Retailers, curbstone dealers and public figures clash over market ethics
The author argues that regular retailers bear overhead and provide essential service, while curbstone dealers avoid costs and taxes. A comparison to coal handling at Ful lerton yards illustrates the risks of overstocking and loss. President Harding is praised for calm, rational debate on national issues, contrasting with critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Iowa
Curbstone
Harding
Vasaline
St. Louis
Kansas City
Kansas
Why We Celebrate July Fourth With Undiminished Fervor
The piece links Independence Day to the birth of the United States on July 4 1776 and traces growth from a small group of founders to a nation of about 110 million. It urges unfurling the starry flag and feeling joyful and thankful on Independence Day as the country expands from Atlantic to Pacific and Canada to the Gulf.
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Continental Congress
United States of America
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Gulf
Let Our Town Be Heard From The Hen Of Democracy
A column extols the American egg industry noting 1923 exports of about thirty nine million dozen and total value of eggs and yolks at twelve million dollars. It praises workers in federal labs who advance preservation and boost national income, urging them to speak up like the hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Orient
Sam
Hungary
England Pays 69 Million to U S Treasury And Other Mbm Notes
An editorial column surveys postwar finance noting England paid 69 million to the U S treasury as interest on war debts, France followed with 135 thousand, and remarks on honor and debt. It riffs on political satire with Henry Ford, Bob Taylor, and a Chicago land buy tied to iron ore, and ends with fashion critique from Paris about American women’s skirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
England
United States
France
July 4th Fort Dodge Celebration Under Hawkeye Fair
Announcement for a two day Fort Dodge event July 3 and 4 under Hawkeye Fair and Exposition. The management allocates 8000 dollars for ten pacing trotting and running races with purses totaling 3000 dollars plus vaudeville acts from the Orpheum circuit a 1000 dollar fireworks display balloon ascensions a wrestling match and a carnival featuring 30 beautiful girls in lavish costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Orpheum
Fort Dodge Event Promises Thrills And Old Time Fun
Readers are invited to a bustling midway with a Clifton motorcycle leap and a horseshoe contest carrying a $100 purse. Karl King leads the Fort Dodge Municipal Band of 30 as part of a full day of amusements and attractions. Admission is 25 cents at the gate with reserved grand stand seating at 25 50 and 15 cents and 4000 seats at 16 cents each. The fare covers both matinee and evening shows.
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Tumes
Dare-Devil’ Clifton
Karl King
Fort Dodge Municipal Band
Exchange on gender power in relationships and attractiveness
An exchange discusses female authority over men, noting that success depends on whether the woman is considered attractive. The remark ties influence to appearance and social perception.
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Rolfe
THE
Reveille
J.J. ‘Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Marion Bruce
Owa
Arrow Man
Man of
Fullerton Lumber Company
Tearn
Autocaster Service of
New York
Iwo
Government of
America
Henry Ford
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Henry
Lizzie
Bob
Chicago Traction
Ozark Mountains
Bulgaria
Paris
Ittge
the State Saving Bank
Ford Weekly
Rolfe Auto CO
Ford
Rolfe, Iowa
the State Savings Bank
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