Republican Leadership Then and Now
A historical critique cites Calvin Coolidge defending broker loans in 1928 and questions current Hoover era leadership. It notes independent Republican leaders moving toward the Democratic platform and Roosevelt, challenging the Hoover administration and urging voters to scrutinize Coolidge’s past support of the stock market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
Republican Party
Coolidge
White House
Lwans
Goolidge
Hoover
Roosevelt
Norris
Johnson
Durant
Peofiles
The Farmer's Dollar and Farm Prices Decline
The article argues the farmers face shrinking buying power, noting the farmer's dollar now buys about 58 cents worth of goods while farm prices lag. It traces price paths from 1920 to 1928, cites past parity and drops, and blames federal programs for taxpayer costs as farm income plunges from fifteen to under five billion dollars annually.
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Warm Board
Roosevelt Backed by Scripps-Howard Editorial Boost
The week opened with renewed momentum for Roosevelt as Scripps-Howard papers led by the New York World Telegram and including the Pittsburgh Press and about thirty other papers endorsed the Democratic candidate for president. The move highlighted a wave of editorial support among national papers following the death of Dr. BG Wood.
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Scripps-Howard
Roosevelt
New York World Telegram
Pittsburgh Press
Denbordlic
Pole Fae Son
Wood
Scripps-Howard editors back Roosevelt and critic Hoover
Corry High School graduate serving as executive editor of the World Telegram Scripps-Howard papers endorse Franklin D. Roosevelt over Herbert Hoover before the 1932 Democratic convention. They state a Roosevelt administration offers a fresh start and better change for the nation amid the crisis. Observers note the papers’ move supports a Democratic ticket and a new deal in Washington.
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Corry High School
World Telegram
Serpps-Hawird
Scripps-Howard
Monilay
Washington
Fragmented questions from page 7 of a 19th century Ben Franklin atlas
A list of six item prompts asks about the Hirstagra school location in Pennsylvania the share of Pacific coastline by California the relocation of Pennsylvania’s seat from Lancaster to Harrisburg the moniker Siren of the Renaissance the county seat of Clinton County and the author of a quote about government levels.
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Hirstagra
Pennsylvania
Pacific
California
Ranisburg
Lancaster
Loch
Mhe
Clinton
Plane victim from McKean Co identified near Hartshire airport
Hartisthire airport officials report a transport pilot from McKean County, home near Bradford, was killed in a crash near Blasbstown, N. D. The victim’s identity ties to local clues and earlier records, with investigators continuing to piece together the circumstances.
Twenty Years Ago in the Journal Files October 18 1942
Twenty years ago the Hylldwe sn celebration was said to be progressing well for the agfdie Governor with Denes wiring for a dedication of a new home on Mirth Cenk street. A Daytona bound trip was planned by Wile and Muit with Judiyas coordinating prep and Paraphernalia. Prank Waters would join Din. The Be Brooks was secured as the parade speaker in the city for an early Democrat rally, while Judge Heh Gordon Miller of New York and other speakers were listed, attendance appeared fair.
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T.F. Brown
Sok
Daytona
Judiyas
Linion
Waters
Din
Heh Gordon Miller
New York
Tere
Woman Fatally Hurt in Crash Near Fredonia
Mrs. Lemue Gowen aged 21 lived near Fredonia and died at Brooks Memorial hospital from internal injuries after an automobile accident on Arkwright Road three weeks earlier. The wreck involved DeVorest Straight who also resided near Fredonia.
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Pianisire
Lemue Gowen
Fredonia
Brooks Menilitial Hospital
Arkwright Road
Gordon
DeVorest Straight
Predonia
Westmore Explains Film Mouths With Irene Dunne
Hollywood makeup chief Westmore demonstrates how lips shape a star’s look using Irene Dunne on the Rico lot. He explains mouths reveal character and shows transformations from sweet to worn as a marriage ages.
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Alanson Edwards
United Press
Hollywood
Calif
Fam Westmore
Irene Dunne
Rico Lot
Antigene
Piel
Westmore
Jimmy Duvante
Jase
Miss Dunn
Voila
Eric Flier Unhurt After Hartfield Crash Near Mayville
ERIN Oct 18 A plane crash at Hartfield near Mayville North Dakota injured no one seriously though the craft was wrecked. Wiley J Foster of Erie and his wife and three other passengers escaped with minor injuries as the wing ripped and the plane struck a fence during a forced landing while attempting to return to Erie.
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Erin
Hartfield
Mayville
Nt. C
Lal Monday
Wiley
J. Fost
Erie Ier
Post
Erle
Yesérday
Club Meeting Opens Mentor Club Year at Spring Creek
A pleasant gathering at Spring Creek hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Donaldson launched the Mentor Club season after a vacation. About twenty members attended the initial meeting. Mrs. S. D. Wilcox outlined current events, Miss Mary C. Condra gave a Brittany travelogue, and a lunch was served during social hour. The next meeting in two weeks will be hosted by Miss Elizabeth F. Ranney of East Main Street.
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L. R. Donaldson
Spring Creek
Mentor Club
Pourtesn
S. D. Wilcox
Brittany
Mary C. Condra
Name Chairmen of State Legion Committees
United Press reports Philadelphia October 18 that Paul H. Griffith state commander announces 21 state committees with Arno Le McClelland and Pierce B. Chamberlain as sergeants at arms and William B. Griffith as historian. Committee chairs include Stockey Kingston on Americanism and Kane in Avallary etc.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Paul H. Griffith
Wnientown
Arno le McClelland
Waynesburg
Pierce B. Chambérlain
Everett
William B. Griffith
Somerset
George EH
Stockey
Kingston
Availlary
N. Z. Kane
Quippa
Joséph I. Sehmil
C. Russsell Murphy
Seoul
W. N. McCrvight LuBois
John J Sweeney
Doylea
Town
Vincent A. Carrel
Tegal
Georsy
Ray E. Taylor
Harristure
Louis W. Wilgrale
Charles M. Smith
Pittsburgh
Ray B. Louden
Butler
John J, Harrison
Archald
Walter J
Kress
Johnstown
Charles G. Lane
Guideor
Waltue Hostetter
Readings Department Service Board
JL Guy Griffith
New Kensington
Guy J
Wadlinger
New Castle
Scotland
Orphars Home
Robert Cochrane, Jr
Thomas Biden
Lilly
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Corry
Republican
Roosevelt Club
Charles Moore
Youngsville Enterprise
Tr. Kibler
Mil
Jor. Calking Wi
T. Sweeney
Lima
McKean CO
Journal
Agfdie
Denes Fins
Be Brooks
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Hollywood Film Shop
Eric Flier
Miss Dunne
Griffith
Legion
Equitable
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
Theo P. Williams
Barlow
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