Republican ticket slate lists Hoover Curtis and slate of state officers
The ticket presents Herbert Hoover for president with Charles Curtis as vice president. It also names United States Senator David A. Reed, State Treasurer Edward Martin, Auditor General Charles A. Waters, Judge of the Supreme Court William D. Porter, Congress T. C. Cochran, and Assembly A. W. Mumford.
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Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
United States
David A. Reed
Edward Martin
Charles A. Waters
Supreme Court
William D. Porter
Congress
T. C. Cochran
Assembly
A. W. Mumford
The 1929 Wheat Crop Warns of Surplus Ahead
The Department of Agriculture warns wheat growers to curb heavy plantings of winter grain. Estimated 1929 sowings could yield 619 million bushels, with domestic demand 420–440 million, creating a surplus of 170–190 million bushels. Soft red winter wheat may align output with demand, while other classes track world prices. The piece discusses equalization fees and risks of a rising surplus if production outpaces need.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
Great Plains
Appalachians
Laziness and the paradox of productive leisure
William Feather argues that laziness can spur efficiency when paired with practical wisdom. He cites a wealthy yachtsman who valued workers, notes that many inventions arose from dislike of exertion, and suggests hiring an assistant to gain leisure for reflection and future earnings.
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William Feather
Imperial Type Metal
Ritchie Endorses Smith as Democratic Presidential Candidate
Public life notes Gov. Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland backs Al Smith, praising Smith as the stronger nominee. The piece contrasts their temperaments and notes Ritchie’s decisive step to support Smith, while commenting on regional appeal and political dynamics in 1924 1928.
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Washington
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
al Smith
Ritchie
Jim Reed
Tom Walsh
George
William G. McAdoo
Walsh
Reed
Smith
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest at Pointe Aux Barques
A humorous verse praising Pointe Aux Barques golf greens and rough. The poet notes greens slow but fair, bunkers and rough posing hazards. He laughs at hooks slices and tough lies, saying even strong players may rack up nine or ten over par.
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Points Aux Barques
Pointe Aux Barques
How Stormy Petrel Got His Name
In the tale Cormorant questions a mysterious traveler who claims to foretell storms and ride waves. The visitor explains he glides on the sea surface, paddling with webbed feet, avoiding dives, and catching fish tossed to him by turbulent seas, a skill celebrated by Two-Legs.
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Cormorant
Bobolink
Cormor
Stormy Petrel
Dear Mrs. Lee etiquette column offers dining tips
The reader submits questions on napkin use, keeping coats on in cafes, and how to eat peas and corn. Mrs. Lee notes dinner napkins suit dinner regardless of cloth, coats may stay on but awkward sleeves hinder serving, and vegetables are forked unless cream sauce justifies a spoon. Personal thank you notes are preferred over printed cards.
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Lois Jean
The Diary of a New Yorker Chronicle Scene in Times Square
A bustling panorama of Times Square at dusk shows visitors and locals amid theater crowds. Ed Wynn strolls with a boy, Raymond Hitchcock steps out with companions, and Breezy notables like Dorothy Parker and W C Fields appear. Broadway traffic snarls with $20 taxi jams between 8 and 8:45 p m.
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New York
Times Square
Ed Wynn
Broadway
Raymond Hitchcock
Yesteryear
de Wolf Hopper
Paris
Johnny Weismuller
Virgin Islands
United States
Dorothy Parker
W.C. Fields
No truth in bugaboo of marking unborn babies
Mrs D fears marking her unborn child after a snake scare. Dr Peters, Lulu Hunt Peters, and Mrs A share experiences disproving prenatal marks from fear. A nurse and mother recounts a case on a South Dakota farm with a snake hedge. The column urges throwing away superstition and offers prenatal care books.
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Nother
Mrs. A
Mrs. D
Dr. Peters
Woman Struck by Auto at Clark’s Store Crossing
Ruth Fox of Russell was hit by an automobile while crossing the main highway at Clark’s store in Russell. Dr. C. C. Flatt of Corydon occupies his new cottage on the Allegheny River above Corydon.
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Ruth Fox
Russell
CG. A. Clarks
C. C. Flatt
Corydon
Allegheny River
Troop Wins Exhibit Prize at Warren County Education Day
On September 7, 1925 Troop I of Ludlow captured first place in troop exhibits at Warren County exhibit during the educational day demonstration. Rev Joseph Schofield departs Wednesday for Hobart New York after accepting a call to First Presbyterian Church in that city.
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Ludlow
Warren County
Joseph Schofield
Hobart
N. Y
First Presbyterian Church
Warren Red Jackets Scout Harris J Bixler Visit
Congressman Harris J. Bixler of Johnsonburg visits Warren for the afternoon. Warren Red Jackets manager Leonard Whiteshot is scheduling football games for the local independent eleven.
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Harris J. Bixler
Johnsonburg
Warren 5
Leonard Whiteshot
The
Warren Red Jackets
Bear strolls onto busy New York street in front of passing car
A large bear wandered onto a New York street while a Warren family drove by. About two hours later the owner found the bear’s bills on the sidewalk near two talking women. The episode came to the Mt Gireadian's attention during a visit in New York.
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New York
New Yorker
Mt. Gilead
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Carolinas
Dixie
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Peter's
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Virginia Lee
Mrs. Lee
Billie
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Water Street
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