Confessions Of A Common Man Schut z On Lincoln
A Delphi speech by Professor J Ramond Schutz at the Lincoln banquet drew mixed reactions as he praised the Republican party while questioning critics. The column notes his style, references to Roosevelt and German finance, and ends with reflections on being a common man and personal relief from ambition.
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J. Ramond Schutz
Delphi
Professor Schutz
Republican Party
School of Knowledge
Carter Glass
Schutz
Roosevelt
Lincoln
America
Germany
Prof. Thompson
Public Law
Stanford
Dusty Shoes Move Sparks Town Change in Attica Kansas
An 1885 update notes A. J. Bailey leaving Monticello for Attica Kansas as roller skating sweeps the nation. The column references Uncle Tom's Cabin theater tours, social jabs at women in bustles, and Delphi shoemakers resisting calfskin shoemaking to fit a Carroll county girl, reflecting period quirks.
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Wabash
Delphi
Carroll County
Kokomo Rink Fails Over Lack of Large Skates
Local rink owner cites absence of skates large enough for Kokomo girls as key reason for business collapse. Town residents report few customers and dwindling crowds as winter season wanes.
Opinion Snippets On Social Ties And Policy Echoes
A collection of quotes from leaders and public figures emphasizes social cohesion, employment policy, and attitudes toward alcohol and drink culture. Key voices include Bill collecting for networking, Earle Wood Evans on ABA leadership, Paul Rawshenbush on unemployment benefit plans, and Fiorello LaGuardia on party loyalty.
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Paul A. Rawshenbush
Common Man Finds Peace in Simpler Life
In a Delphi Citizen letter the writer joys in simple labor and family support after losing esteem and a job. He values a modest cottage life with frugal living, self reliance, and faith in God guiding a hopeful Easter mindset as a new common man.
Irwin aides rally hints at political propaganda
The piece notes Mr. Don B. Irvin the Republican state chairman tours Indiana giving speeches whose authorship is undisclosed. A Plainfield speech covered by many papers attacks Governor Paul V. McNutt while noting Republican governors have long governed Indiana.
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Don B. Irvin
Plainfield
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
Samuel R. Ralston
McNutt
Hendricks County
Four Prisons Yawn for Him
Authorities across four jurisdictions seek custody of Isaac Costner as a gunman is trapped in Baltimore with Basil Banghart, a notorious outlaw. Both are wanted in Chicago as suspects in the kidnapping case.
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Isaac . Costner
Baltimore
Basil Banghart
Chicago
Pee
McNutt Promises Reform After Twelve-Year Indiana Control
The Danville Gazette asserts Paul V. McNutt will keep faith with Indiana voters after a period of twelve years under McCray Jackson and Leslie. It argues public change is gradual, pledging no scandal and a return to sound government with McNutt as governor.
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Leslie
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
McCray
Jackson
Paul McNutt
Hendricks County
Stephenson Plot Claim Disputed by Press Headline
An Indiana dispatch reports ex prisoner Stephenson claimed to know a plot to escape but says he could not warn officials. Chicago Herald and Examiner used a misleading double line headline asserting he told prison officials of the plot.
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Chicago Herald and Examiner
Stephenson
Indianapolis
Roosevelt cleans up air mail subsidy affair
The Lafayette Democrat Leader argues President Roosevelt wisely dumped the rotten air mail subsidy scheme, citing courage and the involvement of patronage and big financial interests, likening the move to his bank cleanup and predicting further reforms ahead.
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Roosevelt
Lafayette Democrat
Mexico Plans Rapid School Expansion and Teacher Hiring
The Mexican administration outlines a six year education plan to open 2000 new schools annually for three years and 3000 annually thereafter to meet child needs. It notes Spanish language as essential and hints at possibly welcoming American teachers to assist amid growth and tourism interests.
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Mexico
United States
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