Vote It Straight Debate On Party Machines
A 1924 opinion fragment argues against voting straight party tickets. It warns machine politics favor leaders who manipulate voters and suppress scrutiny of candidates. Roosevelt Taft Bryan Cox Murphy Taggart cited as contrasts to straight-ticket adherence.
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Unmanir
Theodore Roosevelt
William Hayard Taft
William Jennings Bryan
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Charles Murphy
Tammany Hall
Taggart
Indiana
Proarese
Cantral
Couse
Voter choice and party loyalty in a split field
A discussion on how voters select candidates amid partisan divides. It questions whether party platforms or individual candidates matter more, urging voters to back straight tickets while avoiding candidates whose aims undermine common interests. The piece references Wisconsin politics and national figures like La Follette and Underwood.
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Underwood
LaFollette
Henry Cabot Lodge
Mr. LaFollette
Aly. Lodge
Mra. Underwood
Pensubabio
Yesterdays in Ohio and notable birthdays
Old Ohio notes recount local anniversaries and birthdays including Rt Hon James Wohin Tay former British MP born 0344 ip and General Sir James Wiallkorhke veterans linked to World War. Mary Miles Minter also mentioned in the aged list.
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Todas
James Wohin Tayer
Bpeal
Brigho House of Commons
James Wiallkorhke
Ndeyy
Mary Miles Minter
Coleincid
Fragmentary local item hints at stalled work progress
A garbled note suggests a worker named Sil or Silts halted by cutouts and delays. The fragment mentions ABE MARTIN and Mopps with a sense of a task left unfinished, a sense of struggle, and a closed situation awaiting further detail.
The Way of the World by Grove Patterson
A Pennsiena Roman after steen years returns a dime to the man ero risr and reflects on choosing a life one enjoys. He urges readers to seek a different occupation if the current profession brings dissatisfaction rather than conforming to an unhappy path.
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Grove Patterson
Steen
Eliot
Larger Merchant Marine Vital to Navy Urged by Admiral Plunkett
Rear Admiral Charles P. Plunkett of the Brooklyn Navy Yard calls for a larger American merchant fleet to support the navy. He warns German efforts to build a global fleet, notes potential future demands, and stresses the merchant marine as essential to national interests. In other news, Elyria suffers a major fire on Broad Street with Elk Lodge affected, a seven-year-old boy dies under fallen lumber, and the Elyria Savings & Trust Co plans to rebuild on the burned lot. A New York Central Railway tariff dispute over eight vs six cents per thousand gallons is noted.
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Charles P. Plunkett
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New York Harbor
Diame Llid
New York Central Railway Co
Lty
Despair as the Emotion of a Second Rater
A fragmented reflective piece argues that despair signals a lack of courage and direction. It suggests feelings of failure do not define worth and encourages self-forgiveness rather than self-Reproach.
Komical Telegrams Light Humor From Local Column
The column playful notes on gasoline prices, local politics, and oddities. It mentions Bruen’s writings for a police gazette, Roosevelt, Birks, and a new local Chamber of Commerce form with a poplar name, Burke’s withdrawal, and the Easter hat decision.
Comic Sunday supplement blamed for harm to children
15 years ago Jldge C G Washburn told Forum members that the comic Sunday supplement was its most detrimental feature and had a bad influence on children. W Tl Miller, 70, died at home on West Avenue from heart failure after a recent illness. he had been connected with many husi-
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Jldge C G. Washburn
Forum On Sunday
W Tl Miller
By Home
West Avenue
Major George L Berry A Printing Union Leader and Vice Presidential Hopeful
Major George L Berry long time head of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America, a Democratic vice presidential hopeful, built the union from about 24 000 members to roughly 33 000 during his 17 year presidency. He began as a 8 year old apprentice at Rogersville Tennessee and later ran a family newspaper.
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George L. Berry
George L. Berrys
International Printing Pressment and Asssrants’ Union of North America
Simulelou
Wis
Rogersville
International Printing Pressmen‘s and Assistants’ Union of North America
International Printing
Pressmen Union founder built world renowned Pressmen Home Tennessee
Major Berry shaped a city now known as Pressmen's Home Tennessee through union leadership and agriculture. He ran for Tennessee governor in 1911, attended European conferences in 1912, served in World War I, helped negotiate peace, and aided labor relations with the American Federation of Labor.
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Pressmen’s Union
Pressmen’s Home
Tennessee
Major Berry
Kentucky
Beig
United States
Europe
Bruet Trades Lnion
Newport
Wales
Zuni
Switzerland
Stuttgart
Amerian Industral Commission
France
Upnl Max
Pars Wilda
Khaneas City
Americn Federation of Labor
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Chronicle-Telegram
Audit Bureau
Cig
Tia
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
F. Burke
A. Budnutt
Elyria
Postofice
Lorain
Wisconsin
Ak Lake
Sentiarad Association
Av Steel and Tm Workers of
Amiedrnca
Prttsourga
Brussels
Rhodesa
Ronay
Dept. Justice
Ag Coan
Ohio
Asniversaries Tv
Rieterd Baier
Seara Op Co
Manl
Clarea
Troms
Hemi
Japan
ABE_MARTIN
Ay Madress
Vwihis Coles
Joan Frere
Coolidge
Tran Trois
Ameria
Ness
Elyria Block
Broad Street
Elk’s Lodge
Cleveland Fire Department
Walter Bauer
Seyvenyoar
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Jim Armitage
John D
Bruens
Police Gazette
Germany
Roosevelt
Lodi
Board of Trade
Enna Chamber of
Burke
Harry Davis
Elrria
Bootleggers Association
Otv
Rouimg
Eltria
Toarain
Cohen Has Heen
Kiergie
John Halpin
Tenn
Lam
Aed
Hoffman Akt
Dumas Gre
Coroiyn Exchange
West River St
Little Joe
Aome
Standard Oil Company
Ohio Corporation
Motor Oils
Ase Ven Rene
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