Lincoln Highway Gaps Threaten Iowa Road Network
A lengthy Iowa column urges urgency for paving the Lincoln Highway across the state. It notes long stretches remain dirt with costly past and future improvements, praising Iowa towns’ 1920 highway work and warning of a potential three hundred mile gap if pavement lags.
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America
York
San Francisco
New York
Gateway of
Iowa
Lincoln Highway
Ulings
Chicago
Cline
Lincoln Way
Nevada
Wyesung
Polk
Omaha
Clinton
City
Convent
L. H
Gyder
California
East Iowa Line
Fighting Reputation Among Esteemed Wrestlers Recalled
The fragment recalls wrestling traditions and people like Case tilians, noting that Sei fighting has been held in bad repute in the U.S. The text hints at debate over methods and the ease of ending an established practice, reflecting a historical vernacular about sport and discipline.
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The
Scrivener's Palsy in Writers and Occupations
Health talk by John R. Huber discusses writer's cramp or Scrivener's palsy as an occupational neurosis seen in many professions. It outlines onset, risk factors, key symptoms, and the limited outlook, noting treatment aims, rest, massage, and the role of the shoulder-writer technique.
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Scrivener
Smith
The Sandman Story by Mrs Fr A Walker
The tale recounts how a plain gray peacock gained its vivid colors after magic influence. It follows Elfo entering Colorem's house and the bird's transformation from dull to brilliant hues through enchantment.
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Sandman
Fr. A. Walker
Reed Birds and Heads on the Plate Dinner Talk
Imogene and Andrew discuss audibly avoiding dishes served with heads. They reject reed birds frogs and fish, debating humane presentation, and settle on soft crabs costing two dollars as the preferred choice at Cafe Royal after a theatre visit.
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Imogene
Andrew
Paine
How the Peacock Became the Colorful Bird
A tale recounts a peacock warning Colorem of Elfo’s trickery. Elfo falls into a yellow paint pot while seeking red, nearly ruining colors for birds and flowers. Fairy Queen and magic folk transform him, while the peacock earns color for his plumage, becoming a handsome bird.
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Peecock
Elfo
Colorem
Eifo
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Unclear OCR text presents a set of word puzzle fragments and a rebus reference. The material mentions Loyd and a rebus about Whey EH, with incomplete sentences and duplicated words, implying a puzzle page or column segment.
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Sam Loyd
The Brighter Time Poem of Spring Hope and Love
The piece celebrates spring’s approach with cheerful imagery of birds, bells, color returning to fields, and roses in green gardens. It contrasts hopeful verses about renewal with dialect lines urging progress and resilience, ending on a note about rising grace and sweeter rest.
Correct English Dont Say Weather Moderated Considerably
The weather has moderated considerably. He has grown somewhat since I last saw him. The glasses were packed so badly that they were broken. He thought that they were packed well. He did eight hours of work regularly every day. Use adverbs as guidance says. Considerably. He has grown somewhat since last saw. Well that they were broken. Eight hours of work regularly every day.
The Testing of Brenda Love and Power in Escape
Brenda, a landless Deland girl who becomes American, travels to New York to study art. Roger Daly, a newspaper man, falls for her while she meets Gordon Lee and faces financial and romantic trials. Coleman pleads for marriage with a risky confession and Brenda navigates passion, art, and danger through a summer that disrupts her quiet expectations.
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Igen
St. Thomas
Deland
United States
New York
Roger Daly
Brenda
Daly
Roger
Russia
Jessen
Gordor Lee
Coleman
Beast
Martry
Gordon Lee
Nat
Uncertainties of Farming Highlighted by Iowa Editors
Iowa farmers face weather risks and market competition as the Coon Rapids Enterprise notes that crops depend on spring rains warmth and timely moisture while heat can ruin grains. Argentina’s wheat pricing and world demand press American farmers, who bear greater losses than merchants. Redistricting concerns loom in Sac City Sun with proposed district shifts from the Second, Third and Fifth to form two new districts.
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Satara
Park Ave
John A. Hamimdy
Butta
AW. Peterson
Treas
Py Vartter
Per Yeas
Arall Wi
Waterlow
Iowa
Associated Press
Associated Presa
Fiember Audit Bureau
Washinston
D. C
Muanter
Brig
Dougherty
Ladelphia
New York
Story
Brooks & Finley
Frank Gold
Gotch
Goteh
Wart
Iowan
Lewis
Imade
Coon Rapids
Argentina
Liverpool
France
England
Sac City Sun
General Assembly
Dandruff Cure Ad Promises Quick, Lasting Benefit
An advertisement touts Kotalka as a remedy for dandruff promising rapid, lasting results for men women and children with a money back guarantee. It claims improvement even after baldness and urges readers to buy at drug stores and show others their reflection in the mirror.
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Kotalko
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FRO Fc
John R. Huber
Wife
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Frank L. Stanton
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