Billy Pig rescues Billy Goat from briars
Billy Pig finds Billy Goat trapped by briars in the woods and frees him after mistaking him for old black wolf. The goats share milk and cookies, and Billy Pig admits his tricks while his mother forgives him. The pair head home with a plan to tell Billy Goat’s mother and get more food for the grandmother.
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Billy
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Mr. Wolf
Black Wolf
Old Black Wolf
Dilly Pig
New York
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Drusilla Anil the Monkey
Dem Iowa Democrats and Economy Promises Collapse
Des Moines reports a sharp turn in Iowa politics as Democratic promises fade under criticism of the Wilson administration. The piece cites rising costs from Democratic government, proposed taxes on Iowa residents, and Republican opposition blocking excesses while a war tax debate unfolds.
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Des Moines
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Wil 508
Wilson
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New York
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Substitute
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild, fast acting substitute for calomel to treat liver and bowel issues. It claims no teeth damage, fewer after effects, and quick correction of constipation and disordered liver. It suggests headaches and low spirits improve with the tablets.
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promises Women’s Health
An advertisement extols Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a proven remedy for women's ills. It frames the medicine as meeting a real human need for forty years and attributes its success to natural roots and herbs.
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Lydia —& Pinkham
Democratic tax plans and Iowa politics debate
The passage argues that per capita costs rise under Democratic principles enforced by party leaders, claiming each citizen pays a dollar more due to laws and taxation. It contends voters are awakening to what the Democratic party actually does in office and what it proposes, challenging rosy promises of economy.
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Laws
Iowa
Joarty
Gideons Back Prohibition in State Convention
Webster City October 12 Gideons at the state convention passed two resolutions. The first favored state and national prohibition. The second urged that Lieutenant Governor Harding who has pressed liquor interests should be voted against.
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Mquor
Farmer Identifies Suspect In Kidnapping Case
Des Moines reports Charles H. Ashworth, wealthy farmer, positively identified Frank Lavelle at the county jail Saturday as the man who kidnapped him. Authorities outline the case and Lavelle’s custody while continuing inquiries.
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Des Moines
Charles H. Ashworth
Frank Lavelle
Valley Junction
Ashworth
Edward Waxenar
Valley Japerion
Lavelle
Hooneville
Landmark saved from Des Moines capitol district clearance plan
Des Moines residents note an effort to save one of the oldest residences near the capitol extension park as clearance and transfer actions proceed. The house on Twelfth Street, previously tied to Lyon family history, will be kept with state funds aiding its preservation and transfer. Nearby legal actions and petitions swirl around court cases and public officials, including references to Laackard and Blodgett codes.
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Capitol Extension Park
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Simu
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Vareikon Lyon
Moiret
Uume
Thea
Lyon
Stile
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Ecpremie
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