Iowa Awakening Crusade Urges Statewide Promotion
In a spirited editorial, the Des Moines Register urges Iowa to launch a bold statewide campaign to showcase the state's fertile lands and industrial potential. It argues Iowa can double its population in 13 years if a concerted effort is made, comparing California's growth to Iowa's underutilized resources and urging locals to join the effort. The piece also notes political implications surrounding Ford's potential influence and British politics with Bonar Law, Lloyd George, and Near East policy.
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Ford Candidacy Seen as Likely 1924 Nomination
Mark Sullivan notes signs of a movement toward Henry Ford as a regularly nominated candidate for president in 1924. He believes the Democratic Party may embrace Ford to capture the votes of the people, asserting that the voice of the people shall be heard and acted.
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Toronto Health Rules On Colds From Dr Hastings
Dr Charles J Hastings publishes practical rules for preventing colds in the home. Advice covers ventilation humidity under 68 F, no sprays, sneeze into a handkerchief, avoid close contact with sick relatives, sterilize shared items, and wash hands. Includes reader questions on inheritance, asthma, sun baths, and syphilis treatment with physician guidance.
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Toronto Health “Bulletin
Friendship and tension swirl in a domestic drama
In a heated scene Andrew and Imogene clash over a relentless household routine while Mame Johnson’s critique fuels resentment. Across town Sheila reels from alleged infidelity as Phil and Tony confront their own mistrust, and a hotel room rendezvous exposes a web of jealousy and desire.
Sheila Elliston Refuses Love Sparks Impending Conflict
Sheila Elliston vanishes after denying love as Phil and Kay chase clues. Tony Soper informs Kay Sheila has left the hotel, prompting a frantic search. In a tense hotel lobby scene, Kay and Phil race to uncover Sheila’s whereabouts and confront jealousy amid troubling rumors.
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Abe Martin Couple Quietly Marry Moon Wite Acquitted
Abe Martin reports Mrs. Ellice Wite and Lester Moon wed at an early hour amid light local chatter. The union follows an acquittal while neighbors note patience and a sprightly health tone in the small town.
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The Olde Time Card Game Memories in Verse
Frank L. Stanton recalls the old card games and a pine box table beneath a chinaberry tree. He laments modern bridge play and cherishes high low jack euchre and the ritual of rolling up sleeves, a Barlow knife, and a memory of friends, leisure, and simple games.
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Optical fusion and color afterimage experiment tale
It describes staring at a central dot then gazing at a blank surface to induce afterimages and color shifts, claiming color is imagined. The piece references the celebrated general and hints at a riddle about yesterday’s answer and a millionaire’s payments in dollars.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Query Page 1921
A 1921 nature questions column invites readers to submit queries on nature topics. It asks why fireflies appear with cherries, why trees grow crooked, and whether night hawks lay eggs on city roofs, promising answers in tomorrow's Nature Notes.
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Fish Stocking and Wool Fiber Questions from Readers
Readers ask how to stock fish in rivers and ponds, seeking guidance from a Fisheries Bureau. The piece explains stocking sources and hatchery options, plus a wool query on why wool fibers form notched filaments that trap light and spin into thread, with a narrative about Mr. Fox and Mr. Possum at Bear’s house ending in a pond mishap.
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Mr Bear Traps Pie Thief with Slippery Plan
A bedtime tale narrates Mr Bear plotting to stop pie raids by greasing his roof to send intruders down to a muddy pond. Mr Fox and Mr Possum tumble from the chimney and fall into the pond, waking the bear who then discovers the culprits.
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Look to Your Own Young People in Harvard Iowa Ed
Davenport Times notes Harvard Iowa faces public concern over youthful delinquency after revelations of girls sent to reform school. Many are orphans and described as troubled. dance halls provided the only amusements, sparking calls for better wholesome recreation and community responsibility to curb drift toward vice.
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Pine Cough Syrup at Home From Pine and Syrup Mix
Pine is used in many prescriptions and remedies for coughs. A pine and sugar syrup blend, made with Pinex, soothes throat membranes. Use 242 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle topped with homemade sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses, honey, or corn syrup for a stronger, affordable remedy.
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