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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1926

Page

4

Prohibition party idea and Newberry weigh in Senate past and future

A discussion of Dr Nations push for a single dry party and the failure of party realignment in 1920s politics. It reviews Newberry votes, their political fallout, and upcoming cases of Vare and Smith, noting campaign costs and party dynamics in a turbulent era.

Prohibition Gilbert Nations Washington Borah Capper Fess Wadsworth Edge John Philip Hill Peenetors Sheppard and McKellar Representative Upshawere Edwards Jimio Reed Ritchie Maryland Peaker Longworth William G. McAdoo al Smith Dr Nations Dr. Nations Hor League Truman H. Newberry United States Senate Newberry Itf William Scott Vare Pennsylvania Frank L. Smith Illinois Vare Andmith Senate Ware Smith

Mussolini risk looms as fascist decree eyed

In a fragment of opinion from a 1930s era column, the writer notes a forthcoming fascist decree in Italy to bar pending elections, end woman suffrage, and establish a one man rule under Mussolini, while contrasting American self government with European models. The piece shifts to commentary on Darwins Beagle voyage, Krishnamurti, Indian royalty, a murder case, and economic observations on railroads and corporations.

Mussolini. Com Coch Tt America National Congress Mussolini Darwin Straits of Magellan Newman Borss

Island People Seek American Citizenship For Guam

In Washington Captain Henry B Price governor of Guam reports to Congress that the 15,000 natives ask to become Americans. Guam remains a naval station with navy governance but natives value schooling waterworks roads and prosperity and seek citizenship while keeping local pride and traditions.

Ashington D.c Guam Henry B Price United States Navy Naval Washington Pacific Ishool Charles Philippines Agana Islard United States Charleston Manila Mc Ihinney Navy Prien Congress Guim Marellaq mid-Pacific Espa Agdna Sikmontha United States Department of Agriculture

Broadway Tales of Glitz and Gossip in New York Stage

A bustling New York seafront column recalls theater life and stars like John Boles Ed Gallagher and Gloria Swanson. It traces education roots, stage careers, and backstage chatter about dancers and performers including Jolander and the Devil Sisters amid urban nightlife and rising Broadway acts.

Ecw York Carnegie Institute John Boles Washington Seminary Greenviile Tex Broadway Wall Street Ed Gal Gabe Lagher Shean Galaher Gloria Swanson Millons al Parker Gallagher Harry Richman Meey H Mary Philain Manhattan Kandida Harry K. Thaw Ita Bern Long Island Harry Devil Sisters Yen Dolly Sisters Lan Prars Enfe Alts Maneser Miss Jolander

Popular Athens event dazzles with prizes and gifts

In Athens excitement fills Henderson Crider drug store as 1500 attendees celebrate souvenir day. Mazie Bare heart hands out fans, Rosa Minear gives surprise bags, Mildred Francis and Mrs. Henderson gift chocolates, Donna Roach offers cigars. proceeds fund a municipal hospital. Diamond ring and watch given to the era's most popular woman. Frank Stedman suffers injury from mine collapse.

Henderson-Crider Drug Mazie Bareheart Rosa Minear Mildred Francis C. H. Henderson Donna Roach

Fall election risks for Coolidge and 1928 nominees

Washington Aug 28 The coming November congressional vote affects presidential chances for several candidates. Coolidge could gain renomination if Republicans hold Congress, while a Democratic or insurgence success would topple his bid. Dawes Lowden Borah and others face varying impacts depending on the election outcome. Prohibition becomes a key issue reshaping fortunes for Smith Ritchie Pomerene Read and McAdno, with Ohio and Maryland pivotal.

President Coolidge Congress Senate Corn Dawes Frank O. Lowden Senator Borah Coolidge Secretary of Commerce Hoover Borah Lowden Longworth Watson Atlee Pomerene Ohio

Car design from years ago fails modern standards

A vehicle conceived several years ago cannot meet today’s safety and efficiency requirements, highlighting the rapid pace of automotive regulation and technology upgrades.

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