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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1920
Page
2
United Press reports Democrats began the election with 54 votes in the House. The piece notes party factions, anticipated nominations, and the likely distribution of seats among Republicans and Democrats as the new Congress convenes.
A distressed Irish town faced arson as police reprisals followed the killings of two Black and Tan officers. Communications were cut, and bodies found near Ave Julie. Locals feared further violence if justice demands were not met.
Marion Nov 3 Warren G Harding awakened to news he had won the presidency by a large margin. He plans a two week rest at Point Texas near the Mexican border. He will seek information on Mexican affairs from aides and American leaders before his inauguration next March.
A fragmented OCR summary notes that multiple early election concessions appeared in papers like the Brooklyn Eagle and Trenton Times, with New York World and others following. It mentions Harting and a Republican candidate, with figures on agricultural production and prices including eggs, poultry, butter, and meat valued at hundreds of millions of dollars.
Reports from New York indicate voters poured to polls as doors closed. Amid heavy turnout, observers noted long lines and strong participation across boroughs, with emphasis on women and older voters. Officials predicted high totals nationwide and urged orderly conduct at polling stations.
In San Francisco voters backed a California antislan law expanding restrictions on aliens. The measure extends current law to limit eligibility to certain holding titles and prohibits actions affecting land titles by ineligible noncitizens, with results showing strong support.
This old ad copy explains alleged high profits from hens laying many eggs per year. It touts methods to reach 1000 eggs per hen annually, promises sizable returns through modern poultry care, and urges readers to mail for the guide and order the promised bonus materials.
Fragmented report notes a landslide concession at midnight with references to Warren and Governor Cox. It mentions wartime era organizations and political figures amid terse, distorted OCR text.
Reports indicate widespread speculation on cabinet reshuffles with names like James Hays and Hoover linked to top posts. Possible roles discussed include Secretary of the Treasury, Interior, Agriculture, and War, with attention on who will guide foreign negotiations and party leadership.
New York and other states reported results with Republicans leading in most races. Early counts showed strong GOP performances, with upsets and close margins in several upstate districts. Final tallies not yet complete in some areas, but party momentum leaned Republican nationwide.
Hyde Park November 3 Roosevelt sends message to Coolidge praising the administration of Harding and urging unity. He offers sincere congratulations and expresses belief in continued prosperity under Coolidge and Ham.
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