Should We Repeal or Fix the Primary Law
A 1926 editorial argues the direct primary fails due to voter neglect and partisan press. It cites excessive influence by leaders, discusses delegate conventions, and urges a short ballot with independent, vigilant reporting to inform voters. The piece criticizes campaign advertising and stresses objective, unbiased information from newspapers.
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Bishop Conroy to lay Chicago chapel cornerstone today
News notes report Bishop Joseph Al. Conroy of Ostia presiding over commencement week exercises at the University of Chicago with the cornerstone laying for a new 1 700 000 dollar chapel. Col. Wanford McNider to officiate at cadet hall cornerstone in a related ceremony. Cleveland hosts invasion by foreign troops for Cleveland Canada Day celebrations.
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Joseph al. Conroy
Ostiens
University of Chicago
Dniversit
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Wanford McNider
Tance
Cleveland
Cleveland-Canada
Dr John Lee Coulter Named North Dakota College President
Dr John Lee Coulter, president of North Dakota cultural college, is noted for military training advocacy in colleges, extensive rural economics work, and a career as a statistician. A Minnesota native, he studied at Minnesota and Iowa State, began teaching in 1907, and returned to Minnesota in 1908 as an assistant professor of rural economics. He has written widely on economic issues and lectured nationwide, with federal study trips abroad on rural credit and farm cooperation.
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John Lee Coulter
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Minnesota
University
Iowa State College
University of Minnesota
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Murders in England and Wales Remain About 150 Each Year
Records show annual murder totals in England and Wales holding near 150 for fifty years. In 1923 and 1924 the murder rate appeared unchanged, with overall security measures and crime statistics indicating stability in violent crime across the period.
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England
Wales
Whose Who in the Day News Admiral Ay Hugries
The article recalls a US Navy figure, chief of the Atlantic Fleet’s stall and commander of the New York, noted for commanding the ship for two years. It mentions a promotion to Sparacas in 1915 and a later mandate in Philadelphia.
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Admial AY
Hugries
United States
Robinsons
Park bond proposal prompts Elyria park debate
Frank Wilferd argues the city should fund and complete park land purchases to preserve a major city natural area. He warns delaying the park bond risks losing additions like the eastern entrance and emphasizes a nature and recreation use over costly waterworks projects.
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Park Commission
William Ely
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Estieben
Elyria
Elytisrear
Frank Wilferd
Fragmented Pastiche Reflects Satire of Marriage
The text presents a fragmented 1926 satirical voice critiquing appearances of marriage and societal norms. It foregrounds cynicism about spouses and private wishes, with a tone that echoes a literary parody of public personas and domestic roles.
Chaos of Calculations in Des Vigznoles Chronicle
Fragmentary text cites 200 computations on desevelation dated from 2,483 B C to 534 3B. It mentions D Lightfoot claiming the actual time of the creation of manasar on October 23, 4, aos.
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Des Vigznoles
B. C
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D Lightfoot
Manasar
Bank N Souther Texas Convicts Use Mail Orders
Convicts in a nearby camp exploited worn checkbooks to obtain goods from mail order firms. They successfully ordered items before the fraud was uncovered. Authorities investigate the scheme and may pursue charges related to the counterfeit checks.
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Texas
Longest bridge over the Ford in Scotland begins in 1982
The vast bridge project over the Ford in Scotland started in 1982 and employed about 4,000 workers for seven years to complete.
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Ford
Scotland
Poem Fragments and Canadian Air Forces Note
Fragmented excerpts celebrate a poet linked to Bliss Carman and rural life scenes. The piece shifts to a Royal Canadian Air Forces survey reference and the Telephonic/Topographic Survey Department, noting Canada’s vast frontier and the ongoing effort.
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Royal Canadian Air Forces
Tonographical Survey Department
Intearing
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