Two Conventions Show Democratic Split in 1924
A June 23 1924 editorial contrasts Cleveland and New York conventions. It argues Coolidge faces party discord while New York delegates must voice voters’ discontent and demand responsibility honesty and efficiency from government, urging a courageous stance and political renewal.
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Madigan Square Garden
Cleveland
Coolidge
New England
Louis XIV
New York
Star-Chamber Gort
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore
Roosevelt
Wilson
Philadelphia
Platform Plank Urges Tariff Rate Reduction on Protected Commodities
A proposed platform plank advocates vigorously reducing tariff protected commodities rates.
Farmer relief and tariff clash shaping campaign issue
The piece argues that farm relief and tariff policy are inseparable issues for the coming campaign, with protecting prices harming farmers while industry profits rise. Government data show wholesale prices up 50 percent since 1918, tariffs boosting costs for farmers who need price equalization to 1913 levels. It condemns Republican stance against tariff cuts and warns Democrats could win farming support by lowering living costs.
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Republican Party
Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
Senator Walsh to preside over Democratic National Convention
The National Committee selects Senator Walsh to chair the New York convention praising his legal mind and integrity. He is hailed as a defender of government reform and a force against corruption, guiding the Democratic ranks with fairness and justice.
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Senator Walsh
New York
National Committee
Senate
Republican National Committee
Wheeler
Harry Daugherty
Mr. Daugherty
Democratic Party
Dawes Address Highlights Republican Tensions at Cleveland
The Chicago summary notes General Dawes urged fearless leadership to face an unpopular truth during his Marietta College speech as Coolidge’s administration faced internal party turmoil. It criticizes Coolidge, notes Collins with the party’s soft rhetoric, and questions Dawes’s role amid a heat wave and safety week context.
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General Dawes
Marietta College
Hell-and-Meria
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Chicago
Congress
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Mr. Dawes
Hats and humor in a bustling fashion and society page
A lively collage of satirical verse, humorous anecdotes, and social chatter on hats, fashion, music, and marriage from a nostalgic era. The piece blends witty verse about bonnets with comic captions, flirtatious banter, and sly jests about domestic life and contemporary fads. It highlights prominent names, playful quips, and social mood in a compact, period-voice snapshot.
Diary notes from a modern Samuel Pepys in New York June
A fragmented diary entry sketches June 22 in New York and Hartsdale through Albert Payson Terhune letters, theater scenes at Garrick and the Theatre Guild, and social observations. The author laments work delay, describes dinners with Fairbanks and Pickford, visits George Jean Nathan, and critiques theater for art pretensions and high prices. He comments on hat fittings, social climbing, near society versus high society, and Philadelphia pearls versus New York displays.
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New York
Samuel Pepyy
Albert Payson Terhune
Hartsdale
Putin
Taner
R. Lowe
George Jean Nathan
Green Room
Fairbanks
Miss Pickford
Will Hart
Sud
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Theatre Guild
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Orchestra
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Bumpkin
Garrick
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Cheir Country Estates
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Yankees-Tigers Series Preview at Yankee Stadium
The article outlines a forthcoming Yankees vs Tigers series at Yankee Stadium with matchups on Polo Grounds planning altered venues, boxing precedents, and team strategies. It quotes manager Huggins on handling lineups, stresses Tigers’ in-fighting and foot speed, and notes call for stronger outfield by Henry Leonard while aiming to improve punch power.
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Polo Grounds
Yank Stadium
Untegs Boxing Conminnion
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Boyle
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Ban Johnson
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Yanks
Bugs Baer Echoes Through A Sleepy Broadcast Night
A fragmentary column riffs as Bugs Baer voice says Alia and Mike provide odd insomnia inducing sounds. It mentions Mike to prove I die on air, compares him to Hawk Revere and Pemasie myth, and teases a Detroit crowd awaiting a Vanites Stadium visit amid chaotic musings and stray names. The piece blends surreal lines with pop culture references and scattered names.
Presidential year amid gloom and hopeful shouts
A damaged OCR style verse urges resignation from fear and rash certainty. It lampoons the presidential year, urging calm, patience, and shared effort while condemning panic and pessimism. It speaks to public resolve, urging people and businesses to resist gloom and keep faith in better days ahead.
Independence of the worker and cooperative shareholding
An essay argues class division between capital and labor, urging economic independence through worker ownership. It cites Eleonora Duse and frontier pioneers, endorsing cooperative enterprise as a method to broaden ownership, align interests, reduce industrial strife, and tie profits to workers who contribute.
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Eleotora Duse
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