Reapportionment Forecast and Rural Representation Debate
Congressman Tilson of Connecticut argues no congressional reapportionment until after the 1930 census. He warns urban growth could shift power away from rural districts, noting the 1910 and 1920 censuses did not trigger changes. The piece questions whether the Founding Fathers would accept defying the constitutional reapportionment rule.
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John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
House of Representatives
Igh
Ilsou Btless
Congress
Congressman Tilson
Watch Dog McCarl Buys Expensive Office Rugs
General McCarl famed as the treasury watchdog bought two rugs for his office at a cost of $1600. The purchase, while perhaps justified by morale, drew criticism from ordinary workers who pay taxes for the expense. He is urged to watch his step amid taxpayers and watchdog lore.
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Eneral McCarl
The
Treasury
William Tell
Gessler
Tell
Switzerland
Just Kids HI A Nation Of Kids Says Northwestern Doctor
Dr A R Gilliland a Northwestern University hospital psychologist claims Americans are a nation of kids proven by public overreactions to Rudolph Valentino Gertrude Ederle and Jiddu Krishnamurti His view implies a grown up nation would fear the improbable and the inevitable less.
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A. R. Gilliend
Northwestern University
Rudolph Valentino
Gertrude Ederle
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Gilliland
Grain dust powered auto dream tests by pyrhe chemists
Agricultural chemists report early tests using grain dust from a gravi tor to run an engine. The experiment shows power to turn the engine for many revolutions, sparking hopes of cars that run on grain dust though it remains a wild dream for now. Farmers would be delighted if feasible.
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Department of Agriculture
Encourg
Dobbin
Wealth and resilience themes echo through a postwar reflection
Louis Siebold cites crime costs and police spending as signs of a postwar malaise. Theodore Roosevelt speaks at Niagara Falls on prosperity. debates over party power, fiscal policy, and political figures surface amid weather and a storm in Iowa.
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Louis Siebold
United States
Niacara Falls
Theodore Roosevelt
Yearlong Ford Tour Demonstrates Aviation Progress and Public Interest
The second annual commercial aviation tour shows rapid gains in U S flight tech and airport readiness. Twenty three planes logged over a million passenger miles with two week route through Detroit Kalamazoo Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Des Moines Lincoln Wichita Kansas City Moline Indianapolis Cincinnati Cleveland Ft Wayne Detroit.
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Washington, D. C
Ford
Middle West
Cleveland
Detroit
Lincoln
Wichita
Nantes City
St. Joseph
Moline
Cnicago
Milies
St. Paul
Mujel
Kalamazoo
Isti
Capolis
Visile
Inyous
Walter A. Terntyy
Cxsh
Hving
Chicago
Milwaukee
Des Moines
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Ft. Wayne
Memory and Modern Busy Life in New York
In New York City, memory training and efficiency schemes flood offices and stock exchanges as busy men juggle duties. A columnist notes many imitate activity to impress others, using postcards to remind tasks, while mishaps show memory tricks can backfire. A Broadway actress misreads a meeting request, revealing the hurried pressures of the urban scene.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Favorite pastime of successful men
The New York Times surveyed 240 prominent men across professions. It found 85 favor fishing, 74 golf, and 52 shooting, with responses from statesmen, clergy, bankers, doctors, military officers, educators, actors, businessmen, and artists.
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New York Times
Athens News Chronicle Teaches Local Lane Etiquette and Notables
The itemized notes recount a public funeral procession right of way on 4th Street in Athens. It records a secret marriage of Charles Day and Louise Fitzer, the Fulton brothers growing 2400 tomato plants, and the Bean tin wedding at McKinley Avenue. Also noted are land sales, home amenities, a visitor from Pomeroy, and yearlong school enrollment and reunion plans alongside local civic figures and a birth.
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Athens
Insurgent Divisions Mark 1924 Wisconsin and New Hampshire GOP Races
In Washington the piece notes Senator Moses of New Hampshire as a conservative insurgent, differing from La Follette and Norris. It contrasts Coolidge’s administration with Moses and cites Bass’s opposition. Wisconsin shows Blaine as an administration loyalist, while La Follette allies fracture GOP ranks in the race for governor and Senate renomination.
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Washington
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Norris
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Moses
Coolidge
Robert P. Bass
Congress
Wisconsin
John J. Blaine
Senate
Irvine L. Lenroot
Lenrott
Blaine
Lemont
Herman L. Ekern
Fred R. Zimmerman
Bob" la Follette
J. D. Beck
Merlin Hull
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Ditoe
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Bers
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Holland
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Enate
Iowa
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Rall
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York
Memory School
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Seseale
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Train Connection
Baltimore & Ohio
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Jersey City
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National Limited
T. J. West Division
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Servets
Charles Day
Miss Louise Fitzer
Fulton Brothers
Alva Bean
McKinley Avenue
E. D. Sayre
Grosvenor Street
McKinstry and Parker
Mr. Clyde Edmundson of
Pomeroy
Reunion
Heig
Trimble
Russ Finsterwald
Syracuse
S. N. Hobsay
Woman’s Club
Chamber of Commerce
Buchtel
Carl Mansfield
Charles P. Stewart
Messenger
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