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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1925
Page
3
The piece argues education teaches thinking skills and memory, not just facts, and that schooling builds a sense of shared humanity. It praises the American public school for fostering democracy, solidarity, and cooperative effort, guiding every child to become a contributing citizen in a free society.
Wallaces' Farmer endorses the Rural Grain company and its parent Farmers' Elevator Grain company formed on cooperative lines. The new system aims to create a terminal as an incident to a broader local elevator network, replacing old line commission men and building a marketing framework centered on local elevators. Open season for pheasants divides opinion, with deputy Frech proposing a brief hunting window, while veteran Lang warns against disturbing birds now, praising their value and cautioning against mass slaughter by outsiders.
The remark weighs the possibility that the Wallaces' Farmer forecast may succeed or fail, noting that even if it fails it would not be worse than prior ventures that attempted the same problem and failed.
France and Germany reportedly reached an agreement on an unspecified matter, prompting curiosity about the outcome. A reflective note observes rising optimism about the future and comments on public perception of travel and social manners, with a brief Bulgaria news mention and a remark on a king polishing his shoes.
A column argues fall arrives by ritual firelight not the calendar and notes Colonel Mitchell's defense consolidation plan. He proposes a Department of National Defense with air land and sea under one cabinet and a split aeronautics department covering civil aviation construction and defensive air. Much discussion expected as Congress opens.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette argues that natural curiosity in children is stifled by school systems. It cites factors such as ineffective teachers, misdirected motives, disruptive conditions, limited self expression, and perceived impractical work as dampeners. The piece asserts teacher attitude is crucial to nurturing or suppressing the inherent love of learning.
A long Sunday schedule lists radio programs across many stations including WHAD KOA WEBH WNYC WLW WTAM KTHS and more. It notes times from 7:00 a m to 6:15 p m with concerts services churches and special programs and mentions time standard changes and copyright 1925 by Audio Service.
Mildred protests selling three cherished pines to fund a Babies' Welfare Country Home. Rob, revealed as the nursery man and Mildred's former lover, explains he bought the trees for himself and will supervise their move. He plans to build a home overlooking the lake where their trysting place awaits.
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