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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1927

Page

2

Delphi paper details 1927 Carroll County edition

The Delphi Citizen first lists its history as The Carroll County Citizen founded 1892 and renamed in 1924 with Edmund Parke Beadle as editor and Celia Beadle as associate editor. It notes subscription prices for Indiana and Inside Indiana and confirms Delphi post office filing.

THE Carroll County Edmund Parke Beadle Celia L. Beadle Indiana Delphi Ind E. Franklin &J. Telephone

Bryan and Prohibition Editorial Sparks Debate

An Indianapolis News editorial cites a Colorado convention voting to favor change in the Volstead law and ties Bryan to prohibition. It argues Bryan never made prohibition a political issue, notes opposition from the Prohibition party and Anti-Saloon League, and recalls his campaigns where saloon interests shaped responses.

Indianapolis Colorado Jefferson Jackson Wilson Bryan Indianapolis News William J. Bryan The Commoner Prohibition Party Anti-Saloon League Indiana League Democratic Party Prohibition

Editorial misreads Bryan and party leadership in three defeats

The article argues the News editorial misapplies Bryan by confusing his long leadership of the Democratic party with his brief post politics period. It notes Bryan guided the party through three straight presidential defeats and frames the Colorado candidate for Congress as referring to that leadership, not Bryan's later moral and religious focus.

Bryan Jefferson Jackson Wilson Colorado Congress

Democratic panics and the afterglow of 1893 to 1907

The article argues that panics like 1893 and 1907 occurred under Republican rule, blaming Republican leadership and praising the fed eral Reserve system. It contends Democratic claims of blame are partisan and notes agriculture’s decline amid general prosperity periods as not caused by Democrats.

Congress Democratic Party

Independent Voters Key to Next Election Prospects

The current political unrest drives people to abandon old party ties or stop following party lines. The Independent voter becomes crucial and must be appealed to and satisfied with the immediate outlook if the Democrats hope to win the next election.

Automobiles and Costs Remain High Despite Downward Trend

The discussion notes that while car prices are falling, overall upkeep costs stay roughly the same, underscoring ongoing financial pressure from maintenance rather than purchase price alone.

Cattle Prices Jump but Beef in Indianapolis Stands Out

Last Tuesday cattle prices rose though the gains were smaller than the strong demand for beef in Indianapolis where high quality carcasses drew attention from buyers.

Indianapolis

The Notion of a Business Administration in Government

The piece questions the idea of a government run as a business. It cites Jefferson Lincoln Wilson and states that true government serves equal justice to all and favors none. It warns that a “business administration” invites favoritism and neglects farmers.

Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson Abraham Lincoln Woodrow Wilson Jefferson Henry Warrum William J. Bryan Lincoln Democratic Party Washington City

Root Hog Or Die on Prosperity Debate

The piece argues farmers’ income fell 5 percent last year from $922 to $853 while Washington reports praise prosperity. It criticizes bankers and Republican newspapers for avoiding failures and urges farmers to maintain faith, questioning continued bonuses to manufacturers and urging practical living.

Coolidge Washington

LaFollette’s Fight Against Concentrated Business Power

The 1908 Senator warned that seventy men controlled 1600 directorships and eight men ran railroads. The Republican National convention denied him a delegate seat, leading him to seek Independent candidacy. His critique highlighted conservative business interests and ongoing reform battles.

LaFollette United States

Tariff Reform in Political Climate Critique

A critical view argues the present tariff is unjust and burdensome and should be abolished, but reform is unlikely while Republicans hold power due to campaign contributions from powerful interests. The piece suggests tariff changes will come only from its allies, not as reductions.

Republican Party

Elder Lindbergh Known for Minnesota Gubernatorial Bid

The elder Lindbergh faded from notoriety as he battled the GOP in Congress then ran for Minnesota Governor with the Nonpartisan League ticket. Big city papers gave him little exposure compared with other figures.

Charles Lindbergh Congress Minnesota Nonpartisan League Big City Lindbergh

Contingent Fund Increases Through Republican Rule

The piece notes the governor's contingent fund rose from 12000 under Claude Matthews to 55000 for J Frank Hanley and implies Ed Jackson exceeded them. It questions whether protection is necessary and urges farmers to vote with Democrats or that proposition against high tariff taxation.

Claude Matthews J. Frank Hanley Hanley Ed Jackson

Tariff Tax Revenue Sparks Debate Over Government Share

A tariff is described as a tax in which most proceeds do not go to the government. The remark highlights concerns about how tariff revenues are allocated and who benefits from them.

U S Chamber Tax Cut Demands Stir White House Debate

Washington reports President Coolidge backs a tax reduction sought by the U S Chamber of Commerce while GOP leaders show uncertainty on the measure. Treasury data and 1927 business failures cast doubt on broad prosperity, highlighting hard times for farmers, small manufacturers, and workers.

Washington Coolidge United States Chamber of Commerce Congress Hey U. S. Chamber of Commerce Secretary of the Treasury Harding-Coolidge R. G. Dun & Co Wilson American Federation of Labor Los Angeles John P. Frey Metal Trades Department Frey Frep

Voter backs Duvall or Jackson amid River Colt remark

The piece notes one voter who would back John Duvall or Ed Jackson if the chance arose, contrasting with a tale about Thompsons colt that swam a river for a drink. The rhetoric highlights stubborn political support and a sense of opportunism.

Thompsons Colt John Duvall Ed Jackson

Tax Burden Lifted by Legislature Alleged by Editor

The piece argues that the late Republican Legislature imposed new offices and higher salaries for existing officials, increasing the tax burden on the public during tax season.

Reflections of Kettle Gilliam and Pot Peters Stalemate

The remarks by Kettle Gilliam on Pot Peters color fail to move either man toward a resolution. No party makes progress as the dispute lingers with no agreement in sight.

Kettle Gilliam Pot Peters

Tariff Talk Sparks Frustration Over Franco American Duties

In a breezy civic note the column laments the ongoing Franco American tariff embroilment and questions the scope and impact of the duties imposed, invoking the image of Himalayan taxes to rail against the burden on cross border trade.

Commissioners Allowances List From Port Chissom Area

A partial roster shows commissioners and their allowances including Roy Hayden Horace Downs Eliza Fetterhoff Olaf Jackson Ben Felthoff and Raymond Bougher. Camden Tile Co and Charles Eskridge appear among the names with payments noted.

Sane Taylor Downham Same F. T. Hoshaw Harry Shaffer N. L. Allen Fred Ferling Albert Williams Geo. Obear H.-H. Hoagland Mell Brown and Sons Ralph_Timmons Lyons, Samté Camden Cement Tile ‘Co David Wise Bent Ayres Ramon Kuns Max Landis Asker Wolf Geo. Pullen John Allen Wayne Wbikenberry Charles Gordon Rufus Flora Jef. Cline Geo Ayres Gece Asie W. B. Munson Chas. Munson Dezz. Martin Glenn Crowell Chas. Hoover Henry Crée John Person Ben Hook Joseph Hunter Gale Root Clarence Leslie John Hurgeman Paul Shaffer John White Albert’ Hall Millard Davis Warren Tinkle Glen Sparks Ross Brown Apelin Filmer Sibbitt Harriconn Fellows Miller Hardware Co R. Tu. Shankland Tohn Owler Fred Flora W. Quinn Virgil Ferguson Pe Chas. Kintner Chas Ridenour Red Hood Terbrook Sink Kirk G. C Toda Emerson Wagoner Sanegt SN Saest Pween Pathert Clint Huntsinger Fred Dudley David Brown Garrison Eeeees Garrison Mver Richardson Morris Saae Parks Samé Len Smith Ale Fereuson AA Pvo Campbell Frazier Campbell Henry Purdue Werman Campbell Asa James Came West Randolph Pyrel Beckner John Witter Willard Veatch Arthur Cohee Charles Cohee Armond Jones S. Williams A. Murnhyr Qmer Gangloff Albert Grant William Gickien Amden Cement Tile Co Rrews Lumber Co Ralph Hill Russell Campbell J. M. Roll Leo Draper L. W. Redding Orval Timmons John Lowther Mount & Son Joe Bahm Ceseee Frank Lantz Charles Poke Jess Pearson Amos Kuns Lewis Pritts Harry Pearson William Harter Walter Pearson Pete Eeees Harry Siebary Gerson Davis Joseph Shaffer Joseph Crowell Henry Hastings John Temple A. F. Hufford Chas. Weaver Chas. Wheeler John James George Shaffer Velauens Leonard Jervis Se Woleow Tesse Campbell Tames Fiverett Chalmer Loman Cercasson C. Moore Willis Allen Horace Oake Ceorge Sutton Tohn Ludlow Whalen Daiald Tohn Carr Rome Isca Weel Ne Hahn Arvin Sam Cleaver Simeon Snaeberger Barnard Hardware Co Camden Cement Tile Co Fred Blue Tee Dillon Ernest Snell W. Wray Will Johns Crook Crowell Wagoner Brown Douglass Hylton W. Richardson Hester Gardner Mike Campbell Robert Snoeberger Harald Tones Tanson Samuel Yeakley He~ Cohee Halaves Guckien EL Baker & Son Cseees Smith Ccsssceee Port Chissom, Co Roy Hayden Horace .Downs Eliza Fetterhoff Olaf Jackson Ben Felthoff Ban Brew Raymond Bougher Hannell Camden Tile Co Charles Eskridge Peace Bougher Thompson Harve Clawson

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Delphi Citizen Thieme & Schuessler Co Lafayette, Indiana Service’ “Fair Treatment Lafayette CDP Herbert Patty Mrs. Iey Martin Emigler Frank Redenbacher Ralph Cafle Jesse Calloway Wm. Fetterhoff V. Nape Ed Balkena Leland Horner Wm. Ewing Jesse Daniels Ween Samuel Hurley Aes Jesse Ward Marion Ward Everett Teranty Pe Eases John Terant Herman Seifert Eenee Geo. Fossnock Ae Riley Allbaugh Luke Meadows Charles Masher Arthur Pritchard John Allbaugh Pearl Slater Clyde Johnson Saprteee Daniel Johns Seek Cook Degraffenreidh G. C. Landis James Dillon Norman Clingenpéel Flora Saw Mill Co Ame Joseph Teckle Oaks & Minnix Raymond Barker Co. E. Caldwell Loyal Landis E. Ferrier John E. Ferrier J. D. Adams & Co Shell American Pet William Draper Clark & Brim William Heffley Harriet Pearson Nora Kleinman Arthur Ritchey Charles Davis Robert Hodge John Randolph Cliona Chittick Earl C. Haun S.C. Snoeberger City of Pletcher Cc. B. Lyon. Co Shell Am. Pet Co J. Clifford J. M. Kingery M. Maxwell Chas. Billings Earl Hawkins Co. Dog Sanitary Supply Co Et. House Myrl Long Hershal Moore A. J. Clifford Mary E. Tyler James N. Coomey Frank Poncebaker Elbert Deaton W. H. Jacoby W. S. Margowski House C. C. McFarland Indiana Service Corp L. M. Pletcher, Co H. Brewer J. I Indiana State Prison Margowski H. E. Roach Geo. D. Hall W. R. Quick J. B. Dickinson & Co E. W. Embree Surveyor & Co Bradshaw, Bros Cass County Hospital Harry Roth David Pratt Wm. Wingard Teenies A. Hilis Delphi Journal V. Hoover Trollion Peieee Akes Can Clifford Barnard Drain Kingery Ee Poor Kenne Snoeberger Quick Bearl Wik Uick M. D Iman M. D Waiters & Woodley Cc. Graton B. Hasler Weed Eestros Cassounty Hospital Snoeberger Seybold Dry Goods Co Illat’s Pharmacy Brewer Tee Bowman Seas Hompson, Poor Retheard & Co Clemons Oaks & & Minnix A. B. Cohee & Co Cripe & Bell Samte J. Leiter Somitwion Typewriter Co Carroll Telephone Co Haywood Publishing Co Haywood Publishing Haywoo Publishing Co Casad BR. Ackson Floyd J Julien Au Margowski Edgar PD. Wright Veterinary Roy Gardner Fs Ashba Riley L. Sink W. RR. Quick Co. Health John D. Moore R. Thompson James H. Obear Roy’ M. Caldwell Perry Rule McFarland Hoy ‘Musselman Jeremiah Barnhart Hiram! Beshear L. EB Anderson Porter and Good Leo Clark Jack Owns Landis Roy, Wills Chas. M. Harvey Clark & Minnix Ellis Bros Kent & Coin Glen Q. Smth Wee Cowdin Carrollounty J. L. Whiteman Are Dlphi Virginia Valli H. G. Wells Louise Fazenda J. Ra Donald Cradie Snatchers Mary Brian W. C. Fields
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