The High Cost of Republican Campaigning
Senate inquiry into pre campaign spending by presidential hopefuls reveals heavy costs behind nominations. It cites governors Lowden and Roosevelt era figures, noting major donors and the idea a candidate is bought and paid for. The piece urges voters to scrutinize financial influence on candidates and debts of gratitude.
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Senate
Borah
Hiram Johnson
Senator Newberry
Newberry
Lowden
Illinois
Frank
Wood
Roosevelt
Boise Penrose
A Kingdom for a House and the Housing Crisis
A wartime crank’s promise of a home echoes a national housing shortage. The piece notes a stranger offering five dollars for housing information and argues across U S cities the same urgent need persists as materials dwindle and delays mount.
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United States
No clear headline from partial OCR snippet
Fragmentary text references a vague goal related to 25,000 and 19a with no identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes. The fragment provides insufficient readable context to form a factual summary or headline.
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Alay
Seventeen-Year Locusts Signal Summer in Falkville
Local notes report a chorus from seventeen year locusts in timbered districts and a string of community events. Rev. Cook filled the Baptist pulpit in Birmingham while Pastor Naiger was away. Citizens discuss a three mill school tax election and probate judge L P Troup may set an early date. Households prepare for harvest with haying and garden work. Community gatherings include an ice cream supper at the Methodist church to fund a new piano. Local fishing thriving as water levels rise. Visitors include Jim G Early of Birmingham and J Henry Kings with a Dodge. Bond Lumber ships railroad ties and saw stock from Lac on. Dr J R Elliott plans to relocate to Tuscaloosa with family.
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L. P. Troup
Law of the Methodist Church
Hattiesburg Lodge Dedicates New Home
The Masonic home in Hattiesburg Mississippi cost 11000 and was dedicated with masons from across the state in attendance. Ben Dever of Hattiesburg is worshipful master and the lodge has grown under his leadership. He is brother to Mrs J D Thomas of Albany.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Ben Dever
Albany-Decatur
Dever
J. D. Thomas
Albany
Hoover Campaign Admits Spending Slush Fund
In a sharp exchange the Hoover team acknowledged about 400000 spent on the campaign, claiming all funds were accounted for by campaign director Louis Emmerson in Washington. Lowden aides criticized the Wood expenditures inquiry as smoke and said more details will emerge from Johnson headquarters.
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Fevate
Commie i
Lowdon
Lowden
Louis Emmerson
Washington
Johnson's Lead In Oregon Narrowed By 425 Votes
In Portland on May 25 complete and incomplete returns from 86 counties show Johnson leading Wood by 425 votes. Johnson 42553 Wood 42128 Lowden 15727 Hoover 15980.
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International News Service
Portland
Oregon
Johnson
Wood
Lowden
Hoover
Delinquent Tax Notice From Morgan County Court In Equity
Notice from Morgan County Circuit Court In Equity listing delinquencies for 1918 taxes in Decatur area. J D Hinds and M Er Rone named as property owners. Delinquent lots include Lots 6 and 8, Block 81 Addition 4 of the Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company parcel. Court warns sale to satisfy taxes, interest, and costs. Witness dated May 25 1920.
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State of Alabama
Morgan County Circuit Court
Forests Cover Large Share of United States Land
The piece states about one fourth of the U S lies in forests totaling 550 million acres with public forests owning about one quarter of timber. It notes original forests covered 850 million acres, supporting greater timber variety than any similar area, and that current cutting exceeds forest growth.
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United States
Seventh graders debate clothing abbreviations in Irvin Cobb style
Fragment discusses seventh grade students and a teacher introducing Irvin Cobb who favors shortening trousers to pants. A classmate suggests further cutting to save material, proposing leaving portions out of packets to convey meaning after dry.
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Irvin Cobb
Irvin
de Jacob
Tax List for Heirs of F P Welst Albany Ala
Clerk of Albany Alabama filed in the Register’s office a certified list of delinquent taxes for 1915 to 1918 on property in Morgan County. Properties include multiple lots in Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company additions to Decatur. The estate of F P Welst is assessed, and heirs must defend within days from August 26.
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F. P. Welst
Albany
Alabama
Office of the Register of
Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company
Decatur
Morgan County
Ager
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Carrell Bros
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Fine Bros. Feraliave 'Co
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