Wilson and Tumulty feud over authorship claims and party roles
The article portrays former President Wilson denying authorship of statements attributed to him by Joe Tumulty and notes Tumulty’s dismissal. It reflects on Wilson’s isolation and critique of mediocre aides, referencing 1918 Democratic losses and party unity during the great war.
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Wilson
Joe Tumulty
Joe
Toto
Mr. Wilson
John Sharp Williams
Senate
Republican Party
The Careful Wife In Rippling Rhymes By Walt Mason
A humorous verse contrasts a thrifty wife with a spendthrift husband. The wife trims waste and saves, while the husband dreams of flashy purchases. The poem mocks imprudent spending and praises prudent saving for old age.
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Walt Mason
United Socialists Rally Against Division in Crisis
The passage notes socialists uniting beyond party lines to confront a major emergency. It critiques Mr. Williams for a flawed speech and suggests his party might have sent a few capable members to support Mr. Wilson, while acknowledging Wilson’s own fallibility and the inexperience of some advisers.
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Williams
Wilson
National Grant Centennial Observances Mark April 27
Commander Pilcher reports widespread Grant birthday tributes across the nation on April 27 1922. Ohio points to Point Pleasant ceremony with the president and chief justice in attendance New York prepares a large memorial service at the Mausoleum Washington dedicates the Grant memorial on Capitol Hill with top officials participating Iowa locals plan notable programs and Miss Kate Glover visits Keota after relatives stay.
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Des Moines
Ulysses S. Grant
Union
Lewis S. Pilcher
Iowa
Grant
Commander Pilcher
Ohio
Point Pleasant
General Grant
United States
Supreme Court
New York City
Pilcher
Congress
Department of New York
Grand Army of the Republic
Washington
Capitol Hill
Navy
Winfield Man Announces Run for Congress Nomination
Winfield banker and former state senator John M. Lindley, of the Henry Washington district, announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for congress from Iowa's first district. He will have no opposition for the nomination. Lindley, a druggist and farmer with substantial holdings, seeks the congressional seat.
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Burlington
John M. Lindley
Winfield
Henry Washington
Congress
Lindley
Candidate for Board of Supervisors Facing June Primaries
Political notice announces Luther Gormly as a candidate for the Board of Supervisors for the term starting January 1, 1923. The nomination depends on Republican voters in Washington County at the June primaries.
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Board of Supervisors
Washingtn County
Civic plans for Crapo Park pavilion shown as hospitality
The message notes three months remain until July and mentions Burlington boosting tourism. It states Crapo Park will get a tourist pavilion this year equipped with shower baths and laundry tubs as a sign of civic hospitality.
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Burlington
Crapo Park
Cleaner City Slogan Sparks Civic Call to Action
Residents urged to back a cleanup effort after complaints about vacant lots and derelict yards. The piece notes pride in a bright city image but flags recurring neglect and corrects a common misspelling of Cypress Island.
City to Fine Free-Roaming Chickens in Gardens
Webster City Iowa city officials plan to enforce an ordinance that levies a ten dollar fine on any chicken owner whose hens roam into neighbors' gardens and lawns. The measure targets roaming fowl disrupting residential areas.
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Washington
Webster City
Conveniences of Hypnotism Enthrall Advertising Club
Harry D. Smith demonstrated hypnotism before the Advertising Club and claimed the science is practical. He cited a wife being put to sleep by suggestion as a solution for a scolding spouse and proposed hypnotic aid as a fine idea.
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Harry D. Smith
What’s in a Name and the Little Visitor’s Name
A dialogue excerpt where a Colored Lady remarks on the boy’s unusual name Perscription and the Visitor questions the choice. The exchange hints at humor and mispronunciation themes.
Phrase Echoes in a Lively Conversation
A dialogic scene shows a Colored Lady speaking with humor about work and a fortune teller predicting marriage to a handsome man. The exchange includes a line about confidence in men versus a woman's faith in a safety pin and a remark about releasing someone.
Building height by barometer exam question humor
A joke from Harper's Magazine features a Western engineering professor noting learning innovations aid judgment of usefulness. An exam asks how to determine building height with an aneroid barometer, and a student answers by lowering the barometer with a string to measure it.
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Harper's Magazine
Louis Man Gains Ten Pounds in Two Weeks
A. F. Lewis, confectioner of St. Louis, reports gaining ten pounds in two weeks after using Tanlac. He attributes prior nervous breakdown, loss of appetite, indigestion, and fatigue to poor health, saying Tanlac restored his strength and flesh.
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Louis Man
A. F. Lewis
Neosho St
St. Louis
Tanlae
Tanlac Widens Reach Among Gentry of Drug Stores
A fragment notes Tanlac praised as effective by a reader who claims relief from a persistent rash and tingling blood in the fingers, adding that the remedy is sold by all good druggists.
Luther Gormly Declares Candidacy for County Board
Luther Gormly of Crawfordsville announces his candidacy for the county board for the term starting January 1, 1923. A Republican farmer, he seeks the June primary voter support and pledges careful, economical management of county affairs.
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Luther Gormly
Crawfordsville
Gormly
Mrs Ralph McCreedy Happily Visits Washington
Mrs. Ralph McCreedy of Haskins spent yesterday in Washington and returned home last evening.
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Ralph McCreedy of
Haskins
Washington
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Clar
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William St
New York
Physicians and Surgeons
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Clark & Enslin
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M. D
F. & M. Bank Bldg
Trvin E. Huston
South Eest Corner
Farmers’ Union Store
Washington, IA
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M. D. Blair
R. W. Gregg
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera House
Mutual Phone
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C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
J.D. Dayton
Westchester, Iowa
Washington County
Abstract Department
C. F. Boller
D. D
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Washington St
Austin Sutherland
R. R
Golden State Limited
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Diva
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H. W. Russel
O. BM
D. C
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Washington Lodge
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Ae Carris
W. M
Arthur Goodin
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W. C. Bell
H. P
Zeredatha Council
Ss. M
J. Elliot Grayson
J. M
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K. T
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Mb. S
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Myrtle Speer
Damascus Shrine
Katheryne H. Beatty
W. H. Pr
Susie B
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Amos Chapter
de Molay
Ira Jones
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Frank Langworthy
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