Republican ticket slate for 1932 presidential race
Herbert Hoover headlined as president with Charles Curtis as vice president. United States Senator David A. Reed filed as a GOP allied candidate. Edward Martin listed as state treasurer. Auditor General Charles A. Waters and Judge William D. Porter for the state supreme court complete the ticket.
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Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
United States
David A. Reed
Charles A. Waters
Supreme Court
William D. Porter
An American Shrine at Knox College Galesburg
The Lincoln Douglas debates left a shrine at Knox College in Galesburg where the only standing building linked to seven Illinois towns remains known as Old Main. The 70 year old site hosted crowds of over twenty thousand who heard Lincoln and Douglas discuss slavery, with Roosevelt Taft and McKinley among later visitors honoring the debate’s legacy.
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Ottawa
Freeport
Jonesboro
Charleston
Galesburg
Quincy
Alton
Knox College
Illinois
Prairie
Lincoln
Thomas W. Goodspeed
University of Chicago
Douglas
McKinley
Roosevelt
President Taft
Horace E. White
The
Evening Post
Melville E. Stone
A Joint Debate? Governor Smith and Senator Robinson Split on Water Power
A Philadelphia Public Ledger note reports Governor Smith backing government ownership of water power utilities while Senator Robinson opposes the socialistic proposal. Representative Evans of California suggests a joint debate, highlighting partisan divisions over public ownership and operation.
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The
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Smith
Robinson
Evans
California
Strange Running Mates Head Democratic Ticket in Debates
Democratic candidates hold a joint debate on the question with Mr Robinson openly differing from Governor Brith on public matters. Robinson sacrificed principles to accept the Vice Presidential nomination alongside Tam many, aiming to hold the South for Democrats while urging Southern audiences to forget Tam many. Smith is positioned as harmless to prohibition, highlighting rare odd pairing at the top of the ticket.
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Robinson
Brith
Mr. Smith
Corollaries of the Kellogg pact loom in Washington
Washington notes on October 16 discuss the Kellogg peace treaty and its possible Monroe Doctrine corollaries. Senators question binding force, fear implied limits on defending the doctrine, and doubt whether defense may justify intervention in Cuba, Panama, Porto Rico, or the West Indies amid global reactions.
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Washington
Senate
Sclons
America
Kellogg
League of Nations
Root
Hugh
Cuba
Panama
Porto Rico
Warm Isles
Haiti
Nicaragua
Roll on, thou ball through pathless space in verse
A verse fragment by W S Gilbert in which a Miserable Wretch consoles the terrestrial globe as it rolls through space. The speaker laments bills, toothache, pills, and bare necessities, urging the ball to roll on despite woes and shirts and butcher bills due.
Just Folks by Edgar A Quest A Golf Satire
A poem imagines Job as a remarkable optimist facing trials of golf. The speaker compares biblical woes to a bungled mashie shot and three putts, noting Job’s patience, fortitude, and restraint amid misfortune. The verse riffs on whether Job could endure three putts to a green.
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Job
Four Brothers Birds Choose Paths in Tale of Pride and Flight
In a fable style scene four brothers White-Coat Red-Feather Golden-Collar and Purple-and-Green quarrel over looks and alliances. White-Coat asserts superiority Red-Feather sides with him. Purple-and-Green curses the others and seeks self reliance. Purple-and-Green departs, Golden-Collar plans to follow a new leftward path toward unknown lands.
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White-Coat
Red-Feathers
Tam
Purple-and-Green
Golden-Collar
Living and Loving Advice Column Reflections on Confiding
A 14 year old writes about lacking a mother and the appeal of confiding to an unseen columnist Mrs Virginia Lee. Responses urge understanding parents may fail and comfort can come from imagined dream parents, while noting many youths prefer outsiders for confidences and warn against unsuitable boyfriends and risky secrecy with teens.
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Olr
The Diary of a New Yorker skyline views and theater notes
The author touts Brooklyn Heights and a Seventh Avenue subway ride from Wall Street as quick routes to skyline views, urges visitors to see Brooklyn, and recalls a theater scene including Machinal, Ruby Keeler, and Ziegfeld’s Whoopee. He notes opera crowds, and the new Madison Square Garden project along with Herald Square changes and a fascination with skyscrapers shaping a modern religion of the sky.
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New York
Brooklyn Heights
Seventh Avenue
Wall Street
Times Square
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn
Arthur Hopkins
Ruby Keeler
AT Jolson
London
Pittsburgh
Atlantic City
New
Cleveland
Metropolitan
New York Life Insurance Company
Madison Squade Gargan
Madison Square
Madison Square Garden
Fiftieth Street
Eighth Avenue
Herald
Broadway
36Th Street
Herald Square
March of Progress
Ants eaten by accident likely pass through without harm
A reader asks if red ants swallowed with a cookie will live in the human body. Experts say they would not survive, as human breathing and digestion are unsuitable for such creatures. Advice covers when to use laxatives and cautions against misuse.
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United States
New World
Tara
Harry
Bor
Barn Fire Destroys Clark Property on Connecticut Avenue
A barn owned by Hiram W. Clark on Connecticut Avenue burned completely last night after eleven. Separately, two unidentified men unsuccessfully tried to steal a beehive at the State Hospital grounds.
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Hiram W. Clark
Connecticut Avenue
State Hospital
Market prices eggs at seventy cents per dozen
The street market reported eggs at seventy cents per dozen this morning as the recard figure for the season. The 63rd annual institute of the Warren County school teachers opens Monday at the county courthouse.
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Warren County
County Court House
Warren High Edges Erie East 7 6 in Frosty Saturday Game
Warren High School lost a close 7 to 6 game to Erie East at Lake City on Saturday afternoon ending Warren’s winning streak. The night brought the season’s first light frost backdropping a town still buzzing over the result.
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Warren High School
Erie East
Lake City
Warren
Veterans of Renova division return from Baltimore trip
On October 17, 1927 veterans of the Renova division of the Pennsylvania railroad arrived home Sunday from a trip to Baltimore. A Burlingame, of Columbus, was severely burned while working at Corry.
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Renova Division
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore
Burlingame
Columbus
Corry
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New York Times
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Funk & Wagnalls Dictionary
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Lulu Hunt Peters
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