China Apportions Power as Cabinet Resigns and Warlords Rise
The Pekin cabinet resigns revealing a political vacuum in China while northern warlords led by Chang Tso Lin clash with southern Sun Yat Sen loyalists. The lack of a unified government hampers talks with the United States Britain and Japan over treaties and customs controls, signaling a coming final civil struggle and a possible new national voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Pekin
South
Sun Yat Sen
Chang Tso Lin
Japan
United States
Britain
Russia
Belgium
Orient
Banks in Ft. Dodge reassure depositors amid shaken confidence
The Ft. Dodge banks ran a full page ad this week to calm depositors after circulating rumors threatened solvency. They aim to restore trust and anticipate debate over guaranty bank laws in the upcoming legislative session, noting such laws imply others would cover losses if a bank fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ft. Dodge
Ft. Dodge Messenger
Finnish Scrub-Woman Plans Retirement After Saving
A Chicago scrub woman born in Finland, after 25 years in the city, retires with $200,000 in real estate. She credits steady saving and sensible investments, saying she will live on her income, buy clothes and jewelry, and move to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
California
Immigrant Pioneer Spirit Drives New American Achievements
A scrub woman plans marriage and hiring a maid, reflecting a broader trend of American immigrants achieving success through initiative. The piece argues such opportunities are common in the United States, driven by energy, vision, and a pioneer spirit that raises individuals to higher social and economic stations.
Minor Musings and Quips From A Miscellany
A quirky cut of notes and lines: strange fish with 50 volts of sting, tobacco smoke versus hibernating mosquitoes, a London dogs beauty parlor, Cuba molasses shaping friendship, Russian boots for fashionable London women, and sly witticisms on property rights in Mexico. Wilbur E. Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commentary calls for clear stand as Governor Hammill faces good roads issue
The Davenport Democrat notes Iowa Republicans crowd Governor Hammill, urging a firm position on good roads. A Muscatine Journal editorial demands he choose yes or no on highway plans including a stronger highway commission, gas tax rise, and a $1000000 bond, to finish primary road work in eight years without direct taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party of
Iowa
Brookhart
Hammill
Muscatine Journal
Highway Commission
Republican Party
Davenport
Tariff debate and Brookhart press for summer session
Iowa figures clash over tariff revision to restore parity for the Iowa dollar while opposing voices warn of political timing. Brookhart pushes for a congress extra session to aid farmers, with critics predicting loud advocacy and constant attendance in Washington.
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Iowa
Walsh
Brookhart
Jefferson Bee
Smith Brookhart
Washington
Congress
Emmetsburg
Davenport
Smith W. Brookhart
Smith
Waterloo
Radio Programs and Schedules Across National Stations
The column lists December radio timetables for KTNT and affiliates, detailing noonday concerts, evening talks, church services, and evening concerts across major networks. It notes silent periods, regional stations, and a closing weather/weather-related forecasts, concluding with a remark on the Netherlands tourist season and its impact on resort business.
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Chicago
Trianon
WLW
Cinci
Crosley
WIBO
Orchestra
International
WOC
Palmer Little Symphony
Erwin Swindell
Bernard Regan
Benjamin F. Martin
Edwards Congregational Church
Davenport
Atwater Kent Radio Artists
WEAF
Iowa
Illinois
Quotable Exchanges on Public Figures and Civic Life
A collage of editorial quips and opinions critiquing leadership, media influence, pedestrian rules, election costs, and police presence. The quotes reveal regional newspaper tones from Alberta to Alabama, stressing truth, publicity, and public order.
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Associated Press
Daily Journal Agene
Cou
Cem Alent
Muscatine
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Atanta Cone, Rothenburg & Noee, Inc
Seerer
Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Ment
TEE Pioneer
Cuba
Mexico
Wilbur E. Sutton
Politics IN Congress
Council Bluffs
Norman Baker
Gloomy
Daffy
Calliaphone
ETHER
WEMC
Berrien Springs Lighthouse Choir
Hot Springs
Meyer-Davis
WIP
Philadelphia
WIP Little Symphony Orchestra
Independence
KLDS
CFCF
WAHG
WEAO
WHAZ
WLIT
WRVA
KFKX
WHA
WMAQ
WOI
Western
KFAU
KLX
WJAD
Columbia
KMA
Shenandoah
Bible Hour
WCAL
Northfield
Omaha
WWJ
Ciniennati
Cleveland
WAMD
Milwaukee
KDKA
Pittsburgh
First Presbyterian
WORD
Batavia
I. B.S
Christian Science
KYW
Central Church
KSO
Clarinda
Ames
WHO
Des Moines
Lincoln
Radio Church
KFNF
Golden Rule
WCAE
Radio Church Service
Gospel Team
WEW
St. Louis
Sacred
WMBB
Cincinnati
WSB
Atlanta
Jefferson City
Christian Church
KFUO
Old Folks Musicale
WENR
WGN
the Million Sing
WGY
Schenectady
WJZ
Blackstone String Quintette
WEBH
KOIL
Drake Concert Ensemble
KFAB
WSUI
Iowa City
WKAF
Fort Des Moines
WBZ
Springfield
WBZ Trio Musicale
KTHS
Southern Classics
New Arlington Orchestra
Grand Opera
WTIC
Hartford
CNRA
CNRO
WEI
WGBS
WREO
WBBM
WCFL
WHAS
WHT
WJAZ
WJID
WLS
WOK
WQJ
KHJ
WOAIT
East Pittsburgh
WGHB
Clearwater
WCCO
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Eckert
St. Paul-Minneapolis U. of Minnesota
WKRC
American Legion
Northwestern Nebraska
Popular Musicale
Christian College
Town City
WSOE
Hastings
Studio Musicale
Gram
Farnham Trio
WSM
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Press Radio News
Sweeney's
Younker
WTAM
Rambo Garden
Nighthawks
International Radio Programs
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jane
Netherlands
President Coolidge
Carrol! Herald
Edmonton
Alta
Cleveland Times
Pennsylvania
Florence (Ala
Herald
Florence
Ala
Chamberlin Studio
McQuay- Norris
McQuay-Norris
Reuling Engineering Co. Machinists
Hershey State Bank
Christmas Savings Club Bank
The
Muscatine Clearing House Association
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