Roosevelt Faces Setbacks in Key State Primaries
The World Over review notes Roosevelt failing to gain delegates in Massachusetts while Smith sweeps, and his stronger showing in Pennsylvania boosts the Stop Roosevelt movement. Hoover appears near-certain for Republican delegates as Davis defeats Butler, with strong anti-Prohibition and fiscal policy clashes shaping the scene.
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al Smith
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New York
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Philadelphia
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Hoover
Pennygrania
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Smedley D. Butler
Pinchot
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Louis T. McFadden
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Finding God in a Strange Place Jacob's Bethel vision
A religious lesson outlines Jacob fleeing Esau to Haran, his Bethel dream with a heavenly ladder and angels, and God's reaffirmation of the covenant. Jacob vows devotion, worship, and tithing, declaring Bethel the house of God and promising stewardship of his possessions.
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Some Wise Sayings From Fragmented Quotes
Fragmented mobile text presents adages about self made chances and inaction as a wrong requiring punishment. It mentions reconciling an enemy as safer than conquering victory and depriving him of his will, with names like Joyston OPor ious Regan Ciaran Peltham, indicating garbled attributions.
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Regan Ciaran
Peltham
Sabbath Day Rest and Worship Through History
The article traces the Sabbath from Jewish seventh day observance to the early Christian practice of honoring both the Sabbath and the Lord's day. It notes Constantine's 321 AD decree resting on the venerable day of the sun and explains the gradual shift to the first day as the predominant weekly holy day.
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Constantine
How One Man Lost 22 Pounds
Detroit reader Herman Rankis shares a testimonial praising Kruschen Salts for curing rheumatism and enabling a 22 pound weight loss after starting the daily morning routine. The ad promises a four week bottle at a small cost with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Herman Rankis
Detroit
Sayiely
Kruschen
Oldest living petrified wood gavel sent to Missouri president
A gavel carved from ancient petrified wood, believed oldest of its kind, was sent to Dr. Walter Williams, president of the University of Missouri. The wood originates from a lava-dammed canyon near Eugene, Oregon, where tall Douglas firs grew and preserved in a cold lake. The freshly cut timber retained its natural juices and a pungent wood odor.
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Walter Williams
University of Missouri
Eugene
Montreal Herald
Practical Eugenics in Strasbourg Settlement Plan
Albert Dachert proposed a settlement of physically and mentally ideal individuals. Strasbourg provided a site and 150 modern houses for couples paired after examinations meeting strict requirements. The program reports a higher birth rate and exemplary citizen behavior.
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Albert Dachert
Strasbourg
Paying the Doctor in the Hospital Poster Supposes Hidden Message
Fragmentary lines describe a doctor in a hospital and a wife giving him medicine. The text mentions boys deciphering a big word from a poster, suggesting a coded message or hidden meaning amid a casual scene.
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Crab
Pizen Ja
Dod
Loy Logs Down After 20 Years At South Bend Mill
A 28 by 14 foot butt log, cut from a tree that required 11 oxen to move, finally broke free from the Colin and slid into the South Bend mill pond after 20 years. The log could not be hauled into the head rig without damaging the mill building, and was pushed into the current as a scarred derelict.
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Loy
Colin. Ma Box and Lumber Company
South Bend
Wash
German chemist develops transparent aluminum alloy
A German chemist reports producing a transparent aluminum alloy by substituting substances in preparing an alloy that preserves the metal's properties while allowing light to pass. The initial light shows a yellowish tint, with work ongoing to remove color and achieve true glass-like clarity.
Freeman Finds Open World, Ends Up in a Hole
London humorist notes a man who initially believed the world offered opportunity, but soon laments his misfortune. The quote frames a cautious rise and a subsequent decline as a witty reflection on ambition.
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Freeman
Ife
London
Climbed the Ladder
A witty column notes Murphy’s sudden wealth and his famed perfectionism, contrasting his rise with a critic’s quip about his golf habit. The piece satirizes public appetite for moral certainty and the persistence of puritanical standards in society.
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Murphy
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