Convention Voting History for Democratic Nominations Through 1924
The piece details Democratic conventions from 1908 to 1924, noting nominees such as Bryan and Kern in 1908, Wilson and Marshall in 1912, Wilson and Marshall again in 1916, Cox and Davis in 1920, and Davis and Bryan in 1924, with ballot counts and electoral results. It mentions women delegates in 1920 and the party dynamics at Madison Square Garden.
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Baltimore
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Judson Harmon
Oscar W. Underwood
Clark
Wilson
Harmon
Thomas R. Marshall
St. Louis
Marshall
San Francisco
McAdoo
Palmer
Smith
Cox
Edwards
John W. Davis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Madison Square Garden
New York
West Virginia
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Coolidge
Davis
LaFolette
la Follette
Wisconsin
Butte Welcomes State Patriotic Organizations for Annual Meetings
Butte hosts annual gatherings of patriotic groups from across Montana led by veterans from the Union army, the Spanish American War volunteers, and World War I soldiers. The city officially welcomes the visitors, hopes for productive deliberations, and pledges warm hospitality and memorable stays.
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Butte
Montana
Union
Spain
Philippines
Looking Backward on Democratic National Conventions
A historical recap notes that William J. Bryan did not participate in this week's convention, reflecting on the 1896 Chicago event where his cross of gold speech secured the nomination on the fifth ballot. It tracks earlier ballots, rivals like Bland, and mentions Sewell, Stevenson, Parker, and Clark across 1900 and 1904 conventions.
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William J. Bryan
Bryan
Chicago
Senator Bland
Missouri
Bland
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Boies
Iowa
Blackburn
Kentucky
McLean
Ohio
Arthur Sewell
Maine
Kansas City
Adlai E. Stevenson
Civilization and Babyhood Optimism From Yale Expert
Professor Ira V. Hiscock of Yale School of Medicine asserts modern civilization offers babies better survival and longer life. He notes clinics for infants, preventive medicine, and rising viability from 20 to 30 percent, with children reaching older ages than ancestors. Houston hospitality adds a civic note.
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Ira V. Hiscock
Department of Public Health
Yale School of Medicine
Rainy June and a call for common sense at polls
The piece notes plentiful rain across regions in June and urges voters to seek practical judgment. It likens McAdoo to historic retreats by Napoleon and the King of France, suggesting a notable political moment.
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Houston
Mr. McAdoo
Napoleon
Moscow
France
Democratic Row Shows Daniels and Heflin Sparks
In remarks sparked by party events Senator Heflin counters claims of party control by rhetoric while Daniel gives cautious evidence of good faith. The exchange highlights internal tensions over leadership and strategy within the Democratic ranks.
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Josephus Daniels
Political Campaign Spellbinders Tilt Campaign Mortality
In all human probability the country will endure the presidential campaign as spellbinders push the discourse to the limit. September and October threaten a surge of misleading statements and fractured facts, heightening public confusion and scrutiny.
Features on the Air 5 000 Shine Hour Melody Maids
Radio listings describe the 5:00 Shine Hour on WEAF and several stations, followed by 6:00 Riverside program and orchestra on KYW KVOO WBAP KOA, 6:30 General Motors party musical program on WEAF WTMS KSD WOC WHO WOW WDAF KVOO, and 7:30 Time to Retire Boys pop music across WEAF KSD WTMJ WOC WHO WoW WDAF KYVOO KOA.
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Shining Hour
Melody Maids
WEAF
KSD
Woc
WHO
WDAF
Wow
Riverside
KYW
KVOO
WBAP
KOA
General Motors Party
WTMS
WTMJ
KYVOO
A. & P. Gypsies
Nighthawks
WTMI
Milwaukee
Bankers’ Banquet
General Motors
Music Box
Jack Turner
WCCO
St. Paul
Radio Schedule Highlights Across Markets
A dense listing outlines broadcast times for stations in Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis Los Angeles Denver Oakland Portland San Francisco Seattle Spokane and more. Programs include orchestras time to retire boys theater dance music and various talk and variety shows with specific hour slots.
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KOA
Denver
Riverside
G. E
KFI
Los Angeles
Shell
KGO
Oakland
KGW
Portland
KPO
San Francisco
Wolverine
NBC
Morris
Variety
Seattle
KHQ
Spokane
Kellogg Seeks World Pact Signatories and Ratification
Secretary Kellogg described next steps for the treaty, listing Belgium and other nations as signatories. He noted no dissension so far to the covenant terms and that negotiations will proceed through diplomatic exchanges without a current conference. He stressed that a signatory war violation could release other parties from treaty obligations. The Pan American conference may hinge on Kellogg's proposal and early ratification.
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Belgium
Canada
Czecho-Slovakia
France
Germany
Great Britain
India
Irish Free State
Italy
Japan
New Zealand
Poland
South Africa
Kellogg
Kelloge
United States
Cement Made in Palestine Used in Africa Building
Cement produced in Palestine is being exported to other African regions for construction projects. Local factories report growing demand as infrastructure work expands across several countries.
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Palestine
Africa
Stanford Republic of Barbs and the Early Hoover
The 1890s Stanford scene blends student democracy with barbs led by Hoover and Collins. Herbert Hoover joins the protest against fraternal control, delivering camp speeches as Ray Lyman Wilbur helps mold a future leader during a turbulent campus era.
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Hoover
Ozarks
Lester Hinsdale
University Commons
Sam Collins
Collins
Alma Mater
Palo Alto
Romero Hall
Stanford Arboretum
Stanford
Zion
San Francisco
Encina Hai
Annapolis
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Rescue of Nobile seaplane lifts injured leader from Arctic ice
General Umberto Nobile, stranded since the Italia wreck on May 25, has been rescued. He was flown to Hinlopen Strait and transported to Virgo Bay. The five other Italy group members remain marooned as Swedish planes continue risky recovery efforts.
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Hinlopen Strait
Virgo Bay
Citta di Milano
Nobile
Associated Press
London
Umberto Nobile
Bay of the Italia
Roald Amundsen
West Spitzbergen
Land
King’s Bay
Natale Ceccioni
Italia
Alfredo Viglieri
Giuseppe Biagi
Filippo Troiano
F. Rbehounek
Funeral for Dr Strum Draws Fraternal Honors at Shrine
A large funeral service for Dr. Strum was held at the Shrine temple with a flowered altar. Masonic orders led the rites as knights templar and Shriners stood guard, and a mixed quartet sang Beautiful Isle of Somewhere. Surviving relatives include a widow and two sons, with many state officials and professional societies attending the ceremony.
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Shrine Temple
Elks
Templar
Unis
Tempi
Ottawa Lodge
George W. Padury Sr
Ottawa Lodge of Marys
Lanstrum
George W. Pad! Jr
Josiah Bosden
Same Lodge
H. S. Hepner
King Solomon Lodge
Strum
Isle of
E. Phillips
B. A. Reynolds
Emma Sime
Estrate
EK Templar and
Shriners
Claude Strum
Portland
Ore
New York City
Claude Lanstrum
Falls
George Lanstr Kalispell
Lewis and Clark C Medical Association
Scandina Brotherhood
Society of Man Pioneers
Dr. Lanstrum
Jong
Forestdale
James Spear
James Kingame
John Flannery
P. B. Son
S. C. Ford
F. C. McWilli
Archie Mahan
Scott Leavi
Great
Butte
W. E.nett
Livingston
J. H. Gil Dillon
W. J. Paul
R. W. Rossert Midtying
al White Deer Lodge
M. Dixon
Ed Do
E. W. Spottswood
John Survant
Malta
As Larson
Chateau
John F
Ward Beley
Harlowtown
Lingerman
Goose Bay
John Columbia Falls
Robert O’ Hamilton
A. J. Broderick
Montana Delegation Chooses Officers For National Convention
TOM WALKER E LECTED CHIEF chairman of the delegation and Dr. C. D. Powell, Walter, vice chairman. Kremer named as Montana's member of the platform committee with H. B. Mitchell, R. R. Purcell, H. W. Maloney, and Mrs. W. W. Hamilton on the committee to notify the presidential nominee. Mrs. R. C. Battey named for notifying the vice presidential nominee. Delegation guests included chambers of commerce leaders in Kansas City and Dallas. Several members arrived as alternates. Senator T. J. Walsh has not yet arrived. The group will finalize convention plans and name permanent organization committee members. eight votes were instructed to support Smith.
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C. D. Powell
Walter
Kremer
Montana
H. B. Mitchell
Great Falls
R. R. Purcell
Helena
H. W. Maloney
Butte
W. W. Hamilton
Dobson
R. C. Battey
Billings
Kansas City
Dallas
Chambers of Commerce
J. E. Lane
Lewistown
Sid Willis
Arthur Babbitt
Livingston
Thomas McGrath
Anaconda
H. B. Cloud
Medicine Lake
F. R. Vande Putte
Cascade
United States
T. J. Walsh
Carl Trauerman
Traverman
John R. Yates
George F. Shanley
Smith
Senator Gooding of Dan O 3 Dean
Senator Gooding of Dan O 3 Dean faced daily threats to his life yet held the people in esteem. He served as governor, led a sheep business, ran for senate in 1918 and 1920, supported freight rate bills, and chaired a senate committee on eastern coal living conditions. Borah expressed shock at his death noting his hard work and loss to Idaho.
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Gooding
Senate
John F. Nugent
Harding
Borah
Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
West
Senator Gooding
Sweden reports Italia rescue under Arctic search efforts
Stockholm reports Captain Tornberg says General Nobile is saved with rescue work continuing. Junkers Uppland drops supplies to Italia crew near Virgo Bay. A second party pursuing land is said to be among the Arctic wastes. Roald Amundsen and Rene Guilbaud are missing after leaving Tromsoe for King's Bay.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Ministry of Defense
Tornberg
Virgo Bay
Umberto Nobile
Italia
General Nobile
Upland
King’s Bay
Nobile
Mariano
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Tromsoe
Amundsen
Rene Guilbaud
Horoscope for the Day Warns of Global Tensions and Naval Focus
The reading suggests menacing planetary influences for public opinion work and rising world tensions among nations. Washington hosts important foreign visitors while new U S enterprises begin in summer and naval affairs gain interest. Birthdays indicate cautious temperaments and potential susceptibility to influence.
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Washington
United States
Aged Woman Found Dead by Hanging Near Marysville
The body of 64 year old Mrs Anna E Hadorn mother of Emma Hn Indianapolis national secretary American Legion auxiliary was found hanging in a shed at their Marysville Kansas home five miles east of town. She had threatened suicide prior to death.
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Associated Press
Marysville
Kan
Anna E. 64
Emma Hn Indianapolis
American Legion Auxiliary
Hadorn
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Hearst
Parker
Henry W. Davis
John W. Kern
Indiana
Pierpont Morgan
Wall Street
Nero
Gaston Doumergue
Johann Strauss
St. Matthew
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
West Park Street
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Bozeman
Philipsburg
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mont
National Representatives
Prudden
King & Prudden
Madison Avenue
Steger
Globe
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery Street
Leary
Alton B. Parker
William R
Heflin
PAGT
Herbert Hoover
AY Virgo Bay
Oslo
Norway
Maligin
Latham
Toald Amundsen
Tom Walker
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