Plan to curb drunken drivers sparks Canada liquor debate
The Winnipeg Free Press notes a push for stricter liquor controls in Canada to curb drunken driving. It highlights government plans to lay drunken driving charges under criminal code, risking imprisonment, and argues legalized liquor fosters unsafe driving despite enforcement efforts.
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Manitoba
Canada
Particivthy
Ramsay McDonald
England
McDonald
Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg
Pp. G. Potter
Magnus Johnson Signals Possible Support for Governor Smith
Magnus Johnson former Minnesota senator hints he will likely back Governor Smith for the presidency. He criticizes current tactics and indicates a shift in political alignment may occur as the race moves forward.
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Magnus Johnson
Minnesota
Governor Smith
Magnus
Daily Lessons In English Words Inevitable
A snippet discusses common usage of phrases to show readiness and prior action. It notes misused forms such as am ready to go and to have already written, with emphasis on the US spelling of Elysian and a word study about adding to vocabulary. It defines inevitable as unavoidable and foreseen results.
Call for Change Remains Vague in Magnus Plea
The author critiques Magnus position calling for change to aid Americans while noting Magnus offers no concrete policies. The piece questions what changes would be proposed and how they would be implemented, arguing such vagueness discounts his plea.
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Wereb
Magnus
Burlington Hawkeye changes and Brookhart Hoover remarks
Announcement that Jno F dD Xue has sold the controlling interest in the Burlington Hawkeye and will leave Iowa for Southern California. Rue’s departure is noted as a loss. he has led the Greater Burlington Association and Iowa Press Association and pushed Good Roads. the Hawkeye remains locally owned with unchanged policy. Brookhart endorses Hoover as critical to farmer prosperity under Republican tariffs, citing Hoover’s wartime crop surplus handling and postwar farm prices.
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Iowa
Brookhart
Hoover
Smith W. Brookhart
Food Administration
Europe
Washington, D. C
Mammoth Steak Hoax Unearthed By Siberian Woodman
A gossiping health inspector exposed a woodman who fed customers whale steaks from a frozen mammoth carcass unearthed in Siberia. The find included a baby mammoth and a 26 000 year old meat cache, misidentified as whale by the woodman.
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Siberia
By The Way on the farm question platform
The By The Way announces its forthcoming platform as other voices have weighed in on the farm question. It reflects on criticisms of farmers for spending on cars and goods while noting that those most critical may use canned milk and misunderstand farm relief. It asserts farmers are currently more appreciated.
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The
By the Way
Treatise on the cigarette holder by the Happy Sciolist
A humorous study extols cigarette holders as both blessing and curse. It mocks portable tubes for travelers and fighters while praising long holders for women to maintain lipstick and grace. notes editors and authors use them to shield eyes from smoke as they toil at dusty desks.
Blisterfoot Jim Recites Simple Aids to Happiness
Blisterfoot Jim reflects on small comforts that aid life such as a spouse embrace a comrade greeting and a warm fireside glow. He emphasizes simple joys over grand fame noting that homey warmth can lift spirits and sustain happiness more than wealth or bold feats.
Fond Remembrances Do you get toward your wife as you did before you married her
The fragment reflects a question about enduring affection in marriage. It hints at recollections of the wife and the speaker’s consistent feelings before and after marriage, emphasizing memory and commitment.
Secret Memories of a First Love
The narrator recalls watching her from across the fence, afraid to approach as he first fell in love. He says he still behaves the same way, scanning from a distance and admiring her shadow on the curtain.
swapping animals and a childish quarrel over burgers
A comic family dialogue follows Father and mother debating a goat and buck while Mirandy shows a bruise and Ali is kicked by a gentleman friend. Bobby assures his father he will stay quiet as a note from a teacher arrives and the family jokes about too many hamburgers.
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Mirandy
Ali
Riding for Fame at Fox Theatre with Hoot Gibson
The Universal Western Riding for Fame stars Hoot Gibson and Ethlyne Clair with a supporting cast of Charles K. French Slim Summerville Allan Forrest and Ruth Cherrington. The film delivers action comedy and romance as Gibson plays a brave cowboy who rides fights and wins a beauty. The fox Theatre opens Friday to local audiences.
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Universal
Riding For Fame
Fox Theatre
Gibson
West
Hoot
Ethlyne Clair
Charles K. French
Slim Summerville
Allan Forrest
Ruth Cherrington
Visitors and funeral notices mark Crawfordsville scene
Henry McCoy of Kansas City traveled with his mother to Crawfordsville on the way north to escape hay fever. A funeral was held for Mrs. Andrew Speer near Fairfield with C. M. Strain and daughter Oma among attendees. J. J. Anwyl attended Washington as grand jury member. Jeanette Wooley and Mrs Harley Rhea plus daughter visited Iowa City as school opens today.
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Henry McCoy
Kansas City
C. M. Strain
Oma
W. P. Davidson
Essa Harper
Mary M.ainers
Andrew Speer
Fairfield
Fred Sipe
Robert Grimly
J. J. Anwyl
Washington
Jeanette Wooley
Harley Rhea
Gwendolyna
Iowa City
Yeaesday
Banquet Planned For 17YearOld Hiker At Bloom Center
A Bébouncing line: President Coolidge will learn ruling a nation and finding a job differ greatly. The Bloom Center Chamber of Commerce set to honor Marf Scarf, seventeen, after a 4,500 mile hike at a cost of 135 dollars.
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Rulin
Marf Scarf
Bloom Center
Commerce
Local social roundup from Crawford area visits
Marie G. Johnson reports a series of Sunday and Tuesday visits in Crawford including Mr. and Mrs. Milo Kempf and children at Elmer Boshart’s, Lantz family calls in Wayland, the Sehlatter and Wittmer families visiting Joe Sehlatter and Mrs Effie Wittmer, and a sale attended by many locals.
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Milo Kempf
Elmer Boshart
Thomas Lantz
Mildred
Junior
Jason Lantz
Lyman Johnson
Wayland
Dave Sehlatter
Pauline Wittmer
Joe Sehlatter
Carl Sandburg
Burlington
Junior Lantz
Hazel
Zene Kempf
Marie
Velma
Effie Wittmer
Clarence Gillaspy
Elmer Johnson
Virgil and
Wallace
Ludwig Johnson
Nebraska
Pauline
Alie Wittmer
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