Wake Of Coolidge Bombshell Analyzed In 1924 Debate
John H. Perry surveys why President Coolidge might seek a third term. The piece outlines four reasons including anti third term sentiment, the strain of the presidency, personal wealth motives, and potential reentry after a lapse. It further discusses convention dynamics and possible alternatives like Hughes Hoover or Lowden.
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Coolidge
Roosevelt
U. S
Charles Evans Hughes
Herbert Hoover
Lowden
Local shopping notes and weekend bargains in Patoka area
Local notices list Patoka Bakery with doughnuts and cakes, Altoms and Hill Bros promotions on shoes shirts and floor products, Wasems Cash Market offerings including bacon tea oranges and cantaloupe, Dr Schools arch supports, and upcoming Legion Picnic and Mortgage burning on September 2nd and 3rd.
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Patoka Bakery
Martin’s Millinery
C. D. Martin’s
Altoms
Hill Bros
Wasems
Geo. E. Ballance
C. D. Martin's
Hill Bros. Legion Picnic
W. L. Parks
Womenslow Shoes
Nation Accepts Dawes and Press on Coolidge Announcement
Vice President Dawes expresses respect for Coolidge’s decision and predicts regret among millions of Americans. Republican leaders and major papers weigh whether Coolidge will run again, with mixed views on his future and the party’s 1928 nomination.
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Charles G. Dawes
Coolidge
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Butler Praises Coolidge For Adherence To Principles
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler lauds President Coolidge saying he has acted as expected when time rose, praising his firm devotion to government fundamentals and social order. He compares Coolidge to Theodore Roosevelt in 1912 as recognizing the essence of matters over form.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
New York Times on a dramatic political declaration
The piece argues the proclamation will instantly reshape politics and stir both parties while provoking rumors about motives. It questions the president’s influence over the Republican machine and Congress reaction, noting only that American politics will become lively and interesting.
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New York Times
Congress
President’s call to duty and Coolidge’s reaction
The New York Herald Tribune argues a future president will face a choice between personal inclination and citizen duty and will respond. The New York World credits Coolidge for refusing to be drafted, praising his stance as preserving the constitutional spirit and warning against efforts to draft him.
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New York Herald-Tribune
New York World
Coolidge
Political tempers flare over nomination timing
Boston Herald questions sincerity while noting reluctance to accept the nomination if the convention forces it. San Francisco Chronicle says declaring not a candidate may not stop him from pursuing the post.
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Boston Herald
San Francisco
Meaningless statement on President's candidacy cited
The Montgomery Advertiser notes a remark about presidential potential candidacy offers no real light on the issue. The quote suggests the statement lacks weight or clarity regarding any candidate's viability.
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Montgomery
Ala
Detroit Free Press uncertain gulf of disquiet
The article notes rapid city announ cement has sparked uncertainty and unease across the nation, suggesting political or social tensions ahead. It emphasizes a widening gap in expectations and fears about future policy responses and national direction.
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Detroit Free Press
Rapid City
Coolidge Declines 1928 Run Citing Agricultural Veto Fight
The St Paul Press notes President Coolidge’s apparent decision not to seek re election in 1928. It calls this a Western agricultural victory and attributes the stance to his veto of the McNary Haugen bill last winter and the ensuing conflict with farmers.
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St. Paul
Coolidge
Des Moines remark on Coolidge loyalty within Republicans
In the Des Moines Register analysis there is little cohesive or loyal support for Coolidge among party chiefs. Reporters note the lack of real enthusiasm, saying Coolidge was never selected by the party in 1920 or 1924 and that Lowden had a long head start on Hoovers, Longworths, and Dawes.
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Des Moine Register
Coolidge
Lowden
Hoovers
Longworths
Dawes
Poised for National Convention Nomination Questioned
A Topeka Dispatch notes a statement that does not preclude a candidate from seeking the national convention nomination next year, suggesting the possibility may still unfold despite comments. The piece emphasizes political maneuvering and potential outcomes within the party.
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Topeka
Capital
Draft prospect under question for possible call to service
In Spokane a Spokesman Review report notes a player or figure may be drafted, with uncertainty about whether the action will be taken. The piece emphasizes the doubt surrounding a potential call to service and the possible impact on the subject.
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Spokane
Bargain School Goods and Fabrics At Local Stores
Geo E Ballance advertises headquarters for school supplies and dress fabrics including silk hose 50c to 1.75. Geo E Kleckly offers sweet watermelons at 8c per pound. Wasems Cash Market promotes fabrics including voiles rayons batistes crepes organdies at reduced prices. Hill Bros supplies coal for threshing.
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Bloomers
Stepins
Geo. E. Ballance
Altoms
Kleckly
Wasems
Geo, E. Ballance
Hill Bros
Common Sense on Vitamins and Sensible Eating
The author criticizes overcomplicated nutritional talk and promotes plain food like cornbread, milk, and greens. He argues that vitamins and hormones confuse patients, urges reliance on common sense, and warns against extremes in dieting for workers versus sedentary retirees.
Digestives and the stomach how to treat a tired gut
The article argues resting a tired stomach is essential before any stimulative diet. It warns against overreliance on gastric preparations and shares a case where stopping medicines and feeding orange peel, popcorn, coarse bread, buttermilk and cured meats helped recovery while avoiding excess meds.
Help Nature With the Farm Woodlot
Forest Service researchers in Berea Kentucky report natural regeneration after timber harvest doubled young trees from 8 254 in 1924 to 15 643 in 1926 on an experimental hardwood plot. Maple ash and yellow poplar made up about 75 percent of the new growth, up from 50 percent.
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Nature
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Berea
Kentucky
HealthHints On Doctors Diets And August Health Risks
Professional people seek to reduce need for their work by improving public health. Doctors warn against complacency about vaccines and hygiene as August raises risks of digestive troubles and typhoid, urging immunization, clean milk, and outdoor activity for students and families.
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Illinois
Practical kitchen tips and homemaking hints from a domestic guide
The article offers practical advice on foods and meals including using sweet or sour milk in cornbread and whipped cream as a dessert, with notes on summer dining. It suggests cotton clothing choices for fall, ergonomic kitchen height fixes with blocks, and a two way closet design to shuttle dishes between kitchen and dining room. It also covers preserving leftovers in tins for slicing and frying and a method to brown slices evenly in fat.
Average American farmer faces many hurdles amid cotton price rise
The article sketches a farmer with 8315 acres and 1926 net return of 1133 dollars while noting risks from weather and livestock. It notes cotton prices reached a new high for the year, the influence of finance on farming, and mentions diet research by Dr. Sherman and Aimee Semple McPherson with her response to kidnapping rumors.
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Clarence Dillion
Ingenius
New York
Washington mother loses diamond bracelet during spankings
Mrs. Fader spanked her three year old Bruce for climbing the White House fence. The $3,000 diamond bracelet flew off during the punishment and was not found. Bruce witnessed the moment but did not speak. The incident is cited as an example that whipping children harms affection and respect more than material loss.
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Washington
Fader
Bruce
White House
Flying hero Champion could have broken altitude record
Lieutenant Champion Jr. of the Navy reportedly reached 47,000 feet as temperatures dropped to 90 degrees below zero and his plane caught fire. An ambulance met him as he grinned, surviving expectations of death. He plans to fly higher, pondering future limits of high altitude flight.
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C. Champion, Jr
Navy
Champion
Atlantic flier to test shipborne air travel from Leviathan
Mr. Chamberlin a noted Atlantic flier will attempt a novel feat in a sport model biplane. He plans to take off from the deck of the steamship Leviathan to demonstrate how passenger and mail transport can be accelerated by shipborne aviation as the vessel nears port.
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Chamberlin
Atlantic Flier
Leviathan
Soon Flying Machines Cross Oceans In Quicker Safe Travel
The article envisions air and sea travel merging as flying machines cross oceans more safely than boats and reach destinations in about one quarter of current times. It notes a transitional phase where a hybrid steamship and airplane will seem strange yet practical for travel.
Father Encourages Son to Lead Jazz Band
A wise father lets his son pursue his interest and leads with trust. Mr. Kahn recalls one boy who wanted to head a jazz band and gave him permission, knowing the venture likely would be short lived.
Young Mr. Kahn Takes to Flying as Pilot
The nineteen year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Kahn learns to fly and acts as his own pilot. His father and mother acknowledge the progress with cautious support. The piece argues if more wealthy Americans allowed their sons to fly, the country could lead in aviation.
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Mr. Kahn
Arch Support Half Price Sale at Altoms
Dr Schoola arch supports offered at half price to introduce customers. Foot troubles and bad arches prompted trial of arch supports. Low shoes including patents black satins and blondes are closing at half price. Altoms.
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Dr. Schoola
Altoms
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John H. Perry
Frank C. Lowden
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Washington Post
Mr. Coolidge
Kansas City Star
the Star
Republican Party
John Joseph Gaines, M.D
H. Kahn
Sherman
Columbia University
Aimee Semple McPherson
Mr. Nichols
Aimee Semple
Aimee
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