The Nations Aid and Naval Debate at Home
Community readers are urged to fund relief for millions of starving European children under Hoover’s drive directed by Lafayette Young of Des Moines. The piece debates US naval policy, urging practical modernization without overspending, and questions long term dreadnought expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
United States of America
Europe
Poland
Austria
Germany
Herbert Hoover
Lafayette Young
Des Moines
United States
Iowa
Children of
America
Great Britain
Daniels
Davenport
Budapest
Herbert’ Hoover
Lafayette Young, Jr
East Side
Wangler Bros. Drug Crowther & Newhaver Confectioners
Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feeling in Blank
A fragmented item notes a quarter being overloomed and the sut put away in a playful or nostalgic context. The piece hints at a bygone period and a lighthearted mood from the era, without detailed events or names.
Health Talks on Sleeping Sickness and Milk Use
A reader asks if sleeping sickness can return and how it affects health. The reply explains sleeping sickness is parasitic and usually fatal without recovery, with symptoms and limited treatment. The column then discusses milk intake for weight gain, suggests diluting milk and using bread or crackers to ease digestion and constipation, and invites inquiries to Health Talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimmlus
Jeg
Huber Im Care
Inese Colums
Jand
Adler-ika
Adler-i-ka
Joan T. Ganton
Wangler Bros. Co
The Holly and the Mistletoe Christmas Dispute
The tale pits Holly and Mistletoe against each other over popularity as Christmas decorations. The Holly touts bright berries and leaves, while Mistletoe cites beauty and festive use at parties. The Druids’ reverence and sacred associations with Mistletoe are mentioned, adding ancient intrigue to the seasonal debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Holly
Mistletoe
Holly
Jin
Tanner
A Song of Southern Yields
A rustic lyric fragment describes wagon teams on a road and a driver whistling while a singer pledges to keep supper hot. The refrain My love is Nancy- She forgets me not appears with references to cotton and town, ending with a line about loading cotton and care for a meal.
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Nancy
Cotton
Mistletoe Wins Holly in Christmas Tree Fable
A woodland tale explains why holly and mistletoe are paired at Christmas. The modest mistletoe charms Mr. Holly with praise and, after a windblown mishap, the two trees pledge marriage as evergreen friends.
Can You Answer These Questions in Nature Notes
Answers in tomorrow's Nature Notes cover varied topics. The text mentions porcupines as meals for predators like panthers and lynxes, and discusses sparrow population control, pine tree growth, and large-scale riverine sediment transport figures. It cites rainfall totals and tonnage carried to the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Fishing Tale Sparks Debate Over Value of Catch
In a humorous domestic scene, Andrew brags about landing a five pound bass worth $10 in thrills, while Imogene questions the cost and value of the sport. Andrew defends the joy of the chase, jokes about a rule on cussing, and the couple debates market price versus personal amusement before the fish is removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Andrew
Imogene
Bene
Hank
Arink
Tmogene
Crime Wave Opinion Calls for Stronger Action
The Sioux City Journal editorial argues crime is rising nationwide with murders burglaries and thefts unpunished. It urges society to become the aggressor and adopt decisive measures to curb criminals, warning patient tolerance risks law and order eroding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
George
Don Sung Egg Booster Promises Higher Hen Yields
Cherry Hill Farm owner Chas White endorses Don Sung as a scientific tonic that increases egg production. He reports hens rising from 7 to 28 eggs daily and offers a one month trial with money-back guarantee. Address Burrell-Dugger Co. Indianapolis for purchase.
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Don Sung
Chas
White
Cherry Hill Farm
Flackvale
Ind
Wail
Burrell-Dugger Co
Columbia Bldg
Indianapolis
Brain Tests By Sam Lord
Behead a wood and leave a kind of wood Behead a vessel and leave as part of the human body Behead a perfume and leave as Coin Behead an occupation and feare a request Behead something we wear and leave something to work with Behead an animal and leave as aid Answer to No 568 The swarm of bees represented BHANS and BEETS (bee eats).
War on Crime and Christmas Echoes in Davenport Times
The Davenport Times urges vigilante action against criminals while warning against relying on talk alone. The paper also reports on humanitarian pleas for war relief, Christmas traditions from 1695, and Britain profiting from wartime sales including American leather trade gains.
Reliable home remedy for cough using Pinex and syrup
A vintage advertisement touts a homemade cough cure using 214 ounces of Pinex mixed with a pint of plain sugar syrup or substitutes like molasses or corn syrup. It claims quick relief by loosening phlegm and soothing irritated throat membranes, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne, Tnd
Trade Card Offer for Foley Remedies
A cutout request invites readers to mail their name and address to Foley Co in Chicago for a trial package. The offer promises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds rheumatism pains and digestion issues. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley &Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Foley Kidney Pills Advertised Relief for Kidney Trouble
An advertisement from C. E. Brewer of Village Springs Alabama describes a severe kidney illness lasting three weeks. After using Foley Kidney Pills, he felt relief after a few doses and was completely cured with no recurrence, claiming the product is the best kidney remedy in the world.
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C. EB. Brewer
Village Springs
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Palmer
Ta Tata
John RB
Huber, AM. M D
Mrs. Fla. Walker
Frank L. Stanton
Oly
Mery
Nature Notes
John Burroughs
Globe
Roe Fulkerson
Owa
Sam Lor D
London
Guticura Reals
Bessie Baughman
Murray
Ike
Rene
Phil
T. Frre
Wangler Gros. Company
L. E. Glaza Tin Shop
Citizens Gas. & Electric CO
Teeny
Siz PS. A
Neuss
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