Gibson Meets Gibson We Note Iowa Women Sit in Legislation
The Iowa Attorney General's recent opinions on women's eligibility for the state senate are dissected. The piece questions the constitution stating only male citizens may hold lower house seats and argues the unofficial letter may be binding. It also reflects on political climate, spring conditions, and the broader debate over women's political rights.
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Gibson
Gitaon
Iowa
Waterloo
Dante Pierce
Des Moines
Gibigan
Tower House
Ramsey
Pierce
Senate
State Senate
Supreme Court of Iowa
East
Pickett Focuses On Prosperity Reform In Iowa Campaign
Marshalltown Times-Republican reports Charlie Pickett's campaign pledge to restore prosperity for Iowa and farms. He advocates adjusted compensation for veterans, reduced taxes funded by spending cuts, and keeping federal finance stable rather than turning banking over to farmers and laborers.
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Marshalltown
Charlie Pickett
Iowa
Pickett
Federal Reserve Bank
W: Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve
Health Tales by John B Hubbe A M
In this reminiscence the author recalls an elderly woman who shaped her community with hospitality and curiosity, hosting tea from dusk and drawing diverse guests. The piece links memories of a gracious hostess to reflections on aging wisdom and social warmth amid global curiosities.
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Robby
Waa
So-anden
Aéen
Guré
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
Imogene rebukes a nagging spouse while Andrew argues people’s flaws create life’s balance. He likens discord to taste contrasts and storms, claiming happiness arises from contrasts between nice and rough characters, and from the variety of life. The dialogue pivots on appreciating quiet and the need for conversational balance.
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Imogene
Andrew
Honolulu
States
Penle
South Sea Islands
Farming and transportation policy in early 20th century debate
Text discusses farm needs and railroad policy including rates, returns on capital, and private versus government ownership. It references 1920 grain car shortages, supports large railroad systems with regulated air rates, and critiques government experiments. Also mentions political figures Fickett and Tickett, tariffs, and general government principles.
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Ft. Hoe
Tickett
Russia
Fickett
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Question Page
A 1921 Burroughs Nature Club notes column invites readers to submit questions on nature subjects to the Nature Notes Dept. Answers appear in the next issue. The fragment discusses bird poaching, pests in beans and peas, Shama thrushes, and an oriental bird Kittacinela Maerurums with unclear details.
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Nature Notes
Abe Martin Rev Wiley Tanger Introduce Choir Bond Rule
Abe Martin Rev and Wiley Tanger announced that beginning April 20 all has singers must furnish reference and a cash bond before serving in the choir. Women are keen until it comes to selecting a provider or fixing an allowance.
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I. Woh
Hartslan CO
West Park
John Harcunog
Peter Joe
Waterloo
Associated Press
Associated Frases
Specret
Audit Bureau of
Ape
Wwants
Ue TaoaLh
G. Dougherty
Washington
Dpen
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
Sanceco
Etory
Brooks & Finley
Rep
Wiley Tanger
The Daffodil Murder Scene and Night Flight
Edgar Wallace presents a thriller featuring Oletta Rider tied to Thornton Lyne's murder. Tarling, a detective, questions Rider as Scotland Yard weighs the alibi, while a shadowy assailant targets Tarling in foggy London. The plot unfolds with clues in a park gown and a folded Chinese inscription.
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Oletta Rider
Lyne
Thornton Lyne
Miss Rider
London
Tarting
Odette Rider
Hbeling
Scotland Yard
Jesse
Continent
Tarling
Whiteside
Ashford
Miss Stevens
The Self-Saver and the Dream of a Green Country
Poem fragment praising national renewal as winter ends. Mentions saved herself overnight and a green country on the way. Contains lines about light, bread for life, and dreamers by night and day. Includes dialogue style and archaic spellings referencing a brother Williams and promised land imagery.
Brain Tests by BAM Loud
A brief old puzzle game explained for two players. They pick a starting number from a hand, call numbers to sum to 35, alternating moves, with the goal of exact total. The article notes finger counting and a variant using a ting to track values.
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Blanton
Texas
Blaine
Reed
Dingler
Crisp
Sam Randall
Europe
Bam
Great Britain
Britain
England
France
Uncle Sam
Italy
Belgium
Serbia
Germany
Sam
Neéle Andrew Mellon
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DeWitt
Clinton
County
Atock
Lincoln Highway
Mars
John B Hubbe
A M
New York
Ravan
India
Araby
Jacca
Iinland
Browning
Wife
Roe Fulkerson
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Wit
Abe Martin
Answee
Answea
Edgar Wallace
Small Maynard & Company (Incorporated
Mr. Lyne
Sam Stay
Usher Wutlu Lut Ut
Stay
Iuite
Mhat
Aida
Taning
Giimpce
Miust
Shane
Frank L. Stanton
Jes
Brother Williams
Bam Loud
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