Wilson critique of the league shadows U.S. policy
The piece surveys President Wilson's World editorial fuss over the league of nations. It criticizes his attack on the Republican platform as autocratic and questions his fixation on the league over other urgent issues like liquor labor and suffrage.
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San Francisco
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New York
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League of Nations
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Senate
New York World
League
Wilenn
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London Times
United States of America
Government clamps on coal prices urged in West Virginia debate
A polemic argues that if the wheat price can be regulated to protect the public from corners then coal from West Virginia should face similar controls. It outlines miners’ wages, mine costs, and freight impacts, accusing operators of daylight robbery and calling for government action to curb price gouging and car shortages harming workers and the public.
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Waterloo
Patahontas
West Virginia
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Wilngis
Illinois
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Ilinois
Niman
Ohio
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Iowa Editors Lead on Will of Republican Voters
Iowa editors discuss whether Mr. Moore's lead and Ceflar Rapida Gazere influence the will of Republican voters in Iowa. The piece weighs the significance of party loyalty and regional support in shaping outcomes.
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Moore
Ceflar Rapida Gazere
Iowa
Greta and the Goblin Tale of Gold
Greta, a market girl, finds gold in her basket from a goblin living in a cave under a rock. He asks only daily conversations in return for help. Greta visits each day but the goblin vanishes one morning and the cave door stays closed.
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Thin
Grata
The Reformed Office Seeker and Political Notes
An unofficial primary tabulation shows Ernest R. Moore leading Kendall by over 3000 votes and carried 38 counties to Kendall’s 26. The piece notes Moore carried Hayner’s county and the Second district, while Gen. Leonard Wood faces criticism for the presidential primary tied to Hoover’s uncertain support. The column blends political opinion with a literary interlude and unrelated prose fragments.
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N. E B. Kendall
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Kendall
Hayner
J. F. Deems
Mr. Hayner
Iowa
Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson
Andrew recalls meeting an old school chum Mabel Smith in Baltimore describing her outfit in great detail including a panama hat old rose dress and accessories. Imogene questions the encounter and hurls at him how he could notice such fashion while noting his past attraction.
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Andrew
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Imogene
The Rest Cure in Nervous Disorders
Health talks by John T. Huber M D review of the rest cure from Hilton's 1860 lectures to Mitchell’s later writings. The piece notes rest aids growth and repair, reduces tissue exhaustion, and aids recovery in hysteria neurasthenia mania and melancholia with bed confinement for several weeks where needed.
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Hilton
Mitchell
Moons Daughter Scalded in Fall at Home
The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Ike Moons suffered severe scalp injuries after a fall into a tub of hot water at their home Uday. The incident is described in local police reports with no further details available.
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Ike Moons
Fallin
Uday
Rest and massage in nervous exhaustion treatment
The article discusses a regimen of prolonged rest matched with careful nutrition and passive exercise such as massage to ease nervous exhaustion. It cites massage’s ancient roots and modern scientific study, noting its value for pain relief and sleep, then includes Q and A on sneezing and neurasthenia, ending with an ad for Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming nerve-building tonics and blood nourishment.
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Scotland
South Africa
Dr. Williams
Brain Tests By 5AM Loud Riddle No 409
Puzzle prose describes a fruit and petal counting brain teaser with names Ann May Jane Kate Ned Tom Bill Jack and Jack Robinson. It asks for surname identifications and references solving a daisy petals puzzle using backward reasoning to restore a 14 petal daisy after three rotations.
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May Jack
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Kate
Ned Smith
Tom Brown
Bill Jones
Jack Robinson
May
Nature Notes by John Burroughs Answers to Questions
John Burroughs presents a nature column answering readers questions about the pewee noting its plain dress and unshapely silhouette in the woods. The piece discusses bird characteristics with observational detail and concise descriptions.
How to Get Rid of Your Rheumatism
A remedy guide suggests Chamberlain's Liniment to relieve chronic or muscular rheumatism through massage. It promises relief and user satisfaction from its use on affected parts.
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Chamberlain
Women Need Not Stand It Suffering Recalled in Letter
A St Paul Nebraska resident credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending four years of periodical pain and restoring her health. The letter praises the remedy's lack of narcotics and its wide testimonial support from the Pinkham laboratory.
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Ned
Lydia E. Pinkham
Will Tuestas
Lydia E. Pink
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