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Fourth of July carnage and White House cook hunt intrude on holiday myth
The piece notes high Fourth of July casualties despite calls for a safe and sane celebration. It then riffs on domestic life as the Coolidge White House searches for a new cook, mentioning retired Marthe Mulvey and new hires, amid broader social contrasts and distant curios.
Liberal Educator Glimpsed as Wisconsin's New President
The selection of Glenn Frank as president of the University of Wisconsin sparks discussion on his youthful age and liberal stance. He advocates university state collaboration, argues for freedom of inquiry, and critiques legislative control over research and knowledge in shaping the "good life" for citizens.
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Robert Mr. la Follette
Glenn Frank
The
Century Magazine
Wisconsin
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Frank
Civiliz ing James Norman Halk Returns Home
A jumble of editorials from Marshalltown and Mason City laments James Norman Halk returning from a south sea postwar life. They contrast his wartime valor with a desire for simple rural life and warn that civilization may demand another conflict to recivilize him. The Mason City piece notes rising awldhations and compares insurance death rates pre and post prohibition and claims records will weigh on public opinion.
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Marshalltown
Tahiti
J. Norman
Riley
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James Norman Halk
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Social Service League
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Mason City Globe Gazette
Chiengs Tribune
Life Insurance
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Brookhart Won’t Resign Amid Talks of Senate Run
Rumors sweep the state that Senator Brookhart plans to resign and seek the Gum-Ming Senate seat next year. Brookhart denies the claim, warning his supporters he will stay in his present role and contest the Steck race. The chatter continues as observers doubt a comeback, while party loyalties show tension.
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Jeferson
Senator Brookhart
Personal Health Service Exposes Public Health Gaps
A 1930s column by William Brady criticizes public health progress while highlighting a hospital record system that tracks patient outcomes as improved or not. It argues individuals are passive in personal health, contrasts public health campaigns with limited private health education, and warns against unreliable health advertising from vendors.
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William Brady
Mr. D
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Brady
Reformers, Ethics, and a Country Club Smokers Debate
Imogene quizzed Andrew about a country club board meeting on women smoking. He defends reformers as essential yet bothersome, while Imogene argues for stopping the practice. Andrew admits he has smoked cigarets since childhood and would not act to curb others.
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Country Club
Imogene
Mr. Ashby
Bank Run Reflected in Abe Martins Rough Talk
Abe Martin jokes about bandits ahead and money worries after returning from a bank visit. The humor notes how being broke makes people silent about scenery and plans. The piece captures a Midwestern voice reflecting daily financial stress.
Brain Tests by Sam Lord
Puzzle page features a word fill and strike format with clues for a malt beverage and a canal reference. Readers fill a column then strike words to reveal the name of a Mediterranean port, ancient Egyptian capital, and related names.
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Sam Lord
Gram Canal
Venice
Egypt
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Ogie
L. Lon
Norte
Public Fountain Inquiry Mixed with Harsh Remarks
A scanned page fragment shows a rambling note about a public drinking fountain and various patrons. The text references a patron named HE and mentions a door, a hard working man, and a fire extinguisher in a chaotic, stream-of-consciousness style.
Colossal claims challenge growth and mind in quoted speech
A quotation asserts personal height validates growth and intellect and argues women smoking is acceptable if it is another man’s partner. The fragment hints at debates over gender roles and intelligence tied to physical presence.
Uncle Wiggily and Weezie's Trick
A fragment from Howard R. Garis features Wizzie and Weezie the rabbit siblings planning a prank on Uncle Wiggily as they walk from the hollow stump school. The scene shows playful mischief between the two young rabbits.
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Weezie’s Trick
Trick Hat Mischief at Uncle Wiggily Hollow
Wizzie and Weezie plan a water spill trap using Uncle Wiggily's tall silk hat. A honey bee arrives asking for directions to Uncle Wiggily's hollow stump bungalow and to share honey for cabbage cake, hinting at a charity gesture before the prank unfolds.
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Grasshopper ravages across Missouri and Kansas frontier
Fifty years ago, June 22, 1873, Willem Miller reports grasshoppers devouring 60 by 100 mile border strip, stripping corn and wheat, eating meadow grasses and fruit tree leaves across western Missouri and eastern Kansas. Local notes cover baseball, fairs, and town news.
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Cyclone Damage and Town Notes from 1885
Forty years ago, June 24 1885 reports cyclone damage to Red Jacket engine house causing 60 residents to move belongings to Capwell building. University of Iowa student Charles BE Pickett returns home. Water street property sold to Union Mil for 1000 dollars. Postmaster salary cut. Local lumber yard listed. School changes include Charles D Moyer as principal. Clara Lillibridge to Independence Schools. Kate Reed to Room 9. Bertha Ohler to Room 3. G A R excursion participant Will G Logan travels east. Street cars shipped by Robinson & Fitt for South Chicago Street Railway. horse drawn and handsome. Wateriso Kan school head W H Robertson resigns to return home.
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Capwell
Wessington
Charles D. Moyer
DeWitt
Clara Lillibridge
Independence
Kate Reed
Iowa State University
Bertha Ohler
Robinson & Fitt
South Chicago Street Railway Company
City hosts Hagenhback circus amid dozen headlines
Twenty years ago June 24 1903 a large crowd attended the Hagenhback circus and wild animal show in the city. Ida Scott a Parkersburg telephone operator suffered a broken limb in a runaway. Burglaries occurred Thursday night with four west side residences entered. Melvin Marvin of Mobile Street was robbed on the river bank by Ninth Street East. Dr J G Bickley’s residence was robbed on Thursday night. Murtagh spoke at the Woodmen Spice Fair in Ringsted. G W Miller of Des Moines advocated concrete for bridges. G W Dawson reported waist high waist-height dangers on his east-town farm. Humphrey & Stevens opened Acme Grocery at 350 Fourth Street East. Rams interfered with advance cars on St Paul to Chicago route via Waterl as. Paving was scarce and gravel minimal on country highways. Strawberries sold for five cents per quart. crop best, season ending soon. Counties in NE Iowa pursuing highway bridge construction. Friends surprised J Q Rownd at Cedar Falls on his extended birthday.
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West Side
Melvin Marvin
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Ninth Street
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Water spill surprises Uncle Wiggily in wooden hat trap
In a playful scene, Weezie and Wizzie hide under a table as Uncle Wiggily plans a trick. A sudden splash from above drenches them when a bee buzzes and water pours through a table crack, wetting Weezie and Wizzie and disrupting the ruse.
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Weezie
Uncle Wigguy
Boe
Can Big Fishes Live at Ocean Depths
A reader asks if enormous fishes inhabit the deep sea and whether mosquitoes target birds. The paper invites more questions for the Nature Notes column with answers promised in tomorrow's issue.
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Nature Notes
Answers on Worms Birds and Catfish Facts
This excerpt provides casual Q and A on wire worms from remexes of click beetles and their life cycle, brood timing of trebirds with regional differences, and whether catfish spines cause poison or irritation. It notes wire worms harm crops, trebirds brood from April to June with possible third broods, and catfish spines rarely inject venom but can cause sore, slow-healing wounds due to slime and jagged scratches.
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