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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

7

A Glance at How Conventions Shaped United States Presidents

John Dickinson Sherman traces the history of presidential nominating actions from the early republic through the 1920s, detailing how conventions and party platforms emerged, the evolution of the electoral system, key nominations, and the shifting roles of parties like the Federalists, Democrats, Whigs, and Republicans in shaping American leadership.

George Washington Connecticut Delaware New Jersey South Carolina Georgia Massachusetts New Hampshire Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia New York Senate House North Carolina Rhode Island Washington John Adams Adams Federal Hall Wall Street Philadelphia Pinckney Jefferson Burr Clinton Albany Madson Baltimore Wirt Clay Jackson Lincoln America Fillmore Henry 8. Lane Ind Fremont Dayton Abraham Lincoln Gard Kansas Congress Pacific Lberty Buchanan Dred Scott United States Supreme Court Freeport Douglas Illinois John Brown Harper’s Ferry Charleston D. C Cushing Breckenridge Wigwam Chicago George Ashman William H. Seward Simon Cameron Salmon P. Chase Ohio Edward Bates Missouri William L. Dayton U. S. Supreme Court John McLean U. S Jacob Collamer Vermont Seward William M. Evarts Hannibal Hamlin Maine Lecompton Bell Union Fort Sumter Andrew Johnson Tennessee McClellan Alabama Arkansas Florida Mississippi Texas Louisiana Johnson Cincinnati Rutherford B. Hayes James G. Blaine Blaine Henry Clay Republican Party Hayes Wheeler Tiden Hendricks Grant Garfield Arthur Republian Burchard Cleveland Harrison Minneapolis MecKinley St. Louis Bryan McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt William H. Taft James 8 Sherman Kern Taft Wilson Hughes Europe Warren G. Harding Wood Lowden Calvin Coolidge League of Nations San Francisco James M. Cox McAdoo Palmer Smith Harding Coolidge Cox Franklin D. Roosevelt United States

State News Highlights From Iowa Primary Returns

Iowa primary returns show Brookhart leading for U S Senate with 192 463 votes and Dan Steck in the race. Other races list Hammill Burbank Kimball Price and Murtagh with precinct totals and Democratic margins. Also noted are dairy calf club growth and gravel rights on meandered streams.

U. S Smith W. Brookhart Washington Ray Johnson Muscatine B. M. Richardson W. C. Ramsey R. W. Cassaday J. C. Murtagh Waterloo L. W. House Humboldt E. T. Likes Des Moines Dan Steck Ottumwa Edward McDonald Coon Rapids B. B. Burchett Bloomfield Maud Lauderdale Ft. Dodge Brookhart Sweet Denison Keyes United States Lowa Iowa Conservation Board Shelby Castle Grove

Digging Postholes Is Fun, Says Pioneer

A quip from H A Va chell in Fellow Travelers recalls a California pioneer who digs postholes under a hot sun after crossing the plains. He asks why the rich man works and is told, Because it is such fun. The storyteller notes that work can be play when love for it shines through.

H. A. Vachell California Plains

Cuti cura Talcum Powder advertised as versatile toilet trio

The advertisement touts Cuti cura Talcum Powder as a versatile antiseptic pleasant scented economical powder for face skin baby and dusting use. It claims to render other perfumes superfluous and positions it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.

Broken Spirit in the Gulch as Sagebrush Charlie Fades

In the Gulch the once formidable Sagebrush Charlie skews to silence after a cameraman scolds him for not registering. Cactus Joe laments his loss of nerve and subdued demeanor.

Cactus Joe

Silent man kept lid on ignorance praised

A terse remark lauds a quiet, self restrained man for maintaining his ignorance without outward display. The line emphasizes restraint over knowledge and frames silence as a virtue in avoiding questions.

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