Farmer and Worker La Follette Bid Frames Progressive Drive
The piece portrays Senator Robert M. La Follette as the banner for independents and progressives. William H. Johnston urges rallying behind La Follette to empower farmers and workers against GOP and Democratic machines. He casts La Follette and MacDonald as international allies resisting future wars for capital and aims to unite genuine progressives across parties.
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Hot heads threaten Pacific coast amid anti Japan tensions
A chaotic report warns that hot headed actions by Japanese and American dissenters could spark war. It notes Tokyo students protesting imports and luxury goods while urging restraint, with authorities urged to curb extremists who might inflame pacific coast tensions under Coolidge.
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Moving pictures and education in a brown university view
A Brown University president Faunce argues a moving picture should be intelligible to all ages and avoid material that upholds childish notions. He notes films function more as recreation than education and cites comedies and burlesque as examples.
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Dear Doctor Petera Answers on Diet and Health
Answers to correspondents discuss weight loss methods, the fat friend label, and the dangers of gluttony. The column covers calorie basics, plain diet plans including buttermilk and raw foods, joint lubrication, and a medical prompt for coughs and caruncles with request for readers to mail questions and full names for replies.
Dear Followers: 7 sending for material offer to you
A brief note to followers about sending for material offers, reminding to cacise and remember certain instructions. The message is informal and lacks concrete names, dates, or locations. It reads as a fragmented solicitation with unclear purpose or scope.
The Better Man and the Quiet Loss on the Course
A speaker recounts a golf round marked by hard luck and missed putts. He overhears rivals saying he was off his game while praising the other player who claimed the win. The narrative focuses on fate, self-blame, and the record of a single match.
Wit and whimsy in a 1924 Edgar A. Guest poem
A humorous collage of observations on courtship aloofness and daily quirks from a New York street scene. The piece riffs on neighbors strangers signs flirtations and led by a lawyerly voice noting manners and mishaps. Subtle reflections on aging hearing hair hobbies and ambition punctuate the playful verse.
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Vanderbilts Fifth Avenue Home Faces Privacy Erosion
A lengthy colorful critique notes the Vanderbilts sprawling Fifth Avenue residence near Central Park losing privacy as fence lines and gardens are moved closer to the house amid city development. It cites the home’s 30 year age and assessed value over 7 million dollars while weaving in quips about society, fashion, and urban life.
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Editorials by Register Readers
The Register invites reader opinions within 200 words on any subject not involving religion or controversy. It notes editors reserve rights on content, allows political parties to select candidates at conventions, and states manuscripts won’t be returned unless postage is enclosed. The paper emphasizes independence and fairness.
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Help for the Farmer and Pensions Letters to the Editor
The Register prints reader letters urging unemployed city workers to take farming work to aid harvest needs and discuss the potential rise in food prices due to labor shortages. A second letter reflects on future pensions for World War I veterans, noting Civil War precedents and the unlikely near-term timing of a bonus.
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What Others Think CLOSING STORES
Eagle Grove merchants will close at noon on July 4 for the rest of the day but will not close for baseball games picnics or other events. The Eagle Grove directors decided to open in emergencies only and emphasize not closing for distant visitors or local entertainments.
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A Boy Story From Cedar Rapids Ga Zette
A white haired man recalls a rural boyhood memory of fishing with his father. He describes the father's strong proud expression as they walked home from school to hoe corn and then fish together. The tale, shared in Cedar Rapids and greeted with warmth by listeners, honors a father’s influence.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pittsburgh plus controversy heads to federal decision
The debate over the Pittsburgh plus pricing method, linked to steel interests, moves to a federal trade commission ruling on whether it violates the Clayton act or constitutes discriminatory trade practice. Opponents demand a free market without plus as overhead. The case may reach the U S Supreme Court for final say.
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