Senate and House election outlook and crime contrast
The Washington Star notes Republicans fear a close election could keep both houses in jeopardy and outlines the 33 Senate seats by party and region. It also contrasts a century-old frontier crime image with modern New York’s violent wave, blaming Mayor Hylan and press suppression for hiding crime while arguing publicity deters crime.
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Kramer Rules Cider to Hold Back Hard Alcohol
The prohibition commissioner Kell Kramer limits legal cider to less than 0.5 percent alcohol and requires packaging preventing fermentation. Cider must be sold with permits and in treated containers to avoid hard content. The ruling may spur a back-to-the-farm movement.
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Wicked Old New York Crime Frenzy in The Sun’s View
The New York Sun portrays a surge of crime in Manhattan with lurid rhetoric. It notes 52 murders in seven months ending July 30, and no first degree convictions, contrasting Chicago’s reputation with New York’s lawlessness.
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Hilles Sees League Debt to War Ends and Harding Dance
Charles D Hilles once secretary to Taft now New York state member of the RNC writes that Republicans must resist endorsing the Covenant to avoid aiding Wilson for 1920. He warns the League grew from wartime pain but could threaten peace if politicized. Now he balks at supporting Senator Harding with a wry view.
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The Rural Vote Calls Rural Women to Polls
A call urges farm women to vote next Tuesday, stressing voting as a duty for all citizens. It promotes mail voting if away and insists every woman register her political opinions at the polls despite distance or hardship.
Restless Crowd Rejects Spellbinder's Patriotism
A restless audience refuses to sit spellbound after the speaker praises the incorruptible honesty, broad intelligence, and burning patriotism of the common people.
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Mocking notes on politics and peace in doubtful states
The text mocks political figures and the idea of peace, with remarks on assassination, republican humor, and stress on unreliable international messages. It references Nick Lenine, William Hohenzollern, and Senator Borah, noting skepticism about peace efforts and political opposition.
The Three Friends Debate Tails And Climbing
In a playful village scene Chatty Chipmunk Bunny Rabbit and Red Squirrel argue about climbing trees and tails. Bunny longs for a longer tail but fears danger, while the others discuss comfort and wisdom in contentment and cooperation gathering walnuts.
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Lightning flashes and political credit disputes converge
A montage of quotes from multiple papers notes conflicts over credit for price changes, party strategies in campaigns, and broad commentary on illicit booze wealth, late arrivals to reforms, immigrant funding, and suffrage views, reflecting a fragmented national discourse.
Italian Statesman Reports Orlando in Conspiracy
Vanti the organ of the Italian socialists, per Rome dispatches, accuses former Premier Orlando of conspiring with D Annunzio and other Italian military leaders to preserve the status quo in Fiume and Dalmatia rather than concede to Jugoslavia.
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Ways Implying Character in a Winifred Black Piece
A 1920 Winifred Black essay explores a courting tale where a woman’s sister plans to marry a well off man with a plain taste for ham and eggs. The piece contrasts family expectations, social refinements, and a hopeful view that the girl may retain her common sense and marry for love.
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