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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1924
Page
4
Return to the Old Home Town Tests Time's Toll on Identity
The article explores Dhan Gopal Mukerji’s theory of 12 year cycles of homesickness and contrasts a return to one’s birth place after many years. It notes changes in people, neighbors, and locales, with time revealing altered bodies, thoughts, and characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhan Gopal Mukerji
Atlantic Monthly
Bill
Walter
Earth
Mrs. S
Dope Fiends and Drug Addicts Count
A public notice notes exaggerated claims about drug addicts. It states the claimed figure is 1,000,000 while the actual number is about 110,000. The piece emphasizes cautious, factual reporting on the drug problem.
Bedtime Reflections From a Quiet December Night
A tranquil December night ends a day of effort and worry as the narrator seeks rest and renewal. The scene is still and reflective, with distant nature sounds and a prayerful mood for loved ones and those in need.
Investigation Experts Challenge Dope Smuggling Figures
Experts argue against sensational claims about arrests and the volume of illegal drugs entering the United States. They caution that official counts may misrepresent the scope and impact of smuggling, noting underreporting and legal complexities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nations should advertise to each other urges Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin argues for a global news advertising campaign to explain U S exclusions to Japan. He estimates a cost of fifty million pounds in hostile countries could avert war, comparing it with potential war costs and urging coordinated Allied efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Baldwin
Uncle Sam
Japan
Lawing: call to repeal laws at Retail Credit convention
A speaker at the Retail Credit Men’s National Association convention argues two thirds of laws should be repealed. He laments thousands of new laws added yearly and suggests enforcement would push many into jail. He says law making is a national obsession and problems are often solved with new laws that fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Credit Men’s National Association
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
William E. Shaw
Cambridge
Mass
Across the Pacific Flight Seen as Prolonged Yet Promising
The piece notes that early American aircraft crossed the Pacific slowly, acknowledging the achievement while emphasizing long time and distance factors. It suggests future faster flights are expected, with confidence placed in American capability despite current limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Americans Buy More Life Insurance Than Ever Before
The article notes life insurance policies in force rising to about eight and a half billion dollars annually, a third higher than 1922. It attributes the trend to caution and forward thinking, with the public living for the future and taking fewer risks, influencing politics and business.
Radio secrecy claims by John Hays Hammond Jr
John Hays Hammond Jr claims his broadcasting invention isolates sender and receiver from interference. Marconi and others claim similar devices. Pocket radio phones may not be far off as radio trends move toward simplicity and usefulness, though for now it is mainly a toy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hays Hammond, Jr
Marconi
Crowd cheer culture at US political conventions unravels etiquette
A Toronto Mail and Empire report notes American conventions foster extended organized cheering for nominees. Speakers avoid naming candidates until the end, while delegates explode in songs and parades. An English observer says such uproar could not occur elsewhere, predicting time wasted and delayed selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
South America
Toronto Mail and Empire
Cantor Reveals Secret To Natural Dancing Art
Eddie Cantor calls naturalness the open sesame to dancing success. He says enjoy movement without forced effort and warns that visible strain makes a dancer unattractive. The craft lies in concealing art and performing with ease, whether dancing or golf, where composure matters most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cantor
Ross
Ringworm Treatment and Medical Advice From a Column
A medical advice column discusses ringworm causes and treatments for skin and scalp infections. It covers antifungal ointments, antiseptics, and hygiene practices, with cautions about contagiousness and child exposure, plus guidance on general health questions and limits of personalized diagnosis.
Weather and Health Notes From 1920s Columns
A jumble of reader questions and brief items on health dieting weather and buildings. Advice discusses healthy weight targets for a 5 5 frame and diet guidance while other notes consider insurance weather risks skyscraper elevator advances and odd anecdotes about a dog in a will.
Training Poem by Eddie Guest
A poem urges steadfast daily conduct and loyalty to learned training. It reflects moral discipline from school and altar guiding right action and dignity, emphasizing steady resolve to live truthfully and fulfill duty today.
Observer's Column Reflections on Change and Wit
A collection of observations and quips from the Observer column noting unlikely feats such as a boy riding a horse 22 000 miles since 1911, the era of new devices, and social musings on women smoking pipes, deaf mutes phones, and changing times. It mixes humor, aphorisms, and social commentary to lampoon progress and everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Wilhelm
Bazine
Illinois Central
The White Eagle Plays For High Stakes In New York
A master thief, John Ainsley, shadows the scheme of Marcus Anderson and the White Eagle, a French nobleman robber. The tale tracks a planned robbery tied to a gold jewel box, a private house on a Manhattan side street, and a cunning pursuit through social connections and criminal acumen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ainsley
Fifth Avenue
Marcus Anderson
Anderson
White Eagle
Upper East Side
Ainsley
Duc de Montarier
Public Library
New York
Duc de Montarlier
Marcus Anderso
South America
the Mirabeau
Ag Anderson
Handa
Bing
Arrson
France
Seryventer
Shy Dean Snyder Linked To Dempsey Gibbons Camp Fame
Story outlines Dean Snyder a mild, soft voiced publicity figure for the Dempsey Gibbons bout at Shelby Montana. It notes his war aviation service and role as go between for boxing promoters and reporters. Also mentions new police planes patrolling New York and other stray details from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blade
Dean Snyder
Dempsey-Gibbons
Shelby, Mont
Snyder
Shelby
Wichita, Ton
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Iso
Jackson
Mrs. IL. S
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Fr. B
Odd Blackheads
George Matthew
N. Y
Sep Snare
Eddie Guest
Edgar A. Guest
the Observer's Column
Downs
Hills
Valle
Anderson Torday
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