Ford First Harding Second In Nation Wide Balloting
The Enterprise nationwide presidential voting test ran June 1 to July 1 with 679,906 ballots. Ford led with over a third of the vote, Harding second. combined Ford and Harding near two thirds. Ford carried many states, while Harding carried major ones like New York and Illinois. Al Smith and McAdoo showed notable support for the Democratic nomination.
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Electricity age ahead says Coffin vision for nation
In a noted interview Charles A. Coffin of General Electric predicts electricity will transform industry and life. He argues electricity is cheaper, cleaner, and enables local power production, reducing coal transport and seasonal jobs while bringing factories and homes back to rural areas. He urges local merchants to support home businesses and their paper.
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General Electric Company
Demand for Tax-Exempt Bonds Rings Alarm Across States
Forbes Magazine notes rising municipal borrowing aided by income tax exemption, sparking concern in business. It argues eliminating tax exemption via constitutional change or lowering the surtax are potential remedies to curb unlimited tax free securities.
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Publicity or Propaganda Distinction From Publisher Statement
A newspaper publisher defines legitimate publicity as truthful information about causes or conditions of general interest not aimed at personal gain, while propaganda is opinions or pleas designed to force belief for the giver’s pecuniary or other advantage.
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A Little Rouge And A Curl Of Powdered Grace
A fragmentary verse scene shows a pretty girl with rouge a curl and powder box. Rain falls as another freckled nosed girl appears, hinting at changing beauty and mood in a brief lyric vignette.
Convict Pauses at Gallows Adds Thanks Then Says See You Later
A condemned man paused before execution to thank prison officials and his lawyer for kindness. He addressed the attending minister and added I will see you later, before proceeding with the sentence.
Ain't It the Truth Gertrude and Fannie Exchange
Gertrude laments understanding men while admitting her husband once ran a tank in the war yet struggles to operate a vacuum cleaner. Fannie offers a pragmatic, humorous reply about domestic life after wartime service.
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Fannie
Oh I See Young Bride and the Wool Rug Label Mystery
In a humorous exchange a salesman misleads about rug material, denying cotton labeling as moths fooling tactic. The young bride questions the fabric’s identity, exposing the joke about mislabeling. The scene captures a domestic humor moment.
Banker pallbearers finish the job joke
A dying shingle maker dictates a wish list of pallbearers to his wife. She discovers all chosen pallbearers are bankers. He explains they have carried him all his life and should finish the job.
USE YOUR BRAINS TRAINING AT TYLER COMMERCIAL COLLEGE
An ad for Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas promises rapid business training via Byrne systems. It touts thorough, quick instruction, positions secured, and mail teaching, claiming the largest enrollment and offering a free catalogue.
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