Moses Speech Sparks Old Style Rhetoric at GOP Convention
At the Republican National Convention in Kansas City Senator Moses of New Hampshire delivered a stirring oration praising the old school of political oratory. His remarks contrasted with Senator Fess’s statistical presentation and urged the Democratic party to nominate a strong candidate, while dismissing Democrats’ electability this year.
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Feet And Faces In Lively California Chiropodists Talk
The San Francisco Bulletin quips on a California chiropodists convention with playful lines about feet and face. A local podiatrist likens faces to dials recording foot-time, noting wrinkles as foot-prints and shoe discomfort shaping mood and aging.
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San Francisco Bulletin
California
What’s What im Kansas City
Don Doran the prohibition chief warned in late May that Kansas City and Houston could be dried up for enforcement. He claimed the measure might succeed, but noted no place has ever been completely dried up and his force is still inadequate.
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Convention Atmosphere Shifts From Kansas City to Houston
A reporter notes the Wichita or Texas mood during the Republican convention. He reports heavy drinking and odd rituals in Kansas City, questions the prayer opening, and predicts Hoover’s nomination while noting the travel and dining car scenes with senators Jim Reed and Bill Borah.
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Personalities at Kansas City Conventions Should Entertain More
The author praises national political conventions as social hubs while critiquing their dull speeches and staged enthusiasm. He recalls figures like William Allen White and Victor Murdock, notes Senator Arthur Capper and David Lawrence, and proposes new entertainment ideas such as a bathing beauty contest to choose a running mate.
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Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest Flag Day Reflections
Poem expresses quiet devotion to the flag on Flag Day. Speaker pledges lifelong fidelity to liberty, honor, and Old Glory, not merely words but daily thoughts and deeds. Aimed at steadfast citizenship and patriotism.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Old Glory
A Jaguar Beaten by Ostrich and Llama Alliance
Oliver Ostrich defeats the attacking Jaguar with swift foot strikes while a brave Llama stays by, earning a wary salute from Jaguar and forging an uneasy friendship with Ostrich. The scene ends with a warning that the mate may seek revenge.
Engaged to One Loves Another Dilemma Answered
A reader asks about breaking an engagement after falling for the fiancé’s brother. Mrs. Virginia Lee advises not to marry without true love, return the engagement ring, and inform the original fiancé. She urges honesty, caution, and to avoid a life of regret.
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War among Broadway producers spurs a beauty market boom
A diary style report from New York on Earl Carroll’s push to revive Broadway revues with top models including Gladys Glad Katheryn Burke and Delores Grant. It details high salaries for lead showgirls, competition with Flo Ziegfeld, and the fluid employment path for beauties across theatres night clubs and modeling work.
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Earl Carrol
Atlanta
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Gladys Glad
Katheryn Burke
Delores Grant
Diet and Health: Cautions on Breast Massage and Fat Reduction
The article warns against massaging breasts or targeting them for reduction and notes potential dangers. It suggests general weight loss instead and asks about risks of tightening or contouring. The reader requests guidance on symmetry, noting a smaller, higher left breast and asking about fat distribution in spots.
Retrospective from Tribune entries June 14 1924
A collection of brief notices from 1924 includes J. E. Lyle receiving a fishing license, officials and dignitaries visiting Harrisburg for meetings, a naval academy move for John Davidson, Elks picnic plans, court sessions in the new annex, and fire damage at Edgett planing mill. The column also features a medical Q and A section on massage and breast health, hiccup remedies, and a note about pamphlets from Dr. Lulu Hunt Peters. Tomorrow: Answers to mothers.
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Edgett Planing
Lulu Hunt Peters
The
Warren Tribune
Students enlisted for high school at Bathurst office
Thirty seven out of town pupils enrolled yesterday at the office of Princip Bathurst in the High School building and will enter High School next fall. The General Joseph Warren Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is entertaining at a dinner this evening at the Woman's club in observance of Flag Day.
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Musso Lini Duce nickname cited amid odd turn of phrase
The Atlanta Constitution notes Musso Lini is called the Duce by papers while he appears erratic. The Macon Telegraph cites a South Carolina moonshiner’s bizarre tale of spillover in his wife s pansy bed turning to tiger lilies by morning.
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Atlanta Constitution
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