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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1924
Page
4
Classified note records Almaquist as second class matter at the Sioux City Iowa post office with figures showing a small monetary entry and postal handling details dated June 6 1924.
A pair of literary quotes appear in this brief item. Proverb 17 10 warns that rebuke shapes a wise person more than harsh punishment. Shakespeare notes that a little scolding saves more heartbreak than a lot of pain.
An editorial argues farmers deserve higher, fair prices and cooperative marketing to counter industrial power. It notes rising farmer awakening after years of debt and mortgage losses, praising cooperative pools as a path to market control. Fifteen states host wheat pools. five major grain firms joined pools to show growth.
A features piece tracing Senator Burton K. Wheeler and his parallel to La Follette. It highlights his fight against Daugherty era malfeasance, his reputation growing beyond Montana, and his image as a determined defender of principle amid powerful interests. It notes his fighter’s spirit, modest youth, and sturdy New England lineage.
A motivational reflection urges using existing abilities, warning against pride in neglecting humble work. It suggests people underestimate their value until they demonstrate it, noting many fail by relying on others and missing personal strength hidden in everyday skills.
The piece argues the New York Democratic Party should nominate Lieutenant Governor Lunn for governor to unite progressives and counter big interests. It warns Gov. Smith risks losing loyal Democrats if he backs water power allies and urges maintaining party unity to avoid fracturing toward La Follette and other factions.
The report highlights progress by California fruit growers and Southern tobacco growers, detailing notable results and advancements in cultivation, yields, and market impact. It emphasizes remarkable outcomes across both regions and underscores ongoing agricultural development.
A summary covers Dr Robert McCarrison's Himalaya lecture on natural foods and vigorous living preserving youth. It cites ancient chiefs criticizing longevity studies, discusses a brutal old fertility ritual, and shows how diet affects the gastro intestinal tract and glands in monkey experiments. The piece ends with a reader advisory and instruction to send stamped envelopes for further material.
A 1924 Edgar A. Guest poem urges caution against profit driven strangers and praise for a father who offers selfless counsel. It contrasts deceitful temptations with a father’s steady guidance and emphasizes protecting children from harm by listening to wise, selfless advice.
A famous actor and his wife split up with her retreating to the mountains and him traveling abroad. The country estate passes to elderly caretakers who rent quarters to New Yorkers. The caretaker’s wife adopts airs, wearing a gold headband and refusing to cook as she claims to be a lady. In Munich Prof Goetsch notes isolated ants die not from loneliness but from thwarted instinct to form homes and families.
The Bulgarian engineer Vodenitcharoff has a motor driven by waves and tides nearing completion with government funding for further work. The piece also notes wind, sun, and hydro power as future main resources and argues for reform of trust funds to curb wealth concentration. It weaves in social columns on sugar and liquor links to diet, newsprint supply from Canada, and miscellaneous aphorisms on life and newspapers.
A London subway anecdote shows a well dressed woman walking a large dog occupying three seats, attracting smiles and conversation while the car grows hot and fragrant. The piece notes English manners, a Danish king becoming a farmer, and changes in French and German social customs during and after the war.
Political analysts view rising corn and hog prices as a decisive factor in the upcoming campaign. They question whether market trends reflect genuine inflation or manipulation to aid Coolidge and the Republican vote.
A reader urges careful reading of a proposed Service Company franchise substitute. The letter criticizes sections on transfer permissions, city payment, and operation schedules, arguing the city could be forced to bear costs and that safeguards are needed. It stresses voters should study the mayor's guidance and exercise duty on election day.
In New York the gap between the Hermitage Hotel and a Seventh Avenue theater draws Stage Door Johns and Follies girls. The air between buildings fuels a trimly described trysting place as the era of lavish after parties wanes and men await encounters near the stage door.
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