Ed Jackson critics rise as Baptists denounce bribery cover
Indianapolis readers learn Baptist ministers at Vincennes urge Jackson's resignation over bribery ties while Protestants condemn partisan taint across Indiana. The piece frames a Republican revolt in defense of law and state integrity amid Robert Jackson scandal rhetoric.
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Ed Jackson
Vincennes
Jackson
Lake Michigan
Ohio River
George Rogers Clark
Clark
Virginia
Kaskaska
Brandeis Named Associate Justice by Wilson in 1916
The excerpt notes Louis D. Brandeis of Massachusetts was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and reflects on vacancies in the Wilson era. It cites Brandeis' Anita Whitney opinion praising liberty, free speech, and public discussion as safeguards of democracy.
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Louis D. Brandies
Massachussets
Supreme Court
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Justice Brandies
Anita Whitney
Ed Jackson and Vincennes Baptists Recalled in Forty Gallon Context
A fragmented note mentions Ed Jackson and Vincennes Baptists in a disputed forty gallon context. The text hints at defé compatriot language but lacks clear events or outcomes. Further readable details are not provided.
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Ed Jackson
Vincennes Baptists
Old Jim Reed Warns Democrats Against Wet Dry Focus
In his West tour Old Jim Reed argues against stressing the wet and dry proposition as a major issue. He contends Democrats should avoid this quibble and concentrate on broader principles on which loyal Democrats agree.
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Jim Reed
West
Houston
Missouri
Adams Seeks Indiana Governorship Amid Low GOP Support
The Vincennes Commercial editor Thomas H. Adams faced little backing at the Indianapolis Republican conference as he campaigned for governor. He pressed for Ed Jackson's resignation, signaling no chance at a GOP state convention and implying nomination would only come through a primary.
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Indianapolis
Thomas H. Adams
Vincennes Commercial
Adams
Ed Jackson
Vincennes
Proslavery era rivals oppose modern blocs in politics
The text argues that just as Whigs and Democrats hated Free Soil blocs, today’s progressive Democrats and Republicans in control of Congress oppose the blocs in current politics. It claims these groups represent active voters and the millions waiting to vote for a cause.
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Free Soil
Congress
Wheeler Seen Best Hope to Carry Western States
Democratic pundits argue western states that backed Wilson in 1916 will decide November. They say Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana stands as the surest Democrat to win those key states.
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Wilson
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Centennial prospect of a Democrat victory in 1828 tale
A historical note envisions a centennial celebration of Andrew Jackson’s 1828 election. The piece contemplates another Democrat triumph in the upcoming election, praising democracy over money and suggesting a grand public display.
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Andrew Jackson
Baker Praised as Presidential Sized War Secretary
The text commends New ton D. Baker for his support from various quarters and calls him a Secretary of War with presidential size.
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Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Baker
Senator Shake Enters Race for Attorney General
The prospects for a strong Democratic State ticket rose as Senator Shake of Vincennes announced his candidacy for attorney general.
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Senator Shake of
Vincennes
I will not seek judge seat I am for the kingdom of heaven
A longtime Carroll County figure declares he will not run for judge or any office. He states his devotion to law and law enforcement, noting forty five years in democracy and urging obedience to the constitution, while explaining his focus on practicing law and serving clients.
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Carroll County
Hades
Kingdom of Heaven
Defeat for Protection Era Fraud Seen in 1890s and 1910s
The passage condemns the protectionist policy as an ancient fraud, citing its defeats in 1890 1892 1910 and 1912 and urging an end to its influence in current politics.
Education overhaul urged amid rising costs and inefficiency
A writer argues that the school system is overly expensive and in dire need of a comprehensive reform. They call for Restoration of priorities, streamlined administration, and improved outcomes to justify funds.
Farmer's tariff voting tied to winters of discontent
The saying links farmers discontent with tariffs to political outcomes, arguing that continued support for high tax policies prevents economic improvement and a favorable seasonal shift.
Bold boast on freedom and flag in verse
A historical poem line questions bravado and patriotism, contrasting loud display with national symbol. It invokes the image of the flag and the idea of money stamped on bravery, hinting at national discourse on pride and sentiment.
Tariff as Tax Always in Effect Until Abolished
The statement asserts that tariffs function as taxes now and forever until a final abolition occurs, emphasizing the enduring fiscal impact of tariffs regardless of changing policy.
Virgil Stinebaugh Seeks State High School Permits
After visiting seventy three high schools Virgil Stinebaugh the state high school inspector recently resigned as Delphi principal to take the post He recommends to the State Board of Education reissuing a three year accredited permit a two year permit six six commission continued permits and other actions involving dozens of schools including Ben Davis Madison township Mt Summit Peru and Waterloo with some receiving specialized curricula and certificates of equivalency
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Virgil Stinebaugh
Delphi High School
State Board of Education
Ben Davis
Madison Township
Allen County
Mt. Summit
Peru
Waterloo
Farmers’ losses mounted as land values and prices fell national
A Department of Agriculture bulletin based on the 1926 27 farm real estate survey shows a nationwide 4 percent drop in farm land values with larger 10 percent declines in some corn and cotton belts. Taxes rose, cash returns fell 18 percent, and 1 020 000 farmers left city districts while 1 71 000 farms sold at forced or administrator sales.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Wilson Democratic
Harding
Coolidge
Department of Agriculture Bulletin
Bulletin
Wilson
the Bulletin
Corn
New England
North Central
Mortgage Exemptions Notice From Carroll County Abstract Office
Josephine McDowell of the Carroll County Abstract Office at the court house in Delphi Indiana issues a mortgage exemptions notice. Public details appear in local listings with the 1 9t reference.
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Josephine McDowell
Carroll County Abstract Office
Court House
Delphi
Indiana
Money to Loan for Farms or City Property
Low rate loans offered by People's Building & Loan Association. Privilege to pay loan any time. Harry Arnold, Secretary. Luna Coffee at Smith's.
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People’s Building & Loan Ass
N. Harry Arnold
Sec
Luna Coffee
Smith’s
Moving and hauling piano and household goods service
Pianos and household goods moved anywhere at low rates. Contact 46-tf Everett Baer Delphi. Farm loans offered at 5 and 6 percent, long time, no commission. The Abstract Company 49-tf. Geo. M. Smith, Secretary.
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Everett
Baer
Delphi
Geo. M. Smith
Annoying Night Coughs Stopped Quickly by Thoxine
A physician's Thoxine prescription relieves bronchial irritation and stops night coughing within 15 minutes. It claims to be superior to patent medicines and cough syrups and offers a money back guarantee.
Thoxine advertised by Adams & Pearson druggists
An old advertisement touts Thoxine as a pleasant tasting safe drug priced 35¢ 60c and $1.00. It is sold by Adams & Pearson and other druggists. The clipping mentions pneumatic fires and notes delayed development of certain ventures in the late 1800s with references to Metzger Lumber Co.
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Adams & Pearson
Closing Out Sale A 1 Quitting farming at Enoch Leiber Farm
Public auction on Thursday March 15 1928 at 10:00 a m near Delphi with horses cattle hogs sheep and farm implements offered. Items include 2 horses 23 cattle 60 hogs 3 ewes multiple John Deere implements a 1020 International tractor and large farm equipment list. Terms: 6 months on sums over 10 with note and security. cash under 10. Lunch by St Josephs church ladies.
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Wabash Way
Delphi
Camden
Rockfield
Enoch Leiber
T. B
Poland
China
John Deere
Fairbanks-Morse
International
St. Joseph’s Church
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Oaks Hatchery
Flora
Clover Kay
Charles C. Phillips
Carroll Co. Loan & Trust Co
Chas. W. Hargraves
Yeoman
J. W. Weidner Agency
David Snoeberger
Washington Street
Mngland
Emil Co
Rehmwinkel Hoshaw
Tueday
Joan Crawford
Rose-Marie
Imperial Theater
James Murray
House Peters
George Cooper
Polly Moran
Paramount News
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Raymond Hattonek
Beery
Hatton
Paramount Comedy
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Jack Holt
Alice Day
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