CUMMINS PREPARING RAILROAD BILL WITH Worker Voice
Fragment from Waterloo Evening Courier reports Senator Cummins preparing a railroad measure balancing government ownership with private operation. It may include government financing, worker representation on boards, and mirrors debates on railroad brotherhoods and Soviet critiques.
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Cummins
Guimmins
Interstate Commerce
Uncle Sam
Wats
Cumming
Towa
Pillinh
Congress
Sims
Tennessee
Rtquest
One Standard Moral Code for All Genders Proposed
The Courier argues for a single yardstick of behavior for men and women alike. It notes ongoing debates at a prominent eastern school about girls smoking, rejects gendered rights, and predicts women will gain voting and professional equality. The piece warns against double standards and urges consistent social norms amid evolving attitudes toward women and public behavior. It also questions international actions at the Paris conference and criticizes U S policy toward Mexico with satirical, provocative proposals.
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Courier
Waterloo
Umd
Henik
Roliege
Gul- Jung
Health Talks on Baldness and Nerve Irritation
This column discusses bald patches of nervous origin, causes from dental irritation and galvanic effects of dissimilar metals in the mouth, and potential remedies. It notes improvement may follow dental work, nerve restoration, and addressing intestinal putrefaction, with a call for reader questions to be addressed in future installments.
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Redex
A. Ginter
St. Luis
Grindon
al- Grecia
Waren
Little Life Confidences in a Couple Philosophé
Andrew and Imogene dwell on a quarrelsome conversation about vocal lessons and singing tastes in their ward. The dialogue rails at a young woman Ethel taking lessons, while neighbors judge operatic ambitions and voice training amid urban life chatter.
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Andrew
Imogene
How Fulkerson
Mike
Togena
Jack
Ethel
Voc
Gram Opera
Faust
Werden
Ananias
Sapphira
Baron Munchau
Moet
The Sandman Story: Why Elephants Wave Prunes
A folk tale recounts Moo the young elephant proud of a pink wrinkled snout who teases others. His mother warns him to stay with his herd. An alligator seizes Moo by the snout, transforming it into a long gray trunk, explaining why elephants today have trunks.
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Moa
Anany
Ata
Hank
Mog
Big
Pa Ullig
BOV AE SIN VREARS WEIGHS 106 POUNDS
Fragmentary report from Richmond with a note about a steer named Amare and references to weight and growth. Text is garbled, contains unclear names and phrases, and lacks verifiable details.
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Stile Growing
Immigration Bill Proposes Severe U S Restrictions
Washington reports a proposed immigration bill by Rep Johnson of Washington would halt new immigration for two years, extend the passport regime, require applicants to declare intent to become citizens, learn English, and register, with deportation penalties for noncompliance or failure to naturalize within eight years. The act keeps red labor exemptions and limits on certain professionals, with others facing six month stays or automatic deportation if they fail to acquire citizenship. A separate measure by Rep Zihlman would raise postal worker wages by 35 to 40 percent, funded from government funds if revenues fall short.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo
Washington, D. C
United States
Congress
Secretary of Labor
J Ry
Labor
Zihlman
Maryland
Post Office Department
Daylight Saving Repeal Debated Across States
Iowa editorials discuss repeal of daylight saving time after congressional override of Wilson veto. Notes Greenwich time basis, mentions Davenport Times on cold storage limits, Mungen bill for stock on hand, Kenyon Packers control proposal, and unrest linked to materialistic life. Concludes with reflections on peace and purity as remedy.
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Des Moines
Senate
House
Wilson
UCLH
Congress
Greenwich Observatory
London
Greenwich
Dublin
Cork
Ireland
Iowa
Davenport
Haugen
Mungen
Kenyon
Lfe
Politicians Gather At State Fair In Iowa
Aspirants for political honors from across Iowa converge on the state fair grounds as a large gathering of Republican hopefuls eyes the fair as a key event. Candidates for governor include Charley Rawson, Nate Kendall, Hunie Moore, Havner, J. J. Deems, Wart Kuehnie, with others possible. Senate members and lawmakers anticipate attendance. ballots for mayoral and attorney general posts are debated amid mentions of Governor Lowden and national prospects.
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Tres Moines
Charley Rawson
Des Moines
Nate Kendall
Albia
Hunie’’ Moore
Cedar Rapids
Havner
J. J. Deems
Burlington
Wart Kuehnie
Denison
State Senate
Frank Thompson
Congress
Harding
Salt Lake City
Lowden
Iilingis
Ilingis
Isa
Iater
Guthrie County
Tim” Harrington
Kossuth
Kvane
Butler Owant
Chicago Pants Wrinkle, Due to Pressers' Strike
Chicago Aug 28 unions report seven hundred dyers and cleaners on strike halting shop work and displacing about 2000 workers. Dyers demand 50 dollars weekly, cleaners accept 40 with a closed shop under consideration. Employers allege Bolshevik tendencies and link to the American Federation of Labor.
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Chicago
Chica
American ‘Federation of Labor
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd No 151
Puzzle item presents a wordplay challenge spelling a U S state from names of title objects. It asks to spell the state by adding and subtracting letters and notes the Dutch engravings tale. Copyright 1444 by Sam Loyd.
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United States
Jarbaurdigh
Sum Loyat
Man with a Son Who Strikes Faces Meter Reader Twist
A peculiar tale reports a man invoked by a harsh past who warns of a son taking up striking. Meter reader Joe Lark is accused of faking a cure, with the oddly styled line hinting at deeper local tensions and a family tied to unusual livelihoods.
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Joe Lark
iCopyright Ny Omal
Servies
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Wn Mart Man
Oy Tahontade
Audit Bureau of Circustiom
Tel C. Buredu
Muncey
Paris
Lloyd George
League
Paris Tribunal
Simonds
League of Mations Romipart
SB. A
Mexico
Sig. Carranaa
Mirknauil Mexico
Alopecia Areata Neurotica
John B. Traber
Sandman
Mrs. F. A. Walker
Richmond
John Ranklin Muevel
Amare
Ray County
Bil
Warrieys
Sioux City Journal
Sing Sing
Webster City
Balik
By Sam Loyd
Kansas
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