Robert La Follette for President A Wisconsin Leader’s Rise
The piece profiles Robert M. La Follette, known as Battling Bob, highlighting his fight against corrupt political machines, his roles as county leader, governor, and U.S. senator, and the Progressive push he represents. It notes his reform record, clashes with party bosses, and the prospect of his presidential bid on the Progressive ticket with Burton K. Wheeler as vice president. The tone emphasizes his long public service and calls for support in the November election.
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Robert M. Lafollette
United States
Wisconsin
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
la Folletta
Wlaconsin Statesman
LaFollette
Bob
Ight Kenater Lafallette
Thom
LaFotlery
Wiaconnia
Stiten
Urey
Menor
Wiliam McKinley
Labollette
Congress
LaFollete
Nobert
MM Labouette
Frou Wistonali
Washington
Bitor
Coogresy
Lakolhelle
Congei
Mesarol Upeckai
Devet Ont
Phe
Efutel
Bret Xesatan
Wieshington
Senate
Woakington
Cortnett
Calle
Ahout
Labollette Belug
Tts
Dave Kny
Senatar
Robert M. Latollette
Sun and Earth Compared in Surface Similarities
A fragment compares surface features of the sun and Earth and mentions piano popularity among works for piano. It hints at scientific and musical topics but lacks clear events, dates, or names. Further readable details are needed to form a complete news-item record.
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Sun
Earth
Out of Dacra
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Wupala
Editorial clash over La Follette in local papers
The Review and Fort Dearborn Independent voice opposition to La Follette while noting Coolidge gains. A rural tale from Forest Park describes a car mishap and a farmer’s odd assistance with oxen pulling a Buick to the road. Ohio voters and New England views are cited as leaning La Follette, signaling tense politics locally.
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Ford
Fort Dearborn
Coolidge
Guerrilla Warfare Term Origins in Spanish Language
The text explains that guerrilla derives from Spanish meaning a skirmish of war and describes irregular fighting by independent bands. It notes the concept as a war term and outlines its etymology and usage.
By Way of Diversion Plea for a Magic Pen
A fragmentary verse requesting a magical pen to weave words with sharp strings and soft breath. The speaker seeks divine aid to mold stars into a tool that can infuse language with plaintive sorrow and expose the gleam of false tomorrow. Signed MM H W.
Mabel and Leona Parade in Small Town Kitchen Lore
Local reminiscence recalls Mabel singing in a laundry croon and church jazz blend, while her sister Leona, a pretty young light of the town, is praised as sweet and well dressed. The narrator notes Mabel’s care after their mother’s death and quips about social expectations and affectionate slang.
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Mabel
Leona
Mabel Saya
Coffeyville
Ant
Gentlemen of Courage Reflections on Hunting Wild Geese
Excerpt argues hunting wild geese for sport is cruel and unjust. It contrasts necessity with pleasure, citing Curwood's view that geese mate for life and loyalty is scarce in men. The piece condemns blood sports unless animals become pests or threats.
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Hantern
Biatera
October Splendor Inspires Dark Lake Geneva Reverie
Vivid prose celebrates autumn beauty around Lake Geneva Wisconsin with maple forests gold leaf ground, azure lake, and moonlit nights. The piece muses on October evenings, starlit skies, and the seasonal shift toward early snows as witches plot under a thin old moon and a late harvest moon appears.
Millions Use Playgrounds Across the Country
Two million children enjoy public playgrounds nationwide, reflecting widespread access and communal recreation. Local parks departments report steady usage as families engage in outdoor activities during school breaks and weekends.
Swiss Will Attempt to Scale Mount Everest
A Swiss expedition plans to ascend Everest without heavy oxygen tanks. The team, led by a veteran Swiss climber, includes members under thirty five and will use miniature bottles of oxygen injected by syringe to assist breathing.
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Everest
Geneva
Switeerkind
Atleh
Mwina
Apeing
Himmlayy Mounains
Milemsaistenten
Switzerland
Wind Robs Man of Three Hundred Dollar Bills
A strong wind on Market Street snatched three $100 bills from William Wilton of 1145 Erowned Street 8300. He chased the cash down the street, but the gust carried it around a corner. A nearby crowd aided, but Wilton could not recover the bills.
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Wind
San Francisco
Market Street
William Wilton
Ag Wilton
Zephyr
No Rest for Sinners Justice in Jumps Behind the Moat
A fragmented and garbled note discusses justice and fear among the wicked with misspelled phrases and unclear details. The text reflects a cryptic meditation on guilt and punishment, but offers no coherent event, names, dates, or outcomes to anchor a fuller summary.
Time as Critic What a sense of security in an old book
A reflective note on how time redeems or erodes a book and our sense of security in its remembered authority. The passage suggests that time’s critique unsettles assumed permanence, inviting reevaluation of authorship and meaning across ages.
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Time
Torne
Lowell
US Citizens in Palestine Favored Under British Mandate
United States citizens living in Palestine are accorded privileges beyond other residents while awaiting ratification of the British mandate. The impending convention could extend full legal rights to Americans, with the U.S. government’s stance potentially shifting as the mandate is recognized. The status of American residents involves consular courts and limited local jurisdiction, creating a complex legal arrangement in Palestine.
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Jerusalém
Cuizena
United States
Valestins
Putijecin
Palestine
Americana
Algertowns
Abe
Syria
Malentine
Heltah
Conular
United Mates
Hetzer
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