Wet and Dry Fight Shapes Illinois Senate Race in 1926
In Illinois a fall contest centers on Prohibition with Frank J. Smith the dry Republican nominee for the Senate and George E. Brennan the wet Democratic rival. Brennan openly advocates repeal or modification while Smith pledges stricter enforcement. Voters in Chicago East St Louis and other cities face a pivotal dry versus wet choice, shaping state outcomes.
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Norge rescue relief as crew reports safe return
A global sense of relief followed news that the Norge crew had been heard from and were safe. The piece notes wide public anxiety due to northern missions and the hope that future Arctic trips could occur in warmer months, easing strain as results justify the risk.
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Norge
Europe’s political upheaval shadows US role in world
A digest of 1920s era worries notes Poland’s coup shift under Pilsudski, growing German sympathy under Mussolini era, and doubts about America engaging with the League of Nations or the World Court. It reflects era-wide anxieties about bootlegging history and women voters as candidate mothers, with past Chicago crime references and era commentary.
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France
Marshall Palsudski
Germany
Europe
Mussolini
League of Nations
America
World Court
Independence Day Echoes and Birth Anniversaries
A jumble of dates and names recalls historic events and today’s notable birthdays. reads of Norway’s independence, early North Carolina governors, California constitution adoption, and the Great War era debates. Includes lists of anniversaries and upcoming conventions across multiple states and organizations.
Norway Celebrates Independence Day Amid Confusion and Decay
The text garbles a Norwegian independence reference with scattered names and dates. It mentions Alfonsu NIT and Rivags Of Spain as centenary-age figures, a Mississinpy diocese note, and a 35th anniversary tied to a national electric association convention set to open in a distant city.
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Feller Hazards in Foard Coupe Amidst Grumbling Crowd
A terse commentary on a man behaving as a gentleman despite rough surroundings, noting tensions among onlookers in a Ford coupe and labeling any overtly foolish behavior as unworthy. The piece casts a wary eye on social manners amid a volatile scene.
Poems Love and Royal Headlines Mix in Faded OCR
A fragmented OCR piece blends verse lines about Shakespearean figures with stray quotes and a brief news note on King Alfonso XIII. It references Marlowe and Helens beauty, then shifts to mentions of thirteen, Allan, and assassination attempts, with unclear dates or sources.
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Young King Surprises Europe With Broad Popularity
A youthful monarch, hailed as the granddaughter of Queen Victor, has astonished Europe with an earthward aura since ascending the throne. His broad appeal spans all social classes and signals a uniquely popular reign.
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Who's Who in the Day's News Pilsudshe Leads Warsaw
Refers to Marshal Josef Piludski emerging from retirement to head an army in Warsaw and to purify government. Polish patriot with a long record against Russia and for independence. Details note his education efforts, printing work, and later capture by German authorities.
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How Things Look To in JSRMER 0. i. Kile
Washington May 17 Juré Was one of two major subjects at the Annual meeting of the United States Chamber of Commerce in Washington. President John W. OLeary Herbert Hoover and other speakers stressed that curbing the agricultural crisis remains America's top problem. An agriculture session illustrated the clash between eastern farmers and midwestern trans Mississippi farmers on approaches to the issue.
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Tariff Policy Debates Amid Farmer Prosperity Optimism
A fragmentary editorial discusses tariff policy with mentions of farmers, industry, and national self sufficiency. It notes population and agricultural shifts, questions tariff effectiveness, and calls for consistency in supporting industries without overprotecting the cornbelt farmer. The tone remains cautious about rapid policy shifts and emphasizes measured change.
The Western and Eastern Farm Viewpoints Compared
A debate features F L Garlocs of Iowa State College presenting Western farming views and Jared Van Wagenen of eastern New York detailing Eastern farming challenges. They discuss productivity gaps, price pressures, land values, and perceived federal aid, noting the East never saw a land boom and comparing regional attitudes toward government support and market forces.
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Ohio automibile group seeks tougher traffic rules
The Ohio State Automobile association urges stricter enforcement to curb reckless driving and lower yearly accident totals. Western leader Mrs. Thurstin notes many drivers ignore local ordinances as conditions vary by city, proposing unified statewide traffic rules to improve driver education and safety.
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Preaiden
Oxfo Stata Automobile
Eccemion Sazs
Demands Overtime Pay By New York City Officer
Michael McNamara, a special policeman in New York, insists on overtime compensation claiming extra hours worked. He sought 93 from the Long Island city court, arguing for a fair return for his extended duties, but was told to add the extra to his next paycheck.
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Michael McNamara
Long Island Cit-Court
Carved figureheads from the Nelson era ship displayed
Among the prized relics recovered from the old ship of Nelson’s day, the carved figureheads remain the most valued. Their intricate craftsmanship and maritime history evoke a vivid link to the vessel's storied past and its era of seafaring prowess.
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