Theory of Expediency and the Smith Controversy
Editorial argues Frank L. Smith was entitled to take the Senate oath and questions the legality of his ouster. It warns the issue may reappear in future elections and accuses some senators of politically expedient moves while asserting state representation rights and Smith’s credentials.
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Frank L. Smith
Senate
Illinois
People of
Borah
Houses of Congress
Smith
Ware
United States
Fess Butler Press Trouble Over Coolidge 1928 Nomination
The article details Simeon D. Fess and William M. Butler pressuring for a reaction to President Coolidge's 1928 nomination status. It notes Coolidge intends to step aside and predicts ongoing turmoil from Butler and Fess unless their view yields to his stated decision.
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Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
United States
William M. Butler
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
White House
Fess
Coolidge
National Committee
Bitter Weather Plea To Aid Homeless This Christmas
A citizen criticizes comfortable residents for ignoring the needy in bitter weather. The writer urges Christmas spirit by helping those on city streets, noting Mr. Kern can direct volunteers to where help is needed.
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Mr. Kern
The Blazing Horizon by Ernest Lynn
A romance tale blending fact with fiction titled The Blazing Horizon by Ernest Lynn. Readers are urged to follow the series installments featuring a rural carrier and the unfolding lure that keeps audiences hooked.
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Ernest Lynn
Dawes Backing Strengthens Lowden Candidacy Across Nation
Chicago Journal of Commerce argues Dawes endorsement boosts Frank Lowden for president, notes strength across the middle west and other regions, and contemplates 1920 missed opportunity that could have made Lowden president. Hughes and Lowden are examined as possible nominees with sectional backing and potential federal patronage deals.
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Dawes
Frank C. Lowden
Lowden
Pao Peeen
Indiana
Rockies
Hughes
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
South
Lowdon
Middle West
Northwest
Southwest
Missouri
Illinois
Republican Party
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Dawes backs Lowden in a guarded Republican scene
In Washington Dawes reiterates he is not a candidate and supports Lowden while assuming Coolidge is not seeking the nomination. The piece notes party hesitation, draft-talk, and the muted stir around 1928 prospects as Hoover, Hughes, and Pennsylvania leaders signal positions.
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Dawes
Washington
Lowden
Mr. Coolidge
Mr. Lowden
Mr. Dawes
Coolidge
Moses
Republican Party
Huggermugger
Massachusetts
Republican Town Committee
United States
Hoover
Hughes
Pennsylvania
New York Times
Sugar beet farmers defend tariff rights against cheap cane sugar
In a Clarksburg West Virginia Telegraph excerpt, a letter argues tariff protection is essential for American sugar beet growers. It warns that removal of tariffs would let low priced Cuban cane sugar dominate the market, eliminating many independent beet farmers and leaving fields idle.
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America
Colorado
Utah
Dakotas
Michigan
Clarksburg
W. Va
Telegraph
Hammill Likely to Run for Governor When Vacancy Occurs
The Correctionville News argues John Hammill will pursue the governorship if a vacancy appears. It contends Hammill seeks promotion but sees no current openings above his role, so he remains at work until a vacancy arises.
Hammill Faces Bowman Skromme in Walkaway Shadow
The Sac City Sun notes Hammill may be opposed only by Bowman of Waterloo and Skromme of Story City. Renomination and re election seem probable and desirable as both parties pursue a dollar, with conscience described as the only part that slows.
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Hammill
Bowman
Waterloo
Skromme
Story City
Sac City
Orange as Golden Fruit Boosts Health and Citrus Industry
A Health and Diet column extols oranges and orange juice as a growing healthful staple and notes citrus profits. It cites 1925 26 California orange and citrus sales surpassing one hundred million dollars, cites Florida Arizona Mississippi Valley production, and recounts early Florida orange imports and 1873 California navels. The piece recounts the prevalence of citrus at breakfasts in hotels and diners and discusses affordability and marketing of orange juice.
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California
Arizona
Mississippi Valley
Florida
United States
Canada
Pullman
Father John's Medicine Proves Its Value at Home
A letter from Helen Boles of Minneapolis praises Father John's Medicine for colds and prevention of serious illnesses. The advertisement claims the product has over 70 years of use, contains no alcohol or nerve-deadening drugs, and provides nutritional support to build strength.
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Father John
Helen Boles
Fourth Street
Minneapolis
Minn
Health food series hints at oranges as nutrition aid
The article teases tomorrow's piece on the orange as a health food noting its potential benefits and promising further explanation while contrasting it with other foods like grapefruits.
Floating kidney belts and brandy advice
Medical note explains belts do not raise a floating kidney, may comfort some patients but rarely help. Most people with floating kidneys have no symptoms and one kidney may sit lower than normal. Brandy is not more harmful for a floating kidney than for a normally positioned one. suitability depends on individual factors.
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O. H
The Drifter Finds Way Home In Duck Marsh
A writer recalls a near wandering misadventure in a patch of unfamiliar duck marsh near his home. He describes the dizzying fear of misdirection, the relief of recognizing a familiar landmark, and the calm return to his car after a wet but uneventful trek.
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