Hungarians move to restore peerage and court display
A lengthy column discusses Hungary’s postwar drift toward reviving a two chamber system with an upper house chosen by blood and pedigree, contrasting with Japan's trend away from aristocratic pomp. It notes farmers’ hard work, amid public curiosity over monarchy efforts and the broader push for democracy across nations.
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Switzerland
United States
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Health Talks by John B Huber A M D
Medical column offers guidance on exercise for constipation including inclined plane and abdominal breathing, warns against exercising during pregnancy or organic disease without physician consent, and outlines outdoor activities. It answers a reader question about feeding a nine month old and travel cautions, noting responses appear in future columns.
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Glenard
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Friend Wife by Roh Fulkerson and Andrew
Imogene berates the guest Helen for vanity and flirtation while Andrew denies flirtation. The couple recall and twist accusations as Imogene contemplates a purple feathered hat and potential matchmaking with Billy Sands, ending with Andrew laughing at a downtown joke.
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Afterthoughts on unemployment and politics in broad view
A collection of scattered opinions on unemployment relief measures and political issues. The items reference a potential through‑line on Congress, rail strikes, newspaper censorship, and social mores, with brief notes on cultural figures and rural imagery. The tone is ironic and topical, reflecting a miscellany of public sentiments and observations.
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The city has fewer policemen than it needs. The city has less money than it had last year. He is practical in his work. His work is practicable. Bonaparte was not born in France.
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Bonaparte
France
Brain Tests by Sam LoyUp and a Riddle Rebus
A mostly unreadable puzzle text notes Sam LoyUp’s brain teaser about cobbler O toole who shos while you wait and can repair five men’s pairs in the time six women’s pairs take, with children’s repairs matching five pairs. It mentions earnings of 13.20 for 3 men 4 women and 2 children and asks for children’s shoe repair price.
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O'Toole
Refugees starve near markets as Russia opens trade markets
Correspondents describe famine on the Volga where hungry refugees gaze at abundant stalls with bread meat and food beyond their reach. Wage chaos and barter replace pay, while former elites pivot to commerce and the state shifts to export controls and delayed foreign credits.
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When the Night Comes by Frank J. Stanton
A reflective poem in dialect about night fears and ghosts, as the speaker longs for day. It contrasts humble cabin life with palace comfort and laments the world’s cold judgments. The verse evokes creaking stairs, flickering shadows, and a hopeful race with the wind.
Morning Rush Ruins Day After Missing Early Train
A chaotic start leaves the narrator frustrated as a morning train departs before they can board. The missed connection triggers a cascade of delays and a ruined day, with emphasis on the sudden shift from hope to setback. The piece captures a relatable moment of urban commuter frustration and the impact of timing on plans.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes inquiry column request
Readers are invited to send questions on nature subjects to the Nature Notes Department for answers in this paper. The column, credited to Burroughs Nature Club Notes or Houghton Miffin Co, 1921, seeks general-interest queries and offers responses in a future installment.
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Burroughs Nature Club Notes
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Nature Notes
Nature Notes QAndA Highlights And Answers Tomorrow
Questions cover whether moles have eyes, whether a catalpa given eight years ago can be moved or started anew from the head, and the name of a bird nicknamed pete-wete with a ground nest and four dark eggs. The excerptAlso provides fish lifespan ranges and porcupine diets along with turkey vulture nesting habits.
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When the Ducks Are Coming Down
The Marshalltown Times-Republican notes government surveys show a much larger duck population, credited to spring shooting abolition. Reports from northern lakes indicate many waterfowl, with more ducks to be hunted and leftovers to migrate north next spring unharassed. A reflection recalls Iowa’s earlier days of abundant lakes and life for water birds.
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Haiti
United States
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National University
Altho
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Little Republic
Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa’s Lost Flight of Waterfowl and Calls for Conservation
The piece recalls a past era when marshes north of Iowa swarmed with migratory birds and unlimited shooting, with markets shipping vast fowl at high prices. It contrasts yesterday’s abundance with today’s scarce teal and mallard hunts, urging automatic guns to be linked to conservation and limited bags for future waterfowl.
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Missouri
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Towa
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertisement Claim
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative and liver aid. It promises improved skin color appetite energy and buoyancy with no dangerous after effects, noting the product is sold in boxes for 25 or 30 cents and works like calomel.
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Edwards
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