Pinchot and Beveridge Triumph Signal Progressive Shifts
Pinchot defeats Penrose machine securing Republican governor nomination shaping national reform currents. Beveridge topples New for U S Senate amid Indiana debate, signaling decline of party bosses. The victories mark a broader shift away from entrenched machines and hint at a competitive fall election dynamics.
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Gifford Pinchot
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Senator New
Beveridge
United States
Indiana
Gasoline Prices and Fuel Stocks Report Spark Debate
The article notes a predicted rise in gasoline prices while stockpiles grow. It cites the latest Federal Bureau of Mines report showing rising gasoline storage around 807 million gallons, with a 47 million gallon increase. Two Indiana men were jailed after stealing 150 electric fans.
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Federal Bureau of Mines
Indiana
Daugherty Letter Aims to Spur Action on Money in Politics
The note argues two aims behind Attorney General Daugherty’s letter to Representative Luce, urging Congress to act quickly to curb the money-driven chaos in senatorial contests. It claims the move signals to the party base that reform is needed and emphasizes the urgency of addressing the “orgy of Money spending” in elections.
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Daugherty
Luce
Congress
United States Senate
Mr. Daugherty
Public Auction for U S Senate Seats Declared Unconstitutional Ruling
Washington DC daily notices thirty three Senate seats offered at absolute auction before November 7, 1922 to settle expiring terms. Seats span states and parties with antique and first class material among the lots. Bidding requires cash deposits and a barbecue lunch is provided.
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Washington, D. C
Daily News
U. S. Senate
Uncle Sam
U. S. Supreme Court
Letter on wine and prohibition from The Star editor
A reader argues against wine and beer, citing Bible verses and urging enforcement of Prohibition. The letter critiques Hob Peterson and Alice M. B. Meyer, asserts liquor leads to moral decline, and cites 1917 and 1920 per capita liquor figures and police records to support reduced drunkenness under prohibition.
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Hob Peterson
Alice M. B. Meyer
Peterson
Germany
Holland
United States of America
Alice Meyer
U. S
Seattle
Daram
Opposition to Deutsch Propaganda in Public Schools
A wartime era letter condemns German language instruction, calling it a threat to Americanism and patriotism. The author urges reinstituting Deutsch teaching only in a context that safeguards allegiance, arguing public schools once promoted loyalty and warned against sedition and pacifism.
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the Star
Deutsch
Slater
Instructing the Dated Schools for Final Quietus
The passage argues for placing obsolete teachers and books into harmless desuetude without delay, ensuring they no longer influence current learning. It emphasizes decisive action to remove unused educational materials from active use.
Controversial View on German Influence in American Schools
The article denounces German influence in U S public schools as a threat to American patriotism. It claims German indoctrination endangers citizenship and inflames anti German sentiment by portraying Germans as deceivers and militarists.
Usufruct Definition and Usage Note
A concise dictionary-style entry explains usufruct as the use of another’s property or profits without harming its substance. It traces the term to Latin usus fructus and cites an example about Italy claiming usufruct rights on property formerly owned by its nationals in Russia.
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Hosea
St. Paul
Peterson
Italy
Russia
Message from Fuchard Mansfield White on American values
The speaker argues Americans must follow their own ideals not foreign idols, preserve freedom and heritage, and protect boys and girls in public schools from German propaganda.
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America
Europe
Deutsch
Fuchard Mansfield White
Plea to Keep Lawns Safe From Delivery Foot Traffic
In a letter to The Star Mrs J Ashton appeals for considerate behavior from mail, grocery and milk deliverers who tread across her lawn and flower beds. She laments yard damage, extra work on Sundays and evenings, and urges use of the sidewalk to preserve appearances during a month focused on cleanup and fix up.
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J. Ashton
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Munger
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Lowden
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Newberry Senate
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Spencer
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Anawera
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Utica
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Henry F. Ashuret
Arisona
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William EK. Drew
Lowe
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Temes
Coleman du Pont
Delaware
Joseph
Ces Joseph & Prelingheroma
Peter G. Gerry
Frederick Hale
Maine
Gilbert M. Mitchcock
Nebraska
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Andrews A. Donce
New Mex
Frank J. Kellogg
Minnesota
Johan BH. Kendrick
Wyverning
William HM. King
Utah
Robert M. la Volletta
Wie
Neary Cabot Lodge
Mase
Porter J. McCamber
N. Dak
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
George P. McLean
Connecticut
Henry L. Myers
Montana
Carroll &. Page
Vermont
Key Pittman
Nevada
George Wharton Pepper
Miles Polocester
Allee Pomerens
Otte
Charlee F. Hewson
Lowa
James A. Reed
Howerd Sutherland
W. Va
Claude A. Swaesen
Charlie BF. Townsend
Rep
M. Daugherty
Editor
Star
A L Etter
Aivridge Mann
Folkea
Mhorn
Rhine
Acuum Cup
Cord
Pennsylvania Rubber Company OF America, Inc
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tire Distributors
the Canal Tire Co., Inc
Westlake North
Garfield
Chandler-Hudson Company
Main
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