Sweeping Prohibition Victory Declared by Supreme Court
A long U S Supreme Court ruling upholds the banning amendment as constitutional in a sweeping victory for Prohibition. The decision, read by Justice Van Deventer, sustains federal authority and the Volstead enforcement machinery, rejecting challenges about concurrent jurisdiction and referendum requirements.
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Lodge Criticises Wilson and League in Strong Address
The article describes Senator Lodge attacking President Wilson and the League of Nations stance, arguing for territorial integrity and protection against external aggression. It notes the Republican mood at the convention, Lodge’s forceful delivery, and the ongoing question of party nominees and campaign strategy.
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Europe
Lodge
Wilson
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G. O. P. National
Hays
Alabama
Nicholas Murray Butler
California
Delegates Up in the Air Behind Wise Push
Delegates advance with a lift from Senator John H. Wise amid ongoing maneuvering. The fate of the delegation remains unsettled as political wrangling continues.
Chicago calm before the Democratic convention picks a president
June 8 in Chicago the day opened with a cool breeze and uncertainty over about 15 candidates for the next president. Delegates gathered amid unpledged sentiment as contest among hopefuls looms, with no standout favorite among the roughly 984 delegates.
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Katey
Michigan Avenue
Speech day accents and political banter at the hall
Delegates honored Senator Johnson supporting him to the end as dictaphones hung near the speaker. W J Bryan joined the press gallery incognito amid the crowd while mock commentary on politics and the court emerged. An advertisement touts a medicine priced at $1.25 per bottle sold by druggists.
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Supreme Court
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Republican Party
W. J. Bryan
Pres Gallery
All Druggists
Gfa6 Claims Remedy with Chills Fever Cure
An advertisement praises Gfa6 as loving Mr Chills and ious Fever, Colds and rope. It asserts the product kills the parasite that causes fever and describes Gfa6 as a splendid laxative and general tonic.
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