Maine vote signals hard line against world club in 1920
Uncle Ted links Maine September 13 election results to a larger 1920 debate over the league of nations. He notes Republican gains across Maine and argues women helped reject the world club, while warning Democrats and Roosevelt about war fears.
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Democrats in Chaos and the Cox Campaign Split
Washington column by Arthur Sears Henning says the Democratic national committee is bankrupt and loyalties split over the league of nations covenant and liquor policy. It notes Maine Republicans, Georgia primary repudiation, and Illinois senatorial runs showing the party divided amid Cox’s camp and anti administration bosses.
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Cox Deeds Baker Tammany circling the Cox campaign
The piece warns that the Cox Baker Deeds Tammany group controls the Democratic effort. Deeds, former head of the aircraft division, faced a proposed court martial by Justice Hughes. Baker, wartime secretary, blocked it and sent partisan mail as official business. Tammany backed Cox with a noted manipulation plan.
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Two Per Cent to the Poor The Government’s Unequal Bonds
A critical note argues postal savings earn 2 percent interest while Treasury certificates to banks pay 6 percent, three times more. It calls for universal access to government securities for all citizens, removing favoritism toward large financial interests.
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