A Big Man From Vermont Named U S Attorney General
The new attorney general of the United States is John Garibaldi Sargent from Vermont. He has served as Vermont attorney general and worked for railroads and insurers. Sargent stands six feet tall, weighs 250 pounds, enjoys razors clocks and pipes, and loves outdoor life near Imdow. President Coolidge chose him for plain common lines, trusting ability and personality may come together in the public service.
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Vermont
United States
John Garibaldi Sar- Beit OE
Doughty
Johnson
Washington
Sargent
Boston& Matee Railroad
Senate
Imdlow
Ar. Sargent
Coolidge
Dairymen Seek Milk Sale Controls in Chicago Area
A group of 100 dairymen with veterinarians and health officials passed resolutions urging health commissioners to ban the sale of milk from cattle that fail pet tests. They also urged legislatures to enact laws aiding tuberculosis eradication, highlighting Iowa as leading in tested cattle and noting eradication benefits for hogs. The move is described as a drastic, progressive step with long term public health impact.
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Chicago
Commissioners of Health
Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture
A Great Comedy Revival of The Rivals Opens Tour
The Rivals 150th anniversary revival stars Mrs Fiske as Mrs Malaprop with Chauncey Olcott James Powers Tom Wise Lola Fisher. After a Chicago run the all star American cast tours booked solid until summer 1926. The piece notes vaudeville style gag density and ponders future laughs in 2076.
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Lave
Richard Hrmstey Sheridan
Famn
Sirs. Fiske
Chauncey Olcott
Lucius O'Trigger
James P. Powers
Bob Acres
Tom Wise
Anthony Absolute
Lola Fisher
Lydia
Fiske
Mc_ Powers
Elephant's Lullaby and a Symphony Evening
Andrew and Imogene discuss a dinner outing with Stella to the symphony where Debussy's Elephant's Lullaby is highlighted. The conductor Mr Gamrosch shares a preperformance tale about jungle fronds and buzzing insects, contrasted with Imogene's view of tone poems as imaginative rather than literal sound imitators.
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Andrew
Stella
Imogene
Debussy
Imozene
Whooping cough cautions and medical critique in Hygeia
In a March Hygeia column, Dr Beatrice Lovett and Dr Ludvig Hektoen discuss whooping cough prevention, urging patient isolation for about six weeks from onset and strict disinfection. The piece critiques the magazine’s framing of weather-related causes, linking to federal public health campaigns and Dr Morria Fishbein. Readers’ health questions about hair color, hernia remedies, cinnamon habit, and personal health letters are briefly answered by Dr Brady.
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Wygela
Hygela
Beatrice R. Lovett
Durland Hospital
Anest
Ludvig Hektoen
John McCormick Institute For Infectious Disease
Hygeia
Ilygeia
American Medical Association
Federal Public Health Service
Journal of the American Medical Association
Morria Fishbein
Drs. Lovett and
Hektoen
Brady
Queriza
Wiliam Brady
Music and a Jungle Dream in a Tone Poem Scene
A tone poem scene imagines jungle life with elephants and distant life creating a humid, musical atmosphere. Conversation shifts to Debussy and a country club tone poem, including playful notions of golf sounds and domestic life as poetic inspiration. Iowa excerpts from 1875–1983 span editor notes, minstrel references, weddings, saloon law, and local notices.
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Andrew
Imo
Debussy
Damus
Waterloo Mayor Candidacy and Local Industry Notes
A Waterloo civic update notes John R. Rector announcing a run for mayor, geese over the city, and J. S. Kento Manufacturing turning out its two thousandth spreader. It also covers Moody’s resignation, Eddy seeking divorce, a purse robbery in Omaha, bids for Carnegie library buildings, and broader Iowa calls for economic growth and constructive industry.
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John R. Rector
Waterloo
J. 5
Kento Manufacturing Company
Westfield
Abe Martin Note on a Riot and a Missing Word
Abe Martin remarks on a possible riot avoidances by Miss Tawney Apple at the organ and Jarence Beasley. hints at a missing word puzzle solution with Ba con ear row leech usher and Ras tehus as the remaining fragment.
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Jarence Beasley
Kid Putviance
Rastehus
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Puzzle page presents a word- fitting column with definitions for a bee genus insect, a henge pointed tooth, and a person of unquestioned wisdom with a blemish. Strike out incorrect words. remaining letters spell a domestic cat breed name.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q and Answers
Burroughs Nature Club column from 1923 invites readers to submit questions on nature subjects. It previews Q and A on bark beetle thickness, pink lining under wings of birds besides rosebreasted grosbeak, and growing naval orange trees without seeds.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Nature Notes
Answers to Previous Questions About Animals and Musterole
A compilation of brief animal fact Q A notes on invertebrate brains hummingbird hatchlings and elephant hair plus a promotional paragraph urging Musterole for mothers with claims it relieves throat chest ailments and is safe for children, listing various dosages and forms.
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Brooks & Finley
London
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Ptattetudes
N. ¥. World
Wife
Roe Fulkerson
William Brady
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Courier
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Haverly
Russell's Hall
J. H. Haverly
Parma
George V. Fowler
Alice C. Hillman
Independence Avenue
Cedar River
John Helton
East Waterloo
Grace M
By. L. Hawkins
Bradford
Oskaloosa
SCS
Town City
Muscatine
First Baptist Church
W.H. Donley
B. H. Hoover
J. B. Hurley
Mr. Hoover
Sioux Falls
T Matt. Abel
George Logan
Beatrice
J. K. Fullerton
Dental Department
Iowa State University
Wangler Bros
Fourth
Lafayette Streets
Ukc
Monticello
Guthrie County
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Algona
Julius Frank
la Serson
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Miss Dolly, Adams
Lester Township
W.L. Illingworth
Union Mill Company
Cyrus Corson
Mr. Corson
Ge. B. Cummins
Logan
Sheri
W. W. Edgington
Shell Rock
Sioux
Knoxville Journal
Inwa
Maurice Welsh, Jr
South
A. BE. Moody
First Presbyterian Church
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Eddy
Kiing Skinner
Omaha
Carnegiebrary
Fourth and
Mulberry
Fifth Streets
Jack Elliott
Waterloo Daily Reporter
President Roosevelt
J. H. Crippen
Abe Martin
Sam Loyd
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Bridge Street
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