Summoned to the Bar in Prohibition Politics
The piece argues that the prohibition party wields leverage in nominating a president maker who summons candidates to declare their stance on prohibition. It notes Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler opposes strict prohibition yet calls the eighteenth amendment a closed issue, dimming his nomination prospects while earning nonpartisan respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition Party
Warwick
Nicholas Murray Butler
Congress
Executive Department
Butler
President Washington Defies Sate Leader In Cherokee Treaty Vote
A diary entry by Senator Maclay recalls August 2, 1789 when Washington entered the senate with a Cherokee treaty. He announced the treaty’s ratification goals and handed the document to John Adams to read. Adams then asked the senate to vote on the accord.
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Wilson
Senate
Roosevelt
Washington
Maclay
John Adams
Adams
London to Control World Diamonds via London Syndicate
Announcement from South African Mines Minister in Johannesburg reveals plans to route the global diamond supply through a London syndicate formed by four producer groups and South West Africa. The plan fixes quarterly basic prices with a 5 percent discount to producers, profits shared with the syndicate, and defined market shares for De Beers Premier Jagersfontein and the South West Protectorate. De Beers annual report shows net profit of £4,710,208 for year ending June 1919, dividends 40s, and reserves rising to £2,147,135.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
London
South West Africa
de Beers
Premier
Jagersfontein
South West Protectorate
General Reserve Fund
Senator Maclay's Move Delays Subject Amid Presidential Frustration
The passage recounts Senator Maclay moving to postpone consideration and the President reacting with heated words. Diary entries from Maclay and John Quincy Adams cite Washington's fury and Crawford of Georgia as sources, noting the President vowed not to return to the senate.
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Maclay
Senator Maclay
United States
John Quincy Adams
William H. Crawford
Georgia
Washington
Senate
Daylight cine matograph screen praised for bright room use
British inventors unveil the Q E D daylight cinematograph screen made by Moving Picture Exhibition of British Industries Limited. The screen projects from behind onto a translucent surface, delivering theater like clarity in daylight, with demonstrations reported completely successful.
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The
Daily News
Moving Picture Exhibition of British Industries (Ltd
Verity
Argentina Cracks Down on Anarchists and Communists
Argentina官方行动加强对被驱逐对象的压力, 政府愿强硬以对付被视为敌对的群体。
Farmers Push for Presidential Candidate Beyond Congress
Farmers calling for a president independent of a Congress they view as too aligned with farming interests express discontent with current political alignment and seek broader leadership.
Cardinal Begin 80th birthday today in Quebec
Cardinal Begin archbishop of Quebec marks his eightieth birthday today. Also today General Pershing plans visits to Kansas City and Fort Leavenworth with other public events tied to rail, political and civic affairs across several states.
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Cardinal Begin
Quebec
General Pershing
Kansas City
Fort Leavenworth
Utah Central Railroad
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Ogden
New York Republican State Committee
New York City
William Howard Taft
Albany
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Denver
Havana Winter Racing Meeting and Opens in Major Sports
Racing opens at the Cuba American Jockey Club in Havana while the Winter League golf tournament begins at Pinehurst North Carolina. Telegraphic bowling contest proceeds in the Pacific Coast. Auto shows open in Philadelphia and Worcester Massachusetts. New York amateur boxing championships are held in New York City with Harvey Thorpe facing George Cheney in a six round bout in Philadelphia.
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Jockey Club
Havana
League of Advertising Interests
Pinehurst
N. C
Pacific Coast Bowling Association
Philadelphia
Worcester
Mass
New York City
Harvey Thorpe
George Cheney
Sir Oliver Lodge A British Scientist Prominent In Legacy News
Sir Oliver Lodge, set for an early visit to the United States and Canada, has long stood among Britain’s leading scientists. He has attracted global attention for his belief in persistence of personality after death and his efforts to prove it. Born in Staffordshire in 1854, he studied mainly at University College London and taught for forty years, including twenty as physics professor at University College Liverpool and twenty as principal of the University of Birmingham. He has led the British Association and the Physical Society of London.
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Oliver Lodge
United States
Canada
Savant
Staffordshire
University College, London
Tniversity College
Liverpool
University of Birmingham
British Association
Physical Society of London
Today’s Birthdays Feature Notables Born on This Date
His Eminence Cardinal Begin archbishop of Quebec born at Levis Quebec 80 years ago. Jacob H Schiff financier and philanthropist born in Germany 73 years ago. Maj Gen Edwin F Glenn retired U S Army born in Greensboro North Carolina 63 years ago. Reed Smoot US senator born in Salt Lake City 58 years ago. Derrill B Pratt infielder for the New York Americans born in Valhalla South Carolina 32 years ago.
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Begin
Quebec
Levis Quebec
Jacob H. Schiff
Germany
Edwin F. Glenn
U.S. A
Camp Sherman
Grenesboro
N. C
Reed Smoot
United States
Utah
Salt Lake City
Derrill B. Pratt
New York American League Baseball
Valhalla
S. C
Postal Office Moved Next Door in Cheyenne Plans
Postal Telegraph office in Cheyenne will relocate one door east into the room used by Ohenstein Brokerage. The First National Bank will extend its quartzs to occupy the space vacated by the telegraph company. Worden D Cross advertises farm and ranch notices for action.
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Postal Telegraph Company
Cheyenne
Ohenstein
First National Bank
Telegraph Company
Foey Kidney Pills Bring Relief, Says Michigan Man
W. W. Wells of Toquin Michigan reports kidney pills ease tiredness backache and rheumatic pains. He says after taking Foey Kidney Pills he feels like a new man and recommends them to customers with no reported failures. Prompt action to relieve kidney and bladder troubles sold everywhere.
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W. W. Wells
Toquin, Mich
Federal treaty talks split with Lodge and Bryan clash
The article reports a rift over the treaty between the president and Senator Lodge with foes predicting no agreement. Democratic Senators seek workable reservations while some back a best compromise. Senator Bryan urged speedy compromise as the cabinet avoided discussing the split. Action. WORDEN D. CROSS, 41721 Try a LEADER Wanted.
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Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
Defense questions sanity in Keyes case on Lesser death
In the continuing trial, the defense contends Harry New acted with common sense driving 50 miles from Topanga canon to central station with Miss Lesser’s body, offering that an insane act is unlikely. Prosecutors counter with Miss Lesser’s alleged infidelity as a motive. Jurors were excused until Monday due to illness.
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New
Topanga Canon
Miss Lesser Occurree
Central Police Station
Keyés
Harry New
Miss Lesser
Miss Leser
Swamp Root Promoted For Kidney Health In Ad
An advertisement touts Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer Co as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims rapid relief, lists danger signals, offers a sample bottle for ten cents, and urges reading a sent booklet with testimonials.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Binghamton, N
Cheyenne
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Cheyenne
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