Midwest farmers lean to Lowden with Dawes second in 1930
Farmers in the Middle West oppose Hoover, preferring Lowden with Dawes as second choice. They blame Hoover for favoring big business over farming and seek leaders closer to agricultural interests, viewing Smith similarly. They insist on representatives aligned with farm needs rather than national power and wealth.
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Middle West
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Lowden
Dawes
Hoover
Farm relief bill clears house with fee provision
The McNary-Haugen farm relief bill passed the House 58 to 23 with a special fee provision. A proposal to drop the equalization fee failed 46 to 31, and action will follow flood control matters. President would veto if the equalization feature remains, while Senate debate casts doubt on broader support.
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House
Snell
Rules Committee
Senate
Fragmentary political riff on money and media power
A fragmented critique argues that economic incentives drive media behavior and that Republicans will hesitate to donate funds. The writer predicts newspapers will shift from political organs to behavior shaped by money, leaving the poor unsupported.
McAdoo Supports Walsh for Presidency
It is reported that Mr. McAdoo will back Senator Walsh of Montana in the race for the Presidency.
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McAdoo
Senator Walsh
Montana
Foreign Critics Overlook Wonderful Power of the American Spirit
British journalist Alfred Spender argues that foreign critics miss the essential American spirit uniting diverse races and climates. He notes the rapid nation making and creative evolution driving American institutions, with pioneers focused on the future over past or present.
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America
Sentiment or Emotion Must Not Guide Youth in Its Life Mate
A historical commentary argues that sentimentality harms racial improvement and urges youth to select life partners via eugenic rules. It contends religion wanes as youth seeks a simple logical code based on biology and urges education to prioritize genetics over affection.
Guilty One Robert Crowe Faces Accusations in Sorel
Robert E Crowe Chicago state attorney defended the city on radio saying crime is not rampant. The next day he faced a business gathering in Sorel accused of cahoots with criminals and protecting crime.
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Robert E Crowe
Chicago
Sorel
Democratic Party Ties to Al Smith Face Wetness Accusation
The passage notes the party’s growing closeness to Al Smith and rising talk of the Democratic party being “wet.” The discussion implies internal pressure and possible implications for the party’s handling of the temperance issue during the period.
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John Berleycorn
Cam
al Smith
Democratic Party
Political currents press for Coolidge draft or candidacy
The piece surveys factions urging Mr. Coolidge to run or be drafted despite his vetoes on farm relief, concerns about a possible third term, and the threat of a strong Al Smith challenge. It notes the flood relief and McNary-Haugen bills failing, and mentions Lindbergh facing egg toss comeuppance at an aviation meet.
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East
Coolidge
Middle West
al Smith
Congress
Wee
Ambition and age in business leadership in a clipping
A fragmented reflection notes that success may come later in life and questions who will lead next. The text references a man aging into sixty five with long hair and whiskers, hinting at a shift in leadership and future candidates like H. A. Talbot of the Chappell, Nebraska. The fragment ends with a remark about women’s speech signaling engagement.
Around the World in Twenty Days Feasible Says French Experts
French aeronautic specialists say practical global circumnavigation could occur in about three weeks with planned multi leg jumps. They cite 1927 aircrafts surpassing earlier models in range and reliability, and note ground delays elongated past flights from Paris to Asia.
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Far East
Pelletier D’oisy
Tis
Saigon
Karachi
India
Agra
Calcutta
Brock
Schiee
Rangoon
Constantinople
World girdling flight could shorten with night flight safety gains
The article discusses sustained effort over ten days and suggests a 1,200 mile daily average for commercial flying. It notes that with enhanced night flight safety measures, the duration to complete a world girdling flight would be markedly reduced.
Thoughtful Maxim on Duty and Gratitude
A compact moral quote attributed to Madame Guizot praising natural reflection on what one owes others rather than expecting favors. The line highlights duty, humility, and reciprocity as guiding principles for conduct.
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Madame Guizot
Inventor Hero Folio Describes Pneumatic Fountain
The entry details a pneumatic apparatus named for Hero of Alexandria that uses condensed air pressure to force a vertical water jet. It explains the device’s inventor and the working principle behind the fountain in concise historic terms.
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Hero's
Hero of Alexandria
Electric Fish Named for Their Electric Discharge
The electric eel the African catfish and the torpedo are described as electric fish because they can discharge electricity at will according to Liberty.
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Libe
Keep Out of Court Toe to Kindle Fire at Cost
Two persons kindle a fire at their own cost to warm others and singe themselves in the act, a practice cited by Owen Feltham.
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Owen Feltham
Power in Order Theme Refocuses Liberty and Control
A terse aphorism from Amiel links order with power and liberty, suggesting that structured governance yields light, peace, and free command over one’s life, while implying disorder diminishes personal empowerment and civic vitality.
Auld Lang Syne Song Attributed To Burrs About 1789
The tune Auld Lang Syne is linked to Burrs and dates around 1789. The claim notes the song as a commemorative piece reflecting late 18th century traditions. This record summarizes the association and approximate year of origin.
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Burrs
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