Do Huns Help Bolshevists in Poland Advance
The article argues German militarists may back the Bolshevik advance in Poland, linking autocracy with radicalism and suggesting trained German hands direct the Soviet army. It notes Germany’s prewar aims to dominate adjacent territory and hints at Belgian industrial continuity under occupation. Victory by the Bolshevist force would reflect a militarized Soviet outcome.
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Germany
Russia
Belgium
Poland
Sullivan on Harding
Mark Sullivan praises Senator Harding for a sincere, well argued acceptance speech he calls clear and unambiguous. He notes hardness toward popular pacing, respect for the League, and emphasis on restoring balance between Congress and the Presidency with humility and earnestness.
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Mark Sullivan
United States
Senator Harding
League of Nations
League
Wilson
Senator Lodge
Congress
Harding
Pegpie
Pecos
Audi
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A humorous poem about labor and art as the speaker toils with his lyre while neighbors chase leisure. He contrasts unfinished work with desires for speed and showy living, warns against debt, and imagines driving a tin car to revel in late night splendor while staying true to craft.
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Lizzie
Chaos Rules In Russia As Bolshevism Lacks Firm System
The country remains disorganized with no stable civil government. Bolshevism is not yet an established form of rule and the old autocracy has vanished. The army appears best organized, though its nationality is questioned.
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Russia
Kerensky
Continuity of Purpose in a Man’s Action
A fragment discusses a man who views his forthcoming act as connected to both a devoid past and a serious future, highlighting a sense of deliberate continuity in his mindset. The quotation reflects themes of personal philosophy guiding decisive action.
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Ence
Widow by Proxy stars Marguerite Clark at Fox Theater
Marguerite Clark headlines the Paramount Artcraft screen romance Widow by Proxy based on a Catherine Chisholm Cushing play. The comedy follows a clever Bacelot girl posing as a widow to secure a missing- husband’s inheritance, risking her romance with the brother. Nigel Barrie co stars.
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New York
Marguerite Clark
Paramount Artcraft
Fox Theatre
Catherine Chisholm Cushing
Miss Clark
France
Nigel Barrie
Circassian Walnut Logs Sold by Weight and Heartwood Quality
The article notes Circassian walnut sold by the pound or ton, not by the foot. It traces introduction to Italy from Persia as early as 116 B C. Logs arrive with bark on and heartwood favored. crooked irregular logs yield the best figured wood from the forest stock.
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Italy
Persia
Or Should Be. The Value Of Experience In Sense Not Dollars
A Boston Transcript quotation arguing that experience measures value by sense rather than money. The note suggests experiential wisdom outweighs monetary value in judgment.
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Boston Transcript
Iowa Rail Rates Talk Starts August 10 in Des Moines
Des Moines August 7 Railroads in Iowa will file revised schedules on August 10 covering freight and passenger rates. The Iowa state railroad commission will meet August 17 to approve or disapprove. Shippers may study the proposed increases between these dates and voice approval or objection. Officials argued for higher freight rates to fund operations and wages, while passenger rate hikes faced legal questions about a 2 cent per mile law still in dispute.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Railroad Commission
Dwight N. Lewis
John Gusher
Charles Webster
State Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Railroads
Iowa Commissioners
A. A. McLaughlin
Chicago
Western Group of Railroads
Railroad Commission
McLaughlin
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
H. BE. Byram
R. M. Calkins
Road
John Hughes
O. W. Dwyer
Bruce Scott
Henry J. Adams
M. O'Leary
Fort Dodge Commercial Club
Leo E. Golden
Burlington Shippers Association
W. H. Benn
Sioux City Terminal
A. ©. Owen
Swift & Co
R. O. Youngermann
Mason City Brick and Tile
R. C. Fletcher
Iowa Sand and Gravel Association
M. A. Patterson
A. B. Enoch
J. P. Haynes
Sioux City Traffic Bureau
E. G. Wylie
Greater
Milwaukee
St. Paul
State House
Higher rates needed to raise operating revenue
Fragments indicate that expansion and improvement were limited by insufficient funds, prompting a decision that higher rates were required to increase operating revenue. Names, dates, or places are not provided in the readable text.
Prospective Fetters farm coal mine eyed by community
Residents discuss a possible coal mine on the Fetters farm southwest of Washington as a remedy against fuel shortages. The Chautauqua season highlights Strickland W. Gillilan the prominent “laugh specialist” whose return is a key event. A Crawfordsville imprint foresees winter talk of big wages spent and lifestyle improved by summer savings as a reflection on overcoming hardships.
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Fetters Farm
Washington
Strickland W. Gillilan
Gillilan
Suppressed Earthquake News Spars Bother Angered Editors
A Marshalltown Times Republican note complains over Los Angeles papers suppressing earthquake coverage while local readers ignore car defects and horse spavins. The piece ends with a call to make the best of one’s own affairs.
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Los Angeles
Marshalltown Times Republican
Grinnell Mayor Reacts After Tourist Crash
Mayor Dan White said that speeding caused injuries after a group of Des Moines visitors including Mr and Mrs Pierson struck a shell crater in Grinnell. The party of motorists were touring the area when the accident occurred prompting safety remarks from local officials.
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Grinnell
Dan White
Mrs. Pierson
Des Moines
Mayor's dangerous ride injures Piersons in street test
The mayor and city clerk rode in a car at normal speed over a paving stretch linked to a prior Pierson accident. Piersons were thrown and suffered serious injuries. the mayor required hospital care but recovered. The clerk escaped with minor injuries. The stunt was hailed as a success by locals.
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Piersons
A. C. Herriman
Pierson
Kizzoner
Crop forecast predicts big rise in cotton output
Washington reports the Agriculture Department forecasts an increase of about 1.07 million bales in the cotton crop from July conditions. The July 25 condition is 74.1 percent of normal, up from 70.7 percent on June 25, with last year output at 11,329,755 bales and the ten year July 25 average at 75.6 percent.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Big Refund Promise
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay $100 if Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure catarrh. The statement notes the medicine is taken internally and acts on mucous surfaces, with testimonials available.
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Cute of
Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucasounty
Frank J. Cheney
Fim
F. J. Cheney & Co
T.c
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