Cure for Democracy We Must Return to Jeffersonian Principles
A partisan call argues democracy is under threat from centralized federal power. It praises Governor Ritchie of Maryland for cutting bureaus and taxes since 1920, urges a return to Jeffersonian and Jacksonian principles, and warns against expanding government into private life while favoring necessary regulatory measures.
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Ritchie
Maryland
Jefferson
Stary Jew
Bia
Baltimore
Jackson
Este
Tims
Not Even a Gift Nor a Loan The Red Cross Seed Dispute
Local tale centers on Jeff Adkins and probate Judge Harry K. Martin over a package of garden seed sent by the Red Cross. Jeff refuses to accept the seed and demands a receipt proving its return, plus a mailed copy to the Red Cross, insisting he wants no part in the matter.
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Adkins
Jeff
Harry K. Martin
Red Cross
O BUST 'EM ON THE JAW! Culture of crooners and Babe Ruth salary
In a Waycross Journal Herald column, opinions clash over popular crooners and Babe Ruth’s $70,000 to $80,000 salary. The writer argues radio legends irritate fans, while Liston Elkins cites Ruth as the Yankees biggest draw, noting gate receipts rise with his games and fall when he sits.
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O. D. McIntyre
Babe Ruth
Liston Elkins
Waycross Journal-Herald
Babe
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
Dothan Election Officers Appointed Amid City Notices
Twenty years ago in Dothan election officers for the city election were appointed. The executive committee included F J Espy, BR Faircloth, J.B. Saxon and L. A Oppert. Jenn BH Snatlhy was mentioned in connection with a memorial for G D Fuller. Nepp McLean died on Fester street. Southerland announced candidacy for county superintendent of education and A D Whidden for reelection. Ward two councilmen race noted. Fragments indicate the Guano company damage from a fire and E H Rogers and Bertha Cannon of Cuthbert, Ga. wore inserted. L Jordan was on business in Alelge.
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Electinn
Iheey
Washington Letter on Budget Cuts and House Economy
Willem Goines reports on the House Appropriations Committee under chairmanship of Burns from Tennessee, praising frugality and denoting a shift from politics. The piece notes big cuts, bipartisan praise for Buchanan, and specific trims such as denying gymnasium funds for the new house office building.
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Congress
New House
Britten
Ilinois
Bryns
New York Letter from Herbert Plenmar
A New York City column notes the 1925 city directory effort faces hostility toward enumerators as they gather data. Reported incidents include confusion with pros and police, bribery attempts, and near mob scenes. Officials vie to protect workers, while discussions touch on women voting norms and Sunday dance concerts.
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Fort ‘Eignitorn
President Hoover Opposes Federal Pay Reduction Critics
The Selma Times Journal notes President Hoover opposes broad cuts to federal salaries, arguing it would set a bad example and invite copycat actions. The piece cites a survey showing wages down 16 percent below normal amid widespread pay adjustments across brackets.
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Houter
Hoover
Galeries
Obscure Notes Spill From Oblique Journal Fragments
Fragmented OCR hints at obscure lines about a chaplain, a sailor, and a vague land dispute. Mentions McCormick and Hoover and Hamilton Lewis in a cryptic manner. No clear event, date, or location emerges from the readable text.
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McCormick
Hoover
Ja Hamilton Lewis
Toledo
Both Were Right Mayor Smith Meets Kansas City Lad
The Kansas City mayor and a boy at a Chicago news stand clashed in a humorous exchange over a last copy of the local paper. The boy claimed to be George Washington from Manhattan, while the mayor, Bryey B. Smith, insisted his own name. The moment ended with the mayor walking away amused and puzzled.
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Smith
Kansas City
Mavens
Chicago
Kansas
Bryey B. Smith
Kanes City
Me. Smith
George Washington
Manhattan
Meyer Smith
Ita
Actusiy
Iola
Who Loves The Rain And The Nobel Prize Debate
A fragmented column critiques Upton Sinclair for the Nobel Prize in literature while discussing rain, farming, and the emotional tone of readers. It contrasts Sinclair with Roaring Giants In The Earth and Giants In The Earth, praising Raind preoccupations and noting concerns about idealism versus realism.
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Earth
Deaery Prize
Sinclair
How's Your Health By Dr Lago Gebistes
Dr Lago Gebistes discusses health risks tied to civilized living and overcrowding. He argues many illnesses arise from brain strain and modern stress, with hyperthyroidism circulatory issues diabetes peptic ulcers and related disorders common among highly active worried individuals.
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Dr. Lago Gebistes
Crile
Sundown Stories Characters Take Flight to New Zealand
A fragmentary Sundown Stories piece shows Peggy and John deciding to linger in New Zealand as a pilot offers to take them there. The dialogue hints at travel plans and tensions in the scene.
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John 2d
Peggy
Zealang
Jota
Kiwi bird scene in a daylight rendezvous with a sleeping Hiwi
In the daylight a pilot and two travelers observe a Hiwi parading in a plane’s wake. The bird wakes at night and tends eggs, with the Kiwi enjoying rest and earthworms as it guards its nest before interacting with humans.
Foresters Workload and State Efforts in Drought
A Mississippi survey notes state forester staff and agents, including Oct 8 records, with Bunker as state forester. It discusses average work days for foresters amid droughts, reaping and protest bank land handling, and the impact of eight agent counties on farmers' welfare.
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Montgomery
Woodman
Etal Tal
State Forester
Ape
Forestere
Bunker
Atate Forester
Stais Forentars
Mississippi
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God
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Deihon Guard
G D. Fuller
Nepp McLeanin
Fester Street
TR. We Southerland
A.D Whidden
Yrelcclor
E. H. Rogers
Mes Bertha Cannon
Cothbert, Ga
L. Jordon
Alege
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Dothan Bank & Trust CO
First National Bank OF Ashford
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Tennessee
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Minnesota
Knutson
Union
New York
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Board of Elections
Langdon Post
Maln Street
Firemen's Uniformed
Medison Square Garden
Jean Heslows
Broadway
Miss!atlow
Times Square Theatre
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Scottie McKenzie Frasier
Girl Scouts
Jane
Den
Tels Raja
Swedish Academy
Upton Sinclair
Boston
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Upton Sinclar
Sundown
Mary Graham Beamer
MacPuffy
Aleep
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