Sport Touring Car Added to Dodge Victory Six Line
Dodge Brothers, Inc announces a sport touring version of the Victory Six. The leaf mould body features beetle green trim with tan shark grain leather upholstery and six wire wheels. Notable equipment includes hidden front spares, trunk rack, nickel plated trim, and a push forward windshield top. Instrument panel groups a hood lighted dash with speedometer and gauges. The model is priced at 1245 f o b factory. Graham Brothers school bus sales for 1928 to date rose forty eight percent versus 1927 firsts, while 1927 full-year sales rose thirty six percent from 1926.
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Dodge Brothers, Inc
Victory Six
Graham Brothers
Smoot Critics Bolshevik Propaganda at Washington Luncheon
Senator Reed Smoot used a luncheon speech to condemn Bolshevik propaganda and its claim that the poor can bring the Millennium if they imitate a farm hand. He recounted a farmer and his smoking farm hand as an illustration of revolutionary rhetoric.
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Reed Smoot
Washington
Farmer and Sam Wait for Sun to Set
A rustic exchange has the farmer asking, Sam, if he is resting. Sam replies he is not tired but merely waiting for the sun to go down so work can quit. The dialogue captures a rural mood of patience and impending dusk.
Hopkins Journal Note on Marriage Echoes Sikeston Tale
A Hopkins woman says marriage is like single life as she stays up waiting for her husband just as before. A Sikeston man recalls fearing to visit his sweetheart, watching her shadow on the curtain, and he now behaves the same after marriage.
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Hopkins Journal
Hopkins
Sikeston
Charlie
Brennan’s Houston remark highlights candidate appeal over platforms
George Brennan of Illinois argued in Houston that voters focus on the candidate rather than platforms. He asserted people instinctively treat a platform as window dressing and judge the person who stands on it as the key factor.
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George Brennan
Illinois
Houston
Politics in the Midwest and South Face Fresh Question
The text questions whether the agricultural Midwest and arid South will uphold historic political rigidity and notes the Senate inquiry committee into presidential campaign expenses lacks a bold member to energize the campaign.
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Middle West
South
Senate
Tom Heflin and the air pocket analogy at convention talk
A quirky remark links Tom Heflin to an air pocket as a metaphor for political presence. The text contrasts direct attendance at National Conventions with long distance calls using sound proof booths.
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Tom Heflin
Golden middle between saying too much and too little
The speaker reflects on clear communication and the value of balance, noting that true understanding comes from avoiding excess and omission alike. They compare this to a familiar saying about not over or under sharing.
Philosophical musings and social observations in Kansas writing
A Kansas man’s reflections explore humor and influence of a monkey on people. The voice critiques school executives as fashion critics and notes gendered expectations in clothing and housing upkeep. Observations touch on women’s fashion, household standards, and the talk of prominent locals.
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Kansas
Smith Family Political Plot In Paris Conversations
A Paris dressmaker Mrs Effie Fitzpatrick claims kinship to Hoover and notes A B Thomas a roadworker and Republican candidate were boys with Hoover at West Branch Iowa. She predicts many Smiths may align with Smith, raising questions about voting blocs and outcomes.
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Effie Fitzpatrick
Paris
Hoover
A. B. Thomas
West Branch
Iowa
Smith
Pecks at Husband Mark First Signs of a Wives Pecking
The saying notes a wife’s first husband pecking occurs in the kisses she gives. It frames this behavior as an early signal in marital dynamics observed in the period.
Humorous Claim on Women Presidents Ends at Age Limit
The speaker jokes that a woman cannot become president because she cannot reach the required age of 35, implying women never grow old enough to qualify. The remark reflects a dated stereotype about gender and leadership.
Government Sufferers: Apathy Behind Election Woes
A citizen essay argues that voter apathy weakens governance more than poor officials. The piece contends civic engagement is essential to remedy political stagnation and improve public policy outcomes.
Man Claims Long Vacation Gap After Years of Work
A man asserts no vacation in twenty years yet investigation shows he has largely avoided hard work for about that span. The report notes a pattern of extended rest periods and minimal strenuous tasks.
Transfers for students must apply by August 1
All parents who wish to transfer their children must submit an application to the County Superintendent so the matter can be attended to before August 1. This applies to both elementary and high school grades and transfers must occur by the deadline unless otherwise noted.
School admission not in district of residence urged
The letter informs that the grade sought by a child is not taught in the district of residence. Parents are urged to address this to ensure eligibility for school privileges at the most convenient school. Signed by Mrs. Kathryn K. Robbins, County Supt., Milam County, Texas.
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A. J. Lewis
Cameron
Victory
America
Americans
Cameron Herald
Mutual Exchange
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Kathryn K. Robbins
Milam Co
Texas
E. A. Wallace
First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
Galveston
Avenue P
Galvez Hotel
Ss. J. Slocomb
Galveston, Texas
J. J. Kadlecek
Buckholts
Weems Gin
A. N. Weems
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