Indiana Democratic slate names statewide ticket and judges
The Ticket Democratic State Ticket lists Governor Carleton B. McCulloch of Indianapolis and Lt Governor Lew M. O Ban non Corydon plus Secretary of State Arthur J. Hamrick Clayton Auditor Robert Bracken Frankfort Treasurer Harry L. Arnold Gary Attorney General Harvey Harmon Princeton Superintendent Samuel L. Scott Jeffersonville Reporter Supreme and Appellate Courts John W. Kern Indianapolis Judge Supreme Court First District George K. Denton Evansville Judge Supreme Court Fourth District John H. Aiken Ft Wayne Appellate Court Second District Valentine Livengood Covington
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Carleton B. McCulloch
Indianapolis
Lew M. O’bannon
Corydon
Arthur J. Hamrick
Clayton
Robert Bracken
Frankfort
Harry L. Arnold
Gary
Harvey Harmon
Princeton
Samuel L. Scott
Jeffersonville
John W. Kern
Supreme Court
First District
Geo. K. Denton
Evansville
John H. Aiken
Ft. Wayne
Valentine Livengood
Covington
Local County Officials List and Roles
Congress James P. Davis of Kokomo serves as representative with James Reeder of Camden as joint representative. Wm C. Smith of Delphi is judge and John Rothrock of Monticello the prosecutor. Other offices include clerk Floyd Julien treasurer Wm. Ashba recorder Blanche Calvert sheriff Joseph Sink surveyor Charles R. Thompson and commissioners Charles Sanderson and Wm. Wright for districts one and three.
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Congress
James P. Davis
Kokomo
James Reeder
Camden
Wm. C. Smith
Delphi
John Rothrock
Monticello
Floyd Julien
Wm. Ashba
Blanche Calvert
Joseph
Cab) Sink
Charles R. Thompson
Charles Sanderson
Wm. Wright
War on open mufflers aims to curb noise nuisance
The Hoosier State Auto Association campaigns against open mufflers which clog air and nerves. Police statewide are urged to enforce the existing law, though it is described as a largely dead statute.
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Hoosier State Auto Association
Automobile blamed for national shortcomings in wary old story
The passage argues that the automobile is blamed for financial and moral failings, noting a general misuse of cars despite apparent financial stringency. It cites unspecified calculations by the American Federation of Farm Bureaus as part of the critique.
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The
American Federation of Farm Bureaus
Wheat prices and tariffs compare 1913 to today
The article contrasts 1913 and current wheat costs for farm items. It notes 11.7 bushels bought a plough in 1913, now 29.2 bushels. 66.8 bushels bought a double wagon then, now 143.3. 13.7 bushels for a single harness, now 28.8. and 80 bushels for two bottom plows in 1918, now 140. The piece suggests similar shifts across many farm purchases.
Indiana Republicans faces over McCray governance
The Indiana Republican leaders defend their party as Warren T. McCray’s four year tenure shows his private business style in public affairs. They deny party responsibility for his extravagance and mismanagement, arguing only the legislature could authorize spending.
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Republican Party
Indiana
Warren T. McCray
McCray
A Vote for Chaos Phrase Sparks Party Debate
The Benton Review cites a Democratic attack claiming that a vote for Coolidge means chaos. It argues the Republican record under Coolidge shows discord between president and Congress, ongoing industrial losses, and no farming gains, forecasting limited legislative progress even if Republicans win.
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Coolidge
Congress
New England
Benton Review
Dutch Trade Power Through Five Centuries
The Netherlands built a prosperous economy over 500 years as top manufacturers and traders, more so than England, with commerce forming the nation’s backbone.
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Netherlands
England
Netherlands Tariff Bill Raises General Duties to Eight Percent
The Hague reports a new tariff bill in the Netherlands parliament increasing ad valorem duties from 5 to 8 percent. Woolen fabrics taxed heavily, with rates around 37 to 50 percent ad valorem for 60 to 80 cents per pound, leading to high effective duties on woolen cloth. Critics, from Fordney to Coolidge in the U S, would call such rates free trade at best and protectionist at worst.
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Hague
Netherlands
Republican Party
Fordney
Coolidge
Nominators Who Can Not Elect
Thirty six votes at the Democratic convention came from communities that cannot vote for president. Alaska Hawaii the Philippines Porto Rico the Canal Zone and the District of Columbia each have six votes. Debate centers on why nonvoting communities should nominate and write platforms.
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Alaska
Hawaii
Philippines
Porto Rico
Canal Zone
District of Columbia
Monarchs fade as republics endure across 148 years
The piece notes how nations once ruled by monarchs have largely disappeared from power while republics prove durable. It cites France Spain Portugal Italy and Germany as examples, along with Hapsburgs Romanoffs and other royal houses deposed, leaving only titular kings. The tone argues people rule offers greater stability.
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Wiseacres
France
Spain
Sweden
Italy
Jefferson
Portugal
Hapsburg
Hohenzollerns
Romanoffs
Wittelsbachs
Bavaria
Saxony
Thuringia
China
Traveling Companions in a Chinese Fable
A Chinese fable tells of a man facing an unjust trial far away. Three disguised figures offer different aid: riches, companionship, or virtue and advocacy. He chooses the last, and the disguises reveal riches and friendship, with virtue remaining as the true guide.
The Boy Jesus in God's House and Growth Lessons
A Protestant lesson summary on Luke 2 4 52 details Jesus growth in wisdom stature and favor. It covers Jesus development as a boy including training by Mary in scripture, temple study at twelve, and obedience to God, highlighting mental physical and spiritual growth.
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Jesus
God
Man
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Temple
Joseph
Mary
Christ
Democratic Convention Battles Over Klan Issue and Unity
At the Democratic national gathering the Ohio delegation shifted votes among Baker and others as Governor Smith sought the nomination. A heated floor fight over the Ku Klux Klan and religious liberty split the resolutions committee, with the majority report winning 59 to 48 on the Klan plank after Bryan and Owen urged unity and denounced both the Klan and Catholic defenses.
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Cox
Ohio
Baker
Smith
Pat Harrison
Misssissippi
Theodore Burton
Cleveland
Harrison
Senator Walsh
Resolutions Committee
Homer S. Cummings
Klan
League of Nations
League
William J. Bryan
William R. Pattangall
Maine
Bainbridge Colby
New Jersey
Joseph A. Kellogg
New York
William Jennings Bryan
Owen
Oklahoma
Bryan
Ku Klux Klan
Deby
Reflections of a Bachelor Girl in Spring Romance
A wry reminiscence on early love and gender roles. The piece contrasts preachers of life and death, vows the lasting ache of first kisses, and notes perpetual misreads of a woman's gaze. It surveys three kinds of men and ends with a sharp line about saying I love you.
Little Regard for Others in The Living Word
A compact reflection on self centered sinfulness noting a person who is self-satisfied and conceited yet shows little regard for others. The piece labels such behavior as self seeking and morally lax in a religious reflection.
Preaching and Salvation Sentimental
A compact note on preaching styles noting that sentiment stirs emotion but only conviction of sin leads to salvation per The Living Word.
Helping Others Sometimes a Good Way to Help
Community groups emphasize acts of kindness by assisting neighbors and volunteering time. Local leaders urge residents to share resources and support programs that aid vulnerable residents and improve neighborhood well being.
Warns About Family Tussle Before Fight
Comic teaser notes a character warning others before a brawl as a narrator mentions an uncle involved in undertaker work and a father ready to help him. The exchange captures a humorous tone from London Passing Show.
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London
Gentlemen Judge Restricts Repeating Questions In Court
In court the judge urges efficiency by limiting witnesses to hearing the same question no more than three times. The Louisville Courter Journal notes the admonition aims to save time during testimonies.
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Louisville Courter-Journal
Fragmentary musings on class, poverty, and belief
A clipped, philosophical remark contrasts poverty and social class with wealth and belief. The text hints at a man arguing about money and status, referencing Ford and hap Dinens, but lacks a clear narrative or subject.
Keep Busy It is the crawl that kills
A fragmentary line extols busyness as life prolonging, praising vigor and urging constant activity as a remedy for stagnation. It mentions Lord Leverhulme in a dated phrasing.
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Vis Lord
Leverhalue
War and Megalomania On Great Leaders
A historical reflection argues that rulers like Alexander the Great and Napoleon suffered from megalomania and that war profits were never guaranteed. The piece cites their legacies as cautionary examples of overreach and costly ambition.
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Alexander Th Great
Napoleon
Tea in Small Bags for Hotels Expands in New York
A New York woman builds a niche tea business selling ready-to-use bags to hotels. She reports over 850 customers and plans to grow distribution beyond current outlets.
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New York
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Proven Effective Local and Constitutional
Historical ad notes Hall and Co. of Toledo promote Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a combined treatment for Catarrh. It asserts local and constitutional efficacy, claiming over forty years of success and availability through druggists nationwide.
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Condi Zy
Hall
BE. J, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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