Balkan clamp eases as Greek troops withdraw
At midnight Greek forces completed evacuation of Bulgarian territory amid League of Nations efforts to avert Balkan war. A Commission of Inquiry led by Sir Horace Rumbold will visit the region to assess cause and report to the Council in December. World leaders praise the outcome as a sign the League can prevent large scale conflict.
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Council of the
League of Nations
League
Paris
France
Italy
Belgium
Horace Rumbold
Ishii
Japan
Engga Baw
Council
Balkans
Mers
Greece
Bulgaria
Europe
The Complete Author Advertises an Almost New Outfit
An English literary journal runs an advertisement offering a complete author’s outfit including a nearly new typewriter a supply of envelopes and two reams of paper. The piece hints at a young writer ready to abandon literature as a vocation after discovering that reading is easier than writing and that accepting others’ thoughts is easier than thinking own thoughts.
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Incrose
Edison as inventor revels in enduring trial and failure
The text portrays Thomas A Edison beyond the popular image of a single lamp inventor. It notes he patents inventions yearly since 1869, creating hundreds of models. It highlights the vast effort, exacting detail, and high failure rate of up to 100 to 1 in the journey from tinkering to successful device.
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Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Texas Evolution Prohibition Through Textbook Deletions
Kansas City Times reports Gov. Miriam Ferguson and the Texas textbook board ordered removal of evolution and biology references from school books to shield the state from science. The piece argues this erases scientific knowledge, leaving Texans isolated and ignorant of concepts elsewhere.
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Texas
Kansas City Times
Miriam Ferguson
Texas Textbook Board
United States
The Lesson of the Wir and Wartime Reflections
A collage of editorials from Iowa papers urges postwar restraint and law, noting Civil War era shocks, McKinley era shifts, and the need to end wars to preserve civilization. It cites editorials on war morale, law enforcement, and public safety.
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Des Moines Register
United States
Molly
Simons
Rainy Sunday Reflections by Weary Reader
Austin Tims muses on rain on a Sunday, finding beauty in mist and subdued tones. He imagines painters of rain, savoring indoor comforts, a crackling fire, roasted apples, and quiet dreamlike moments amid lingering weather and winter ahead.
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Tchaikovsky
Spain
Health advice on nerves digestion and exercise in college
Dr Brady argues nerves do not cause digestive failures and warns against overreliance on “nervous strain” as an excuse for fatigue. He critiques college sport culture, promotes genuine physical education, and advises seeking medical counsel for health concerns.
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LY College
Abby
Bundensen
Chicago
Uncle Wiggily and the Water Gun Adventure
Uncle Wiggily, Miss Mouse, and Mr. Gobble Obble encounter a water gun in the woods as a playful prank unfolds. A pumpkin Jack o Lantern distraction prompts caution from Mr. Whitewash while Uncle Wiggily considers an solo adventure despite scattered threats and a coming rain shower.
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Hollow Stump
Miss Mouse
Toodle Flat Tail
Jennie Chipmunk
Lady Mouse
Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Longears
Uncle Wigey
Mr. Gobble
Mr. Gobble Obble
Tommie
Jose
Kittie Kat
Gobbler
Mr. Whitewash
Uncle
Johnnie Amd
Billie Bushytail
Polar Bear
Uncle Wiesily
Tain
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Preview
A 1925 nature notes column invites readers to send questions on nature topics with answers promised in tomorrow’s issue. It includes Q and A on snakes, porcupines, gull species, and other wildlife observations, citing examples and descriptions for readers.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin CO
Nature Notes
Ze Pew
Abe Martin on rewards and self restraint in tough times
The essay argues that rewards and punishments shape temper and character over years. It criticizes blaming others for failures and urges individuals to uphold dignity under pressure, avoiding bloodthirst and envy, while stressing personal responsibility and steady conduct. It closes with a folksy line about politeness and courtesy in daily life.
Rewards and Responsibility at Wamindy Center
To the editor: I will examine eyes free of charge this month to see if glasses are needed. Children must be accompanied by a parent. Prices are affordable and Kryptoks invisible bifocals are offered. Contact M. Nix, Uptometrist, Waterloo.
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W. TL Hamman Co
Courier
Corner Park Ave
Commercial St
Telephone Branch Exchange
John C. Bartman
Jackson BeCoy, Treas
Gen
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Hertin
Audit Bureau of
Labol
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Representatives
Wamindy Center
Childred
M.nix
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Itil
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Rock Rapids
Abs
Davenport
Kansas City
Olegan
Annie Zeider
Germany
Boone News-Republican
Austin Tims
William [ Brady, M. D
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R. HB
Englis
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Hias
Bey Ao
Here
Syracuse
Xow LM
EB. J
Ben
Brady
William Grady
Incere
Wickelleae
Cate, Gee
Ries Seanieu
Uncle Wiggily and the Water Gun ‘ — By
Howard R.*garis
Rabbit
Longeurs
Mr. White Wash
Moise
Abe Martin
William G. Kerr
Franklin
Hall-Ekfelt CO
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