World Court and Campaign Aims in 1920s Politics
The World Court debate appears unlikely to shape the next presidential campaign, with senators Borah and McKellar predicting no issue before the election. The piece analyzes party positions, potential third-party isolationism risk, and broader foreign policy dynamics affecting voters. It also discusses labor division, trades, and road advocacy highlighting Iowa Good Roads aims and proposed farm to market infrastructure improvements.
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Idaho
Tennessee
Borah
Chicago
McKellar
French Lick
The
World
Altho
League
Theepublicans
Iowa
Iowa Good Roada Association
State of
Towa
H. B. Allfree
Newton
Wile Parrott
Waterloo
Dynamos of danger and labor unite in era of strikes
The article surveys violence in eastern Europe with assassinations from Bulgaria to Russia and Greece, noting leaders killed or executed. It contrasts this with American labor unions forming a single national plumbers and pipefitters union, while warning that over-specialization can lead to absurd delays as in a hip pipe project on the eastern coast where lead and copper pipe work stalled.
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Chicago
Europe
Stamboulisky
Bulgaria
Narutowicz
Poland
Rathenau
Germany
Vorovsky
Russia
Gounaris
Greece
H.C. R
Toln+ cain
Lincoln
Ak. HL
Leirn
Private vs public ownership drives railroad and power consolidation
The text argues consolidation of railroads into a few large private systems and calls for a unified privately owned electrical grid. It cites Westinghouse and Insull as advocates, questions public ownership, and notes a Bulgarian secret treaty with Russia and France. A Nebraska woman’s alienation suit ends with $10,000 on retrial, suggesting juries’ unusual verdicts.
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Westinghouse Electric
Nebraska
Oxygen Rations and Health Tips from Dr Brady
Noted physician Dr William Brady discusses oxygen intake for sedentary adults and compares exercise forms to walking. He outlines crude energy estimates, pedometer use, and practical queries about malaria, sewer drains, and orientation, inviting readers to send brief health questions with stamped envelopes.
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Pedapte
Chicago
New York
Buffalo
Brady ii
William Brady
Friend Wife by Roe Fullerson
Andrew and Imogene clash over a past love in a domestic debate. She suspects a hidden woman in his life and presses for names and details while he disclaims secrecy, downplays the affair, and shifts to affection, ending with a light kiss and reconciliation.
The King's Emerald Ring Part V in Goblin Circle
Felicia and Goboro crash from the moonlit forest into a goblin gathering. The coach vanishes, leaving Felicia in rags as goblins seize control of their realm. A goblin spokesman warns Felicia and Goboro they have entered the Goblin chain and must answer for the intrusion.
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Felicia
Goboro
Goblin Circle Promises Night Aid To Felicia
Felicia weeps as goblins gather around and reveal a spell on a lost grandson of a witch. The Spokesman Goblin vows help at midnight daylight brothers will return, while Geboro is dragged away as rocks part and close behind them, ending the scene.
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Goblin
Felicia
Daylight Brothers
Geboro
Athe
Loose mouthed accusers condemn campaigns with no facts
Iowa readers see a letter criticizing broad charges of corruption without supporting details. The Des Moines paper argues accusations must be fact based and defends state highway commission and agricultural college officials as honest. It warns groundless claims harm governance and drive capable people from public life.
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W. H. Hartman Co
Courier Ride
Corner Park Ave
Ana Commercial St
Joan C Hartman
J & W. Peterson
Treas Ana
Poet
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
Uss
Ll News
Focal News
Eiber Audit Bureau of
B. G. Dougherty
Washington, D. C
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Blory
Brooks & Finley
Rep's
Oltumwa Courier
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Agricultural College
Banka
Des Moines
Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount By Noted Writer
A 26 year old rich bachelor, Malcolm Starmount, reforms and befriends a poor family, taking Mary Devlin and her brother Eddie to the mountains. Mary blossoms into a singer, while Starmount secretly encounters romantic complications with Ramon Graves and Nalda Courteney. Janet and Jay Jenson navigate a legal battle over evidence and money, amid a web of motives and suspicions that threaten the couple’s marriage.
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Malcolm Starmount
Mary Devlin
Storymount
Mary
Eddie
Plary
Starmount
Ramon Graves
Graves
Nalda Courteney
Bat
Katie
Mrs. Jenson
Jenson
Janet
Natdo
Courteney
Malcpolm Starmount
J . Janet
Nalde
Jay
Courtenay
O'Toole
Miss Courteney
Miss Courtene
Jesus
Halcyon days and mythic birds linked to kingfishers
The text explains Halcyone's myth and the origin of the term halcyon days tied to kingfishers and fair weather. It notes kingfishers nest in sand tunnels, and adds trivia about a laughing hyena, its African range, nocturnal scavenging, and grave desecration tales. It also mentions glaciers in Australia and the difficulty of studying them, plus a note from US Army ordnance experts that improper rifle storage causes more damage than other factors.
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Halcyone
Aeolus
Africa
Syria
Mesopotamia
Corsia
India
Australia
South Island
New Zealand
Wellington
Auckland
Ordnance
United States Army
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Puzzle prose presents a set of wordplay lines where blanks invite the reader to insert a sword to complete phrases. The text mixes nonsensical and archaic phrasing, with cryptic sentences about land, harvest, woodland figures, and marching soldiers, concluding with a remark about yesterday’s answer and a Noah-inspired message.
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Noah
Nature Notes Q and Answers From the Paper
Questions address general nature topics for the Nature Notes Department. The reader seeks guidance on weed harm and observations about local catfish. The column invites further inquiries and promises answers in the column.
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Nature Notes
Abe Martin notes world prosperity and idle spending
The column comments on people spending freely while towns and cities stay broke and jokes about never meeting a liberal named Al who is also party aligned.
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Liberal
Mrs Hall of Lima Credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A Lima Ohio woman Mrs G W Hall says years of sickness and dragging pains were cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports regained strength doing household duties and walking long distances, urging others to try the remedy for similar weakness and female disorders.
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G. W. Hall
Lydia E.pinkham
Lima
Ohio
Lydia E. Binkham
Hazel Avenue
Lydia E. Pinkham
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