The Delphi Citizen Editorial on Democratic Future
The Delphi Citizen argues the Democratic party will endure after defeats. It cites Governor Smith’s resilient farewell, notes Dems may gain Congress, and presses for progressive reforms led by loyal Democrats rather than Republican critics. It includes John S. McFaddin’s Indianapolis News letter defending party unity.
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Deratic Party
Republican Party
George William Curtis
Harper’s Weekly
Woodrow Wilson
Union
New York
Indiana
Wilson
Tracy
Scripps-Howard
Smith
Congress
Cleveland
John S. McFaddin
Hoover
Indianapolis News
Democratic Party
cFaddin
United States Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Party of the People of the Constitution
Jefferson
Jackson
National Grange decline and political manipulation noted
The piece argues the National Grange faded after the Civil War era depres sion, highlighting its early inclusive stance with women and its opposition to railroad monopolies. It accuses the Grange of lobbying for measures aiding the Pacific railroad, claims the movement subsided in the West, and alleges the Washington meeting endorsed Republican aims while betraying farmer interests.
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United States
Farmers’ Alliance
Grange
Pacific Railroad
Tom” Scott
Southern Pacific Railroad
Congress
Indiana
New England
Pennsylvania
Home Market Club
National Grange
Ionated
Washington City
Pro-Utility Lobby Critique Paints Bipartisan Foes
Indianapolis Times commentator attacks the utility lobby tied to the Insull group. The piece denounces lobbyists for electric, gas, water, and transport firms as overpowering lawmakers and exploiting consumers. It calls for publicly owned utilities to be freed from state boards and run locally. Abe Martin quote ends the column.
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Insull
Comrade Bill the Hoosier Mule Hero Poem
A World War I era poem recounts a Hoosier mule named Bill serving with an ammunition train. The narrator vows to memorialize Bill with a sculpture to show the mule’s harsh toil and sacrifice, honoring him and other soldiers who died in service to the United States.
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Dunga Din
Bill
Hoosier State
U.S. A
Psalm of Thanks Blessings for Lands and Prosperity
A biblical excerpt from Deuteronomy 28 11 13 speaks of abundant goods and fruitfulness for those who follow God's commandments. It promises rainfall in season prosperity and leadership above others with no need to borrow. The Lord will open heavenly treasures and bless the work of hands.
Massachusetts Votes and Prohibition Thematic Shift
The text notes Massachusetts voting for the first time in a century under a Democratic president and highlights a shift against the myth of prohibition, reflecting a change in political attitudes and statewide support.
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Massachusetts
White House
Prohibition Debate Echoes in League Leader Clash
The Anti Saloon League chief who urged Rascob to back prohibition faces a self inquiry on where to find support after defeat. The text hints at lingering resistance in Israel to Baal and mentions Smith accumulating a large sum.
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Anti Saloon League
Rascob
Israel
Baal
Smith
Poll Forecast Sparks Smith Lead in Digest Forecast
The Literary Digest poll projects the largest rise in overall votes for Smith, signaling strong momentum. Analysts note the poll overestimates for some candidates but Smith appears to gain the most from early voting patterns and public support.
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Literary Digest
Smith
Farmer Returns to Business After Brief Limelight
Abe Martin quips that the farmer can again focus on making both ends meet after a short spell in the public eye.
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Abe Martin
Landian Epigrams on Smith and the 1932 Campaign Observations
Fred Landis notes Albany’s reception of Alfred E. Smith after losing the presidency, reflecting on turnout, Tammany influence, and political mood. He muses on war, gas shortages, and a future dominated by factories, pawnshops, and coroners’ inquests, with scathing lines about distribution and belief.
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Landian
Fred Landis
Indianapolis
Albany
Alfred E. Smith
Tammany
Smith
Indiana
Illinois
America
Farmers await Hoover's pledged farm relief promises
The piece notes after Hoover's 1928 nomination and election that he had shifted to making agriculture a paramount issue. It cites his August acceptance speech promising an extra congressional session for relief and discusses uncertainty about具体 farm policy and the Indiana Farm Bureau backing the McNary Haugen plan.
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Hoosier
Hoover
Kansas City
Work
Congress
Ric
Indiana Farm Bureau
Farm relief legislation and new plan expectations
The passage notes belief that farm relief legislation would offer equal protection and expresses hope that the incoming administration’s plan will align with recommendations from organized agriculture. The tone reflects cautious optimism about policymakers addressing agricultural concerns.
Costa Rica and Monroe Doctrine Spark League Debate
The Guardian in Manchester notes the League Council’s reply to Costa Rica on defining the Monroe Doctrine. It argues the Covenant improperly links regional peace to a unilateral U S policy and questions whether U S interpretation would always satisfy the League.
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Manchester, Guardian
League Council
United States
League
Costa Rica
The
Carroll County Indiana 1928 Commissioner Claims List
A lengthy roster of names with payments and donations listed from Carroll County Indiana. Includes individuals such as Jesse Martin Chas A Likenberry Roy R Richter Frank E Hedderich Melvin Fisher and many others with various amounts like 9.00 6.00 and 12.00 plus church and missionary society entries and final totals. Also covers notices of administration and Magdelene Edging estate final settlement hearing and other court notices.
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Jesse Martin
Chas. A. Likenberry
Roy _R. Richter
Frank E. Hedderich
Melvin Fisher
Witter
Henry Crooks
J. H. Lesh
Lutheran Ladies
J. M. Harrison
Arthur ‘Ritchey
Gripes
Marshall Wingard
Carl E. Raber
W. W. Snoeberger
Jesse Wallace
Lutheran Missionary Society
Frank J. Hemming
Walter Goe
Glen A. Baker
Anna ‘Flutford
Marl Newell
William Griffith
Henry Grong
JW Acheson
Sebas
Wiegila Hire
Catherine Brackdarides
Walter Rinehart
Mary Haugh
Alma Peirce
Harry Haslet
Hngte
Ruth McCormick
Blanche McCormick
Blanche
Balser
Mary Margowski
Josephine Ufm
Orin Clawson
James Lowther
Crosby
Henry M. Crone
Will. E. Holmes
Florence Hoshaw
Teckla Roskuski
Naomi Johnson
Ethel Hunter
Florence
Dee Joe Montgomery
Artie Morrison
Harley Richardson
Porn i. Vselera
Leroy Hildebran
Vandervolgen
William B. Munson
George Schnepp
John F. Alien
M. Jackson
Baten
Roy Bowr
Tenia
Rve Ng Esat
Bernice Llendore
Pred Miller
Harl Stewart
Binner Uckieén Ui
Yeakley
Elisha Watson
Elis Row
Siar
Bas R Pigton
Plaid Tine Carnell
Wilard Campbell
John Brant
George Klumpp
Presbyterian Church
Imerson F. Wagoner
Monroe Meade
John McCain
Wilbur’ Richardson
Roy I. Cripe
Charies Chambers Jr
Otto
B. Leng
Ross Shanklin
Roy Michael
Spaath
Charles Overholser
Rive Odin Son End
Roem Lens
SEA
Fred Langloff
Ross Garrison
Wrene Beck
Howard Miller
Sam
Jacob
Frank Bensown
Bert, Thompson
Boy Feo Earl McCarty
Ross Hikenberry
Charles Widner
Albert Mockerman
Benton &Retherford
Ladies Aid M. E. Church
Wilbert Kanrick
J., B. Miller
J. E H. Cline
Charles Thompson
Anthony Kroger
Frank Roskuski
Bent Ayers
Hoy Musselman
Ce Ees
Cecil Draper
Frank Lovell
Lynnn Ledman
Fred: Roskuski
David Cunningham
U.we Streeke Benesan
D. Allbaugh
J. Floyd
Wheeler
Everett
Cochran
Hugh McCorkle
Grant’ Cook
Carl Johnson
Jonathan Isaac
Piper Ier Mor
John
A. Pullen
Philip R. Miller
Ralph
R. Miller
Hobart Deeds
J.F. Pitzer
Phe James
Vernal
Irvin. T. Snyder
D. Li
Trobaugh Stag
G. Stevenson
Q. Hughes
Frank Redenbacher
Isaac Hufford
Clarence Frey
Clayton Ayres
Glen Wagoner
Merl Landis
Presbyterian
Bert Hayes
Othel Peterson
Charles Clingenpeel
Laura Milburn
Fred Voorhees
D. C. Jenkins
Melvin Peterson
Paul Holmess
Eli
Ritchey Blames
Oliver F. Roth
Carroll County
Indiana
L. Whiteman
Clyde Sheets
Floyd J. Julien
Charles R. Wilson
Riley
State of
Carroll Circuit Court
Robert Cree
Albert Cree
Ceeper
Gus A. Hall
Magdalene Edging
theCarroll Circuit Court
Fred L. Cates
Carroll Circuit
Delphi
Hanna’& Hanna
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Celia L. Beadle
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Patty
Sou Adayt
Hank
Indianapolis Times
Frank C. Dailey
Poperk
Lincoln
Comrade Bill
Sargeant Barnett Harris
M. C
France
the Citizen
Dead Man’s Hill
Mr. Hoover
Alanson, B. Houghton
Court of St. James
London
Mr.Hoover
Heaven
Eels
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