Minnesota Farmer Labor edge shapes national scene
Magnus Johnson, a 52 year old dirt farmer born in Sweden, wins a Minnesota Senate vote, aligning with the Farmer Labor party led by LaFollette and Brookhart. The piece frames his stance on public utilities, price fixing, and national policy while noting broader implications for state and national politics. Also reports Bobby Jones’s dramatic win of a golf title after a tense final round with Cruickshank at an event watched by about 10,000 spectators.
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Minnesota
Johnson
Senate
Dust & Voles
Magnus
Sweden
LaFollette
Brookhart
World Court
Brogkhhart
Soviet Russia
Prohibition
Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party
Farmer-Labor
Shipstead
United States Senate
Magnus Johnson
Bobby Jones
Cruickshank
Sterling
Jones
Cruickshack
Cruick~ Ghank
The Master of Control in Golf and Other Sports
The article contrasts nerve control in golf with other sports, noting golf limits bodies’ rush and energy. It praises Bobby Jones as a master of control able to perform under pressure, where a single swing can decide a title.
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Hatl
Bobby
Jones
Tariff Scrutiny Targets Paint Brush Handles
The tariff commission plans a ten month study of paint brush handles with a possible 50 percent tariff reduction sought by an importer. Investigations in Canada compare production costs to the United States as part of broader tariff reviews including wall pockets and other small commodities. Government balances small and large interests while examining duties on Western jugs and low sugar later.
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Tariff Commission
United States
Commission
Canada
The Million Hag Test Caste and the Quadrillion
A speculative riff on the word million and its shrinking aura as inflation and German currency chaos push figures into quadrillions. The narrator suggests millions lose impact when faced with endless trillions, each new issue eroding public perception of value and power.
vernacular health column argues for medical jargon clarity
Dr William Brady defends using coryza instead of cold and urges vernacular medical training. He explains lay terms can mask diseases and asks for better doctor patient language, offering guidance on terms like pronation, blemishes, and fractures.
Traffic Cop and Marriage in Rob Fulkerson Dialogue
A comic exchange between Imogene and Andrew turns love into a humorous look at marriage. Imogene declares she will enforce the law like a traffic officer, warning him about parking, speed, and fidelity as they discuss a country club dance and a rival Henderson.
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Imogene
Andrew
Liam
Ioiogene
Tao
Altha
Tam
Henderson
What Is An American in Iowa Editor Views
Burlington Hawk-Eye explores American identity through essays on heritage from New England to Alaska. It notes traits like sacrifice, pioneer spirit, and service as typical American values, while pondering the nation’s evolving self-definition. The Des Moines Capital reports Congress will be flooded with advice, largely from state legislatures and interest groups, risking time for essential duties.
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Attaboy
American Schools Association
Chicago
New
Burlington
Poincare
Cuno
Honore
Morrow
Tye
New England
Virginia
Mississippi Valley
West
Alaska
Panama Canal
Congress
Des Moines
Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Wisconsin
Mary
Mr. Starmount
John
Jensen
Katie
Janet Jensen
Jay
Lany
Janet
Siberian tiger Lenin dies after Kansas wreck
In a Kansas incident a Siberian tiger named Lenin escaped during a car wreck and was shot by two riflemen. The creature had been part of the Hagenbeck Wallaces circus.
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Lenin
Kansas
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount Novel Plot Surges
Mary Devlin, grieving and drawn into Malcolm Starmount’s orbit, faces social pressure and secret longing as Starmount plans her future while an opera career beckons. A shipboard romance, a plotting rival, and family ties shape the pivotal divorce between duty and desire.
Abe Martin Song Lyrics Echo 1879 Line Cited
A popular 1879 song lyric begins with Abe Martin inviting Birdie to live freely. The excerpt notes social constraints of women’s freedoms over half a century later with a regional speaker reference Late Bud complaining about being the only Democrat in the crowd.
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Birdie
Burroughs Nature Club Notes From 1923 Column
Questions and answers column offering nature topics and curiosities. Includes explanations about the basilisk eye myth and turkeys roosting over water, plus note on the mole nest and museum offer for a specimen. Contains references to Houghton Mifflin Co and Nature Notes department.
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Burroughs
Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Nature Notes
Mr Cat and the Fox Part I in the Woods tale
A bold big cat seeks a wild life and a bushy tail. The sly fox lures the cat to his den and assigns chores, meals, and odd rules to force the cat to work for a promised tail while the fox enjoys the show. The tale ends with plans for continued training.
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Fox
Cat
Mr. Fox
Brain Tests Riddled By Paradoxical Word Puzzle
A five letter word puzzle assigns roles by letter operations. Clues yield the word from relations between first, second, third, and fourth letters. The solution is built from arithmetic on letters and cross references to yesterday’s answer.
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