Victory for Missouri Republicans in 1920 landslide gains
Walter S. Dickey of Kansas City, long a Missouri Republican leader, salutes a broad 1920 victory as Missouri elected Republicans to the presidency, Senate, governor, and entire state ticket. The Missouri senate, for the first time since the Civil War, is Republican.
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Walter S. Dickey
Kansas City
Republican National Committee
Missouri
Missouri Senate
Dickey
Business rest after political cycle likely near
The piece compares business to a resting horse before the next presidential transition. It argues that after the incumbent retires and uncertainties solidify into plans, business will survey options and begin to move again, signaling an end to the current slowdown and a return to activity. It urges patience and prudent resource use as the tide turns.
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Ben
Use Your Pen To Contact Your Senator And Congressman
Encourage frequent written contact with elected representatives. Citizens should inform Washington of local views and community sentiment beyond voting. Letters from ordinary residents help lawmakers understand public priorities and prompt responsive action whenever possible.
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Washington
Congress
Politically Curious Times From A Candid Editorial Voice
A reflective piece warns readers to stay in touch with district sentiment, urges fair treatment, and notes human flaws. It critiques immigration policy, war debts, and rising crime, urging common sense and cautious critique of officials, while stressing direct conversation for understanding.
The Town and Its Critics on Dress and Liberty
A column argues civic dialogue over rumor, praising frank talk with officials. It defends short dresses as sanitary, urges positive views of humanity, and notes most men own or want a automobile, urging restraint in gossip and criticism.
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Iigverteyt
Old-Time Cold Cure Tea Adverts Reformulated
An old advertisement promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a safe inexpensive vegetable remedy for colds and the grip. It instructs to brew a tablespoonful in boiling water, drink a teacup full anytime, and claims it opens pores, relieves congestion, and loosens bowels.
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Hamburg
St Jacobs Oil touted to rub away rheumatism
An old advertisement extols St Jacobs Oil as a safe 35 cent remedy for rheumatic pain. It promises quick relief by topical rubbing on tender spots, claiming it eases joints muscles and bones without internal treatment or skin burns. It urges prompt use to end pain and stiffness.
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St. Jacobs
Daily drive versus health and bonds advice
An editorial tirade cautions against excessive car use arguing driving robs daily exercise and harms health while acknowledging cars as a modern necessity. It urges taking daily exercise before driving and suggests patience with Liberty Bond values, noting potential future gains as interest and bond markets recover and federal action may restore par.
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Congress
Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener Advertisement
An old-time advert touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. It claims gray hair will disappear by morning with one or two applications, restoring natural color and a lustrous thick appearance without disease treatment implications.
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Mara
Wyeth
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