Changing World reflections on science faith and population
In thisChanging World column the author argues that many resist ideas beyond historical experience and critiques Darwin evolution while examining population growth, Malthus, East and Wiggam. It shifts to local anecdotes about burglar alarms, spring romance, and a boast about Appanoose banking and auto licenses as signs of Iowa’s garden spot.
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Earth
Darwin
Thomas Robert Malthus
Malthus
E. M. East
Harvard
Professor East
Gardens of Eden
Appanoose
Iowa
Just Between You and Me Local Observations and Gossip
A fragment from a small town column reflects on health, Ford’s popularity, and local figures. E A Walker cites coffee as health friendly. The piece notes a farmer’s incident on Main Street and comments on Gov. Bovard’s attire. Rev V S Stagner is praised as a military figure with Boy Scouts in a parade.
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V. S. Stagner
Stagner
Ike
Shim
For Rent Six Room House Near Wood's Store
Six room house with garden spot for rent on paving a half block east Wood's store. Interested parties should contact Otto Barnhart Blakesburg Iowa or inquire at Gus Schulz store. Phone us the news. Patronize our advertisers.
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Wood's
Otto Barnhart
Blakesburg
Iowa
Gus Schulz
The Tribune Born in 84 Newspaper Record
The Tribune born in 84 year, priced 1.25 per year within county and 1.50 outside. Official county city and school paper. Entered at the post office in Mol ton, Iowa as second day of February, 1884.
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the Tribune
Molton
Towa
Imagination and Courage Drive Endless Human Progress
A historical piece extols imagination as a force beyond wealth or war. It cites Crile’s brain research on neural discharges, glands energy, and mental activity, then highlights aviation milestones and space discoveries. The era’s faith in scientific progress and daring feats is celebrated as humanity’s safeguard against stagnation.
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Gear Crile
Newry Medical Research
Mount
Everest
Macon
Inflation and the Farmer
A fragment discusses inflation of the currency and its effect on farm commodities, noting arguments that rising prices would help farmers. It emphasizes economic debate over price levels and the impact on agricultural markets.
Inflation debate on farmer burdens and dollar value
A reader letter argues inflation harms consumer costs differently and claims farmers benefit from a weaker dollar. The author cites rising taxes and finance costs, while farm prices fall, noting tax and mortgage pressures and questioning the impact of inflation on farm economics.
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Elmer Wood
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Moulton
You
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Ford
United States
George Bovard
Gov
Bank
meIccl
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Tulsa
Okla
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