The Electoral College and the 1920 Election Recount
A March through the electoral process is outlined with electors meeting January in state capitals, issuing certificates, and counting in Congress on February 9. The piece notes Harding and Coolidge were not elected November 2, 1920 but will be chosen by electors, amid commentary on Russia hunger and Bolshevik resistance in Ukraine.
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Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
United States
Harding
Coolidge
Electoral College
United States District Court
United States Senate
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Inevitability of Bolshevism’s Collapse Outlined
A Ukrainian statesman Dr Levitsky predicts an eventual spring cataclysm in Russia as bolshevism worsens. He cites economic and political factors including halted railways, idle factories, worthless paper money, and vast uncultivated soil, warning the system’s downfall is near.
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Russia
Lenin
Wrangel
Levitsky
Progress in Electrification and Political Quips
A review of hydro electric potential, cost barriers, and New York state power for the Buffalo to Albany traffic system. The piece riffs on Governor Dix, Harding, Coolidge, and Wilson, mixing policy notes with satirical lines about politics and life.
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New York Central Railroad
New York
New York State
Niagara
St. Lawrence
Lesser
Adirondack Mountains
Buffalo
Albany
Harding seeks senate sentiment on world affairs for harmony
The article says President Harding aims to gauge Senate views on international issues to avoid friction within the party. It notes pressure from factions and the irreconcilables, the League of Nations, and Senator Knox's proposed peace plan to declare peace with Germany while pledging U.S. aid in future crises.
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Marion
Harding
Senate
League of Nations
United States
Knox
Germany
Mr. Harding
Dixon in Montana Governor Ship Gains Early Backing
Governor Dixon of Montana appointed after a long career in public life earns praise from multiple papers. Reports note his readiness, intellect, and experience as he outlines major recommendations including commissions and taxation reforms for state governance.
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Wixon
Joseph M. Dixon
Mikoula
Montana
Dixon
Parisian Gayety Too Much For Her
Paris report states actress Mrs. Hallye Peck formerly Miss Whatley of Louaville Kentucky died by self harm in Paris. She reportedly overdosed on veronal after life as a gilded wife and rising beauty in Re Aivier ns society.
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Re Aivier
Paris
Hallye Peck
Miss Whatley
Loulaville
Pecka
Flashes of Lightning Burnt Child Dreads Fire
A collection of quoted opinions and wry observations from various papers on postwar policy and social issues. The remarks touch on military preparation, government control of industry, international law, and economic reforms.
Fragmented poem and ad text with distorted quotes
A garbled 1921 Washington Post clipping presents a mix of political and cultural phrases centered on American themes. The text includes references to immigration, patriotism, and “the shrinkage of prices” with a tangential market note about skirts, creating a collage of disjointed snippets rather than a coherent news item.
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Washington Post
Humor and Historic Blunders in Quick Q&A Snippets
A collage of humorous quips and misdated lines from various papers. The jokes span politics, manners, and misprints with punchlines about Washington, Columbus, and a telegraph rate mix up. The piece highlights era satire through short, witty exchanges.
Adjustment of Prices Says Wall Street Journal Opinion
The Wall Street Journal notes that resuming buying is needed to revive business and employment. It argues prices must adjust to relative value, cites deflation reducing farmers’ incomes by about a billion dollars, and calls for production costs to realign so wheat and cotton exchange for broader goods. It notes growing demand, expected rail and repair work, and banking credit, with no lack of confidence.
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The
Wall Street Journal
JOB OR POSITION WHICH FROM LESLIE S
The average man may not think but a job may be as honorable as a position. Since the war the tide has slowed and industries closed or cut back. Detroit reports 0,000 out of work per mayor Couzens and the board of trade yet some jobs remain unpaid but many unemployed refuse them preferring positions. The most honorable thing is work even if it means cleaning streets or garbage collection.
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Russia
Trotzky
Ukraine
Dr. Levitsky
T Industrial Accident Board of
The
Treasury
Liberty ‘Loan
Leslie
Detroit
Board of Trade
James Couzens
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Daniels
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Rhyme and Reason
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Yankevize i Too
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