Conventions set stage for decisive 1928 party nominating fights
Kansas City readers learn the structure of the Republican and Democratic conventions. Details cover delegate counts 545 needed for Republicans 734 for two thirds of Democratic votes plus the role of eight at large delegates, the expected length of each convention, and the planned Tribune coverage including United Press reports centering on the keynote, rules, platform, balloting, and vice presidential selection.
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Kansas City
Warren G. Harding
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Weither
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Houston
Fess
Ohio
Tribune
Warren
United Press
Hana
Wil] Rogers
Charles P. Stewart
Washington
Adjectives Dump From Coolidge Veto Message
A Bozeman Herald reader compiles a long list of adjectives used to describe President Coolidge’s veto of the McNary Haugen bill. The inventory includes terms like impossible intolerable unconstitutional outrageous and dangerous, labeled as a critical appraisal of the veto. The piece reflects partisan rhetoric rather than new facts.
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Boz 1 Herald
Coolidge
Fog and harbor silence in Cornhuskers line
The poem fragment describes fog crouching over the harbor and city, silent and watchful, before slipping away. Notable line from Carl Candbure in Cornhuskers.
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Carl Candbure
Cornhuskers
Political rivalries shape convention timing in Kansas City
In Kansas City June 11, Democrats hold a potential edge by delaying their national convention while Republicans race to prepare. Observers note the Democrats’ home-ground talks before the event offer insight, but call the donkey’s deliberation weaker than the elephant’s calculated tactics.
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Kansas City
Democratic Party
Congress
Washington
United States
Capitol Hill
The Laughing Pair In A Busy Town
A short verse by Engara about Buddy the laughing lad and Janet as a merry duo. The speaker notes burdens weighed by day but joy awaits at home with mirth, music, and dancing, celebrating the couple’s companionship.
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Buddy
Peter's Adventures A Striking Clash On The Plain
A narrative scene unfolds with Oliver Ostrich and Liama the llama trading taunts. The unfamiliar stranger Mr What-Is-It mocks Ostrichs inability to fly and insists on a confrontation. Ostrich warns he could retaliate and recalls past skirmishes, while Liama provokes further by challenging Ostrich with threats of future mockery.
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Ostrich
Liama
Oliver Ostrich
What-Ishity
Llama
Wild Goat
Oliver Qstrich
Living and Loving Advice From Mrs Lee
A Mrs Lee column advises a 16 year old girl to stop sneaking with her schoolmate boy after parental bans. It urges open friendship, study, and patience, noting parents’ concerns about premarital ideas while stressing self respect and avoiding “mushy” boys.
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Tara
Murmuer
Mrs. Lee
Deepest golf course under Times Square noted in diary
The piece describes a hidden 100 foot underground golf course beneath Times Square built by the New York Times, with a Crick Club membership of JP Morgan and Vanderbilts. It also notes lavish newsroom expenses, a high end mobile, and a Brooklyn police incident over a car with bloodstains.
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New York
Jue
Times Square
New York Times
43Rd Street
Times
The
Crick Club
J. P. Morgan
Vanderbilts
Brooklyn
Diet and Health Discusses Starches and Cancer Link
An article summarizes research linking excess starches and sugars to health issues including obesity diabetes arthritis and possibly cancer. It notes that diet may influence cancer risk by affecting body chemistry but emphasizes surgery or radiotherapy as current cures. A reader asks about appendicitis relief from diet and mentions a case where surgery improved a girl’s condition. Tomorrow topic is Tape Worms and Reduction.
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Belgian Academy of Medicine
Sloss
Reding
County Agent Reist Leaves for State College June Week
Retrospective notes County Farm Agent Reist departed for Pennsylvania State College to attend the annual June farmers week. Seven Odd Fellows lodges in the county received invitations to join Waren lodge in Memorial day exercises set for June 15. Frederick C. Eaton and wife returned to Warren after a two month visit in England. Russell may stage a benefit carnival soon to fund a chemically equipped fire hand cart.
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Reist
State College
Pennsylvania State College
Odd Fellows
Waren Lodge
Frederick C. Eaton
Warren
England
Russell
Local News Brief from Warren June 11 1925
Frank E Foster from Long Beach California visits his daughter Mrs Tracy Greenland in Warren. Union Daily Vacation Bible School nears three hundred pupils enrolled. About twenty five Warren men attend the Altoona races today. Glade township supervisors hold brief morning meeting at the court house to transact township affairs.
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Frank E. Foster
Long Beach
California
Warren
Tracy Greenland
Union Daily
Altoona
Glade
Court House
Private lives and family letters become film album sales
The text notes a trend of exposing private family papers in Sunday supplements and compares it to a shift in consumer taste for ornate saddles and horse gear. It mentions cowboys from Red Dog Arizona to Bozeman Montana buying autos, with New York shops selling decorated saddles, including a $2,100 piece on West Forty eighth Street, as newly rich riders in Central Park buy Shera.
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Hollywood Manse
New York
Clarence Mackay
Telegraph
Red Dog
Arizona
Bozeman
Mont
West Forty Eighth Street
Cenideal Park
Shera
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E. D. Wetmore
Henry H. Bassett
R. G. Chapel
RG. Chapel
R. W. Cousins
Fred ©. Eaton
A. E. Johnson
J. B. Moore
J. B. van Cleve
E. D. Watmore
William H. Waght
Frank R. Ford
J. R. van Cleve
Howard L. Schultheis
Devine-Wallis Corporation
New York City
Chicago
Roosevelt Highway
Ves
Bathwick
Engara
Janet
Peter's Adventures
Florence Viscent
Virginia Lee
Love
Peggy and
Jimmy
New Yorker
Clare Kinnaird
New ‘York
Lexington
Lulu Bunt Peters
Lulu Hunt Peters
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