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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1924
Page
4
Prohibition’s Failing Temperance Campaign Reappears
The piece argues that bootleggers laugh because prohibition failed to sustain anti alcohol education. It cites how dry counties abandoned temperance campaigns after national prohibition began, shifting focus to obeying law rather than personal restraint, and predicts a future clash over temperance methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BaMeycorn
United States
Congress
Labor views Dawes selection as hostile to unions
Organized labor sees Dawes's nomination as Coolidge's running mate as a clear anti union move by the Republicans. Labor leaders argue Dawes pressed Harding to oppose unions and that his minute men of the Constitution mark him as an enemy of organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
President Coolidge
Republican Party
Organized Labor
Harding
Minute Men of the
Coolidge Campaign to Favor Cool Porches and Calm Tone
The Republican National Committee will pursue a cool campaign style led by chairman William M. Butler of Massachusetts. Plans await Butler's Washington meeting with the president next week. No aggressive "swing around the circle" or fireworks from Vice President nominee Gen. Charles G. Dawes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Dawes
Republican National Committee
William M. Butler
Massachusetts
Butler
Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Politicians warn Iowa labor against farmer labor convention
A warning to Iowa union workers not to attend the St Paul farmer labor convention on June 17 is issued. Leaders of the St Paul event boast of revolution, but the paper argues only political freedom via ballots is justified and accuses the convention of being led by disgruntled politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Labor of
Iowa
St. Paul
America
The Richness of Life in Strangers
Chesterton and Adama urge recognizing value in everyday strangers. We gain insights from faces we pass and may find new friends tomorrow. The author notes unseen supporters through uplifting letters and warns inspiration endures, growing in both giver and receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterton
Browning
Sleep Help and Morning Health Advice from 1924
Dr Lulu urges practical sleep steps and diet checks for insomnia. Advice covers caffeine reduction, fresh air, warm coverings, breathing techniques, and playful mental imagery. Readers are invited to try methods, report results, and seek physician guidance for sleep medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's City Club
Pink Elephant
Poem by Eddie Guest on the Dough and Wit
A humorous verse about educated folk feeling superior yet failing to earn money while observing others who seem to succeed. It contrasts diplomas with real achievements and notes the paradox of who gets the dough. The speaker admires builders and doers who create brick and steel, despite intellectual snobbery.
The Observer's Column Sparks Diverse Press Snippets
In Detroit a man marries a widow with seven children as aviators lag behind. Reports warn half of June husbands will wash dishes soon, while success opens a bank account. Rural population decline, honey production, faith healing and banker hours appear in a collage of witty observations and social quips reflecting early 20th century sentiment.
Thank You and If You Please a Sioux City reminiscence
A letter from Sioux City recalls old time manners and the rule to say thank you and if you please. The writer, Guy E. Poi, reflects on family memory from a log house near Correctionville and urges kindness amid life’s rough road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correctionville
Sioux City
Guy E. Poi
Reader offers help to start new paper and asks for copies
A letter to the editor from George Matthew Adais of New York expresses interest in how the new paper began. He asks for assistant copies and offers to assist in making Today's Talk attractive and helpful, signing with best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Register
The Lost 30 Years of Hadde and the Purpose of Life
A reflective essay by Albert Apple from Cleveland argues life is a continuous fight for achievement. It recounts Hadde a Dutch observer whose 30 years studying China were lost at sea and used to illustrate how personal growth endures beyond material records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudd
Orient
China
Holland
Hadde
Disraeli
Huds
Albert Apple
Cleveland
Senate and Daugherty Question Reaches Supreme Court
The Senate votes 70 to 2 to challenge a Ohio federal judge's ruling that inquiry into former Attorney General Harry Daugherty ends with his departure. The chamber argues its power to study a now former official's record persists, preventing executive corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Daugherty
United States Senate
Supreme Court
Ohio
Harry Daugherty
Att Ney
Cochran
Gherty
Eee
Gove
Charles Fobes
Teau Renown
Teapot Dome
Thesv
Omaha
Reader Letter Questions Crime Faith and Punishment
A reader critiques religion and crime in the murder case, arguing about God’s role in families and punishment. The letter questions the moral meaning of guilt, fear, and Christian faith amid violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Unclear fragment hints at personal duty to Peter
Fragmentary text shows a sense of duty toward Peter amid a depiction of someone lying incapacitated, with the speaker reflecting on placing and personality and a lingering feeling of obligation. The incomplete lines suggest a personal, emotional note rather than a complete narrative.
Unclear text excerpt hints at public visit and recognition
Passage appears garbled but suggests a public visit to Washington by a convent and a New York publication date referenced through an article. It mentions balancing spoils and recognition for ongoing work, yet specifics about people, places, or events are obscured by the OCR.
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Telephone Auto
E. Almquist
George Matthew Adama
Serited Eeeke
Lulu Hurt Peters
George Matthew Adams
Eddie Guest
Jack
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Timea Square
Union Square
New York
Barnard College
Americon
England
the Observer’s Column
Detroit
National Medical Association
William Jennings Bryan
Boston University
Cam
Womatt
Py Register
Falin
George Matthew Adais
Alains Pi Lo
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Destiny
Jessi
Peter
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Willie
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