Hoosier Writer and Orator Claude G Bowers Admired
Indiana friends celebrate Claude G Bowers for his east success as author editor and orator. His books Jefferson and Hamilton and Party Battles of the Jackson Period sell well. he speaks across states including Tennessee and North Carolina. Once a Indiana congressional hopeful he faced party bosses yet remains nationally known.
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Indiana
Claude G. Bowers
East
Jefferson
Hamilton
Mr. Bowers
Jackson
Tennessee
Raleigh
Josephus, Daniels
State Bar Association of
North Carolina
Wabash
Congress
4 Terre Hdute
John Kern
Senate
Bowers
Washington City
Willis
Claude G Bowers
National Convention Voices For Silent Delegates
A report notes delegates who cannot speak for themselves at the national convention seek to have representatives advocate on their behalf, highlighting procedure for silent voices to be heard and voting rights to ensure fair participation.
Dawes backs Jim Reed in push for committee continuance
Dawes supports continuing the Reed investigative committee amid Republican resistance. He cites likely probes into Indiana Illinois and Pennsylvania corruption tied to Governor and Ed Jackson. The effort targets transparency and the unpublished impeachment testimony amid calls to reveal alleged hidden governance.
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Dawes
Jim Reed
Senator Reed
Reed
Congress
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Indiana
Ed Jackson
D. C. Stephenson
Grand Giusticutis
Ku Klux
Missouri
Jackson
Democratic appeal hinges on proving distinct party differences
The piece argues the Democrats must persuade voters that real differences exist between parties. It critiques a perceived cartel idea where Democrats trade one official for 100 Republican privates, implying a need for reform to win support.
Subtle Distinctions Among State Senators Noted
The article notes only minor differences between Senator Borah of Idaho and Senator Wheeler of Montana. It also remarks that differences between Louisiana Sugar Senators and what it calls the Iron and Steel Senators from Boodlevania are not visible to the naked eye.
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Borah
Idaho
Wheeler
Montana
Louisiana
Boodlevania
Taxation Tests Government Endurance and Popular Will
The text argues that taxation heavy enough to burden a people will undermine any government. It warns that lasting governance cannot endure if taxation reaches its utmost limit and insists that government of the people must avoid such extremes.
Public Utilities Commission Needs Real Public Look In
The statement argues for a genuine commission that includes public input and oversight, criticizing the current structure and urging reforms to improve transparency and accountability. It emphasizes giving the public a voice in utility regulation.
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Public Utilities Commission
Presidential Toryism and the Philippines Independence Stance
The piece argues President Coolidge would veto Philippine plebiscite demands and contrasts Tory policy with Abraham Lincoln’s belief in universal liberty. It asserts the Philippines deserve independence and criticizes ruling powers born on colonial struggle, noting historical echoes from Lexington and Bunker Hill.
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Coolidge
Phillippines
Philippines
George III
Philippine
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Bennington
New England
Mr. Coolidge
Abraham Lincoln
Strong Words Battle Indiana Politics In Vincennes Speech
Senator Curtis E Shake accused Governor Jackson of spending 11000 from the emergency contingent fund to pay attorneys for the state political corruption inquiry. He urged that the legislature represents the people and condemned administrative officials for undermining the body. He warned of extralegal influence and questioned the administration's control since the recent session.
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Curtis E. Shake
Vincennes
Jackson
Indiana
Shake
Stephenson
Ten Years Since War Declaration Shows U S Drift
The article reflects on the tenth anniversary of the declaration of war with Germany noting the United States is distant from the ideals of that day and far from true democracy, highlighting a sharp national critique.
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Germany
United States
Plebiscite Opportunity Lures Anti-Alliance Party
The text argues that the Philippine plebiscite offers a rare chance to avoid Asiatic entanglements and suggests a party fearing alliances should seize it. It presents a viewpoint on foreign policy and political opportunity.
Tariff as a Tax Highlighted in Economic Debate
The remark frames tariffs as a fiscal tool rather than a mere trade policy. It underscores ongoing discussions about how tariffs affect consumers, industries, and government revenue in the broader economic landscape.
Economist Sir George Parish Warns Tariffs Risk World Calamity
The British economist urges President Coolidge to back interallied debt relief and tariff reduction. He argues ongoing tariff barriers threaten a global economic calamity and that free trade roots in Britain’s politics will influence policy.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
Shepee Parish
White House
George
Republican Party
Sir George Parish
Europe
Great Britain
Massachusetts
New York
George Parish
United Stash
Latin Americas
United States
Seas
Capper Warns on Farm Prices and Wages Policy
Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas speaks in Illinois about farm earnings, noting agriculture accounts for over a quarter of the population yet received only a fraction of income. He cites farm profit declines from 1570 to 648 dollars yearly, a 30 cent hourly wage, while costs double. He criticizes tariff politics and calls for action toward farm relief and a third term.
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Arthur Capper
Kansas
Illinoois
Republican Party
Judge Dearth Tangles With Presbyterian Preacher After Trial
On the first day after his release Judge Dearth courted more controversy by clashing with a Presbyterian preacher, keeping the courtroom atmosphere tense and unsettled.
Radical Reform Urged Amid National Debate
The writer calls for bold changes in American policy now, urging decisive action and widespread reform to address urgent national issues. The piece frames the moment as ripe for transformative change and challenges opponents of sweeping reforms.
Night Hymn of the Frogs in the Marsh Moonlit Chorus
The piece evokes mournful frog song in a marsh at dusk and night. It describes the strange hymn rising from the glade as landscapes fade and sounds soften. The verse likens the frogs to a night choir, charging the air with a strange melody. The imagery moves through spring and summer, hinting at flowers and quiet beauty.
Prosperity myth exposed by tax and bankruptcy data
Treasury analysis shows 0.29 percent of Americans paid 95 percent of 1925 income taxes while 82 percent paid none. In early 1927, commercial failures rose to 6,643 with liabilities around 156 million dollars. Real estate and securities profits fueled a false sense of prosperity for a tiny elite.
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Washington
Coolidge
Treasury Department
United States
Dunn
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Steel Corporation
French Gratitude Message From Doumergue Noted In U S
The Chicago Journal notes President Doumergue’s message to Americans on the tenth anniversary of U S entry into World War expressing that France underrates the warmth and gratitude felt for the American people.
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America
Americans
Paris
France
la Fayette
Chicago Journal
Doumergue
New York
United States
Notice to Bid Purchase Road Machinery in Carroll County
Public notice calls for sealed bids by the Carroll County Board of Commissioners for one 10 HP tractor with tools and cab options, three 1100 lb patrols with 6% blade and mealboards, and one No. 6 maintainer. Bids due by 3:00 PM May 3, 1927. Right to reject all bids reserved. Board members listed.
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Board of Commissioners
Carroll County
Indiana
J. M. Kingery
Chas. Billings
J. L. Whiteman
Notice of Appointment in Carroll County Indiana Estate
Carroll Circuit Court appoints Monroe Martin, P. C., Camden, Miles T. Martin, and others as Administrators of the estate of Charles Martin, deceased of Carroll County Indiana. The estate is solvent. Filed April 13, 1927. Boyd and Julien, Attorneys.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
Indiana
Charles Martin
Monroe Martin
Bond Issue Planned by Democrat Township Officials
Taxpayers are notified that Democrat Township Carroll County Indiana officials on April 5 1927 determined to issue bonds exceeding 5500. The bonds are about 5500 with interest at 4 4 percent. Net assessed value is 2764145 and existing indebtedness is 37285. Proceeds fund Noah E Flora gravel road. Aggrieved taxpayers may appeal to State Board of Tax Commissioners by filing with the county auditor within 29 years from April 5 1927. Geo M Smith county attorney. Auditor of Carroll County Indiana. Dated April 5 1927. 2512
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Board of Commissioners
Democrat Township
Carroll County
Indiana
Noah E
J. L. Whiteman
Geo. M. Smith
Board of
Rock Creek Township
Lahrie Guthrie, Et al
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Ind
George M. Smith
Rock Creek Township to Issue Bonds for Gravel Road Project
Carroll County Indiana authorities announce a plan to issue bonds not exceeding 18 400 to fund gravel road improvements for Rock Creek Township. The 4 percent bonds would be backed by a tax base of 8 573 210 with existing indebtedness of 51 630. Taxpayers aggrieved may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners by filing with the county Auditor within 29 days from April 5, 1927.
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Brookbank Estate
In the Carroll Circuit Court March Term 1927 Joe Brookbank as Administrator filed final settlement for Helen N. Brookbank deceased. The court will examine the account on April 22 1927 at Delphi Indiana all heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Floyd J Julien seal. April 1 1927.
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Judson West
Carrol Circuit Court
Carroll County “Loan& Trust Company
Carroll County Loan & Trust Company
Carroll Circuit
Delphi
Indiana
Floyd J. Julian
William C. Smith
Ihan
Helen WN. Brookbank
Carroll Circuit Court
Joe Brookbank
Helen N. Brookbank
Circuit Court
Origll Circuit Court
Delphi Insana
Floyd J. Julien
Notice of Administration for Magdalene Edging Estate
Carroll County Indiana administrator Frederick L. Cates announces estate of Magdalene Edging, late of Carroll County. Statement claims estate is solvent. Filed April 16 1927 Hanna Hall attorneys for estate.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll Unty
State of Indiana
William J. Schneck
Carroll County
Carroll County Loan & Trust Company
Hanna & Hall
Attys
T-41
Carroll Circuit
Indiana
Magdalene Edging
Fred L. Cates
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