Harding's First Words Spark Calls for World Peace
The Waterloo Courier recounts President-elect Harding's Marion remarks on an association of nations, stressing mutual good faith and continued American leadership. It notes women voters, farmers' role in eliminating middlemen, and reflections on postwar diplomacy amid European shifts.
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Women of the City Responded Swiftly in Crisis
Amid the broad post election euphoria the Courier salutes a civic section that sprang into action. It notes the women who stepped forward at the moment of need and contributed to the community’s relief efforts.
South Sea Bubble Teaches Avarice and Ruin in 1711
A long recounting of the South Sea Company saga begins with England facing 50 million dollars in debt after wars and a merchant-led plan to take over the debt. Sir John Blunt leads a frenzy as stock soars to thousands before crashing, with riots, arrests, and a parliamentary purge. The tale ends noting the lasting financial caution and emigration consequences.
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Only the South Remains and Auditing Boards
The editors urge fair treatment of the solid South to preserve fluid national opinion and prevent political slavery. Marshalltown Times-Republican calls for auditing boards to assist election judges, noting long counting times after polls close and women voters joining men, with Kansas precincts cited as starting counts at 10 a.m.
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Ambidexterity debated by Dr Jon R Huber
Health talks by Jon R Huber AM MD argues ambidexterity is useful in certain tasks like piano but unnecessary for most people. He notes left and right hand differ in function, with the right as static and the left as dynamic, and urges practical limits to training both hands. He links season, questions and answers to heart leakage and self care.
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Right at Home Poem by Frank J L Stanton
A rustic poem in dialect extols contentment at home over wealth or travel. The speaker affirms joy in simple blessings, family, honest labor, and daily grace, contrasting speculative calamity with steady home life. The text includes overheard lines about wealth, death, and a humorous aside on coal prices.
Iowa voting reform urged for next legislative session
The piece argues polls open times may extend and precincts be reduced to smaller units. It calls for a method to replace the current cumbersome system and notes that added votes for Women push action on reform. The message stresses urgency for legislative consideration.
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Nature Notes Q&A on birds and wildlife behavior
The text discusses bird color variation among same-habit birds, noting waders share long toes and necks but not color, divers vary in color-markings. it describes fur seals returning to a Pacific breeding site. a birch tree grows from a rock niche toward ground. and Alberta bans firearms larger than 10 gauge and motor or sail boats in migratory waterfowl sport under a new agreement with the U.S.
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The Four Paws Club Part XI The Sandman Story
Mrs. Rabbit asserts the Rabbit family avoided certain Four Paws members before the club. She challenges readers about longtime enemies, prompting an uneasy reaction from Mr. Walt and President Fox as the topic shifts.
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Story of Mr. Man and the kind rabbit in the garden
In a garden tale Mrs. Rabbit recalls being trapped in a wooden box with a carrot by a trap. Mr. Man later frees her, repairs her torn coat, and leaves a carrot as a sign of kindness, prompting Mrs. Rabbit to praise human compassion and gratitude in front of the group.
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Oyster Obsession Keeps Laughing Pair Amused
A humorous exchange centers on oysters as Imogene and Andrew wake from a dream. Andrew extols oysters as the ultimate food, joking about their preparation, flavor, and charm. Imogene interjects with a playful interruption, revealing the lighthearted mood.
Aunt Lou Moots Visits Kin Folks in the West
A note from a rural community records Aunt Lou Moots visiting relatives. Her sons are grown, two prospering in the West and one earning a salary. The excerpt lampoons social gossip about married women and disputes the rumor mill.
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Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Puzzle page presents Loyd style brain teasers and a sentinel signal riddle. It references a Q528 reply and notes gun fire classifications with weights 200 150 and 49 pounds.
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Olive Tablets Promote Liver Action For Digestive Relief
Advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural vegetable laxative that cleanses the liver and stimulates bowels to relieve stomach upset. It claims the pills cure indigestion, taste like olives, and work without griping or pain. Take one or two at bedtime.
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Money-making slip offers Foley patent remedies
An advertisement invites readers to mail a cut-out with name and address to Foley's & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compounds, Fate's Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets claiming relief from coughs, colds, rheumatism, backache, and constipation.
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