Women Win Equal Voice in Republican Campaign
Advocates and opponents accept a compromise that gives women equal voice in planning and managing Republican campaigns through a larger executive committee, with seven women and a woman vice chair, while a nonwoman assistant secretary remains. The convention also saw broad support for a League of Nations plank and mixed reactions from pro and anti pro prohibition factions amid German, European, and global political shifts.
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Committee On Rules
League of Nations
Wilson
Senate
Washington
Jefferson
Monroe
America
United States
Johnson
Lodge
Elihu Rootga
Supreme Court
Edward I. Edwards
New Jersey
San Francisco
Chicago
Edwards
France
Maryland
Warning at Christmas bazaar turns savage jest
A harsh vignette shows a man buying a grotesque beetle for his dinner party as a warning against the era of consumer excess. A dressy wife and her protesting husband spark tension over fashion and vanity with a final quip about diamond earrings.
Child asks if hair clippings patch father’s head
Mrs. A trims her one year old’s hair and plans to discard the clippings. The child asks what will be done with the hair, suggesting it might be used to patch father’s head, saying it needs it badly.
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Spa
United States
Germany
England
France
Russia
Lloyd George
Ireland
Egypt
Europe
Mrs. A
The Devil to Pay Behind Printing Office Debts
A comic tale of a man who runs into debt and crawls out again, with a remark on the printing office rumpus caused by the boss forgetting the devil to pay.
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Ave
Temid
Constantinople
Black Sea
Caucasus
Batonin
Armenia
Cilicia
Eceordnance
Thrace
No Buried Trouble Man Made Grave Mistake in Raid
A man was raided at a cemetery while producing moonshine whisky and faced legal action. The incident prompted authorities to pursue charges as part of ongoing liquor enforcement.
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Hverick
The Likeness and a Wry Proverb Mix in Street Table Talk
A fragmentary column reflects on a promoter building a bluff side likeness and a man claiming superiority in railway timetable translation. The piece cites political machines as policy that hinders progress, quoting a Danish proverb about those who flee turning their backs.
Place Knew Her No More
A London TIi Bits item notes a husband claiming the new maid is quiet and unfamiliar, while the wife asserts she left this morning. The quip contrasts perceived stability with ability, implying that talent without steadiness leads to disappointment.
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London
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