President Coolidge Declares End of sectionalism in U S
In Cantiog Falls Minnesota on July 29 President Coolidge dedicates a memorial to Col William Colvill at Gettysburg and proclaims the end of sectionalism. He praises postwar South progress and calls for unity across the North and South.
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Cantiog Falls
Minn
Coolidge
William Colvill
Gettysburg
New South
Ropes
Mississippi
Christianson
Newton
Frank Kellogg
St. Paul
Hawthorne
White House
North
South
New South Progress Tied to Freedom and Education
The excerpt argues that public school spending rose from 85 million in 1900 to over 350 million by 1924, linking prosperity to freedom. It asserts that wage growth and higher living standards followed wartime labor shifts, crediting education and moral uplift for national progress.
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South
New South
Summer Weather Affects Nerves. Capucline Relief Offered
Long hot days strain nerves causing headaches sleepless nights and fatigue. The advertisement promotes Capucline as quick soothing relief, two teaspoonfuls in water, claiming near instant effect. Available at drug stores in 30c and 60c sizes.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Marketed for Invigorating Strength
An advertisement proclaims GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC 60c as a tonic that boosts appetite and brings color to the cheeks, promising strengthening and invigorating effects for users.
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GROVE
40 Percent of Va Expenditures Are Made on Highways
The University of Virginia study by Dr. T. B. Snavely and Dr. William H. Stouffer analyzes Virginia tax burdens over eighteen months. It shows state tax totals rising from 1900 to 1927 and highway spending leaping from 5.7 percent to 39.07 percent of all state expenditures.
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Charlottesville
Institute For Research In the Social Sciences
University of Virginia
Virginia
T. BR. Snavely
William H. Stouffer
Shift in Public Spending From Education to Roads
Text notes that education expenditures fell from 50.81 per cent to 30.42 per cent between 1918 and 1926 while public welfare rose from 7.08 per cent to 10.68 per cent. The change is attributed to a significant and necessary increase in road spending, altering relative budget shares.
Iowa Governor Asked to Explain Hoover Endorsement
Chicago July 20 CP Gov. John Hammill of Iowa faced demands from George N. Peck of Moline to explain his support for Hoover. Peck, longtime head of the 22 state Midwest agricultural group, urges a new conference to redefine leadership and reconcile 1926 conference resolutions with Hammill's actions.
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Chicago
John Hammill
Iowa
George N. Peck
Moline
North Central States Agricultural Conference
Herbes
Ioover
Hammill
Middle West
Des Moines
Peek
Hoover
Kansas City
Committee of 22
Gov. Smith
White Hempton Bays
Smith
William Allen White
Kansas
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Montauk Point
South Carolina Chief Justice backs Democratic ticket in Houston
Chilef Justice Richard Hanna Watts told delegates at Houston he supports the Democratic nominees. He urged unity after Reconstruction and warned against bolting the ticket, saying the party faces its most precarious moment in 50 years.
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Chilef
Richard Hanna Watts
South Carolina
Houston
Democratic Party
South
Judge Watts
Amateur Movie To Show Nature Colors Has Been Perfected
Rochester report July 30 1920 George Eastman unveiled a three color light filter and minute cylindrical lenses to public experts and academics claim amateurs can now produce motion pictures with accurate brilliant color reproductions by inserting the color filter and threading the special film in a home camera
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Rochester
N. Y
George Eastman
Market Report From The Star On Local Prices
The Star lists wholesale prices for commodities including wheat corn meal bran and mixed feed, along with livestock and dairy items. Several lines show distorted OCR text but indicate price points for flour barrels middlings butter and various animal products.
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Isis
Five-Stage Bank Robbery Blanks Winnipeg Market
Robbers armed with revolvers staged a five stage bank robbery at the Canadian Bank of Commerce in Winnipeg. They fled in an automobile bearing a United States license plate with money believed to total between 25000 and 380000 dollars.
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Winnipeg
Associated Press
Can
Robers
Bnei Ae
Haing
United States
Movney
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