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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1924
Page
4
The passage argues the two thirds rule creates a South veto on Democratic nominees and measures, making reform difficult. It suggests no single leader will openly propose abrogation, as the rule serves as a refuge for minority interests and has kept the party regional and divided, compared to the Klan.
A Sioux City reader argues for a farmers union to set sales terms, appoint a sales manager, and pressure packers and markets to pay fair prices. He compares packer power to an elephant and urges organized action to curb surpluses, influence grain pricing, and prevent market manipulation while questioning long term farm profitability and soil depletion.
A compact devotional fragment echoing biblical and classical sentiments. It urges humility and obscurity, urging readers to content themselves with a quiet, virtuous life rather than seeking praise or visible spoil.
The piece argues the Democratic Party clings to the two thirds and unit rules from 1832, chaining delegates to outcomes they do not support. It says such ‘tradition’ blocks majority will, causes deadlocks, and forces compromising outcomes that satisfy no side, urging modernization to reflect progress.
A condensed outline from Robert George on life stages. It traces twenties as forming habits and entering adulthood, thirties as challenging but decisive, forties as vision, fifties as peak work, sixties as wisdom, seventies as proof of greatness, urging purposeful progress through each era.
A narrative urges perseverance in science and invention, arguing that all human knowledge mirrors natural principles. It highlights the cobra as deadly, the mongoose as a potential counter, and claims progress comes from observing nature. It promotes living close to nature to train clear thinking and problem solving.
The article warns that hundreds of millions in savings will vanish due to bad investments. It argues the first rule of sound investing is knowledge of the chosen industry and cautions that people, driven by vanity, assume higher profits elsewhere, a bias exploited by fraudulent schemes.
The piece reports on Nietzsche's praise for Aryan caste law and Gandhi’s challenge to the outcast system in India. It describes the 60 million untouchables and the Stayagrapha movement led by Hindus in Travancore seeking to break caste barriers. The government blocked roads to prevent riots, but unrest spreads in southern India.
A newspaper column reviews causes of excessive facial hair, noting possible racial or glandular factors and limited effectiveness of remedies such as plasters depilatories and shaving. It promotes electrolysis as the only permanent removal method and cautions against risky home depilatories while offering a standard depilatory recipe and medical references.
The piece presents a poem by Edgar A. Guest about choosing conscience over written law. It emphasizes doing what is right as the core rule, rejecting petty evasion, and arguing that conscience provides the true law a person needs.
In New York on July 8 a 3-year-old from Greenwich Village is to be officially incorporated on his fourth birthday with a board of 25 admirers serving as directors. Each week they will deposit 23 cents into his bank, aiming to fund his education later. Some want to send him to Europe for continental influence while others debate the best schooling. The plan, described as a flesh and blood company, faces questions about its dividends and future. The piece notes marbles shifting to a cheaper form called checker marbles amid sidewalks and youth play.
United States navy sailors on leave in New York appear forlorn and lost amid long voyages. The column sketches a string of quirky vignettes about city life, quick quips, and oddities from the big fleet’s shore leave in a bustling metropolis.
A reader letter condemns wartime hypocrisy and confirms that the public blames leaders for misled profits. It argues Germany will pay for its crimes with blood money while urging accountability for loot and blockade and warning of future consequences for American citizens.
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