Raskob chosen to lead Democratic campaign drive
Edward W. Pickard reports on John J. Raskob of General Motors being elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee at Gov. Al Smith's urging. Raskob pledges aggressive, constructive campaigning, criticizing mudslinging and advocating policy plans to regulate liquor and curb prohibition harms.
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Ohn J. Raskob
General Motors Corporation
Delaware
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al Smith
Smith
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Herbert P. Lehman
New York
Jesse Jones
Naational Committee
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Charles A. Greathouse
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Rhode Island
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New Jersey
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Virginia
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Oklahoma
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Seaboard
Work
Reading and duty in moral life
The piece ponders social tides and useful effort over waste. It questions whether reading builds character and notes that morality and religion can diverge. It calls duty overworked and defines it as the cold anatomy of righteousness in candid terms.
Mathews Announces Candidacy for State Senator Seat
8S. M. Mathews declares candidacy for State Senate in the Twenty Ithira district under the Democratic Party. The letter invites support and respect as a formal nomination speech for the election.
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Ithira
Democratic Party
M. Mathews
Norman E English Seeks State Senator Seat in Twenty Third District
Norman E English announces candidacy for State Senator from the Twenty Third Senatorial District under Democratic Primary rules. He asks for votes and support.
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Norman E
Georgia Candidate Announces Candidacy for Representative
A Taylor County resident proclaims intent to run for the Lower House of Representatives of Georgia. He seeks voters support in the upcoming primary on September 12 and pledges faithful, conscientious service to the county if elected.
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Taylor County
Georgia
Neisler Announces Candidacy for Taylor County Representative
C H Neisler announces candidacy for Representative from Taylor County in the Georgia General Assembly. He states he seeks the Democratic primary in September and pledges to serve to the best of his ability.
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Sir Cecil Hurst
M. Promageot
Herr Gauss
Great Britain
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Geneva
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Taylor County
General Assembly of Georgia
C. H. Neisler
Campaign declaration for Solicitor General seat in Chattahoochee
A candidate announces runs for Solicitor General of the Chattahoochee Circuit in the Democratic primary set for September 12, 1928, expressing ambition and asking citizens for vote and support. The message appeals to the electorate and emphasizes commitment to the office.
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Chattahoochee Circuit
First Ceremonial Marriage Attributed to King Ceps Athens
A historic note credits the first ceremonial marriage to King Ce crops of Athens in 1556 B C as cited in an answered question. The claim situates early formal unions in ancient Greece, reflecting antiquarian interpretations of marriage rites.
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Cecrops
Athens
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