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A Persnickety Visitor Meets American Curiosity
Europeans and cosmopolites deride Americans for provincial manners while hosting Count Kepserling in Los Angeles. His lecture fee is 1000 dollars and requirements include train greeting by a high official, private bath access, attendants, and guarded appearances. The count expects mixed cocktails with select guests and dislikes German white wine. An average American questions the bozo's arrogance.
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Count Kepserling
Los Angeles
Gil
DRAWING THE LINE
President Glenn Frank of Wisconsin is praised as a liberal with strong beliefs in free speech and conscience. His refusal to let Mrs Bertrand Russell speak at the university draws praise and criticism about drawing lines between intellectual freedom and social order.
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Glenn. Frank
University of Wisconsin
Tim
Piank
Bertrand Russell
Dr. Frank
Russell
Clean pig farming proves benefits of pasture and hygiene
An article cited by farmers shows hogs kept on pasture with regular baths and clean bedding produce bigger, healthier pigs. A farm split into two groups sold 174 of 180 piglets from the improved herd while 33 from the old sty died. Across 8,836 pigs, average 6.8 pigs per sow were saved and sold versus 3.2 earlier. A March litter on pasture weighed 66 pounds by June, while December-born pigs under old conditions weighed 38 pounds.
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Ecurrent Farm Journal
The Perils of Modern Golf and Croquet Habits
A thoughtful, period tone laments changes in golf and croquet as modern devices and caddies alter the game. The writer recalls Scots traditions, rail against motorized aids, and warns the noble sport may degenerate as machines and trainers reshape play and effort.
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Denver
The Medicine That Breaks Up the Common Cold
A syndicated column by Dr. William Brady critiques the notion of a universal cold cure. He notes public campaigns by savants, shares his cautious view on tonics and quinine, and stresses that no simple remedy reliably breaks up every illness while promoting careful self care and medical guidance.
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Brady
Billings
Quack
William Brady
Wealth and Wealth Ideals in Democratic Citizenship
Glenn Frank argues the ideal citizen must balance three wealth issues: production distribution and consumption. He warns against focusing solely on one pillar, noting the need for efficiency justice and wisdom to sustain democratic independence.
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Sealth
Asho
Personality IX Locomotives Promoting Railroads With Style
Railroads boost advertising by decorating locomotives with vivid colors and naming them. Baltimore and Ohio will name twenty passenger engines for U.S. presidents, while Boston and Maine’s Minute Man fleet will switch to red and blue. Interiors introduce lounges libraries writing rooms and even bedroom cars with porters\\ shoe lockers. The trend blends practicality with picturesque railroading appeal.
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Baltimore & Ohio Lines
United States
Boston & Maine Railroad
Ocean liner oddities and escapades on a transatlantic voyage
A aboard a crowded ship the narrator catalogs colorful passengers from the fresh collegian to the worldly gentleman, the ocean nymph and a fashionably dramatic impresario. A sudden ship toss shatters china while Punch and Judy entertain the young. Vincent Youmans and Claire Luce appear amid the voyage’s lively scenes.
Uncle Wiggily and Bunty's Piano Tale
Baby Bunty, a young orphan rabbit, loves her toy piano which Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy calls a tin kle tinkle. The story recalls how the small toy became a cherished part of Bunty as she grew and learned the word piano.
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Baby Bunty
Orphan Rabbit
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Jin Fun
Bunty Learns Tunes on Toy Piano in Hollow Bunkee
Uncle Wiggily notices Bunty playing a toy piano with lite paws. She strikes the keys and the inner jiggers deliver musical sounds. Bunty can play tunes like Farmer in the Dell Ring Around the Rosie and Mulberry Bush.
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Bunty
Wigglly
Baby Bunty
Rabbit
The Story of Man's Weapons VIII Machine Guns
The flint lock remained in general use until about 1840. Then a new weapon emerged, a rifle set off by a hammer blow without flint, made possible through the work of a minister.
Machine Gun Toll in War Raises Alarm and Advances
A historical account traces the evolution from the Gatling gun to the modern machine gun and notes rapid fire capability, cooling challenges, and the deadly impact in warfare. It highlights air combat use and the Browning gun’s testing in the US army. Uncle Ray reports previewing the era’s next weapon.
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United States Army
Uncle Wiggily and Bunty Toy Piano Adventure
Bunty plays a toy piano in the yard and a Woozie Wolf plots to steal her. Uncle Wiggily, upset by Bunty's disappearance, arms himself with the Police Dog to search the Fox Wolf and Bob Cat dens, planning to rescue Bunty and continue the tale next night.
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Takie Wig
Uncle Wiggily
Wiggily
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Dane
Fox
Bob Cat
Baby Bunty
Wolf
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Uncle Wiggly
Brooks
Abe Martin Keeps Family Going and Boss Binksley’s New Mustache
The piece notes Abe Martin keeping the family together while a mother figure handles her workload. It also mentions Tell Binkley dyed his mustache a striking Fascisti black in a humorous local tone.
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Tell Binkley
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Discuss Bird Roles and Insects
Questions on whether male birds brood, pine growth in Europe, and small insects near homes prompt answers in tomorrow's Nature Notes. Previous reply explains birds eat constantly to sustain energy. rattlesnake habits vary by region and habitat.
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Nature Notes
Europe
Fifty Years Ago in The Courier March 1 City Convention Called
A Republican city convention is set for March 1 at the eminell chamber to nominate city officers. Ward chairmen listed are George Ordway first James George second James L Cooley third and AL 7 Edwards fourth. Married February 16 at Boone A E Ham and Miss L Speicher of Waterloo. Ham is a railway agent. John Girard attends his father’s funeral in Ohio. Grace M E church benefit features recitations and "The Flam ine." Fourth street bridge partially planked after overnight work by Co P Jones earning S200 extra for nighttime work.
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James&. George
James L. Cooley
AL 7
Edwards
Boone Oy
J. Cosk
L. Speicher
Waterloo
Mr. Ham
Tiingis Central
Ohio
John Girard
Fourth Street
Co. P. Jones
Grun dy County Bank Report and Local News Highlights
Forty years ago on February 29 1888 Waterloo Iowa items note Grun dy County National bank ledgers show a thriving condition under cashier Roger Leavitt. Local events include a New England supper at First Baptist Church netting funds, H A Snyder directing an old folks concert, a Harry Daniel party, a cold snap, California pilgrims returning home, Black Hawk creek flooding then freezing, James P Scott hired to compile a Waterloo directory, cattle horn deforming experiments, Horace Boies visiting Huntsville Alabama, GA Whitney returning from Colorado, Judd Page shooting two beavers in Black Hawk creek.
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Grundy County National Bank
Roger Leavitt
First Baptist Church
Washington
H. A. Snyder
Franciscan Sisters Buy Land for Hospital Site
Twenty years ago on February 23 1908 the Franciscan Sisters paid 11000 to Timmerman for 43 acres east of the city on Independence avenue road to locate a new hospital. The land cost 12300 with 18000 sought in subscriptions to fund the hospital building.
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Franciscan Sisters
Frederick Timmerman
Independence Avenue Road
BH. HW. Forkenbrook
St. Mary's Church
Corrupt Politics and Odd Wildlife Notes From Rural Iowa
A cornucopia of small items. wildlife curiosities include a rattlesnake tale from South Carolina and minnows eaten by birds. The Rock Rapids Reporter laments political corruption in Iowa while Allison Tribune mocks college reporting and moral double standards.
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Rock Rapids
Iowa
Towa
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