Gen Leonard Wood urges pact over war and friction
The article discusses Gen Leonard Wood’s remarks during his Japan visit and ahead of the Washington conference. It emphasizes seeking settlement of differences with Japan through justice and diplomacy rather than war, and notes his stance on honoring peaceful solutions to avoid conflict and debt.
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Gen. Wood
Leonard Wood
Order of the Rising Sun
Tokio
Japan
Washington
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Uncle Sam
Health Talks by John B Huber on Hodgkins disease and questions
Health Talks by John B Huber explains Hodgkin's disease its symptoms and poor outlook with possible splenectomy claims while noting no definite cure. It also answers reader questions on sneezing and watch ticking and invites inquiries via the Health Talks column.
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John B. Huber
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Frien d W ife by Roe Fulker on
Imogene argues diet and body image as a social force shaping happiness and dissatisfaction among women. Andrew counters with biting anecdotes about neighbors as the dialogue critiques standards of beauty, fashion, and marital interest. The piece ends with Imogene admiring a tight girdle and asserting the charm of discomfort in being well dressed.
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Imogene
Andrew
Cafe Royale
Williams
Anna Mar
Mary Henry
Rose
Anna May
Afterthoughts on Automobiles and War Era Warnings
In October commentary, writers note brisk auto sales and fears about returning to normalcy. References cover Solon’s laws, war dead, public figures like Grover Bergdoll, etiquette for drivers, and Indiana’s plan to cap young drivers at 17. The piece ends with reflections on autumn and approaching winter.
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War Department
Abe Martin Tells Of Crowded Sunday Night Parking
The fragmentary account describes Abe Martin voice about a 60 crowded town scene with Jake Bentley noting he had to park in front of a church. The text also muses on sandwriting and cigars becoming popular, with uncertain references to wireless depictions and social constraints.
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Jake Bentley
The Jonah Brother and Hateluia Town
A lyrical monologue references Jonah and the Bible with lines about Hateluia Town. It contrasts religious themes and gospel delivery with a personal, forgiving stance. The piece plays with upside down scripture imagery and biblical figures.
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Jonah
Hatleluia Town
Hateluia
Day of Miracles Dawns with Hopes for Tomorrow
Fragmentary lines recall faith in future miracles not yet realized. The verse emphasizes dawn over yesterday and burial of hopes in coming days, suggesting a spiritual forecast rather than a report.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A Summary
The column presents reader questions on nature topics and answers from the Burroughs Nature Club. Topics include snail overwintering, differences between field and house mice, and which bird is most numerous, with notes on distribution and behavior.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Coperight
Legislation and thrift urged for prosperity in Iowa editorials
Iowa editors warn that legislation alone cannot restore prosperity. emphasis falls on thrift and industry. Webster City argues people must solve financial problems through self effort, while Cedar Rapids condemns endless militarized preparation as national insanity. Marshalltown suggests the real trouble is excess desires.
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Webster City
Cedar Rapids
Beam Tests by Sam Loyd and Poultry Puzzle Teaser
A playful Rebus puzzle about an American commodore who captured a British frigate. The young poultry business couple started with 30 geese and 6 chickens, later adding 140 geese and 309 chickens for a total flock tied to a word riddle in the puzzle column.
Broadway Dramatizes Main Street to Mixed Reviews
New York premiere of Sinclair Lewis novel adaptation draws Waterloo interest due to Lewis’s local ties. Critics praise Alma Teli as Carol Kennicott and McKay Morris as Doc Kennicott, while noting the play clarifies the book’s themes but leaves some questions unanswered.
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Sinclair Lewis
New York City
New National Theatre
Waterloo
New York
Alexander. . Woollcott
the Times
Carol Kennicott
Gopher Prairie
Maeterlinck
New National
Carol
Alma Teli
McKay Morris
Doc Kennicott
O'Higgins
Harriet Ford
Peterson's Ointment Aids Teamster's Prolonged Sore Cure
William Haase of West Park Ohio narrates a lengthy leg sore healed by Peterson's Ointment after doctors failed. The Buffalo based Peterson Ointment Co. touts hundreds of cures for eczema piles and skin diseases and sells a 60 cent large box nationwide.
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Peterson
William Haase
West Park
Ohio
Cara P. G. Reitz
America
Peterson Oinbaent Co., Inc
Boy Chooses Fifty Cents a Month for Life Lesson
A New York father offers his 10 year old son a choice between a toy or fifty cents a month for life. The boy picks the lifetime stipend, and the father invests $100 at six percent, teaching thrift and money value that will help the boy throughout life.
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Thrift Magazine
New York
Dramatization Motive Questioned in Brief Remark
A fragment notes questions about why dramatization was pursued, suggesting inquiry into motives behind a staged presentation. The terse line hints at debate over purpose without detailing participants or outcomes.
Epsonade Salts Taste Like Lem lemonade
Advertisement promotes Epsonade Salts a flavored mix of real Epsom Salts with fruit derivation salts. Users are advised to take a tablespoonful in cold water when bilious headachy or constipated. The ad credits the American Epsom Association.
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American Epsom Association
No-To-Bac Ad Promises Cure For Tobacco Habit
No-To-Bac claims to break the costly tobacco habit by placing a tablet in the mouth. It says the craving ends and the habit is broken, improving mental and physical well being. if not, the druggist refunds the purchase price.
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