The Manufacturer and the Community
E W McCullough of the Chamber of Commerce argues manufacturers are a community project not just a personal business. He notes factories support workers and families, and cohesion across cities boosts success through shared material, labor, taxes, and technology. The call is to form manufacturers councils now amid wartime efficiency pressure.
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E. W. McCullough
Department of Manufacture
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamcters of Commerce
McCullough
Two Kansas City Boys Learn Crime Doesn’t Pay
A judge sent two Kansas City youths to 30 days for car thefts to visit a penitentiary for a day. They witnessed hard labor, cages, and the bleak lives of prisoners, learning from an aging robber that crime does not pay.
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Kansas City
Bill Trasse
Bill la Trasse
Mrs Custers Secret Sixty Two Years Ago Romance on the Hudson
A Civil War era romance recalls a West Point soldier and a young lady who wed as the war raged. The man rose to general, fought in many battles, and died with his 200 troops in the West. His widow, Mrs George A Custer, now 25 years since 1876, dwells in New York keeping faith and youth by casting bitterness from life.
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New York
George A. Custer
Barley Water Emerges as New Beverage Trend
London tastes barley water as a peaceful addition to the liquor scene with fashionable clubs sipping it amid whisky and soda. The drink is not malt and is presented as a traditional fever remedy. An old Century Dictionary edition notes barley water as an established fever decoction.
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London
America
Motion picture sound and future heights cited in New York feature
William Fox showcases talking pictures praised as perfect with synchronized sound and image. Detroit announces a new eighty one story building plan at 873 feet, voiced by J Book Jr. as developer. The piece envisions a mechanical age expanding to flight and mile high structures.
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New York
William Fox
Detroit
J. Book, Jr
Texas town awash with Edgar B. Davis bonus cash
In Luling Texas a town of about 1500 residents suddenly holds 2 million dollars in bonus money from oilman Edgar B Davis who shared profits. Many buyers rush to buy cars as brokers and spectators begin a three day holiday with markets bullish and steel at a high tape. Bears feel pressure as a culture of buying grows stronger.
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Luling
Texas
Edgar B. Davis
Davis
Market notes and opinions on stock buys and cotton crop
The report notes that 36,000 shares of Standard Oil of California were bought yesterday and rose in value. It also observes cotton futures falling on a large anticipated harvest, with farmers facing lower prices when crops are abundant and higher prices when short.
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Standard Oil
California
Miss Ryan and Browne win Wimbledon foreign women title
Miss Ryan and Mary K. Browne of California conquered all foreign women at Wimbledon and will bring back the tennis championship of the United States. Bobby Jones, a young Georgian, returns home with Great Britain open golf championship. We have bootleggers, late hours, jazz and lounge lizards. But we also have young people that count.
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Miss Ryan
Mary K. Browne
California
United States
Bobby Jones
Great Britain
Van Sweringen rail consolidation urged for efficiency
The plan to merge five railroads including Erie Nickel Plate Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley and Pere Marquette is seen as a path to economy if well managed and shared with the public. The author argues big units are necessary as European nations compete as single entities.
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van Sweringen
Erie
Nickel Plate
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hocking Valley
Pere Marquette
Europe
Francs Reach New Low Amid French Currency Crisis
The Belgian and French francs hit an all time low amid a severe currency crisis. French statesmanship faces a dilemma as Paris weighs using its gold reserves to steady the franc. Fear grows of gold leaving France if tapped, leaving the country financially exposed. The public remains uncertain about finance and policy during a tense period around Spain's election cycle.
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France
Senate Cloture Debate in Dawes Era Stalls Reform Effort
The 1925 Senate session ends with no change to rules permitting unlimited debate and filibuster. Senator Underwood urged cloture on revenue and appropriation measures, while opponents argued against limiting debate. House rules favor strong majority control as Senate relies on unanimous consent.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Charles G. Dawes
United States Senate
Senate
Oscar Underwood
Alabama
Robinson
Arkansas
iReed
Missouri
Democratic Party
Underwood
Harding
Wilson
House of Representatives
House
Senators Must Run Again
Washington remarks on the rigors of Senate campaigns noting that senators must campaign over entire states while representatives race within single districts. The piece contrasts modern elections with earlier methods and cites reluctance among some potential candidates in smaller states.
East Side Pageantry Heralds Multi Faith Fiesta
Colorful religious processions light New York's East Side as golden Italian shrines rise on tenement fronts. The streets fill with bands, vendors, and offerings to saints, blending solemn ritual with festive bustle across diverse neighborhoods.
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New York
Italy
East Side Pageantry Blends Old World Festivity in NYC
A vivid description of summer street scenes in New York with crepe paper confetti and parade pageantry. Immigrant and religious communities join in vibrant display as Mount Carmel hosts St Antonio celebrations with blue and gold banners and candle bearers.
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New York
Mount Carmel
St. Antonio
Athens Sees Progress On Bank, School And Law Center
A 493 prominent voters petition was presented to Mayor Day as Athens advances on a five story Athens National Bank building near completion and ground is broken for a new Athens High School amid ongoing controversy. Law offices relocate from the old Messenger building as bids pour in for canal work and local officials laud sheriff and Mrs Murphy for a jail dinner.
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Athens National Bank
Elks Lodge
Athens High School
Dean Henry Williams
Law
Messenger
National Bank
Shaw
Panama Canal
Athens County
Murphy
Questions and Answers in One Bundle of News and Advice
A column mixes political observations on campaign districts and Senate versus House dynamics with a Q A section. It covers how district size affects campaigning, asks about World War I insurance policy beneficiaries, explains Duncan Phyfe’s prominence, suggests hedge plants, and clarifies the pronunciation of Lascell es.
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Veterans’ Bureau
Duncan Phyfe
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Advocated for Elderly Bowel Care
A Caldwell physician with 47 years practice condemns routine purges for age related constipation. He promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that regulates bowels in older adults, reducing harsh cathartic measures and oils.
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Caldwell
Monticello
Dr. Caldwell
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