The Iowa's Last Service Death March on Iowa
The Waterloo Daily Tribune reports on the planned end of the battleship Iowa with a staged firing by the Mississippi off Balboa near the Panama Canal. The test uses five inch and fourteen inch guns, radio control to simulate battle, and an emergency stop. The piece blends technical detail with reflective commentary on naval policy and politics.
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Farm credits bill survives nothing remains from subsidy push
A political clash in Washington ends with the ship subsidy bill dead, while farm credits law fades from the debate. The Midwest entrants filibustered, defeating the administration’s proposal, and senators acknowledge the bill’s burial in the capital’s official records. Strong figures like Senator Brookhart retreat to their fireside reflecting on the lost effort.
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New York Legislature Looks At Admission Tax Proposal
The Sioux City Journal reports a proposed amusement tax in New York state. A per cent levy on all admissions faces skepticism as authorities warn voters may resist new taxes that sting. The paper notes calls to try economy instead of taxing citizens.
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Alkaline antiseptic use in home care and cautions
Alkaline antiseptic solutions are used as mouth washes sprays and gargles, with boric acid solution favored for throat, nose and mouth care. Alkaline preparations are common dentistry sprays and washes, but strict limits apply. The text notes boric acid gargle against certain germs, warns against treating pneumonia or joint infections with surface antiseptics, and explains dilution and usage.
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
Andrew plans to attend and speak at a Chamber of Commerce event while Imogene questions his endurance and aging. He vows to keep working, valuing energy and cheerfulness, joking about looking 25 but facing her teasing with affection. The dialogue centers on love, public life, and aging.
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BEAM TESTS AND RETRENCHMENT DISCUSSION
A regional paper notes BEAM TESTS BY SAM LTD and retrenchment themes as lawmakers face tax relief demands against large appropriations. Storm Lake coverage highlights public pressure to cut taxes while balancing state spending, urging careful action to improve conditions without partisan division.
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The Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount By the Noted Writer
A melodramatic tale follows Malcolm Starmount a rich young man haunted by a wild party. He drives to his country house with a distressed girl, Mary Devlin, while Naida Courteney returns with her revellers. An officer intervenes as secrets surface about wealth, vanity, and a planned birthday celebration.
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Abe Martin finds giant still on Sprytday farm
Abe Martin reports archaeologists unearthing a giant still on Lem Sprytday's farm in a folksy note. A cheerful loser is described as a fellow who went into something merely for the ad.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A Preview
Questions from readers about nature topics appear in this paper with answers promised in tomorrow's Nature Notes. Topics include greenhouse disease spread, whether a chamois is a goat, and if canaries should have claw trims.
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Houghton Mifflin
Conyright
Nature Notes
Insects and pests in old house care and a wild tale
A reader asks how to kill carpet beetles indoors in winter and notes they feed on pollen and organic matter. The piece suggests sealing cracks, tar paper under carpets, and professional fumigation as options. It also includes brief notes on crustaceans, chimney swifts, and a woodsy tale of a miser and a pretty girl ending with a talking owl.
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The Miserly Owl and the Lonely Farmer Tale
An old man living near a wood hoards wealth and rents out his huts to city dwellers. A hungry, thirsty old woman warns him to hire help before night or lose his guests, as the tale unfolds with mystery and a looming judgment on his solitary life.
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Freezone Ad Promises Pain Free Corn Removal
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a quick relief for corns and calluses. It claims applying a tiny amount stops pain instantly and lets you lift the corn off with fingers. The druggist sells a small bottle for a few cents.
Grand to Have Your Health Says Mrs Jenny Evans
Mrs Evans of Datroit Michigan explains health decline after factory work due to a back weakness and pain. A friend recommended Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, which she credits with restoring her health and letting her move about like other women free from female troubles.
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