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Brimfield News in Brimfield, Illinois

26 Jun 1924

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Brimfield News

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Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1924

Page

4

National Democratic conventions through history summarized

A compact survey traces Democratic nominating gatherings from 1812 onward, detailing key figures such as Clinton, Van Buren, Polk, Buchanan, Pierce, Cleveland, Bryan, and Wilson, and outlines shifts in platform and strategy through Civil War era contests and early 20th century campaigns.

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John Dickinson Sherman Pat Harrison Mississippi Byron Patton Madison Square Garden New York Fathers of the Republic Democratic Party Thomas Jefferson Horatio Seymour General Grant New York City Wall Street Gotham de Witt Clinton Jared Ingersoll Pennsylvania Albany N. Y Madison Clinton Baltimore Missouri Andrew Jackson Martin ‘van Buren Auth Carolina Jackson van Buren Henry Clay John ‘Sergeant National Assembly For Youngs Men Washington United States Supreme ‘Court Srogan Arkansas Michigan New York State William Henry Harrison Congress United States Bank Harrison John Tyler Virginia National Whig National Abolition Party James G. Birney Kentucky James K. Polk Tennessee Zachary Taylor Philadelphia Lewis Cass Jefferson Davia Taylor Millard Fillmore Janklin Pierce New Hamshire Cass Stephen A. Douglas Illnois Pierce Winfield Scott abraham~Lincoln Philadelphi America Fillmore John Fremont Paladelphia Dayton New Jersey Lincoln Kaisa Cincinnati England James Buchanan Buchanan United States Supreme Court Kansas Goustitaron Freeport Illinois Douglas Harpers Ferry Charleston Caleb Cushing Massachusetts Dougglas John C. Breckenridge Breckenridge Richmond Chicago Hamlin McClellan Delaware Lee Appomattox Andrew Johnson House Hayes Tilden St. Louis South Carolina Florida Louisiana Oregon Senate Supreme Court Joseph P. Bradley Wheeler Cleveland Blaine Blaing Tammany Apstate Démocratie William Jennings Bryan McKinley Bryan Cam ‘Paigns Kansas City Bryan and Stevenson St. Touts Parker and Davis Denver Bryan and Kern Wilson and Marshall San Francisco Cox and Hoosevelt
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No Need to Bother With the Middleman

A Canton Ohio sales luncheon retold a farmer's plea for an undertaker, not a doctor, sparking a quip about eliminating the middleman. The tale, told by Martin L. Pierce, highlighted salesmanship club humor and a punchline about misunderstandings in small towns.

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Ohio Martin L. Pierce Canton Ohto Ertaker Houston Post
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Whale Meat Now Established as Food in Norway

Norwegian whaling operates on a scientific basis with full utilization of whales. Past wasteful hunts gave way to boneless whale meat as a key product. Last year permits were granted under concessions covering all Norwegian waters to prevent undue competition and ensure best use. Fresh whale meat compares favorably with other meats in tests at Christiania University.

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Christiania University
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Brookline Lady’s Remark Highlights Enduring Ordeals

A Brookline resident is remembered for a humorous malapropism in which she quips about living up to her ordeals. The line surfaces as a notable anecdote in local history, reflecting the community's voice and wit across generations.

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Brookline Boston Transcript
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Cinema Coaches Bring Films to Long Distance Trains

London and North Eastern experiments show cinema on moving trains can rival first class theaters. Oscillation issues were overcome by converting a storage coach with operator room and screen for 80 seats, using the train’s electric lighting and adhering to cinema regulations.

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London & Northeastern
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Jealous Reformers Granted Access at County Jail

A corrected report notes untrained reformers gaining permission to speak at the county jail. A speaker urges brothers to seek righteousness while a gloomy voice counters with an eighteen year sentence.

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Plane Flies Over Andes First Time by Danish Aviator

A Danish aviator in an American plane completed a historic flight over the Andes marking the first achievement of its kind. The daring journey demonstrated bold endurance and cross-continental aviation collaboration.

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Andes
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A single spade in the hand is worthy more than a trey

A proverb-like line contrasts a lone spade with a three-diamond hand, emphasizing the value of a sure thing over a flashy but weaker show. The remark frames risk versus certainty in a concise, aphoristic image.

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Life’s health and happiness cut to thirteen years

Fragmented text warns health declines after age 40, linking decay to artificial factors. It mentions a catheters and a beverage as only perceived virtues, suggesting a skeptical view of medicine and modernization.

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United States
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