Muscle Shoals commission and Presidential credibility
The article criticizes President Coolidge for sidestepping responsibility by appointing commissions on Muscle Shoals and agricultural relief. It argues the Wilson dam project and power plant raise questions of leasing rights and timing, suggesting the administration may lease the plant or leave it idle, while warning the issue will haunt the current administration and that General Mitchell deserves credit for anti aircraft tests in the Pacific.
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Coolidge
Wilson
Congress
Muscle Shoals
Pacific
Mitchell
Doctor Cox’s West Virginia Folk Lore Project
Dr John Harrington Cox of West Virginia University advances a second volume on West Virginia folk lore. The work, supported by the West Virginia Folk Lore Society, aims to collect negro melodies spirituals ghost stories legends witch tales superstitions and other traditional songs and tales not learned from books. The project underscores state significance and Cox’s continuing literary impact.
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John Harrington Cox
Department of English
West Virginia University
West
John Plaidy
Dr. Cox
West Virginia Folk-Lore Society
Uncle Remus
Martin
Cox Hag
West Virginia
West Virginia lore movement praised by Gazette
The Harvard University Press edition of a new state lore project gains support from Citizens and the West Virginia Folk-Lore Society. Newspapers are urged to give help, with the Gazette applauding the effort as a worthy, well led movement likely to build strong state traditions. Resignations in Washington are noted as a source of fill for idle news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University Press
West Virginia
Folk-Lore Society
the Gazette
Recognition of merit by Charleston Interurban Railroad
The Charleston Interurban Railway earns praise for recognizing intelligent effort among its employees and promoting careful driving. The editorial lauds advertising efforts that spread safety, urges employers to publicly reward loyalty, and advocates transportation safety as a civic duty. It laments careless drivers and notes oil witnesses may be disappearing.
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C. LR. R
Charleston Interurban
Ling
Advertising and Politics Split Opinions on Battle with War Notes
Albert D Lasker warns advertising cannot cure all ills and must fit a good product while noting modern campaigns imitate old patent medicine testimonials. A separate column questions President Coolidge blocking 1 332 000 for national guard drills and ponders which side is right in the aircraft controversy, hinting a new war may settle it.
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Albert Lasker
Albert D. Lasker
Lord& Thomas
Chicago
United States Shipping Board
Advertising Club
New York
Lasker
Coolidge
National Guard
Congress
Secretary of War
Burgess Bedtime Stories From Thornton Whores
A fragmented tale features Burgess bedtime scenes with talking animals and characters like Beowes Blacky the Crow and Reddy Fox. The narrative gathers a cast of woodland folk including Sammy tiny, Mia, Jimyy Skunk, and Buster Bear as they discuss blueberries and tasks, amid mingled dialogue and chaotic action.
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Henan
Dan
Sammy Tiny
Unclear OCR fragmentary text with scattered names
A highly garbled OCR passage lists numerous names and phrases with no coherent story. It contains personal names, places, and fragments of dialogue, but lacks a discernible event, dates, or structure to summarize into a readable news item.
Society Page Chronicle of Edith E. Fonner’s Pearls Tale
A garbled society column outlines Edith E Fonner’s page about jewelry thefts and pearls. It notes jewelry restorations, pearl maintenance, and social events surrounding New York City jewelers and society figures, with scattered names and places.
Pig Irregular Pair Reporter Killed In Farm Incident
In a rural area a pig pen accident leads to the deaths of two individuals. Authorities say responders found the pair at the scene after a disturbance at a barn. The investigation continues with officials reviewing the timeline and potential contributing factors.
Paris Sees Surge of Foreign Tourists Amid Guides and Scams
The article describes Paris expecting visitors from around the world with interpreters and uniformed staff, while concerns about citizenship, identity cards, and hotel exposure rise. It highlights foreign guests, hospital strains, and a notable criminal case involving Madame Calvein and Joseph Lancry, alongside entertainment plans and a pianist replacement offer.
Bicknell City Heads Sentenced in Prohibition Case
In Leavenworth federal prison, Bicknell City leaders were sentenced for conspiring to violate national prohibition laws. The judge imposed terms and fines, with one man receiving two years and $1800, others receiving six months to one year and smaller fines.
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Induanadore
Tha
Turley
Mini
Foou Mae
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Iui
Sloe
York
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Toma
Kerrey
Olfiitier Thor
Anaardran
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Gormia
Jeno
Mabel
Beoree
Cage
Wwe
Burgess
Thornton Whores
Winer de Tether
Belin Pos Wyk
Notun
Buater
Mike Yo Kein Weber
Seoowled
Aster Mberer
Deere
Satomi Dede
Virginia
Nvidia
EPDM
PGE de Et Hines Wien Aetter
Societwe
Edith E Fonner
Ik United Runes
Vanada
North Armesiian
AC Siriine
Uci
Gyge
Pete Huai
Ctinderinkes
Kang
Rouune
Cne Jewelle
New York City
Peiris
Den
Creat Nari Allen Anam AY Na Byance
Peuris
Imaniond Dagreolhivs
Rita
Cremilda
Elvis
Tatas
Ieee
Mortimer
Persia
Neravtif
Annars
Pollan
State House
George W Sau Phey
UWGS
RAKIM
Rene
Aie Angele Grant
Dreithee
Anitiete
Joely HO
AL Phere Bugle Continuy
Fhimtimgron
Stephens
Rath Scembras
Ve Brueken
Ai & Wirhrosy
Ait Gunting Tons
Releai
Pair
Farrell Sheet
Saterk
Paris
Opthes
Unem
Arlinnia
France
Furia
Neering
Ian
Alex Dor
Opelightt
Norghet
Seine
Joseph J Lancry
Rocale
Madame Calve
Taderowski
Peice
Switzerland
Edo Eard Dadyrowsk
Gianikt
Padyowski
Ike Creek
Ewa
Planist
Bicknell City
Indiana Town
Leavenworth
Avorcete
Pittsbergeh
Ty Mayer
Sarr Saad
Brant Tuntington
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