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Governor Smith's tempered stand on Prohibition and tax limits
The New York Governor argues against altering the Eighteenth Amendment while urging a scientific, maximum alcohol definition under federal law. He favors states choosing their own permitted beverages within a national cap and warns against labeling him a nullifier. The piece also touches on postwar European debt and U.S. finance.
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Debtors Borrow More Foreign Securities In 1926 Quarter
Report notes new foreign securities market activity in the United States during the first quarter of 1926. It lists German funds and various international assets, including references to South American holdings and other overseas offerings, reflecting cross border debt movements.
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Peace talk from Capone rattles Chicago bootleg war
In Cicero a weary Capone, reputed Chicago beer gang leader, opens peace talks with rivals. He claims to want an end to street gunfire and urges rivals to lay down arms and consider their mothers and sisters. Observers note the fragile mood amid a massive bootleg economy.
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West Point Cadets Train to Yale Bowl Despite Bus Problems
A report notes West Point cadets will travel to Yale Bowl by special train this fall, a return to prior arrangements after last year’s bus breakdowns. The piece discusses training, efficiency, and the broader implications for Army leadership, noting ongoing travel logistics between West Point and New Haven.
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Pared Presepent and Political Confusion
A garbled OCR passage discusses presidential strategies, voter influence, and social concerns. It references poll behavior, party actions, and supposed tactics affecting the poor and women, with fragmented phrases about candidates and public response. The text appears as a stray excerpt lacking clear context.
Readers Letter Policy Prompts Editor to Limit Submissions
Fran expresses policy for Tele am readers inviting signed letters with address for verification. Letters must be by real names. confidentiality available on request. Letters over 500 words will be shortened by editors and anonymous communications are not considered.
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Personal Accountability Letter to the Editor on Drug Fueled Murders
A reader refutes an editorial on personal accountability arguing that both chronic and occasional drug use furnish criminals with false courage. The writer claims drugs remove nerve and reasoning, making murder possible and directly responsible for deadly acts.
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Transfer a World of Meaning in Higher Places
A letter to the editor reflects on a Saturday Evening Post line about leaders valuing workers, noting many relatable examples. The Town Philosopher praises the idea that loyalty and teamwork underpin success more than personal brilliance.
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Townsfolk Brace for Fine on Tourists At Center
A rustic complains as Hayseed Center prospers from traveler traffic until a constable proposes a fine of fifteen dollars and forty cents for sped tourists. Villagers, merchants, and “tourist gents” fear crackdowns while the pike echoes with warnings and calls for order along the Vines route.
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Fragmented reminiscence of displaced Tussians and vanished pride
A garbled passage reflects on Tussians scattered by fate, their hearts broken, and a generation moving from hardship to waiting tables. It recalls resilience amid poverty, with faded memories of Kandila and Rustin, and lingering pride amid loss.
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Cardiac Neutrality Concept in Public Discourse by Dr Fran
A critique argues that many writers and speakers fail to ignite passion, producing limp articles and performances due to cardiac neutrality. It posits that conviction, not rhetoric, drives impact, noting that a single earnest advocate can move crowds and cities when others are indifferent.
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Political Pionters and Local Races Stir In Harrison Comeback
Frederick W. Harrison and other Republicans push toward a 1000-seat majority in the Pitth district as party leaders weigh a comeback ad amid past defeats. Assembly and clerk shifts spark salary questions and a tug of war in Seymour where local officials face ouster threats and finance board debates.
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Political Party Meetings Rally Local Support in Stamford
Major parties push 100 percent town chairmen activity to mobilize voters for November. J Spellacy and J Calnen are key speakers, with Rowell seeking Republican mayoral nomination and Roberts renominated for representative. Local caucuses nominate Whittemore Cushman for state house seats amid factional maneuvering and a total vote of 2a0.
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Sermon on Civic Duty and Loyalty to Government
A fragmentary plea urges citizens to support community values and loyalty to the state. It advocates youth as a model for good conduct and stresses responsibility to uphold civic enterprise and public service.
Questions and counsel on faith and youth from Cadman
A column answering reader questions by Dr. S Parkes Cadman discusses forgiveness and debts in prayer, a family seeking help for a son with a drinking habit, and why youth often faces doubt. Cadman urges patient discipline, prayerful bounds, and steady hope, citing the prodigal tale and the value of mature, tranquil age.
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New England Tip at Ware Guides Pheasants and Warden
A Ware truck driver sought game wardens advice as pheasants flooded local roads, risking violations of game laws if hit. The warden ruled pheasants bear responsibility for their fate near motor traffic, while a separate tale recalls a Brewer, Maine lookout’s earthquake incident and a Maine forestry watchman’s daring rescue. Massachusetts women may attend a Smith College political school Oct 29 26 to discuss campaigning free of bias ahead of state elections.
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Weather Summary for New England and Nearby States
Partly cloudy and cooler conditions across Southern New England and eastern New York with fair, slightly cooler Friday and showers possible Thursday. Northern New England and Atlantic coast expect cooler Thursday, then fair Friday, with northeast winds and high pressure north of the region.
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