Ship News From the Orient and Bancroft in Tokyo
Mr Bancroft arrived in Tokio to take over the American embassy after the resignation of Woods and Hanihara. The piece notes the strained ties over immigration policy and the absence of formal representation between the two capitals. It speculates on Iowa's future recruits to Nippon and ends with a plea for Bancroft's success.
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Tile Orient
Bancroft
Tokio
Gancroft
Japan
Mbassy
Woods
Hanihara
United States
Iowa
Nippon
The Law of Gun and Gang and a Gray Writer
A fragmented 1924 feature mixes crime and death in Los Angeles and Chicago. A grieving woman mourns at a grave for Harry Katz, while police watch Dion O Banion s grave in Chicago. The piece cites gang violence near Granite City and Hast St Louis with robberies and shootings.
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Hell
Los Angeles
Harry Katz
Diamond Denter
Chicago
Dion O'Banion
O'Banion
Mitnals
Football risks push forward pass era despite losses
A regional note recalls past brutal play and deaths including Roger Stewart and Roscoe Paris, as fans mourn grim injuries while urging safer, brainier strategy. It argues the sport should move toward open passing and faster play rather than old beef‑driven methods.
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Urbena
Vinton
Bratovber
Street
Waterloo
Charles City
Leland Beckner
Bastleigh
Beckner
Roger Stewart
Anamesa Hospital
Roscoe Paris
Ulinois
Grange
Sea Fon
Outlaw Coal Strike Hits Scranton District
A new outlaw coal strike disrupts the Scranton district, removing 14,000 of 22,900 miners. Despite Union leaders advice and John Lewis's order to return to work, the United Mine Workers defend a reputation as an unreliable union. Lewis faces competition from IB and successors to Gompers.
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Scranton
John dL. Lewig
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Lo Gompers
Sariser
Dawes Agent Wins First Reparations Fight
Gilbert Parker the young Yankee reparations agent wins his first fight after declaring he would collect reparations from Germany France and England and end export tax collection on reparations accounts Fraser backs his stance and Parker shows grit in the stance and outcome.
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Gilbert Parker
Germany
France
England
Parker
Fraser
Gilbert
Navy Seeks Large Increase to Navy Budget
Secretary Wilbur pushes for a navy appropriation far above the Budget Bureau estimate, arguing the fleet must grow to match Britain. He asks taxpayers to approve the extra spending, viewing the Navy as both pride and safeguard.
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Wilbur
Navy
Budget Bureau
Britain
Jury Slackers and Civic Duty in Post Election Call
Iowa editorials urge a crackdown on jury slackers who dodge service as a civic duty, arguing the right to trial by jury must be protected from inexcusable disloyalty. Burlington Hawkeye warns voters to maintain and strengthen political organization to prevent a repeat of 1924 style last minute mobilization.
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Des Moines
Jose
Burlington
Thom
Health Q A on skin absorption and lead risks
Dr Brady answers reader questions on whether substances absorb through intact skin, why lead and mercury exposure occur, and how inhalation or ingestion drives poisoning. The column covers hair dyes, cosmetics, occupational dust, and safe handling, with letters and replies on personal health topics.
Friend Wife by Ron Fulkerson
Andrew and Imogene discuss helping a desperate friend in debt. They debate lending money to back a barber, comparing it to past loans and considering the risk of backing someone already slipping. The conversation turns to the moral stakes and who deserves support.
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Imogene
Peggy
Peggs
Beoe
Bnot
Bridge
John Hancock
Imo-gene
Biao Cui
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Uncle Wiggily and the Hazlenuts
Uncle Wiggily visits his hollow stump bungalow where Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy asks for hazel nuts. The rabbit asks if hazelnuts are available this year and ponders sweets, while discussing sourcing from local kin.
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Bile
Mr. Longeays
Janie
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Aeutz
Aeutz Would Like A Hazel Nut Pacing,” So Uncle Wiggity
Uncle Wigglly
Uncle Wiggly
Rabbit
Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wiggity
Bob- Cat
Tarity
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Mrs. Bushytail
Uncle
Nurse Jane
Vehicle collision recounts damage and care for loved ones
A fragment recalls a driver urging a companion to allow space on the road and noting well driven cars with smashed fenders after a skid. The speaker emphasizes thrift and protecting savings to support the other person.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Theme Questions
Readers are invited to send Natura Subjects questions to the Nature Notes Dept. This edition teases inquiries on animal teeth in herbivores, ant colony queen structure, and school birdhouse projects with answers promised in tomorrow's Nature Notes.
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Nature Notes Dept
Nature
Chimpanzee Hands and Locused Callouses in Forage Research
A reader questions chimpanzee forelimb use and knuckle walking while noting calloused fingertips from weight bearing. Observations discuss swimming with fore and hind legs, robin sized birds, nesting in poles, and cowbird parasitism among starling behavior.
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Flower of the Family excerpt drama at the Little Club
Marta Ralston and sister Lenore navigate a tense scene at the Little club as Marta confronts Gordon Flesher about his alleged duplicity and kiss. Marta recalls her mother Lenore and questions social expectations while Norrie weighs Gordon's behavior and the crowd's judgment.
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Mart
Gordon Flesher
Marta
Norrig J
Rafe Satterly
Norrig
Flesher
Gordon
Marta Ralston
Rafal
Rafe
Norrie
Hera
Gordon Trosher
Aras
Lenore
Darling
Tam
Brain Tests and Charades in Puzzling Headlines
A playful item features a brain teaser where clues hint at a word from a riddle about profit. The piece interleaves a second puzzle with a wordplay involving DOLL ARROW BOAT and ROWBOAT, inviting readers to solve.
The Cross Roads Chapter Sees Repeated Evening Enticement
A reader describes a recurring scene of urban nightlife where crowds gather each night. The narrator notes how sophisticated attendees restrain loud expressions and avoid public displays at the curb as they pass through the doorway. The passage implies ongoing moral or social tension in this social space.
End Stubborn Coughs with Pinex Remedy Promotion
A home remedy touts Pinex mixed with sugar syrup or molasses as an inexpensive, effective cough remedy. Claims instant relief, soothes air passages, and loosens phlegm. Suitable for bronchitis, croup, hoarseness, asthma. advertises guaranteed satisfaction.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Liver Trouble Linked To High Blood Pressure
An ad claims poisonous waste in the body is eliminated by the liver the body's purifier. It promotes a drug Dioxol containing purified ox gall to “regulate” the liver improve blood purification and clear sallow skin. The text advertises Dioxol as harmless cheap and only to be bought in genuine package.
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