Immigrant limits and boxing talk in Iowa editorial
The piece discusses immigration limits by nationality shares proposed before Congress, suggests an immigration commission, and cites figures for 1914. It contrasts Willard and Dempsey's Toledo bout, noting speed over bulk and its implications for smaller fighters and public sentiment. It touches on express shipping reform and booze debates shaping U S policy and labor views.
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Italy
Austria
Russia
Toledo
Messrs
Willard
Dempsey
Jadversary
Conti
Doug Fairbanks
Lardy Arbuckle
Doug
Fairbanks
Fatty
Health Talks on heat stroke and spinal douche remedies
A health column explains heat related illnesses including heat stroke and sunstroke with symptoms and first aid. It discusses cooling methods, cautions against ice, and mentions the spinal douche as a remedy. It also answers reader questions about pigeon breast in the army and long term effects, and invites questions by mail to Dr. John B. Huber.
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Mall Tf
John B. Huber
Little Life Confidences in the Couple
Andrew and Imogene discuss hosting friends and entertainment as Maude, a widow, manipulates a campus romance during a spring camp hop. The tale ends with Andrew deciding Maude will entertain the visiting old college mates, while Kitty faces romantic exclusion.
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Andrew
Jimogene
Rob Fulherson
Imogene
Jana
Kitty
Maude
Hitty
Twente
Mrs Nannie Goes Shopping For Woolen Gloves
The tale follows Mrs Nannie Goat visiting Mr Fox's store seeking gloves for the cold. Mr Fox, distracted by thoughts of a turkey, offends by remarking on kid gloves. Mrs Nannie reacts violently, toppling goods and leaving the shop in disarray.
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Nannie
Nannie Goat
Mr. Fox
The Church Problem Sparks Debate In Sioux City
A Kansas pastor and war chaplain proposes a radical plan to convert half churches into dance halls to lure youth. He favors few large city churches and a single village church amid small towns with several churches and limited resources.
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Sioux City Tribune
Kansas
State
Uncle Harry on the signing of the treaty debate
Uncle Harry discusses why Germany delayed signing the Versailles treaty and who bore responsibility. He notes Germany’s denial, Bonn cabinet changes, and the roles of Mueller and Bell. The dialogue shifts to Washington's ratification and the Senate's role, with editorial notes about public inquiry and signed inquiries.
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Harry
Joe
Versailles
Jimmy
Germany
Uncle Harry
Count von Brockhorft
Rantzgau
Scheidemann
Herr Bauer
Herman Mueller
Johannes Bell
Washington
Pen Ane
Shantung
General Smuts
South Africa
Paris
United States Senate
Wilson
League of Nations
Associated Nations
Senate
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted by Letter
A reader from Oskaloosa Iowa shares relief from misery and pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter urges other women with displacements irregularities ulceration backache nervousness or menopause to try the famous root and herb remedy and offers special advice from the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Lydia Einkham
Lizzie Courrner
8Th Ave
West
Askaloosa
Courtney
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FB. Pinkham
Poorly Paid Preachers Voice a Church That Broadens
A large majority of chaplains with troops argue religion must evolve beyond parochial denominationalism to stay dynamic. They insist religion retain purpose but de-emphasize creed battles while noting youth and middle age slow to engage in old doctrinal disputes.
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Mr. Galick
Europe
England
Lalsa
Pinky Kerr Hired as Meter Reader Amid Fare Hike
Pinky Kerr has been hired as a meter reader as state wage and fare increases take effect. Bus and streetcar fares rise from one dollar to two dollars and eighty five cents, reflecting broader cost pressures in utility services.
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Pinky Kerr
National Newspaper Service
Skin Tortures and Zemoa Advertised Cure All
Advertising copy touts Zemoa as a cure for pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm with a 35c bottle and 1.00 extra large size. It markets Zero as a clean antiseptic liquid that is non greasy and stain free and easy to apply from E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
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Gee
W.H Hartman
West Park Ave
C. Hartman
AW. Peterson
Treas
Gen
Associated Press
Bureau of Circulations
DO. C. Buyeau
Munsey
E.G. Qougherty
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Babee
Stor’, Brooks & Finley
Rep's
Gullick
House Committee of Immigration
United States
America
Express
Bole Versus
Americas
J. Herm Lewis
King Alvert
Belgium
Bia
Condon
Mantarla
Sandman
F. A. Walker
Gregory
George
Sam Loyd
Ansuer
MC Syndicate
Davenport Times
Amer Tca
Islogan
Connell Blut
Ger
Sioux City Journal
Beltani
Atel Eentin
Waterloo
Percy R. Wood
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
Chad
E. J. Dunkelberg
Allen
Ecil
Miller
West Fourth St
Lowe
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