A Parade a Protest in Butte Over Irish Issue
A Butte procession on St Patrick’s Day marks a protest against British policy toward Ireland. The piece lauds Irish resilience and calls US sympathy, noting global demonstrations in major cities and condemning executions of Pearse MacDonough and Connolly. It also mentions future Pacific flight plans by naval aviators.
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Tom Marshall Missed From Indiana Democratic Slate
Indiana Democrats nearly overlooked Tom Marshall on the presidential petition list as Edwards of New Jersey led the slate. The omission was found at filing deadline, allowing Marshall supporters to prepare a separate entry while the wet and dry issue remains a political battleground in Indiana.
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Indiana
Mr. Marshall
Edwards
New Jersey
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The Prep of Montana and National Debate Highlights
A compilation of editorial snippets discusses production as a natural law, rail service demands in Wyoming, government rail ownership debates, and a call for reform in Montana politics. It cites opinions from Havro, Lewistown Democrat News, Clyde Park Herald, Missoulian, Forsyth Democrat, and Bozeman Chronicle, touching on trade, transport, and foreign affairs concerns. The pieces reflect early 20th century concern with industry, public ownership, and American international stance.
The 1920 Republican National Convention Promises Standin g Room Only
With 50,000 applications for seats and growing daily, the 1920 Republican national convention is expected to draw crowds beyond previous years. The plan includes 2,500 sergeants-at-arms 400 doorkeepers 200 ushers and 100 physicians highlighting a vast, historic event.
Transpacific sea plane route outlined by naval officers
The planned transpacific sea plane route would connect San Francisco, Honolulu, Wake Island, Guam, Manila and Hong Kong, a 7616 nautical mile itinerary. The journey begins with the long San Francisco to Honolulu leg, then shorter hops to Wake Island, Guam, Manila, and Hong Kong, with favorable weather noted most of the year. A large flying boat triplane with Liberty engines and three 18 foot propellers is being built for nonstop flight, starting from San Francisco.
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Guam
Manila
Hongkong
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Orient
Ame
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Hi Johnson boom show in New York as delegates bend to machine rule
Eastern manager Angus Me describes New York state delegation as handpicked by reactionary leaders. He says rank and file are yielding to majority will and machine methods dominate district delegates. McSween warns the Johnson boom performs poorly in New York amid Butler and Hughes influence.
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Hi Johnson
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Akoond
Swat
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New York
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Mr. Hughes
The Big Stick in State of World Politics
A compact editorial surveys Allied action in Constantinople, Turkish resistance to peace, and calls for firmness. It critiques German and American leaders, mocks political posturing, and notes ongoing tensions in Europe amid war weariness and looming elections. It frames the era as dictated by power and caution.
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Constantinople
Prohibition in Britain two col fad and alarms rise
The Washington Post notes British fear of a heavy liquor ban push while UK unions prepare a united front. Rumors claim a 59 million fund to tighten liquor laws sparks alarm among temperance groups and advertisers. Public discourse blends satire and warning as pamphlets flood newspapers.
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Washington Post
United Kingdom Alliance
Ite Myrmidons
British Isles
May Be First Lady of Canada in Vimy Leader's Photo
A recent photograph shows Lady Tryng wife of Gen Sir Julian Byng hero of Vimy. She is discussed as a potential first lady of Canada amid wartime leadership chatter surrounding Byng and his role.
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Tryng
Julian Byng
Sovern
Humor of the Day Items From The American Legion Weekly
A collage of jokes and quips including women secrets and social banter. A Yankee passenger boasts tall stories aboard a train prompting a반 Yorkshire reply about ambitious projects and travel humor.
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American Legion Weekly
Newt
Flashes of lightning and political quips from 1920s papers
A collage of satirical headlines and punditry from U S newspapers noting Earl Curzon blaming the United States for Turkey unrest, Hoover nominating politics, Bolshevism jokes, and cabinet fears. It mocks party clashes and presidential prospects with wry witticisms about Hoovers chances and cabinet tensions.
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Earl Curzon
United States
Turkey
Law and Order Upheld in Lexington Mob Clash
The Indianapolis Star condemns mob rule after troops protected a jailed Black man accused of murdering a white girl. Despite a jury verdict of guilty and a death sentence set for March 11, a crowd gathered to lynch him, but Governor Morrow ordered soldiers to uphold the law and protect the justice system.
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Morrow
Lyneh
Kentucky
Agency of Justice
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