Republican ticket promises reconciliation and healing
The nominee seeks to reconcile factions by outlining a reformist cabinet. Names floated include Elihu Root or Philander Knox for Secretary of State, Hughes for Attorney General, Vanderlip for Treasury, Wood or Garrison for War, Capper for Agriculture, Kenyon for Labor, Will Hays for Postmaster, Weeks for Navy, Lowden for Interior, and Hoover for Commerce.
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Government bonds compared Panama and Liberty issues
Panama bonds yield two percent and trade above par while Liberty Bonds trade below par near ninety. The contrast highlights a psyc hological bias: government bonds are seen as the safest investment, yet Liberty issues offer higher returns.
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Panama
U.S
Good Roads Bond Petition Aimed at Montgomery County
The writer defends renewed efforts to submit an amended petition for a bond issue to Montgomery County voters. He insists the movement is not a withdrawal but a push by common citizens and local business leaders to secure state and national road aid now.
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Montgomery County
Montgomery
PITHY POLITICAL POINTERS
A column notes Republican tensions with Wood and Butler and criticizes the convention tactics. It claims Negro women revolt over lack of delegates, hints at omens against nominees starting with H, cites historical defeats, and quotes Senator Kenyon expressing disappointment.
Irish fears and party loyalties in the looming election
A Senate speaker criticizes the Republican platform over Ireland and prods Progressives to back Democrats while predicting Irish voters will see through Republican tactics. He notes Lenroot will stump for Harding and Coolidge and suggests McAdoo or Cox would boost Democratic chances in November.
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Harding
Coolidge
McAdoo
Cox
Freedom of Ireland
Teaching Thrift To Children and Public Savings Measures
An article by Charlotte B Eldridge urges parents and teachers to teach thrift early, using stories from animals and fables, schoolroom economy, and public programs like Thrift Stamps and Savings Banks to ingrain cash management. It notes civic duties and calls for kindergarten access, plus a sugar sale ad at Wilson's offering discounted bulk purchases.
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United States Treasury
National Kindergarten Association
West 40Th Street
New York
City
Hall of Fame omits business men for reasons tied to opulence
A historical snippet recalls Boswell asking Dr Johnson why traders' opulence provokes anger. Johnson replies there may be no clear reason, suggesting a perception gap in valuing wealth over merit.
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Hall of Fame
Boswell
Samuel Johnson
Lynching in Duluth Shocks Minnesota City
A mob of five thousand defied Duluth authorities and lynched three Black men accused of attacking a 17 year old white girl.
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Duluth
Minn
Market Prices Noted For Bulk Weights And Pack Sizes
A listing shows bulk pricing with 25 pounds at 7.25 dollars and 50 pounds at 14.50 dollars, plus a note that 1 000 pounds remain to go per hundred pounds at this price.
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Wilson’s
Knife duel leaves two men in serious condition
Edward Boyd and T. S. Ward suffer serious injuries after a knife duel lasting about fifteen minutes at Xingtom Hospital. Doctors once urged patients to eat a stomach-stretching meal, a practice now questioned.
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Edward Boyd
T. S. Ward
Xingtom
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