Egypt to cut loose from Britain and govern itself
A Waterloo column discusses Egypt’s potential independence from Britain with limited terms, including keeping Suez Canal defense by Britain and restrictions on treaties and debt. The piece notes optimism in Philippine independence movements and quotes Aguinaldo on self government after his illness. It also promotes the northeastern Waterloo International Lyceum and Chatauqua event, urging attendance at low cost.
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Washington, D. C
Munses
Dougherty
New York
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Chicamo
Effices
Storr
Stooks & Finley
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Egypt
Great Britain
Britain
Cuba
United States
Ananda
Cute
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Suez Canal
Africa
India
Philippines
England
Gov
Harrison
Aguinaldo
Uncle Sam
America
Waterloo
Le'cuni
Chéuteuadis
Mississippi River
Chamauqua and Lyceum
Thriout
Battle Coberess
Galli Curci
Babe Ruth
Good to see times ahead say Br Williams in verse
In a scattered verse attests hopeful lines from Br Williams praising better times ahead and urging faith amid winter and doubt. The peculiar diction hints at a regional newspaper feature or column praising resilience and community spirit.
Health Talks on Dairy Quality and Milk Safety
Doctor Huber recalls summer practice on a New England island where impure island milk worsened illnesses in children. He argues for better local dairying to match city milk quality, noting price and distribution gaps and urging readers to request replies in future Health Talks columns.
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New England
Las
New Fork
Mears
War marker skirts fall as trailed fashions loom
In dialect reflecting a local voice, the piece notes skirts nearing the rack and the looming return of r oak era styles. It describes the throng of fashion shifts and the waiting crowd by the curb as trends turn toward retro attire.
The Immigrant Tide Dominates National Debate
Iowa editorials converge on immigration flows as July peaks. Muscatine Journal notes 18 000 aliens arriving last week with forecasts of surpassing records. Des Moines papers echo criticism of policy and underscore political missteps in handling the influx.
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Muscatine
Congress
Is Island
Brain Test Quiz From The Past
A fragmentary brain teaser by Sam Lord asks who played the harp for King Saul and other questions. It mentions a city birthplace of Paul and a Hebrew king called The Preacher, ending with a reference to the river Roan oak.
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Sam Lord
Saul
Paul
Gamaliel
The Sandman Story by Mrs. Fla Walker
A roving Rooster sneaks grains from a cornfield while a crow derides him for greed. The exchange prompts the flock to mock the rooster as they debate crowing versus cawing. Meanwhile the rooster flees, certain he can share breakfast before the farmer notices.
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Sandman
Mrs. Fla. Walker
Mr. Rooster
Mr. Crow
Rooster
Crow
Friend Wife and Strife Over a Boarding House Tale
Imogene teases Andrew as he confronts her about Claude’s unfinished funny story. Claude’s failed short stories and a disastrous boarding house scene involve a bathing hero, a red headed villain, a stenographer, and a punchline rescue plan.
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Andrew
Imogene
Claude
Altho
Jth
Mme
Nature Notes readers ponder animal guides and plant clues
This Nature Notes column presents questions about how birds hatch times and how newts decide to migrate, and ponders whether trees shed leaves quickly while pondering why fruits are colorful. It weaves in a Paris tobacco shop scene about holiday allowances and imagined purchases.
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Bas
England
United States
Great Britain
Shere Sam
Paris
London
Uncle Harry Answers Helen on the British Empire
In a playful exchange, Uncle Harry weighs British rule in Ireland Egypt and India against self governing Canada and Australia. He notes Ireland and Egypt oppose rule while Canada and Australia thrive under self government. Historians debate whether Ireland India and Egypt will fracture the empire, with a verdict due in the next few years.
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EGIPT
Helen
Harry
Joe
North Pole
South America
British Empire
Great Britain
Egypt
Ireland
Canada
Australia
Cunmda
Uncle Harry
India
Offiers
Nature's Wireless and the Unity of Minds in Nature
John Burroughs discusses the hive’s unity and the psychic life of lower orders, noting how bees and migrating animals act as a single unit without direction. He cites lemmings, birds, and a Florida flock as examples of collective impulse and coordinated movement, contrasted with human planning.
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John Burroughs
North American Review
Maeterlinck
Scandinavian Peninsula
Norway
Rheumatism Linked to Tiny Blood Germs Ad Says
An old advertisement argues rheumatism stems from tiny disease germs in the blood. It promotes S S S as a blood purifier said to cleanse the bloodstream and remove germs, claiming relief and urging readers to obtain the product from druggists or by writing to a medical adviser in Georgia.
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Garfield Building
Detroit
Mich
S.S
S.S.S
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