Collapse Averted In Harding Court of World Peace Debate
The piece analyzes President Harding’s proposal for a nonpolitical world peace court, noting the Republican Party’s reactions. It argues a single judge’s stance can sway rulings, compares Supreme Court and jury dynamics, and cites public support for Harding while warning against party splits and overreach in interpreting the plan.
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Kipling
Harding
International Court of Justice
Harding l
Movement For World Peace
Hei
Republican Party
One Man Power Calls Broad Overhaul of U S Judiciary
The piece argues for major reforms of the U S judiciary from the supreme court downward. It claims urgent need for revision of practices, citing concerns observed by laymen and lawyers, noting a recent supreme court decision on minimum wage as indicative of systemic errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Supreme Court
Alegte
Personal Health Service by William Brady notes Q A about vitamins
A reader questions McCollum on milk intake and vitamin sources, asking about iodine, minerals, sugar substitutes, and the value of leafy greens. Dr Brady answers on milk needs, vegetables, and safe nutrition guidance, while inviting further queries with a stamped envelope.
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William Brady
M. D
National Newspaper Service
McCoulum
I Agker
McColuin
Johns
Prof. McCallum
McCallum
Dr. Brady
Wedding Banter in a Roundabout Style
A pair of characters recount a George's daughter wedding with humorous misread details and social faux pas. Andrew bristles at being forced to attend while Imogene prods for vivid observations. The dialogue riffs on dress, hats, and outcomes, ending with a pledge to avoid future invites.
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George
Imogene
Andrew
Garry
Ife
Tmnovene
Wanah
Maearyy
Tim
George's
Internal Revenue Department
Senator Norris’s nonpartisan government idea discussed
Iowa editors react to a Nebraska senator’s proposal to replace partisan politics with a nonpartisan state government. He suggests a 26 member legislature in one house, a nonpartisan governor, and salaries equal to judges, funded by Nebraska taxes. The piece notes resistance to reform and warns of practical impossibilities and political realities.
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Yorra
Des Moines
Norris
Nebraska
Senate
United States
Govermor
Washington
North Dakota
Russia
Norris Jean
Nn Theodore
After the Storm Ly Frank ZL Stanton
The fragment references a poem titled After the Storm by Frank ZL Stanton. Mentions themes of night, wounds, light, and bravery amid life’s storm and grave. Notable phrases include Spirit of Night and references to wounds too deep to sing.
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Frank ZL
Stanton
Roosevelt's party reform and political impact noted
The remarks credit Roosevelt with shaping his party by reform and assert his political work proved effective against GOP opposition.
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Roosevelt
Cal
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A feature
A 1928 nature column invites reader questions to the Nature Notes Dept. Questions cover birds having multiple broods, earwigs in ears and brain disease, and garter snakes' prevalence. Answers promised in tomorrow's issue.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Nature
Nature Notes
Emu Extinction Debate and Owl Descriptions in Zoological Notes
The piece argues the emu should not be declared wholly extinct while wild numbers are low, citing New York Zoological Park efforts to incubate eggs from captivity. It notes fish can produce sounds, including grunts and drum-like croaks, and provides descriptive details of the snowy owl and great horned owl, with plumage patterns and markings.
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Ben
Faye
Ban
Irens
T. A
New York Zoological Park
Grout Cere
The
New York
Zoslogical Society
The Dolphin Bride Part Iie
Princess Allony consents to wed the Dolphin to save her kingdom as waves rage and mobs demand her sacrifice. A royal farewell follows aboard a gold ship adorned with diamonds, bearing the princess to an oceanic throne beside the crowned Dolphin.
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Ermine
Farewall
Fifty Years Ago In The Counter Forty Years Ago in May 1875
Read a condensed column from the Dubuque area periodical noting a 1000 acre Mitchell county farm opened by John P Varley of the Dubuque and South Western railway, plus local misadventures, train master appointment, a harrowing assault tale, a landlord voter row, and civic gossip about fruit-tree plantings, marriages, and new houses by I M Way in Waterloo.
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John P. Varley
Dubuque &South Western* Railway
Mitchell County
Farley
Bank bills total twelve thousand five hundred
Forty years ago on May 9 1885 The Commercial National bank received bank bills in $5 denominations totaling 12500 a quarter of the circulation allowed The bank number is 2 10 0 Campbell named postal clerk on the Illinois Central with a Dubuque to Sioux City run A new linshow and stove agent open on Fourth Street West plus a new residence contract awarded to S F P Salsbury
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Commercial National Bank
Campbell
Illnois Central
Dubuque
Sioux City
W. Teft
Fourth Street
May 9 1903 Courier spelling test winners and local notes
Fifty words were pronounced by about 876 pupils in high schools nearby with Miss Bessie N. Disbrow of Independence winning first honors. The Jesup school made the best all around record while Miss Harriet Law and Miss Nora Shanewise won for Waterloo east and west respectively. Father saves child after boat capsizes near soap factory. Bandfield held his 8 year old daughter above water for 30 minutes as rescuers arrived. Local civic notes report resignations, contractor awards, pastor installation, and other town affairs.
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Satunday
Courier
Bessie NM
Disbrow
Independence
Jesup
Harriet Law
Waterloo East
Nora Shanewise
Waterloo West
C. FE. Bandfield
The Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount
Malcolm Starmount, a rich young man-about-town, abandons his wild life to visit tenants’ poverty at sixteen year old Mary Devlin. A Bacchanal party erupts at his country home leading to a near murder blame shift by Nath a Courtney. The tale follows obsession and a dramatic confrontation on a cottage lawn.
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Mount
Amar
Mr. Starmount
Mary
Mr. Graves
Graves
Pat
Tennant
Stairmount
Malcolm Starmount
Mary Devlin
Ile
Natha Courteney
Dick Tannant
Naida Courtténey
Starmount
Ramon Graves
Brain Tests and Puzzling Letter Equation
A scrambled brain teaser asks for minutes to answer and uses wordplay to spell the surname of a U S president. It mentions a fruit, an organ, an agricultural exhibit and a dart of an egg, then hints at a second arrangement of diamonds with two genta missing.
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United States
Abe Martin on sugar prices and briat casas joke
Abe Martin quips about sugar costs this morning and questions why briat casas are named so when the eaters linger and chat for hours, a lighthearted take on local woes and slang.
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