President Wilson's Message and Labor Debate
The column reviews President Wilson's brief congress address focusing on railway labor disputes and wage issues. It notes the plan to empower the interstate commerce commission, the likelihood of debates, and potential party revolt, with prospects for passing key measures and contest from organized labor. It also discusses Waukon Iowa's Pay-up Week and Good Fellows charity themes, highlighting civic debt repayment and servic e.
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Wilson
Congress
Brotherhoods
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congresa
Waukon
Httle
Beekeeping official resigns as Iowa change stirs debate
Iowa editors report Frank C. Pellet resigns as state bee inspector amid moves to shift duties to Ames College extension work. Pellet, a noted naturalist and lecturer, says reform means cutting expenses and setting a higher public standard. Included are editorial quips on food costs and speculation.
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Man Resicus
Des Moines
Frank CG. Pellet
Des
Harding
Bae
Ames
Pellet
Hao
Italy and Greece tense in Levant clash and Greece fate
The column weighs Greek Italian tensions amid wartime shifts. It notes Venizelos seeks to bolster alliances, Italy dictates terms, and southern Albania and Epirus border shifts threaten Greek gains. It discusses broader near east leverage and potential outcomes for Greece, Italy, and regional powers.
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Italy
Greece
Minnneapolis
Taly
Levant
Albania
Archipelagy
Constantine
Athens
Venizelos
Epirus
Rhodes
Ruseia
Serbia
Near East
Ugupe
Mediterranean
Boycotts and Prides in Prices Foreseen by World
The New York World notes that fasting on breakfast may be a mere habit and urges Hartigan and Dillon to drop such practices for liberty and economy. It discusses boycotts against soaring prices, warning that widespread refusals to pay inflated costs depress markets and may trigger ballooning prices along the line.
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Aterloo Evening Courier
Press
Fembar Audit Bureau of Circulations
H. Hartman CO
West Park Ave
John G. Bariman
Eujtor
A-W. Peterson
Sec-Treas
Gen. Mer
Postofice
Waterloo
Laws
Washington
Munsey
Dougherty
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Story
Brooks & Finney
Mars
New York World
Stock Exchange
Hartigan
Dillon
Mabits Worth Cultivating in Reading Heavy Stuff
Practical reflections on literature and the joys of travel. The author muses on open roads, winter comfort by the fireplace, and the modest drawbacks of collecting.
Side Talks by Roth Cameron on Rising Standards
A conversational piece explores how social standards push clothing spending higher. A woman recalls past hats and gowns bought to fit rising norms, confessing to splurges while hoping items last for multiple seasons, and noting pressure from companions with greater means.
The Blue Castle Part I A Witch Steals Princess Lily
A distant kingdom mourns as a witch seizes Princess Lily from the palace. A king’s wise man hints that an ogre’s enchanted horse may enable rescue. A poor peasant volunteers to retrieve the princess, aided by a fairy and a magical feather. The tale ends with the peasant entering the ogre’s castle to claim the shoes that unlock the pearl field.
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Lily
Reiy
Need for Periodic Tuberculosis Examinations to Prevent Disease
An editorial urges regular medical checkups to detect health issues early, arguing that annual or biannual physician visits for all allow prevention and cost savings. It cites life insurers offering free yearly exams and compares the body to a complex engine that benefits from routine tuning and diagnosis before breakdowns occur.
Mesquakie Indian Notes Report Births and School Policy
Mesquakie booster notes 12 births since March 16 with all children living. Annuities withheld from several Indians for not sending children to school. Furs have sold at excellent prices, encouraging trapping trips. Chief Push reportedly won 350 playing poker and believes whisky is harmful but gamb ling remains. Council earlier sought authority to withhold annuity money from intoxicated Indians. 16 names listed for drunkenness, with one councilman admitting drunkenness but supporting the action.
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Chief Push
Push
Altho
Dance at Wilaz Wanatee's Ends in Alleged Property Loss
Report notes a recent dance at Wilaz Wanatee's where a give-away dance allegedly led to Indians taking away valuable property given to them by their own people. The incident is described as against Indian office rules.
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Wilaz | Wanatee’s
Indian Office
Mesquakie Gift Dances Draw Reservation Tension
Local Mesquakie leaders state that only a select group may attend dances with gifts. They warn that visitors from other reservations will be barred in the future unless gift dances are prohibited.
Promising skin osmosis cream claims age reversal
An advertisement touts a skin osmosis method to banish wrinkles and restore a youthful complexion in three weeks. It cites Countess de Chevanne and promises dramatic results using warm water, a reseated cream such as Creme Tokalon, and optional Japanese Ice Pencils.
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Countess de Chevanne
Paris
Creme Tokaion
Hansen & Hansen, Jas
Black Dry Goods Co
Lisement
Pinex Home Remedy Offers Quick Cough Relief
An old advertisement touts Pinex cough syrup as a cost effective home remedy. It claims 2½ ounces yields a pint when mixed with sugar syrup, costing about 54 cents, with rapid relief for coughs bronchitis and other throat and chest conditions. It emphasizes pine extract guaiacol and a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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Black Hawk Bank
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Atlanta
Frank T. Hartman
Fifth and Mulberry Streets
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Tagrippe
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West 22Nd Street
Drea
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Florida
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