Third row mania mirrors American showboating
A Waterloo Evening Courier column quotes a man who cites Americans’ love of ostentation and shows a tendency to overspend for status. He argues people prefer the third row or balcony to better seats, reflecting a wider critique of conspicuous consumption and bluffing to impress others. The piece contrasts American behavior with foreign perception.
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New York
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Corn Belt
Europe
Air lanes for a national aerial traffic system outlined
William P. McCracken outlines planned air routes linking New York to San Francisco with branches to Florida the Southeast New Orleans Texas the Twin Cities and California ports as the first trunk lines. He predicts feeder lines as traffic grows and urges communities to prepare emergency fields.
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William P. McCracken
New York
San Francisco
Florida
New Orleans
Texas
Twin Cities
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Seattle
Waterloo
McCracken
Petroleum Jelly as Lubricant In Medical Notes
The author discusses use of petrolatum or petroleum jelly as a lubricant both externally and internally. They note the term vaseline is a trademark, and advise that internal use can aid peristalsis and prevent constipation, with dosage guidance and timing considerations.
Vaccination scar remedies and health questions
A reader asks about a vaccination scar on the arm and concealment ideas. Advice suggests sleeve or decorative cover and notes X ray treatment as a possible but cautious option. Another reader queries lemon juice for blood or health, with marching advice. A third asks about Turkish baths for rheumatic stiffness. answer says baths help relaxation but not stiffness. Dr Brady offers brief replies by mail.
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Sinswer
S. A. FL
Navise Ft
Brady
William Brady
Namie
Hand-to-Mouth Legislation By Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues that Europe’s legislatures issue emergency decrees in response to moments, creating hand to mouth policy. He contrasts quick remedies with durable laws, urging preventive statesmanship and cautioning against democracy turning to decrees. France, he says, lacks steady leadership and Europe imitates despotic tactics.
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Glenn Frank
Universia of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper
Hurone
Europe
Nature
Neckeyre
Nut
Demosthenes
France
America
Mey
Mali
Legion campaign seeks to boost Indianapolis turnout
The American Legion plans a nationwide effort starting next month to boost voter participation in November. It targets low turnout and aims to persuade reluctant citizens to vote, highlighting the potential impact of the “unknown vote” on national destinies and reform.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Bet Gut
Legion
Roisnek
Issie
Vom
Dab Oreantasrtigen
neMeris
Vowwle
Furope
Broadway Boat Strippers Exploit Atlantic Currents For Romance
New York gossip notes recount so called boat strippers who ply the Atlantic run selling romance and gifts to male passengers. warnings spread about legal entanglements and danger as experts say some seductions end in forged notes and costly exploitative schemes aboard ships and hotel openings attract dubious schemes.
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New York
Kate
Lorelei
Broadway
Atlantic
Paris
Uncle Wiggily’s Queer Fish Vacation Worries School Return
In a playful scene Jackie Bow Waw Peetie and Tully No Fail discuss the end of vacation. They react to reminders of returning to school and the sight of blackboards on hooks, with humor about Uncle Wiggily’s visits and chores.
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Jackie
Peetie
Tully
Peetle
Uncle Wigwily
Or Ive Caught Atish In School Adventure
Fragmentary text shows children planning a minor escape from class. Uncle Virgily and dogs accompany the group as they chatter about going adventuring and skipping toward a brook. The scene hints at a playful, misread lesson and a wish to return to school next week.
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Rint
Virgily Goiru
Unkte
Elrette
Arony
Jackle Jankel
Beethe
Teetie
Whickie
Cael Erste Bey
Jackie
Veetie
Peetie
Trick on Uncle Wiggleys fish hook ends in splashy joke
A playful gang plans a water prank on Uncle Wiggleys rabbit by attaching a rubber boat to his sleeping hook. Bully No Tail and Jackie execute the setup as Peete and the doggie bag observe. Uncle Wiggleys catch ends with a splash and a comic reveal.
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Uncle Wiz- Sil
Peete
Jackie
Bully No Tail
Peetle
Knele
Winnle Wiggily
Bully
Bolly
Peetie
Aenele
Uncle Wirgtly
Neddie
Abe Martin Whit Makes Opinion On Muasalini Rise
A reader note mentions Abe Martin Whit praising Muasalini and junior links to seeing him. Dr Mopps sent his caddie to town this morning with viv to arrange care for a broken leg.
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Mopps
The Heart of Katie O Doone in a Broadway Cast
Katie O Doone rises from misery to join Feinham'sBubbles of Laughs on Broadway. Her father O Doone works in the same show while Katie navigates rival dancers and a secret bond with Peter Romain as she seeks a better future.
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Katie O'Doone
Lily Spencer
Billy Gordon
Mme. Havenal
Billy Jordan
O'Doone
Eilly
Katie
Flutve
Satie
Saber
Feinham
Broadway
Laush
New York
Feinhant
Grilie
Kitty Adair
Kitty
Farnham
Meinhany
Terry O'Deane
Ronese
Morris
Mr. Gregory
Satin
Katie O' Boone
Peter Romain
Knutie
Peter
Mitzi Malone
Romain
Malone
Thea
Katia Secon
Peter Momain
Kkade
Peter Domain
Cherry Lane
Childhend
Katie O' Doane
Jana
Mitzi Receives a Can as Wattle Seeks a Partner
A stage scene ends with Mitzi bound to a can as a mysterious partner with the Necessary-Class looms. The character bids farewell to Katie the chorus girl, tipping his hat and departing with a cane, promising the continuation.
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Mitzi
Katie
Burroughs Nature Club Answers Questions on Birds and Fish
The column presents reader questions on animal features and behavior with answers. Topics include whether canaries need claw trimming, how much weight a spider thread can bear, and which fish has four eyes. It also covers why fish bite varies and the distribution of certain plant genera from North America to tropical regions.
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America
British Columbia
Colorado
Walsh
Africa
Mauritius
Ceylon
Hands Across the Border
Charles City Press notes friendly Canadian welcome to American motor tourists. It praises courtesy shown by Canadians at border towns and in shops, and hopes visitors receive the same kindness in return across the border.
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Charles City
Canal
United States
Dominion
Wobby's Gift in Uncle Ray's Corner
In the Smoky City tale Helen accepts a ride on Indian pony Wobby and Bobby share a joyful park trek. He presents her a bank gift and explains its meaning about stars, electricity and radio as a token of thanks. The scene ends with a promise to continue.
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Wobby
Nelen
Helen
Bobby
Uelen
Phil
Chad
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Uncle Wiggily
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Troy
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Katie O’ Doone
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