Labor union backs Cox over Harding in 1920 race
The American Federation of Labor issues a report by Samuel Gompers and others praising Governor Cox for a broader grasp of workers' needs. It ranks Harding lower on labor measures, cites Cox’s favorable votes as Ohio governor and in Congress, and criticizes both parties for vague platforms while endorsing Cox’s progressive record.
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Associated Press
Washington
Organized Labor
Cox
Samuel Gompers
Matthew Woll
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Harding
State Senate
Ohio
Ohio Senate
American Labor Movement
America
Workers of
League of Nations
Borland
Hig Senate
Sweeny Irish American General Leads Polish War Effort
Brig. Gen. Charles Sweeny a U S Army veteran of West Point and Argonne who recruited 200 former American officers for Poland. He sailed for Poland in 1919 and was commissioned Brigadier General for his leadership in the Polish Red fight after serving in Mexico and South America.
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Associated Press
New York
Charlies Sweeny
Governors Island
Sweeny
Coeur D’alene
Washington
Idaho
West Point
Mexico
South
Central America
Europe
United States Army
General Staff
Paris
Poland
Paderewski
America
Servic
France
South America
Foreign Legion
Legion of Honor
United States
Shary
Senate probes campaign funds as Cox inquiry expands
Chicago August 30 The senate investigation into campaign expenditures widens to include both parties national committees and claims of large sums near 30 million dollars. Subpoenas issue for Hays White Upham Marsh and officials with Governor Cox invited to attend or provide information. The inquiry seeks money sources and possible federal job exchanges for support.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Senate
Senatorial Committee
Will H. Hays
Republicans National Committee
George White
Democratic Committee
Fred Upham
Milbur Marsh
Congressional
Cox
Kenyon
Harding outlines talk trip for Senator
Senator Harding plans speaking tours outside Ohio. Soon announcement will name three to four locations with New York and Chicago likely on the list. The western swing includes Denver Salt Lake City and Spokane while Indianapolis Louisville and St Louis or Kansas City are also possible. One speech may be in New England.
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Marion
Harding
Ohio
New York
Chicago
Middle West
Denver
Salt Lake City
Spokane
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Louis
Kansas City
New England
Ex-Soldiers Offered Chance to File on U S Lands
Ex servicemen may claim 160 acres of public or Indian lands with a 60 day prep period and credits for active service. Widows and orphans can select and prove up claims with no residence required for widows, or through legal representatives if remarried. Inquiries to the general land office in Washington or Guthrie Oklahoma district office.
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Uncle Sam
Red Cross
Orville Snead
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
General Land Office
Washington
Oklahoma District Office
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Fort de Chartres Fortified Past to Illinois State Park
Fort de Chartres built in 1718 and rebuilt in 1756 at a cost of 1 million dollars. It sits near the confluence of the Kaskaskia and Mississippi rivers. It saw French rule for 45 years then British control for seven, before surrender in 1765.
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Ation
Lllinois
Kaskaskia
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Denver Woman Credits Chamberlains Tablets For Cure
Cured of stomach trouble and constipation after two years of illness. Rachel Cribley of Denver Dam Ohio tried Chamberlains Tablets on neighbor recommendation. A few days proved effective and continued use for weeks restored her health.
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Rachel Cribley
Denver Dam
Ohio
Chamberlain
Bargain threshing gear and farm for sale
Auction style ads list a threshing machine with Mogul engine and International Separator for cash or terms near M and P National Bank. Also several land parcels including 40 and 110 acres with tillable ground offered with nearby contacts in county. Additional notices promote stenographer and bookkeeper training with Ada college openings.
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M. & P. National
Garvin County
M. R. Chilcutt
M. & P. Bank
Ada Title and Trust. Co
Fair Grounds Clean and Ready for County Fair
About fifty farmers and club members work at the fair grounds cutting weeds and cleaning livestock pens. Joe Rushing’s disinfecting spray and hydrated lime are used to prevent disease as halls are prepared and exhibits arranged.
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Joe Rushing
Pontotos
Ada Receives Season's First Bale of Cotton
J. T. Goggins rolled into town with the first bale of Southern Pride late Saturday. He farms four miles north of Ada and expects more. O N Walker of the Chamber of Commerce circulated a premium list to Ada businesses, offering cash prizes totaling 200 dollars for the first bale owner.
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J. T. Goggins
Seventy five year old rheumatic throws away crutches
Isaac Ludwig of Delphos Ohio writes a testimonial dated March 17 praising Number 40 For The Blood for relief from rheumatism eczema and itching after years on crutches. He claims eight bottles cured him and he laid aside his crutches on Christmas day. The ad notes Number 40 is sold by Gwin Mays Drug Co.
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Isaac Ludwig
Delphos
Ohio
J. C
Gwin & Mays Drug Ca
Prairie de Rocher area described in restored relocation note
The notice notes a location described as restored one mile east of Prairie de Rocher near the remain village. It references a political deal and accusations against Thomas Owen, manager for Senator Gore, and former official Chamberlain over organizing efforts. This item mentions Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and a claim of quick recovery.
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Chamberlain
Prairie de Rocher
Bartlesville Eraminer
Deal
Reputicans
Thomas Owen
Gore
Eisief
Menn
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Oklo
D. L. Lunsford
Box 7
Byng
Okla
Stauffter’s Business College
Ada
F. W. Whipple
Stauffer’s Business College
Ada Hemstitching
Broadway
Verlay
Oefence Fun
ATEX
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C. H. Rives
H. P. Reich
Joe Stafford
L. A. Ellison
H. J. Huddleston
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