Religion As News and Local Club Drive Highlight Era
A newspaper issue blends religion as news with editorials on church coverage and the rising importance of religious items in daily papers. It notes a Sanford Florida drive achieving 4200 Commercial Club members in a four week campaign, with 200 participants and a $105,000 pledge fund, praising teamwork and civic effort.
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W. H. Hartman Co
Courier Bidg
Comer Park Ave
Commercial
John C. Hartman
Jackson McCoy
Treas
Gen
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Cad
Floyd Collins
Kentucky
Dayton, Tenn
Daily Progress
Telicion
Sanford
Fila
Herald
Qiade
Worl
Cundey
Teuchstone of
Suvenss
Saner readership may spark urban growth says Sanford
A New York dispatch reports a proposed eight story higher than the Woolworth building to rise at Forty second Street and Broadway. It would be 86 stories tall and cost 15 million dollars, adding to already strained parking and transit as ground floor space was planned for thousands.
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New York
Woolworth
Iowa Cement Growth Shows Industrial Expansion in 1910s
A United States Geological Survey report highlights Iowa as a rising cement producer with 6,624,000 barrels manufactured in the past year, plus half a million tons of coal used. Plants operate in Mason City Des Moines Valley Junction Gilmore City and more, evidencing broader manufacturing links with other states. The article notes benefits to agriculture from closer ties to industry and discusses local reflections on education and job markets.
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Towa
Iowa
Mason City
Des Moines
Valley Junction
Gilmore City
Uncle Wiggily and the paper boat island adventure
In a whimsical tale Scooter and Tooter build a paper boat with newsprint sails and lollypops for a voyage. They sail from the shore, face a leaking craft, drift, and land on an island where they camp and enjoy treats before returning home with Nurse Bugsy and their aunt watching.
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Scooter
Tooter
Tooter Mate
I Osay
Scaoter
Eric Island
Brook
Tate
Aparece
Uncle Wigs
Bugsy Wazy
Sam
Uncle Wigealy
Nursing Bows And Things By Dr Brady
Patient readers quizzing about quacks and self styled healers. Dr Brady mocks drugless reformers and warns against solicited advance payments while urging consultation with competent physicians. Readers letters touch on fever, boils, and health examinations with practical guidance.
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Nature
Dougiess
Barnum
Wisenheimers
Feton
Advertising Signpost to Prosperity in Easter Vindicator
Commentary urges adoption of advertising to boost business as coal mining faces possible slowdowns and freight-car shortages. The piece argues for proactive marketing to draw customers, urging merchants to blaze a path to their stores this fall and promote Prosperity. It references Estherville Vindicator and Irvin S. Cobb on generational work attitudes.
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Nooparen
Estherville
Irvin S. Cobb
FoUger
Taj
Uncle Wiggily's Paper Boat
A fragment from a Howard and Garis Uncle Wiggily tale shows Scooter asking about newspapers and a rag dealer with a pink nose. Names appear as Mr Langears and Footer amid garbled dialogue.
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Scooter
Scootears
Loangears
Footer
Cottonwood Gulch Ranch Showdown and Lynch Threats
In Cottonwood Gulch a vein sparks bloodshed as Hank Simpson is killed and Hank’s partner wounded. Dave Saunders and his cowboys stand for order at the B B ranch, while Jed Sheat joins Saunders. Dangerfield and deputies confront two suspects as a tense standoff ends with threats and a warning against vigilante justice.
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Cottonwood Gulch
Hank Simpson
Jim Hawkins
Hank
Dave Saunders
Jed Sheat
Dangerfield
Lawless Element
Saunders
Bans Serfield
Red
Night Parol
Seanders
Hed
Alice
Shose
Terrorium
Old Jim
Henry Dangerfield
Mr. Saunders
Dave
Billy Hke
Shore
Sheriffs Office
Tallus
Dan Ferfield
Texas Hosses
Texas
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
A 1923 Nature Notes column invites readers to submit questions on nature subjects for answers in tomorrow’s notes. It also presents a Q&A on lions in zoos, catnip alternatives, and valerian as a plant attraction for cats, mentioning London Zoological Gardens and the escape of valerian weed in New England.
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Nature Notes
New York Zoological Garden
London
Arlogical Gardens
Europe
Jinstachusatts
Lemon Based Skin Whitener Advertisement Promises Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts a lemon based cream to whiten and soften skin. It instructs mixing juice of two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White for a quarter pint lotion. Apply to face neck arms and hands claiming no irritation and noting stage beauties use it for a rosy white look. The lotion must be prepared at home and not sold ready to use.
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Henry Dangerfeld
Tye
Iis
Or Range
Red Shea
George Sam Glade
Dangerfield
Stretc
Dave
Sekt
Stomach Remedy A Fast Seller and Its Claims
An advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pensin as a fast acting stomach remedy. It claims rapid relief from gas, bloating, heartburn, indigestion, and dyspepsia, plus relief from dizziness and nerves. The ad praises its pleasant taste, healthful effects, and boosted energy, urging readers to buy through Robert Drag Co and local druggists.
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Dare
Robert Drag Co
RuAranier
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Alrvarae
Tama Herald
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Stevk
Iown
Burlington Hawkeye
West Virginia
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Great
Davenport Times
Sirik
Edwin Ty Malley
Abe Martin
Elatoas Marderne Glee
Ee Ny Yt
Motor Club
Irda
William Brady, M. D
Nat'l Newspaper
Montana
Hbhn
Brady
William Brady
Uncle Wiggily
Howard & Garis
Slow &P
Adeline Mu
Kurry
Jiminy
Doubleday, Paga & Company
Judas Priest
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Andubon
United States
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Kee
Atores Chalhce
Hope An Hours Laboratories
Dare's Mentha Pepsin
New Jersey
Robert Drug Co
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