New Nebraska Federation Warns Against Socialist Constitution Drive
A Nebraska political note outlines a proposed 1920 constitutional convention to draft a new state charter. It warns of socialist influence from North Dakota agitators and urges broad, nonpartisan citizen participation to protect property rights and Nebraska's future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Yate
Nebraska
North Dakota
A. C. Townley
St. Paul
Minnesota
New Nebraska Federation
Jack's Drug Store Ad Promotes Stock Dip and Film Developing
An old advertisement urges customers to buy Stock Dip at Jack's Drug Store and have Kodak films developed at Crow land. It highlights the drug line at Crow’s and invites shoppers to visit for photo services and supplies.
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Jack
Kodak
Crow Land
Humorous Snapshots and Postwar Ponderings
A collage of wry observations on shopping, postwar penalties, gas safety, and public figures. The note mentions the ex crown prince of Germany entering pottery, mild peace terms, and a Dickens reference, weaving satire on society and industry. It closes by hoping Todendzollern finds success in pottery over military feats.
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Germany
A Technicality in Law and Its Moral Twist
A technicality is a legal device that can enable a great wrong to be carried out with proper form. The harmed party often learns how the other would feel if the fraud had succeeded, reflecting on the moral impact behind the legal maneuver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Canada
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Scientists Form Labor Union Aiming for AFL Affiliation
Government botanists physiologists pathologists and chemists form a union seeking AFL affiliation. The piece notes a potential strike and violence as a risk, and mentions a planned auction sale of gas masks in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
United States
The Russian Bear in Formal Dress Inspires Commentary
A brief cultural note discusses how a skirted silhouette affects perception of a bear figure. It suggests the bear’s walking form resembles a man in contemporary style attire, with the present fashion evoking a daintier stride for awkward figures.
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Crow’s
Davis
Bauder & Son
St. Louis
Frederick William
Todenzollern
Hardihood
Polk Tire Repair CO
Stromsburg Tire and Repair CO
Our Service
Means-Anderson Company
Chautauqua
Hazel Gordon
Harriett Bird Warren
Margaret Everett
Polk Chautauqua
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