Getting and Staying Together in Democratic History
Analysis of Democratic unity from 1890s through postwar era, arguing cohesion under Wilson boosted party strength. Notes insurgent misalignment with Hoover era and the limit of presidential influence over dissident Republicans. Discusses Senate-House opposition to the Farm Relief debenture plan and the resilience of party leadership.
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Bryan
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Party
Europe
Americ
Hoover
Norris
Brookhart
Nye
Senate
House
Reading of farmers editorial on tariff protection and prosperity
The excerpt rebroadcast from the New York Times discusses tariffs and farm demands, arguing protection benefits manufacturers and consumers alike while criticizing widespread beliefs that protection brings prosperity. It cites bank failures, farm mortgages, and rising taxes as signs of distress and questions how long people will endure. Byron quotes close.
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Argentina
Canada
Hawley
Ways and Means Committee
Panic in Markets Linked to White House Leadership
Editorial note suggests market fears during a Wall Street panic hinge on who occupies the White House. The piece argues that without a Democratic president, the panic cannot be labeled as such.
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Wall Street
White House
Bank chief warns on tight money as Wall Street eyes gains
Arthur Reynolds of Continental National Bank in Chicago voices uncertainty about the money outlook and Federal Reserve guidance. Meanwhile Wall Street investors forecast upbeat prospects, aided by Republican prosperity rhetoric.
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Arthur Reynolds
Chicago
Big Continental National Bank and Trial Company
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
Community fund drive aims for one million dollars in Indianapolis
Indianapolis undertakes its annual community fund drive with a goal of one million dollars to stave off soup kitchens. About 2,000 residents are described as exploiting influence to secure jobs and prosperity, amid talk of a Hoover bloc forming in the Senate and voter dissatisfaction with past support.
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Indianapolis
Senate
Hoover
Indianapolis News
Optimistic chairman notes contrast after mayor conference
The state chairman observed a smaller turnout of Democratic mayors at a consultation versus the larger crowd he anticipated at a conference before the election.
No Joy and Fearful Tomorrows in Nation
A commentary notes two incongruous scenes where a preacher seeks state aid for religion and a politician asks church support to defeat an opponent, signaling potential dangers when faith and politics entwine. The tone warns readers about these uneasy alliances and their impact on national welfare.
Hoboes Back Six Hour Day at Convention
A hoboes convention records support for a six hour day and a five day week without work. The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the Republican party must go.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Republican Party
Landian Epigrams and Political Rhetoric Versus Mussolini
Fred Landis surveys political and international topics from the Indianapolis Times urging restraint in presidential salutes and lobbyist limits. He critiques Mussolini and calls for lawmakers to honor their pledges and listen only to constituents while noting R. H. Hamilton's high profile defense in Weatherford Texas for shooting his son in law.
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Fred Landis
Indianapolis Times
Hoover
Madison, Ind
R. H. Hamilton
Weatherford, Tex
Jacking up the market amid an era of fictitious prosperity
A quoted statement remarks that inflating stock prices only delays a broader collapse tied to fake prosperity and hints that genuine wealth cannot buy integrity or votes. The speaker cites St. Gregory to underline moral limits on finance and influence.
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St. Gregory
tariff debate and party realignment in coming campaign
The piece argues for extensive discussion of tariff issues noting that progressive Republicans align with Democrats against the protectionist policy. It accuses some self styled Democrats of backing a policy described as privilege and urges real Democrats to oppose it.
Congress Holds Exclusive Law Making Power
The piece argues Congress and specifically the Senate hold the government’s sole law making authority and responsibility. It urges readers to recognize this duty rather than pursue constant fault finding.
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Congress
Senate
Big business prospers as revenue from large taxpayers soars
The speaker argues that rising revenue from high income taxpayers signals prosperity for big business rather than general public wealth, accusing the sector of enjoying a de facto license to charge consumers for protected commodities.
Brain polishing in dialogue quoted by Montaigne
Quotation emphasizes the value of debating ideas with others to sharpen thinking. It frames conversation as mental exercise and growth through comparison and challenge.
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Montaigne
Kin Hubbard Nominated as Political Editor of Indianapolis News
The proposal names Kin Hubbard for the position of political editor at the Indianapolis News. Official confirmation or rejection details were not provided in the fragment.
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Kin Hubbard
The
Indianapolis News
Printing Industry Proves Vast In National Progress
The passage extols printing as a colossal industry, noting San Francisco as the largest, Chicago as second, and ranking printing among the nation's top sectors after agriculture and autos. It warns that halting presses would erase much progress and foresees more printing and advertising in coming months.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Spartan-Radios Richest Voice Declares December 2-8
Uncle Sam campaign theme invites public unity during December 2 to 8. The radio program titled Spartan-Radios Richest Voice promotes patriotic messages and national spirit.
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Spartan
May Seals Fight Tuberculosis in Carroll County
The Christmas Seals drive funds six free clinics next year to find early TB cases and reexamine old ones. Nurses will visit homes, teach care and prevention, and chest exams will be offered. The campaign also aids teachers in health education to build immunity and lower deaths, with Carroll County reporting ten TB deaths last year.
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Carroll County
Farmer Hoaxes and Hoover Propaganda Cited
Williamsport reader John Langdon condemns a political hoax spread before an election. He argues farmers were misled by claims Hoover would aid them, likening it to past promises by Coolidge and Harding and invoking Edwin Markham to illustrate disillusionment.
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Borah
Hoover
Coolidge
Harding
Edwin Markham
John Langdon
Williamsport
Ind
Commissioner’s sale of real estate in Delphi Indiana
The Carroll Circuit Court commissioners will sell Lot No. 45 in Manary's addition Delphi Carroll County Indiana at private vendue on December 7 1929 at 10 00 A M. The sale requires one half cash and a purchaser’s note for the balance at 6 percent interest due six months from date of sale with optional all cash.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Charles M. Nixon
Roy Culler
James O. Obear
Delphi
Indiana
Manary
Carroll County
Non-residents warned in Carroll Circuit Court case
In Carroll County Indiana the Carroll Circuit Court issues notice to Lucetta M Wilcoxon and Margaret L Brooks in the estate of Sarah J Allison. They must appear January 13, 1930 to answer or demur to the complaint seeking sale of decedent real estate to pay debts.
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Indiana
Carroll County
Carroll
Artie Million
Sarah J. Allison
William O. Allison
Lucetta
M. Wilcoxon
Margaret L. Brooks
Lucetta M. Wilcoxon
Carroll Circuit Court
Delphi
Floyd J. Julien
Carrol Circuit
Cartwright
Wason & Carr
Margaret Lucille Harding
George Harding
Elmer Hartwick
Gus A. Hall
Floyd. J. Julien
Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana
The Carroll Circuit Court appoints Mabel Mayne as executrix of Henritta Rice deceased of Camden. The estate is solvent. Attorneys L. D. Boyd and J. H. Hamling note the appointment dated November 20, 1929.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Henritta Rice
Camden
Mabel Mayne
Executrix
L. D. Boyd
J. H. Hamling
Classified Ad Suggestions Listing Wide Range of Goods
A fragment list outlines want ads topics including automobiles clothing washing machines furniture instruments pets plants and more. It reads like a catalog of items and services for sale or hire with broad categories used in typical newspaper classified pages.
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Mr. Hoover
New York
Times
Byron
Virginia
Cannon
Prince of Wales
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Washington
Tubby
Lucy Jones
Megbe
Jimminie
Maw
Trey
Norrid
Bill
Lucy
Cosched
AUTO
Uncle Sam
Indianapolis Star
Ing
Clay’ Township
Carrol
Fra Smeltzer
Frank Smeltzer
Carroll Coun
Jasper J. Hufty
Thomas D. Hufty
Circuit Court
Jasper J
Hulty
William C .Smith
Noah Shelty
Carroll County Loan & Trust Co
Carrol Circuit Court
Wason & Carr, Eae
Canaries
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