Advertising Made Florida Then a Decade of Prosperity
Florida has grown wealthier and more populous, drawing northern investment and sparking envy among southern states. The North benefits from Florida’s boom with profits and capital, while southern states may mirror Florida’s advertising north of the Mason Dixon line and seek similar prosperity. The piece highlights economic ties between the North and South and Georgia Mississippi Alabama Louisiana as comparative contexts.
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Florida
Commonwealths
Everglade
Self supporting students prove serious college commitment
Yale figures show self supporting undergrads excel among honors. Of 213 honor students 130 funded themselves, including four of the five highest arts grads and all five magna cum laude Sheffield science grads. Self supporting students work hard to avoid distraction and emerge with greater understanding of opportunities and obligations for leaders.
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Yale
Sheffield Scientific School
Tan
Safety Sam Says on late starts and risky auto trips
Doc Wopper warns that many falka begin auto trips very late causing riders to take chances on the road or risk missing their plans. He notes this trend affects punctuality and safety for travelers.
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Doc. Wopper
Falka
Hints and Dints on a Quiet Newspaper Page
A collage of wry observations, jokes, and vignettes from Fontaine Fox style humor. The piece riffs on weather, small potatoes, letters, social foibles, education debates, and playful quips about workers, politicians, and everyday life with a satirical tone. It weaves sketches about a journalist voice and the era’s mild absurdities.
Faith and Ford Across Time and War's Dark Edge
Edgar A. Guest quotes on faith and suffering, then Arthur Brisbane notes Henry Ford’s birthday and mindset. The piece argues Ford embodies past ingenuity fueling future progress, while warning of aerial warfare and urging a West Coast flying militia to secure air power and survival. It blends reflections on faith, history, and defense strategy with admiration for Ford and caution about pacifism and complacency.
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Pacific
West
Noisy Protests Spur Silent President Says Media Wouldn’t Help
The passage notes President Coolidge remarking that when people spark up, they should use their own batteries and avoid relying on someone else’s utilities. He implies public opinions would be unfavorable if newspapers amplified every indiscretion.
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Coolidge
Current Happenings Quiz of Names and Places
A list of recently featured people, places, and organizations from papers invites readers to test their knowledge. It includes Ku Klux Klan, Scopes, Red Grange, George Arliss, Abd el Krim, Pershing, Hindenburg, and many others with locations like Ontario and Plymouth Vermont, all dated 1925.
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Ku Klux Wan
John Thomas Scopes
Booth Tarkington
Rum Row
Red Grange
George Arliss
Sargagio Sea
William Wrigley, Jr
Otto H. Kahn
Abd-el-Krim
Elbert H. Gary
Everett Sanders
Ontario
William D. Shepherd
Sir Esme Howard
Able
Wayne
Mann
Plymouth
Geneva
Florenz Ziegfeld
Gene Tunney
Coast Guard
Paul Painleve
Bugs Baer H
A. Metz
The
Riffians
The World And The Mud Puddles
A humor filled monologue on golf in America. The piece observes how many take up golf as a red vacation from work and markets. It recounts a Wall Street journalist overhearing brokers discussing stocks bonds and auto ads during a round.
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Ulay
America
United States
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street
Southern Railway
Kelly
Goodyear Bell
Arthur
Fisk Tre
Manhattan
Reis
Zara
Texas
Sentence Sermons By Ret Roy D Smith D D
Fragmented OCR text presents garbled sermon snippets about sewer pipes gas meters wages education and public judgment. Named individuals appear in distorted form with unclear context and dates or places. The readable parts suggest a series of rhetorical questions reflecting social issues and moral reflections without a clear cohesive event or date.
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Lucy Treadwell Ray
Jacob ¥. Rentz
Mgr
Treas James T. Ray
Oeos
George W. Conway. iii
North
Mercer Street
Bel
Daly
By Mail
Ste
Nar Saas, Pa
Advertising Representent, Inc
Faon Aye
York City
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Amber American
Amahera
International News Service
New Crstla | Pe
Cardinal Gasquet
Vatican
London
Toonerville
DY Fontaine Fox
Toonerville Traction CO
Oswald
Ball Syndlane, Inc
Herald Kidder
Widder
California
Fontaine Fox
W.J ‘Bryan
Bozo
New York
Youngstown
Burg
Tialian
Literary Digest
Tenessee
Hilda
A. Youngstown
Sharon
Chicago
Neady
USA
Edgar A. Guest
Henry Ford
Arthur Brisbane
American, Inc
Tomorrrow
Ford
Prat
Jagt
Mr. Ford
Leith
University of Wisconsin
Telly
Tokio
Japan
China
East Coast
Panama Canal
Agli
Paautic Ocean
Atlantic
Abe Martin
Dr. Frank Crane
Bible Thought
William Blanchgeld
U. S
Rene, Nev
Roy D. Smith
D. D
Queen Anne of England
Wis
George 1
James Bish
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Boraig
Edinburgh
Dr. Priestley
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