War Vanishes Pain and Suffering Abolishing Poverty Padlocks for Homes
Arthur Brisbane contemplates a world without war and discusses how eliminating poverty and disease could curb population growth. He cites Rev. Auer on understanding suffering and cites Hoover’s public stance on jobs as a path to poverty’s disappearance. Minnesota officials threaten padlocking wet homes, a move met with public surprise and ridicule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philosopher Auer
Herbert Hoover
Lincoln
Minnesota
Curtis Pledges Prompt Farm Aid On Non-Partisan Basis
U S Senator Charles Curtis Republican Vice Presidential candidate calls for a small joint House Senate committee to study farm relief and propose prompt, non partisan solutions. He cites past standards of value debates and highlights GOP work on farm credits tariffs and marketing acts while urging wide support. He argues for universal suffrage and women's voting rights as essential civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Hoover
House
Senate
Curtis-Aswell
Interstate Farm Marketing Association
United States
Airplanes and private initiative power the nation's aviation future
The writer argues seven thousand miles marks a key Pacific distance and urges government action. He warns that without private development of airplanes the U S may rely on British aircraft in a future crisis and face high costs for air power, possibly a thousand dollars per plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Ocean
Air Ministry
Universal Doctor labels used for Thomas Aquinas and Alain de Lille
The phrase Universal Doctor was applied to two medieval scholars Thomas Aquinas and Alain de Lille. The attribution reflects historical reverence for their scholastic authority and writings in the medieval church.
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Universal Doctor
Thomas Acquinas
Alain de Lille
Greenland Flyers Rescued After Five Weeks Detour
Edward W. Pickard reports Rockford aviators E R Russell and Parker Cramer found alive in Greenland by University of Michigan expedition after stranded 100 miles inland. They credit Greenland route for future flights to northern Europe and discuss Stefansson's support.
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Ert Wassell
Parker Cramer
Rockford
Stockholm
Greenland
University of Michigan
Denmark
W. N. Hobbs
Mount Evans
Stinson
Inter
Sweden
Europe
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Seattle
Berlin
America
Zogu Crowned Albanian King Scanderbeg III
Ahmed Zogu becomes Scanderbeg III after a unanimous assembly vote in Tirana. He pledges freedom of worship and frees 2,000 prisoners while granting state employees one month’s salary as a first act. European powers weigh the republican protest and Italy recognizes the regime.
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Urope
Ahmed Zogu
Albana
National Assembly
Scanderbeg III
Mohammedan
Tirana
Zogu
Republican Party
Italy
Wisconsin and Michigan Party Ballots Signal Rifts
In Wisconsin the GOP renominated Senator Lafollette while Walter J. Kohler won the gubernatorial nomination over J D Beck and others leaving Lafollette’s fate debated. Democrats nominate M K Reilly for senator as Schmedeman faces Kohler in a race. Michigan backs Governor Green and Senator Vandenburg with Democrats nominating Comstock and Bailey.
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Isconsin
Lafollette
G. W. Mead
Walter J. Kohler
Kohler
J. D. Beck
Lafollettette
Zimmerman
Beck
Lalalette
A. G. Schmedeman
Madison
M. K. Reilly
Michigan
Green
A. H. Vandenburg
W. A. Comstock
Maj
J. W. Bailey
Responsible party leaders decry religious issue in Presidential campaign
Both Republican and Democratic leaders condemn the forced use of the religious issue in the race. Governor Smith spoke last week after learning opponents claim he would head a religiously influenced administration if elected.
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Smith
UICAGO Merges Banks to Form Large National Institution
UICAGO announces the merger of Continental National Bank and Trust and Illinois Merchants Trust creating the largest banking institution in the country outside New York. The consolidate may rank second or third nationally depending on asset treatment. The Southern Baptist Convention reports a $1,000,000 cash shortage at Clinton causing salary delays. Treasurer Carnes, missing since August 15, kept a secret file of loan dealings with 150 South banks. Committees say obligations will not be repudiated.
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Federal Farm Loan
Republican Party
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau
Congress
League of Nations Assembly
Geneva
Finland
Sweden
Poland
League
Europe
J. J. Procope
League Council
Britten
Chicago
House Naval Committee
Paris
la Guardia
New York
Senate
America
Ireland
Kellogg
England
Calles
Mexico
Obregonist Congress
Uicago
Continental National Bank and Trust Company
Ilinois Merchants Trust Company
United States
HE Home Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Clinton
Carnes
South
Midwestern financiers charged in Boston securities fraud case
A federal grand jury in Boston returned a joint indictment charging midwestern financiers with a conspiracy to use the mails to defraud through the sale of nearly one million dollars in securities of three farm loan companies. Defendants include Guy Huston and John Huston of Chicago, John L. Boyles, Harold A. Smith, Walter B. Cravens of Kansas City, Oran F. Schee, and Vernon A. Sigler of Des Moines. The companies named are Missouri-Kansas Farm Co, Farm Co of Massachusetts, and Farmers' Fund of Illinois.
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Boston
Guy Huston
John ©. Huston
John L. Boyles
Harold A. Smith
Chicago
Walter B. Cravens
Kansas City
Oran F. Schee
Vernon A. Sigler
Des Moines
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Earth
Auer
Tufts College
Nto
Britain
Adam
U. S
Charles Curtis
Greenback Party
Free Silver Party
Maine
Thomas B. Reed
Republiccan
Department of Agriculture
St. Louis
Missouri River
United States Shipping Board
Women In Government
Hoover In College
Repub‘lican
Leland Stanford University
Neri
Jaime Felix, Tschiffely
Mancha
Buenos Aires
Australia
J. Ruben Clark
Utah
SCLC
William McNeil
State Department
Sari Ihn
Edward W. Pickard
Rance
Maurice Bokanowski
Toul
Pocatello
Idaho
Fokker Air Mail
France
Germany
Mueller
Briand
Robert Moses
Albany
Erbert Hoover
Middle West
Elizabethton
Tenn
Senator Brookhart
Iowa
North Dakota
State Central Committee
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Smith and Robinson
Rhineland
Aerr Mueller
Reich
M. Briand
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