Edward Heaton and the myth of youthful intellect
The passage contrasts Edward with a Boston lad caricature, noting he does not resemble a scholar. It argues that youthful intellect is better shown in cartoons rather than Edward’s appearance, comparing him unfavorably to Sidis who lectured college students on the fourth dimension.
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Edward Hardy Roche, Jr
New York City
Edward
Columbia University
New York University
Pue
Fils
Columbia
Boston
Sidls
The Newest Boy Wonder Strikes a Pageant Shadow
A humorous portrait describes WKdward as a stout, glassesless student with bulging kickers and a large volume under one arm. The caption pans his rough, husky appearance and evokes the nickname Bub bles as his "boyhood friend" image.
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Wkdward
Bubbles
Encouraging a Fat Boy to Study Trigonometry and Calculus
A speaker urges kindness to a heavier child at home and recommends guiding him with mathematics. The narrator recalls being thin in youth and notes their own weight of 125 pounds before adulthood and voting for Bryan.
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Bryan
Politicians and Candidates Await Breathless Public Interest
The text hints at a heightened public mood as politicians candidates and fans await a defining moment. It implies scrutiny curiosity and high anticipation surrounding an upcoming event with strong community engagement.
Women voters back Harding in unfamiliar ballot vote
Inquiry and volunteered information show women voters supported Harding for various reasons or no reason at all. New voters learned to vote for Harding by marking the first circle, while voting a straight ticket.
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Harding
Election Ramblings on Women Voters and Candidate Appeal
The author muses that future elections will rely on more attractive candidates to win over women voters. The piece suggests men may also be swayed by such tactics, noting women already tire of candidates and issues.
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Democrata
Folka
Maine election timing impacts national results
The piece notes Maine kept its state elections a month early, unlike most states. It argues the practice helped McKelvie and Republican officials win big, with straight-ticket voting delivering key endorsements of his code bill.
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Maine
Mekkelvie
MeKelvie
McKelvie Narrowly Avoids Defeat With Harding Lead
The article notes McKelvie barely escaped defeat as Harding leads the ticket by about 135000 in the state. McKelvie would win about 16000 more votes than needed, indicating voter dissatisfaction. It argues a separate national election would have altered outcomes.
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McKelvie
Harding
Political meeting and community lectures attract locals
The Nebraska City Daily News notes a national battle over the league of nations and a state election won by McKelvie. It lists upcoming Presbyterian Church gatherings from Nov seven to Nov ten, featuring talks on welfare, prevention, home government, and morality with Mr. Hanson described as a national welfare figure.
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League of Nations
League
MacKelvie
Gus Hyera
McKelvie
Harding
Nebraska City
McKelvie Hints At Senate Ambition Amid GOP Debate
The passage argues that McKelvie could pursue a United States Senate seat in coming years. It notes optimistic Republicans anticipate his governorship, but advise him to seek party counsel and heed constituent desires instead of pushing a bold agenda.
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McKelvie
United States
Harding
Alliance personals highlight Misa Lura Hawkins toast
Misa Lura Hawkins of Alliance will respond to a toast at a W A banquet hosted by Nebraska Wesleyan where she studies this evening per a journalism department bulletin. A. W. Hayden of Morris and Co Omaha was a business caller in Alliance reporting improving credit activity. Fred Johnson returned from Denver after visiting friends. Mrs Ida Nation left for Seattle to visit relatives and friends.
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Misa Lura Hawkins
Alliance
Nebraska Wesleyan
Department of Journalism
A. W. Hayden
Morris & Co
Omaha
Fred Johnson
Denver
Ida Nation
Seattle
Wash
Local enlistments and travel notes in town
Lawrence Fair Henry Rhodes C A Paigne and B L Wayne enlist in the Fifty second infantry for three years and will be stationed in Panama. G P Hageman goes to Broken Bow to visit his son C O Hageman. Captain Moore on official duty. Carl L Roy enlists in field artillery bound for Panama. Mrs Emma Bock heads to Mayo Clinic Rochester for car operation with husband. Victor S Jeep and Mr Denning return to Omaha after Alliance visit.
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C. O. Hageman
Moore
Carl L. Roy
Field Artillery
Panama
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Victor S. Jeep
Mr. Denning
Omaha
Alliance
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County Institute
Presbyterian Church
Hanson
Theodore Hanson
Nebraska State Hygiene and Welfare Campaign
Omaha, Neb
South 13Th Street
State Committee
Arthur G. Wray
York, Nebraska
Martha Washington
Box Butte Avenue
Aladdin
Rhein Hardware CO
Emma Bock
Newbony
Mardiarce
Sanitary Market
Melvin Brothers
West Fourth Street
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