Merle Hay War Tribute Marks Iowa Silent Tribute
Tomorrow at 3 pm in Glidden Carroll County crowds pause for ten minutes of silence to honor Merle Hay Iowa's first casualty in France. The piece notes Iowa's sacrifice in World War I and urges statewide homage to the fallen hero. It also comments on pending legislation related to veterans and a bonus bill moving through Congress and into conference.
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Glidden
Carroll County
Iowa
France
Merle Har
Merle Hay
Merle
Hay
Seil
Aircrafts threaten naval dominance in growing air war debates
A draft article discusses whether air power can sink battleships, noting a German cruiser sunk by bombers and questioning the cost of naval construction. It argues aircraft may dominate sea warfare unless ships gain new defenses, while mixing public parties and Adm. Sims intrigue with hints of a Mishauwan scandal.
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Germany
Navy
Air Service
Newport News
Senate passes veterans bureau bill without dissent
The Senate showed swift action on a veterans relief measure championed by Congressman Sweet. The bill creates a centralized bureau under a president and congress, consolidates relief agencies, decentralizes war department insurance, raises compensation, and aims to reinstate lapsed policies. It seeks immediate, adequate aid for ex service members and streamlined relief under one head.
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United States Senate
Veterans’ Bureau
Sweet
Congress
War Department
Health Talks on Poisons and Pellagra by Dr Huber
A health column reviews common poisons and antidotes, listing treatments for arsenic lead acids and narcotics. It also requests Pellagra literature, noting the Public Health Service will mail materials and directions, with a note on response times and stamped self addressed envelopes.
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McMonnis
S. Public Health Service
Washington
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Huber Jig
End of the World: Faith, Science, and Possible Fates
The piece weighs End of the World theories from theology and science. It discusses Armageddon prophecies, a future judged by fire versus a frozen, lifeless earth, and the distant fate of the sun in about 150000 years.
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Orone
Quotations on Learning and Husbands and Wives
A compact, reflective line noting that true learning comes after confidence fades and commenting on how earnings influence a wife's attire, with rural dialect and humorous bite. The piece captures a social observation about modest means and perception in everyday life.
Nature Notes Department Q&A prompts readers
Readers are invited to send general interest questions to the Nature Notes Dept. of the paper. The column promises answers in this section, encouraging questions on a range of nature topics.
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Nature Notes
Are angle worms the same as earthworms and why named
The text explains angle worms are a type of earthworm used for fishing. They are called angle worms because they are often threaded onto hooks at an angle. The name reflects their typical use and form.
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Waterloo
Feeding and caring for worms and young waterfowl
Advice on keeping bait worms alive with damp soil and moss, feeding hatchling wild ducks, and sources on propagating wild waterfowl. Includes tips on poison ivy treatment with soap suds or baking soda washes and zinc ointment after irritation.
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National Assn
Audubon Societies
Breadway
N.Y
The Way U the World by Frank L Staton
A fragment from a rustic verse piece depicting struggle and resilience. The speaker notes nature and fate as forces shaping life with lines about storms, bells, birds, rivers, and the world’s hard truths. A rural inhabitant recalls hardship and a failed farming effort after floods and a cyclone.
End of humanity and art in the ice age universe
The essay ponders humanity's fate as ice advances from the poles, foretold extinction, and a dead sun. It asks if we would live differently facing final doom, debating Epicurean joys versus continuing faith in a higher destiny, echoing Dante's immortal star guidance.
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Raphael
Keats
Reims
Milo
The Maida Vale murder and a Japansese witness in pursuit
Detective Sergeant Ayscough probes a diamond theft linked to two Chinese students Chen Li and Chang Li after a fellow London resident dies. Mr Yada, a Japanese witness, withholds key details while Ayscough shadows Chang Li after learning of a 80650,000 pound gem.
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Andrew Laurisigsn
London
Oes
Spencer Levendale
Daniel Mullenius
Mori Yada
Mori Yade
Mr. Yada
Ayacough
Ayscough
Criminal Investigation Department
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Yast
Yada
Pittery
Chang Li
Chen Li
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Eda
Pacific Ocean
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Melky
Molte
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Multenius
Parslett
Parsiett
Chen ii
Aga
Aki
Eren
Meiky
Merky
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Correct English Don’t Say I would like to go
He should prefer to go. If it would rain we should not. He asked how far was from Boston to Brite. Sar I should like to go. He would prefer to ro. If it should rain we would not go. He asked how far it 18 from Boston to Erie.
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