Living Monument Aims To Aid French War Orphans
Clarinda residents raise funds for a living monument by sponsoring French orphans through The Fatherless Children of France. Each child needs ten cents daily, 3 dollars monthly, or 36.50 annually, with American godparents matching the French government support. Mrs. Walter S. Brewster leads the Chicago campaign from 410 S. Michigan Ave.
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President to tour nation and present League of Nations case
The article previews the President's upcoming nationwide tour to explain his stewardship and the Peace Conference achievements. It argues detractors misjudge his work and promises the public will hear the truth from his lips, contrasting open criticism with patriotic support.
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League of Nations
Pinchot Attacks GOP Leaders Over Special Interests
Gifford Pinchot, Roosevelt ally, denounces Republican leaders Crane Harding Watson Penrose as enemies of the people. He accuses them of serving big monopolies and elevating the cost of living, while praising reform-minded candidates and criticizing the party establishment.
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Chicago
Jim Watson
Indiana
John D. Rockefeller
Misrepresenting their party in League of Nations clash
The text accuses Senators Lodges Kwok and several associates of misrepresenting their party through their stance against the League of Nations, suggesting their actions tie to broader Republican party positions.
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Kwok
League of Nations
Republican Party
Republican leaders push back against McCumber on League
The article reports influential Republicans urging Senatorial leaders on Tooley Street to heed the wishes of hundreds of thousands of party members opposed to the League of Nations. It argues the lawmakers may defect if forced to choose between the Senate and party unity, portraying their conduct as disloyal to the national cause.
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Tooley Street
Langue of Nations
Senate
Lodge Road A Rocky Route In Senate Leadership Turmoil
Senator Lodge faces a rocky path as Senate leaders clash over the League of Nations and party lines. Critics accuse him of failing to unite the GOP on the issue while Mondell touts savings, yet Senate restores many House cuts and the dispute widens into a broader partisan contest.
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Chalrumin Hays
Oters
League of Nations
Borah
Plowdexter
Massachusetts
Governor Osborn Opposes Third Party Formation in 1919
The Michigan Republican governor argues there is no need for a new party, stating the issue is a simple choice for the people. He frames it as Wall Street versus Wilson, a debate relevant to 1919 that echoed the 1912 stance.
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Michigan
Aad
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Wilson
Detroit
Senate committee packing on peace treaty draws split GOP stance
Senator McCumber a Republican breaks with Lodge Penrose and Knox by opposing the packed Foreign Relations Committee. He declares for the League of Nations, risking an adverse report on the peace treaty.
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Senators Split Over League of Nations Vote
Senators Lodge and Knox and Chairman Hays condemn partisanship in the League of Nations matter but rally followers to oppose it. The scene centers on a partisan clash as debates intensify and loyalties shift amid pressure from party ranks.
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Britain Triumphs in First Atlantic Flight by Alcock and Brown
The onetime crossing in sixteen hours and twelve minutes by Alcock and Brown marks a historic leap in aviation. Experts praise magneto ignition and flying boats for potential future transatlantic service, with officials predicting passenger flying boats within a year.
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Hybrid political label emerges from party speech test
The text argues reducing appropriations as a test of speech benefits Republicans in 1920 elections. It notes soldiers deprived by the economy will vote and suggests calling the crossover faction “Reprogressives” as a blend of Progressives and Republicans, noting a near rhyme to “Retrogres- Bivens.”
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GOP carries the flue and makes the union music
Chairman Haye of the Republican National Committee declares the party has carried the flue and made the music for the Union. The GOP has paraded with the fog for a long time and furnished music full of discords.
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Republican National Committee
Progressive Republicans Back Hiram Johnson for President
In the Senate, progressive Republicans rally to Hiram Johnson, urging a vigorous fight for the presidency. They expect his leadership to bolster the party and challenge entrenched bosses.
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Republican Leaders Struggle with League Clash in Congress
Republican leaders in Congress push economy but clash over the League of Nations. They accuse opponents of wasting time and valuable energy on opposition while facing stalled progress and political maneuvering.
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League of Nations
Republican Congress Passes Few Good Laws After Filibuster
After a month in control Congress, Republicans claim only few good measures were enacted, arguing Democrats blocked from last season.
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Republicans Rechannel Reservations From Peace Treaty to Knox Resolution
Republicans began by asking reservations in the treaty of peace and have ended by proposing reservations in the Knox resolution, signaling a shift in approach on Senate approval and interpretive conditions.
Kindness and Service in Animal Dairying Observed
The article notes Jo seph I'. Stalth stating kindness to animals yields better service from them. It cites Holland and Denmark where compassionate treatment of cows supports thriving dairying and milk production.
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Denmark
Still in the Ring Warns Against Repeat of Near Beer Incident
A terse message declares unwavering work in the ring despite threats from opponents who hurled near beer on clothing. The speaker confirms ongoing effort and urges opponents to learn from their folly while promising long-term presence.
Transcends Party Interests in League of Nations Support
Across the nation, both Republicans and Democrats set aside political loyalties to back ratification of the League of Nations. Leaders like Taft Wickersham and Burton urge Senate action, while diverse groups endorse the League as a peace insurance beyond partisan lines. Many remain silent until decisive moments arrive.
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League of Nations
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Wickersham
Burton
Ohio
United States Senate
Learcw
Chrysanthemums Make Paris Debut in 1808
In autumn 1808 a Frenchman brought chrysanthemums from Japan to Paris and presented them to Empress Josephine. She delighted in the flowers and helped introduce their cultivation in French gardens.
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Kimpress Josephine
Chris- Uan Science Monitor
Aman’s Odd Purchase of Manhattan Islands for $24
A historical note recalls Aman buying Manhattan Islands for 24 dollars. The item urges readers to buy War Savings Stamps and be prepared.
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Aman
Manhattan Islands
Distinct Variety of Fools Cited by Atchison Globe
A brief quotation notes various fools including the self assured clever man who overestimates his luck. Published in the Atchison Globe, the line highlights everyday folly and cautions against overconfidence.
After Sixty Youth Look Is Foolish Says State Journal
A Nebraska State Journal quote notes that after sixty, men rarely succeed in looking young and typically appear foolish rather than youthful.
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