From Russia to liberty and thrift preached in a chaotic world
The column contrasts Russian peasant mood after the revolution with restored wealth, noting peasants feel ownership of palaces yet lack guidance on liberty. It praises Samuel Smiles’s Thrift for timely lessons on frugality, industry, and smart living, urging library inquiry or purchase. Also mentions a weather prophet resigning to farm, and Lloyd George’s remark on reduced British liquor use due to wartime factors.
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Russia
Tzatr
Petrograd
Moscow
Samuel Suriles
Bynes
Democracy debate in crisis as Russia's fate fuels autocracy critique
The piece argues democracy proves flawed by Russia's collapse under reform and praises autocracy's perceived efficiency. It contrasts French upheaval with Russian decay, urging time for self-rule while warning against personality-driven local elections that overlook governance quality.
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Rome
Russia
Iowa Editors Spark Three Million Sraalt and War of Words
Fragmented clippings reveal Iowa editorials mocking growth figures and the shift to billions in commerce. References to Cenelh, Creel, and public publicity push real news amid war talk and garden hoopla.
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Cenelh
Reokhuk Gate
Cernainly
Ilere
Federation of Publicity
Army
Deafness and its far reaching social costs
A medical column discusses deafness as a widespread issue with health, economic, and social ramifications. It notes the rise in cases, the link to ear infections and catarrh, and how tobacco and alcohol worsen mucous membranes. It emphasizes prevention, timely treatment, and the impact on communication and daily life. It also includes Q&A on diphtheria convalescence, heart pulse normalization, and advising early weaning of a baby.
Relatives as a Cause of Marital Strife
A column argues that interference by relatives, living in the same house, and criticism of a spouse's kin are common but unnecessary sources of marital unhappiness. It urges tact, restraint, and speaking well of relatives, noting that joining in criticism often backfires and deepens tension.
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Pandora
The Sandman Story Continues With Fox and Coon Fishing
Mr. Fox seeks dinner at a locked farm and meets Mr. Coon who offers fishing lessons. They fish by the river where Coon aids Fox, but Coon secretly eats the catch while Fox is distracted. The tale ends with another nibble and a swallowed fish, promising continuation tomorrow.
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Mr. Fox
Mr. Coon
Reynard
Priend Reynard
Coon
Views of the Feopia and Iowa editorial figures stirred
A Grundy Center reader reflects on Crrenus Cole and other Iowa editors who shaped public life, noting their roles in politics and journalism. The piece cites Gov Harding remarks, debates on politicians versus statesmen, and discusses ratifying the national prohibition amendment as a leading issue in Iowa politics.
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Grundy Center
Crrenus Cole
Cedar Rapids
Congressman Good
Good
Cote
Iowa
Sam Clark
Keokuk Gate City
George D. Perkins
Sioux City
Lafayette Young
Des Moines
United States Senate
Gov. Harding
Thomas B. Reed
Tom Reed
America
Wilson
Lowa
One Common Family embraces all in war spirit
Dunkerton Iowa March 18 To the Editor William G Kerr writes that readers mourn the deaths of American soldiers in France and, as one common family, must bear shared sacrifice for victory under the eagle symbol uniting Omaha Chicago, the Golden Gate, Liberty and the nation’s shield, with Ward feather’s stars and stripesechoing liberty worldwide.
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France
Omaha
Chicago
Golden Gate
United States of America
Ward
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