Marion county gangs and reform talk mix with farm policy
The column confuses Marion town with Marion county Illinois then notes Bloody Williamson county history. It praises Mrs Crawford’s roots and relates gang conflict at Herrin. It discusses McNary Haugen farm relief, tariff fairness, Brookhart’s public stance, road paving across Iowa, bank guaranty trust, and rising rail freight costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Crawford
Marion
Illinois
Birger
Shelton
Marion County
Williamson
Williamson County
Herrin
Ether as ultimate reality and notes on science and life
Sir Oliver Lodge argues ether is the fundamental reality of the physical universe while matter is merely an electric arrangement around it. The article also notes Edison seeking rubber from chemistry, warns of the black widow spider, praises Byrd’s heroism, and ends with biblical reflections and a Kings reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Lodge
Latrodectus Mactanus
Earth
Pacific
Deaf Cats on Road Little Killed Before
A terse note reports many cats deaf appear on roads and suffer fatalities. The count of deaths is unclear but notes repeated harm. Local residents urge caution and animal welfare groups may investigate.
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Rolfe
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Independent
Iowa Press Association
National 16
Iowa
Ed M. Smith
Winterset
Madisonian
Smith
Brookhart
Lelse
Humboldt
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Denison
Missouri River
E. H. Campbell
Battle Creek
Kiwanis Club
Sioux City
Highway Commission
Henry Ford
Osceola County Tribune
Sibley
Aimee
the Angelus Temple
A. R. Thornton
Rolfe, Iowa
Fullerton’s
Monarch
Eastern Kentucky
Fullerton Lumber Co
Arthur Brisbane
Elijah
Thomas A. Edison
New York
Botanical Gardens
Hman
Atlantic
Byrd
South Pole
Poles
Standard Oil
Arctic
Jerimiah Pratt
Sailor Pratt
Aldine Utley
Eevaling
Billy Sunday
Arvater Transolini
Suny Lance
Miss Utley
Lingbergh
Heaven
Christ
Ine
the State Savings Bank
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
J. B. Kent
Chm
W. S. McEwen
James Bruce Jos. McEwen
R. J. Kent
Rolfe Auto Company
Ford Sales and Service
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