Farm prices anchor votes as New York election looms
The piece notes rising farm prices may stabilize votes for the old parties while drawing support away from La Follette. It highlights New York’s pivotal 45 electoral votes and the uncertainty of the state’s result. If Governor Smith runs again, Democrats would have the strongest chance to carry New York for their national ticket.
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la Follette
New York
Smith
The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle New Geography and the Deluge
Doctor Dolittle notes dramatic changes after a great flood. Mashtu’s realm fractures into three as a new Atlantic Ocean divides Africa Europe and America. Eber and Gaza forage while Belinda and the narrator explore.
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Gaza
Belinda
Shalba
Africa
Europe
America
Atlantic
Ark animals threaten to besiege hut in Lofting tale
The tiger, elephant, and other creatures confront humans after years of captivity. The tigress declares humans cruel and demands their end, urging the elephant to batter the hut and end mankind, while the animals hunger for power and revenge. Tomorrow’s story promises a violent clash.
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Eber
Gaza
Harrison Avenue Improvement Nears Major Phase In City Plan
After the first legal step, the Harrison avenue improvement district moves toward finalization. City officials and business leaders plan Silver Bow creek drainage funded by county and public subscriptions with little burden on property owners, paving from Holmes to Harvard and Harvard to Grand funded publicly, and Grand to Front via future contributions. The project, decades in the making, promises better traffic and city appearance, earning support from motorists and residents alike.
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Silver Bow Creek
Chamber of Commerce
Horgan
Drainage Commission
Holmes Avenue
Harvard Street
Grand Avenue
Front Street
Harvard
Grand
Sizing It Up Campaign Editorial
The piece argues for strong financial support from the lead pencil industry to fund the La Follette campaign. It notes pencils worn to stubs symbolize enduring effort, while the chance of election being thrown to the House appears unlikely. Observers, especially some news outlets, weigh the political prospects discussed.
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la Follette
House of Representatives
The Whites vs The Yellows at Williamstown Race
An article reports a political Institute discussion led by Sir Valentine Chirdl on racing civilizations and the clash of Occident and Orient. He warns of a coming war of races, notes Turkey’s hostile atmosphere toward foreigners, and argues for white supremacy as a safeguard amid global tensions.
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Williamstown
Mass
Institute of Politics
Valentine Chirdl
Royal Commission On Indian Public Services
Orient
Sir Valentine
Turkey
Occident
Lightning A Safe Forecast From Popular Science
Science reassures that lightning is largely not a leading cause of death while noting its role in fires. Ogle of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers cites 425 lightning deaths in the latest year versus over a million total deaths, with safer indoor shelter and cautious outdoor behavior during storms.
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George M. Ogle
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Popular Science Monthly
United States
Eiffel Tower
Pares
Washington Monument
Politely Demanded Disclosure in German Relations
The piece mocks Mr. Young pressing Germany to reveal all details, notes the Sixty-eighth Congress as wasteful, and suggests Hiram Johnson may resist. It argues Republicans excel at saving and wasting, critiques defense rhetoric, and likens La Follette and Wheeler to a failed operation with a fatal outcome.
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Coolidge
Dawes
Hiram Johnson
Burgess Birds Teach Safe Hiding From Predators
Mrs. Happy Jack guides four young squirrels to safety lessons about hiding in brush piles versus trees. She explains which ground dwellers threaten them like Buster Bear Old Man Coyote and Reddy Fox and which climbers like Shadow the Weasel can follow. The tale ends with a lesson on jumping between trees to escape.
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Happy Jack
Redtail
Hawk
Hooty
Owl
Mrs. Happy Jack
Buster Bear
Old Man Coyote
Reddy Fox
Billy Mink
Shadow the Weasel
Bobby Coon
Yowler
Bob Cat
We Beg To Differ By Florence Davies
Ida Clyde Clark argues that women have money to fund causes through club luncheons and conventions. The piece questions her conclusion while praising the value of gathering, mutual belief, and the intangible will behind the women’s movement despite trivialities and disagreements.
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Florence Davies
Ida Clyde Clark
Pictorial Review
National Party
Club Women of America
Los Angeles
Clark
Horoscope Forecast for Wednesday August 6 1924
The column notes Neptune in benevolent aspect dominating the day but warns of adverse influences from Uranus Mercury Jupiter and Saturn. It suggests minds will sharpen and people may think more clearly about national issues though Uranus tempers the political optimism.
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Neptune
Uranus
Mercury
Jupiter
Saturn
Prophetic Weather and Perils Foretold in Leo Seer Review
A London astrology forecast warns of misapprehension and pressure from dangerous propaganda. It predicts illness with Mars and Moon, fraud, accidents to ships, earthquakes in the Mediterranean, and revolutions in Portugal, with a strenuous year for Leo births if health is guarded.
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Mars
Mediterranean
Portugal
London
Leo
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