Praise for G. O. P. Choice Hoover Nominated for President
Headlines from major papers applaud the Republican National convention for naming Herbert Hoover as its presidential candidate. New York Herald Tribune and others say Hoover unites the party and embodies Coolidge policy, while some Democratic papers caution rivals but acknowledge his strength.
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Republican National Convention
Herbert Hoover
Republican
Democratic
Independent
New York Herald Tribune
Hoover
Kansas City
New York Evening World
Wall Street
Coolidge
Democratic Party
the Sun
New York
Calvin Coolidge
Chicago Daily News
Business Ambition and Changing Economic Hopes
William Feather recalls early struggles after starting his own business. A friend warned that business would be rotten, then years later acknowledged growth as conditions finally improved. The exchange highlights changing optimism and persistence in entrepreneurship.
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William Feather
Imperial Type Metal
Delaying to wait for perfect conditions hurts ambitious leaders
The speaker argues delaying to start a venture harms capable men. He praises executives who ignore fluctuating market conditions and focus on service to customers, noting that some may be wrong yet endure depressions by building strong roots in their enterprises. He warns that waiting for all factors to align ensures eventual failure.
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la Big Corporation
West
Jim Reed
al Smith
Reed
South
Smith
Washington
Jim
Wisconsin
Spe
Pear Tree Poem Verse Portrait by Millay
Striking short verse portrait of a pear tree in a dirty dooryard and its sunlit glow. The speaker frames the tree as holy amid squalor, likening it to a child in a first communion dress and noting observers of its radiance.
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Progressive currents shape Kansas City political chatter
Kansas City dispatch notes third party prospects hinge on Houston results and party splits. It cites Senator Norris as a potential independent magnet and discusses Jim Reed as a regional favorite with cross‑party appeal, plus impressions of Smoot LeFellette Willebrandt at the convention.
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Kansas City
Houston
Republican Progress
George Norris
Nebraska
Huddleston
Alabama
Cotton State
Ostrich Egg Mystery In Sand Hills
In a rural tale, Oliver Ostrich, his mate Mrs Bobolink, and the narrator discover a lone ostrich egg in sandy hills. They ponder why a mother would abandon an egg and whether it will hatch, while the ostrich contemplates settling down.
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Stone
North
Oliver
Mrs. Bobolink
The Worst of Pests by Edgar A. Guest
A poem laments rude urban drivers who edge in and honk, contrasting fast drivers with the selfish blocker who crowds others. It notes enforcement will catch scofflaw behavior and complains about the crowding and impatient rush of city life.
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Edgar A. Guest
Living and Loving by Mrs Virginia Lee
A reader asks about age and love in early romance facing a 15 year old with a 20 year old boyfriend and the propriety of future marriage while another letter seeks guidance about a relationship with a older boy from a troubled home The columnist counsels waiting until older and considering possible lifelong partnership while urging caution and respectful boundaries.
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Ore
Mrs. Lee
Tam
Bey
New York Fashionable Talkers and Oddities Banner
A diary excerpt from New York on June 16 describes party games of guessing authors of statements about liking New York. It highlights dress and persona in the city with figures like Arthur Hammerstein D W Griffith Ahmed Abdullah Adolphe Menjou and a taxi driving Reverend Thomas Whelpley. Poetry House opens offering poets a forum and fair treatment.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
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Burton Rasece
Broadway
O. C. McIntyre
Arthur Hammerstein
D. W. Griffith
Ahmed Abdullah
Hizzoner
Adolphe Menjou
Thomas H. Whelpley
Chelsea Presbyterian Church
West Twenty-third Street
Poetry House
East Tenth Street
Diet and Health LI Suffers From Bed Breath
The patient reports intermittent bad breath and long standing earache lasting five to six years. She underwent dental examination ten months ago and had tonsil removal a decade ago. She believes she has catarrh and recalls responding to a magazine advertisement for a catarrh medicine.
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8 Magazine
Warren items and court notes from June 1924
The notice lists ten divorce cases among fifteen to be disposed of at the next term of court in Warren. It also reports on Rev. Courtice’s sermon at First Presbyterian, YMCA swimming classes forming, heat-damaged hay crops, and a Meadville band stopover en route to Eldred. Additional items cover agricultural association plans to travel to Lackawanna, and various health and nutrition tips from Dr Lulu Hunt Peters including cautions about patent medicines and advice on catarrh and sinus issues.
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Meadville
Warren
Eldred
Toin
Lulu Hunt Peters
The
Warren Tribune
Advertising car of Barnum and Bailey arrives in Warren
June 16 1927 an advertising car of the Barnum and Bailey circus arrives in Warren ahead of next month’s appearance. Employees posted lithographs across the county today. Elmer D James passed seventeen life saving tests last night at the M C A.
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Barnum and Bailey Circus
Warren
Elmer D. James
Economy and relief bills referenced by multiple papers
A set of mock headlines cites economic stress and proposed relief, noting a drive for funds, reduced food consumption, and a suggested bill to force higher eating. It also mentions a young diplomat chosen to visit a woman after a baseball incident.
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Congress
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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