Ohio and national races shape 1928 Democratic ticket
Ohio primaries place Atlee Pomerene in Senate race against Willis while Gov Donahey’s dry stance affects party tickets. Nebraska and Alabama moves, Texas contest with Moody, and French debt talks color national scene amid Prohibition debates.
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HIO
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
United States
Senate
Supreme Court
Florence EB. Allen
Pomerene
Judge Allen
Willis
Prohibition
Vic Donahey
Donahey
Myers Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
Nebraska
McMullen
Charles W. Bryan
Alabama
Hugo Black
Bibb Graves
Arkansas
Tom J. Terral
John Martineau
Dan Moody
Miriam Ferguson
Texas
Moody
Beggars and their craft held under glare of city rules
A 1920s critique surveys begging across cities from Jerusalem to Hamburg and New York. It details methods of professional beggars who study disasters for sympathy, target couples and the elderly, and avoid police while seeking five to ten dollars per session.
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Guadelupe Church
Mexico City
Selfridge’s
Great London
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Casa Italiana
New York
Allah
Palestine
Mohammed
Mecca
Jerusalem
Spain
Hamburg
Hull
England
Rome
Egypt
Syria
Palace Door
Prison Gate
Paris
London
Berlin
Petrograd
America
New York City
Detective Bureau
Ohio
Ocean Vast Fishin Hole for New York's Millions
New York offers easy Atlantic fishing from fast passenger boats. Veteran captains pick prime spots for bass, fluke and blackfish as crowds fill Sundays. Onboard lounges and dining rooms replace roughing it, with tackle shop stalls along the docks for gear and worms.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
Grand Banks
Tree by the Mossy Bank Teases Quiet Pond Fishing
A lone old pond tree stands as a unique lure for anglers. The mossy bank and the standing pole offer a tranquil spot where one dozes while fish nibble the bait, a scene that cannot be replicated elsewhere.
Four-Inch Wing Imprint Hailed in Grand Canyon Find
Smithsonian's Prof. Charles Gilmore reports a four-inch wing imprint in Grand Canyon rock dating 28 million years, while other scientists estimate 800 million years. The discovery fuels debates on ancient mosquitoes and prehistoric life.
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Washington
Charles Gilmore
Smithsonian Institution
Grand Canyon
Gilmore
Coney Island Police Urge Moderation in Attire Rules
New York city police at Coney Island emphasize impartial enforcement of public decency standards. They note that if bathing suit rules restrict one piece outfits for girls, cabaret performers should also avoid wearing less than that.
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West Twelfth Stret
Seventh Avenue
New York
Coney Island
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