Iowa Liquor Law Debate Sparks East West Reactions
The Iowa anti saloon league report stirs controversy across state borders as eastern papers question Iowa's liquor law enforcement. An editorial in the Hartford Courant notes Iowa's history with strict prohibitions, contrasting past and present enforcement amid bootlegging concerns and moonshine trends.
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Siarul Tawa
Tawa
Maine
The Glory of Work and Craftsmanship Across Roles
Carlyle’s words cited by Secretary Davis in Dayton urge pride in skilled labor and doing work well rather than rushing to finish. The piece contrasts haste with quality, noting both workers and artisans seek satisfaction in a job well done beyond mere pay.
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Secretary of Labor
Davis
Federation of
Foremen‘’s Clubs
Dayton
Seine
Capab
Speedy Freights Challenge Passenger Trains On Main Rails
Railroads expand fast freight service to compete with passenger trains. The Rock Island and others announce new quicker freights, starting between Silvis and Armourdale Kansas, linking 40 miles on schedules rivaling transcontinental passes. Freight demand grows as passenger traffic declines.
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Rock Island
Silvis
Armourdale
Kmgn
Pacific Coast
Fords
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
A 1923 Nature column invites reader questions on birds turtles lynxes and honey. It previews tomorrow’s answers and recalls prior Q A on turtles’ air access drowning risks lynx kits and honey preservation and safety.
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Burroughs Natur Club
Houghton Mifflin CO
Conyright
Brain Tests Ty Sam Lowp 12 Minutes to Answer This
A compact recap notes a brain test segment featuring Ty Sam Lowp with a 12 minute countdown to answer a posed challenge. The item frames a quiz style format and hints at memory or reasoning tasks within a broadcast.
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Ty Sam Lowp
Word Fill Puzzle Digest
Column word fill puzzle with cryptic clues and an acrostic reveal. Answers align top to bottom for each clue. final remaining letters spell a large non venomous constrictor. Final name revealed as Pon Quixote.
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Demain
Ate
Pon Quixote
Deep breathing debates and the case for general exercise
Dr Brady reviews the value and limits of deep breathing exercises for health. He cites Dr Jesse Williams’s critique, notes that large lungs do not prevent tuberculosis, and argues general physical activity better achieves oxygenation and well being.
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Jesse Peiring Williams
A. B
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Wiliants
Williams
V B. Saunders Company
Philadelphia
Dr. Williams
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
Imogene questions Andrew about his public talks in Oklahoma City and Chicago. He explains he records speeches on wax to be broadcast with loudspeakers, saving time and travel but lamenting being asked to do so again. He recalls experiences delivering speeches at weddings, funerals, pulpits, and to celebrate baseball champions.
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Imogene
Oklahoma City
Andrew
Oklahoma
Chicago
Wil
Cornerstone
Man event echoes in wax and nickel symbolism
Fragmentary quote contrasts wax and nickel with sympathy and charity. The speaker distances themselves from a stunt, pledging commitment for life despite public sympathy or lack thereof.
Uncle Wiggily and the Red Stone
Uncle Wiggily and Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy ask the rabbit gent to fetch sugar from the store for lunch. Mrs Twistytail, the pig, and the little rabbits are mentioned as part of the domestic scene with Mr Longears in the story setup.
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Wiggily
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Laughing Buns and the Big Red Stone Mystery
A rabbit family tale follows Uncle Wiggily’s allied partners as they search for sugar to bake laughing buns. A red gleaming stone by the brook leads Uncle Wiggily to a mystery amid fields and woods, hinting at adventure with FP and Mr Longears.
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Jane
Mr. Longears
Wie
Uncle Wiggily and the Red Stone Apple Joke
A bunny tale unfolds with Mr Longears plans a prank on Nurse Jane using a hard red stone disguised as a candy apple. Tinglé exposes the deception, the Wolf is foiled by the stone, and the muskrat lady laughs as the rabbits enjoy the joke and anticipate the next tale of Uncle Wiggily and the silver arrow.
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Mr. Longears
Hollow Stump
Tinglé
Uncle Wiggily
Tingle
Jane
Postage Reform Aims to Clear Souvenir Card Market
Abe Martin notes Coolidge administration pushes reform on postage making souvenir cards costly. Elmer Moots, who traded a car with only 150 miles, is back on his feet.
Impression of Coolidge Drawn by Iowa Editors
Iowa editors describe President Coolidge as able shrewd and far seeing and say his seat at the head of the table signals leadership. They convey a unified assessment from Knoxville Knoxville Journal and other papers. Mellon is said to be pressing for a 12 percent federal income tax rate increase to curb spending and spur business growth. The Sibley Tribune warns that the jay thinker is in danger like the jay walker.
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Coolidge
Knoxville Journal
Iowa
Mellon
Council Bluffs
Sibley Tribune
Jay Thinker
Jay Walker
Unrest in the Balkans and Bulgarian politics
Uncle Harry explains Balkan fragility due to compact rival factions and boundary disputes. He outlines Bulgaria's post Stambuliski era under the Tsankoit democratic bloc, noting agrarian, industrial, and Macedonian tensions undermining stability and fueling potential flare ups.
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Balkan
Helen
Bulgaria
Uncle Harry
Balkan Peninsula
Jimmy
Stamhuliski
Industralists
Stambuliski
Leines
Tsankoff
Uncle Tarry
Balkan tensions and biblical translation theories emerge
A discussion of Balkan instability as the cockpit of Europe contrasts with Prof. Watzs claim that the Septuaginta stems from Greek letters used to render Hebrew words around 200 B.C. Rudolph Kittel and other scholars weigh these findings as a potential path to the original Hebrew Old Testament text.
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Watz
Rudolf Kittel
Kittel
Wutz
Wutz claims new facts on Hebrew Bible discovery
Leipsic May 14. Professor Franz Wutz of Eichstatt Bishopric lyceum publishes a book proposing a revolution in biblical research. The work titled New Facts on the Septuaginta and Hebrew Bible argues the Septuagint originates differently than the standard Greek Alexandrian text of the Old Testament.
Poultry venture ties to thirteenth birthday in Reinbeck
John Hepperle assistant cashier of the First Savings bank in Reinbeck Iowa notes his 13th hen is 413 months old this May and hatched 13 chicks. The offspring are White Plymouth Rocks and the quirky timing centers on May 13.
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Reinbeck
John Hepperle
First Savings Bank
Hepperle
Plymouth
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