Hughes Named Ad Leader by Republican Party
Charles Evans Hughes, associate justice, named Republican presidential nominee on the third ballot at the 1916 convention, with Charles Warren Fairbanks as running mate. Theodore Roosevelt’s bid to name Henry Cabot Lodge as a compromise candidate failed, while John M. Parker was chosen by the Progressive Party for vice president.
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States Vote on First Ballot in Roosevelts Era Convention
The 1920 Republican and Progressive conventions in Chicago opened with Harding chosen as temporary chairmen. Fusion talks failed as progress toward cross party nomination faltered while Roosevelt supporters urged a Teddy bid. Justice Hughes rose in prominence for insurance probe, later becoming New York governor and Supreme Court justice.
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Hughes Accepts Nomination and Resigns from Supreme Court
Washington reports Justice Charles Evans Hughes accepted the Republican nomination for president and resigned from the Supreme Court. His statement to the President outlines his reasons, pledges, and call for a strengthened, nonpartisan American diplomacy and national defense. He emphasizes unity, readiness, and adherence to constitutional rights for all citizens.
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Furred tongue critique sparks talk on associations
A satirical piece questions the value of medical tongues and the urge to form associations on every issue. It mocks old time doctors and club cultures, citing a Ring and Coral mother’s society that splits over teething choices. John J. Chapman in Atlantic Monthly is quoted.
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The Way of It: A Shopping Trip Ends in Mayhem
A witty exchange notes the shopping trip finishing the person. A discovery by two European physicians identifies a bacillus as the cause of whooping cough, signaling a medical breakthrough.
London Furniture Museum Opens For Designers
A note for designers reports that London has established a furniture museum to aid design work. The piece contrasts a character’s patience strained by a home plumbing outage with a broader comment on wartime attitudes. The museum initiative is presented as a contextual backdrop.
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