Weaterlon Delivers Civilized Food Guidance At County Fair
The Weaterlon Evening Courier reports on a Butler County fair in Allison Pennsylvania where a food booth educated crowds about whole wheat flour and vitamins. A card titled A Simple Guide for Meal Planning lists daily milk, cereals, beans, fruit, vegetables, and raw items to eat, while Fundamental Rules for Food Selection urges balanced meals. The piece contrasts modern civilized cooking with ancestral diets and notes the shifting public awareness of nutrition.
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Butler County Fair
Allison
Pepe
Sunny
In Spotlight on Execution Methods and Wheat in Iowa
A provocative column contrasts execution methods from Sing Sing to Nevada gas proposals and debates the legality and humanity of new methods. It then questions Iowa’s wheat prominence, noting crops like corn oats and hay dominate, with a tongue in cheek call to focus on oats and corn instead of wheat. It also mentions wallpaper currency and a German finance scandal involving Hermes and Stinnes.
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Nevada
Cyenogan
Neyads
United States Supreme Court
Yowa
Towa
Iowa
Towa Crop Service
Health test for presidency debated in era of public scrutiny
William Brady M D addresses the need for a health examination for presidential nominees. He cites Cox and Harding positions, argues a health test safeguards the people and nation, and compares to life insurance and military standards. The column includes audience questions on hygiene, baby shows, and wart removal methods.
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Cox
Harding
Army
Hweby
New York
Dr. Brady
William Ready
FRIEND WIFE by Rob Fulkerson
A humorous dialogue on newspaper crime coverage at Perkinsville grade crossings. Imogene and Andrew debate public interest, safety, and the media’s space, with reflections on crashes, drivers, and the inevitability of accidents. The piece satirizes traffic folly and bootlegger banter amid a print culture.
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Thea
Imogene
German wage crisis cited in postwar inflation crisis
The article notes the collapse of the mark, with Stinnes and other borrowers profiting while Germany’s economy falters. It mentions workers returning to idle jobs under the passive resistance program earning 9,000,000 marks per week, valued at mere cents outside Germany. The piece questions living on such meager purchasing power for a family a week.
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Stresemann
Herr Hermes
Stinnes
Bio
Reichsbank
Ruther
Germany
Abe Martin Notes on Johnson Trip and Golf Conundrum
Abe Martin sketches the scene as Senator Mag Johnson heads to Washington and encounters a quirky moment with a finger bowl. A nod to Burl’s late golf sticks surfaces as a joke about Cer debt.
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Sen
Mag Johnson
Burl
Mr Sweet Attitude in Nashua Address
Iowa editors note Burton F Sweet did not mention Senator Brookhart by name in his Nashua talk yet focused on Brookhart theories. The former congressman argues for practical, common sense legislation and rejects price fixing, contrasting his eight years in office with Brookhart's theoretical stance.
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Mr. Sweet
Sioux City
Tal
Congress
Brookhart
Sweet
Brain Tests and Political Debates Across Nations
A mosaic of fragmented notes covers a coinage puzzle about taels and cash, then shifts to Iowa politics with Senator Brookhart and Mr. Sweet sparring over Russian recognition. The article also reflects on the Copenhagen anti alcohol congress and temperance trends, noting Norway Denmark Sweden Canada and the United States as benchmarks in beverage policy and prohibition.
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Brookhart
Sweet
Senate
United States
Washington
Russia
State Department
White House
Moscow
Mr. Sweet
Iowa
Brookhbart
Burlington
Copenhagenia
Congress
Rome
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Canada
Hanoi
Children of Chance amid London drama and deceit
In this 1933 tale, Binny Clay assumes Lola Arnaut’s identity after a murder over jewels, pursuing acting success with Dudley Farrance’s support. As Binny navigates romance, jealousy, and a dangerous past, she battles nerves, seeks worth beyond applause, and fights to justify the faith placed in her. The chapter traces her fragile resolve and the pressure of performing in a world of fortune and betrayal.
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Hinry Clay
Slater
Lola Arnaut
Gustav Desisle
Lola
DeMille
Tienda
Binny
Tae
Harrance
Irma
Fparrance
Inna
Wu Kyrie Harkness
England
Kyrie Harkness
Terry
Fioe
Lolz
Benny Clay
Inny
Farrance
Clay
Parrance
Dola
Lala
Far
Dudley
Sally
Lhlat
Chan
Sunny
London
Jin
Sha
Dudley Farrance
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
A 1923 Burroughs Nature Club Notes column invites readers to send nature questions and promises answers in the next issue. It recounts answered items on fish lifting with rain and predators of Gemsbok, and notes on nest and brood timing in road runners and related birds.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Nature Notes
California
Eucknos
Nest egg development varies with clutch size
The text notes that eggs begin to hatch while new eggs are laid and that growth starts in the nest as the clutch progresses. It also observes variation in development stages across nests, with clutches ranging from three to nine eggs and some sources suggesting four.
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Fou
The Spinning Queen of Switzerland Bertha Story
The Sandman Story tells of Bertha a diligent Swiss princess who becomes queen after her parents die. To defend her mountains kingdom she builds a wall and towers in a pass, living frugally and spinning to show she can save money. She meets a poor shepherd girl and continues spinning, maintaining royal duties.
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Cassle
Rcom
Bertha
Switzerland
Jher
Ther
Mrs Hinckley Recovers with Vegetable Compound
Memphis reader writes of renewed health after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for months. She credits the remedy with restoring strength to perform daily tasks and housework, amid earlier reliance on doctors' medicines. A private book on women’s ailments is offered free by the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Lydia E.pickham
Memphis
Tenn
Mme
Lydia BE. Pinkham
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