McCombs Attacks Wilson in Democratic Critique
Former DNC chair William F. McCombs delivers a scathing attack on President Wilson and the League of Nations stance. He accuses Wilson of overreaching and asserts America pledged to nothing in Europe, calling the executive an autocrat and urging return to democracy. The piece labels the critique the harshest yet from a party ally.
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William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Wilson Organization
America
Europe
McCombs
Wilson
United States
Senate
Mr. McCombs
League of Nations
White House
Champ Clark
Mr. Marshall
McComba
San Francisco
Harding declares support for war to defend American rights
In April 1917 Senate remarks Senator Harding announced he would vote for war, stating his choice is to defend just American rights and the republic's soul rather than be swayed by Wilson's claim to make the world safe for democracy. He said the people share this view and he remains convinced.
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Senate
Harding
Wilson
United States
Wilsons Overreach Threatens U S Sovereignty
Opinion asserts Woodrow Wilson blurred lines between himself and government. It argues the Senate opposed League Covenant inclusion, blocking a treaty under constitutional checks. The piece contends Wilson acted beyond his powers, discrediting the nation before the world.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
Wilson
Germany
Senate
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted remedy. It claims the medicine always wins good opinion and praise from users and urges readers to try it when needed.
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Chamberlain
Why He Appeals to the Common People
The piece argues Senator Harding wins broad support from middle and western voters who favor practical, wholesome governance over theory. It claims working and rural Americans favor his common sense and expect tangible results, predicting Harding’s overwhelming election victory.
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Senator Harding
Middle
Far West
Marble Palaces
A Genial Host Turns Hotel Heir in Brompton Tale
Ted Morse, once a village clerk, inherits his Uncle John Morse’s Brompton hotel. He reforms a lax staff, faces family trickery and unpaid bills, then helps Mrs Alward, his former manager, restore profits. A quiet romance with Eva follows as he embraces responsible leadership.
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Ted Morse
Palace Hotel
Brompton
John Morse
John
Ted
Eva
Clothing allowance guidelines from a family budget note
The document advises that about one sixth to one fourth of family income go to clothing. It states 70 percent of the clothing budget for outerwear, 20 percent for accessories, and five to ten percent for cleaning and repairs.
Cranbury approves 8000 dollar township hall bonds ordinance
The Cranbury Township Committee adopts an ordinance dated June 21 1920 authorizing the issue and sale of eight thousand dollars in serial bonds to purchase a site and erect a township hall and meeting place for the township committee volunteer fire company and to house apparatus. Bonds are $500 each maturing from one to eight years at 5 percent interest. The useful life is projected at 30 years with assessed property value around 909 400. Publication triggers a 20 day window to challenge.
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Cranbury
County OF
Middlesex
State OF New Jersey
United States of America
Beit
Joseph C. Chamberlin
LeRoy Scorr
Walter H. Havens
Outdoor life must haves for summer leisure
The listing highlights tennis and baseball gear for workouts, fishing tackle for a day, croquet for quiet play, comfortable napping areas, canoes, thermos kits, crepe paper table linens, and disposable dinnerware. It promotes outdoor enjoyment while noting it is not for entertaining with a Victrola or Kodak.
Sherwin-Williams Tuber Ton ic insecticide fungicide ad
Sherwin Williams Tuber Ton ic is a dry powder combine d spray for potatoes. It blends Paris Green with Bordeaux Mixture to kill potato bugs and prevent blight with adhesiveness of Arsenate of Lead.
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Paris Green
Sherwin-Williams
Bordeaux
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