Radio Era and Political Parallels Stretch Through New York
A fragmented recounting links early Hoover era politics to General Grant, noting self made origins and party indifference. The piece surveys New York nightlife from midnight Broadway auditions to radio culture, urban radio markets, and street radio commerce, ending with a tale of two brothers contrasting wealth and kinship.
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Houston
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Willy
Kentucky
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Rici
Farmers' Body Incorporated in Daviess County
Indianapolis June 22 In a long verbal battle the farmers' body has been incorporated after debate. A secretary finally arranged a greeting and recognition as Ed recalls a past meeting with a familiar figure.
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Daviess County
Dean of Barnard College Commentary on Hoover Smith Race
Just before sailing for Europe the Barnard College dean praised Hoover and Smith as high caliber candidates. The remark linked to Smith’s presumed nomination fuels speculation about Heflin and creates a volatile political climate.
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Kansas
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Iowa
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Convention proved whiskey accessible at Kansas City event
A humorous correspondent noted that despite the Republican platform’s rigid prohibition plank, attendees found Scotch rye bourbon gin and other spirits available in Kansas City with little trouble and at reasonable prices during the convention.
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Kansas City
Republicans Mutter and Democrats Bite No More at Convention
The Dallas News notes that Republicans behave like Democrats before the convention but stop sparring when the gavel falls, signaling a pause in intraparty fights.
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Dallas News
Dempsey Sells Los Angeles Hotel for 650000
Jack Dempsey has sold a Los Angeles hotel property for 650000, turning a 100000 profit from the price paid two years ago. The deal reflects a strong market gain for the famous boxer and hotel asset owner.
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Jack Dempsey
Los Angeles
London editors praise Hoover to aid Great Britain
London editors hailed Hoover for friendliness to British interests, a compliment not likely to boost his vote in the United States. The remark reflects international sympathy but may not sway American voters.
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London
Hoover
Great Britain
Wall unearthed in London tied to 14th century priory
An ancient wall in London has been uncovered dating to the 14th century, linked to the great priory of Black Friars where three English parliaments once met, the last in 1529.
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London
Black Frairs
Suspect Couple Arrested in White Slavery Case
A man and his wife were arrested in Michigan City Indiana on charges of white slavery. They allegedly abducted a Peoria Illinois girl and held her prisoner at a local Michigan City resort after months of pursuit. The federal grand jury of northern Indiana is convening today.
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Commissioners in Special Session in Daviess County
In a special session the commissioners signed 240 teinds, 200 for the jail house and 20 for fire bonds, totaling 60,000 in improvements. Meanwhile British Columbia plans complete high school education at every doorstep with correspondence courses from the Victoria Department of Education for children unable to attend secondary schools.
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Daviess County
j#t
Bo Soon
British Columbia
Department of Education
Victoria
Minor Operation Report From Shoals Hospital
Miss Opha Brothers of Shoals submitted to a minor operation at Daviess County hospital today. The rest of the material discusses opinions on education from Prof. Kimball Young at the University of Wisconsin, criticizing teacher demographics, intelligence testing, and classroom dynamics, and suggesting reforms and focus areas for teacher training and parental involvement.
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Opha
Kimball Young
University of Wisconsin
Young
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Mt Carmel Storm Causes Heavy Damage and Blackout
A severe hail, rain, and wind storm struck Mt Carmel at 3 30 pm causing heavy damage to power lines and trees. Widespread outages affected 550 telephone customers as wires broke. the water plant briefly shut down and homes were damaged including a large tree limb through a roof. The Stansfield department store glass front was blown in and the smoke stack at the light plant was toppled.
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Flight and Power Company
Electric Power
Deaver and Bonham
Mulberry Street
Stansfield
Packard Firm Says It Will Keep Identity
Detroit Mich June 22 The Packard Motor Car company does not intend to lose its identity through any merger combination or consolidation now or hereafter, President Sloan MacAutney notifying stockholders today in a letter.
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Packard Motor Car Company
Sloan MacAutney
Herman Richards Suffers Injury at Baltimore Ohio Shop
Herman Richards sustained a scalp wound when a small sledge fell at about 2:30 this afternoon at the Baltimore Ohio shop. He received two stitches at Dr. Kliendorfer’s office.
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Herman
Baltimore Ohio
Kliendorfer
Barber Shot After Refusal to Shave
Seymour Indiana June 22 Edward Newkirk barber was shot by Frank Able wealthy farmer after Newkirk refused to shave him. A Chicago salesman remained undisturbed while finishing a piece of chocolate cake.
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Frank Able
Newkirk
Chicago
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