Mann Returns as Southern Campaign Power in Hoover Era
Colonel Horace A. Mann reemerges as a key Republican figure behind the scenes in the South after aiding Hoover’s 1928 victory. The Tennessee lawyer, once sidelined, is now expected to take a major post, signaling renewed effort to hold Southern political strength.
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Washington
Horace A. Mann
Colonel Mann
South
Mr. Hoover
Claudius Huston
Mann
Huston
Republican National Committee
Walter Brown
White House
Walter Newton
National Committee
James Francis Burke
Hoover
Vanity and Ridicule in Thought for Today
A devotional note cites Jeremiah 51 18 on vanities fading in time of visitation and quotes L Estrange on defeating vanity through ridicule, urging readers to choose reason over vanity and mockery as corrective tools.
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Jeremiah
Newspaper Office Visit Inspires Youth Toward Citizenship
A group of school children tour a newspaper office and observe presses, types, and pages. They learn how a community paper is made involves many minds and the value of truth in journalism. The visit leaves them with lasting impressions on responsibility and honest reporting.
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The
Messenger
The Mystery of Man as a Living Machine
The article discusses Professor C J Judson Herrick's mechanistic view that mind and life are brain and body processes, comparing thought to manufactured goods. It notes the enduring mystery of human consciousness despite such theories and argues against reducing humanity to mere machinery.
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C. Judson Herrick
University of Chicago
Doctor Herrick
Herrick
Jerry Muggivan rises in circus world with Ringling link
In a storied tale, Jerry Muggivan’s name climbs the circus ladder as Ringling Brothers expands its grip. The piece notes his fortune, the Ringlings purchase of John Robinson Hagenbeck Al Garlynes and others, plus a peek at costs for a chorus girl’s upkeep and the public view of show business.
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Gubert Swan
Wester
New York
Jerry Muggivan
Tanberk
Ory
Goine
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Tas
Ringling
Barnum
John Robinson
Sells
Joto
Hagenbeck
Ringling Brothers
Jerry
Cireux
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J. Ring- Wing
Ningling
Ring of
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Johnobinson
al Grnes
Sparks
American Circus Association
Aircraft weight changes from 2000 to 30000 pounds
The note describes adjusting the aircraft weight from 2,000 pounds to 30,000 pounds. It discusses implications for wings and other components as part of the redesign.
Napoleon and Lindbergh compared in bold naval remark
The text notes Napoleon pledged to avoid unnecessary danger for France and the army, then parallels Lindbergh to the famed conqueror and calls for a similar restraint. It frames Lindbergh as an artist akin to Napoleon and urges prudent conduct.
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Napoleon
Paris
France
Lindbergh
Hoover Proclaims Fire Prevention Week
President Hoover issues a proclamation marking Fire Prevention Week in Chicago. He urges citizens to exercise ordinary care, noting that fire losses in the United States have fallen for two consecutive years.
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Hoover
United States
Arson, Forest Fires and Firefighting Urged in Landmark View
A historical perspective argues arson signals willingness to murder and stresses the neglected duty of fighting forest fires. It urges chemists and aviation experts to join forces for prevention and rapid response to wildfires.
Secretary of War outlines inland waterways plan
Mr. Good under Hoover authority states the country will spend hundreds of millions more, on top of the 1500 million already spent, to connect the nation with a chain of inland waterways, forming a great artery of trade.
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MR. Good
Hoover
Engineer President Promises National Improvements
The speaker praises a President who is an engineer and capable of solving problems. He favors creating permanent enterprises and argues others should handle bootleg liquor issues, stressing optimism about savings and progress.
British Home Office Reports Drop in Drunkenness
The British Home Office releases figures showing a decline in drunkenness levels across monitored areas. Officials cite improved enforcement, public campaigns, and social trend shifts as contributing factors.
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Home Office
Sinusitis and health guidance by Dr Frank McCoy
Dr Frank McCoy explains sinus and antrum anatomy and common infections, their development with age, and risks of surgical venturing. He advocates fasting and diet to cleanse poisons, notes dangers of probing procedures, and urges practical relief through antiseptics and air-suction devices.
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Frank McCoy
British arrests fall in 1928. alcohol record still high
In Great Britain, 9 254 fewer arrests occurred in 1928 than 1927. Nineteen twenty eight recorded the best alcoholic behavior record since World War I, reflecting stable drinking patterns despite crime trends.
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Great Britain
Temperate England Chosen Over Dry Spirits
A Victorian-era claim likens England to choosing temperate beer and light wines over spirits. The note recalls a proposed U S program to adopt the same approach but concludes it is too late now.
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England
United States
Anniversary marked for Rome capture ending papal temporal power
Hialy described the fifty ninth anniversary of the seizure of Rome by Italian forces, noting the end of the Pope's temporal authority and the shift in Italian history.
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Hialy
Rome
Rome celebrates anniversary amid Vatican crust of pact
A laurel wreath in Rome honors the breach of Porta Pia as the city keeps its anniversary despite a recent agreement between the Pope and the Italian government. Prince Boncompagni Ludovisi laid the wreath on the tablet marking the historic breach.
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Rome
Vatican
Boncompagni- Ludovisi
Porta Pia
Trials of Arabs in Jerusalem start amid clashes
In Jerusalem six Arabs face trials for murder and robbery with no murder found, receiving one and two year terms. In Minsk, Russian Jewish Communists call a protest meeting over Palestine conditions. a clash with Zionists ends with Communist victory and resolutions condemning Zionism, Britain, and the Socialist International.
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Jerusalem
Minsk
Rrussia
Palestine
Socialist International
Yiddish Communist Daily Claims Arab Majority Right in Palestine
A Yiddish Communist Daily editorial asserts Arabs hold the sole right to Palestine due to their majority, comparing political divisions to a house divided within Russia.
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James
Palestine
Russia
Life of Lady Grace Hay Drummond-Hay and other Q&A facts
Lady Grace Hay Drummond-Hay, daughter of Sidney Lethridge of Stempstead England, married Sir Robert Hay Drummond-Hay in 1920. After his death in 1926 she became a journalist and she was the first woman to cross the Atlantic on the Graf Zeppelin and the only woman to circle the globe on it. The Leonard Wool Memorial funds film shipments to leper colonies, including Culion in the Philippines. Lake Tanganyika depths reach about 4,190 feet, while Lake Wananya is noted in Atvia. Macy’s escalators are said to carry about 240 010 people upstairs. The Collegians theme song is Are How We Love Our College. Vagitus is the technical term for a newborn’s first cry, with Vagissement as the French equivalent. The original title of Key’s Star Spangled Banner was The Defense of Fort McHenry.
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Drummond-Hay
Grace Hay Drummond-Hay
Sidney Lethridge
Stempstead
England
Robert Hay Drummond-Hay
lLany Hay
Philippine Islands
A Daily Study In Correct English Propriety Entry
A compact entry on propriety defined as conformity to established rules or custom. It notes etiquette limits and cites a proverb about one word daily vocabulary growth. The piece emphasizes using proper terms and avoiding misuses in daily speech.
Elks Likely End Games as Ohio U Opens Football Season
The Elks will not play further games this year since many players are Ohio University men and the Ohio University season is about to start. Neighbors say T. F. Weitzel of Wolfe Street has a giant pumpkin. The fruit reportedly measures five feet eleven inches in circumference.
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Elks
Ohio University
T. F. Weitzel
Wolfe Street
Athens High picks for football candidates pick list
About 25 boys answered Coach Macekie's call for football candidates. Stars include Littler Fetch Foraker Collins Edgar Banks and Kircher from Athens High School.
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Macekie
Athens High School
Littler
Fetch
Foraker
Collins
Edgar
Banks
Kircher
Amesville Aunt Visitors Highlight Phillips House Guests
Mr and Mrs Frank P Phillips entertain as house guests for several days the latter’s aunt Mrs Lucetta Dean from Amesville. The visit centers on family ties and local hospitality as the guest enjoys the stay.
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Frank P. Phillips
Lucetta Dean
Amesville
Ohio University Football Schedule Recalls 20 Years Ago
Twenty years ago Ohio University football featured home games in Athens against Dan, Athens Business College, Oni Northern, Wilmington, Muskingum, and Heidelberg and away contests with West Virginia Wesleyan, Otterbein, Miami, Ohio Northern and Cincinnati. A. W. Uttum returned at noon from a visit with his in law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Thomas, Marietta.
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Ohio University
Dan
Athens Business College
Oni Northern
Wilmington
Muskingum
Heidelberg
West Virginia Wesleyan
Otterbein
Miami
Ohio Northern
Cincinnati
A. W. Uttum
D. H. Thomas
Mariettae
Breakfast hosts honor guests in Athens gathering
Mrs. Chester A. Baird hosted a charming Tuesday morning breakfast on Woodland Avenue. Guests included Mrs. A. C. Rossi and Mrs. W. B. Golden of Athens.
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Chester A. Baird
Woodland Avenue
A.C. Rossi
W. BG. Golden
Athens
Mrs A Johnson Visited Glouster as Guest of Mr James Altman
Mrs A Johnson spent the day in Glouster as the guest of Mr and Mrs James Altman.
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Glouster
James Altman
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