Paradox of War and Socialism in Postwar Politics
Jay Franklin Washington argues that the paradox of war proves socialism’s need, criticizing private steel firms, navy contracts, and political power. notes South Charleston armor plate plant costs versus private bids, naval yardstick sabotage, and the growing sectional tensions across West Virginia, Tennessee, and the South. He cites Navy League influence, officer-to-contractor career paths, and the Roosevelt era shifts in labor reform as part of a broader postwar struggle over public defense and industrial policy.
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Jay Franklin Washington
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Ayer
League
R.C
National Diefense
Sirums
Calsaong
South Charleston
W. Va
South Chasteston Naval Grinance
West Virginia
Tennessee Electric Power
Aletramaron and Steel
Navy League
Navy Department
Nyé
Newport News
Bethlehem
United Drydocks
Navy
Itowatita
Roosevelt
City slate carries Erie results in dramatic county sweep
The Erie county returns show Republicans winning county offices with strong showings in the city. Dr. Waller G. Stroble lost the sheriffs race to Carl Kupplen, while Howard Renton defeated Harvey Willis for county controller. Democrats scored in Erie city and Corry with wins for Paul Watson, Joe Martin, and school board seats, and backed constitutional amendments in the state referendum.
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Gorey
Erie
Ewe
Waller G Stroble
Carl Kupplen
Stroble
Kupplen
Brie Phy
Ben P. Swartz
Ieaders
Register of Wills
Republica
Stieble
Erig
Brie
Harvey Willis
Rentes
Byre City
Corry
Erie City
Paul Watson
Joe Martin
Thomas Mehaffey
Mel
Mellie Munger
Board of Educaion
Jimmy Lonergan
George Brabendor
Piret
Meliffey
Demongratie
M. Les Milileride
Frank 5
Hepler
Frank 2
Westley
Ity
Repubean
Richard Rossbacher
A. G. Sandbing
Cornell
Secomd Counnell Post
Steve F. Morton
Austin Olson
Board of
Eduction
Charles
Brie City
oWhe Jounal
Stewart Says Political Stakes Grow As Parties Rebound
Washington dispatch notes Democrats privately accept a Republican revival, preferring a smaller top heavy Congress. Leaders from Byrnes to Burns discuss how a larger GOP majority could prompt internal party fighting and shift 1928 expectations, while admitting Republicans lack voter principles to quarrel over. Household goods for every need in classified ads.
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Joseph W. Byrng
Tennessee
Burns
Joe Burns
Nave
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files November 3 1917
The Corty Presbyterian Church hosts local headquarters with many registrants named. A masquerade and Halloween party draws over 101 couples, while local social groups and individuals are noted for their community efforts and political views.
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Corty Presbyterian Church
Arthur Pitts
Albert Soges
Hamlin Lockwood
Harold Dugan
Rex Paulson
Adolph Haenel
Frank Patrick
Donald Hall
Hargit Willett
Summer Bentley, Jr
Donald Ewing
LaRue Laskins
Raymond Sandburg
Ramsey Rogers
William ‘Huss
Clyde Anderson
Clifford Alderson
Albert Carncke
Donald Group
Lyman Drace
Haldy
J. J. Harden
Rei Grose Society
Apnea of Film Stars Believed Driven by Voice, Not Looks
Hollywood psychologist Dr. Ivansia believe the public’s fascination with film stars stems from vocal pitch and delivery rather than physical beauty. He cites Gladys Swarthout and John Barrymore in The Yellow Nightingale as examples, arguing the voice’s emotional pull shapes audience appeal more than appearance.
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Hollywood
Thei Nai Hs
Gladys Swarthout
John Bales
John Barrymore
Parimount
de Norbury
War scare fuels push toward collectivism and social control
The piece argues that bitter opponents of government competition fear a war scare could trigger sweeping socialism and confiscatory taxation. It warns another 1914 would push belligerent nations toward official communism, risking global collectivism and U.S. compelled responses.
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Ness
Europe
France
England
Old World
USe ambassador to Japan and Belgium language quiz
Answers: 1 Joseph C. Grew of New Hampshire. 2 French, Flemish and German. The capital of Missouri is Jefferson City.
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Japan
Belgium
Missouri
Joseph C. Grew
New Hampshire
French, Plemish and
Gersnan
Jefferson City
Parisians Embrace Extreme Profile Fashion in Nov 3 Styles
Paris stylists spotlight bold profile-focused coiffeurs and millinery with face framing berets and high hats. Designers push diagonal brims, raised collars, and winter gowns to sculpt dramatic silhouettes from one side, spotlighting contour, texture, and gem trim in midseason fashion.
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Paris
Nive
Joe
Donkey on Payroll in Local Ledger Case Teeters
A fragmented OCR item notes a donkey linked to payroll records amid a town dispute. It mentions a bookkeeper’s donkey, wages recorded for a ve te n Marco, and references to transport of material for telegraph lines. Sale notices appear for Hil and other signs at the Journal office.
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Jérards
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J Scott
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Nellie Bland
Union City
NuBone Corset Company
Hollywood Film
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Western Auto Associate
Corry, Penna
Long Run Motor Oil
Good Penn Motor Oil
Davis DE Luxe
Peters Ammunition
Franklin
J. E. Collins
Dinty Moore
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