Advertising Rates and Political Jockeying in 1920s News
The page lists advertising rates and carriers for The News Telegraph and details a Kansas City political fight over the Republican nomination. It discusses Secretary Mellon, Mr. Hoover, Mr. Coolidge, and party delegates, noting tensions between eastern interests, the St. Lawrence project, and agricultural concerns as Hoover gains momentum.
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Andy
Kansas
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Halie
Tloover
Mellon x
Hoover
Mr. Coolidge
Coolidge
Mr. Hoover
Kansas City
Middle West
Seaboard
New York
Fin.favare
United States
Middle -West
Rockefeller Sees Education For Service Not Wealth
John D. Rockefeller Jr delivers commencement address in Nashville urging that education should prepare a person for a useful life in their environment. He argues schooling can fail if it trains only for wealth or status and emphasizes the aim of service over money in any profession.
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John
Rockefell Jn
Nashville
Tern
Tle
Rockefeller
Matthias
Cevar
Jin
Tnt
M Jelne
Roefeller
Education’s value and misuses in youth pursuit
A critic argues that higher education should serve practical citizenship and real-life application. He cautions against overeducation and the Rockefeller idea, noting a trend toward hit and miss schooling that wastes money when aimed beyond probable life roles.
Drawbacks and high costs of early aviation profits
Aviation remains costly and largely unprofitable as stunts and experimental flights rely on backers. A Stinson-Detroiter costs 12500 dollars with about 2000 flight hours, limiting passenger transport. Kingsford Smith and Palmer reportedly received government aid to cope with finances, underscoring meager earnings for aviators beyond fame.
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Qmahn
Charles. Kingsford
Smith
Charles_T
Oakland
Cal
Australia
Pacific Flight
Syers
Bublic
Lindbergh
Thaw Denied Entry to England Returns to America
The article notes Harry Thaw was refused landing in the United Kingdom under British law as a foreign-crime extradition safeguard. He remained aboard the Acquatania in Southampton and will sail back to America without setting foot ashore. The piece discusses Thaw’s tumultuous public life and the English insistence on applying their laws equally to all offenders.
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Thaw
England
Southampton
America
Stanford, White
Evelyn Thaw
White
Insane Asylum
Harry Thaw
Little Isle Pbut
Aterita
Bowman Concedes Loss in Gubernatorial Run
Former state senator M L Bowman challenged Governor Hammill after a disputed Republican nominating fight. Bowman claimed prairie fervor and Wall Street influence swayed voters, while Hammill supporters praised his candidacy as the strongest in the field. The Cass County paper notes Bowman’s sharp critique and calls him a poor loser.
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M. L. Bowman
Hammill
Bowman
Prairies
News-Telegraph
Cass County
John Hammill
Himuelf
Stores and Community Welfare Editorial Review
An editorial argues chain stores harm towns by draining wealth and reducing independent merchants. It claims these retailers parasitize communities, cause unemployment and property vacancies, and concentrate wealth, undermining local progress and individual opportunity.
Small Town Growth Fears From Chain Store Invasion
An observation in a magazine warns that branches of large organizations with no village use invade small cities to siphon their financial lifeblood. It praises local energy and business initiative as the town’s true growth engine while noting chains homogenize ownership and stifle community progress.
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Our
Constitution
Thrift Magazine
Town and press clash over farm relief and tax cuts
A collage of editorials shows towns debating Coolidge draft relief, automobile sales tax repeal, and corporate burdens. Publications from Waterloo Tribune to Humboldt Republican weigh relief timing, tax cuts, and potential party realignments ahead of the nominating season.
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Tracr
Star-Clipper
Lyrics of Life by Douglas Malloch
Poem reflecting on grief and joy as forces that shape life and faith. It contrasts prosperity with war and sin, suggesting that grief can deepen love for God and guide the heart back to important things.
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Douglas Malloch
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Future Wonders
Poem envisions future air travel where airships replace planes and crossing oceans becomes effortless. It imagines passengers dining in Cork while others fly from Petrograd to Rome, with mechanics quickly fixing engines at sea. The verse celebrates invention easing peril and distance.
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Seven Seas
New York
Cork
Petrograd
Rome
Hemi
Fragmentary Weathering of Doubtful Passages
A fragmented OCR piece discusses the value of new aviation fuels and motor efficiency, pondering which fuels or passages best assist a motor in long journeys. It references doubt and mortality in a stylistic, midwestern-era tone.
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George Matthew Adams
Highest in Country Claim From Colorado Town
A Colorado town in Stinault county boasts it is the highest town in the state and possibly the nation. It sits at about 10 018 feet in elevation, with residents noting the altitude as a defining feature and a point of pride.
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Stinault
County
Colorado
United States
Edison Inc Assets Exceed Liabilities In 11 To 1 Ratio
Edison Inc and subsidiaries show assets of 5,826,004 and liabilities of 528,000, indicating assets exceed liabilities by about 11 to 1. Announcement ties to affiliation between Fulisan corporation and Spliddors Bethlehem Flovetris in radio field. details outline capitalization and current assets across the group.
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Deat of
Tho
Ralph Tk Allen
Edison Corporating
Ween
Fulisan Corporation
Spliddors Beddlehem
Flovetris Corporation
Vee Thine Trends Stir Debate Over Lane Disruptions
A fragment reflects concerns about disruptive trends in urban transit with references to city figures and ongoing debates. Names and places are unclear, but the piece signals tension around public behavior, governance, and policy responses in a metropolitan setting.
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Burke, Knipers & Mahoney, Inc
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North Wabash Ave
Graybar
Lexington, Ave
Canada
U. S
Cass
Waterloo-Tribune
Cedar - Rapids Gazette
Ifich
Bonne
News-Republican
Humboldt
Woo Rey Wilson
Jey
Walt Mason
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Anders
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