Spirit talk and coal strikes stir public doubt
An editorial discusses England's interest in spirit communication, citing scholars and clergymen, then pivots to U.S. coal strike turmoil. It critiques Washington action, judicial limits, and McAdoo’s stance amid miners and mine owners, calling for a real showdown and accountability.
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Anderson
Lewis
Secretary of Labor
Nero
Jefferson
Jackson
Cleveland
Corhers
Jooks
McAdoo
California
Mr. McAdoo
D'Annunzio plots in Fiume as nations drift
A fragmentary editorial voice rails at Gabriele D'Annunzio seizing control in Fiume and threatening the Adriatic, while weighing League of Nations dynamics. It ponders Germany replacing the United States in the league and ponders Europe’s response to his provocations. A California trapper’s tale about a coyote ends the clipping.
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Rome
Senate
Europe
Washington
Nunzy
Gabriele D’annunzio
Fiume
Italy
Trieste
Adriatic
America
Etaly
Britain
France
Belgium
Japan
Portual
China
Greece
Brazil
United States of America
D'Annunzio
League of Nations
Lord Robert Cecil
Germany
United States
Dreaming and health in a reader’s night notes
Reader describes husband’s restless nights and dreamy sleep.Column advises that dreaming often reflects physical or mental health, especially in exhausted individuals, and warns against attributing dreams to supernatural forces. Dr. John B. Huber outlines the column’s purpose and invites questions while noting limited personal diagnoses.
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Hawk Lee Eta
Mall
John B. Huber
Little Life Confidences in the Experience of a Couple
A poker party dispute over hand value between Mayme with four queens and Emma with three queens and a pair of sixes leads to a club president’s ruling. Andrew and Imogene discuss the fairness of the decision and the missing card in Mayme’s hand.
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Andrew
Imogene
Hy Roe Fulkerson
Dorothy Wells
Bridge ‘Club
Baker
Dorothy
Perkins
Mayme Jones
Emma Lamborn
Bridge’ Club
Emma
Mayme
Thanksgiving Dinner for Reddy Fox Ends in Feast
Reddy Fox hatches a plan to trap the foxes and save his dinner. He warns a cooperative dog to bait the danger, while Mr. and Mrs. Fox seize a farm breakfast. The dog falls into a deep well, delaying a hunt, and Reddy enjoys a lavish Thanksgiving meal claiming mastery of planning.
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Reddy
Dog
Mrs. Fox
Reidy
Mr. Dog
Reddy Fox
Heddy Fox
Tam
Wood's Roosevelt Ties Stir South Dakota Race
The article notes South Dakota backing for Teddy Roosevelt and Gen. Wood gaining strength as supporters discuss distant campaigns. It mentions Wood's plan to mobilize companions and claim first blood in the contest with Roosevelt's network in South Dakota.
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South Dakota
Teddy Roosevelt
Gen. Wood
Wood
Roosevelt
Real Philanthropy and labor unions in public view
A collage of editorials argues private wealth gifting to cities spurs art and education, praising Philadelphia and Louis C Tiffany, then defends labor unions for safer workplaces and fair wages, while noting limits when demands harm public interests. It covers farm wage myths, city living costs, and treasury money in circulation with figures from 1915 to 1949.
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Des Moines
Philadelphia
Coon Rapids Enterprise
Des Moines Register
Treasury
Brain Tests by Sam Loyn
A brief puzzle feature presents two kinds of goods commonly found in every dry goods store. The challenge asks readers to guess the two items described by the two reluses.
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Sam Loyn
Cascarets Offer Gentle Liver and Bowels Cleanse
A vintage ad touts Cascarets as a safe sleep aid that cleanses the stomach and removes sour undigested food and foul gases. It claims to expel bile and constipated waste without griping or sickness and notes the low cost of the product.
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Marlix
Mariix Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Arlix
Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cough Relief
The advertisement touts Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey as a safe antiseptic remedy for inflammation phlegm congestion hoarseness and coughing with claims of rapid relief. It emphasizes universal use for children and adults and lists pricing at 30c 60c and 1.20.
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Dr. Bell
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for colds, with doses every two hours to end grippe misery. It claims opening clogged nostrils, easing headaches, fevers, sneezing, and stiffness, while costing only a few cents at drug stores.
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Pape
Pon Pane's
Chamberlains Tablets Advertisement Claim Benefits
People speak well of Chamberlains Tablets and recommend trying them for indigestion or constipation. The ad promises benefits for anyone troubled by those issues.
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Chamberlain's
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to use Sloan's Liniment for sudden rheumatic pain and muscle soreness. It highlights sciatica, lumbago, stiff joints, and neuralgia with claims of rapid penetration and relief. The copy notes price points and a long leadership history.
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Sloan
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