Protest by Farmers Against Hawley Tariff Bill
Three hundred thousand farmers and four major northwest agricultural groups protest to every U.S. senator against the Hawley tariff bill. They urge no changes unless all readjustments favor agricultural products, criticizing perceived Republican misrepresentation and urging opposition by Democrats and independent Republicans to protect farmers from further tariff exploitation.
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Northwest
United States Senate
Congress
Hoover
Borah
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hawley
Norris
Labor Day Tribute Highlights Workers and Unions
A reflective piece on Labor Day noting varying observances in towns and cities. It argues unions seek disproportionate credit while acknowledging the toil of farmers housewives and workers. The author elevates newspaper workers as the truly deserving but overlooked in holiday honor.
Editorial Voice and Newspaper Power in America
Arthur Brisbane lauds the influence of major newspaper networks such as Hearst, noting their reach across the country. He contends that these organizations wield significant sway in shaping public opinion and events through extensive circulation and editorial activity.
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Arthur Brisbane
Hearst Newspapers
The
Coun
Country Newspapers influence public opinion and local ads
The passage argues that smaller country newspapers hold significant national value. It highlights readers’ thorough attention to all lines of advertising and their impact on purchases from roof paint to cellar cement. It notes country editors number around ten thousand as a key force.
Mystery man Burks eyed as White House adviser
In profiles of presidential aides, James Francis Burks of Pittsburgh emerges as a likely “mystery man” for the Hoover administration. As counsel to the Republican National Committee he is described as a smooth influen cer with Washington connections, though not a formal official. The piece notes the enduring role of unofficial advisers and hints Burks may be cast as the voice guiding Hoover.
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New York Times
Washington
Wilson
Col. E. M. House
Mr. Harding
Jess Smith
Coolidge
Frank Stearns
Hoover
Col. Huston
Republican National Committee
James Francis Burks
Pittsburgh
Nation Committee
White House
New Republic
Mr. Burke
Jimmie
The Suspender Question in American Manners
In a satirical note the New York Herald Tribune calls for action on suspenders as a male fashion staple. It laments outdated designs and urges manufacturers to embrace coatless style, arguing such a shift could spark a sartorial revolution in American manners.
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New York Herald Tribune
Nebraska Farmers Keep Optimism on July Markets
The July report from the Kansas City Federal Reserve notes Nebraska in the tenth district shows agriculture driving rising prosperity. Wheat prices, livestock sales, and bumper crops affect markets, with cattle and hogs moving to slaughter as prices stay firm, suggesting better markets ahead despite uneven yields. God and optimism frame the outlook, urging readers not to sell Nebraska short.
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Nebraska
Poultry Contest Prizes For 4-H Club Members
Eggs will be plentiful this Easter as a Chicago launched contest under the national committee on boys and girls club work. Some 1700 members in 12 states owning 1,332,000 birds may compete for county and state prizes, with gold medals and trips to the ninth national congress. National scholarships of 300 and 200 dollars are offered by Quaker Oats, with G. L. Noble supervising.
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Chicago
National Committee On Boys and Girls Club
Prultry Club
United States
Quaker Oats Company
Poultry Feed Prizes to Reward 4-H Members
Contests will judge records of all contestants from September 1 1929 to August 31 1930. Records of contestants as loyal 4-H club members will be considered to promote four fold development and efficiency in poultry production, per the prize sponsor manufacturer.
Area residents tour Sterling fair amid weekend gathering
Mr and Mrs Joe Heizer and children of Dalton visited Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Arthur Larson and children LaVerne and Marjorie of Lodge Pole, Mr and Mrs Grover Larson and daughter Lola Jean of Gurley, and Miss Ella Larson of Sidney attended the Sterling fair last Thursday.
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Joe Heizer
Dalton
Arthur Larson
LaVerne and
Marjorie
Lodge Pole
Grover Larson
Lola Jean
Gurley
Ella Larson
Sidney
Sterling
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the Telegraph
Guy V. Doran
Tenth Avenue
Cheyenne County
Zone One
the Country Newspaper
G. L. Noble
Ira
sToee
Rexall
Thayer
Rexall Drug Store
WOAL
Move Badlsaris Co
Ppariessee v
Rela VL
Maytag Company
Newton, Iowa
Northwestern
Maytag Building
Washington, Avenue, North
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Leonard Furniture Company
Blair Hall
Sherwood-Croft Pharmacy
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