Fragmented Iowa column on politics and society
National and local opinions mix in a stream of remarks about saloon politics, education coordination, class attitudes, press freedom, and public figures. The piece references Iowa communities including Pella, Albia, and Oskaloosa, mentions Senator Clarkson, Fred Warren, C L Phifer, and the Appeal to Reason, and lampoons local editors while probing social divides and freedom of the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Warren
C. L. Phifer
Appeal
Reason
Girard
Mafla
Federal
Leavenworth
Republican Post Office
Washington
the Bet
Ter
The Japanese and the Land
The piece argues against racial discrimination in land rights, warning such policy injures liberty and equality. It cites Governor Johnson on national responsibility for exclusion, notes the danger of classifying people by inheritance, and asserts land of mankind should remain common heritage protected by justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Japan
Johnson
Calfornia
America
California
Enlist for the War Clean-up Day in Pella
Mayor Johnson calls citizens to a Monday cleanup on May 5 to combat disease carried by the housefly. The piece argues for year-round sanitation, citing California and Panama Canal Zone standards, and notes flies breed in exposed manure piles. It urges strict garbage disposal and a sustained effort against flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Pella
South
U. S
Panama Canal Zone
California
Iowa
Setae Pd
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is mercury free and taken internally, made in Toledo Ohio by F J Cheney Co, with testimonials and druggist sales at 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo, C
Toledo
Ohio
F.J
Cheney,& Co
Per ‘Botté
Dumplings For Soups Stews And Leftovers
Dumplings brighten stews using cheap meat cuts and fowl. Mix flour baking powder and salt, cut in shortening, add milk for a soft dough. Drop large spoonfuls on meat, boil, then 15 more minutes. Light dumplings rise in gravy, per Janet McKenzie Hill adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Ee
Es Kaswn
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School
Jaques. Mfg. Co
Chicago
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Marion County
Nicholas
Europe
Oskalooss Globe
Legislat
Clarkson
Monroe
Marion
Albia
Educational Board
Iowa City
Cedar Falls
Ames
Clen
Booster
The
Chronicle
Cwillie Wise
Willie
Ybim
Doc’ Allén
Santa Clause
Wm. H. Taft
George
LAND
Trimmer
Commercial
Knoxville
Ig Hospital
Lim
F. M. Trimmer
Oakwood Boulevard
St. James Theater
London
Dorothy Horning
George Francis Sadler
OUR
Youx Fang
Golden Hours
Family Story
Vandewater St
N. Y
Eastman Kodak
Eastman
F. D. Stubenrauch
Central College
John L. Reyl
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