Landian Epigrams Point to Prohibition and Politics
A compact set of satirical notes cites Mussolini, Doorn exiles, Hurley on Philippine self rule, Chicago taxes, revolutionary taxation, Grover Whalen’s replacement, a parachute stunt by Henry Bushmeyer, Pennsylvania election afterglow, Sam Burnstein’s cigar store Indian sale, antique manufacturers, and ex Confederates denying Prohibition.
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Sam Burnstein
Goshen
Ind
New York Central
New York
Chicago
Local Election Ballot Names Feature Regional Races
A listing of candidate names for county and city offices appears, including Adams Carrollton Clay Jefferson Madison Monroe Rock Creek Tippecanoe Washington and more. Names listed cover assessors and other local posts with party affiliations shown for some entries.
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Adams
Walter E. Wakeland
Burlington
J. Hueston Dunn
Carrollton
Harley A. Mummert
Clay John V. Hurley
Deer Creek
Carl C. McFarland
Democrat
Irvin W. Humes
Jackson Virgil L. Sink Jefferson
James B. Hurtt
Madison John M. Sheets Monroe Wilbur Lane
Rock Creek
Earl Stewart
Tippecanoe
HUFTY
Washington
Edna Yeager
Adams James F. Wallace
Burlington Jean Beck Carrollton
Floyd Seward Clay
Jesse R. Daniels
Democrat James Everett Jackson
Clarence L. Lake Jefferson Casa Crook
Byron W
Calvert Monroe Evan Sanderson
John W. Smith
John L. Sellers Washington
Ira L. McFatridge
Free Trade Debate in Nottinghams Lace District Election
The Manchester Guardian notes the Nottingham Central by election where Liberal Captain Berkeley defends free trade in a lace making region facing duty changes. Labour may split the vote, but Berkeley previously won in 1922 by 22 votes and grew his majority in 1923 to 1,805 amid safeguarding debates.
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United States
Labor Party
England
Manchester Guardian
Guardian
Nottingham
Labour
Captain Berkeley
Cooperative Movement
Labour Party
Berkeley
Old Party Struggles and Tax Policy Debate Recalled
The passage argues that boosting national prosperity by enriching a few to let profits trickle down has failed historically. It notes English and American political patterns with Cobden and Bright cited, warning that Republicans fall when Democrats challenge and pursue broader policy reforms.
Grandmother Brown biography wins Atlantic Monthly prize
The Atlantic Monthly awarded Harriet Connor Brown the 5000 prize for Grandmother Brown’s Hundred Years a biography. Critics praise the book but fault its history with Whig Federalist biases and misplacements of events and dates across Iowa and the Northwest Territory.
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Grandmother Brown
Atlantic Monthly
Harriet Connor Brown
Jefferson
New England
Putnams
Cutlers
Fosters
Ohio Company
Thomas Jefferson
Northwest Territory
Martin “van ‘Buren
Iowa
Denmark
Morgan
Missouri
Des Moines
Dan’l
Indiana
Charles G. Dawes
Texas Split Plan Sparks Senate Talk
A Indianapolis Times column argues Representative Gardner’s proposal to divide Texas into five states would fail to win support as Texas pride would oppose such a division. The piece recalls 19th century warnings that a divided Texas would yield multiple Democratic representatives and senators.
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Gardner
Texas
Senate
Lone Star
Fred Landis
Indianapolis Times
Fred
Lone Star State
Hoover veto talk sparks tax power debate in Senate stance
The piece argues Hoover may veto a bill granting the executive flexible taxing powers. It laments reliance on presidential discretion, urges power originate in Congress, and praises a Senate resisting executive overreach. It questions political figures and warns of dangerous precedents under a strong president.
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Hoover
United States
Congress
House of Representatives
Republican Congress
Wilson
Republican House
Senate
Supreme Court
Federal aid strapped to Indiana adult home making program
A critique warns that seven thousand five hundred dollars in federal aid for Indiana adult home making education signals a step toward centralizing school control from township to county and eventually to Washington. The plan, overseen by Ethel Snodgrass, would fund evening classes with teachers and supervisors, potentially increasing taxes while expanding socialistic aims.
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Indiana
Washington City
Ethel Snodgrass
Price you must pay for tariff support in Congress
The text argues that Florida and Louisiana members vote with Republicans and warns of high tariffs under the Grun dy Smoot Wason bill. Ruth Bryan votes for tariffs, calling it a license to steal rather than protection.
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Congress
Florida
Louisiana
Eyeh
Ruth Bryan
Democrats Poised to Win Indiana Election
The Democrats appear set to win the Indiana race in November as strategists predict a comfortable victory for their ticket.
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Indiana
Farm sale near Lafayette nets sixty six hundred
At about the same hour Republican speakers described prosperity while a four hundred acre White county farm was sold to a Lafayette dentist for sixteen dollars and fifty cents per acre.
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White County
Lafayette
Indiana Democrats reject Wheeler and Anti Saloon League alliance
A derisive note targets Wayne Wheeler and allied barkers, denouncing the Anti Saloon League as a bizarre Republican sideshow and signaling GOP infighting that undercuts their political appeal.
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Indiana
Wayne
Wheeler
Barkers
Oak-tanned medal honors a wartime peace paradox
A misread quotation notes that the first to say preparing for war promotes peace should be honored with an oak-tanned leather medal. The line underscores the precarious balance between defense and diplomacy, wrapped in a historical artifact framing.
Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Carroll County Indiana
Public notice from Carroll County Indiana announces sealed proposals for road rebuilding work in Adams Two and Carroll Counties. Proposals open at 3:00 PM on a specified date in the county office under state law. The Board of Commissioners, chaired by Fred L. T and Geo M. Smaps, will award the contract to the successful bidder.
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Bowe
Delphi
Adams Two
Carroll Coundiana
Coor Balis
Board of Commissions
Notice to Land Owners of Time of Payment of Ditch Assessments
Notice to landowners about ditch assessments in Carroll County Indiana. The collection order fixes a September date in 1930 for full payment to the Carroll County Treasurer to avoid liens or bonds against the lands. An administration notice declares Rhoda M. Pratt's estate appointee Cartwright Wason & Carr as legal representatives of the Carroll County Loan & Trust Company.
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Carroll Circuit
Couréy
Orien Whee
Indiana
Crreaeures
Carroll County
Carroll County Loan & Trust Company
Cartwright, Wason & Carr
Akon
Notice Listing Contractors For Board Supplies
A fragmented notice lists contractors for board supplies including groceries and meats. It references a February sale and approval by commissioners, indicating bidders and procurement duties without complete details.
Carroll County Board of Review Hearing Dates Set
The Carroll County Board of Review announces hearing dates for assessors and corrections. Sessions cover Delphi and several townships from June 13 to June 20 1930 with locations in the Commissioners room and court use facilities.
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Carroll Coun Board of Review
Commissioners
Indiana
Delphi
Mppecanes
Rock Creek
Jefferson, Cick
Burlington Ps
Camden
Deer Creek
Orvel C. Schock
J. L. Whiteman
Board of Review
Notice of final settlement in Mullin estate in Carroll Court
Herman C. Mullin as administrator presents his final account for Nancy J. Mullin deceased. The Carroll Circuit Court in Delphi Indiana schedules June 28 1930 for examination and approval of the account. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to contest if any reasons exist. Clerk Floyd J Julien warrants seal. Boyd and Hamling attorneys listed.
Notice to heirs and creditors in Hooker estate
In the matter of the estate of Elizabeth Hooker deceased Sarah C Beard as administrator filed final settlement accounts June 26 1930 in Carroll Circuit Court Delphi Indiana all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the settlement should not be approved Floyd J Julien Clerk Cartwright Wason Q Carr Attorneys for estate Seal
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Moses
Saerch
Reuourt
Lorenz C. Grimm
Moses B. Karr
Carroll Circuit Court
Delphi
Indiana
Floyd
J. Julien
James QO. Obear
Elizabeth Hooker
Sarah C. Beard
Circuit Court
Said Carroll
Floyd J. Julien
Cartwright
Wason Q Carr
Notice of Administration in Carroll County
A notice announces the appointment of Berton M. Kirkpatrick as Administrator of the estate of Kirkpatrick, late of Carroll County, Indiana, declared to be solvent. Delphi Indiana, May 17, 1930. William C. Smith, attorney for estate.
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Carroll Circuit Court of
Carroll Coministrate
Kirkpatrick
Carroll County
Berton M. Kirkpatrick
Delphi
Indiana
William C. Smiith
Carney
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Jake F. Harness
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Pearl O. Johnson
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Illiam Fetterhof
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Charles Ndall Eer
Albert
Carro County
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Hardie
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Zook Thomson
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Kite
Charles Clawson
Ries Lawson
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Joe Stee
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Ellie
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Byron W. Pane
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William F. Barber
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Whiteman
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Nancy J. Mullin
Herman C. Mullin
Boyd & Hamling
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