Ku Klux Klan to ban masks nationwide in February
The Birmingham News and Age-Herald said the Ku Klux Klan will discard its mask on February 22 after a Montgomery meeting with Imperial Wizard Dr. Hiram W. Evans and Alabama officials. The move follows concerns over opposition to the hood and recent flogging investigations.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Sunday News and Age-Herald
Montgomery
Hiram W. Evans
Atlanta
Order
Alabama
News and Age Herald
James Esdale
Evans
Washington
News and Age-Herald
Luverne
Crenshaw
Ku Klux Klan
Charlie C. McCall
Imperial Wizard Evans
Milk pay day shows Starkville prosperity for dairymen
The Starkville milk plant paid out $110 000 to dairymen for November milk, drawing over five hundred visitors from across the region and boosting business in Starkville. Banks and merchants shifted to accommodate the payout, illustrating the dairy sector's strong local impact and promising broader county prosperity within 30 miles of Marshall.
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Winston County Journal
Starkville
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Alabama
Borden Company
Harrison
Marshall
Marshall News
The Poisoning of Wolf the Collie
An owner recalls the poisoning and death of his beloved family dog Wolf a pedigreed collie. He debates punishment for the unknown poisoner wonders if cruelty stems from individuals or authorities and laments the needless loss of a gentle capable companion.
About women and their varied public roles
Miss Maude Royden’s cigarette use leads the Philadelphia Woman's Home Missionary Society to cancel her lecture. A Chicago woman loses a 12000 necklace found and returned from a waste bucket. Myrtle Brown seeks to fly under the Brooklyn Bridge but faces Commerce objections. A 105 year old Grain Valley resident who has smoked 90 years says it isn’t good for women. Chloe Ownings of Minneapolis is made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for directing the American Relief House in Paris during the war. Mrs C E Byers of Hastings, a YWCA worker and aspiring Democratic committeewoman, supports Al Smith.
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Myrtle Brown
Bellanca
Brooklyn Bridge
Department of Commerce
Mary Limeback
Grain Valley, Mo
Chloe Ownings
Minneapolis
Paris
C. E. Byers
Hastings
Neb
al Smith
Embarrassing Dining Car Moment Sparks Royal Title Joke
Rockdale Reporter reports a humorous train dining car episode where two citizens forget money to pay a dinner bill after inviting a Texas official aboard. The only man aboard, elected to the fictitious rank Chief Angora, covers the check as laughter and light conversation continue. The piece ends with a Scotland Ball scene and a note about Holstein women’s hair trends.
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Rockdale
Missouri Pacific
Texas
Ouest
Angora
Untold Fate of Wolf and Poisoner Reversed
A reflective note on a dead dog and a hypothetical reversal where Wolf would have been human and his poisoner a dog. The speaker expresses relief that events unfolded as they did and notes Wolf’s otherwise grim life.
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Wolf
Houston Anti Will Run For Senator
Houston attorney W A Rose announced Friday his candidacy for United States senator. He opposes incumbent Earle B Mayfield as several others enter the race including Congressman Tom Blanton former Governor O B Colquitt and Mrs Minnie Fisher Cunningham of Galveston.
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Houston
W. A. Rose
United States
Earle B. Mayfield
Mayfield
Tom Blanton
O. B. Colquitt
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Galveston
Republican Party Faces Duty to Act Says Boston Transcript
The Boston Transcript argues the Republican party must make a choice and take a stand rather than avoiding a position, urging decisive leadership and clear direction for its electorate.
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Republican Party
Boston Transcript
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