Democratic convention gridlock at Madison Square Garden
The Democratic National Convention in New York entered a fourth day of fruitless balloting with McAdoo and Smith deadlocked on the lead. Bryan triggered a near riot with a controversial platform push while the party debated Ku Klux Klan and civil liberties, as others like Davis, Underwood, and Ralston vied for support.
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Oklahoma
Goodlidge outlines tax relief plan at major address
President Coolidge and Dawes discussed fiscal targets as Goodlidge spoke to over a thousand business executives about economy and tax relief. Estimates cap at 3 billion for the new fiscal year starting July 1 1926, with an 83 million cut urged from current plans. Dawes to launch a six day campaign tour starting September.
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Nebraska Facts Highlight Cornhusker State Prominence
Nebraska known as the Cornhusker State sits at the center of the United States. It covers about 77 500 square miles, features large Cherry County, a major livestock market in Omaha, extensive water power and artesian wells, and potash deposits. The state emphasizes farming, cattle fattening, beet sugar, beef production, and a vast Omaha stockyards market.
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Nebraska Era of Progress and Prosperity in the Early State
The excerpt highlights Nebraska as a leading state in beef per capita and per capita agricultural production. It notes Grand Island and Omaha hosting major horse markets, extensive brick plants, a large ore smelting operation, vast railway mileage, widespread telephony, and federal aided road building. It also mentions urban development, literacy levels, social conditions, low death rate, 50 county fairs, and a grand capital project costing over five million dollars.
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Beets Spraying Accident Leaves Gering Man Hurt
John Steele of Gering suffered a severe injury while spraying beets when his sprayer overturned a wheel passed over him fracturing his right hip and leaving him laid up for an extended period.
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