Hitchcock to Lead Senate Battle on Peace Treaty Ratification
Gilbert M. Hitchcock of Nebraska will spearhead this week’s fight in the Senate to ratify the peace treaty. Born in Omaha and a longtime resident there, he is a lawyer by training and a newspaper publisher by choice. A Democrat, Hitchcock first served in the House in 1903 and moved to the Senate in 1911, often opposing administration policy during the war.
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The League of Nations Debate and Senate Authority
An editorial argues the U S Senate can bind or discard the Treaty of Peace by two thirds or a simple majority. It condemns partisan opposition and insincerity from Republicans, urging square dealing and warning that attempts to replace the League with a lesser bargain threaten the essential covenant.
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League of Nations
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Elihu’ Root
Hays
Cheyenne’s Great Scenic Route on the Lion’s Trail
Writers praise the 80 mile Lion’s Trail near Cheyenne as a spectacular scenic drive. They urge locals and organizations to promote the route, noting Denver’s similar asset and calling for organized efforts to educate visitors and capitalize on the landscape.
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Cheyenne
Denver
League of Nations as sharp counsellors of Republicans
The passage argues that a League of Nations would be a mere debating society if revived by the Republicans and warns against policies at odds with world opinion. It urges honest rendering of stance on guaranteed peace and questions the tactic of opposing a League designed to curb world evil, noting the Senate could easily kill both the League and the treaty.
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Republican Party
League of Nation
United States Senate
Burke
New York World
The Old Fistic Story
The Fourth of July boxing scene is discussed as champions often fade after laurels while young hopefuls with power challenge old, softened greats. The piece suggests Dempsey may shift to stage work and face new contenders, noting boxing’s shift from pure sport to showy business amid fading big men.
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Wiezaos
Walt Ole Een
Eae
Suffrage Jubilee Plans Big February Celebration
Woman suffrage groups in the United States plan a large jubilee next February celebrating the ratification of the federal suffrage amendment and the centenary of Susan B Anthony, credit for the victory attributed to her early efforts in Congress.
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United States
Susan B. Anthony
Roman sandal soles and leather substitutes in ancient footwear
Fragmentary note discusses leather subsilions used by Roman sandal makers for soles due to scarcity and high prices. Mentions they sometimes applied it very thick in order to.
One Half of the Year 1919 Has Passed
A brief item notes that half of the year 1919 has elapsed, marking a midyear point. The snippet emphasizes the passing months and the season without detailing events, dates, or individuals connected to the period.
Mrs Morrell Named Vice President and Distinctions Noted
Mrs Robert Lee Morrell of New York City has been chosen vice president of the American Automobile Association She was the first woman to receive the Doctor of Laws degree from New York University and is reputed the first woman to referee in bankruptcy cases. Osteropes misprinted in incubators in South Africa Whales swim at ten to twelve miles per hour.
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Robert Lee Morrell
New York City
American Automobile Association
New York University
Unclear Heights Reported for Eagles and Crocaland
A garbled item notes eagles flying to six Moutland feet and mentions Crocaland teeffelds at half a mile Usickness, with no clear context or reliable details.
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