Enigma of Vandervoort Murder and Civic Warnings
The piece notes Warren Vandervoort receiving a life sentence for his father’s murder and discusses the court’s view on the motive and mental state. It also reports on public notices about advertising standards, marriage vacation proposals, and the yearly Halloween period with police concerns over pranks and property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Vandervoort
Port Madiborn
Vandervoort
Anamosa
Fort Madison
Editorial Thesaurus of War and Peace in Iowa Opinions
Des Moines Register quotes Secretary of War Days on avoiding profiteers and conscription in future conflicts. Waukon Republican and Standard critique editor roles, misprints, and insistence on fair treatment for landowners seeking investment returns amid criticism of editors and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Waukon Republican and Standard
Wulsing Talwars
Moses
Mitenett
Hammer toe remedies and health questions column
A reader signs as Mrs Onehead asks for treatment of hammer toe and shoe advice. Dr Brady discusses footwear, toe alignment devices, insole strapping, and surgical options for severe cases. The column also answers questions on ultraviolet therapy, diphtheria toxin antitoxin, daily baths for children, and home remedies, ending with instructions for readers to send questions with stamped envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Onemead
B. Ogoehesit
Onehead
Tone Eller
Nancy Marie Onehead
Vian
Frady
Wiliam Brady
Tis
Julie's Dilemma in Blake's Political Marriage
Julie, newly wed to Blake to shield his senate bid, wrestles with loyalty and love as Anna Denniston's freedom returns. She weighs duty to Blake, fear for his career, and whether she can redeem herself or abandon hope of a true partnership. The piece traces her inner struggle and the impact on a political alliance wrapped in personal sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Hartman Co
Gourle Elde
Corser Park Ave
Commiergias St
John C. Hartman
Edler
McCy
Gen
Waterton
Town
Ath
traicUs
Nat Mo
New York
Philadelrus
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Representatives
Rhode Islami
Jun Iake
Julie
Blake
Port Way
Anna Denniston
Fulie
Speite
Washington
Anna
Mary Phillips
Atlantic
Dic
Cranston
Jimmy
Ivy
Lin
Miss Denniston
Sua
Jimay
Denniston
Fimimy
Conetess
Duke
Ty- Bom
Senate
Anna Lenniston
Wake
Wii
Ques
Uncle Wiggily's Sassafras Ropes and a Canoe Adventure
Uncle Wiggily and companions drift in a sassafras bark boat after a prank by Neddie Stubtail ends with a hidden rope pulling the chair. The group sails upriver, facing a mystery beneath the water as they seek a safe crossing, while planning meals and future adventures with Jim, Nipper, Skipper, and the squirrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipper
Emargh
Jingle
Jansie
Mrs. Longears
Neddie Stubtail
Nippe
Hat Saleddie
Neddie
Jane
Honey Tree
Uncle Wirexily
Jim
Vaele
the Bunny
Jingte
Uncle Wiggly
Uncle
Skipper
Burroughs Nature Club Notes from 1925
A fragment from Burroughs Nature Club Notes discusses questions about Navarre, water birds, crocodiles' danger on land, and a reader’s rabbit horned specimen. Contains wildlife answers, bird wing mechanics, quail flight, gull weight gain, and water snake venom notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin CO
Fragments Describe Cut or Sear With Fangs or Venom Glands
Fragmentary text notes creatures capable of cutting or searing with fangs or venom glands. The readable portions imply danger and predation, but lack full context, dates, or location details. Further clarification would be needed to identify species, behavior, or source provenance.
Home made cough syrup claim promises big savings
An advertisement touts a homemade cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup or alternatives, claiming fast relief within 24 hours and stronger than store bought remedies. It urges readers to ask for 2% ounces of Pinex from their druggist, guaranteeing satisfaction or refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finex Co
Wayne
Ind
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Woaierlon
Cvening Concier
Rhode Island Commission of Marriage and Divorce
Marria
Aerhe Spelen
Hallowe'en
Powers of Light
Police Department
Forces of Darkness
Main Street
Paris
Iowa
Ralfe
Personal Health Service
William Brady
Bf. D
Abrams Grethod
Mildred ED Barbour
Teor WH
Bwurgens
Brooklyn
Wilbur
Verne
Tinameringa
Duarton Veraid
Fournal
Maurice CL Bhit- Tom
Ieave Papern
Shenandoah
Ahiuserous
Ormkr
Ravel
Thuy
Uncle Wiggily’s
Howard & Garis
Uncle Wiggily
Sniffy
Wnatara
Ahls Calurga
Vintel
C. J. Miller
Abe Martin
Voor Kook
S-Prere
Baker Cut
Ileavy Axminster
Dafest
Hall-Ekfelt CO
Serret
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