Shaw on Treland and the Irish question
The article discusses George Bernard Shaw's stance on the Irish question. It notes his independence from pro British bias and his view that Ireland should accept Lloyd George's terms as the minimal victory achievable. It mentions his warning that rejecting terms could lose outside sympathy and references to British brutality and Irish republican army actions, including violence around Dublin.
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George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Lloyd George
Ireland
Mr. Shaw
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Maron Review
A humorous critique targets a book likened to a sordid tale of a dreary family. The critic mocks melodrama and grim depictions, contrasting preferred wholesome characters with bleak households where hatred prevails.
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Walt Maron
Kate
Jimpson
Fifth and Pine
Ireland faces tense stand after British offer and Sinn Fein splits
In a column weighing Irish leader De Valera and Sinn Fein strategy, the writer cites Gen Smuts and Lloyd George on Ireland’s limited autonomy within the empire. The piece argues a compromise offers practical independence similar to other dominions, urging restraint to avoid renewed upheaval as Ireland seeks peace. The Seminole Indians adopt new creases into their tribes.
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Ireland
Smuts
Iowa
United States
Re Surfacing Streets Moves in Muscatine Council
Muscatine council reviews Sixth Street east of Mulberry for resurfacing as finances limit major work. Observes eastern cities use asphalt dressing after relaying paving. notes gas and water mains cause future excavation and stresses stricter pavement replacement to achieve lasting smoothness.
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Muscatine
Sixth Street
Mulberry Avenue
Burlington
Midwest
Antidote for Mobs Tested by Police Gases
The Boston Transcript reports police experiments in Philadelphia and New York using gutta percha grenades filled with a non dangerous chemical gas to disperse unlawful mobs. The approach could calm crowds by creating tears and coughing fits rather than firing bullets.
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Boston Transcript
Wareham
Philadelphia
New York
Tear Gas as Crowd Control in Philadelphia Mob Clampdown
An account defends tear gas use by five Philadelphia police officers to scatter about 200 rioters. Grenades incapacitated the crowd, enabling easy arrests. the piece claims humane effects while noting risks to bystanders and the potential to deter future disturbances.
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Philadelphia
Wareham
Barnstable
Autumnal Hymn to Harvest by John Greenleaf Whittier
Poem praises autumn abundance and nature’s bounty as a moral call to contentment and labor. The speaker urges gratitude for homegrown plenty and the will to transform rugged soil into Eden, ending with attribution to Whittier.
Columbus Junction Woman Dies of Poison
Funeral planned for 57 year old Mrs W F Hall of Columbus Junction who died after mistaking muriatic acid for tonic. She sang in the Presbyterian church choir and is survived by her husband four sons and two brothers with services led by Rev Ruston.
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Columbus Junction
W. F. Hall
Colfax
Presbyterian Church
W. C. Hall
Arthur
Boston
Mass
Harry
Hamlet
Denver
Colo
W. T. Brown
What Cheer
Hadley ‘Brown
el Reno
Okla
Rev
Ruston
Kiel Keels War Era as German Navy Wanes
Kiel lies in ruin with the German navy dismantled. The harbor, once bustling with 560 900 personnel, now hosts under 1 000. Shipyards idle, docks unused, and batteries toppled to scrap as Kiel loses government payrolls and population. Two antique cruisers remain, deemed too obsolete to scrap by rivals.
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Kiel
Berlin
Germany
Kiel Harbor
Europe
Allied Commission
Adtiral von Tirpitz
Fort Falkenstein
Baltic
Kaiser William Canal
Naval School
Naval Academy
Prince Henry
Naval Harbor
William
Imperial Naval Docks
Kiel Canal Sees Activity but Limited Local Benefit
The Kiel canal remains active in operation and trade yet yields little profit to Kiel. The port cannot rebound until exchange conditions allow timber imports from Scandinavia and restore its role as a lumber depot for central Europe.
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Perating
Kiel
Europe
Former Treasury Secretary L M Shaw Visited Denison Iowa
Hon L M Shaw ex secretary of the treasury spent Sunday in his Denison home. He attended church and Sunday school he once led and spoke to the congregation stressing a life devoted to service over wealth.
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Leslie Shaw
Iowa
Denison
L. M. Shaw
Treasury
Shaw
Northwestern rejects over 400 women applicants for fall
Chicago August report from Northwestern University notes more than 400 prospective female students denied admission this fall due to dormitory shortages and high demand. Walter Dill Scott cites rural district education uptake as driving interest. next year plans for several co ed dormitories are announced amid equal male enrollment growth.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Walter Dill Scott
Evanston
Scott
Hundreds Bathe in the New Muscatine Park Pool
Muscatine Aug 30 The Weed park natatorium draws crowds as people of all ages pack into the new pool. Dressing pavilion lines stretch for entry and one hour in the water rules are enforced amid crowded diving tower scenes. Attendance nears a thousand in a single day with swimmers from schoolboy to businessman enjoying the lively pool.
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Muscatine
Weed Park
Iuittens
Local Passes and Freight Draft Notices
A clipped OCR fragment shows entries for passes and freight lines labeled with numbers 450 430 and 836, indicating local pass and lo freight items. No additional context or dates accompany the fragment.
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de Valera
England
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Board of Home
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CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
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Washington, Iowa
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Southwest Corner
Farmers’ Union
Washington, IA
S. H. Bateman
M. D. Washington
Blair Bldg
J. D. Dayton
Westchester, Iowa
Washington County
T. A. Michels
Richer, Livingston & Eicher
LAW
Abstract Department
Chiropractors
M. H. Sartor
Sartor & Sartor Chiropractors
Klein Klothing Ho
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Washington
S. B. Watson
Washington Ee
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
R. R
Morrison & Morrison
RL & BP
Golden State Limited
Golden State Limita
H. W. Russel
J. C. McKay
Washington Lodge
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A. M
J. Elliot Grayson
W. M
Arthur Goodin
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Myrtle Speer
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Lena M. Marble
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Loyal Order of Moose
I. Mitchell
D. C. Russell
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