Lenox and De Pauw link to radical sociology figures debated
The piece ties Lenox College to Arthur W. Calhoun a former Lenox professor and De Pauw sociology hire. It notes a letter praising radical methods and criticizes sociology as a field. It also covers political tensions over league of nations reservations and a pulp of anti radical opinion amid labor and potatoes commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox College
Lenox
Hopkinton
Calhoun
Arthur W. Calhoun
de Pauw University
William Zeuch
Clark
Kentucky
de Pauw
Zeuch
East Norwich Street
Columbus
Ohio
Willam E. Zeuch
Minneapolis
Gras
Tam
Wilery
Ticinoia
Hayes
Ross
Grose
Mitchison
Greencastle
Bloomington
School of Music
Hudson
Beals
Bolshevist
Department of Justice
United States
Mount Verdon Hawkeye Urges Road Improvements and Regulation
The Mt Verdon Hawkeye notes Eagle Grove aims to raise 6000 for tractor road roller and equipment to aid road building. It argues that even with high funds and better roads, heavy rains and traffic cause rapid deterioration, calling for sensible traffic limits and ongoing maintenance beyond initial grading. Paving is seen as the ultimate future remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Verdon Hawkeye
Eagle Grove
Labor Peril Looms If Rationality Fades in U S
The Chicago Tribune warns that exaggerated labor demands threaten American society. It argues the nation could face disaster as wage earners and all classes are drawn into a destructive mood. The piece calls for sane leadership and renewed common sense to avert internal collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Prices and pride: a buyer’s view on fair value
A Winterset Madisonian reader comments on the stubborn clash between high prices for goods and the belief that one’s own labor yields fair value. The speaker condemns arguments that justify local price levels while decrying similar trades for personal wares.
Tariff debate pits thrift vs. spendthrift tone in paper
The Burling ton Hawkeye questions thrift as families strain to make ends meet while tariffs draw sharp debate. Last week a house discussion on tungsten tariffs aimed at protecting a wartime industry, with Republicans backing the bill and Democrats awaiting the president’s action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
State fair attendance hits record as 68 800 attend Tuesday
The state fair reports a record crowd with admission numbered 68 800 on Tuesday. Local events include deaths of John J. McLaughlin and Mrs Henry Dunn, a park plan for The Devil's Backbone, and multiple accidents and awards near Camp Dodge and Clarence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. McLaughlin
Dubuque
Devil's Backbone
Greeley
R. W. Schug
Strawberry Point Fair
Cascade
Forrest City
Elgin
Illinois
Henry Dunn
West Bend
Jones County
Selim
Lucy Worster
Palo Alto County
Clarence
Corp
Clarence FE. Davis
James M. Walker
Tipton
Harding
Rathbun
Clark
William Zimmerman
Cedar Rapids
James Kelly
Perry
Iowa
Camp Dodge
State Fair Grounds
Camp Dodge Hospital
Dallas Centre
Zimmerman
Frank L. Stowe
Davenport
France
Stowe
Tractors On Display At County Fair And Local Tales
The Floral Hall features Jones county products with cakes and jellies drawing notice as up lands items fetch red tags. International Harvester shows four 10 20 Titan tractors and one 15 30, most already sold amid busy fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
International Harvester Company
Scotch Grove
Hopkinton
Monticello
Out of the Ginger Jar and River Rescue Comedy
A man unable to find a house considers drowning in despair until he sees his friend in the river. He ignores the danger and asks a house agent for the house of the man who pushed him in. The agent reveals the house is already let to that man, delivering a dark punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Green
London
Revolutionary' WANTED Professors discussed by Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune reports government scrutiny of radical influences in colleges. It centers on letters from Professor Arthur W. Calhoun to Professor William E. Zeuch, detailing revolutionary ideas and affiliations with DePauw University and Indiana institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S
Arthur W. Calhoun
William E. Zeuch
Chicago
Zeuch
Indiana State University
Clark University
Leader
Hopkinton
Iowa
Lenox College
Indiana University
New Thought
New York City
Nonpartisan League of North Dakota
Cornell University
College of Arts and Sciences
Ithaca
New York
W. F. Wilcox
Minneapolis
Davenport
Minnesota
Chicago Wit and Wry Reflections on Love and Men
A collection of urban quips and observations from Chicago on dating, marriage, gender norms, ambition, and misadventures. Jokes touch on proposals, preachers, mothers and wives, youth versus aging, and the folly of trying to impress others. A Cleveland anecdote about a lucky penny adds a humorous regional aside.
Hoover urges Europe to convert armies to workers
Mr Hoover argues Europe must boost production and convert armed force into labor. He says funding from upkeep should buy goods abroad and warns Europe faces famine from strikes and idleness. He suggests teaching the lesson swiftly, even by harsh means, if necessary for America's benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
America
Europe
Railroad control sparks service critique in Carroll Herald
The Carroll Herald argues that under government control railroad service has deteriorated, blaming lack of local accountability for poor performance. It contends that removing responsibility from those who maintain the roads leads to failure and notes prevailing conditions are nearly intolerable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Herald
Monttondo
Twa
Three remedies for high prices
The piece outlines three remedies for oppressive prices. Direct government action against illegal practices, avoiding higher priced shops by consumers, and the universal remedy of work. It emphasizes swift but partial options and a sure but slow solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Sioux City Journal Tribute to Boy Working as Man
A Nebraska paper eulogized a 16-year-old boy for doing a man's work when his father was sidelined by an accident during harvest. The piece contrasts that praise with a past incident where a similar boy would feel disgraced if told he could perform adult tasks daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar ‘Rapids
Iowa
Germany
Sioux City Journal
Nebraska
Prices foreteller amid war end foresees change
The passage questions the fate of a man who predicted price drops after the war and wonders if he, along with another who expected a large influx of foreigners, has shifted plans or disappeared from public view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
King Idea Persists in Europe and U.S. press
The New York World reports Czech socialists favor the Duke of Connaught as king though the idea struggles. The Sioux City Journal notes a clash between anarchist agitation and national governance, suggesting the country adapts to anarchist pressure rather than the reverse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
New York World
Duke of Connaught
George
England
Europe
A Dizzy Whirl
Centerville calls for sober thinking after a night of dissipation. The piece urges saving money and enduring some inconveniences, warning against spending as if wealth has no end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville Lowegian
Livestock Exhibit Draws Big Crowds at County Fair
The county fair livestock show improved this year due to higher premiums rising from 126 to 150 percent and the new swine pavilion. Cattle herds include Jerseys Guernseys and Herefords with exhibitors James Lahey Monry Eden A R Campbell C A Reinheimer and more. Poland China hogs headlined by a 900 pound entry owned by William Riolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Art Association
Poland
William Riolton
Cval
Ian
Jerseys
James Lahey
I Monry Eden
Mr. Weber
Cascade
A. R. Campbell
Independence
Guernseys
C. A. Reinheimer
Marion
Jerseya
A. Sharp
Strawberry Point
Daroc
William Ripken
China
Mike Broon
Chester
Anxious-Eyed Politician at Yearly Fair Visit
A falyr year article notes no election and shows the office seeker avoiding scrutiny. Observers describe his placid mood and interest in entertainments while a playful spectator mocks his appearance. Autos replace trains as county fair attendance shifts to cars.
Worthington and Monticello Battle in Lively Fair Game
Worthington and Monticello played a middling baseball game at the Fair with little pep. Worthington scored in the first, second, fourth, fifth, and seventh innings while Monticello added a single run in the sixth and four more in the eighth and ninth. Thompson pitched for Monticello, showing late control as the eighth and ninth innings produced four and four runs respectively. Final score shows Worthington ahead with a lopsided line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Monticello
Thompson
Hissoe
Umpiia
Victor d’Autremont
Monticellu
Lizby W Dominates 2:26 Pace Victory at Track
The 2:26 Pace yesterday shows Lizby W owned by H. J. Jarr cruising to a walkover across three heats. Walter Direct finishes second throughout as Bee Beatus and Colonel Hair follow in the early placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizby
H. J. Jarr
Walter Direct
Ode Lizby
Colonel Hair
B. G
Beatus
B. Guy
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim in 1886 Affidavit
Frank J. Cheney a senior partner of FF J Cheney & Co swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary A W Gleason verifies on December 6 1886. Advertisement notes internal use benefits and testimonials, with price 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FF. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank. J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & CO
Foundations Built This Fall for Next Season Buildings
The article advises building foundations this fall to save money on future constructions. It notes warm winter days can be used for construction work, enabling quicker progress before next season.
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Treaty of Peace
League of Nations
Pitman
Wilson
League
Treaty League
Senate
Mexico
Villa
Henry Ford
Mr. Wilson
Dearborn Independent
Benedict
Arnold
Winterset
Madisonian
Burlington Hawkeye
Neighborhood News
Daily Fair News
Columbus Dispatch
Harold
Gwendolyn
Washington Star
John
Revolution
Lenox Anbossoma Winself
Win
Mr. Calhoun
Arthur Wallace Calhoun
University of Pittsburg
Florida State College of Women
Hop Ikinton
William T. Zeuch
Cornell
Maryville
Tennesee
Clark College
Kentucky University
Fudson
William N. Tiudson
Indianapolis
Indiana
Chicago News
Cleveland
God of
Paris
Sangster
Call of the State Superintendent of Banking
United
United States War Savings
Federal Reserve Bank
Ovotopals
Esesesnes Conser
Ally Pati
Monticello State Bank
Jones County Trust and Savings Bank
H. M. Rumley
Jamieb
Remley
Ctornehys
Anamoga
Main Street
A. P. Lambert
McNeill
Charles W. Bosley
Mra
Lara Bosley
Bosley & Bosley
Doctors of Chiropractic Princess Theatre Building
N. W. Ackerman
City Hiltch Yard
M. F. Hogan
F. A. Hefner
Stickford Drug Store
Monticello Town
Eclipse Corner
Eatonic Nic
W. W. Stickford
Harry I. Rodman
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