Dirt Road Shelter Idea Stirs Iowa Highway Talk
A column discusses Senator Kit Wimberly's dirt road shelter proposal, suggesting steel and columns along Iowa highways to create a covered roadway. The piece envisions weatherproofing, drainage, and even lighting, claiming safety and year-round use for drivers, while noting skeptical reception and other highway debates.
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Iowa
Sekeeni
Kimbarly
Iowa City
Senator Wimberly
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Iowa Epitaphs and the Legislature Stalemate
A jumble of fragments reflects criticism of the Iowa legislature and local leaders. Citizens and correspondents lament inaction and blame a stalled plan while urging clear direction from officials and the Wigtoy session.
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George Ays
Towa
Wigtoy
George
Aml
Eam
LUX Ciy Tribune
Health tips from Dr Brady on iodine and sea foods
Dr William Brady presents readers with views on iodine intake, sea water as condiment, and iodine tincture for health. Quimby suggests sea foods reduce arterial issues. cautions on dosage, while questions cover mustard cautions and hair growth myths.
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Emery I. Kdayhurst
Ohio State Univerty
United States
Fordigtery
Iayhurst
Fle
Adoniram J. Quimby
New York
de. Quimby
Jin
Sueh
Arnelly
The Red Vest and Yellow Dots Usher Fashion Debate
In a domestic scene, Andrew and Imogene discuss fashion as she contemplates a red vest with yellow polka dots and newly visible earrings. He quips about a world of style while she asserts women’s fashion shifts and her autonomy, culminating in a playful agreement.
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Vigarek
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Paris
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The Sigh and the Song by Frank L. Stanton
A fragmentary verse piece titled The Sigh and the Song presents a lyric contemplation on life as song and love as light. The text blends refrain lines about forever and ever with imagery of night and beauty amid sorrow.
From Cit to Farm: Novice Learns Farming in 90 Days
A discussion argues that a novice moved from urban life to a farm could learn pig and hog care and crop growing in 90 days. The passage suggests this is akin to ongoing legislative efforts to train or reform in similar ways.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
A 1921 nature club feature invites readers to submit questions on nature topics. It lists three example questions about ganoid fish smallest animal and bird self head downward behavior, with a note that answers appear in tomorrow's Nature Notes.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin
Nature Notes Dept
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Distinguishing crown types and butterfly wing veins
The text compares the sizes of bolden and ruby crowned crowns with measurements and notes a method to tell them apart by a border mark. It also explains insect wing veins as thickened cuticle lines and describes wing expansion after metamorphosis. It adds a remark on fish growth time and mentions 200 registered women physicians and surgeons in Missouri.
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Park Ave
Commercial St
Exchange
Tob Chartman
A.W. Petersen
Treas
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Waterloo
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Vopy
G. Dougherty
Washington
New York
Philadelpha
Chi Angeles
Sun Planefs
Brooks & Finley
Johns
Wong
Henry Ford
Mergenthaler
Armour & Co
Kresge
Pala Beach
Towa
Tayy
Viiling
Iowa
Volden
Blige
Smallaby
Baker
Brain Tests by Sam Lot
A puzzle presents a dissection challenge with a flag cut into two pieces to form a black square when rearranged. The design requires discarding a central white piece and yields the answer: RATIFICATION.
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Sam Lot
Westerd
Sheila Elliston and the rescue from the city district
In a tense sequence, Sheila is treated for overdose after a trip through a vice district. Tony Soper, Phil Spencer, and Kay Bennett seek to bring Sheila home with ambulance aid while reporters press about the hotel incident.
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Tony
Philip Spencer
Blake Wilmington
Soper
Min
Phil
Sheila
Kay
Sarah
Sha
New York
Tonga
Stark
Tony Soper
Walter
Arty
Princess Pearl Sails for Ocean Dream in Sandman Tale
Fragment from The Sandman Story HS Florida Walker follows Princess Pearl as she leaves the prince’s palace seeking the sea’s song and the urge to swim. She laments roses’ prick and longs for the ocean’s white sands, returning to her father’s home in memory.
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Branted
Neptune
Pear
Abe Martin on moral films and scenes before the punchline
The piece mocks morality plays claiming they reveal too much smoke, hugging, and sleeping before the moral arrives. It uses rustic humor to critique conventional moral fables and their sensationalism.
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Frank L. Stanton
Cross
Missouri
Sheila Elliston
Tony Loper
Sandman Story
HS. Fla. Walker
Abe Martin
Peterson
Seyip
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