Wisconsin and Iowa differ on prohibition in student editorials
The Waterloo Evening Courier discusses contrasts between Iowa and Wisconsin on liquor laws. It notes student debates at the University of Wisconsin Madison over modifying the Volstead Act and contrasts attitudes in Iowa, where 18th Amendment support remains strong. The piece cites editorial views on drinking in colleges and regional political philosophy.
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W. H. Hartman Co
Courier
Corner Park Ave
Commercial St
John C. Hartman
Jackson McCoy
Mont
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Alsa
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Wisconsin
Madison
Antisaloon League
Daily
Cardinal
Wiscosin
British bishop ponders American politics and parties
The Lord Bishop of London, Arthur Foley Wilton-Ingram, incapably grasps the Democratic and Republican divide. The piece notes global matters like the world court and League of Nations split along party lines, tariffs, and Prohibition, concluding American politics remain elusive and perplexing even to a learned observer.
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Arthur Foley Willington-Ingram
London
Cardinals
Yankees
World Court
League of Nations
Federal intervention in Canton and Cicero murders
In Canton Ohio the federal government intervened after Don R. Mellett's murder amid suspicions of local corruption in anti vice enforcement, aiming to apply national prohibition laws. In Cicero Illinois federal authorities indicted 79 people including the mayor and police chief for conspiracy to violate the Volsterd law amid rampant gang warfare and crime.
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Canton
Cicero
United States
Don R. Mellett
Chicago
Creero
Meher
Public Health Digest on Measles and Colds Sparks Debate
A long column surveys measles and common colds, criticizing public health policy and urging earlier isolation. It notes measles spreads via droplets within five to twelve feet, urges caution, and questions the idea that colds are noninfectious. It mixes reader Qs on hives and tobacco with advice from Dr. Brady and roach extermination tips.
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Kita
Ald Hukum Bunken
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Public Health Administration
Tndlay
CM. L. G
William Brady
M. B
The Modern Troubadours by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues civilization is a pact among dead living and unborn. He rebuts romantic past worship, noting modern troubadours live in newspapers films books theatre and public life, shaping society with wit and social critique for the masses.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Edmund Burke
Scopsa
Germany
France
Ensland
T O
Wagasinn
Bernaard Shaw
New York 3% A Cautionary Tale Of Tenement Life
O Q McIntyre sketches New York s fall hardships as tenements glow with little fuel and cold days. Children play in bare streets while windows close and life tightens to spring. Many details of urban struggle, wages, and social scenes illustrate a grim season in the city.
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New York
Bob
Bob Bobblin
Uncle Wiggily and the Three Sticks Adventure
A short tale follows Baby Bunty the rabbit girl seeking adventure with Uncle Wiggily at his hollow stump bungalow. Bunty asks if Uncle Wissily believes in fairies and expresses desire for a thrilling fairy story venture as they stroll from the front door into the sunlit day.
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Baby Bunty
Uncle Wiggly
Hollow Stump
Bunty
Mr. Leongears
Wissily
Mr. Longears
Rabbit
Hungry for a Fairy Adventure with Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily and Baby Bunty share woodland tricks and three sticks found on a path. Baby Bunty declares a fairy journey while Uncle Wiggily hesitates to disappoint her. The sticks trigger a playful, magical moment as the White rabbit sighs in hunger.
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Uncle
Uncle Wiggily
Baby Bunty
Uncle Wigelly
Witte Rabbit Yeirt
Uncle Wiggily and the magic honey lollypop tale
Bunty the rabbit asks for a honey lollypop from a hollow tree near a beehive. Uncle Wiggily dips a stick in honey, making a round lolly for Bunty. After drinking milk from a second stick, Bunty wonders about the third stick and the future tale ends with a tease for tomorrow.
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Bunty
Bunny Gentleman
Stenn
Uncle Wiggily
Wiggily
Burroughs Nature Club Notes from 1926
A Burroughs Nature Club notes section discusses banding trees to deter browntail moths and counters questions on fungus growth in trunks and a small brownish bird seen dodging in stone crevices. The brief observations describe moth-prevention methods, tree health concerns, and a quick sighting of a small four inch long bird with a tiny tail.
Answers to Tomorrow's Nature Notes
Answers discuss moulting in birds and how feathers renew for protection and breeding. It notes species with nuptial moult, why dogs wag ears, and how certain music or vibrations affect nerves. It covers spined coats in porcupines, the New Zealand spiny anteater, and the European hedgehog as examples of spiny coats in mammals.
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New Zealand
Heart of Katie O Doone ends with a dangerous appeal
Katie O Doone faces the fallout of her impulsive marriage to Billy Gordon as he packs to escape scandal. She seeks aid from Gordon's aloof father to salvage both their futures, aiming to avert public ruin and a lifetime of regret. Her plea tests class and pride amid a harsh city confrontation.
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Katie O'Doone
Billy Gordon
Katie
Gordon
Billy
Herr
States
South America
China
Africa
Treret
America
Bily
Terry O'Deane
Bilola
Katie O' Doone
Park Avenue
Heth Street
Gor- Gorton
Bliits
Ale
Watia
Cherry Jane
Bitty
Punch toshes its kick losses liquor ads
Mason City Globe-Gazette reports Punch, the English humor weekly, will halt liquor advertising by directors decision. The move signals a broader temperance moment in Britain, with Punch acting voluntarily rather than for notoriety, and linked to a wartime or postwar reform mood.
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Mason City Globe-Gazette
Gazgette
England
Great Britain
Lincoln Andrews
The Broken Trust in the Peace Home Tale
UNCLE RAY recaps a legend of the Iroquois peacekeeper Queen of Peace, her wise rule preventing quarrels, and the Folgen of love and betrayal when a Oneida warrior seeks a wife. The tale ends with tragedy as two warriors duel in the now bloodstained Peace Home amid lingering unrest.
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Hiawatha
Milawatha O
Gendaska
Eliefs
Yuna
Cienenska
Ale
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Personal Health Service
William: Brady, M. D
Nat'l Newspaper Service
Brady
O. Q. McIntyre
The
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Broadway
Natchez
Midtown
Sulien Silhouet
Tallulah Bankhead
Pat Campbell
Miss Bankhead
Howard R. Garis
Pirbe
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin CO
Katie O’ Doone
Leroy Scott
Mary Regan
Shayle
Uncle Ray’s
Ray
Elrat
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