HOME GOVERNMENT GONE A NEW ENGLAND VIEWPOINT
The paper argues parental authority has weakened, leading to crime and social decline. It cites Cedar Rapids police warning parents to regain control, condemning a generation of permissive homes. It also railes against greed in New Hampshire textile interests over national dye safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Tyne
Cedar Rapids
Moses
New Hampshire
Germany
United States
Senator Moses
Knot
Dolly Warden
New England
Fragmented Health Myths About Winter and Luck
A fragment discusses popular fallacies about winter health and luck, dismissing superstitions about mild seasons and Christmas risks as unfounded. It contrasts superstition with scant scientific backing and references beliefs about bad luck from a black cat crossing paths, signaling skeptical tone.
Mild Winter Not Sole Cause of Mortality Decline
A historic weather verdict notes a mild winter with few illnesses, yet mortality remained below average across major cities like New York. Experts caution many factors shape deaths beyond temperature, including health trends and epidemics absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Waterloo
Iowa
New York City
Health Talks On Germ Theory By Dr John F. Kurer
Health talks discuss the germ theory revolution in medicine led by Pasteur. The piece contrasts medieval fatalism with modern prevention and cures for diseases once deemed inevitable, stressing divine mercy guiding scientific progress. It includes a questions and answers section on sebaceous tumors and treatment options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Emerson
Pasteur
Boys and girls urged to study Lincoln address
The piece reflects on civic education with Dr. oe advising Clinton clubwomen to guide youth, praising Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the Boy Scout leadership as shaping future leaders. It notes a new era in journalism and urges readers to stay hopeful amid changing newspaper culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4. G. Wells
Wells
Afterthoughts on Wilson and a stray bar name
The writer laments scant coverage of former President Wilson as the press fades from memory. He jokes about Whisky as medicine and proposes Big Bill Haywood as an unofficial envoy to the Soviet government. The note muses on a Bar named after Einstein and a smoker named Loo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Haywood
Martens
Einstein
Nature Notes Questions and Answers
Readers ask about turtles under water prairie dogs and owls thistles and Mennonites. column provides curiosities and answers from Eugene Field and references to pruning wolverines and eagle eggs. notes on era journalists and the role of women reporters appear along with a mix of natural history curiosities and tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature Notes
Haven
Eugene Field
Substitute Millionaire schemes revenge and ransom
Jack Norman, heir to Silas Gyde's vast estate, seeks vengeance after the benefactor killed by an anarchist's bomb. He hires an actor to pose as the millionaire's secretary Bobo and uses a society-friendly front to win allies. Mrs. Cleaver, entangled in the gang, reveals secrets while facing coercion from an enigmatic benefactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Norman
Silas Gyde
Imillionaire
Bett
Bobo
Mirlors Cullbreth
Jack
Mrs. Cleaver
Such A Little Change In Translation And Its Cost
Side Talks discusses how a single word shift can alter meaning and hurt a speaker’s intent. The piece notes a nurse’s baby remark misread, stressing respect for the golden rule to avoid misinterpretation and injustice in translation and perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie
Deficiency Bill Moves On In Washington Budget Focus
Iowa editors discuss the deficiency bill reported from the appropriations committee with cuts against department estimates. President Harding backs restraint, urging agencies to live within approved sums as Congress eyes a more economical government and tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ceder Rapids
Republican
Appropriations Committee
Good
Harding
Congress
Correct English Dont The Traveler Demanded Lodging
The traveler demanded lodging for the night and a bandit requested money. The company endured a monstrous expense as the elephant, when angry, becomes a monstrous animal. He served as a supporter for the cause, say two. The weekly newspaper cost a monstrous expense, noon to one day this week. The elephant, when mad, is a monstrous animal. He served as champion for his wife the cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lata
Bud
Toil Along Poem of Endless Struggle and Hope
A fragmentary poem by Frenk L. Stanton urges relentless toil amid a world of doubt. The speaker, addressing Tom Along, portrays life as a phantom, hope dying, and hungry lips crying for bread while urging steadfast effort along rugged roads and rivers.
Suburbanites and strings tied to a dangerous plan
In a tense scene, Jack instructs Mrs Cleaver to feign anxiety while coordinating with a mysterious Mr B. He suggests public meetings and warns of surveillance as they plot. The plan depends on preparing her to meet Mr B and keep him unaware of Bobo and Jack. The chapter ends with a threat of continued danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack
Madagascar
Bobo
Mr. B
Miriam
Beth
Mrs. Cleaver
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd Rebus Puzzle Clue
A short brain teaser presents two fruit names hidden in a rebus sketch. The puzzle shows ORANG as yesterday's answer, and asks readers to identify the two kinds of fruit depicted in the rebus within two minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Loyd
Orang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waterloo Evening Courier
W. H Hartman
West Park Ave
John
A. W. Peterson
Treas
Gen’ M
Yosiottics
Vundee
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Washington D. C
Mynney Bide
G. Dougherty
Philadelps
Chicago
San Francisco
Story
Brook & Finley
Rep
Jules Verne
John FE Kurer
Huber
Heaith
Tsilke & Boy
Milwaukee
Igbs
Lotes
Houghton Pitfplin CO
Plato
Rollum
New York Evening
Farmer's Bulletin No
New World
Europe
Wind Sarai
Gosn
Seow Rock Smad Gan
Ruth Cameron
Coolidge
Sioux City Journal
Hein
Marshalltown
Jimme
Gom, A" Nii
Jon and
Yee
Tom
By Frenk L. Stanton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!