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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1920
Page
9
The national convention paused its business as delegates erupted in a sweeping demonstration for President Wilson, the moment sending the great gathering into an energetic display.
Advertisement promoting Miss Curtis Orangeade Paste. Instructions show mixing one can with water for a half gallon, or four to five teaspoons per quart, with serving tips for picnics and kids. Availability through various grocers and a mail request to Emma E. Curtis, Melrose, Mass., for twenty five cents.
A half hour before the outburst, a sudden portrait display ignited cheers. As his name was repeated, the crowd roared again in approval, sending a striking testimony of the party's faith and pride in the leader through troublous years.
The article describes the opening of the first national political convention in the Far West in a grand California hall. Delegates, marines, bands, and a dramatic flag display create a charged mood as Chairman Cummings criticizes the Chicago platform and outlines Wilsonian aims amid turbulent applause and clashes.
In San Francisco on June 28 Willam J. Bryan unveiled a Democratic plank demanding ratification of Versailles by majority vote and reservations. He calls for popular election of League delegates and for disarmament, with delegates instructed by referendum and Congress. The stance opposes the administration's push for ratification without reservations.
Confidence rose that Senator Glass of Virginia would win the chair of the resolutions committee as his managers claimed they had votes to spare. Senator Harrison of Mississippi backed Glass while Senator Walsh of Montana disputed the apparent lead and still claimed a majority.
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