Hoover Curtis slate for national and state offices
The ticket lists President Herbert Hoover and Vice President Charles Curtis with national and state offices including United States Senator David A. Reed State Treasurer Edward Mastin Auditor General Charles A. Waters Judge of the Supreme Court William D. Porter and Assembly member T. C. Cochran alongside A. W. Mumford.
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Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
United States
David A. Reed
Edward Mastin
Charles A. Waters
Supreme Court
William D. Porter
Congress
T. C. Cochran
Assembly
A. W. Mumford
Governor Smith and the Tammany charge in Democratic politics
Henry S. Pritchett analyzes Governor Smith accepting the Democratic nomination. He portrays Smith's bold radio delivery and frames the campaign as Tammany-led, with Smith as the pragmatic, non-egotistical figure. The piece critiques Smith on farm relief, labor, women in politics, and internal improvements while praising his clear prohibition stance.
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Smith
Houston
Democratic Party
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Carter Glass
Josephus
Cleveland
Wilson
Kansas City
Middle West
Coolidge
Free Silver Movement
Hoover
Jefferson
Jith
Prohibition, Electoral Votes and the 1930s Race
Analysis argues Governor Smith cannot win the 266 electoral votes without Republican support from New York New Jersey Massachusetts and Connecticut totaling 84 votes. Prohibition fuels eastern sentiment, but Smith faces Tammany Hall handicap and Hoover appeal. The piece predicts Hoover will win in November based on trust and clarity of facts.
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Jone
Smith
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Tennessee
Maryland
Arizona
Montana
Nevada
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Tammany
Anti-Saloon League
Hoover
Tammany Hall
White House
Hoover earns loyal support from commerce aides in Washington
Washington observers note Herbert Hoover builds strong personal regard among assistants in the Commerce Department despite lacking a magnetic public pull. They praise his understanding and sympathy, describing his small group loyalties as unusually solid and his tenure as quietly efficient under Secretary Whiting's transition.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Commerce Department
Treasury
Mellon
Hoover
Whiting
Bureau of Standards
National Screw Thread Commission
Coast and Geodetics Survey
Commerce
Kansas
Enid
Cormorant Survives Ocean Storm with Stormy Petrel
In a tale told by Bobolink, Cormorant begins a voyage from Penguin Island as a fierce wind and rising waves threaten his flight. He spots a mysterious black bird walking on water, Stormy Petrel the Red Weather Prophet, who says he is bound for the sea amid the storm.
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Bobolink
Cormorant
Penguin Island
Pelican
Stormy Petrel
Living and Loving Advice in Matrimonial Voyage
A reader letter column mixes a playful caution about risky relationships with a serious marital problem. Mrs. Virginia Lee advises a young wife to reassess her marriage, consider separation, and avoid pursuing an admirer. The response notes mutual misunderstanding in couples and urges patience before marriage.
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Edward Lear
Tvo
Janz
New Yorker diaries reveal city sights and shows
Aubrey Shackell of Edenton, North Carolina, on his first New York visit, highlights crowds, the aquarium, swift skyscraper elevators, the Times plant, subway system and theater architecture. He lists top out of town shows including Strange Interlude, Porgy, The Front Page, Good News, Show Boat and The Royal Family. He notes lifeguards like Buck O’Neil, dockmaster at the Battery, famed for saving over 100, and describes city job agencies, including one for aging soldiers.
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New York
Aubrey Shackell
Edenton
N. C
North Carolina
New York Times
Roxy Theater
Shackell
Wes
Neil
Porgy
Theater Guild
South Carolina
Front Page
Ben Hecht
Charles McArthur
Edna Ferber
Mississippi
Barrymores
Buck” O'Neil
Buck
the Battery
Diet and weight loss tale and local incidents
A humorous verse recalls weight loss attempts with a penny scale and a wheel, ending with improved size. Local news reports Clyde Bauer killing a four foot rattlesnake near Jamieson farm in Page Hollow. Two Army fliers will deliver a Defense Day message to Jamestown officials in Warren. Slippery pavements cause several crashes on nearby roads Sunday and a telephone pole was snapped at Conewango Avenue by a passing truck.
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Clyde Bauer
Glade Township
Jamieson
Page Hollow
General Pershing
Jamestown
Warren
Conewango Avenue
Grand Jury returns five true bills amid varied items
September 6 1926 reports five true bills from the Grand Jury including three liquor law cases. Two people were treated at Warren General Hospital for injuries from a hit and run incident, with officials seeking the driver. Troop 5 Glade members hosted by H A Carlson at Clarendon Heights, and scattered notes touch on veterans, political commentaries, and reader letters about Petersizing and Dr Lulu Hont Peters.
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Warren General Hospital
Retrospective from Tribune of One to Four Years Ago
A compact look back at notable events covered by the Tribune over the past four years. Highlights include community milestones, local developments, and profiles of individuals who shaped the period. The column reflects on changes in daily life and key moments from each year.
I am the lights crossover incident on 44th street
A New York traffic officer halted two ladies in a sedan at a red light on Forty-fourth Street and Seventh Avenue. When lights changed they started, and the officer demanded why, claiming authority with the retort I am the lights. The drivers explained they watched the signal, but the officer remained imperious.
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Forty-fourth Street
Seventh Avenue
New York
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Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
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Charles P. Stewart
William F. Whiting
Uncle Sam
Peter's Adventures
Plurence Vincent
Mrs
Virginia Lee
New Yorker
America
Ayead
Lulu Hunt Peters
K. M. Andrews
Fourth Avenue
New York City
Troop 5
Boy Scouts
Glade
H. A. Carlson
Clarendon Heights
Lee
Christmas
Sam Dreban
Chicago
Lulu
Lulu Hont Peters
Warren Tribune
Peter
Mrs. B
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