Ballyhoo Man Explains Craze In Circus Displays
An article describes the Ballyhoo man as a flamboyant public entertainer who thrives on size presence and showmanship. It details his role in crowds, pricing wisdom, and the performance environment in tents and carnivals, noting terms like grinder and dime profits and the public spectacle near Huntor Avenue.
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New York
Nolaca
Atuer Fea
Armio
Hig
Detelis
America
Heni
Ettherpressl
Pussea
Bulldog Men
Noles Eddea
Judge laments dog’s death and calls for longer life
A court judge writes a formal tribute after his retriever dies on July 4. He laments the short life of dogs versus humans and argues for equal life spans. A tombstone will be erected in memory of the dog.
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Atlantic City
Willan WooSuathers
Ryan
Cable Ship Captain Recalls Old Journey
Geneva Wisconsin remembers Capt Nupperchelr recalling his crossing of the Atlantic aboard the Great Eastern when the first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid. He notes the voyage speed near two miles per minute and that he survived at eighty nine as possibly the last of 607 crew members.
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Geneva
Wis
Wlaan
Lindbergh Chamberlin
Byrd
Newfoundland
Ireland
Thelra
Atlantic
Fenter
Vineralle
Valencia Lay
Trinity Las
Rydel Wittid
Theatre Smoke Norms Spark Public Breath Debate
Readers report conflict over smoking in theaters with one man blowing a hole through smoke to glimpse the stage. Others describe eye watering, coughing, and reduced visibility as smoke impedes performances. The debate centers on balancing patrons’ comfort with theatre ambiance.
News Notes from Utah and Idaho reveal varied agri futures
Reports from Ephraim, American Falls, Provo, and other towns outline growing peas yields at Rocky Mountain Packing, record hay prospects in Provo, alfalfa gypsum trials near Moscow, and sugar beet outlooks in Brigham City. Weather and irrigation updates accompany crop notes, plus 1927 school openings and prune grower actions in Caldwell.
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Ephraim
Rocky Mountain Packing Corporation
Ameeican Falls
Ad Pi
Power County
Minta
Harriott
Lower
Warehow Company
Poser
United States Department of Agriculture
G R Mefore Agronomist
Idaho Extenson
Bet Feld
Brigham City
Gojin
Idaho
Cleroveta
Marth ‘Ile
Besvwell Cooperative Weltha Obterye
Orlio
Idaho Falls
Idaho Falla
Jarioe
Manila
Alx
Taor Pachit Railway
Green River
Daggett
Utah
Kalamazoo Man Claims 39 Pound Diet Milestone
A Kalamazoo store proprietor named rich reportedly lost 39 pounds in a 60 day diet period. He followed a routine of meals including one hard boiled egg one tomato one orange and one cup of weak tea, with a larger treat every fifth day to satisfy appetite.
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Kalamazoo
Stay in Small Town Says Pulitzer Winner Paul Green
New York prize winner Paul Green urges young writers to stay home in North Carolina rather than chase fame in Greenwich Village. He says New York ruins talent, and advises a steady day job while writing at home to develop real craft. The 1927 Pulitzer laureate notes art should spring from rural experience, not mass urban trends.
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New York
Paul Green
Laywright
Greenwich Village
Latin Quarter
Ematt Town
North Carolina
Abraham
McClures
Saul
Timesquare
New
Greenwich Vilage
Peple
Sto
University of North Carolina
Ukaly
Revenge Mangfeld 11 Wife Haircut Sparks Town Stir
Local tale recounts Mangfeld reacting to his wife’s alleged disapproval by cutting her hair short. The incident prompts shock and discussion across the community about domestic tensions and public decorum.
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Mangfeld
Ferka
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Elate
Balswin
Uintah Basin Seed Groves Association
Sears
BOME
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Ulling Company
Owyhe County
Idaho Milany Association
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Vernal
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Virnal, Utah
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Boston Ride
Salt Lakif City
Wasatch
Charles DeMoisy
Bank of Vernal Fu
J. W. Stevens
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Virnal
Dallash, Young
ASHLE
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Sabeer
Chase Davis
Vernal, Utah
Steelcote
Steelcote First
Steelcots Manufactur
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ST. Louis, U.S.A
G. A. Raiemer
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