Volume and Advertising Rates From The Gazette
The notice outlines masthead details and policy for the Vol newspaper with distribution and postal classifications. It notes subscription and advertising terms including monthly fees, payment due dates, and rejection of misleading ads. It references Associated Press credits and rate inquiries.
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W. MU. Hartman CO
Wast Park Ava
Ezenitent
Fereek
Cone AG Irena
Pott Ottice
Iowa
ALC Bureau
Mercer
Trngherty
New York
Paine
Storr, Brooks
Inler
Tax on Legacies Proposed to Ease State Finances
Iowa editorial endorses Senator Wichman's plan to tax inheritances to fund state needs. It argues estates above $25,000 should contribute a small percent, with 2 to 3 percent on higher sums, to relieve county and school costs while urging a businesslike tax system. It links the idea to broader calls for peace and budget restraint.
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Wichman
Hancock County
Iowa
Rot
Minnesota
Bashire
Showdown over Borah disarmament plan stirs world hopes
The Borah disarmament resolution, though not yet before the Senate, sparks wide reports of its impact. The piece may become a genuine peace driver or simply fizzle, while political talk centers on Charles Evans Hughes as a possible secretary of state.
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Ktl
United States
Japan
Bank
Borah
Senate
Earth
Charles Evans Hughes
The
Supreme Court
Local Newspaper Ads Drive Community Trade Growth
Advertising in newspapers fuels local commerce by linking national campaigns to neighborhood consumers. It ensures nationwide advertisers reach diverse markets with complete consumer appeal in each community.
Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson
A dialogue driven piece on marriage and fashion, as Imogene complains about clothes dominating a woman's life and finances. Andrew mocks the obsession while Imogene argues clothes reveal social pressures and personal insecurity. The exchange airs tensions over appearance and domestic roles.
New Year in Billville by Frank L. Stanton
Poem recounts a New Year in Billville with humor about cold weather and financial woes. The speaker laments being broke and the town’s noisy, drinking blues as trouble-time begins.
The Saucy Little Clouds and the Moon Man
A whimsical tale describes Mr Moon-man struggling with playful clouds blocking his light. The Sky Witch summons winds to scatter the clouds, allowing the Moon-man to shine again. The vignette appears in a periodical page with health questions and other features.
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Mr. Moonman
Hell
Mr. Moon-man
Mr.Moon-man
Aon
Ron
Mr. Moon-manland
Big Barth
Moon-man
Inland Waterways Urged as Fast Freight Link
Ottumwa Courier argues the U S must develop the Mississippi river system with proper terminal facilities at border ports to support barge and packet lines. The Upper Mississippi Waterways association gains life after a Minneapolis conference and a broad regional movement backs river transportation improvements.
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Ottumwa
United States
Jmade
Mississippi
Upper Mississippi Waterways Association
Minneapolis
Nature Notes Q and A prompts in Boxroughs column
A readable newspaper page fragment presents a Nature Notes column inviting questions and providing past Q and A. It mentions queries about passenger pigs, horse-chestnut bloom age, and snowflake shapes, and offers historical answers about apples in America, bird nests timing, and bat classification.
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Nature Notes
Jens
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Knotty railroading puzzle asks how an engine can reverse cars on tracks A and B without long switches or tricks. Loyd notes a practical challenge: rearranging black and white cars using the limited switch and reversers to achieve the desired order.
The Testing of Brenda in a City Walk
Brenda explores a vibrant city street with a newspaper man, admiring fashion and celebrity while a shadowy stranger watches from a doorway. After luncheon they ride to Central Park where Brenda feels pursued by a taxi still trailing them, raising fear of danger tied to her unknown guardians.
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Wonderland
Tropica
Batiste
Brenda
Amself
Roger Daly
Sherry
The
Banner
Wiling
Central Park
St. Thomas
Bac
Geome
Mrs. Darcey
Harry
Randall
Mennonites Coming to the Mississippi as Immigration Surges
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes 162,000 Mennonites from Canada headed to Mississippi seeking land. They are hardworking and thrifty but viewed as alien and resistant to American customs. Concerns focus on settling in solid masses and on preserving their beliefs amid US assimilation.
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Cedar Rapids
Canada
Mississippi
Tama Reservation
Pape's Cold Compound Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cold cure. It promises two hourly dosing to relieve nasal congestion runny nose headache and feverish feelings and notes the price as only a few cents with no quinine.
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Pape
Nice
Canadians Ready to Move Yet Still Wish Growth at Home
The passage notes readiness to depart from Canada while expressing continuing ambitions for growth domestically, indicating willingness to leave as conditions favor relocation but a desire to expand within the country remains.
19 Kegs a Day From 23 Hens in Winter
John Dunn of Cherry Valleys reports poultry literacy noting egg production during winter. He claims 28 chickens produced no eggs for months, then after feeding Don Sung they laid 4 eggs in 5 days, 10 to 12 in 3 weeks, and 15 7 per cage per day within five weeks.
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Don Sung
John Dunn
Cherry Valles
Mr. Dunn
Salt Burrell-Dugger Co
Columbia Bldg
Indianapolis
Ind
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Frank L. Stanton
Promacy
Sandman
Mrs! LE A. Walker
John R. Hubber
Huber
Bouchton Bofflinco
America
England
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Stuyvesant
New Amsterdam
Third Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Sam Loyd
Madan
Grace Phelps
Capture Syndicate
Altho
Dani
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