Spectacular Turn in Coolidge Convention Stirs Wisconsin
The piece portrays a dramatic shift at a Coolidge convention as Butler and La Follette clash with Hoover and Lowden, revealing party divisions over Volsteadism and civil liberty, with a vivid, satirical take on the political theater and the planned platform.
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Coolidge
Wisconsin
South Dakota
la Follette
Congress
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Lowden
Butler
Hoover
Mariar
Dawes
New England
Ku Klux Klan
Senate
Montana crops praised as rains lift outlook for farmers
The weather and crop reports show Montana benefiting from recent heavy rains and cool spells. Wheat and other staples are predicted to yield well, with pasturage improving and summer drought risks expected to ease, signaling renewed prosperity for farmers and livestock interests statewide.
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Montana
Artistry of the Platform Architects
The 1924 Republican platform is described as a polysyllabic paraphrase of Coolidge speeches. Debate occurred in committee with objections to the world court plank. Chairman Warren offered personal assurance that the plank was sound. Farmers receive praise and liberal support is promised.
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Robin
Black Pussy
Black Puss
T. W. Burgess
Coolidge
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Tree of Knowledge
Mr. Coolidge
Who's the Greatest by Florence Davies
A popular magazine asked readers to name the world’s greatest living woman. Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army wins high praise, with Jane Addams second, for lives devoted to helping the poor and alleviating suffering. The piece argues greatness lies in service to others and suggests each person can strive for that ideal in their own small world.
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Evangeline Booth
Jane Addams
Theorld
Salvation Army
America
Lincoln
Unfortunate Friday for Gemini Born and Broad Impacts
Horoscope for Friday June 13 1924 warns of difficulties across politics business labor and social trends. It predicts conflicts between conservatives and radicals leaders face envy and waves of unemployment with wage declines and economic readjustments ahead. Children born on this day may see many ups and downs in life.
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Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Gemini
Doctor writes to Cats Meat Man and island post office opens
The Doctor runs a floating post office on the Island of No-Man's Land with animal scribble letters. Letters arrive for Dab-Dab Jip and Too Too while Gub-Gub complains at missing mail and fakes his own banana-filled correspondence. Cheapside's visit to Puddleby is expected after Easter.
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England
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White Mouse
Jip
No-Man's Land
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Great Hollow
Paradise
Africa
No-Man’sland
Too-Too
Gub- Gub
Gub-Gub
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