Eye test for Cox in sharp political satire
The column mocks Mr. Cox with a vision metaphor, arguing his attacks on Republicans misread real events. It cites New Jersey liquor-interest comments and South Dakota revenue cases to claim Cox is misinformed and needs better sight.
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Coz
Mr. Cox
Jameps
New Jersey
Ram Bunch
G. T. Carrott
New Jersey Federation of Liquor Interests
Cos
Volsteadate
Cox
Republiican Committee
South Dakota
Democratic Internal Revenue Collector
Toj Bellrache
Reid
Kandidain Cox
Hogeles Orey
New York
Tammany
Jimmy
Tenants unite to curb rent ex actions in Springfield
A Springfield tenant uprising formed an organization of about 600 people backed by a lawyer to resist rent rises of 25 to 200 percent. They held nightly meetings, defended workers from garnishment, and pressured landlords to be fair, with widespread public support as rents were forced down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan
Grady
Springfield
Ronis
Surtrise
Senator Gore on Article X and the League of Nations
The piece cites Senator Gore and Gov. Cox in a debate over Article X of the League covenant. It argues Cox avoided specifics, while Gore defends Article X as binding military and financial obligations, and notes political disputes surrounding ratification and President Wilson.
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Courier
Gov. Cox
League of Nations
Cox
Wilson
Senator Gore
United States
Congress
Police capture burglar after chase in Wilmington
In Wilmington Delaware Moses Hig ainbotham, a burglary suspect, was captured after his clothes tore and bystanders impeded a retreat as police pursued him through the street. Officials say the pursuit ended when Hig ainbotham was detained by officers and civilians assisting in the chase.
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Wilmington
Del
Moses Higainbotham
Vie Polivs
Malaria details and patient tips in health column
Health talk covers types of malaria including tertian and quartan forms with life cycles and fever stages. It explains intermittent and remittent fever patterns, incubation uncertainties, and typical symptoms plus spleen felt on the left. A Q and A section asks common malaria questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maaria
Sleeping Porch Mystery at Corti Home
Fragmentary dialogue recounts a night spent at the Corti residence and a remark about a sleeping porch. The speaker recalls jokes about bats and a rumor of discomfort while others speculate about arrangements and privacy in the Corti household.
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Andrew
Wikinaons
Corti
Nature Notes by John Burroughs Questions and Answers
Questions ask if the chickadee is friendlier than the woodpecker why are foxes afraid of traps when are the new buds of the hickory formed Answers note woodpeckers nesting in branch cavities and their tree cutting behavior dogs sense of guilt depends on master’s anger tumblebug and tumblepug behavior discussed.
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aTe
The Sandman Story by Mrs Fl A Walker
Mr Porcupine borrows Mr Pon coat after meeting Mr Fox. Fox damages coat while Porcupine defends himself from Mr Dog. Fox’s wife scolds, coat to be ventilated. They become wary neighbors, wary of further coat borrowing in future.
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Sandman
FL A Walker
MR. Porcupine
MR. Pon
Mr. Fox
Mr. P
Mr. Porcupines
Mr. Dog
Mr. Rabbit
Mr.Fox
Erroneous Royal Garden Gossip Sparks Vivid Debutante Tale
A fragmented local item portrays Miss Twa iippineur planning a private debut with two new Vdas while Mrs Mi Pash completes a cantaloupe harvest and wins a month’s endeavor.
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Twa
Mi Pash
Sweetheary Faces and Friendly Fires in Song
Poem fragment by Frank L. Stanton praises sweetheart faces and communal warmth. References to fiddles, angels, and a social gathering around a fire, with an interjected remark by the Old Deacon about dry land and drink.
Cox Aims to Sell League of Nations as Joke
Iowa editors note Cox’s public image shifts from reputable candidate to a jokester. A Webster City Freeman Journal editorial recalls early praise for Gov. Cox but cites recent movements in Ohio observers who see him chasing $30,000,000 headlines over foreign policy.
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Cox
Cedar Rapids
Ohio
Harding
Jimmiy
Onés
League of Nations
Webster Citys
Freeman Journal
Gov. Cox
Republican Press
Freeman-journal
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd No 479 Frontiersman Rebus
Puzzle caption presents a Loyd style frontiersman rebus asking readers to name two American items. The page includes a teaser answer to No 178 and lists fragmented names such as Vine Wailsworth Coleridgn Lavngtdaw Steddard Teonysen, suggesting a cryptic puzzle entry with partial clues.
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Vine
Wailsworth
Coleridgn
Lavngtdtaw
Steddard
Teonysen
Uncle Harry Explains Prohibition Enforcement
Uncle Harry and Jimmy discuss national prohibition in the United States. He notes enforcement challenges arise from violations by people, not officials, and cites broad support for prohibition, federal power, and the short time since the eighteenth amendment took effect.
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United States
Jimmy
Uncle Harry
Wwe
Helen
Congress
Europe
Cox and Campaign Finances Draw Fresh Scrutiny
The columnists scrutinize Cox's campaign spending and tactics, comparing GOP budgeting to Democratic spending and to federal road funding. They question demagogic rhetoric and imply the campaign is overextended, noting Roosevelt's larger sums and the broader political climate.
No-To-Bac Tobacco Habit Breaker Ad Claims Easy Cure
Advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a simple remedy to end tobacco cravings with charmless tablets. It promises complete habit breaking, mental and financial relief, and a money back guarantee if cravings persist.
Peterson's Ointment claims cure for eczema and skin sores
An advertisement from Peterson's Ointment promotes a 60 cent box with a full refund guarantee for eczema, running sores, salt rheum, ulcers, chafing, burns, and more. A Buffalo user testimonial cites long mystery sores and hospital doubts resolved by the product.
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Peterson
Buffalo
Root
Michigan Street
Petersen Ointment
O,. Inc
Mutiilea, Noy
Fadvertigemant
Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It
Advice urges using Malsified coconut oil shampoo over harsh soaps. It claims the product is pure grease free, cheap, and cleanses thoroughly while leaving hair soft, bright, and easy to manage. It also suggests the shampoo removes dust dirt and dandruff.
East Rochester Nurse Praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A practical nurse from East Rochester New York endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for fatigue nervousness and bladder relief. She recommends it to young women with painful or irregular periods backache headaches and indigestion and notes she has advised several patients who benefited.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
East Rochester
N. Y
Lydia F. Pinkham
Ages L. Berrows
Lincoln Rd
N.Y
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Nature Notes
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Sweetheary
Frank L. Stanton
Sam Loyd
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Gov Cox
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