Straw Vote Shows Coolidge Favorite in Pathfinder Survey
The Pathfinder straw poll of about 150000 voters across the United States and territories shows President Coolidge leading as first choice, with Lowden and Hoover close. It also reports strong approval for Coolidge's farm policy and mixed views on prohibition, immigration, and defense.
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Alaska
Philippines
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Coolidge
Lowden
Hoover
Commerce
Smith
Reed
Meredith
Iowa
Maude Rogden Miss Royden Skips Chicago Mission Talk
England's leading woman divine Maude Royden will not speak to the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church in Chicago. It is reported she uses cigarettes on occasion and other engagements during her three month U S tour remain possible, but this address is canceled. Chicago women stay courteous yet firm in the decision.
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W. H. Hartman Co
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Corner Park
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Commercial St
Hartman
Eceeerss
Edntor Jackson McCoy
Seecas
Nina Rin Daa Nanawas
Waterloo
Town
Associated Press
United Press International
Associated Preag
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Mae
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Audit Bureau of Girculations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisto
Story
Brooks & Finley
Representatives
Maude Rogden
England
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Methodist
Episcopal Shurch
Miss Royden
United States
L. G
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King Tut
Paul
Child Frightened by Police Dog Sparks Parental Guidance
A reader reports a two year old boy terrified after a large police dog barked and pursued him. The column urges calm, suggests exposing the child to a friendly dog, and advises parents to model bravery to reduce night terrors.
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Himiself
Chis
A Dying Politics by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank, president of the University of Wisconsin, argues four causes of political disillusionment. He warns that nation sized reach weakens leadership, political power shifts to nonpolitical fields, democracy questions its own performance, and permanent parties erode statesmanship. He notes these reflections as a confession rather than defense.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper
Althou
MiUe
Lindbergh Urged to Avoid Nonstop Flights
Brooklyn Citizen argues Col. Charles A. Lindbergh is a valued national figure and ambassador of peace. Citizens fear his nonstop flights risk his life and urge him to skip the nonstop feature while continuing as a premier aviator.
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Thoughtful New York Sketches of Street Life and Crowds
A 1928 column paints a bustling Fifth Avenue and East Side panorama. It threads portraits of actors, giggling chorus girls, a daguerreotype shop, a taxi ex jockey, and a hospital street’s quiet, noting fashion, nightlife, and social strains with brisk, vivid detail.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-Sixth Street
Nan Britton
Jesse Crawford
Tom Thumbin
Peggy Joyce
Tye
Jack Curley
Uncle Wiggily and Funny Snowball Mischief
Uncle Wiggily and Kittie Kat discuss a rolling snowball and a noisy tease as Kittie accidentally drops a red sumac drum stick, causing a playful mishap that ends with the rabbit uncle nursing his nose.
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Kittie Kat
Mr. Longears
Mr Longears
Kiethe
Uncle Wiggily
Kite
Kittie
Kat
Uncle Wigglly
Kibtie
Fairyland
Jackie Bow Wow
Jackie
Uncle
Kittle
Fuzzy Fox
Cortez and the Totonacs march toward the Aztec city
The tale portrays Cortes weighing alliance with Totonacs against the Aztecs as his march begins. Indians cheer as gardens and roofs of silver are glimpsed, though the famed silver proves to be stucco. Continues Monday.
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Montezuma
Cortez
Uncle Ray
Fragmentary Abe Martin quips in holiday hotel scene
Readable scraps show Mrs Finley Mopps mentioning her daughter home from school for holidays and a bemused comment about a mailbox in a hotel. The tone suggests light humor and local color from Abe Martin’s narration.
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Finley Mopps
Burroughs Nature Club Notes appears in 1928 paper
Burroughs Nature Club Notes from 1928 offer readers questions on nature topics and answers in the next issue. The column covers why bark is removed from birch, frog croaks, nut hatch behavior near homes, plus explanations of red foliage, tooth coloring in beavers, and birds singing in flocks with chorus-like calls.
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Nature Notes
Golden Youth A Novel of the Younger Generation
Jerry Haines, a proud young woman, debates romance and social ambition as she navigates Dick Hartman and the allure of the wealthy Tiffany. A poolside scene shows flirtations and class tension, with Jerry torn between love and pride while Tiffany arrives to escort her home.
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Dille Co
National Newspaper Service
Ick Hartman
Jerry Haines
Jerry
Simon Legree
Todd
Bie
Bond Street
Tiffany
Cairo
Hoboken
Hickville
New York
Broadway
Times Square
Columbus
Sye
Dick Hartman
Dick's
Colorful bindings at New York Public Library attract readers
A New York Public Library experiment shows bright colored book bindings increase circulation. About 30 colors, including purple, orange, and turquoise, were used on older volumes, which were rebound and quickly borrowed. Critics worry colors may distract from content or be misapplied by staff.
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Times
New York Times
New York Publicbrary
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