Newspaper Excerpt Notes Political Turmoil and Editorial Snips
Fragmentary article from a 19th or early 20th century paper discusses printing details ads and circulation notes. It shifts to political analysis about the Sixty third Congress, the speaker race led by Longworth, and the ousting of insurgent senators La Follette Brookhart Ardd and Prazier. It mentions journalistic education debates and press rights, plus various city and syndicate references.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Republican ‘Committee On
la Follette
Brookhart
Ardd
Prazier
Repubican
Congress
Auxe
Geome
Asso
Orous Purposas
National power industry to outpace prior American feats
The piece traces the rise of electric power production as a national industry, noting investments of 7 billion dollars in 1924 and the expectation that power will reach giant, limitless scale. It contrasts this with earlier marvels like cars and radios and warns about road policy reform proposals that would halt road work for two years, risking a return to hardship.
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Dustry
Knawe Ag
United States
Nature
Muscatine Journal
Jefferson Bre
State Highway Commission
Tawa
PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICE Advice on stomach acidity and diet
By William Brady M D explains how overeating and fermentation raise stomach acidity and discusses natural and added acids in foods. He notes citrus and tart fruits can help or hinder acidosis, warns about benzoic and oxalic acids, and suggests using lemon juice instead of vinegar for those with hyperacidity.
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Brady
William Brady
Frien d Wife By Rob Fulwerson
Imogene and Andrew discuss happiness and the future while snow falls outside. He argues real joy lies in anticipation and work on their garden, preferring plans for spring bulbs and garden tasks to mere possession of flowers as they recall debates on happiness. The dialogue drifts into reflections on present, past, and future.
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Imogene
Anidrew
Andrewevn Phaty
School House
Thorene
Andrew
Lave
Amira
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers Preview
A 1923 edition presents Q and A on bird intelligence and toad-eye behavior. Questions cover if toads can draw in eyes and why tree trunks bulge under tight bands, with references to bird brooding and beech mites. Answers promise forthcoming notes and discuss observed animal actions with limited consensus.
Abe Martin Recounts Tall Tale About Breakfast Buckwheat
The column narrator Abe Martin mocks a tale about an oversized story tied to the president and a breakfast scene. Sparse readable phrasing hints a rural gossip tone and a humorous jab at authority without clear details or dates.
Uncle Wiggily Blows and the March Wind Sail
Uncle Wiggily the rabbit leaves home to see the March wind blowing. A strong gust lifts his umbrella and rides him into the woods where he lands near the Fuzzy Fox's den. The wind blows the fox away with the umbrella as Uncle Wiggily lands safely, while the fox is blown far off. The cartoon-like tale blends with a later letter criticizing monument plans for Civil War leaders, urging restraint and support for veterans.
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Jane
Miss Fuezy Wuazzy
Mr. Longears
Nurse Jane
Uncle Wiggily
Nurse Jane Ferren
Tom
Jane Cond
Uncle Wigsily
Uncle Wiggity
Dutte
Sam
Rabbit
Eningor
Uncle Wiegily
Uncle Wigglly
Mr. Fox
Views of the People on Stone Mountain Monument Debate
An editorial note from Waterloo on February 28 discusses the Stone Mountain monument. The piece critiques pithy public sentiments, particularly from survivors, and requests a clear statement of what is intended by the monument.
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Stone, Mountain Monument
Waterloo
Stone Mountain Monument
Nobin
Brain Tests by Sam Loud
Many scribbles and letters are described as Christmas correspondence that failed to reach Santa due to missing stamps. The quiz asks to identify the American city each wa) communication originated from. The reader is invited to guess from varied notes about gift requests and personal remarks.
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Santa Claus
Uncle Amos
Tony
Nancy
Diagram shows quilt tied into eleven squares
The discussion explains how the quilt can be dissected into eleven squares, the minimal number that preserves the checkered pattern.
Musterole relief for sore throats and illnesses
An advertisement touts Musterole as a white oil-based mustard plaster alternative. It promises quick relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and other pains. Children’s Musterole is available in a white version for babies and small children. Hospital sizes and retail jars are listed.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Panics Pale Complexions
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable liver and bowel remedy. It claims the tablets improve skin color and vitality without calomel’s dangers, urging readers to take one or two daily for pleasing results. It notes wide sales at 15 and 30 cents.
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Edwards
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