The Speechmaker Coolidge Poised For Farm Bureau Talk
The president plans to address the American Farm Bureau federation in Chicago on December 7 before returning to Washington. Observers note his Omaha speech and growing public speaking prowess, with 2,000 federation leaders expected at the gathering and broader political implications for his administration.
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Originality and caution at unusual railroad crossing signs
An essay discusses originality as both a virtue and a risk in everyday life. It notes motorists expect standard railroad crossing signs, but one central state crossing uses an unfamiliar misleading display that resembles roadside slogans, risking accidents.
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Hickville
Suter
Eomeone
Chicago sheriff's jail scandal prompts wider reform calls
The piece reports on a Cook County sheriff’s month in jail and a 32,500 fine amid a jail abuse case involving Terry Druggan and Frankie Lake. Judge Wilkerson ordered a broader inquiry while faulting the sheriff for prisoner oversight, noting reforms could improve law enforcement nationwide. It also touches on related crime coverage and editorial fragments from Iowa papers.
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Wilkerson
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Lake
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Richard Losch
Robert Franks
Windy City
Autumn’s Seven Stars and the Pleiades Awe
The essay recalls autumn’s Seven Stars, the Pleiades, and Hyades as a rite of seasonal omen. It links mythic origins of the Pleiades to Atas Pleione, recounts their rise at dusk in October, and reflects on how their presence inspires wonder, poetry, and contemplation of creation.
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Merope
Esy
Brion
Alfred Jennyson
Lockesley Hall
Idwin Markham
The Born Defective Arrest of Mental Development
A long article discusses congenital mental impairment including idiocy and moronity, detailing hydrocephalus microcephalus mongolism cretinism and atheor related conditions. It notes the causes lack of treatment and that congenital cases are not preventable, urging readers to consult family doctors and to avoid unfounded case reports.
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Sciences
Switzerland
Himalayas
Buralabang
Madagascar
Andes
Rocky W Mountains
Uncle Wiggily and the White Hen Apple Pie Caper
Uncle Wiggily helps Mr Twistytail gather apples for a wife’s pie after a White Hen turns from Black Hen by flour in a magic red bag. The chase ends with Uncle Wiggily safely home, pie ready, and future adventures promised.
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Mussolini Tightens Grip Amid Claims of Italian Terror
Milwaukee Journal notes Premier Mussolini claims art liberty is imaginary while moving fascisti actions toward medieval controls. The king is restrained, senators named by him, and self government curtailed as arson and murders reported. The piece warns of fascism threatening Italy’s form of government. Altoona rails head shops cited.
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Milwaukee
Mussolini
Italy
Ila‘lion
Nature Notes: Reader Q and A on Birds and Beavers
Questions answerd on avian tail behavior green turtles beak beavers gnawing eye movement and feeding methods for winged teal plus how blackbirds nest materials and sites. Answers reference species names and general nesting and feeding details with practical tips.
New York Doctor Finds Heart on Right Side
Abe Martin notes a New York doctor reported finding a heart on the right side of a patient, a rare medical curiosity described as luck for the doctor. The casual column mixes humor with the unusual medical note from the era.
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