Bigger Game and the Norway Withdrawal Crisis
Analysis argues Britain and France are yielding Norway under pressure from dictatorships. The piece claims the withdrawal shows strategic pressures, undermines Allied prestige, and urges U.S. distance from the Allies. It also endorses Ward Lanham as the sole Republican delegate candidate from the First District, praising his record and urging local support.
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Norway
Germany
United States
Europe
Britain
France
Italy
Mediterranean
Great Britain
Ward Lanham
Fairmont
Panhandle
Republican Party
Grafton
Lanham
Lan‘ham
Taylor County
Marion County
Republican Executive Committee
Ickes and the Public Till in Texas Dispute
The Wheeling Intelligencer excerpts Secretary Ickes and Amon Carter correspondence published in the Ft. Worth Star Telegram. The exchange centers on Ickes defense of New Deal policies and accusations of carpetbagger visits to Texas. Ickes accuses Carter supporters of minority endorsement and warns of a future pie counter if Roosevelt is reelected.
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Texas
Ft. Worth
Rosevelt
America
Roosevelt
Pan American aims to unite Latin America through new publication
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart writes about The Pan American, edited by Leslie P. Bichel, a periodical launched to promote unity and trade with Latin America. He recalls past efforts, notes bilingual needs, and forecasts a quarterly then monthly schedule with Hull’s portrait on the cover.
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Charles P. Stewart
The
Leslie P. Bichel
Latin America
Europe
Rio Grande
Americas
Buenos Aires
Sam
Argentina
Uruguay
Paraguay
Chile
River Plate
Washington
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Alee
Roosevelt
Pan American
Brasil
Hull
Pan America
Opera House week draws 4960 patrons in 1905 Taylor County
The Myrkle-Harder company featuring the Carleton Sisters played the Opera House for October 2 7 1905 drawing 4960 paying customers. Local notices include tax collection discounts from James F Hickman and a market price roundup from Samuel Zinn. The piece also recalls La Belle Russe starring Alberta Gallat on October 13 and traces the historical drift of local drugstores along Latrobe Street with multiple practitioners listed.
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Myrkle-Harder
Carleton
James F. Hickman
Samuel Zinn
West Grafton
Yates Avenue
Maryland
Delaware
Ohio
California
Spain
Turkey
Matthew Campbell
Odd Fellows
Thomas*Kennedy
Campbell
Grand Staff
Ethel
A. H. Thayer
Burns
Theodore Kohlhausen
Robert Shaw
Ethel Street
P. J. Rowan
Matthew Dougherty
Dougherty
John Campbell
Annia Dougherty
Abraham Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Grafton
Thayer
F. T. Haught
Benjamin Lat-robe
Baltimore and Ohio
Farley as President Hopeful Faces Mockery From Opponents
The Clarksburg Telegram critiques Jim Farley, noting his Tammany roots and machine politics while arguing his past loyalty to Roosevelt may not guarantee a presidential bid. It claims Farley built a powerful political operation and questions if he truly represents anti New Deal sentiment within the party.
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Jim Farley
Clarksburg
New York
Kmmany
al Smith
Franklin Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Washington
Farley
America
Mystery of Alfred Markham Murder Heats Up
Bill the narrator evades a murder charge against his friend Jerry by revealing he witnessed Jerry stumble over Alfred Markham's body in a garden. Detective Harvey McGuire urges caution while pressuring for truth to spare Jerry and shield Louise Markham from scandal as George Markham weighs whether to press charges.
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Thad
Louise Markham
William Calla
San Francisco
Calla
Jerry
Alfred Markham
Louise
Alfred
Harvey McGuire
McGuire
Mercantile Building
K Street
Bill
Markham
Harvey
George Markham
Voter mood shifts to a statesman over slick politicians
The piece laments the search for a capable leader amid high unemployment and dire farm prices. It critiques party choices in June nominations, worrying that political sex appeal overrides competence. It quips about overrun with wild jackasses and hot sun, skeeters present in perceived utopias.
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Byrd
Hull
America
RETURN FORM UTOPIA
Late February a group of nineteen Americans sailed from Miami aboard the yacht Spindrift toward East Caicos Island seeking a new life. Leader Richard C. Irvine said they sought security for themselves and children. East Caicos surfaced again when Mr and Mrs FE Lawrence, members of Irvine's band, returned to Miami in good order.
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Utopia
Baltimore Evening Sun
Miami
East Caicos Island
British West Indies
Richard C. Irvine
California
Evening Sun
Lawrence
Mr. Irvine
Assessor candidate seeks voters support to serve duties
A candidate for assessor asks all voters to consider their ability to discharge the office's duties. The appeal emphasizes readiness, experience, and commitment to accurate property assessments and fair taxation.
Kelley and Kmart Seek Republican Nomination for Assessor
A fragmentary notice shows C. Fred Kelley and Frank B. Kmart declaring candidacies for Taylor County assessor. Both solicit Republican voters support in the May 14 primary, touting long experience and pledged steadfast service to the public.
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Degtlonten
Frank &. Kmrt
Taylor County
Assensor
Primary Ballot Note From Ed N. Lock
Ed N. Lock files a statement guiding Taylor County voters of his party for the May 15 primary. The fragment indicates a partisan call to supporters to participate in the election.
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Taylor County
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Leslie P. Eichel
Man
der Money
DIE Show
Turee
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Charles B. Brineman
Killer
Red
Bulova
Benrus
Longines
Wittmayer
Skaggs & CO
C. C. Richman General Insurance
G. Bank and Trust Co. Bldg
C. Fred Kelley
ED N. Lock
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