Fathers of Only Two Presidents Have Visited White House
The article notes that only Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge’s fathers visited the White House. It describes Harding’s father living in Marion and attending the inauguration before later events ended visits, while Coolidge’s father, Col. John Coolidge, stayed in Vermont despite health and age, influencing Washington’s view of presidential family presence.
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Colonel Coolidge
Great New Republic
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Executive Mansion
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Combo
A cough remedy Hayes Healing Honey is sold with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The salve treats colds and croup in children while Hayes Healing Honey soothes throat irritation. Packed together, the one carton costs 35 cents.
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Hayes
Grove
White's Cream Vermifuge promotes child health
An old advertisement urges treating children's intestinal worms with White's Cream Vermifuge. It claims the remedy destroys and expels worms without harming the child and notes a price of 35 cents, sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, druggist.
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
Income Tax Revenues Rise Despite Large Cut
Secretary Mellon says the revenue bill cut taxes by 387 million dollars yet total income tax collections for the year will top 1.8 billion, up from 1.76 billion in 1925. March receipts are expected near 445 million dollars.
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Mellon
Moonshine Tax Proposal Draws Fire in Press Opinion
The Honey Grove Signal condemns a congressional plan to tax moonshine at six dollars per gallon as a bad incentive that makes government side with illegal liquor. It argues taxing illegal production to enforce laws is nonsensical and risks formalizing illicit trade. The piece voices broad skepticism about the scheme.
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Honey Grove Signal
Quote on morality and commerce in 19th century papers
The Ohio State Journal argues a given moral reform promotes the greatest good for the greatest number. Punch notes old cinema films are sold as junk and hints some began as ordinary items before turning into classics.
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Ohio
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