Lives and Property as International Policy Debate
The Delphi Citizen discusses how political rhetoric shifts between labor and capital and the phrase lives and property. It compares 1920 Democratic and Republican platforms on Mexico and foreign policy, noting emphasis on property rights and U S citizens' protection. The piece contrasts British policy in China with Liberal opposition.
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Lincoln
Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Mexico
South
Central America
United States
Three
Americas
Democratic Platform
England
Manchester Guardian
Policy Critique of British and Republican Foreign Investment
The article argues that British lives should be protected but warns a policy linking British interests to equal protection needs close scrutiny. It compares English Tory policy with the U S Republican stance on foreign capital investment, noting a tendency to use administrative power as an international collection agency and to shield property under Coolidge.
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England
Republican Party
Coolidge
Fourth of July sentiment on independence preamble text
On the eve of the Fourth of July the newspaper questions public disapproval of reprinting the Declaration of Independence preamble. It recalls Jefferson and Lincoln, who lived by those ideals and died for them, amid references to the Philippines and national events.
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Philippines
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham ‘Lincoln
Vitalizing Christianity speech by Woodrow Wilson at Columbus
The quotation recalls Woodrow Wilson’s 1915 speech before the Federal Council of Churches in Columbus Ohio. He argues that real civilization stems from spiritual rather than material progress and that nations differ by ideals, beliefs, and visions of youth and adults.
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Woodrow Wilson
Federal Council of Churches
Columbus
Ohio
Democrats Aim to Carry Indiana in Woodrow Wilson Way
The platform pledges a candidate who can inspire confidence to follow the Woodrow Wilson approach and win states carried by Wilson in 1916, including Indiana, in the upcoming contest.
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Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
Patriots and patrioteers critique in Indianapolis Times
A letter argues against the use of patrioteers as a term and defends free independence amid accusations of patriotic policing. The writer connects patriotism to profiteering and politics, recalling the flag era and a famed English aphorism about patriotism.
Tribute to Lindberghs Guiding Creed Reflected
An obituary style reminiscence praises Charles A Lindbergh and his father as public figures. It recalls the elder Lindbergh’s Republican stance and sacrifice, mentioning his gubernatorial bid and a Daily Creed urging kindness toward others and self improvement.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Lind
Iota
Another War in Sight and the Polarized Global Response
The piece argues that a British break with Russia could rally global support for the Soviets, noting historical parallels from France in the revolutionary era to Union state loyalties in the American Civil War. It cites Lloyd George, Baldwin, and the Russian minister’s assassination as catalysts, ending with a Shakespearean ironic line.
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Russia
France
Valma
Waterloo
Confederacy
Tennessee
Virginia
Union
South
States
Missouri
Kentucky
Lincoln
Lloyd George
Baldwin
Poland
Coolidge Era Handles Glory Credits and Political Ploys
Washington column criticizes the Coolidge administration for claiming credit in Lindbergh and Byrd cases and for using public figures to publicize policy. It notes Byrd’s North Pole flight, Lindbergh’s transatlantic feat, and Edwards Mills’ debt reduction claim, arguing political gain driven by officials and party allies.
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Washington
Coolidge
Charles Lindbergh
Richard E. Byrd
North Pole
Lindbergh
War Department
Byrd
Navy Department
William Mitchell
A. E. F. Air Force
Army
Mitchell
Navy
Edsel Ford
Harry F. Byrd
Black Hills
Reserve Corps
Congress
Minnesota
Heaven
Treasury
Ogden Mills
Harding
Woodrow Wilson
Harding-Coolidge
Budget Act Scrutinized by Officers
In Delphi and across Indiana counties and towns, officials study a 1927 budget law restricting expenditures to approved items. It requires public notice and a State Tax Board hearing for any additional spending, with malfeasance penalties for improper extra appropriations.
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Delphi
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State Tax Board
Carroll County
Voters eye Democratic party in Indiana for strong field
All sorts of voters focus on the Democratic party in Indiana hoping for sensible candidates and measures at the polls. The piece urges the rank and file to mobilize and support a worthwhile slate.
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Oral
Democratic Party
Indiana
Ed Jackson Linked to 1925 Auto Purchase Inquiries
The fragment questions Ed Jackson’s role as beneficiary in a 1925 personal automobile purchase involving D. C. Stephenson. It notes associates of antique cars and cash payments.
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Ed Jackson
D. C. Stephenson
Senator Addison Drake Visits Delphi and Tipton
Senator Addison Drake of Fairbanks and Indiana Taxpayers League officer visited The Citizen to renew ties with the publisher. Drake, seen as a leading Democrat candidate for 1928, is described as a dirt farmer and capable on taxation who could lead the state ticket. He traveled from Delphi to Tipton for a business address.
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Addison Drake
Fairbanks
Indiana Taxpayers’ League
W.A. McGlynn
Carroll County
Drake
Senator Drake
Indiana
Claude Matthews
Democratic Party
Delphi
Tipton
State Penal Farm at Putnamville Hits 1300 Prisoners
The Indiana state penal farm at Putnamville registered over 1,300 prisoners last week, the first time the facility reached that level. Housing and dining are strained as the dormitories fill, with two dining shifts due to crowding. A new hospital will be converted to a dormitory once the new hospital is completed.
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Putnamville
Penal Farm
Reservations for Delphi Park Schedule Published
F B Lyon custodian of Delphi Park lists confirmed reservations and invites addit ional bookings. Dates include July 1 Pythian Sisters through September 18 Tribbit family with groups such as Welker, War Mothers, Home Economics, Grange, Womans Club and many families across Deer Creek township and surrounding areas.
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F. B. Lyon
Delphi Park
Grange
Klinger
Old Settlers
Byers
Possum Run
Kerlin
Kennedy
Ellis
Hines
Mullin
Womans Club
Henry
McCain
Klepinger
Randolf
Wilson
Tribbit
Star of Bethlehem theories from Kepler and sources
Kepler proposed three explanations for the Star of Bethlehem. One links a Jupiter Saturn conjunction in Pisces around 7 B C to the Nativity. Another cites a recurrent star last seen in Cassiopeia in 1572, appearing roughly every 350 years. A final theory suggests Venus as the bright star.
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Kepler
Bethlehem
Jupiter
Pisces
Christ
Cassiopeia
Venus
Real Estate Transfers From The Past Week
Frank R Murphy et ux transfer 1 acre in Tippecanoe to Orlando Archibald for 500. Ruth McCarty transfers small tract in Monroe to Elsie J McCarty for 1. Thomas R Usher et ux transfer 60 acres in Burlington to Morton B Ward for 1. Morton B Ward et ux transfer 60 acres in Burlington to Vern M McDonald for 1. Gilbert Jewett et ux transfer 67.86 acres in Adams to Otto Lind for 1. Anna Bell to Russell O Bell undivided half of 80 acres in Democrat Township for 1. Thaddeus W Stanley to Minnie E Stanley 120 acres in Washington with love and affection. Read and advertise in The Citizen Carroll County newspaper.
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Frank R. Murphy
Orlando Archibald
Tippecanoe Township
Ruth McCarty
Elsie J. McCarty
Monroe Township
Thomas ‘R. Usher
Morton B. Ward
Burlington Township
Vern M. McDonald
Gilbert Jewett
Otto Lind
Adams Township
Anna Bell
Q. C
Russell O. Bell
Democrat Township
Thaddeus W. Stanley
Minnie E. Stanley
Washington Township
Con
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Trixie
Indianapolis Times
New York World
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Profiteer
Lone
Browning
N. G
McCray
The
Boston Transcript
Budget Act
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Delphia
Abstract Company
George M. Smith
Citizen
Board of Commissioners of
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Court House
Jail
Board of Commissioners
J. L.‘Whiteman
L. Whiteman
Carroll Circuit Court
George _ T. Hoshaw
Los Angeles
California
Lucinda A. Hoshaw
P. O. Delphi
Boyd & Julien
Exix
Delphi, Indiana
Virginia Valli
Lou Tellegen
Gilda Grey
Tom Moore
Chicago
Joan Crawford
Owen Moore
Taxi Dancer
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