North Pole
Rotary Club
Doyle
The
Northwestern Yeast Co
Chicago, DL
Yessat Fearn
Magic Yeast
Frerin
Lunige
SiAr
Tethuns Inc
Stet
KODAK
Kodaks
Auia
Alexander
Goodyear
Goodyaar
Babette
Cushing Machine & Auto Co
Albania
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Mikado
Eagle” Pencil, Company
New York
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