Alaska resource reform urged for fair public wealth
A Iowa representative argues Alaska's riches should be developed to benefit all citizens, not drained by private interests. The piece criticizes rapid resource disposal, supports development with public profit, and warns against exploitation while noting President Harding’s interior department changes and a pending federal stance.
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Guy Gourter
Ave
G. Hartman
Eaditor
A. W. Peterson
Sterloo
Iowa
Mber
Associated Press
Herotm
Wumber Audit Bureau of Circulations
Aea
EK OG
Dougherty
Washington, D. c
Mrns
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Loe Fiies
Ageles
San Francisco
Brooks & Finley
Rep's
Alaska
Cole
Fall
United States
Congressional Inspection Trip Party
Faith and superstition in village processions and drought beliefs
Sicilian peasants march with St. Egidius statue to save their homes as Etna once did in 1873. In Rhodesia a drought prompts a tribe to claim the rain goddess was violated and execute the chief’s son, illustrating linked beliefs in faith.
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St. Egidius
Etna
Rhodesia
Allva
Personal Health Service by Dr William Brady
Dr Brady provides a pocket emergency kit list and basic home care guidance for common injuries and conditions. He details items like tincture of iodine gauze compresses and antiseptics, plus simple first aid steps for wounds, burns, fainting, and minor illnesses. The column also answers reader questions on skin care and topical remedies.
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Saunders Company
Philadelphia
Bliss AG. O. B
Brady
William Brady
Sermon Disappointment Strikes Impatient Congregation
Andrew and Imogene discuss a Sunday sermon by Dr. Stephenson, focusing on his bald head illusion as Imogene complains about preachers and deception. The scene reveals their views on honesty, religious duty, and social expectations within their Sunday routine.
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Andrew
Anyanere Emogene
Anuray
Imogene
Stephenson
Felicia Restores Duke and Becomes Court Lady
In a restless palace drama Felicia unmasks the Duke and clears Velleta’s grandfather. The King banishes the wicked Lord Charles, orders the Duke brought to court, and grants Felicia a future as a queenly companion or princess. The tale ends with Felicia’s vow to repay the Witch and Goblins for guiding her fate.
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Lord Charles
Felicia
Charles
Usten
Velleta
Choesa
Felicia Solves Emerald Ring Mystery for King
Felicia confronts the King over a missing emerald ring. Lord Charles is suspected as the thief, and the Queen discovers which person hid the ring by guiding the court with a clue. The King threatens rewards for truth, while the tale unfolds with royal tension.
Secretary Davis Plans Nationwide Alien Registration
Iowa editors report Secretary of Labor Davis outlines a plan to register all 7,000,000 aliens in the United States and levy fees to fund citizenship work. He envisions education and social programs to turn unnaturalized residents into a great, big, happy fraternity welcomed by foreign language editors.
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Russia
Liberia
United States
Altho
Department
Fas
America
Soviet Russia
Murmansk
Hughes
Congress
Burlington
Apparent Weights and Shifts Describe Ground Floor Conclude
The text lists a series of weight adjustments among household figures and a dog across numbered lowers. It ends with all participants reaching the ground floor, implying a final redistribution or descent.
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Mrs. Watchman
Elpha
Mr. Watch
The Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount
A rich young man named Malcolm Starmount reforms and helps a poverty struck girl Mary Devlin whom he later entangles in a web of romance, suspicions, and courtroom intrigue as fate creates a consuming love triangle with Ramon Grayes and Nedda Courteney while an avenging force closes in.
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S.nopsis
Malecolm Starmount
Mary Devlin
Starmount
Mary
Faoie
Ramon Grayes
Grayes
Nalda Courteney
Pat
Bary
Arts
Jengzon
Katie
Jenson
Janet
Nelda
Jay
Courteney Wwonma
Galya
Posathia
Miss Mary
Biargaret
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Read by Bo ub hton
Burroughs Nature Club Notes discuss questions on nature with Mary, amid breakfast chatter and a bustling household. Readers are invited to submit queries about birds, caterpillars, and seals, with answers promised in tomorrow’s column.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Boubhton
Mifflin Co
Nature Notes
Abe Martin and a war widow’s hopeful note
Abe Martin frets about a demoralized boy from Mrs. Min Nagent and laments war’s impact on home life. The piece mentions wedding or graduation cards, then oddly shifts to a brief botany aside on an insect and cruciferous plants.
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Min Nagent
Freckles Cream Promises Harmless Complexion Bleach
A vintage advertisement touts a lemon cream for freckle and tan removal. It claims two lemons mixed with Orchard White produce a quarter-pint cream to massage into face neck arms and hands daily, promising naturally bleached freckles and a youthful rosy, clear skin.
How Ti2 Helps Sore Tired Feet
Advertisement touts Ti2 and Tez as magical foot remedies that ease swelling soreness and fatigue. Claims include drawing out poisonous exudations, fast relief, and a year of comfort for a small price. Read as a period ad promising painless feet.
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