Republican farm relief plank proposed from McNary Haugen debate
Kansas City reports a minority plank urging farm relief through cooperative and limited federal action to distribute costs of surpluses. It emphasizes agricultural market reform, tariff protection, and federal machinery to support price equality without subsidies. The text defends Capper Volstead, farm loans, and tariff adjustments.
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Republican Party
America
Kansas City
McNary-Haugen
Resolutions Committee
Republcan Party
Department of Agriculture
Department of State
Department of Justice
Treasury Department
Congress
Post Office Department
Shipping Board
Federal Tariff Commission
Tariff Commission
Nobile Party Feels Safe as Italia Crew Near Rescue
From Kings Bay Spitzbergen on June 14 AP reports Gen Umberto Nobile and the Italia crew believe rescue is near after radio messages with the Citta di Milano. Biagi says the group feels safety in sight as expeditions hasten to aid them amid lingering rough seas.
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Associated Press
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Citta di
Beech Island
Foyne Island
Iowa Delegates Split 21 to 8 on Hoover Substitution Test
At the Republican convention in Kansas City Iowa's delegation voted 21 for the minority report opposing Hoover and 8 for the majority. The roll call showed strong anti-Hoover sentiment in several states while others backed the Hoover leadership. The session opened with drab proceedings and little agenda beyond credential debates.
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Kansas City
Convention
Herbert Hoover
NEA
Hoover
Iowa
Credentials Committee
Texas
Senator Fess
Fess
Teddy Roosevelt
Georgia
Willis Stern
Montana
New York
Andy Mellon
Pennsylvania
Dream of Married Life Echoes in Tit Bits Fragment
A fragment from Tit-Bits features a bachelor longing for the peace of married life and a married friend reflecting wistfully, capturing a quiet, reflective tone.
Dad's Answer
Dorothy asks about her father's reaction to sleepless thoughts of her. Humphrey relates that he was offered a night-watchman job in his father’s factory.
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Dorothy
Humphrey
Stewart Acquitted for Refusing to Answer Questions
Stewart W. Stewart chairman of the Indiana Standard Oil Co was acquitted by a District of Columbia supreme court jury of refusing to answer questions from the senate oil committee about Liberty bond oil profits of the Continental Trading Co He faced a misdemeanor charge for allegedly violating the criminal code by a summoned witness refusing to answer pertinent questions. He said the committee questions were not pertinent.
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Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Indiana Standard Oil Company
District of Columbia Supreme Court of Chareres
Senate Oil Committee
Liberty Bond
Continental Trading Company
Stewart
Muscatine School Board Seeks Coal Bids for 1928
The Muscatine Board of Education seeks bids by June 25 1928 for about 11000 tons of egg coal and 200 tons of screenings for city schools plus smaller allotments to be delivered before Sept 1 and after Dec 1._SPECIFICATIONS include Mannington Kentucky or Illinois sources. weights by local scales. bids require $200 certified check and performance bonds. board may reject any bid.
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Board of Education of
Muscatine
Iowa
City of
M. L. Thompson
Fuel and Light Committee
Mannington
Christian County
Providence
Hopkins County
Franklin County
Montgomery County
Illinois
Franklin and Garfield
W. W. Richards
South Muscatine
Board of Education
School Board
Fuel and Light
Rejected Suitor and Gossip Items From Tit Bits
A snippet shows Basil praising the ground I stand on and a rejected suitor scoffing at a large form. Miriam reports a confidential chat with Mabel, while Myrtle notes Mabel will not speak to her the next day in It Bits.
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Sweet Young Thins
Basil
Miriam
Mabel
Myrtle
Mouse in the room sparks a late-night joke
Mrs Bridey awakens her husband at 2 a m claiming a mouse is present. Jack dismisses the scare with a pragmatic reply noting a cat could be nearby and urges sleep. The brief is a humor item from Tit-Bits.
Doctor reassures patient in Tit-Bits humor
In a humorous exchange from Tit-Bits a doctor tells a worried patient there is nothing wrong and she merely needs rest while noting the tongue also shows fatigue. The dialogue highlights a light medical quip about rest and illness.
Rexall Orderlie Eases Constipation Without Habit
A Battle Creek physician notes constipation causes misery, but Rexall Orderlie tablets offer relief by drawing water into the colon to soften waste and促动 a gentle natural movement. Chew at night, next day relief. 25¢ at Rexall Drug Store.
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Battle Creek
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West Second Street
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