Uncle Wiggily Minded Pinky In the Garden
Uncle Wiggily agrees to watch Pinky the pig baby for Mrs Twistytail she leaves for a beauty appointment. Pinky wakes crying for dibby dibby and, after a comic bout with watch sounds and singing, Susie Littletail returns with a bottle of warm milk to soothe him. The bunny reflects on the misadventure and hints at future tales of Uncle Wiggily and show flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Wiggily
Twistytail
Uncle Ily
Pinky
Susie
Uncle Wigg
Mrs. Twistail
Mrs. Wistytail
Fis
Uncle
Mr. Longears
Educating the public to discern leaders paths
A discussion on civic education, arguing that mass enlightenment to create original problem solving is unlikely. Yet educating even the humblest person and all students to distinguish good leaders from bad is crucial. Recommends Clyde B. Moore and Edward Manley as essential civic texts over math and Latin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde B. Moore
Edward Manley
Moody Jim Casts Black Shadow Over Whole Household
A short column humorously discusses Moody Jim whose gloom drags down his wife and children. It suggests he conceal his unhappiness and be a cheerful family member rather than a wet blanket.
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Moody Jim
Jim
Mind and morals from a scientific lens in society
An excerpt presents Q and A style insights on science guiding moral questions, why poetry wanes in hard times, and gender perspectives on aging. It argues art stems from leisure and security, notes women’s heightened birthday focus due to childbearing cycles, and hints at broader social values shaping beauty and age perceptions.
Stars Say For Saturday March 9 By Genieveve Kemble
A lively and eventful day awaits in business and private interests with the sway of important planets predicting ambitious launches and strong cooperation from powerful figures. Those born today face a year of activity and high goals aided by big business and notable personalities, with caution advised on signs and litigation. Notable nativity Isaac Hull U S Navy.
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Isaac Hull
U. S. Navy
West side high school parcel bought for thirty thousand
The board of education purchased twenty acres on Third avenue west between Fifteenth and Seventeenth streets for a west side high school at a cost of $30,000. Cedar Rapids and Kenwood Park commissioners were named to negotiate annexation terms. Dr Frank Riggle of Cedar Rapids has been promoted to major in the medical reserve corps. Local markets show wheat at $1.60 to $1.65, corn $1.20, oats 50 to 51 cents, barley 95 cents to $1, rye 80 to $1.05, hay 13 to 14, straw 7 to 8, hens 20 cents, eggs 19 to 22 cents, hogs 13.15, steers 9.50 to 11.50, sheep 3.50 to 6.50.
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Board of Education
Third Avenue
Fifteenth
Seventeenth Streets
West Side
Owen Ellott
John Burianek, Jr
E. E. Hach
Cedar Rapids
Kenwood Park
Frank Palmer Riggle
Cedar
Rapids
Medical Officers Reserve Corps
Des Moines
Davenport
Johnson County
Pioneer Mrs Delphina Torrence Dies In Linn County
Mrs Delphina Torrence aged 91 who arrived in Linn county in 1839 before Cedar Rapids and Marion today died in the county. Mrs C J Green was feted at a farewell surprise party at Mrs Vernon Hydes home. She and her husband plan to move to Marysville Ohio. Cedar Rapids topped the state in building improvements last year.
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Delphina Torrence
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Marion
C. J. Green
Vernon Hyde
Green
Marysville
Cedar Rapids Leads in Local Market Figures Declines Reported
Figures show Cedar Rapids at 3.5 million with Des Moines and Davenport at 1.9 million each. Local market prices list corn 63 65 cents oats 61 52 cents hay 13 14 dollars and other farm goods. Embers from a mill fire affected Johnson county residents as a relocation of the plant is sought.
Isle of Spice Attracts Greene's Opera House Crowd
March 8 1905 Greene's Opera House hosts The Isle of Spice drawing attention from a Commercial Club committee led by A H Newman with R I Safely L W Anderson and C G Greene to confer with American Cereal officials about rebuilding the Cedar Rapids plant and presenting the club's offer.
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Greene's
Opera House
A. H. Newman
R. I. Safely
L. W. Anderson
C. G. Greene
Commercial Club
American Cereal Company
Cedar Rapids
Buchanan County Game Management Area Association Formed
Independence reports the permanent organization of the Buchanan county State Game Management area association after a Wednesday meeting at Sumner township school No 1. Officers chosen include Chairman W R Spece, secretary treasurer A C Cox, and directors Dr B B Sells E A Slaughter R E Norton Mert Boyack and E J Holst.
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Independence
Buchanan County State Game Management Area Association
Sumner Township
W. R. Spece
A. C. Cox
B. B. Sells
E. A. Slaughter
R. E. Norton
Mert Boyack
E. J. Holst
State game area set south of Independence on Wapsipinicon
The land south of Independence on the west side of the Wapsipinicon river spans ten sections totaling 6,400 acres and becomes part of the state game management area after approval by the state fish and game commission. Coggon hosts a public library campaign launched Saturday with a tag day conducted by the Ladies Literary society. Manhattan Independent District holds its annual school election Monday to choose two trustees with candidates R P Drexler Wallace Hamilton L E Kehril and E R Weeks, the latter two seeking re election.
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Independence
Wapsipinicon River
State Fish and Game Commission
State
Coggon
Ladies Literary, Society
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Popeye
Doggone
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Elsie
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Q.—May Lamberton Becker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Genevieve Kemble
Ham Fisher
GeorGe McManus
Gan
Wahnes
Ryce
Trouble
Joe Palooka
Apolasize
Don Saase
Patent Office
Rineside
America
Little Annie Rooney
Gee, Carey
Zero
Annie
FOOD
Thought
Mrs Randolph
Boots
BY Martin
Lissen
Fire-Eyes
Sk Swell
Gwerner
Anars
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Rome
Crane
Ostia
Tiberaner
Boardman
Sphaat
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