Slogan Power in Presidential Campaigns Through History
By Elmo Scott Watson and Ray Walters discuss how memorable slogans shaped U S elections from 1840 to 1928. They note how campaigns used nicknames and rallying cries like Tippecanoe and Tyler too Old Hickory and Keep Cool with Coolidge to sway voters, and ask what 1928 will bring.
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Ray Walters
Wall Street
Malin
Jefferson
Willan Henry Harrison
Tippecanoe
Ohio
John Tyler
Virginia
Tyler
Harrison
Indiana
West
Hickory
Jackson
Martin van Buren
New York
United States
Mexico
Texas
Great Britain
Oregon
Democratic Party
Janes K. Balk
Tennessee
Polk
Guchary Taylor
Rueng Vista
Taylor
Reagg
A& Witness
Abe
Grant
Teddy
James G. Blaine
Knight
Rupert of Debate
Blaine
Maine
Jim the
Penman
Mulligan
R. B. Burchard
Cleveland
Ile
Woodrow Wisoen
Charles Myans
Wilson
Lke
T. I
America
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Coolidge
Republican Party
Maryland
White House
Radio’s Great Service and the Lost Pleasures of Access
An essay perspective praises radio as a source of recreation and information while highlighting its reach to the less fortunate. A New York Indy case reveals a poor former-donor elderly woman who, unable to attend concerts, heard through radio the first string music in years, described as a Christmas gift. It contrasts Marconi’s rewards with money and notes observers’ cautions on distant viewing and gaze.
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New York
Indy
Marconi
Distance’s Lure Teases Thee Thrill Of A Great Painting
A fragmentary note hints at a painting valued for its distance lure and artistic appeal. The disjointed lines reference choosing the work and seeking the best outcome, suggesting a comment on art and perception.
Two Kinds of Bores in a Wordy Exchange
A saying contrasts two bore types: the man who knows nothing yet seeks all knowledge and the man who thinks he knows all and must tell it. The remark highlights the annoyance of superiority and perpetual lecturing.
Simple Foods for health and thrift from The Kitchen Cabinet
Practical kitchen guidance on time management and nutritious meals. Emphasizes planning, fresh produce, and vitamin rich foods like lettuce and vegetables. Provides numerous recipe ideas including salads with cabbage and eggs, cantaloupe cocktails, orange ice, and rice and almond cream.
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Victor Wage
Kipling Incident Reported By London Doctor
A gossiping account recalls Rudyard Kipling’s lack of appreciation from a maid at his home. Sir St. Chase Thompson, a London physician, relates the incident and a friend’s attempt to visit the author while Kipling reportedly sits, writes, and smiles instead of working.
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Rudyard Kipting
St. Chase Thompson
London
Kipling
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