Economic Significance of Canada’s Election Outlook
The piece argues Canada’s national election could shift power from Prime Minister McKenzie King to the Conservatives. It links American-Canadian trade frictions, population shifts, and proposed border quotas to potential policy changes, warning U S interest in Canada may face tariff tensions if protectionist policies rise.
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Canada
McKenzie King
Liberal Party
United States
Rockefellers
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
King
Commercial Club
Cincinnati
Quebec
Clear the Streets of Canine Menace
Health authorities urge urgent action to clear streets of unlicensed dogs in Cincinnati and Hamilton County. County Commissioners should empower the Sheriff with manpower and equipment to run a stronger impounding program to protect public health and decency.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Babe Ruth Faces Booby Prize In Self Admitted Folly
The Babe Ruth avoids bankruptcy action while admitting to losses of about a quarter million dollars. He attributes the downswing to gambling bad ventures and legal fees, framing it as a display of folly by a muscle man who once earned immense sums.
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Goddess of Fortune
Babe
Ruth
Ferguson Critiques Texas AG Over School Evolution Ban
In a period of political tension, Ma Ferguson protests Attorney General actions against her administration as Texas restricts teaching of evolution. The dispute highlights clashes between state leadership and state education policy during that era.
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Ma” Ferguson
Texas
Mussolini's daughter defies trip without father's consent
A fragment cites Mussolini's daughter refusing a jaunt with friends without her father's OK, implying the Premier has a sharp political edge and a tough reputation. The piece also notes a Dempsey demonstration in Mexico City with police intervention and comments on Mexico as land of the bull.
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Mussolini
Jack Dempsey
Mexico City
Mexico
Land of
League of Nations backs Greece war claim and fashion clash
The League of Nations backs a Greek war claim while a Tremont Temple Sunday school teacher argues the Bible opposes bobbed hair. A Samson and Delilah reference and a New York heist of nearly $100,000 in watch works are noted as events of the era.
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League of Nations
Greece
Tremont Temple
Boston
Samson and Delilah
New York
To a Hog Poem by Montague from 1925 Bell Syndicate
The poem praises the hog for its practical value at meal time while contrasting it with poets who overlook the creature. It argues humorously that the pig’s role in providing ham outvalues musical verse and criticizes poets for admiring only what is on the table.
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Wordsworths
Puzzling Rift War Sparks Oil Well Debate
A cryptic note comments on a Rift conflict with no oil wells and predicts criminals targeting coal cellars as money and jewels are moved in steel vans.
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The
Rift
Local Politics and Radio Expand Presidential Pursuits
The radio fuels new political ambitions as any local politician with money can start a campaign broadcast for the presidency, widening access to the national stage through station facilities.
New York Social Climb versus Nouveau Riche in 1925
A columnist notes New York’s social snobbery toward the newly rich who struggle to join the elite. It describes flashy displays, catering to doubtful nobles, and the social barring of wealth. The piece also wanders through cafe culture, secretaries, tea failures, and urban loneliness amid polished façades.
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New York
Manhattan
Flatbush
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati City Matters and Local Disputes
Mayor Johnston orders enforcement on storefront awnings idle Sundays and saloon lamps. Edward Bain faces park director clash over firing a relative. James A. Johnson re elected Magistrate of Cincinnati Township replacing Bechmann. Probate referees report ballot tally discrepancies. The Commercial apologizes over Dr Creel temperance remark. Alf calls for large street labor pay, trimmed by $500. Weather cloudy.
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Johnston
Charles V. Bechmann
Matson
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati Highlights
Hiram Rullson called a grand jury special session after being notified the Board of Election had special investigators for fraudulent registration. Nineteen Hungarians living in St Bernard faced opposition from locals who used a fire engine to drive them from town. Miss Alice Roosevelt completed her Orient trip and arrived at the White House in sixty-one hours aboard a special train. The Rev Lewis Earle Lee received a gold watch and purse as thanks for church services. Leslie M Shaw visited, meeting bankers during a political stay. Weather was cloudy with 45 to 58 degrees.
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Hiram Rullson
Board of Election
Orient
White House
E. H. Harriman
Pacific Coast
Lewis Earle Lee
Northside Presbyterian Church
Care in Convalescence From the Flu
A 1925 King Feature Syndicate health note warns that flu complications harm the heart kidneys and liver while lungs ears and sinuses may also suffer. It urges early physician care during fever and warns against overexertion alcohol heavy meat diets and long walks during recovery.
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King Feature Synd., Inc
Myth and Magic Lutins in French lore and folklore
In French myth the Lutins are sprite like beings from Brittany, akin to the Brownie and goblin. They can shapeshift though resemble tiny green clad men. They gather at night at crossroads to dance by moonlight or without it and lure travelers to revels.
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Brittany
Souvester
Coyright
By Press Publishing Co
Incongruous Roots of a Common Word
The passage traces the word incongruous from Latin incongruus to French incongru and explains its meaning. It notes that things may seem harmonious on the surface yet fail to fit beneath, resulting in incongruousness.
Odd Facts From Early American and Global Snapshots
A compilation notes that Jedediah S. Smith led the first overland American party to California in 1826, Chinese jade carving prowess is unmatched, and indigenous cures used snake bite remedies. Additional items discuss the Irish Free State army, Chicago murder rates, Tampa’s twin newspapers, Montreal population, and the short life of a paper dollar.
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California
App
Jedediah S. Smith
Farmer refuses encyclopedia for children after school start
A farmer, told by a book agent that with his children now in school he should buy an encyclopedia, replies that he will not and lets them walk to school as he did.
Rome's Fall and America's Destiny in History's Solemn Reflection
A reflective essay marks August 23, 476 as Rome's fall to Odoacer and contrasts it with the United States in its 137 years. It laments Rome's decline from imperial vigor to decadence and urges careful study of Rome's rise and fall to inform America's future.
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Odoacer
Romulum Augustulus
Italy
Tiber
Rome
United States of America
Press Publishing Co
Wise Words on Life and Weather in Brief
Noted proverbs urge practical living and adaptability. Bacon speaks of using diverse methods over mere sameness, while Lowell hints at accepting inevitability with practical preparation. Hippocrates reminds that art endures but life passes quickly.
Negro Admits Hold-Up Implicates 3 Others
Valentine Hall 46 of 1130 Grand avenue was robbed near Grand avenue by two men as an automobile approached. Officers halted two suspects, one escaped. Joseph Johnson 33 of 554 West Sixth street confessed to the attempt and said four men were involved. police seek the other three.
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Valentine Hall
Grand Avenue
Considine
Purcell Avenues
Hall
Ninth District
William Tschus
Eighth Street
State Avenue
Tschus
Joseph Johnson
West Sixth Street
Johnson
Monument to San Martin to be unveiled in Washington
A monument to Jose de San Martin, Argentine revolutionary hero, will be unveiled in Washington with top honors. The statue is presented by the people of Argentina and accepted for the American people by President Coolidge.
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Washington
Jose de San Martin
Argentina
San Martin
Coolidge
Dockery and accomplices charged in wife and child killings
In Walker County Alabama William Dockery his sister Eunice Dockery Gilbert Emerson and Lee Cooper are jailed on murder charges after Eunice confessed William killed his wife Lois Dockery and threw both into the Warrior River following a boating party. The bodies have not been recovered.
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Jasper
Ala
William Dockery
Eunice Dockery
Gilbert Emerson
Lee Cooper
Payne’s Bend
Walker County
Lois Dockery
Kilgore
William
Warrior River
Gas rate ordinance to go on ballot here
Hamilton County Election Board had urged against placing the Cincinnati gas rate ordinance on the ballot for the November election. The Ohio Supreme Court sustained a demurrer and gave the board 48 hours to plead further. The case concerns referendum for the gas rate ordinance and a shift in the board’s stance toward the measure.
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Columbus
Hamilton County Election Board
Cincinnati Gas
State Supreme Court
Bowman
Board of Elections
Vanderbilt Jr. Ill With Infected Jaw In Atlanta Hotel
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., wealthy publisher and businessman, is confined to his hotel room in Atlanta with an infected jawbone. Doctors say the condition is not serious but require several days before he can leave his room. The infection is linked to gas exposure in World War I and recent dental issues led to an operation on the affected bone.
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Atlanta
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Vanderbilt
Mr. Vanderbilt
Rail publicist George Basford dies in subway fall
George M. Basford a railroad publicist and head of the G M Basford Company died after falling in a New York subway station. Known for promoting locomotive improvements and as the father of the Railway Signal Association his death was reported in the night.
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New York
George M. Basford
G. M. Basford Company
Basford
Railway Signal Association
Dawes Meeting Arranged At Emery Auditorium
The Cham ber of Commerce and the Business Men's Club arranged a Dawes meeting at Emery Auditorium on November 6. Judge William H. Lueders was named Chairman of the Reception Committee, with Fred A. Geler Warner Sayers and A. B. Anderson handling ticket distribution and a dinner at the Business Men's Club where Vice President Dawes will be guest of honor before his address.
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Chamber of Commerce
Business Men's Club
Dawes
Emery Auditorium
Queen City Club
William H. Lueders
Fred A. Geler
Warner Sayers
A. EB. Anderson
Priest Larbes Dies at 52 After Silver Jubilee
The Rev Father Flavian Larbes superior of St Anthony's Monastery died in Lafayette Indiana after a prolonged illness at age 52 His death followed verses he wrote in August for his priestly silver jubilee He was a noted literateur and critic of music born in Richmond Indiana and educated at St Francis Seminary Cincinnati His funeral is set for St Francis Church Liberty and Vine streets tomorrow morning
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Flavian Larbes
St. Anthony’s Monastery
Cincinnati
Lafayette
Ind
Father Larbes
Richmond
Spanish War Veterans To Attend Dayton Reunion
Fifty members of the Cincinnatus Camp No. 74 United Spanish War Veterans and their families will travel Sunday to Dayton Ohio for a reunion of the First Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Commander-in-Chief Carmi Thompson and State Commander Charles Wregg are expected to attend with Mrs Minnie Stanley state president of the Ladies Auxiliary. A committee at Memorial Hall last night arranged to entertain Mr Thompson.
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Cincinnatus Camp No. 74
United Spanish War Veterans
First Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Dayton
Carmi Thompson
Cleveland
National Organization
Charles Wregg
Minnie Stanley
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Thompson
Albert D. Alcorn
Alec Frank
Cincinnatus Camp
Joseph B. Sweeney
R. L. Davis
Egbert Camp No. 1
Matilda Davis
Mary E. Frank
One Dead and Two Ill from Poison in Flour
In Constantine Michigan a hunting party mistake led to poison being added to gravy instead of flour. W Merle Burger, 32, cashier of Commercial State Bank, died at Constantine Hospital after others Clarence Brody and John Wood fell ill. Dr. Bush supervised the emergency transfer by auto.
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Constantine, Mich
W. Merle Burger
Commercial State Bank
Clarence Brody
John Wood
Constantine
Howard J. Bush
Th Constantine Hospital
Burger
Find Body of Duck Hunter Near Round Lake
The body of William L. Wood of Cohoes, a hunting companion of Troy publisher John M. Francis, was found today in a swamp near Round Lake after a weekend duck hunt. State troopers continued a search for Francis.
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Round Lake
N. Y
William L. Wood
Cohoes
John M. Francis
Troy
Charles
Francis
Austria
Wood
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McNaught Synd., Inc
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James Bain
Eden Park
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Frederick A. Johnson
Creel
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