Forecast of 1928 Election Shades Hoover Victory
A Washington correspondent argues the 1928 presidential race favors Herbert Hoover. He critiques Smith’s eastern chances, analyzes how loss of several key states could defeat Smith, and predicts New York’s early returns may signal a tight contest rather than a landslide.
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Smith
Herbert Hooves
Herbert Hoover
Ecanenes
Maryland
Caary
Ronan
Hasenseyer
Ford
Wren
Kentucky
Massa
Missouri
New York
New Jersey
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Mei AP & Bingle
Gini Smith
Oklahoma
New Hampshire
Minnesota
Massachueavis
Rumiuns
Kent
Linals
Conneticut and Tear
Democrtic National Committee
Massachusetts
Tim
New York State
Feighs
Timeline snapshot of 18th and 19th century events
On November 2 dates France ceded western lands to Spain by secret treaty. The American army was officially disbanded. In 1794 William Cullen Bryant was born. In 1868 Grant won the presidency with Virginia Texas and Mississippi not participating. Michigan recorded a voter margin of 135,957 to 40,677.
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France
Spain
William Cullen Bryant
Grant
Virginia
Texas
Mississippi
Michigan
Woe to the crown of pride and drunkenness quote
The excerpt reflects Isaiah 28 1 on pride and fading beauty tied to wine and a Seneca remark calling drunkenness voluntary madness in a religious philosophical tone. It presents two epigraphs emphasizing moral critique of excess and folly.
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Ephraim
Carbondale Returns to Work in Coal Field Revival
Carbondale, once a leading mining town in the Hocking field, moves to restart mining after months of idleness. Workers, led by Colonel Enderlin and Melvin Doolittle, form a local group to manage relations with the mine and preserve homes and livelihoods, signaling a shift toward cooperative, direct employer-worker dealings.
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Hocking
Sunday Creek
Richard Enderlin
Melvin Doolittle
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Doolittle
Carvbondale
Nelsonville
Voters Face Bond Issues for Highway Improvements
The coming election centers on highway bond proposals totaling 330 million dollars. Voters in several states are urged to pass these bonds to improve roads, reflecting how transportation has evolved from dirt routes to high speed travel.
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Hoover and Smith End Campaign Journeys Ahead of Election
Arthur Brisbane reports Hoover returns to California to wind up his bid while Coolidge wishes him safe passage. Alfred E. Smith goes home to New York to finish his campaign certain of victory as Robinson and Curtis predict success. Wall Street had backed Smith but now shows 10 to 10 odds on Hoover.
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Kentucky
Iowa
Kansas
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Maine
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Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Erbert Hoover
Coolidge
Alfred E. Smith
Old
New York
Robinson
Curtis
Wall Street
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New York State
Hoover
Health and Fitness Q and A by Dr Frank McCoy
Dr Frank McCoy answers reader questions on healthy living and the limits of human mind. He critiques overreliance on fluff while urging practical diet changes and cautious investment in new ventures. He warns against overeating flour and recommends greens dairy meat and a balanced plan.
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Frank McCoy
Retirement of Reading engineer Hammill after 51 years of service
The Reading locomotive engineer William R. Hammill, after 51 years in railroading and 40 years as an engineer, finishes his career with the Boardwalk Flier in Camden. His final run ends in a wreck that killed a bystander, a tragedy he says spoils his career and leads to a small pension and dinner in his honor. The column then critiques waste, thrift in Pennsylvania college meals, and reports a separate Illinois death of Elfrieda Knaak after self inflicted injuries. A reader comment links Wilson Hoover to cabinet choices in a critique of political loyalties.
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Hammill
Camden
Smith
Wilson
Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Alfred ©. Smith
Herbert Hoover
Election taft debate and betting scene mixed in era column
A clipped historical note records I Allen challenging C Mee iager rep after reviewing sports columns, reflecting early election betting and public interest. It mentions Taft and New York gamblers as part of the era’s political chatter while noting weather and other unrelated items.
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I. Allen
Taft
Solay
New York City
Newt
Hind legs needed in Broadway shows
By the Way In New York notes Broadway demand for unseen performers who supply the comic or dance support as the show’s “hind legs.” Alf and George AN are highlighted as famed examples, while an anonymous past performer, cast by Seymour Felix, is praised for dedication and timeliness despite anonymity.
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George AN
Way
Cross-Word Puzzle Clues Mix Incoherent Fragments
Puzzle text presents a jumble of clue fragments and garbled phrases about authors, birds, numbers, and objects. No coherent article event or person clearly defined.
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