Farm Relief Debate Sets Convention Tone in Republican Platform
Kansas City June 1 Associated Press reports the Republican platform fight over farm relief will be settled at the national convention. A 35 to 15 vote approved a draft farm plank omitting equalization provisions and pledging to aid agriculture, including a federal farm board. The committee also backed a prohibition plank and rejected La Follette’s alternative. Minority plank favored equalization fee for surplus crops. Boyd Jarrell of West Virginia supported the fee plan.
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Jame
Associated Press
Kansas City
Alva Voce Vole
LaFollette
Republican Party
Federal Farm Board
Earle. Smith
Tlinois
Boyd Jarrell
West. Virginia
West Virginia Delegates Sorrow Over Gott Support Hint
The report notes Gott’s push in West Virginia and his pledge that if the Goff cause failed the delegates would not abandon the party but proceed with sorrow that their favorite did not win.
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West Virginia
Gott
Mountaineer
Tam Yagers Sarsaparilla Praised By West Virginia Reader
J A Law of Kearneysville West Virginia states after using Yagers Sarsaparilla and Dr Sanford's Liver Pills he has nearly finished his third bottle of the sarsaparilla and one 25 cent bottle of liver pills. He reports rheumatism lasting nearly thirty years improved and has recommended the medicines to friends.
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Gilbert Bros. & Co
Baltimore
Tam
Yager
Dr. Sanford
J. A. Law
Kearneysville
W. Va
Delegates Split Over Presidential Question Remains Divided
The delegation stayed divided on the presidential issue with Wade Pepper of Clarksburg supporting Hoover while other delegates remain firm for Goldwater.
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Wade Pepper
Clarksburg
Hoover
Gof
Tannelton Miner Is Killed On Wednesday
Felix Polowski, 22, a miner at the Smokeless mine of the Mc Kown Coal Company near Tunnelton, was instantly killed by a slate fall while working alone. He left a widowed mother and two young children destitute, and his body was moved to Hartman morgue for burial as funeral plans remain incomplete.
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Felix Polowski
McKown Coal Company
Tannelton
Tunnelton
Hartman Morgue
Prohibition and tariffs shape Coolidge era platform tone
The text outlines a Republican platform affirming observance and vigorous enforcement of the eighteenth amendment and a protective tariff to aid American agriculture and manufacturing. It emphasizes a desire to strengthen the home market and uphold Coolidge era policies.
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Coolidge
Republican Party
Women Learn Right Way To Clear Skin
An advertisement touts a course called SSS claiming it clears blemishes and eczema by correcting the blood. It asserts thousands have gained clearer complexions by nourishing red blood cells and supporting natural processes from within.
Party Platform Endorses Coolidge Record and Fiscal Pledge
The platform praises the Coolidge administration and Secretary Melton, pledging continued support for a policy to supply market needs, and endorsing tax, tariff, and foreign policy positions. It commends the Treasury, calls for debt reduction, supports naval and military actions abroad, and reaffirms opposition to League of Nations membership while backing humanitarian League cooperation. It favors a coal industry plan, wage-earner protections, and removal of injunctive tools in labor disputes, with a focus on prudent war resource drafting and a self-sustaining merchant marine.
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Congress
Nicaragua
China
League of Nations Italia
Lea-gite
Republican Platform Emphasizes National Utilities and Resources
The platform calls for better radio facilities, inland waterways, and regulated public utilities. It favors conservation and creation of an oil board, expansion of reclamation and aviation, Alaska development, Hawaii land settlement, and a federal anti lynching law. It opposes federal overreach into state activities.
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Oil Conservation Board
Coolridge
Alaska
Hawaii
Congress
Republican Party
Constable's Sales To Be Held During June
Notices posted in the court house corridor announce three constable sales in June. Howard F. Glenn and wife face two sales for household effects on June 21 at 2 PM at the courthouse front door, and H A Huff with Ralph S Kunst have an attachment on a Studebaker sedan to be sold June 23 at 1 30 PM at the courthouse. The attachment is against Glenn and his wife and the Huff sale is to satisfy a claim by B Bryant.
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Court House
Howard F. Glenn
H.A. Huff
Ralph S. Kunst
Glenn
C. B. Burke
Grafton Auto and Equipment Company
Studebaker
B. Bryant
Huff
Vatican denies illness after Il Brillante report
The Vatican issued a strong denial of a newspaper claim that Pope Pius X was suffering a serious attack. A correspondent for the Associated Press visited the Vatican and found the pope in perfect health. Household furnishings are listed for sale on June 23 at 2 o'clock at the courthouse.
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Vatican
Il Brillante Today
Vwius
Aiterio Selarasia
Asn
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Cloverbloom Creamery
Hirshberg Paint CO
Baltimore, Md
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Little, Shirley
Patricia ‘O'Connor
San Francisco
Younge“R
United States
Canada
Houston
Joseph O'Connor
Elear
Supply
Palace Furniture
Main Street
Bradfield Regulator Co
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Murkay
Kangan
New York
Bernardine Guttman
Chicago
Lisbon
Portugal
Philadelphia
P. F. Young
F. Johnson
Kangun
Johnson
Constable's
Kor Rent
Maple Avenue
Roy L. Rogers
Blueville
F. P. Donohue
Grand Street
W. Main Street
Brownlow Park
Aix
Bath
Willeh
Cay
Jersey
J. R. Johnson
Route 1
Washington St
W. Wilford Street
Jno. J. Cassel
W. H. Beadle
West
W. Main St
Banks
Gratton Printing, Co
Youn
Grafton
Wendel Tire
Carjrier
Ucense-plate
Anit Tallight
Maryland Coal Company
Wendel
Ray Knicely
Fi Batar
Ownera
Sentinel Office
B. F. Poe
W. Main
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