Moderate Plank On League Likely In Democratic Convention
The article reports on anticipated party platform shifts at the Democratic national convention. It notes Hitchcock and allies favor a moderate prohibition plank, while opposed by dry forces who warn they can block opponents' plans. Delegates from Nebraska Michigan South Dakota Mississippi and Colorado discuss strategy, naming leaders and committee selections. The piece conveys tensions between Prohibition advocates and those aligned with President Coolidge’s proposals and Adoos coalition.
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Weis
Ti Musgiese
Alabama
Chaumain
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Premiess
Wusgiave
Adon
McAnee
Alzeom Smith
Athaach Peiher
Wien
Coding
Wiley Peat
Thomas
Ralston
Narani
Ku Kinshin
McAdoo
Hell
Srath
Vattie
Smith
Bids Opened for Stamford Road Projects
The Stamford Selectmen opened bids for road work from Courtland Street to the Darien town line and from Stilwater Avenue to Greenwich town line. Bid totals ranged with Paul Basso submitting the low bid of := a bidder list shows Mianh Patwer and William F. Arthur also submitting figures.
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Stamford
Ps Selegram
Courtland Street
Darien
Shothe
Stilwater Avenue
Greeiwich
Dhtien
Jones
Wis
Paul Basso
FIT
AVA
Mianh Patwer
Ang William FF
Aathur
AN of
Stamtorr
South American animal arrives with webbed feet and dachshund body
A bizarre creature described as body like a dachshund with webbed feet arrived today in New York. It was shipped from South America via a commercial attaché and may be studied by zoological authorities in Washington.
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York
South Ameria
Puenos
Selung
Wirdens
Liggett’s Store at Main and Fairfield Opens Today
Liggett’s new store at Main Street and Fairfield Avenue opens this morning, with a large soda fountain, mahogany and marble fittings, and a full drug and cosmetic department. Michael J. Sullivan to manage the newer unit. Alfred Teech to run the older store. extensive sanitary and refreshment facilities highlighted by a large prescription department and separate perfume and tobacco sections.
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Miln Street
Tanfield Avenue
U S
Tanfield Vetue
Main Street
Mitiael J
Sullisan
Aister
Mama
Tiggetts
Alfred 1
Teeeh
Soda Fountain
Wain Street
Suithan
Tasoph “Ebar
Frances Carcall
Alabama contest to be withdrawn amid party tensions
Reported in Alabama that the Underwood contest may be withdrawn due to legal technicalities. Delegation leaders dispute ballot commitments and a compromise appears reached within factions of the delegation. The plan centers on factional support and a proposed platform, with no immediate material change expected.
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Alabama
Underwood
Pilid
Obituary notices for Lohne and Dooley families
Obituaries list funeral details for Allee Elizabeth Lohne wife of Anker and for Thomas Dooley both reported with service times, locations, and burial plans. Loehne to be interred Mountain Grove Cemetery after a noon service at 992 Sapte Avenue parish. Dooley to be buried at St Michaels Cemetery after a 230 PM service from Gemae Potter parlors.
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Allee
Elizabeth Lohne
Elizabeth Tsne
Anker
Mill
Arleck
Howe
Sapte Avenue
Pural
Mountain Grove
Themis Wo
Clarence D Bolster
Clarener PD
Forine
Alshamen Woodhaven
Boris
Woodhaven
Strnford
Oclerk
Gemae Pdp Potter
Jtnion Ecmeters
Stratford
Unclear text storm: dumpoff scene and local response
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a dump near Wittain SQeer ostension and streets past Poston and drillingten avenues with unclear references to Uridge yort famines and a Stapleton note about sanitation. A Blarr superintendent is cited regarding city cabinet smother time, amid stray refuse reports.
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Wille Sneeza
Wittain Sqeer
Ajong
Nobig Avenue
Poston
Drillingten
Uridge
Biish
Stapleton
Underwood Group Battles Unit Rule in Kentucky Bloc
A fragmented report details how the Underwood group contests the unit rule at Kentucky’s Democratic convention. Delegates from the ninth district, Gov. Teldis’ home area, face the challenge as the district convention had instructed two delegates to support Underwood, sparking a fight over representation at the national convention.
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Underwood
Kentucky
Delragues
Govenor Teldis
Fele
Cummings as Democratic leader in Connecticut politics
ThePassage outlines Cummings 1873 birth era and roles from Stam ford mayor to state attorney, Democratic national committee links, and influence in delegate groupings for a split New York Connecticut delegation. It notes alliances with McAdoo and Weld and discusses the 1920s party dynamics and proposed compromises within the delegation.
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New York
Comstock
Alfred Luehing
Claude S Carnes
Moo Cummings
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Ghee
Vier Thurmar
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Coun Uals
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McAdoos
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Archibald Weneid
Fenion
Peter
Liverrall
Speilagy
Cumin Nes
Yelding
Thoms
Waterbury
Smith
Hampshire Deelgation
Tiel Brown
Ohio Delegates Demand Strong Anti Klux Plank In Platform
Ohio Democrats pushed a firm anti Klansman plank at the party convention as Latals and others faced a tense vote. Delegates from Youngstown and other areas backed a resolution to oppose the Ku Klux Klan and support prohibition. The final balloting saw mixed support with several near party line outcomes and calls for unified action at the national convention.
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Youngstown
Rignhage
Ohio
Cauchs
Wlan
Ayt Chayne
Klan
Mollie
Mii VicAooy
Rai Muthheman
Moors
Geope
Nidpscal
Chashman
Amd
Wooa Jallan Mfotiie
Candi
Fe Fm
Slessendien
F . Piahin
Chaos at Smith We Adoo Convention Amid Victory Day Fanfare
Report outlines a riotous scene at a convention with delegates, police parades, ambulances on standby, and heavy security as factions clash. Mentioned are venues, badges, and a plan to ship bodies in extreme cases, with dismissive notes on the proceedings and surrounding cheers.
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Abudisan Square Garden
Ozuliflow
Eshimes Po Snuth
Biffh
Winess
Glory of the Sea rare shell found in 1898 quake loss
One of the rarest sea shells, the Glory of the Sea, resembles a rosebud in shape. Only twelve to fourteen exist in collections, with three specimens found in 1898 by a British scientist on a Matuippine card reef. A few weeks later the reef was destroyed by an earthquake.
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Kansas City Star
Fiery convention battle shapes 1924 campaign notes
Fragmented draft notes describe an upcoming party convention with McAdoo Smith and Taft era figures. Tension centers on religious tolerance, platform fights, and the battle over a 1924 presidential nomination. Lots of names, factions, and procedural stakes swirl in a tense political preview.
Local civic notices amid political turmoil and club gatherings
Fragmented meeting leads and factional chatter across clubs and lodges. References to Republican and community groups appear amid garbled names and street addresses, with warnings of political friction and a dismissive tone toward ongoing discussions.
Say Kid Youre All Skin and Bone Advertisement
A vintage ad promotes McCoys Cod Liver Oil Tablets for malnourished children. It extols cod liver oil’s vitality, urges mothers to buy from Levally Drug Stores, and claims quick health gains for undernourished kids. The copy targets parents with vivid pleas and customer-friendly pricing.
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Levally
Music Study Club Elects Officers and Plans New Melodies
MIRS Card elected president of the Music Study Club with Mrs Laredo Munroe Card named second vice president and Mrs Chaite Benedict as first vice president. Officers and advisors outlined a program featuring Belair Plantation Melodies to be published, with Benedict presenting a nid life plantion theme and songs by Miss Benedict and Mrs Benedict performed by members and guests.
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Cers
Laredo Munroe
Chaite
David Tiass
Slug Narsane
William
Kertha Fiichcock
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Gans
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