Roosevelt Birthday Reflections Stir Public Duty Critique
The piece honors Theodore Roosevelt for his open blunt speech and square deal while urging Americans to apply his virtues in daily life. It critiques current neglect of principled stands and notes political tensions as Townley leaguers face court rulings and farm pledge failures. A senator reports Wilson's mood after peace treaty ratification, predicting possible 1924 candidacy amid questions on health and League alignment.
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Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Lfe
Wilson
United States
Senate
Germany
League
Altho
Referendum and recall ideas move through politics and workers
The piece traces the referendum and recall concept from Brian to North Dakota set as a political weapon. It notes recall efforts against state officials by petition and election, the Nonpartisan League’s rise, and parallels with labor specialization and disarmament talking points. It mentions Senator Underwood, President Harding, and Iowa humor.
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Brian
Asne
Oficé
North Dakota
Hank
Nonpartisan Leaguers
Department of Agriculture
Orvurs
Nonpartisan League
Health Talks by Dr. Huber on farming and immigrants
Dr. Huber answers reader questions about farming in New York State and the Italian boy guidance, urging wholehearted effort, preparation to work, and using state resources for advice. He contrasts land potential with jobless Americans and notes inquiries to Health Talks will be answered in time.
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New York State
Department of Agriculture of
Albany
N. Y
Irig
Connecticut
Amerea
Huber
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
Andrew and Imogene clash over grooming as they prepare for a theater night. He mocks perfumes and masculine scents while she defends herself with wit, ending with a quiet exit as they part in tense, embarrassed silence.
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Wife
Roe Fulkerson
Painter
Andrew
Afterthoughts and Halloween Ghosts in Waterloo
Fragmented OCR text shows reflections on afterthoughts and a Halloween ghost walking a Waterloo area, with mentions of police court records and social observations. The passage references weekly ghost walks, local mores, and a mix of proverb style musings from a Marshalltown Times-Republican page.
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Hallowe
Indead
Waterloo
Marshalltown Times-Repub
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
A short puzzle feature describes a squire paying a dollar fare with four minutes to answer. The conductor has five coins totaling 94 cents and the squire pockets 93 cents, leaving one cent for a two cent smoke. The piece notes U S money and rare coins and hints at yesterday's rebus and grapes table.
Correct English Without Sayings and Variants
A set of corrected standard forms for awkward phrases including onto versus onto and onto the platform. It clarifies over with versus over and when to use up on or upon in context while preserving intended meaning and emphasis.
The Guarded Heights Chapter Teases a Love Triangle
George Morton becomes guardian to Sylvia Planter and finds himself drawn to the proud, headstrong girl. He confronts Planter’s household and navigates class tensions, duty, and forbidden affection as an unseen future unfolds within the estate.
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George Morton
Planter
Sylvia Planter
Sylvia
Lambert
George
Nature Notes Q and A from Burroughs Club page
Questions about pied-billed grebe incubation, mink poultry theft, aquarium copper effects, cowbird young behavior, blow snake vapor, and flea control for kittens are answered. The column explains cowbird foster care and notes a non poisonous hog nosed snake misidentified as puff adder. Advice includes bathing kittens with tar or carbolic soap and careful washing.
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Nature Notes
The Objectionin Brother and His Objections
The poem profiles a stubborn man known as the objectin brother who objects to every change and event. He argues against a new bell and against lightning rods for safety and disrupts a wedding by shouting I object. At the gates of glory he raises objections again as Saint Peter denies him entry.
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Felow
George
Simpson
Young Morton
Lambert
Alana
Sirmpson
Sway
Sylvie
No clear single headline from whimsical column
Disjointed phrases reflect a syndicated humor column noting changing times, political conventions, divorce trends, and modern life ironies. It mentions St Helena, Billy Bryan, eagle hunting, omens of better times, motion pictures, and moral judgments in Los Angeles with casual aphorisms.
Farmers Stand Firm in Iowa Corn Crisis
Des Moines Capital notes Iowa farmers face record corn crops but low prices. They store grain, feed animals well, and avoid extra expenditures while renters and landlords split burdens. Secretary Wallace calls for higher farm prices or broader price declines. Farmers keep investing in education and future.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wallace
Hael
Townley’s Townleyism Falters as Appeals Fail
A. C. Townley founder of the Nonpartisan League must serve 90 days in jail after a Minnesota conviction for advising against war enlistments and federal liberty bands. The U.S. Supreme Court declines to intervene, marking a setback as North Dakota’s movement wanes and farmers reject his socialist theories.
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A. C. Townley
Minnesota
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Townley
Devyenport Times
Nonpartisan League
Liberty
North Dakota
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the largest selling stomach regulator. It claims relief from gas indigestion dyspepsia heartburn and sourness within five minutes and urges keeping a sixty cent case at home for upset stomachs.
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Pape
Allenrhu Promises Rheumatism Cure With Money Back Guarantee
An ad proclaims Allenrhu as a cure for rheumatism using uric acid depots and rapid relief within 24 hours. James H. Allen claims the product works in severe cases and offers a money back guarantee through Henderson Drug Co. Hansen & Hansen and Co. J. Miller.
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P Allenrho
James H. Allen
Allenrhu
Allenthu
Henderson Drug Co
Hansen & Hansen and Co. J. Miller
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Waterloo Evening Courier
WH. Bartman CO
POLIS
Associated Press
Tocal News
Nember Audis Bureau
Underwood
Harding
Birmingham
Abe Martin
John B. Huber
A. M
M. D
Imogene
Baby Doll
Andre
Sam Loyd
Wadsworth Camp
Doubleday, Page & Co
Georgie
Oakmont
Iman
Johe
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton’ Mifflin CO
Frank L. Stanton
St. Helena
Billy Bryan
Los Angeles
Providence
Jomee Bony
Nou
Tom
Marr
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