Political prose on bonuses and temperance courts
An editorial rant critiques congressional handling of bonuses, urges action on funding, and lampoons President Harding and the Senate. It jokes about liquor laws after the Supreme Court ruling, foresees shipping industry shifts, and notes Ed H. Cunningham's appointment to the Federal Reserve Board. It ends by recalling Cunningham's Iowa political service.
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Cunningham Named To Federal Board In Horse Racing Reform
The piece lauds Cunningham for integrity in horse racing, praising his ability to call out crooks and his suitability for a Federal Board role. It notes a county effort to support the Red Cross nurse and urges public backing of health work alongside animal industries. The editor reflects on wartime fundraising and peace time duties.
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Cunningham
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As Another Editor Sees It Mob Law and University Violence
The piece argues mob law reflects failures of legal punishment across regions and time. It cites northern hypocrisy on lynching and notes a 1921 college class warfare case where a missing student’s skeleton was later found, underscoring systemic disorder in big universities and urging parental restraint for sons' education.
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A Little Horse Sense on Cities and Country Life
A syndicated editorial argues that young city life attracts the restless while mature city dwellers crave rural peace. It urges making country towns more attractive to curb urban pull, loosen purse strings, and encourage change with the times. It concludes by noting questions reveal ignorance but lead to knowledge.
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