Tariff Fight Shifts as House Bill Faces Senate Scrutiny
Washington dispatch notes a tariff battle shifting from House claims of sky-high tariffs to a Senate floor clash. Democratic unity grows against the House measure while public opinion softens and lawmakers brace for a fight over agricultural and sugar duties amid pressure from business interests and reformers.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Senate
Menereal
Smoot
Need
Watson
House
Bisser
Hoover
Republican Committee
Thought for Today Quotes on Knowledge and Temperance
A daily quotation echoes scripture and Socrates, contrasting mastery with temperance. It ties knowledge of good and avoidance of evil to a learned, balanced character. The brief reflection invites self discipline and moral focus for readers.
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Socrates
Talking pictures promise era of new entertainment
The article notes rapid adoption of talkies over radio as millions embrace synchronized sound in films. It praises stage stars crossing to screen, predicts global appeal and future radio versus cinema clashes, and says Broadway has shifted to Hollywood as tin cans carry vast entertainment previously needing extensive crews.
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Bingville
New York
Broadway
Hollywood
Airship future in travel and commerce gains traction
The article argues that lighter-than-air travel, led by Zeppelins, will overcome early handicaps as it did for motor cars. It notes wartime Zeppelins proved their lethality and envisions pilots obtaining global weather reports to safely guide airships across oceans and continents.
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Russia
Atlantic
Pacific
Sahara Desert
Ocean
Athens
Canaanville
Giant dirigibles stay aloft world beyond single flight
The text asserts that airships could circle the globe in one voyage and remain airborne indefinitely with safety, implying ongoing confidence in long endurance and reliability of dirigibles.
Young Wilbur Huston Vies For Edison Successor
The selection of 49 high school graduates to compete for the honor of succeeding Thomas A. Edison places Wilbur B. Huston in the national spotlight. He will receive four years at a technical school and face intense scrutiny from peers teachers and the public as he grows into a potential Edison heir.
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Lind [Bergh
John Coolidge
Gene Tunney
Wilbur B. Huston
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
United Press
Jenny Lind
Mr. Edison
Ridicule to Stop Kansas Aides on Stockings
An 83 year old aide to Carrie Nation campaigns against bare legs in Kansas, urging stockings for girls. The piece mocks the reformer, argues fashion drives skirts long, and predicts public ridicule will deflect the issue rather than policy.
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Carrie Nation
Kansas
Soing Places and Seeing Things by Gilbert Swan
Messenger Special Writer surveys Kansas Nebraska and Missouri towns noting enduring contrast between rural life and urban modernity. He recalls barns blacksmiths and wagons fading amid cars radios and modern storefronts while celebrating lingering crop towns and grand old signs.
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
Middle West
Kansas Wheat Fields
Signs Of Civilization Monet Renoir Varieties In Nebraska
A local note highlights art by Monet and Renoir among works shown in Nebraska. Mayor Dahiman comments on cultural interest and public reception for the exhibit featuring several notable artists and other pieces.
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Monet
Renoir
Nebraska
Mayor Dahiman
Colleoni and Gattamelata: Renaissance Fighting Virtuosity
The note visits Colleoni and Gattamelata figures in Italy, famed fifteenth century war horses, celebrated by Verrocchio and Donatello. It also praises Mr Ryerson for lending his priceless paintings for public Chicago view, denoting civilization through generosity.
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Colleoni
Mr. Ryerson
Chicago
Metropolis Editorial Tone Shapes A Reading Of Reform Debates
A Chicago oriented critique surveys press metamorphosis from paper sizes to tabloid sensibilities. It references Bryan, Capper, Borah and the push for silver crowns over gold as it notes national tensions with plutocracy and corporate mergers shaping public discourse.
Nebraska Rail Journey through Prosperity and Corn
Narration details Nebraska scenery with corn on both sides of the tracks and vast fields. Banks report farm mortgage reductions and buyers for foreclosed properties, signaling continued prosperity and potential recovery avenues.
Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy
Health and diet guidance from Dr Frank McCoy author of The Newest Way to Health. The article extols refrigeration, its impact on meat fish dairy and produce, and its role in stable prices and public health. It includes Q A sections on tonsil crypts, chili nourishment, and arm numbness linked to circulatory issues.
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Frank McCoy
CC. T
M. K
Corn Stalks Made Valuable Through Cotton Seed Method
A speaker claims corn stalks can gain value via a cotton seed technique and notes advances in farming machinery will enrich the middle west beyond imagination. The comments suggest innovative farming approaches and economic optimism.
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Middle West
Omaha debates city manager plan to replace politics long rule
Omaha considers ending political city government in favor of a professional city manager. Mayor Jim Dahlman has led for twenty years and remains popular, while critics favor businesslike management akin to German practice.
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Omaha
Jim” Dahlman
Bytel
Germany
Omaha Sees Richer Territory Ahead as City Talks Rise
New York’s boastful hope meets Chicago’s grin as Omaha claims greater prospects and eyeing a larger regional role. The mood shifts between cities reflect belief in growth and competition for influence.
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New York
Chicago
Omaha
Omaha as Fourth Railroad Center and Lead Market
The passage extolls Omaha as a key national railroad hub and major livestock market while noting its claim to be the leading producer of pig lead. It reflects on lead’s history as a radioactive material once valued highly, and remarks on aging and obsolescence.
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Omaha
Omaha Exalts City: Dahlman Praises Lincoln of Nebraska
Mayor Dahlman extols Omaha as free of slums, a major fur market, and home to the nation’s largest federal land bank. He cites parks, boulevards, public schools, and a $3.5 million technical high school, inviting readers to visit and witness regional farming energy and growth.
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Dahlman
Omaha
Mississippi
Federal Land Bank
United States
Nebraska
Kansas
Minnesota
Question and Answer on War Planes and Records
A compiled Q and A piece discusses fastest World War I planes with Hispano Suiza motors, four hundred horsepower engines, and a world speed record of 518 miles per hour by Bernardi in a Macchi Viator engine. It also covers the Chicago World's Fair Lincoln log cabin, ukulele history in Hawaii, shore-line erosion of Lake Erie, Permaloy on ocean cables, Houdon bust replicas at Mount Vernon, and Einstein manuscript at Wesleyan University with implications for relativity theory.
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France
Bernardi
M. E.W
Chicago Chamber of Commerce
Jackson Park
Chicago
Lake Erie
Erie
Pennsylvania
Westlern Electric Company
Ingredi
Mount Vernon
City
Jean Antoine Houdon
Paris
Houdon
Virginia
General Washington
Richmond
Dr. Einstein
Wesleyan University
Albert Einstein
Zionist University
Jerusalem
Chant de Cygne Stradivarius Auctioned by Rich Collector
A Stradivarius labeled Chant de Cygne, crafted in 1757 by Antonius Stradivarius, described as the most famous stringed instrument, is part of a collection acquired by Dr. Rich from the estate of Rodman Wanamaker.
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Mary Anderson
Our Mars
Mary Taylor
New York
Bergorrs
Mayor and Commons Council
New York City
Stradivarius
Wos.t. A
Thaddeus Rich
Notel
Antonius Stradivarius
Rich
Rodman Wanamaker
Daily Study in Correct English Word Guide
A compact vocabulary note explaining common usage mistakes and pronunciation. It covers "childish" versus "childlike," mispronounced "Oceanic," and spelling "anaemia." It lists synonyms for stubbornness and introduces a daily habit of mastering one word. The today term is implicate, with example on drawing into entanglement.
Athens News Roundup of Local Events and Notices
Several hundred petitions were filed with the county board for the joint primary on September 7. A deed transferring a three story brick building on South Court Street from Knights of Pythias Athens to Andrew W. Utom of Athens was filed. George Kaler won a baseball game against Portsmouth 12 to 2. Dr W Bourther noted. Chicare, visiting Athens, returned home. Dr Sousher, once a printer, now a Chicago physician. A group of young married women enjoyed a Gravel Hill Grove outing honoring Miss Beatrice Walsh and two others. Ten years ago Perry Schad aimed to beat Thor Olson on the Ohio University gym mat. Athena County Fair opened with a large stock display. Captain Rhys D Evans joined Goodyear Tire in Akron. Athens Messenger leads in daily circulation in small cities. Rev Bert Higley preached at Rutland Union Church. Rutland is his boyhood home.
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W. 8. Bourther
Chicare
Athens
Sousher
Chicago
Gravel Hill Grove
Beatrice Walsh
Robert Smith
Columbus
Clara Stahl
I’omercy
Variety Bazaar Puzzle Clues Mix Nonsensical List
A garbled OCR style page presents a string of mismatched clues and items such as Elecart, External rib, Portable stepa, Sailor, Perspiration, Toe murmur, Late time, Bell’s ring, Hodgepodge, Vegetable, Sheoemakers tool.
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Erchoow
Whde
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Reed
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Weiter
Iowa
Missouri
Indiana
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Sherwood Anderson
Sinclair Lewis
Gopher Prairie
Carl Sandburg
Booth
George Ades
Main Street
Missour
Kansas Town
mid-Manhatta
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Los Angeles
Red Star General Store
HY Arthur Brisbane
King Features Incorporated
Chicago Journal
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John Eastman
Chicago Daily News
la Fontaine
Denver
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Topeka
Arthur Capper
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Rockies
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League of Nations
Rorah
Nebraske Ru
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Nero
Tion
Sinn
Baker Has Cin
NLA
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Mount Verdon
County Board of Election
South Court Street
The
Knights of Ythias
Andrew W. Ut Fom
George Kaler
Portsmouth
Perry Schad
Thor Olson
Ohio University
Rhys D. Evans
Aity of
Bowdoin College
Acc
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of
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Athens Mesenger
Bert Higley
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
Rutland Methodist Church
Rutland
Dover
Lestiny
Fenting
Os Hreeze
Foray
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