Waterloo paper approves playgrounds amid opposition
Local Waterloo news notes opposition to city takeover of playgrounds led by Mrs. Chester Cadwallader while stressing the value of 5,000 recreation centers in 500 cities for child development and community health. Editorial argues play fosters physical activity and imagination, and communities have a duty to provide space and leadership for children.
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Waterloo
Chester Cadwallader
Teader
Chautauqua Study Clubs
Prospect
Government Form Debates Rise From French Crisis
Commentary weighs cabinet versus presidential systems, arguing stability in the United States contrasts with French disruptions. Daugherty’s ethics and Coolidge’s fate loom as forces shaping party unity. France faces a reshaped cabinet under Poincaré with Millerand steering a new ministry after resignation.
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Signs of Spring and Social Notes in Iowa Town
The column sketches springtime signs in Marshalltown with jokes about chickens and straw, mud, and road troubles. It mentions seed catalogs, garden chatter, and a playful sign of spring amid town life. A separate note cites France’s reduced drunkenness postwar due to entertainment and anti alcohol movement.
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Dusenderes's
IE Tower
Aromatic Spirits of Ammonia in Home First Aid
Dr Brady explains aromatic spirits of ammonia as a portable form of smelling salts used for fainting shock and fainting. He details internal and external uses, cautions about supply with alcohol, and notes its role in easing itching and stomach discomfort.
Radio night and Rooster hallelujah for dawn broadcasts
Davenport Times notes a plan by a British company to broadcast nightingale music from groves to headline a new wave of radio. Boone News-Republican cites a man repurposing a battleship smoke stack as a junkyard garage amid other local quirks. Rolfe Arrow laments degenerating registrative bodies favoring carrion over flesh in politics.
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FRIEND WIFE By ROE FULKERSON
Andrew declares plans to take up golf to cope with his social life while Imogene resists club access and questions the health of his dinners. Their banter centers on gender roles at the country club, with jealousy, humor, and marital tension driving the scene.
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Imo- Bene
Country Club
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Tee
The Sandman Story Read by Mrs F A Walker
Little Reddy Fox heads out for his first hunt despite warnings of traps around the barnyard. Grandfather tells a fable of a fox who overvalues wisdom and tries to nab a goose, gets trapped, and learns a harsh lesson. Reddy vows to be wiser and heads off, hoping to prove himself.
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Virginia Fairfax in a Glamour Film World
In a melodrama of early Hollywood life, Virginia Fairfax rebels against her Puritanical grandfather and joins the film world in Los Angeles. She befriends Gloria Summers, meets movie star Theodore Stratton, and faces love, jealousy, and scandal amid studio pressures.
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Perry's Sport Clothes Prompt Exercise Plan
Imogene urges a friend to start exercising soon and mentions Perry's as the place to buy sport clothes. She notes sleeveless golf vests in Nile green and outfits that would pair with skirts, while suggesting a start within sixteen days. The dialogue emphasizes health and timely action.
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Imogene
Perry's
Brain Tests Solve Apples in Joint Account
In a puzzle Mrs Smith and Mrs Jones sell apples at two for a cent and three for a cent. After combining stocks and selling at five for two cents, the final cash fell seven cents short of selling separately. Determine total apples sold. The puzzle includes wordplay with SON GAR minus SON plus CAISSON etc ending AISNE.
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Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions Answers
A 1823 Nature Notes column invites readers to submit Natura questions. The column promises answers in the next issue's Nature Notes, addressing topics such as housing adult frogs with tadpoles, snail coil direction, and brown creeper song.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Hougston Mifflin Co
Answers to Questions on Peach Pest and Wildlife Habits
The pink peach aphid Myzus persicae sulzini eggs hatch in autumn. control with a 7 percent kerosene emulsion when first seen. Wild hogs are active, with strong appetites and tusks for rooting. cedar birds nest 10 to 30 feet high in shade, building nests from weeds, bark, and moss with bluish gray eggs and dark blotches.
Are Women 100 Per Cent Efficient
An advertisement urges women to use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to restore health and vitality. It claims many women suffer aches and nervousness and asserts the product helps them become "one hundred per cent efficient" and worth living. It cites unnamed testimonials across the country.
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Lydia
Pintham
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