February 1928 Weather Oddities Highlight Local News
February 1928 brings unusual weather with heavy showers flooding creeks and repeated warm spells. The section also reports political debates, rural carrier job openings, an obituary note, a car accident aftermath, park naming ideas, a possible full page feature on cassie chadwick, upcoming weddings, and ongoing local projects including street work and a tree trimming program. The piece closes with a drought weather quip about sewer work.
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Martha Marie Hawguins
New York
Knox School
Cooperstown
Loveland
Meanville
Kenneth
Stanley H. Nichols
Arlington Hotel
Hepler Plaza
Dad
Corrylt
Cassie Chadwick
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Corry
Tate
Gayle
Gerthie
Reed Broadcasting Regi
WLW
Cincinnati
Lookout Howse
Blue Grass
Old Kentucky
Covington
Eve Long
L. J. Welly
Cohen
Mors
Barnes
Board of Education
Roosevelt Reforms Shape 1938 Senate Races in South and West
In a periodical analysis from Peb 16, Jay Franklin argues White House strategy favors New Deal backers in 1938 Senate primaries. He notes selective reprisals against anti reformists, outlines expected losses for opponents, and highlights seven loyalist senators who merit presidential support amid party fights.
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Jay Franklin Washington
Jim Farley
White House
Rarney
Kentucky
Dusty
Wisconsin
Pepper
Florida
Rosevelt
Salnesville
George
Piney Woods
Arkansas
Doc Robinson
Prom Roosevelt
Alabama
Hugo Black
Mr. Miller
Lister Hill
Tom Hellin
Washington
Brown
New Hampshire
Bulkley
Ohio
Hay- Wen
Arizona
Hitchcock
South Dakota
Lonergan
Connecticut
McGill
Nye
Republican
North Dakota
Pone
Idaho
Thomas
Utah
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Barkley
Bone
Duffy
Hill
Flotida
Reynalls
North Carolina
Wagner
New Yor
Reynolds
Tuffy
le Follette
Clark
Missouri
Gibson
Vermont
Tydings
Maryland
Adams
Colorado
Ms. Caraway
Georgia
Overton
Louisiana
Smith
South Carolina
Davis
Pennsylvania
Dieterich
Tlingis
McAdoo
California
McCarran
Mevatis
Gillette
Iowa
van Nuys
Indiana
Republicrats
Register
Tribune Syndicate
Doctor's Book Good Reading On Washington's Birthday
A column reviews a diary from 1700s Philadelphia chronicling early medical practice and domestic remedies. It notes Mrs Drinker’s lively interest, the tools and ignorance of the era, and the rise and fall of quacks like Hirsha Perkins with metal tractors, reflecting from 1795 to 1796.
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Washington
Sam Lewis
Sleepy Creek
Bilzatith
Clendening
Hirsha Perkdins
Connecticut
Lish Perkins
Pel
H. D
Bisha Perkine
Margiottile enters Republican primary storm of rivals
In a developing race for the GOP nomination for governor, Attorney General Charles J. Margiottile signals a challenge as other aspirants prepare to toss their hats into the ring. The scene mirrors party splits, with references to Dufford Barle and Pinchot brethren, while Democratic leaders in Harrisburg plot coalitions ahead of the inevitable primary battles. A college poll notes women favor a nontraditional ideal man, and a local reader signs off with the initials HH announcing a cheered reaction to the recession context.
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Charles J.margiottile
Govemay
Maggialli
Yen Foe
G ©. P. Nominaton
Sime
Vy Repubilean
Duffoy- Barle
Nhe
Dew
Harrisburg
Botte
Fang
Pinchot
Justice James
Mayr
Relapse halted recovery uncertain in 1930s tone
Col Leonard J P Ayres, a Cleveland economist, says the business relapse seems halted with only modest signs of recovery. He notes wholesale indices show stabilization while railroad freight and steel capacity remain well below year earlier levels. He compares the current downturn to past depressions and predicts a slow recovery in coming months with mixed domestic and international factors shaping the path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard J P. Ayres
Cleveland
Ayres
Wie
Tete
Federal income tax deductions on automobile use and gasoline
The text explains how to allocate car expenses between business and personal use for federal income tax deductions. It notes depreciation and operating costs totaling $800, with three quarters used for business, yielding a $600 deduction. It states gasoline tax is not deductible by consumers, except when added to cost as a business expense, and describes how to verify state tax treatment via the internal revenue collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Big District
Twenty Years Ago Journal Notes from February 16 1918
Twenty years ago entries recount a burglary at W J Damon’s West Main street store with meats and goods stolen. Other items note gar bage collection failures, injuries from a sled accident, thrift and war savings stamps campaigns, and a death on West Pleasant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Damon
West Main Street
Syandals
Garry
Paris Fashion Features Spring Coats In Vibrant Fabrics
Paris styles highlight length jackets and elbow sleeves with front zippers in raspberry red striped coats. Mustard bolero coats with brown suede bands, turquoise blue shelfless pieces, and heavy crepe coats with tiny embroidered collars showcase square silhouettes and prominent zippers. Daytime tips praise elbow sleeves and bolero jackets with smart closures.
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Paris
Hollywood doubles and the lure of star resemblance
A behind the scenes look at Hollywood doubles who resemble stars like Carole Lombard and Clark Gable. Agents and studios weigh whether likeness helps or hinders careers, with cases of Mary Dees and Philip Walter illustrating profits and losses from lookalike appeal.
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Miraga
Pranciska Gaal
Frederic March
Chicago
Bgli
Mary Dees
Jeanerly
Het
Mary
Miss Hilow
Phil
Clank Gable
Alisall
Albove
One-Minbig Test Answers and Miscellaneous Facts
This item lists scattered answers from a short quiz. It names Henry A. Wallage as a secretary candidate, Jefferson City as Ute capital, and The Moon as the heavenly body. It also includes assorted phrases about etiquette and horoscope style notes.
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Agriculure
Missouri
Elenry A. Wallage
Tefferson City
the Moon
Indian Citizenship Clarified Under Fourteenth Amendment
A historical note explains that an Indian who remains within Tadlan tribal status is not a citizen and cannot vote, but an unpanchaged person who takes the oath of allegiance can become a citizen. The text discusses the Fourteenth Amendment and its application to tribal status and citizenship.
Politics Only Obstacle to Governmental Economies
Charles P. Stewart argues Congress delays real savings due to political incentives. The White House and Capitol clash over spending, while members seek reelection. Presidents, senators, and representatives balance independence and bargaining, with local interests shaping votes more than fiscal ideals.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Sam
White House
Capitol
HTM
IBGL
Tiga
Grenadine Syrup Facts and Printing Errors Noted
A fragment mentions Grenadine syrup sourced from pomegranate juice and notes about fingerprints. It also references a night Senate session led by Jack Garner and mocks common mispronunciations and spelling errors seen in public discourse.
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Webrugey
Westen Av
Nanthern
House of Representatives
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Anon
Assect
Atanas Fish
Costa Rica
Dr. Clondening
Margiott
Germany
Ziemlich
Prus
Gomer
Eregluses
Alice Anderson
Wallace Mogawell
West Church Street
Caleb Hall
Mayme Kennedy
Pleasant Street
Mia
Carton King
Pittstore
Hoye Wilbernes
Werald Wood
Eeerdey
Hollywood
He. Shop
Grady Johnson
Montegquiou
Ito
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