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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

2

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Vol 43 No 155

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Our Opinion of Mr Harding As a Politician and Man

A conservative critique argues Senator Harding is not a genius yet possesses professional political skills, amiability, and personal integrity. It condemns his opposition to progressive ideas, tariff stance, and ties to party machines, comparing him to James E Watson and Penrose and criticizing his Roosevelts era opposition and wartime finance views. The piece portrays him as mid Victorian, wary of change, and loyal to party lines while noting no personal depravity.

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Indiana Delegation Quietly Supports Wood at Chicago Convention

Indiana delegates observed in Chicago a display of restraint as Watson New and Goodrich kept emotion in check during Wood’s demonstration after the nominating speech. The Indiana convention backed Wood while Watson and New played pivotal roles in platform and patronage discussions, with Watson emerging as a key figure for Harding despite backing Wood.

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Filet Man Belongs to Church and Charities

A Filet man attends church regularly and subscribes to local charities, wearing simple, food-conserving clothes as part of his modest lifestyle observed by neighbors.

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Where Was Hoover Finds His Stand Shifting

The text traces Herbert Hoover’s shifting stance on party leagues and convention plans. It notes his early support for the league, later preference for the Republican nomination, and eventual disavowal of the league idea. Hoover’s devotion to Republicans dampened interest in the Chicago convention, with implications that his over-anxiety harmed his prospects and left him with much to ponder that summer.

Herbert Hoover League Chicago Hartert

Out-a-Luck But Pure in a Fragmented Rhetoric

A clipped, fragmentary passage cites an Allen County Republican machine line and a supposed quote about gathering under a president, with arch references to Cromwell and Persians. The garbled style includes an allusion to a hymn and ends with a Selah-like pause, conveying muddled political sentiment.

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Arthur Brisbane on newspaper power and presidents

Paid to. Know Arthur Brisbane the highest saterled newspaper man in the world who in paid to know observes if an article under his signature six presidents of the United States have come from graves Garfield Harrison are kinky and Tall dust fancy what a wow of gairth if some provincial paper had sulveanly Given Grant of flim to Ohio TV dots séim that the man who is Gidd ty Raed gigs have Known better.

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Primaries Showed Public Sentiment Gap On Harding

The primaries failed to prove a clear trend toward any single candidate. Freankly Johnson drew the strongest appeal with his foreign influence stance, while Wond showed notable strength and Lowen moderate support in Illinois. Harding had a weak showing, barely winning in Ohio and Indiana, signaling discontent with his Roosevelt denunciation. The piece argues the primary system fails to yield decisive results.

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Coolidge Sets Sights on Harding Victory in Massachusetts

A garbled report suggests Coolidge asserts support for Harding in Massachusetts and hints at a Chicago convention motive. The text references a governor and potential political gains amid unclear phrasing.

Massachusetts Governor Coolidge in the 1916 GOP debate

The article discusses Coolidge as a leading Massachusetts figure and potential national nominee. It notes opposition to Cannon rules, praises his police strike handling, and critiques his speeches as brief and plain. It weighs Coolidge’s fit for the Republican ticket and his impact on Massachusetts politics.

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Independent View of the Convention by Sam Blythe

Sam Blythe offers a sharp review of the Chicago convention pledging Harding to Penrose and Roosevelt ties, warnings of Missouri scandal fallout, and a prediction that a third party could emerge. He argues senate oligarchy aids the party’s direction, with Wood outside the inner circle and Harding favored by the xenite bloc. He notes no popular rally behind Harding and hints at internal party battles shaping the race.

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Nor Poverty Nor Riches Leads To Eden Of Happiness

Dr James J Vance founder Inter-Ghurth World Movement and chairman Federal Council of Churches of America argues happiness does not come from poverty or wealth. True Eden is inside the heart, a kingdom of spirit. The effort to find happiness through riches or poverty fails. love of fellow humans is key.

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Stratford-on-Avon Reverence Amid Shakespearean Shrine

A reflective portrait of Stratford-on-Avon during April 23 celebrations, noting locals’ mourning tone for a beloved citizen, the serene Avon river’s floods, and the contrast with American crowds seeking Shakespearean lore. The piece captures town sentiment and landscape in a quiet, period-tinged voice.

Stratford-on-Avon in a Quiet Modern Face

A travelogue sketch describes Stratford-on-Avon’s tranquil green meadows and rectangular streets, contrasting Elizabethan charm with polished modern touches. It notes Beams varnished for fire safety, Thatched roofs trimmed, and Anne Hathaway’s cottage artifacts, then surveys local life from cattle herds to tourism driven economy, and mentions a new aluminum factory beside a brewery.

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Active French royalist in Swiss newspaper profile

Lenn Drudet, editor of Li Action Trans calse, known as a trading champion for French royalists, is described as one of the most notorious men in parliament in this Zurich based Neue Zürcher Aeltune feature.

Neue Zucher Aeltune Zurich Switzerland Lenn Drudet Li Action Transcalse

Independent writers favoring Blythe view on Democratic confidence

The Cavitel at Washington DC and independent writers like Blythe stress growing Democratic confidence. The author questions if America has progressed since the nineties and criticizes Senator Harding and his represented policies.

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Back to the Farm Movement Gains Public Support

Contemporary observer notes Harting and Conlidge both hail from rural roots as the back to the farm movement gains traction. The public appears ready to back practical steps toward revitalizing agricultural life and rural communities.

Harting Conlidge

England Reinstates Medieval Bath Ceremony At Westminster Abbey

In a ceremonial spectacle at Westminster Abbey, twenty-two new Knights of the Bath were installed in a two-part ritual, the day marked by medieval pageantry and a war-era aura. The king, clergy, and knights processed under scarlet and gold, with veterans Haig Beatty and others present, culminating in oaths to defend the weak and uphold the sovereign, followed by each knight dedicating his sword to service.

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A Chinese Life of Mohammet from the Narta China Horta

A discussion of eight million Muslims in China and the spread of Islam over a thousand years. Rev Mason cites Lu Chi of Nanking who wrote The True Annals of the Prophet of Arabia in twenty volumes. The account portrays Muhammad’s birth signs and the Koran’s dictation by Gabriel, ending with the spread of one faith.

China Mason Lu Chi Nanking Arabia Liu Chi Adam Ueht Mecci Syria Manhoraet Gabriel

Portraits and rants in a fractured historic pageant

The text sketches Leon Daudet amid a crowd including Gen emi Cagteinau and other figures in a caricature of a late republican assembly. It describes a jovial, stout figure in a tight jacket, white handkerchief, and a bold stance, while the monarchist's defiant voice clashes with socialists who struggle to silence him as an epochal shift is noted.

Genemi Cagteinau Leon Daudet Ransetyntius

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