Creighton Hawaii football trip sparks debate
The Waterloo Evening Courier discusses Creighton's proposed Dec 4 intercontinental trip to Hawaii for a football game. It questions the wisdom of long trips, noting academic disruption for players and questions fairness, urging limited travel to preserve educational focus.
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Georgia
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Veterans aim for Paris as Legion meets in Philadelphia
At the American Legion national convention in Philadelphia a decision favored holding the next meeting in Paris. About 30 000 veterans would travel to the city for the event amid tensions with French tourists and public opposition. A new issue emerged when 5 000 French war brides of American soldiers seek financial aid, planning to present their case to the convention. The brides’ grievances could overwhelm other tensions as the Legion contemplates future arrangements.
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Insurance for Auto Drivers Proposed by Iowa Secretary
Secretary of State Ramsay proposes a compulsory liability insurance law for Iowa automobile drivers in the next legislative session. Those who prove responsibility would be exempt. others would be required to purchase policies to protect the public. The plan rests on making drivers prove ability to pay for damages.
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Automobile Protection
Ramsay
Iowa
Tansy Big
Why Blame the Tonsils and Should We Remove Them
Dr. Kaiser reviews enlarged tonsils and adenoids indications based on a large study. Removal showed no clear prevention of laryngitis bronchitis or pneumonia but may lower diphtheria scarlet fever and chorea risk. measles risk remained similar. Debates medical logic and calls for careful patient selection.
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Albert D. Kaiser
Rochester
N.Y
Mialser
Kaiser
Maiser
Hugh McCulloughn
St. Louis
We Need Philosophers by Glenn Fran
Glenn Fran President of the University of Wisconsin argues philosophers should return to public life. He laments modern detached philosophers. He calls for philosophers to influence government and policy, suggesting licensing drivers and insurance as steps.
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Will Durant
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League of Nations
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Leisure and Recreation in Des Moines style summary
Des Moines Register notes a shift toward learning by doing in recreation and education. It urges expanding courts and pools, cites Bertrand Stuscell on mastering physical skills, and explains parks and athletics meet inner needs, referencing California’s 136,000 acres for recreation and a 960 acre game refuge near Wabasha Minnesota.
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Fowest Service
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Wabasha
Minn
Broadway Street Bazaar After Theatre Crowds In New York
The Broadway theatre district becomes a colorful bazaar after shows as traffic pushes patrons from the area. Street vendors hawk trinkets and wares while police largely overlook the bustle. Rental values for stands surge in this busy hour and nostalgia mingles with modern commerce in the urban night.
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Uncle Wiggily's Carrots for Winter Stores
Uncle Wiggily plans winter stores for his forty seven bunnies and buys about 50 pecks of carrots from Mr Chuck at two shillings a peck. The carrots are dumped in a golden heap outside the back cellar of the hollow stump bungalow as Nurse Fuzzy Wuzzy finishes the dinner dishes.
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Carrots To Be Stored With Bunny Help
A playful scene unfolds as Uncle Wiligily plans to store carrots for winter. He asks for Jingle and Jangle and other rabbits to help, noting it is Saturday with no school. The plan includes using the cellar to move carrots while children and bunnies cooperate.
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Autumn Moon Tales and Rural Pursuits Across Seasons
The piece blends seasonal musings on Harvest and Hunter's Moons with reflections on moonlit romance, hunting traditions in the south, and historical scenes of fox and coon hunting. It relocates to gardening notes about gentiana crinata, orchard scale advice, and a collage of American cultural images from folklore to a dairy farmer’s joys.
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Uncle Wiggily Tosses Carrots for Squirrels and Kids
Uncle Wiggily lets the children toss carrots into the cellar one by one watching as the line of game ends with all carrots stored. The playful scene includes Jingle Jangle Bumble and friends turning a simple task into a child friendly contest with a story cue from Mark Twain.
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Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
A 1926 nature column presents reader questions on tropical bird safety camouflage, butterflies in cocoons, snakes in neighborhoods, and the honeyguide bird. It previews tomorrow’s Answers in Nature Notes and discusses the honey badger like Ratel cooperation with the honeyguide in feeding and access to honey.
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Nature Notes
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Nature
What World’s Coming To
Detroit News reflects on human nature across centuries, noting that respect for age and tradition varied in the past and remains unsettled today. It argues that like causes yield like effects and that studying history helps gauge the future trajectory.
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Detroit News
Babylon
Machine guns in gangland feuds and a New Jersey mail heist
The Minneapolis Journal notes Chicago gangland feuds use machine guns in assassinations on three recent occasions. It then reports a mail robbery near Elizabeth New Jersey where machine guns again played a role.
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Underworld
Chicago
Elizabeth
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Murders, law, and middlewest prosperity themes in 1920s column
A collection of editorial snippets discusses crime and prevention, bread and water laws in Nebraska, and civic virtue. It contrasts crime abroad with domestic efforts to trace revolvers and cars, praises agricultural leadership, urges parental guidance for youth, and extols solitude over crowds as a source of thought.
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DelWein Register
Nebraska
Abe Martin Bank and the Lord of the Turtle Dove Season Nears End
A humorous Abe Martin style note remarks that the turtle dove season is nearly over and lists various diversions that lift spirits. It also playfully critiques Hollywood and Californy as distractions when troubles arise.
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Californy
Tyrant lizard and saber tooth in Uncle Rays Corner
In a reader letter, UNCLE RAY weighs ferocious predators from paleontology and nature. He highlights the tyrant lizard Tyrant Hivarda with upright stance, long teeth, and powerful build, and compares it to the saber tooth tiger as the fiercest among prehistoric beasts. He muses on battles between a lion and a grizzly and notes North America lacks true lions.
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Carnegie Museum of Mttsburgh
Hzarda
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