Government Insurance and Cost Keeping in Farming
The piece discusses a proposed government pension system, debating its socialistic label versus potential public benefits. It cites farmer experiments in cost-keeping from Minnesota showing improved profitability over five years, with $2,471 average annual income and 5 percent investment returns, plus wage payments. It notes gradual learning benefits, with early gains appearing in the second year as plans form. Also mentions minor society notes on president’s Equestrian habits and a playful aside about bow ties.
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England
Treasury
Wa Pisco
Sitll
Owatonna
Minn
University of Minnesota
Casey
Travelers and tipping abroad spark moralizing on Americans
A Southampton report mocks Americans abroad who tip lavishly, noting a wealthy traveler and crew tips on a ship and a landing steward receiving 400 dollars. The piece argues such wealth may provoke idle fantasies about money and suggests reputational harms and travel disruptions from overbearing generosity.
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Southampton
Europe
Hiave
Lereta
State Department
Federal Reserve
Regal Lander
Brank Gotch Barred No-One in Humboldt Note
Iowa editors discuss Brank Gotch era wrestling and dismiss rivals as mere grist in his mill. The piece mocks diverse styles and describes Getch’s dominance, with a brief aside on Coolidge’s presidency and a Muscatine Journal note predicting Cummins win over Porter in a Democratic race.
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Brank Gotch
Humboldt
Frank Gotch
Gotch
Porter
Muscoting Journal
Cumming Ue
Cummins
Abe Martin Th Tell Binkley For North Expedition
Local report recounts Abe Martin and Binkley starting a north expedition shortly before dawn. A deputy from Detroit was expected to Windsor, Canada, this evening. Mrs Grimes recalls her husband not returning to supper and fearing a mishap after Wirt’s body was found in the mill pond.
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Binkley
Detroit
Canady
Jide Grimes
Mill Pond
Grandma’s Teeth Then And Now Health Shifts Explored
In a health column by Dr. William Brady the author contrasts grandma’s era of costly tooth extractions and false teeth with modern dental care. He cites advertising education publicity and dentist-led public outreach as key drivers of the teeth conservation gains. The piece invites reader input on the why behind improved oral health.
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Grandm
Grandma
Grandpa
Derby
Wedding Surprise Plans In A Quiet Evening
Imogene and Andrew discuss their upcoming anniversary with playful bets about the date and gifts. He plans a quieter dinner at Cafe Royal with daisies, theater, and a country drive, while she recalls how he proposed and expresses deep affection for him.
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Surat
Andrew
Metimes
Sam
Cafe Royal
Ali
Uncle Wiggily and Ugly Stump
Uncle Wiggily sits on a flat rock by a gurgling brook near a particularly ugly stump. The stump laments its appearance while the rabbit rests with its back turned, unaware that the fox nearby has spotted him.
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Wiaglly
Voley
Mr. Stump
Fox
Rip van Winkle
Toma
Mr. Longears
Uncle Wiggily
Burdock
Uncle Wiggily and
Ugly Stump By
Howard R. Garis
Ammoth
Uncle Wigerly
Tam
Big
Fuzzy Fox
Tox
Burroughs Nature Club Notes questions and answers
Burroughs Nature Club Notes invites readers to submit questions on nature topics to the Nature Notes Dept. The column previews questions about moisture moving wood, whale wounds, resin, and flavor in plants with answers promised in a future issue. It includes rough reader inquiries and partial answers on flavor causes and dry moss for blancmange.
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Nature Notes Dept
The
Dapor
Vook
Iceland
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Puzzle item shows a word-fill challenge with definitions and instructions. It lists inserted words such as Pate train penny slosan and attacks Pa tramp Jin, with the deciphered remaining letters spelling TENNYSON and references to a Spartan general who defeated the Persians at Marathon.
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Pigtaoa
Pate
Train
Penny
Tramp
Jin
Tennyson
Chief Leighton to Testify Against Pair in Indictment
E A Leighton chief of police went to Minneapolis to testify against Harry Davis and EB J Great. Davis and Grast were members of the Diamond Dick Mayo gang, accused of auto theft and rum running. Prosecution dropped as Minneapolis authorities secured transfer papers to Mankato courts.
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E. A. Leighton
Minneapolis
Herry Davis
EB. J. Great
Davis
Grast
Dick” Mayo
Hero
Afinineapolis
Msane- Bola Courts
North Carolina to have woman governor candidate in 1928
Mrs Donovan and family attend a reunion except for Peter Donovan who cannot be present. Mrs Donovan is over 91. Misculin Alexander, a Charlotte lawyer and legislator, announced her bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 1928.
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North Carolina
Misculin Alexander
Charlotte
Fragmented Nature Notes and Home Remedies from Historic Ad Clippings
A jumble of natural history notes, plant names, and a dated ad blended with a garden theme. It mentions moss like lichens, field study topics from Walter P. Va yo rs circular 59, and a freckle removal ad promoting Othine products with a money back guarantee. The text lacks a single coherent news event and reads as scattered notices and advertisements from an old periodical.
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Walem
North Atlantic
North America
Eurasia
Walter P. Vayiors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Frecklemares
Mask
Othine Laboratories, Inc
Buftaio
Independence Woslan Honored by Children
Independence Iowa June 18. BM Donovan of Deadwood South Dakota and Henry Donovan with his son Baker from Oregon and James Donovan of Chicago visited their elderly mother on Independence West Side. A family reunion was held at the home of her son D Donovan. It marked a rare privilege for Mrs Donovan to have all of her children together.
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Independence
J. Donovan
Deadwood
S. D
Henry Donovan
Baker
Ore
James Donovan
Chicago
West Side
D. ©. Donovan
Hera
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Youthful Vigor
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a body builder for the elderly. It claims vitamins surpass others, sugar coated tablets are easy to take, and promises relief after 30 days with money-back guarantee. Distributed by Wangler Bros, C. J. Miller, Robert Drug Co, and local druggists.
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Earth
Wangler Bros. C. J. Miller
Robert Drug Co
McCoy
Allenrho claims to cure rheumatism in 24 hours
An advertisement asserts Allenrho dissolves uric acid and clears a rheumatic system within twenty four hours. It states druggists will refund the full pint price if results are not achieved, and cites James S. Allen of Rochester as inventor with guaranteed success in severe cases. Agents in the city are listed for purchases.
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Allenrho
James
Allen
Forbes 1
Rochester
N. Y
Alienrhu
Ft. An
Wangler Bros Co
C. I. Miller
Robert Drug Co
Dave’s Mentha-Pepsin Stomach Remedy Promise
Advertises Dave’s Mentha-Pepsin as a fast acting stomach medicine. Claims rapid relief from distress, gas, belching and heartburn with a money back guarantee if it fails. Cites past sales in New Jersey and urges readers to try despite prior digestions or ailments.
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Dave
New Jersey
Dara
Robert Drug Co
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Iowa
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United Press International News
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Thia
New York
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Story
Brooka & Finlay
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New England
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William Brady, M. D
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Willem Brady
Ithis
Wife
Roe Fulkdrson
Imogene
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton SF Ery Co
Consright
Sam Loyd
Tanloyd N
Wwoord
Peter
Leighton
Pair
Mrs. Donovan
Peter Donovan
Woslan
McCoy’s
John G. Wright
Jefferson
Iowa Warehouse Co
Waterloo
Dare
Robert Drag Co
Poe
America
Larvex Corporation
Brooklyn, N. Y
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