Green supporters rally for Dwight Green in Mt Carroll meeting
A large turnout at Mt Carroll court room heard Green booster details with radio endorsements by ex judge Stransky and Fred Blais dall. Speakers urged voters to inform the public as Dwight Green schedules radio plays and in person stops across April 6 in Mt Morris, Forreston, Polo and Dix.
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Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Green
Stransky
Fred Blaisdall
WENR
Better Government Association
Aley
Mt. Morris
Forreston
Polo
Masonic
Franklin A. Stransky
Dwight Green
Sharpe Speech Sparks Debate On Rhetoric And Reform
The text quotes Sharpe debating moral clarity and reform echoing 1920s sayings. It notes public frustration with rot tenness and calls for fixes, highlighting local sentiment and the speaker's stance.
Pettitt Seeks Alternate Delegate Nominating Convention
Dr. H L Pettitt of Morrison chairs Whiteside County Republican committee and runs for alternate delegate to the Republican national convention in Philadelphia He urges Republicans across Whiteside and the 13th district to vote April 9 casting ballots for Pettitt and support his candidacy He is described as a loyal worker and proponent of Republican principles.
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H. L. Pettitt
Morrison
Whiteside County
Republican Committee
Philadelphia
13Th
Whiteside
Lee, Ogle, Carroll
Jo Daviess
Stephenson
Dr. Pettitt
United States
Let the People Demand Rights Against Greed and Corruption
A letter criticizes forest and land removal driven by timber concerns, condemning tax breaks and political pressure. It pleads for government to protect rights of the poor, warns against voting coercion, and laments a system that favors wealth over justice. It calls for a government by the people and a halt to greed before further harm.
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Ferdinand
Tom
Joe Lewis
Pop
Local items note residents and visits in Preston Prairie
Mrs Bert Merchant returns from Porto Rico with her daughter Esther a school teacher. Russell Rahn shelled corn for Wallace Williams while Frank Isenhour sawed wood Loomer Downing and family moved to Route 52 home. Center Hill church group entertained Caroline Mark Home and County Farm residents Sunday afternoon March 21.
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Bert Merchant
Porto Rico
Esther
Russell Rahn
Wallace Willians
Frank Isenhour
Downing
Rony Keller
Allen Smith
Route
Center Hill Church
Caroline Mark
County Farm
Family Struggles With Nature and Youth in New Double Feature
A city family endures hardships against nature while their pampered sons learn self-reliance. Thomas Mitchell stars as the stern father with Edna Best as the conflicted wife. The second feature on the program starting Saturday for four days is Heroes in Blue.
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Capitol Theatre
Clinton
Hollywood
Bingley
Dorothy Lamour
Bob Hope
Tropics
Charles Coburn
Judith Barrett
Anthony Quinn
Jerry Colonna
Bob
Singapore
Bing
Cros
Paradise Theatre
Moline
Johann David Wyss
Gene Twone
Graham Baker
RKO Radio
Robinson Family
Thomas Mitchell
Edna Best
Freddie Bartholomew
Terry Kilburn
Tim Holt
Bobby Quillan
Twone
Baker
Robinsons
Robinson
Secret of hard workers true to time and effort
The speaker proclaims there is nothing else in the world for the moment and that defeat is only education and the first step to something better, emphasizing perseverance and self-improvement.
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Rialto, Clinton, la
Rialto Theatre
Amazon Jungle
Frances Marion
Joan Bennett
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
John Howard
Alan Hale
George Bancroft
George Sanders
Vincent Price
Gene Garrick
Universal
Constance Moore
Tom Brown
Charlie McCarthy
Roya Theatre
Fulton
Charlie
Edgar Bergen
Mortimer
Snerdville
Farty
McCarthy
Tower of London
Sharpe
Ternate
Abraham Lincoln
Preston Prairie
Bunions
Albert M. Greison
Savanna, Ill
Sunshine Feed Store
Sterling
Ilinois
Joseph G. Novack
Illinois
Sunshine Feed
Brearton’s
Lcoming
Board of Supervisors
Milledgeville
Vandalia
Geneva
Fred Leigh
Kathryn Hammond
Dixon
Milldegeville
State’s Attorney
John L. Brearton
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