Solid South breaks as Harding sweep gains pace
Nation-wide returns show Harding carrying Oklahoma and Tennessee, delivering long awaited gains for Republicans. Despite lingering Democratic holds in Marion and Bledsoe counties, presidential tally and House results tilt toward Republicans with 257 seats to 132, signaling a major shift in the solid South. Strong gains in Florida towns and Mississippi precincts add momentum, while Alabama and North Carolina districts report contested results amid fraud allegations.
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Tenn
Tennessee
Marion
Bledsoc Gnny
Harding Np
Cox
Alf Taylor
Roberts
Harding
Stanfield
Chamberlain
Oregon
Cameron
Marcus A. Smith
Arizona
Nevada
North Dakota
Kentucky
Repubican
J.C
W. Beckham
Richard P.ernest
House of Representatives
House
Meyer London
New York
Henry M. Goldfagie
Mississippi
Seminary
Runnels
Alabama
North Carolina
Hays Praises New President After Victory
New York November 4 Bill H Hays chairman of the Republican national committee lauded the Harding victory as worthy of their candidates and cause. Reports at Republican headquarters said the party gained United States senators from Arizona California Idaho Maryland Colorado Nevada Oregon South Dakota and Kentucky. Information also indicated Republicans carried New Mexico probably Tennessee and可能 Kentucky and Oklahoma on the presidential ballot.
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New York
Bill H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Harding
Republican
United States
Arizona
California
Idaho
Maryland
Colorado
Nevada
Oregon
South Dakota
Kentucky
New Mexico
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Wilson- Stater
Fyrding
Cox Hughes
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Tuuola
Indiana
Lowa
Kansas
Louisiana Athees
Maine
Massachusetta
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
Tarsey
Esssee
North Carolina
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolin Ee
Texas
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Court Orders Strike Off in Boston Shoe Factory Case
A strike by shoe makers at the Thomas G Plant company factory began May 13 2010 as unions push for a closed shop. The Superior Court grants an injunction, described as one of the most sweeping ever issued in the state.
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Boston
Thomas G. Plant
Cox Plans Trip to Europe After Leaving Office
Governor Cox, defeated presidential candidate, plans to travel abroad early next year to study European conditions after surrendering his state office in January. He will work and rest, depart for the state capital Friday, and begin a hunting trip in Mississippi mid next week. His smile remained and telegrams proclaimed he had made a good fight.
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Dayton
Cox
Europe
Mississsippi
Irish Kill British Officer in Nenagh Traffic Death
Lieutenant Hamilton was shot dead while motorcycling near Nenagh County Tipperary Ireland on November 6. Two suspects arrested for the killing were shot when they attempted to escape. Reprisals followed, with fires destroying licensed premises and a printing office, a creamery blown up, and machinery smashed. Nenagh inhabitants fled to the countryside as explosions echoed through the night.
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Nenegh
Tiperary
Ireland
Hamilton
Nenagh
Rush to the Far North Prompts Yukon Grub Stake Return
Ottawa reports hundreds of prospectors rushing to the Far North after reports of strikes. The government revives the old grub stake ordinance from Yukon days. Only those in good physical condition with enough grub will be permitted to go.
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Ottawa
Yukon
Secret tripartite pact cuts Turkey into spheres of influence
Paris reports a signed 1915 era tripartite agreement by France Great Britain and Italy to support each other in Turkey's spheres of influence. It defines France and Italy zones, leaves British influence undefined, and allows joint exploitation of Baghdad railway interests with equal British French Italian capital. The pact, not public until now, was to take effect with the Turkish peace treaty.
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Paris
France
Great Britain
Italy
Turkey
Oiiela
Kurdistan
Syria
Anatolia
Tt Ig
Bagdad
Election Party in Paris Herald US Victory
In Paris, thousands of Americans including Ambassador Hugh Wallace and embassy staff gathered for the first Paris election party. News bulletins flashed on a theater screen as returns arrived from New York, announcing Senator Harding’s sweeping victory. In Coblenz, Germany, about 3000 U.S. troops also celebrated with cheering and horns as results reached the theater shortly after Paris.
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Paris
Hugh
Wallace
New York City
Harding
Coblenz
Germany
Europe
Cablenz
End of Sugar Control in U S Proclaimed
Washington reports President Wilson signed a proclamation ending government control of sugar. Licenses held by wholesalers refiners exporters and importers will be revoked November 15 as the last vestige of control is removed.
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Washington
Wilson
Elkus Named American Member on Aland Islands Commission
Washington November 5 Abraham I Elkus of New York was chosen as the American member of the commission to determine the future status of the Aland Islands and will serve as ambassador to Turkey.
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Turkey
Lalande
Washington
Abraham I. Elkus
New York
Aland Islands
State Department
New U S Senate Names In Last Returns
The list shows holdover members in small letters and new election picks in capitals. Incumbents re-elected are marked with a star and party affiliations noted as D or R across states including Alabama Arizona California Connecticut Massachusetts Maine and more.
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Nonpartisan League
Ala
J. Thomas Heflin
Oscar W
Arizona
an.cHenry F. Ashurat
Ralph H. Cameron
Noseph’ T. Robinson
H. Caraway
Hiram W. Johnson
M. Shortridge
Lawrence C. Phippa
Wiscewest
Nicholson
George P. McIun
Tone
R. Brandeghee
Sat
O. Wolcott
Lewis H. Ball
Wortin
Park Trammell
Duncan U. Fletcher
William J. Harris
Thomas' HE. Watson
William ©. Borah
F. R. Gooding
Edi
B McCormick
M B. McKinley
Vesses
Harry S. New
James E. Watson
William 8. Kanyon
Albert B. Cummins
Saes Arthur Capper
Charles Curtis
Stanley
R. J. Ernst
I. Ransdall
E. B. Broussard
Frederick Hale
D. M. Fernald
iJoseph I. France
Trreseeeso
DR. Weller
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Spencer
Thomas J. Walsh
Gilbert M. Hitchsock
George W. Norrin
rresessKey
Froylinghuysen
Walter
Edge
Albert B. Fall
A. A. Jones
William M. Calder
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Worth Carolina
M, Simmons
Teers EE
Overman
Worth Dakota
McCumber
H. Perry
Atlee Pomerono
ANK B
Willis
Robert L. Owen
Scott Ferris
Aveue
Charles L. McNary
Feet Obert N. Stanfield
Pennsylvania
Philander C. Knox
Irteqerreersenepee
Boles Penrose
Rhode Island
sPeter G. Gerry
LeBaron
Colt
Nathaniel B. Dial
Tsiserereeseee
Ellison D. Smith
South Dakota
Thomga Sterling
Prier Norbeck
Ennath MeiXellar
John K Shisida
Morels Shepard
A. Culberson
Willant H. King
Reed
Carrol
B. Page
Dillingham
Claude A. Swangon
Carter Glass
Milea Poindexter
Esley L. Jones
Howard Rutherland
David L. Elkins
West Virginia
She Teeeeaerers
Deficit 70 Million Marks Shocks Berlin Reichstag Debate
In Berlin on November 8, Germany's treasury faced a deficit nearing 70 billion marks as former vice-chancellor Dr Karl Helfferich told the Reichstag. He warned that with 200 billion in outlays receipts would reach 80 billion marks and criticized Finance Minister Wirth for not fixing the crisis. Wirth replied that a sacrifice tax would be proposed and a 1 billion mark credit sought to import cereals, asserting relief hinges on citizens' ability to endure.
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Berlin
Germany
Karl Helfferiech
Reichstag
High Commission
Dr. Wirth
Mrs Warren Harding Reflects on Victory and Duty
In a Chicago interview Mrs Warren Harding expresses unwavering faith in Senator Harding, says she anticipated the White House two years earlier, and outlines her resolve to support her husband. She envisions life in Washington as a partnership and hopes to assist him in grave duties while staying active in public life.
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Marlon
Warren Harding
Senator Harding
Chicago
Warren Wig
West
Mrs. Harding
Harding
Warren
White House
Washington
Mount Vernon
Willys-Overland Plant Toledo To Shut For Inventory
Announcement from Toledo reports the Willys-Overland auto plant, normally employing about 15,000 workers, will close Saturday for inventory and stay shut for an indefinite period.
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Toledo, G., Noy
Willys-Overland Automobile
Taft's Son to Join Cincinnati Delegation in Ohio House
Columbus wires report that Robert Taft, 30, son of former President Taft, will be a member of the Cincinnati delegation in the Ohio house of representatives from the newly elected legislature.
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Robert
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hayes
Columbus
Robert Taft
Taft
Cincinnnati
Ohio House of Representatives
Fainting and Dizzy Spells Reported in Syracuse Wife
Syracuse resident Mia E. Dmine describes fainting and dizziness during Change of Life. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relief after twelve bottles and reports advising others. The ad touts the remedy as a non narcotic extract of native roots and herbs suitable for critical hormonal periods.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lafayette Ave
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Turning the Luck Thumbs and Birds Portend Fate
In Yorkshire country lore villagers toss their thumbs to turn luck, while Scots believe spotting a winged magpie near a dwelling portends death to an occupant. The superstition links birds with misfortune across regions.
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Yorkshire
Scotland
Best Advice for Mothers from Dr Pierce Prescription
A testimonial from Carrie Hill of Dundee Avenue praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for tired nervous mothers. The ad claims the tonic boosts energy, aids sleep, and normalizes a baby’s growth, urging women to try the non narcotic preparation. Order details for a trial tablet pack are provided.
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Doctor Pierce
Carris Hill
Dundee Ave
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
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