Mitchells Testimony Sparks Washington Turmoil
Long column details Brig Gen Mitchell’s sharp criticisms of army and navy policies before a congressional committee. Reports say he may lose his post as assistant chief of the army air service, with Secretary Weeks and Wilbur reportedly angered by his blunt testimony.
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Mitchell
Gen. Mitchell
Committee of Afterage
Washington
Army
Navy
White House
Army Air Service
Weeks
Wilbur
Gen
Ax. Os
Springtime Prophecies and May Song
A fragment hints at springtime forecasts and a May sung tradition. The lines reference cold skies and caution against belief in rumors unless voiced in May.
The Ranger Legend Ends in Texas History
The Texas Rangers, once a roaming mounted police force dating back to 1884, have been ruled unconstitutional and disbanded. The piece recalls their long history defending settlers, fighting outlaws, and maintaining order, while lamenting the loss of a storied Texas institution and its rugged justice image.
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Rangers
Texas
America
Lone Star State
New York
Chicago
Lake Erla
Gulf of Monies
NASA
Inaugural Economy Marks Coolidge Second Ceremony
Iowa editors note President Coolidge plans a simple March 4 inauguration with no grand parade or costly display. Congress may fund expenses, but citizens’ prior contributions will be returned, reflecting fiscal thrift and democratic modesty.
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Mason City
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Coolidge
Graham flour and Gra ham system in health guidance
Dr William Brady discusses Sylvester Graham and his dietary system, noting graham flour differs from true whole wheat and can be preferable to modern whole grains. He cites personal anecdotes of health improvements from restraint and vegetarianism, warns on storage and health limits, and answers readers on obesity and diet questions with reference to Horace Fletcher and the idea that exercise and moderation drive fuel burning.
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Sylvester Graham Graham
Sylvester Graham
Graham
E. McCollumn
Tam
Brent
Bette
Iowanna
C.H
Horace Fletcher
Dre Brady
William Brady
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
Imogene and Andrew reflect on aging and rapid invention from fountain pens to pocket lighters and telephones. The piece humorously contrasts past simplicity with modern gadgets, noting flood of numbers on exchanges, evolving balloons, faster cars, and imagined future threats in a light satirical tone.
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Nork
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bessie Perkins
Mrs Kidd
Mellie's
Mrs. Tedford
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Highlights Queries
Nature club columnist invites readers to send Natura Subjects questions. Answers promised in tomorrow’s issue. The page features Q&A about muskrat tracks, baby nests, and turtle throat throbs, plus earlier Qs on peanuts, peanut development, peanut farming, fish nests, and stickleback nests with observed details and measurements.
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Nature Notes
Mighitain
Puzzle fragment on 8x8 square division and word patterns
Fragmentary puzzle note by Sam Lovince describes a brain test with 64 squares and a task to cut into pieces forming a large eight by eight square while preserving a pattern. It mentions patterns CAB and FED and a reference to Warner 10. The text is incomplete and hints at a method to segment the grid.
Abe Martin Th Yolstead Law Near Five Years Old
The piece notes the Yolstead law turning five years old and hints it may become a dwarf. It comments on President Coolidge having gained eight pounds and observes women talking more than men.
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Coolidge
Oyer
There’s At Least One in Every Cabaret Protests Self-Paid Damage
A performer in a cabaret asserts he intended to cover damages himself after an incident. The claim follows a dispute over responsibility and costs. Authorities are reviewing evidence and statements from witnesses and organizers.
Uncle Wiggily's Rocking Sled Adventure
A lighthearted Uncle Wiggily tale features Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy and Mr. Longears. They build a rocking sled, take a ride near a snowbound bungalow, and recover after Nurse Jane is toppled into a snowbank by an accidental mishap. The fox briefly appears in a snow drift as laughter and playful mischief continue.
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Tam
Bungalow
Rock
Wiggily
Nutsa Jane
Nurse Jane
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Mr. Longears
Uncle Wiggily
Jane
Jana
Biffo
Buddy
Moving pictures for ten years ago history reel idea
A reader advocates turning old dispatches into film to educate and entertain. The piece notes ten years since Woodrow Wilson's era with figures like Cayhidge Dawes Hoover and Borah barely known then, urging producers to adapt anniversaries into moving pictures for public profit and learning.
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New York World
Pathe
Woodrow Wilson
Cayhidge
Dawes
Hoover
Borah
Mor Pictures
Beware the Cough or Cold That Hangs On
A vintage drug ad promotes Creomulsion as a remedy for chronic coughs and lung troubles. It claims twofold action to soothe and heal inflamed membranes while destroying germs, promising relief for bronchial conditions and a money back guarantee if symptoms persist after following directions.
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Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
Ady
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Kentucky
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Henan
Elinor Givn
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Roe Fulkerson
Andrew
Imogene
Deacon Smith
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Sie Gitco
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Warner
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FED
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Burris
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Howard R. Garis
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Fox
Bob Cat
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