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Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06

The primary room have the highest
per cent In perfect attendance and
on the Honor Roll.
Opening exercises Monday morning
consisted of short program given by
the high school room in which the
following pupils took part:
Playlette, Look Out For Hezekiah
Cast-Dean of College, Howard Griggs
Deans secretary. Burl Davis Mrs.
Grayson. Ethel Morris; Mr.. Grayson'
Ralph Ewegen.
Playlette, "The Trani Leaves in
Ten Minutes" Cast-Mrs. Gray, IT.
ma Welper; Mr.. Gray, Harold Miller;
Their daughter. Halle Kennedy.
Readings-"Life of Lincoln" Vel,
ma Biddle; Life of Washington ~
Garnett Spells.
Harry Hassler returned to school
Monday after a weeks absence.
The fourth and fifth grades have
written some fine compositions about
Washington and Lincoln which has
been a part of their English work.
Piano and violin selections were
given by Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox which
were highly appreciated and enjoyed
by those present.
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Cheney and sons were
Holyoke visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Butte and Mr.,
and Mrs. Tim Sullivan were visitors
at the Peter Gansemer home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wells and little
son. Jimmie, visited at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Flaker, Thursday.
Ed Turver was Holyoke visitor
Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. OscarLohn and Mr..
and Mrs, George f. Mann were dinner
guests at the home of NJ Fl. Harman
and family, Sunday.
Miss Scott who teaches school
north of Paoli, is at present boarding
a. the H. H. Alberts home.
Miss Ardith Boyd left Monday
morning for Hudson, Colo. where she
will visit with her grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w S Marcum and
family called at the l., A. Marcum
home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Porter visited
at the j. l.. Porter home Sunday.
Miss Margaret o'Mara' spent Sun,
day visiting with Miss Birdie Porter
Mr. and Mrs. NJ o. Crawford and
family and Harold Hansberry visited
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. j. Harding, south of Paol. Sunday
Marvin Diesemeier and Walter Wag
ner were visitors at the home of
Harold Hansberry, Friday evening.
Mrs. Crawford and daughter and
Harold Hansberry were Haxtun vis-
TORS Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Flaker were
visitors at the home OF Mr.. and ms.
Fred Wells and family Sunday ey-
ening.
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
Got EN- All,

A man was wanted by the police.
They secured six different photographs
OF him and The pictures were clrcu-
lated through the locality. The chief
In smul town wrote 10 hendqunr-
ters a few days later saying: Il duly
received the pictures Of the six mis-.
rreants whose capture Is desired. I
have arrested i've of them; the sixth
Is under observation and will be taken
soon"
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
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Amherst News
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Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Dorm, Mr.. Nc.
Creary and Vern Biddle were guests
at dinner at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Fulscher, Sunday evening.
Mrs Charles Fulscher and Mrs o.
E. Dorm were callers at the Albert
Kayser home Monday to see the new
boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Wagner enter.
tanned a number OF their friends and
neighbors at their home Monday ey-
ening. Those who were present to
spend the pleasant eeyning We're Mr..
and Mrs. o. T. Dorm, Mr.. and Mrs,
Charles Fulscher. Mr.. and Mrs ]. F.
Schmidt and Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Bauer OF Amherst Mrs. Wagner
served Il delicious luncheon at mid
night.
Vern Biddle spent Sunday visiting
at the home OF Kenneth Fulscher.
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
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Lakeside News S
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Chas. Warren is the proud owner
of jitney.
The Misses Grace and Sylvia Struc-
kmeyer called at the Uphoff home
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Tony Uphoff and family moved
into the tenement house on his faith
ers place Saturday.
Grandpa Fryrear helped Mr.. Bred.
weel stack feed Saturday.
Ralph Thompson called on Everett
Rowe Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Thompson
took Sunday dinner at the c. A.
Guernsey home.
Mr.. Everett Rowe and family NOV
ed to Holyoke Monday and Otis Ide
and family moved into the Sheridan
place vacated by Mr.. Rowe.
Mr.. Henry Struckmeyer called at
the Charles Fryrear, Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Bredwell and Miss Sylvia
Struckmeyer helped Mrs. J. E. Warren
cook for corn shelters Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Struckmeyer made a
business trip to Sterling, Tuesday.
Mrs. Ernest Lipker visited at the
home of Mrs. Schmidt, Thursday.
Mrs. Miell called on Mrs. C. NJ
Guernsey, Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Wilbur Summers has been
helping Mrs. Bredwell get ready to
move the past week.
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
OF Course.

The youthful bugler wore proud
smile as he turned out on parade for
the first time. He was accosted by IN
officer and asked II he knew all the
bugle calls.
Not all, perhaps, sir" he admitted
modestly. but | know most Of them"
"well. now continued the officer.
what would you do in case Of flre7'
"Blow the call for lights out. sir
Los Angeles Times.
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
Te,,. Ph,a,an,. Efficiency.

The reputed earthquake warning
efficiency Of pheRsnnts, which are
known 10 be peculiarly sensitive TO
feeble trrmnrs Is being tested by an
eminent selsinol0eIst ~ japan.
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
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Paoli News
y y # y y ss IS

TF V n If r n SS
l. ]. Taylor has installed electric
lights in his home here.
]. E. Humphrey left Tuesday for
Kansas City, to take medical treat.
ment an effort to regain his health.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Jacobs and
family, of Holyoke, and Miss Edna
Youtsey We're dinner guests Mt the
Crowner home Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. George Albers and
MIR. and Mrs. Roy Carnes spent Sun
day afternoon at the Taylor home
enjoying the radio programs.
Pupils of the Intermediate room Of
erage of 80 or above for the month
of February are 5th grade - Neya
Boyd, 92; Olin Wells, 90; Claud Tur-
vey 30: Kenneth Jones 30. 9Th grade
Mildred Wells, 90. 7th grade
Louise Crawford, 96.
D1ED-Alice Naomi Boyd was born
May IL, 1928, and passed away Feb.
ruary 2S, 1924 aged months and II
days. She had never been we'll since
birth and succnmbed to an attack Of
pneumonia. The funeral was held
Saturday and the body laid to rest in
ba
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles spry and
daughters were visitors at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Brown, Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. II. W. vogel and sons,
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bachelor and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gansemer and
Mrs. E. Gansemer and daughter were
dinner guests Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. vogel and family.
Mrs. Crawford and daughter. Ferne,
and Harold Hansberry were Holyokc
visitors Friday afternoon. They also
were there Wednesday afternoon.
The Sunday school of the Pres
byterian church gave party Friday
evenin for Mr. and Mrs. A. Gansemer
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. o. w.
Lohn. The evening was spent in play
games followed by delicious refresh
ments.
Neva and Melvin Boyd visited at
the John Newbanks home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gansemer and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Boiler
and family spent Sunday visiting at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Al
bers.
Clarence Schnake left last wcdnes.
day for his home in Nebraska.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Smith were
Haxtun visitors Sunday
Mrs Charles Taylor returned form
the Sterling hospital last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. II. Burns spent last
Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. F..
r. Mcmahon and family.
Mr. and Mrs. + r. Mcmahon and
family were Holyoke visitors Friday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs A. e Brown and
daughter arrived here last Friday
from Indiana and expect to make their
home In this community.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schneider moved
10 Paoli last week.
Lloyd Gansemer shellod corn Thurs
day.
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
IotYoKE A GOOD TOWN
Because II Has


f. HotYokE A GOOD TOWN
. Because It Has
. Good streets
. Good water
Good sewer system
f: Good municipal water plant
. Good municipal light plant
Good fire company and equip.
meut
Good band
FIGURING miil
: 24,iiour electric service
= Ornamental street lighting
Three modern banla
Five nice churches
. Fine modern homes
Modern stores
FlYe garages
. Four oil companies
/. Two lumber yards
. Modern ice plant
F. Cold storage plant
. Modern creamery
. -Four cream stations
: Two good hotels
. Goud eating houscs
4. New county hifh school
: New grade school
? Chlldrena playground
. Modern hospital
. Two machine shops
Three elevators
; FREQ nall delivery
y }. east aud vest highway
e 9. north and south high.
, ID theatur
beD tessps porn
County court houss
County telephone system
County fair grounds
Phillips County herald., 1924-03-06
He Should Know.

A student annoyed his master by
asking foolish questions.
one day, after he had interrupted
the lecturer several times with irrele.
want remarks and questions. he asked
sir. how long can an animal live with.
out bralusg"
"wsll." was the reply, Il really don't
know Air. r., how old are your
For Sale cards at this once.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
BUILDING PERMITS
TOTAL S592,0DO.
Two Catholic Schools and
Number of Homes Listed
for Construction.

Building permits aggregating in
value $592.500 were issued by the Dis
trict authorities during the week.
Among them are two Catholic schools
and a number of home building
projects. The list follows:
Rev. ]. M. Bowling. to build con-
vent 1917 West Virginia avenue
northeast; $4,000.
j. S. Matthews, to build 1925 Ala
bama avenue southeast; S2,100.
Rev. NJ. J. Reordan, to build school
g. T street northeast; $4,000.
William A. Hit, to build 240O
Rhode Island avenue northeast; $500.
I. ]. Lane. jr., to build 3127-312S
Thirty eighth street northwest; 81 500.
ments 4s0103 Georgia avenue; SIT, 900.
r. H. Sanford. to build 4719 Ninth
street northwest: $4,000:
John Stanley, to build 6614 Eastern
avenue: $4,000.
n. l.. Nutwell. to build 1929 Har-
rison street: $4,000.
l.. Mcdaniel, to build 500 New York
avenue; $4,000.
f. l.. Bono, to build 3947 Harrison
street; $4,000.
NJ D. Hardester, to build 1911 Fifth
street southeast; s3,5O0.
Auto Company Station.
Highland Auto Company. to build
station, 1928 Rhode Island avenue
northeast; $4,000.
Wardman Park Hotel, Inc, to re-
pair Twenty eighth and Woodley
road; $1,000.
A. NJ Ward. to build 1369-l313 T
street southeast; $4,000.
E. O. Vollard. to build 1olo Hamlln
street northeast; $1,000.
F. y Higdon. to build 2O2O-2O3S
Higdon road northeast; $4,000.
NJ. T. Matthews, to build 4444-4446
Douglas street northeast: $4,000.
Shannon & Luchs, to build 1901-19l1
Thirty seventh street northwest.
$4,000.
Thirty-seventh street northwest
ty-sixth place northwest: $4,000.
A. T. Newbold. to build 2719 Thir-
ty-sixth place northwest; $l,00o.
100000 Project.
NJ Cafritz. to build 4s0O-4S30 1li-
nois avenue northwest: 100000.
A. T. NewboId. to build 2710 Thlr-
ty-sixth place northwest; $4,000.
G. w. Barkman. to build 1918 and
1922 Ellicott and 1926 Forty-seventh
street northwest; $4,000.
George H. Kane, to build 351o Nor
rison street northwest: $4,000:
Bralove & Lentz. to build 574S
Military road: $4,000.
Bralove & Scholz. to build 3525-S529
RittenhouSe street: Sl2,500.
Mount Zion Baptist Church, 10
build 260 Thirteenth street northeast
$4,000.
Evening star., 1924-08-02

cane. A 900-foot board. until syn
thetic lumber was discovered was a
thing unheard of and never dreamed
of. If stood on end, it would be
taller than any building ever erected
by man except the Eiffel Tower,
which is 9S4 feet high. 1t would
reach 400 fee: above the top of the
Washington Monument and 800 feet
above the Woolworth Building, the
tallest building in the world. 1t
would be more than twice the height
of the Pyramid of Cheops or the
tallest sequoia in California's big
tree forests.
These 9O0-foot boards are 12 feet
wide as they come from the mill at
the rate of $50 lineal feet an hour, a
half million feet daily. The operation
Evening star., 1924-08-02
Ban Signs in Residence Part.

WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, July 26.-
White Plains went on record last
week as being opposed to billboard
advertising signs in residential sec
tions. A frontage of 500 feet on Cen
trail avenue had been rented to New
Rochelle concern and nine-foot hrgh
sign erected, on which were to
be displayed large advertisements
Building Supt. Denehy ordered 1t
down. The sign company took the
matter before the zone board of
White Plains, with the result that
the order of Supt. Denehy was
unanimously upheld, the board de-
Gliding that it was to the best IN
terest of the city that such display
signs be kept out of residential dis
trictS.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
Building Booms in Chicago.

CHICAGO. August 2.-Permits for
the erection Of apartment buildings
containing 1881 fats and for 5,27s
residences were issued during the first
seven months of this year, the Chi
'cago building commissioners office
announced today. this representing an
increase Of more than 1000 flats and
1000 residences over the same period
last year.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
Krke Street and Magnolia Parkway

stone house i'll miniature forest. Lot II 900
feet This magnificent residence built granite
his beautiful stone color from light shades
OF blue and brown The effect revelation The setting
superb Center hall; large living with stone fireplace
dining with paneed walls and attractive lighting large
kitchen and pantry Four exceptionally large bedrooms
superb luxurious tiled baths separate btin shower
over entire house Bultn garage Price reduced over
$5OOOOO for immediate SALE
(Take Chevy Chase car to Krke walk westD
Evening star., 1924-08-02

is continuous. A single board could
be made that would reach around the
earth. The slabs as they come from
the machine are sawed into boards Of
stock sizes.
The new lumber is flawless: has no
knots, sap, cross-grains, irregular
edges. variations in strength, width
or thickness.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
NEW METHOD PRODUCES
BOARDS 900 FEET LONG
Synthetic Lumber Made From
Waste Fiber of Sugar Cane.
Has Many Features.

Synthetic lumber, the boards of
which are 900 feet long, is the latest
development in the progress of con-
StructioB.
According to recent Investigations,
boards 800 feet long are made daily
at mills near New Orleans out OF
bagasse the waste fiber of sugar
Evening star., 1924-08-02
CHEVY CHASE
S14,5OO

An unusually good buy in a new brick
dwelling, located on one OF the incest
streets Of Chevy Chase, west Of Con-
neeticut Avenue. The arrangement is
especially attractive, having a large liv-
ing room. dining room. completely nm
ished breakfast porch or sun parior, large
pantry and kitchen on first floor; three
bedrooms and tiled bath and very large
sleeping porch on second door. and q
large room, % feet wide, with high
ceiling, on third floor. This house has
every modern convenience. including hot
water heat, electric light, hardwood floors.
laundry tubs. servants layatory. a very
large concrete front porch, well built
garage and a large lot to an alley. ReA-
sonable terms and possession.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
MOUNT PLEASANT
$1,000.

A charming colonial type. modern home
Of pre-war construction. located just west
of 18th Street, near Park Road. This
house is very attractively arranged. Has
six large rooms and tile bath. large
sleeping porch. hot-water heat. electric
lights, hardwood floors, and an extra
deep lot to an alley. The location of this
property IL one Of the most convenient
on the Heights, being in close proximity
to car and bus lines, stores. schools and
churches. Immediate possession can be
had
Evening star., 1924-08-02
GEORGETOWN
$500

A real bargain in very well con-
structed home, located near 2sth and
Streets-one Of the most desirable and
house contains eight rooms and bath,
hot-water heat. and is in perfect repair.
There is no question but what this is
one Of the best houses in this entire sec
tion for the price. and should be sold
quickly. Owner will gire possession.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
CHEVY CHASE
=, $4,000

A fine detached. modern home of rre-
war construction. the type being stueco
desirable. being surrounded by a high
type Of Individually detached
homes This house has an unusually
large living room with beautiful open
n.space, large dining room. pantry and
and tile bath on the second 6oor: hot
water heat, electric lights hardwood
doors. and a garage. Only . very small
amount Of cash is required to purchsse
this house. and we think 1t the greatest
value for the money in Chevy Chase.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
A FINE CORNER
$7.750

This beautiful home overiooks the SOL
dters Home Erounds--one of the most
beautiful views GROUND Washington. It is a
rooms and all conyeniences. There are
six rooms and tile bath. hot-water heat
and electric lights, and is in excellent
condition. We can sell this house on 4
cash payment Of only 1850 or 81 GOO
down and the balance in monthly nay.
ments less than the rent 1t will brinr.
Owner Will Eiye immediate possession,
Evening star., 1924-08-02
NEAR DUPONT CIRCLE
$4,000

This fine home is located very close to
Dupont Circle, in a section where are
found some Of the most palatial homes
Of Washington. This is a rare oppor-
tunity to secure o modern home Of ex-
ceptional environment at q very modest
cost. 1t contains nine rooms and two
baths, electric lights. hot-water heat, and
is in very excellent condition. Owner
will make attractive terms and give
possession.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
3O82 Porter Street Cleveland Park

3UXZ Porter rStreet|CleVeIand Park
Realise the SURPRISING beauty and aVonderfnt ad
auntages of osening home like this.
Midst beautiful trees, high eleaation, this loea-
tion IS than garden spot.
Large and light rooms, spacious porches, but-in
garage. House practically new. Reasonable cash and
monthly payments.
Houses sell quickly in this vicinity. Do not delay
Take Chevy Chase cars to Porter ST., walk west)
Evening star., 1924-08-02
WISCONSIN AVENUE NEAR
BELT ROAD
$500

A real bargain in we'll built de-
tached dwelling Of pre-waf construction,
hot-water heat, electric lights and other
modern conYenfences. This property has
an unusually large lot, with several very
beautiful, large shade trees, runs hack
The entire property Is In excellent re-
pair, having been recently redecorated
and painted. A very important feature
Of this property. aside from its desir-
ability as Q home, IL the fact that 1t is
in the first commercial some. and can
theseby be used for business purposes.
Evening star., 1924-08-02
AN EXTRAORDINARY
FINE HOME
SIS, 500

10cAbed IN one Of the Ane8t and most
artistic Of the suburban sections, only ten
minutes by anto from the Treasury De-
partment: This IL .superbly built, GEN.
living room. library, dinisg room, pantry
and kitchen on the drst door; ave large
bedrooms and two baths on the second
floor. and two large bedrooms. hath and
water heat electric lights, hardwood
noofs Throughout, and well built
garage to match the hotHe. The finish.
decoration and materials used in this
home are equal to those used Ia t100. 900
on the northeast corner Of two prominent
streets. This property can be sold on
attractive terms, or viii consider accept-
Ing smaller property n part payment.
Immediate possegsion.
Evening star., 1924-08-02

A SMALL APARTMENT
Within Three Doors of 18th
Street, north of Columbia Road.
Price, $4,000
An excellent investment property In
we'll constructed four apartment building
in this most attractive location-close to
the busiest block Of upper 14th Street.
The first floor has an apartment OF three
rooms and bath second floor, four rooms
and bath; third floor. three rooms and
bath, and fourth floor. three rooms and
bath. There are also two we'll built
Serages. The annual rental is $3,Ol2,
with very small expense for maintenance.
The building has all modern convenfences,
including a new hot-water heating sys-
tenn, Pittsburg water heater, electric
lights. etc. Owner will make reasonable
terms.
Evening star., 1924-08-02

tion in this, one Of the most attractive
sections Of the Northeast, is offered at
actual cost by prominent builder. who
purchased 1t for his home. The house is
rooms and tiled bath, hot-water heat.
electric lights. and a rery hig lot with \
GARAGE. 1T is in exceptionally good con-
dition, and can be purchased on easy
terms. 81
Evening star., 1924-08-02

At an nnusuoHy losv price, small cash payment
and reasonable tey,s you call this charming home
your
Its natural advantages auith this high, cool and
healty location be enjoyed to the utmost IN ts nscst
charming bungalow sueh bespeaks refined elegance and
assured comfort.
Extra large living room most attractive dining
room; pantry; up-to-the minute kitchen; large bed
rooms spacious baths; oak floors; large lot; garage
The certainty of increased values gives this most
wonderful home-buying opportunity.
Take bus at 18th and Colorado Avenue to Alaska
and Floral Streets walk square north
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-10-23
EASY TO QUIT SMOKING?
BY Albert Apple

medical specialist who lot of mental science
along with his pills. tells that isn't tenth as hard to
desert Lady Nicotine the average smoker believes.
He cites this One of his patients informed
that he the early stages of tuberculosis of the lungs
The bad unexpectedly like bolt out OF the blue
The doctor told him that he hadn't Chnamans chance un
less he quit his cigarets
This regular fiend for fags-smoked two and
without difficulty. 1t simply that he desired to
live than to smoke Chronic alcoholism unusually much
the It's relatively easy quit if the rnker really
wants to. He usually doesn't want to.
The average smoker periodically gets the notion THAI
he is smoking too much He begins to "taper down."
Presently his body responds and his Indigestion in
somnia whatever his trouble happened to be- responds
He feels fine that he uconsciousy smokes more
is hitting it up hard as
The only way to quit any habit is to quit it entirely
In trying to break off the tobacco habit rarely has
sufficiently strong motive to make him win the fight IT
he has the motveas the of the tuberculosis victim
fighting for life-he wins against nicotine with
Fear helps him. Given enough fear recognizes
obstacles.
No drunkard for instance quit liquor until he de-
velops genuine fear OF it's power over him.
Nearly every believes that to quit smoking
certain agony That's the popular notion 1t is Inherited
Jokes help keep alive. So do the boasts of sef-mag
ned martyrs relating their agones when they abandoned
cigar, pipe cigaret, always with exaggeration.
Admittedly to quit tobacco is easy job in the of
confirmed smoker particularly odtimer whose system
has become accustomed to it. For OF IS to quit apt
in cases. be fatal But the point is that it's not
hard to quit most men believe.
AS to whether there's any of quitting at ALL that's
another matter Doctors disagree.
Obstacles are about hreefourhs matter of our atti-
knocked out by loafer who didn't know whom he was hit
ting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-10-23
FORD ON LAFOLLETTE

No one can Ford of being particularly friendly to
Wall Street. He has been regarded rather progressive
in his political IDEAS to use overorked political
which nothing but has become almost the sole asset
the LaFoette group Some politicians get the name
progressive attached them and proves enough for
people who don't investigate to ascertain whether the label
means anything not.
Mr.. Ford does not anything especially progressive
about LaFollette In a recent interview he said
LaFolete and other members who fought Muscle Shoals
played Wall Streets game knowingly unknowingly Wall
Street for exploitation 1t does not want the people
to know the actual cost of power That would bust the
power trust
And again
"The trouble with him Q4aFolette is that he fails to
distinguish between big business and the money interests
Fords support of Calvin Coolidge is based upon the fact
that he Coolidge safe American to guide the des-
TIMES of the Republic through the present crisis He gives
his reasons why he is for Coolidge in the following:
Il haven't changed particle in my views on
Calvin Coolidge. do not know Mr.. Davis, but do
know that President Coolidge from kind of
Puritan stock that do it's own thinking. He
knows the undercurrents of our national life and he
has an invaluable gift for knowing when 10 say
80 no."