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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

2

Gods Fools In Two Words God Works To Fool The Press

In testimony before a Washington committee B Sheridan, Missouri utility informer, portrayed editors as pliant for utility push. He claimed papers aided public utilities, but country press largely resisted and many editors refused favors. The piece argues the press remains a watchdog and will stay fair to utilities and the public despite past alleged pressures.

B. Sheridan Missouri Imen Washington Sheridan Snd Metropolitan Press Missouri Press Association Press Association St. Totis Bankers Association Eevepaper

Fire forces rapid collapse in city building trial

An early 20th century fire demonstration shows a blaze spreading from a rubbish fire to the fifth floor via an elevator shaft. The inferno, lasting forty seven minutes, drives wall bulging and collapse while thermostats reach 2490 degrees. The test urges improvements in fire prevention, proofing, and building construction and recommends dissemination to fire departments and municipal buildings nationwide.

National Capital United States Bureau of Standards Internal Revenue Washington Fire Department United States

Jefferson City Chautauqua Set for Six Days Starting July 11

The Chautauqua program opens Wednesday July 11 and runs six days. Capital City residents are promised an exceptional lineup of Jesters, musical and dramatic offerings, and timely lectures. Sponsored by leading citizens who provide time and funds, the event aims to educate and entertain with wealth of music, humor, and informative talks. Season tickets are urged for the whole family.

Chautauqua Jefferson City Capital City Thhe City

Gentry Appointed to Missouri Supreme Court

The Missouri Supreme Court vacancy from Walter W Graves death is filled by North Woud Gentry, former Attorney General. Governor Baker then appoints Stratton Shartel of Neosho,年轻 candidate on the Republican ticket, to the attorney generalship. The Springfield News notes Shartel’s strong background and potential, while Tipton Times extols newspapers’ role in community progress and obituaries.

Supreme Court of Walter W. Graves Attornney North Woud Gentry Gentry Supreme Court Baker Stratton Shartel Neosho M. Shartel Ithak Otto and Missouri Shartel Poth Jand

Four humble origins shape fierce national race

Still a land of opportunity, Americans debate. Hoover, Curtis, Smith, and Reed—each raised poor, each of them farm or market roots, and each forged from hardship toward national leadership. The nation watches as candidates of modest means contend for the presidency and vice presidency.

América Republican Party New York Iowa Hebert Hoover Iows Charles Curtis Alfred E. Smith Ias Fulton Market New York City James A. Reed

Birthday Club welcomes Jefferson City children in Past-Tribune note

The Past-Tribune lists Jefferson City children and addresses for felicitations on birthday, including Sylvester W. Carver James W. Camden Patricia Horn John Burkett and others. A story recalls Lord William Kelvin 1824 a famed British scientist who solved a blackboard problem, illustrating youthful curiosity. Citizens are urged to send child names under fifteen to be included in future Birthday Club notices.

Girtuday Club Jefferson City Tribuna Sylvester W. Carver W. McCarty Daniel EB Walah W. Mel Carty James W. Camden Broadway Patricia June Horn Clark John A. Burkett Washington Roker Markway Moreland Phils Jonger Lord William Elgin Territory Alka

Milk as a national health issue urges purer supply

Nutrition experts say the average man should drink about 1.4 pints daily while Americans consume roughly half that. Dr Winslow notes milk ranks high for energy and protein but contamination risks persist from milker hands, flies, and dirty vessels. He advocates rapid cooling to 10 C and pasteurization to 60 C for 30 minutes to ensure safety and preserve cream. He urges infants receive fresh fruit juices too and calls milk a national concern requiring centralized production and stronger health oversight.

America E. ‘Winslow United States England Winslow Mik

Tribute to country press and editors praised

The Boonville Missourian echoes praise for smaller newspapers noting their vital role in advertising and community life. It emphasizes that country editors spread information, reach farming families, and act as the nation’s mental police force while highlighting Amelia Earhart’s transatlantic flight and her pilot Wilmer Stultz.

United States Arthur Brisbane Miss Earhart Mr. Stultz Wilmer

Streets of Shanghai Pleased Big Crowd

A two day screening at the Jefferson Theater features Streets of Shanghai, a vivid Orient drama led by Pattine Starke and Kenneth Harlan with a strong supporting cast. An American mission girl travels alone in Shanghai seeking a stolen Chinese girl, aided by two U S Marines as the pursuit unfolds through the city.

Shanghai Jefferson Theater Orient Pattine Starke Kenneth Harlan Jason Robards Ojlu Anna May Wong Ent United States Shaighai

Weird and Mysterious Adventures On Stage Program

A mixed program features thrilling clashes with enigmatic Underworld figures and eerie phantom shaves for a blood tingling drama. A short comedy Twenty Legs Under The Leg and a Fox News Reel of late events are added film features with music by Miss Tyche Slate at the Jefferson Theater pipe organ.

Fox News Jefferson Theater Tyche Slate

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