No. 282 editorial on disarmament and farm policy
A column debates league disarmament demands by Denmark Norway and Sweden and warns France and England will resist reductions. It argues that national security requires defense while noting the North Dakota Nonpartisan League history and the need for fair dealings with producers. It lists rising food prices and farmer power, mentions auto bandits in Chicago, Cox versus league covenant, and ends urging timely voter registration.
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Cox
Hays
Hard
Ging
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
League of Nations
League
France
Britain
Germany
United States
America
England
Europe
Japan
Orient
Federstiov
North Dakota Nonpartisan League
Gov Henry Allen to push grain futures price law
Kansas Governor Henry Allen says he will propose a law at the next session to prohibit wading in grain futures if an ongoing investigation reveals manipulation of wheat and other farm product prices. He argues for urgent legislation to curb price manipulation and protect farmers.
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Henry Allen
Kansas
Health Talks Wy JOMN AR HUBER AMM SNAKE BITES
Health notes advise prevention and first aid for snake bites by hikers prospectors and campers. It outlines protective leather leggings and cautious handling in woods, lists a pocket kit with ligature scalpel and antivenin, and details urgent steps including wound care and anti venom administration while seeking a doctor. It warns against sucking the wound and recommends cupping as an alternative.
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Humjon
Friend Wife By Roe Fullerson
Imogene is exhausted after selling church bazar tickets with Nellie while Andrew objects to the parish effort. He scolds her for overdoing church work and questions funding and logistics, including a taxi ride cost charged to him and the 25 cent ticket price as they describe their afternoon. The dialogue reveals tension over health, responsibility, and charitable duties.
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Andrew
Imogene
Nellie
Walkins
Thoseus
Inpocene
The Four Paws Club Part TI President Row
In Ithira a club election begins as Mr Bear hopes to become president with possible help from Mr Hippo. Mr Wolf mocks the idea while Mr Polecat enters as a candidate. Mr Fox hosts the meeting and Mr Mole triggers tension with a surprising bid for leadership.
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Four Paws Club
Mr. Bear
Ithira
Wood Rat
Hippopotamus
Mr. Wolf
Mr Polecat
Mr. Polecat
Mr. Mole
Toad
Mr. Fox
Theoter Reflects on Campaign Attitudes and Economic Talk
A clipped, period voice notes public sentiment on campaigns and price regulation tied to autos and wheat. It recalls past discussions on Ford pricing and government efficiency, hinting at nostalgic views of economic policy.
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Burlison
Everthing
Resigned to Fate By Frank L. Stanton
A poem reflecting on Providence, seasons, and loyalty to the United States, urging steadfast faith despite hardships. The speaker celebrates the country as the best, expresses gratitude for what is received, and imagines personal struggle and perseverance.
Polecat Becomes Doorkeeper in Fox Club Tale
In a fable style scene, Polecat gains the doorkeeper post as Mr. Fox becomes president after a comical meeting. Mischief and crowded antics unfold when bears, wood rats, and other animals scramble during the vote, with Polecat proud to guard the club from undesired guests. Continued tomorrow.
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Pole
Mr. Fox
Scrambie
Fox
Four Paw
Chicago court hears bizarre liquor theft claim from boy missing jug
Michael Bragoli testified that his daughter drank a large jug of liquor from his store, claiming she has a liquor habit. A volunteer witness interjected that the child is only three years old as the judge demanded her age, and the case referenced a twenty dollar amount.
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Chicago
Michael Bragoli
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Puzzle prose presents a John height question from a Loyd style brain teaser. It uses a comparison of canes and heights to derive the answer. The text hints John wears no details about his height but parallels six feet for the narrator.
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Sam Loyd
Tom
John
Nature Notes by John Burroughs
The note prompts readers to consider whether the English sparrow drives away the bluebird and asks how light changes the color of apples and mushrooms with a teaser about answers in tomorrow's nature notes.
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Nature
John Burroughs
Ben
Notable Wildlife Notes and Political Commentary
Answers discuss the great crested flycatcher’s rarity and beneficial role, stone wall building tips for strength, and temperature effects on fur color. The text shifts to political critique, detailing Keating’s war votes, Porter's campaign actions, and a call for anti socialist and farm interests to oppose Porter in the upcoming election.
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Sir John Ross
Hudson's Bay
Plumb plan cited in Des Moines coup attempt story
The Ottumwa Courier warns Claude Porter foe of Senator Cummins promoting the Plumb plan to nationalize railroads and later other industries. Ex congressman Keating of Colorado, a principal officer, spoke in Ottumwa and was slated to address Des Moines, after serving one term from Pueblo Colorado.
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Keating
House
Meyer London
Congress
Plumb Plan ‘Organization
Porter
United States
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Claude R. Porter
Cummins
Courier
Colorado
Plumb Plan Organization
Ottummy Vr
Pueblo
Goia
Home made Pinex cough remedy praised in old ad
An updated home remedy praise claims a 244 ounce Pinex based cough syrup mixed with sugar syrup or honey can quickly relieve severe coughs, throat tickle, and chest congestion. It touts strong soothing effects, a pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. in Wayne Indiana.
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Pinex Co
Ps. Wayne, Indy
Meat Cause of Kidney Trouble Brothers Advice
A garbled clipping cites an authority named Lars noting meat forms uric acid affecting kidneys. It urges moderation and occasional cleansing with salts, though the text is incomplete and reads as a fragment from a health column.
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Lars
Jae
Rheumatism Treatment Promises Relief and Refund
An advertisement touts Allenrhu as a cure for rheumatism promising rapid relief by neutralizing urinary acids and flushing kidneys. It claims dramatic results for severe cases and offers a money back guarantee if pain persists after two bottles. The copy names James H. Allen as inventor and cites local druggists Hansen Hansen and C. J. Miller Henderson Drug Co as distributors.
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Gem Jcoverer
Allenrhu
Lithia
Cannon
Hansen & Hansen
C. J. Miller
Henderson Drug Ca
Nationalization and economy through time and discipline
The text blends editorials from Cedar Rapids Republican and Sioux City Journal discussing nationalization, economic adequacy, and labor needs. It references a shift toward stable prosperity, uniform school dress, and the idea that future labor supply will drive work markets. It notes Elihu Root and political commentary on Cox.
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Cedar Rapids
Husppty Dumpty
Sioux City
Elihu Root
Cox
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy, Lasting Color
An old advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions to color worn garments and fabrics in rich fade resistant hues. It claims perfect results for any user and offers a color card from Drugeist, urging buyers to choose Diamond Dyes over all others.
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Drugeist
Muscular Rheumatism Relief Advertisement
This is a common form of muscular rheumatism. No internal treatment is needed. Apply Chamberlain's Liniment freely four times a day. This Liniment has proven valuable for muscular and chronic rheumatism and is certain to give quick relief. Chamberlain's Liniment is excellent for sprains and bruises.
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Chamberlain
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