Hoover a National Asset in Biography Style Analysis
This Saturday Evening Post piece frames Herbert Hoover as a model of how early careers forge leaders for later, larger tasks. It traces his mining beginnings, international work, and arc to relief, diplomacy, and cabinet service, arguing his overseas expertise shaped U.S. trade and aid leadership.
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Hoover
Saturday Evening Post
Herbert Hoover
America
Atlantic
Belgium
Mississippi
Mr. Hoover
State Department
Hoover as national asset and leader for American farming
The piece lauds Herbert Hoover as a constructive leader for agriculture and national progress. It praises his integrity, global knowledge, and ability to unite parties, arguing he is a productive national asset whose full potential could benefit the country if given wider opportunities. It frames Hoover as a man of sound business judgment and humanity, with loyalty from supporters and proven leadership.
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America
Mr. Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Washington talk on tariffs and party shifts after 1928
A Washington dispatch sketches how Republican and Democratic factions discuss a tariff-boosting special session after Hoover or Smith victory. The piece notes Democratic protectionism, GOP hardlines, and editorials backing Smith’s protectionist leanings while lampooning old Jeffersonian free trade ideals as out of step with today’s party dynamics.
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Washington, Ave
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Herbert
Alfred F. Smith
Smith
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic
New York
Republican
Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Tari
Senate
Steck—Towe
al Smith
Mercy
Houston
Kansas City
AlJs
Yesteryear
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest indoors and outdoors
Indoor treasures like books and rugs share the page with outdoor glories such as cedars pines and sunset. The poem contrasts human contrivances indoors with nature outdoors, noting shiny floors carpets and tables beside sea sky and mountains.
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Edgar A. Guest
Public Forum on Automobile Insurance Rates and Safety
A reader writes in to discuss how auto insurance rates reflect local risks and territory. The letter argues rates are rising due to drunken and reckless driving and urges motorists to support law enforcement and safer driving to hold costs down. It notes large price disparities between regions, citing a Ford with $169 in one area versus $22 locally, and stresses motive is public interest, not commission.
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Ariwune
Motor Club
Monty McClure
Peter's Adventures in a Fleet of Submarines
In a whimsical tale, Peter and Bobolink meet Cormorant the private detective who spots a rich fishing ground. As cormorants dive, their periscopes gleam like submarines, prompting humorous exchanges about war memories, travel, and animal friendships.
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Bobolink
Cormorant
Peter
Carrier Pigeon
Dinner Stories and a Statesman Named in Praise
A leading statesman is praised by a flowery speaker on the radio. The speaker extols his life, rise, and candidacy for about half an hour. The statesman and his wife listen. she calls him Luther as the speaker ends, asking who was that.
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Ethone
Luther
The New Yorker’s Gunman and High Society Life
A New Yorker essay contrasts the modern gunman as polished, social, and tucked among Fifth Avenue tailors. It notes dance halls, social registers, and a detective arrest for a policeman’s murder, then moves to wealth aristo life detailing Park Avenue rents, servant wages, and lavish urban households.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Diet and Breast Reducing Soaps and Scams Exposed
A reader recalls government findings that two widely advertised reducing soaps were ordinary soap with trace iodide and were debarked from mail service. Other external preparations also failed, with recipes and a costly reducing toast sold as a scam. The piece warns readers about dietetics and exercise as genuine methods.
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U. S
Retrospective from Tribune of One Two Three Four Years Ago
August 25 192c Retrospective notes Mrs Melvina Flint 78 Sal amanca N Y operated on for appendicitis at Warren General Hospital Underslung pipe famous by Charles G Dawes Republican candidate for vice president appears in Warren A car owned by Theodore Huber damaged when struck by Floyd Wilbur The junior Red Cross Life Saving contest sees Willard Gibson and Joe Bishop pass final tests
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Warren Tribune
Warren Tribune Company
D. Wetmore
Henry H. Bassett
G. Chapel
Henry H Bassett
BR. W. Cousins
Fred C. Eaton
A B. Dokneop
J. B. Moore
J. B van Cleve
Howard L. Schulthein
Devine-Wallis Corporation
New York City
Chicago
Terrier
Mall
Warren Fost
Warren
Melvina Flint
Salamanca
N. Y
Warren General Hospital
Charles G. Dawes
Theodore Huber
Floyd Wilbur
Willard Gibson
Joe Bishop
Red Cross
Warren County collects gasoline tax funds and appoints youth secretary
Roger W. Gardner of Newark New Jersey has accepted the call to the boys' work secretaryship of Warren County. A check for 5837.05 Warren County's share of the gasoline tax was received today at the county treasurer's office.
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Roger W. Gardner
Newark, N. J
Eceeretaryship
Warren Y. MC
Warren County
Warren court day ends as Judge ARIRD rules Labor Day
Aug 25 1927 War ren residents learn Labor Day will not be a court day after Judge D A Arird's decision. Storms Tuesday night damaged shade trees in General Joseph Warren park. The piece notes ongoing legal maneuvering as clever lawyers advise settling with families to remove an unwelcome daughter-in-law.
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Labor Day
Warren
D. A. Arird
General Joseph Warren Park
Fragmented fragments mix in curious quotations
A collage of stray lines from multiple papers appears with odd phrases about marriage, drinking, crime, stockings, and housemaids knee. The source blends references from Florida Times Union Boston Herald Philadelphia Inquirer Des Moines Register and a general caution about driving.
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Charles Curtis
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Edward Martin
Charles A. Waters
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T. C. Cochran
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Patrick Henry
Charles P. Stewart
Jim Reed
Missouri
George Huddleston
Alabama
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Birmingham
Buddleston
Horace Greeley
THE
Tribune
Peter's Adventures
Florence Vincent
SKY Ski
New Yorker
George White
Park Avenue
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Adverning Avenues
Lulu Hunt
Paters
Lulu Hunt Peters
Florida Times Union
Siets
Boston Herald
London
Philadelphia Inquirer
Des Moines Register
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