Renouncing War A Multinational Treaty Signed in Paris
Plenipotentiaries from fifteen nations including the United States Great Britain and Germany signed a treaty in Paris on August 27 pledging to settle disputes by peaceful means. President Coolidge hailed the move as a major step toward universal pacific relations and a future without war, while noting defensive strength remains prudent.
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United States
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Japan
Paris
Pacific
Coolidge
Getting a Job and Public Curiosity Surrounding John Coolidge
A New York scene shows John Coolidge, son of the President, seeking work while a crowd watches and cameras flash. The piece questions equality in America as mob attention affects his chance to start at the bottom in a railroad freight job, noting his post March fate and public gaze.
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New York
John Coolidge
United States
John
Coolidge
Olympus
Country newspaper praised by Mississippi official
Mississippi agriculture commissioner J. C. Holton lauds the home or country press for its power to shape public sentiment and support commerce. He cites President Turner on newspapers as essential steam driving the state’s economy and cohesion, noting the paper’s role in American spirit and local life.
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J. C. Holton
Mississippi
Mr. Holton
T. L. Turner
Port Washington
N. Y
Robert Gordon Anderson
Florida
Commonwealth
Anderson
Harbor Road
Shore Road
What Wilson Thought on Prohibition Split
Norman Hapgood cites Woodrow Wilsons 1924 written views on the liquor issue. He argues Wilson urged federal responsibility limited to import and interstate transmission, with states handling enforcement to preserve divided governance.
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Norman Hapgood
Democratic National Campaign Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Hapgood
Woodrow. Wilson
Doctor cites 2 million germs on a dollar bill
A physician claims the average dollar bill harbors over two million germs. The remark is framed as a preliminary step in a broader campaign to reduce dollar bill handling, drawing parallels with prior anti kissing campaigns.
Republican plan on Hoover image faces criticism
The proposal to display a Hoover portrait in every kitchen sparks debate with critics suggesting bathrooms might be a more fitting location.
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Hoover
Maine Returns Do Not Impress Raskob and Smith
Times Union headlines say Raskob dismisses the GOP Maine victory while Smith is unimpressed by early returns. The article hints that both may still recall the Maine incident on the first Tuesday next November.
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Raskob
G.O.P
Maine
Smith
Times-Union
Radio Moves Toward TV Broadcasts In Experimental Step
Radio advanced Tuesday night with the first television broadcasting experiment. The完 occasion foreshadows further perfection of this new branch of radio science influencing movies and the vitaphone.
Florida Tornado Doubts Stir Port Washington Critique
A Port Washington resident ridicules an author Robert Gordon Anderson for claiming Florida storms resemble tornadoes. The letter rebukes the notion, notes Florida lacks true tornadoes, and mocks the author’s imagination and local weather knowledge.
Local notes and a bicycle challenge in Orlando
The item comes from Mrs. Fred MacMahon of Bridgehampton Long Island who mentions Mr Anderson and Florida. The piece notes a prominent Orlando businessman bicycling down Donnelly Street to prove his balance and dignity and teases a contest between Ed Jaques and Tom Lantz, leading cycling contenders.
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Mr. Anderson
Fred MacMahon
Bridgehampton
Long Island
Donnelly Street
Ed Jaques
Tom Lantz
Orlando
Rattlesnake Nest Found Near Seaboard Tracks
A section crew along the Seaboard near the Dead River bridge discovered a rattlesnake nest. One large snake emerged and was dispatched, followed by several more as workers removed a total of 59 reptiles.
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Seaboard
Dead River Bridge
Florida Democrat vows independence in governorship bid
Doyle Carlton declares allegiance to Democratic principles while resisting national campaign pressure. He stresses party loyalty, state needs, and personal conscience, saying he will govern Florida without coercion and invite voters to judge him on the state platform. Meanwhile, cement plant processes describe kilns, clinkers, and automatic sack filling.
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Doyle Carlton
Florida
Jefferson
Jackson
Cement From Oyster Shells Found As Florida Resource
Oyster shells across Florida bays offer a vast lime source for cement. An electric process handles dredging, grinding, and milling, while heating remains the main step. power shovels, conveyors, and slurry tanks move the material toward ready sacks for shipment.
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Florida
Contest Proposed To Guess Next Rattle Snake Relays
The piece invites readers to submit guesses on how many rattlers will appear in the upcoming relay. A prize will be awarded to the best guess, with winner announced next week.
Our Changing Transportation System
A historical overview shows the transformation from horse, stagecoach, and river packets to rail dominance, then automobiles and airplanes. It predicts continued rail supremacy for long-distance travel with trucks and subsidies supporting water transport, while aiming for coordinated multi-modal travel and fair tax support.
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America
Canada
Mexico
Florida
Rockies
The Observer Introduces Independent Town Notes
The writer explains a new independent observer column for Mount Dora. The aim is impartial, constructive commentary free of editorials bias, with no personal hostility. The observer, unknown by design, pledges to speak for the town’s welfare with mercy and good humor.
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Eveny
Lakes and Hills
Mount Dora
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