Removal of Party Designation in Nebraska Ballots
Ex servicemen urge Nebraskans to reject a proposed constitutional amendment removing party designation and political affiliation from ballots. They argue the change hides candidates’ loyalties and weakens party systems, citing American Legion in support of keeping party labels. The letter discusses voters challenges and fears of a nonpartisan ballot.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Legionaire
American Legion
Department of Nebraska
Grand Ieland
Eerie
Homer L. Kyle
C. A. Sorenson
Woman Tells Life at Volcano Crater Home in Hawaii
New York report recalls Prof. T. A. Jaggar Jr and wife living in a crater bungalow atop Mount Kilauea. They maintain rain water supplies, employ a local maid for chores, and balance field work with home life as Ha waiian Volcanic Research Society records and bulletins continue.
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New York
T. A. Jaggar, Jr
Hawaiian Volcanic Research Association
Islands
Kilauea
Jagger
Boston
Hawaii
Volcano Observatory
Mount Kilauea
Hilo
Jaggars
Mauna Loa
Crater
Hawaiian Research Society
American Trappists Jubilee at Gethsemane Abbey
The abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemane near Bardstown Kentucky has just celebrated its Jubilee becoming the sole Trappist monastery in the United States.
Wisdom’s Pearl Plumbed From Life’s Rock
A fragment attributed to Laboulage reflects that truth comes to those who dive deep into life, endure hardship, and tear their hands on time’s rocky surface. The quote emphasizes personal exploration and resilience as path to insight.
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Laboulage
Quote on leadership and cooperation from Abilene Vector
An Abilene Kansas letter to the editor contends that the average man expects others to do what he sells them to and calls for leadership. The writer argues cooperation depends on active guidance rather than passive reliance on others.
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Abilene
Arithmetic Teacher to Boy's Mother
A mother scolds a teacher for a foolish problem. She says Johnny suffers from the teacher's method, not a toothache, after being asked to compute how long to eat twenty apples at one and a half minutes per apple and getting stuck on the fifteenth.
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Johnny
Boston Transcript
Campaign Fact Fragments on La Follette and Coolidge
The piece argues radicalism and socialism fuel discontent and praise for Coolidge while denouncing La Follette. It cites tax increases under La Follette, debt figures, and claims Wisconsin’s growth under his rule. It touts Coolidge’s debt reduction and government efficiency as a contrast.
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Jefferson County
la Follette
Nebraska
Pat Kelley
Michigan
Russia
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Durin
Theodore Roosevelt
True
Socialist Party
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
East
Middle West
Coolidge
United States
Calvin Coolidge
Washington
Arthur Capper
Kansas
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Crater of Kilauea
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