Abolish the Two Thirds Rule in Democratic Conventions
The article argues for ending the two thirds rule used in Democratic conventions to nominate presidents. It cites historical uses such as Woodrow Wilson in 1912 and discusses how the rule extended conventions, caused factional bitterness, and harmed party unity. It notes McAdoo and Governor Smith favor a majority vote approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machin Vi Hiren
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark Fgood
McAdoo
Smith
Grasby
Shoth
Democratic
Women power and prohibition praise at alu women event
Audience at alu women hears WW Bigelow editor of Good Housekeeping declare that women’s power moves policy. She notes women want and achieve what they truly desire, including prohibition and child protection, while debating federal education and a national referendum on Volstead.
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Alu
Bigelow
Good Housekeeping
Federal
Department of Estucation
Caraway
Arkansas
Robinson
Reed
Pennsylvania
Pepper
Ware
Congress
Twenty Years Ago Notes From Journal Files
A garbled Journal Files entry from June 2 1906 recalls local notes including Corry Upholstering and mattress popularity, a schoolteacher Crook of Corse being reelected, advertising Tur a Tady, a deemed type setter job, a Mohawk company defeat at Jamestown Memorial Day by eight points, and political campaigning by George M Thinstert for Athens Georgia in support of the American Tanning Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Thinstert
Athens, Ga
American Tanning Company
Woman Fails to Declare Gems in New York Hotel
Inspector Gilson questioned a woman at the Hotel Biltmore in New York about jewelry worth thousands. He found diamonds, sapphire rings, a bracelet, and other gems hidden in her possession. Miss Milas Tiory, once of Bradbort Pa, was detained for investigation.
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New York
Ione
Biltmore
Milas Tiory
Bradbort
Caine
Gilson
Hmory
Ihzon
Suzanne Leglen Leads French Women in Tennis Sweep
Suzanne Leglen in sensational form leads French women in a sweeping victory over opponents in Paris. The match highlights leggy serves and strong net play as Leglen dominates, with teammate Mme Det and Hungarian holder mentioned in relay.
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Suzanne Leglen
United Press Paris
Nite
Mile Suemnne
Len
Talays
Telp
Pis Champimistip
Defexonge
Mme Deteri
Uleiholder
Posse Hunts Six Fugitives After Prison Break
In Worth Kansas on June 2 a six man breakout occurred as guards and inmates struggled with a guard and five prisoners escaped. The escapees listed include Russell Miller Cedar Town Georgia Joseph Aranson Chicago Angelo Didi New York J F Bicknell Willamette Connecticut George Varkin California and Willig Strang Ridgton Tennessee who helped overpower the guard.
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Worth
Kan
Kansas
Misinui
Erlay
Suih
Nck
Tusk Iie Shotwin
Russell Miller
Cedar Fawn
Joseph Aranson
Chicago
Angelo Didi
New York
J F. Bicknell
Willamette
Conn
Deser Hone
George Varkin
California
Itesertion
Crown Prince at Exposition With Swedish Royal Party
United Press dispatch reports Crown Prince Gustaf of Sweden and Crown Princess Louise attending the exposition. The royal visit included a memorial service and a reception hosted by Swedish and American officials, with dignitaries observed at the event and a formal dinner following the activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Craven Vines
Ciurtunus Ardolphis
Sweden
Louar
Nietorie Interrest Ins Anorsilie
Linia
Wurmerstone
Murtogh
Mortin
Avertéil Hiv Swedish Eitens Af
Pring
Pels
Life's Golden Thread Prose Fragment
A reflective fragment speaks of living simply and kindly. It urges love, generosity, and prayer, encouraging forgetting self and valuing others in a moral chain toward contentment. Lacks clear events or persons beyond a signature reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contentment
Three hurt in crash on Kane Mr Jewett highway
A collision on the Kane Mr Jewett highway left three people badly hurt. Victims include Mrs Biter Wallard and Mrs Washer Stewart with fractures and other injuries. Police report uncertainty over exact ages and identities as responders treat the injured at the scene.
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Kant
Kane
Jewett
Wallard
Washer Stewart
Mire Waruck
Sheleitari
Gilbert Vaines
UL Weareuldt
Wilart
Three Miners Buried In Rock Fall At West Calusa Mine
Report states three miners were buried by a rock fall at the West Calusa mine, owned by Anaconda Copper. Rescue teams worked through the night and hoped to reach the men by afternoon, with one survivor reported as possible.
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Lalusa
West
Calusa
Anaconda (Opper Mining Company
Pretty wedding solemnized in Sherman area ceremony
A refined ceremony united Mr. Lea Cann and Mrs. Sharla with Rev J Tepaeli officiating before about 300 guests. Attendants included Miss Margaret Legters as maid of honor, flower girl Virginia Teweikte, ushers Harald Gepters and Theodore Vanity, and others. Reception followed at the church hall with parents and relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo Lea Cann
Arid Mischi
Sherman
Hestonan
Mies
Margaret Legters
Misses Hilen Near
Mary Vander Srhiaif
Baer
Virginia
Everett
Lefereptiony
Ollie
Penadivania
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Cony Evening Journal
South Street
Corry
Ald
Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
Psec
Nitsimma
Crook of Corse
Dawn
Public Schools
Erie
Jamestown Memorial Day
John Hargert
Sout Center Street
Vigors
Arts
Scott Elwards
Charlie Lambing
Waltontites
Bradford
Port
Frank C. Cuapin
North Center Street
Fort Leavenworth
Philadelphia
Bourry
John W. Lambing
W. Park Place
Federal Reserve Bank
Durant City
Kane Hospital
Bernice Legters
Leo McCann
Abbe Reformed Church
Cly
Mer
Diamond Gilad
Aerate Chichester
U.S. Pat
Kirsch
Redbird
J. A. Lanston
North Center Street Mutual
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