Prohibition, Railroads, and Rebirth in Wartime Satire
A satirical column mocks postwar policy debates on prohibition and taxation while lampooning demobilized soldiers and railroads. It envisions summer bathing, plain femme costumes, June brides, and Jane divorces amid a Civil War era echo. The piece closes with a nod to the National Clothing Manufacturers' concerns.
Father Seeks $50 Loan Preferable to Outsider
A speaker requests 50 dollars from a father, insisting it is fair to owe him rather than to an outsider. The note presents a familial loan request framed as prudent repayment.
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Florence
Farm For Rent And For Sale Notices
Farm for rent inquire of Wm Betcher 305 Spark St Sioux City Iowa for sale good two row battery Waterloo Bay gasoline engine in first class shape ready to run Ed Pierce 13 2 for sale new Chase 10 10 12 tractor at a bargain if taken at once A E Isakson phone 1203 14 4x
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Wm. Betcher
Spark St
Sioux City
Iowa
B. P. Waterloo Bay
Ed Pierce
Chase
A. E. Isakson
Will and Rivalry at Redbagh Estate
In Triverton a dying father, Donald Redbagh, plans a will that heavily favors his daughter Edna while a son Donald demands only a token bequest. A rifle shot at night triggers police work, a mistaken murder frame, and a final twist proving the act accidental and sparing a town from tragedy.
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Eitoest
Isom
Gun
Mr. Barre
Barrie
David Barne
Donald Redbagh
Donald
Don
Byrnes
Edna
Tnry
Oficer
Triverton
Miss Redbagh
Millie
Baldwin
Riverton
Redbagh
Hkre Triverton
Po- Hce
Mr. Redbagh
Tom Wynett
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