The Religious Issue in the Presidential Campaign
The letter by Rev. Thomas Lambert is printed with mixed views on religion’s role in the race. The piece argues against inflaming sectarian conflict yet notes Catholics and Protestants may vote for Smith or Hoover for reasons tied to faith, prohibition views, or farm relief. The editors say creed should not be a primary factor, though they respect others’ differing beliefs.
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Thomas Lambert
Lambert
Smith
Hoover
United States
al Smith
Hoover support letter cites policy and religion in 1930s tone
The writer endorses Hoover over Al Smith, arguing that Republican rule promises prosperity and a balanced foreign policy. They attack Smith's religious stance, warn against intolerance, and praise Hoover for disowning religious prejudice while avoiding boastfulness.
Washington Portrait of Attorney General Sargent
Washington notes profile of John G. Sargent as attorney general, described as a towering, elusive figure who shuns the spotlight. The piece mocks his secrecy and evasive responses while praising his control of the justice department and its high profile investigations into trusts leases bootleggers and other major cases.
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Washington
John Garibaldi Sargent
United States
Harlan F. Stone
John
Harry Daugherty
Mitchell Palmer
Jawn
President Coolidge
Uncle Sam
Hum— Cna
Ins Department
Sargent
Justice Department
To the Western Wind by Robert Tertick
A short verse in which the speaker extols the western wind for bringing a kiss to Perenna and promises lavish rewards such as embalmment of the wind's wings and flowers, should it deliver one favor. The poem blends personified wind with romantic imagery and lush nature motifs.
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Perenna
Robert Tertick
Public Forum Letter From Thomas Lambert Critisizes Election Religion
A reader letters column from Tidioute Pennsylvania dated October 6 1928 objects to a proposed sermon series on the election while arguing Protestants must not be coerced on voting Al Smith Catholic voting as a defense of religious freedom. Lambert criticizes Democrats and asserts Protestants’ religious instincts guide voting, urging the Tribune to publish his explanation.
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Tribune
al Smith
Warren
Democratic Party
Thomas Lambert
Peter's Adventures Friends Reunite Amid Feathered Reunion
In a vivid scene from Peter's Adventures, Cormorant mistakes a beaked ally for a snake, fears him, and bursts into laughter as Tam Carter reveals himself. The unlikely pair reminisce after two months apart, discuss family, dinner plans, and a successful fishing outing, before resuming their day.
Moving Day In New York Draws Heavy Rents As Fall Arrives
The diary notes a sharp New York housing rush with 60,000 to 100,000 moving persons, vans and landlords profiting while some families sleep on streets. By mid-October rents will ease and seekers will flood hotels for better terms. Senator James A. Reed of Missouri visits the Biltmore amid Democratic circles, plans to retire from politics, perhaps write on Woodrow Wilson, and remains a staunch Al Smith ally amid campaign tensions.
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James A. Reed
Missouri
Biltmore Hotel
Smith
Biltmore
News Administration
Kansas
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
al Smith
Reed
Jim
Washington
Ours
America
Mystery of the Marsh Intertwines Dinner Plan
A character thanks Carter and declines a dine invitation due to hurrying home. The scene notes quick glances as the bill appears in varying places, hinting at bustling mystery surrounding the marsh setting.
Nail Biting and Health Myths Debunked
An article argues nail biting is a habit formed in childhood tied to nervousness rather than degeneracy. It advises daily manicuring, smooth nails, cuticle care, adhesive end caps for bitten nails, rewards over punishment, and mentions a home cure involving a held glass of water.
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Miccough
Warren Lions hear J. J. French speaker at meeting
Cedar Rapids resident J. J. French addressed the Warren Lions Club at their event hosted by the M. Co. A. Corps today. A new group named Comrade club was organized last night by Warren High School freshmen.
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J. J. French
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Warren Lions Club
M. Co. A
Comrade
Warren High School
Deserter Dazzy Vance Leaves Barnstormers in Brooklyn
October date 1825 reports Brooklyn pitcher Dazzy Vance deserting his Barnstormers after a game with Burns' club. The Warren Jamestown bicycle pace is set for tomorrow with a loving cup awarded to the winning team.
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Brooklyn
Barnstormers
Burns’ Club
Warren-Jamestown
Gas well drilled on Splitstone property in Eldred township
October 9, 1976 reports a large gas well drilled Wednesday afternoon on the Splitstone property in Eldred township. R. C. Cook departed for Houston, Texas after visiting in North Warren.
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Eldred Township
R. C. Cook
Houston
Texas
North Warren
Special police to guard Hallowe'en events
October 9, 1827 report notes Members of Company I will serve as special police during Hallowe'en celebrations here. Conewango WCTW members drove to Smiths' Corners school yesterday and presented a picture of Frances Willard, founder of the union.
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Hallowe’en
Conewango W. C. T. W
Smiths’ Corners School
Frances Willard
Union
Rookery Dispute Between Neighbor and Brown
Dimmer Stories Brown, a retired business man, buys a country house and watches a rookery form in his trees. A neighboring farmer orders his sons to shoot the rooks. Brown writes asking to stop the shooting to protect his rooks and create a rookery. The farmer replies seeking to stop rooks from stealing his car and to make a living.
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Brown
Diaphragm Spasm Remedies In Medical Column
Instructions for pamphlets by Dr Lulu Hunt Peters at the Warren Tribune request ten cents and a self addressed stamped envelope. The note explains hiccough spasm and suggests methods such as neck pressure, holding breath, drinking water, and fingers in the ears. It also urges Miss R to enclose a two cent coin and a SASE for Ace article A reminder on observing column rules.
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Lulu Hunt Peters
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