Remembering Senator Morgan and His Grand Canal Vision
The piece recalls Senator John T. Morgan of Alabama, lauded for a profound seated speech on the Nicaraguan canal issue. It notes his long service from Selma, his role as Isthmian Canal chair, and his influence on canal debates despite later shifts in route choice.
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Dawes Snooze in Senate While Warren Nomination Debate Rages
In a Vice President Dawes reportedly slept in the Senate chamber fourteen blocks from the uproar over Charles B. Warren as a Sugar lawyer named to be Attorney General. The account questions why the presiding officer would nap in the rostrum amidst the confirmation proceedings.
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Insurgent Vote, Sleepy Senate Heroics, and Electric Use
A vivid account recalls a senator asleep during a crucial vote and a dramatic wake up call near the senate chamber in Washington. The piece contrasts the Warren nomination’s fate with calls for better backup sleeping quarters. It then reports electricity use across the United States, noting Utah leads in electrification and California follows, with overall national reach at 50.5 percent.
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New Jersey
New York
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The Senatorial Egg Basket and Political Eggs
A satirical look at Republican Senate prospects with a wide range of metaphorical eggs. It catalogs incumbents like Smoot Wadsworth Watson and Pepper and newcomers such as Deneen Butler Dupont, Laden with political puns on hatching and eggs in a legislative incubator. The piece also notes figures like Couzens and Hale and jokes about Cuomo and Smith while criticizing the Warren nomination and Northern political costs.
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West Virginia debate on roads and reform debated in Morgantown
The Morgantown new dominant reports on federal and state actions. It notes Senate and House debates on the Cedar Creek and Midland Trail projects. The piece highlights Governor's road program and criticism of the state commission.
Englishman Anxious To Commit Personal Crisis Reports
An Englishman anxious about a personal crisis reports trouble after a money prank. He alleges a suspect in Switarrand possibly connected to a local glass operations incident. Authorities performed morning operations at the alley window, with several workers moved to benches as investigation continues.
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Burgess Bedtime Stories A Tale of Johnny Chuck and Move
An old story recounts Johnny Chuck and Polly Chuck traveling from the Virgen Forest to a new home near Le Ty River. They discuss changes, compare the Old Orchard and Group Meadows, and reflect on family, food, and settling into a safer place as they grow up together.
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Latin Quarter Muse Through Paris Cafes and Patrons
An informal diary from Paris on March 1 describes Sinclair Lewis and Arthur Moss visiting the Latin Quarter. The writer notes cafes, artists, and writers greeting them, with reflections on community life balance between art and individualism.
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Bugs Baer Forecasts Odd Saturday Night Sale Scandal
A cryptic spoof reports a chaotic Saturday night sale of Bologna and sardines while a mock jury debates reform. The text parodies civic committees and sensational courtroom theatrics with fantastical names and improbable characters.
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State House Notices and Personnel Moves Reported
A damaged 1926 New York American fragment notes state actions near Shinnetia Manoak Cemetery and appointments by state authorities. It lists incorporators including Rollingon and Woodrow of Charlotte, plus capital stock changes and issued notices to county officials. Tribulations mention compensation awards for workers and a note on a department inquiry.
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Fragmentary excerpt hints at local scene and misspoken names
A garbled passage mentions a conversation about a trout and a dean, with muddled names and a cryptic line about a new trend. The fragment shows speaker Pally Chuck and Udy, plus a reference to a stone lid and a nest story.
Fifty Million Map of America Aims to Cover Each Acre
Rousing editorial lauds a proposed fifty million square mile map of the United States. It envisions a complete topographic survey detailing roads, rivers, towns, bridges, and every natural feature at a minute scale. The plan, argued as a time saver for engineers and a national atlas, would require long-term funding and widespread government support.
Swiss Industries Fair to Be Held in Lashlsh for Ten Days
The Swiss will hold the annual industries fair in Lashlsh, opening January 18 for ten days. The fair, dating to the fifteenth century, aims to consolidate markets and boost international commercial relations with buyers from Europe, the Near and Far East, and recently the Americas. The venue sits near Murdoe, close to Prevnce and watermen, with rail access from Paris and air links to major European capitals.
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