GOVERNOR KENDALL PRAISED FOR GASOLINE TAX BILL HANDLING
The waterloo Iowa piece notes Gov Kendall earned praise for steering the gasoline tax measure through both houses. It cites heavy railroad pressure to attach a two cent tax and notes railroads would benefit from reduced levies while general taxpayers would pay. The article criticizes political maneuvering and calls Harding’s pledge keeping a new political era.
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Iowa General Assembly
Kendall
General Assembly
Lowery House
Des Moines
Aulomodile
Nses
Editorial and cancer drive plans in midwestern press
The Chicago Tribune editorial reaction challenges the international court idea while the American Society for the Control of Cancer revises its annual drive. Plans divide the U S and Canada into seven districts for a six month campaign led by public health bodies, with governors and officials backing the effort. The push aims to educate the public on early cancer detection and mobilize a united war on cancer beginning in the western United States with the AMA meeting in San Francisco. Governor Kenfall, Secretary Ramsay, and State Auditor oversee state actions.
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The
Chicago Tribune
McCormick
Tribune
International Court of Justice
the Tribune
American Society For the Control of Cancer
United States
Canada
Red Cross
1. E. Public Health Service
National Tuberculosis Association
International Health Board
National Organization For Public Health Nursing
Oiven
Far West
American Medical Association
San Francisco
Mixed Feeding Advice From Dr Brady For Infants
Dr William Brady explains mixed feeding as a fallback when breast milk falls short. He cautions against early weaning and overreliance on calf foods, suggests continuing two breast feeds, and outlines a gentle transition with modified milk, fruit juice sparingly, and gradual introduction of cereals, vegetables, and meats after months. He also notes simple bottle-feeding formulas and invites readers to send questions with self addressed envelopes.
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America
FRiEND WIFE by Roe Fulkerson
In a lively exchange set in a san diego like scene, Andrew and Imogene muse on shifts in advertising and marriage. The dialogue traces changing social mores, pointing to outrageous want ads and the lure of exchanges, while teasing each other about wit and propriety. The tenor blends humor with social critique of modern commerce and courtship.
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Exchange Bureau
Sean
Brunet
Jane
Imogena
Ton
Andrew
Fisher
Imogene
Mystery surrounds bond sale handling by treasurer
The declaration accuses Treasurer Burbank of muddying a 22 million ar bonus bond sale through secret policy and withholding information from the council. The piece notes a fascination with mystery and contrasts success as genius with failure and luck. It adds a tangential reference to royal observations and literary allusions.
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Haynes
Burbank
Council
Wage Trends Threaten Farmers and Prosperity
Marshalltown Times-Republican warns wage boosts in packing houses mills and railroads may raise costs for farmers unless farm product prices rise proportionally. It argues prosperity hinges on foreign demand and fair distribution, urging caution as wage and price shifts could destabilize rural incomes and overall economy.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Europe
America
United States
The Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount
The Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount by Idah McGlone Gibson follows the wealthy young man Malcolm Starmount who uses a scheme to escape scandal, arranging a lavish outing for a poverty struck family. He becomes entangled with Mary Devlin and Nalda Courteney as legal threats and a murder plot unfold, ending with personal retreat to the Adirondacks while confrontations and lawsuits loom.
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Malcolm Starmount
Idah. McGlone Gibson
John F. Ditle
Thaririune Genetomai
Bethe
Starmount
Mary
Pat
Devlin
Webi SQ
Nalda Courteney
Parker
Mulcahy
Nasda Uc
Bris Rees Btn
Mnurder
Mise
Steen
Adirondacks
Starrmount
Tennant
Dick ‘Tennant
Starvount
Old and New Responsibilities
Ted Parker muses on wealth and control as Malcolm Starmount rushes away. Parker values the power to grow money and manipulate people, while Starmount drifts between a life of leisure and a double existence with Zenat and Nalda Courtne y. The scene ends with Starmount racing toward a camp and pondering the consequences of his liaisons.
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Mal
Heter
Parker
Altho
Starmount
Malcolm Starmount
Zenat
Nalda Courteney
Abe Martin on Volstead Act Argument
The column claims that supporters of the Volstead act argue it stops drinkers from dangerous habits as drinkers switch from beer to more harmful substances. It wryly notes that people who once enjoyed a harmless glass are now feared to be at risk, and jokes that nobody loves a fat man who might get shot.
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Duane
Ott
Pat Murphy
P. I
J.C. MM
William Braily
M. D
Nobuddy
John Logan
Wordsworth
Jeannette
Philip Gibbs
France
Winchester
Southampton
The Springtime Feeling by Frank L Stanton
A fragmentary poem evokes spring longing and riverbank idylls with bees violets and ease. It shifts to a dreamlike reflection on changing mind and unspoken future, hinting at a mood of awakening, renewal, and suspense about Monday On Straight.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answered
Questions answer a 1923 Burroughs Nature Club column by Houghton Mifflin Co. includes whether alligators harm people and bird behavior in trees, with a teaser that the full explanations appear in tomorrow’s notes and mentions gypsy moth control.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin CO
Conyright
Nature
General TO PREVIOUS QUESTIONS About Turtles And Lettuce
The text explains box turtles have a two-part plastron joined by elastic cartilage, with incomplete closing varying among species. Lettuce provides minerals and should supplement a diet but lacks fats proteins or starch. green foods help. It also notes the Roc’s egg is mythical, but references Aeptornis maximus Madagascar birds with huge eggs once believed real.
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Arabia
Madagascar
Mauritius
Beam Tests By Sam Loyd Puzzle Summary
A newspaper puzzle page discusses restoring a missing vowel to form a sentence and explains two walking match puzzle speeds. Dennis covers a mile in three minutes, Mike in fifty minutes, and the 4 mile distance with handicap timing.
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Sam Loyd
S&s
Dennis
Mike
Fies
The Cuckoo a Harbinger of Spring and Song
A woodland dawn notes the cuckoo, rain crow to some, whose shy, melancholic call signals spring. From Iowa to English poets, the bird inspires lore, art, and memory, despite its reputation for nest parasitism and rain myths.
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Iowa
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