Liberal party in the making or mere factional drift
National Affairs essay notes that a new party movement recurs about every sixteen years in U S history. The piece contrasts eastern liberalism favoring prohibition repeal with western liberalism leaning toward progressive ideas, arguing that deep divisions make forming a unified liberal party unlikely and that American constitutional government could suffer as factions multiply.
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Moston ‘Transcript
United
Transcript
Greenback Party
James B. Weaver
Iowa
la Folie
Repubican
la Vollette
Norris
Senate
Brookhart
East
Don Marquis Poem On Three Great Telllers Of Ancient Times
Mr Townsley presents the Don Marquis verse about Nash, Jonsh, and Cap'n John Smith as it was published years ago. The poem, a playful mythic tale of travelers in heaven, depicts them swearing, chewing terbacky, and chatting by a crick while baiting hooks and angling with tall, tactless talk.
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Fishin
Chawin
W. D. Townsley
Don Marquis
Nash
Jonsh
John Smith
Mariners
Travelers
Magazines of Myth
Heaven
A New Name For St ashington Route 5 Rumor
Letter to editors from Charles Dawson recounting a child’s muddy mischief and a lighthearted note about a road name change in St ashington Route 5. The writer reflects on local naming issues and closes with a friendly sign-off.
Fishermen's yarns clash with Noah Jonah and Cap'n John
In a rambling dialogue a hunter, Noah, Jonah, and Cap'n John Smith reminisce about fish, beasts, and past adventures. They trade boasts of catching sharks, devils, and octopuses while debating who has true seamanship. The piece blends mythic fishing lore with comic banter and a closing note of curiosity.
Prohibition enforcement urged by local figures in Thursday notice
In Thursday’s paper Captain Robert Dollar and Mr J Penny call for continued enforcement of the prohibition law. The item notes the public interest and includes a quip about an ad offering “garden seed” and a jab at a troublesome typewriter. The page resembles a reader’s note and commentary on local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dollar
J. Penny
Contin
Ingar? No clear event.
Readable fragment mentions a person and garden but lacks concrete actions, dates, or places to form a proper news item.
Instrument sales surge as piano accordion tops sax
The country is told the piano accordion is now the best selling instrument, outselling the saxophone in recent months. The note also jokes about home life, radio cuts, and a spoof about postmaster Harry McCall as Washington’s biscuit eater, with light commentary on culture and technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McCall
Washington
Daisy Simmering Grarrespbades at Rural Route 4
Rural Route No 4 reports social calls at Frytown and Murdock farms. Charles Anderson and family host visitors including the Simmering and Linder households. Mastoid surgery on Charles Simmering, hospitalized in Washington County. family thanks Pleasant Hill church for a potted plant.
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Charles Anderson
Esther Bell
Ed Simmering
Frytown
Florence E'men
Andeson
J. E. Linder
JSON Howard
Charles Simmering
Mmiering
Alvin
Waington County Hospital
Robert Kephart
Irene Wagner
Anderson
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Immely
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Rep
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Washington County
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Bayer Aspire
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U. S. Department
Marshall
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