The Presidency and the Senate in American History
The Indianapolis News argues presidents prosper when Senate clashes shape their power. It recalls Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt enduring Senate hostility, contrasting McKinley’s smoother ties with Congress to persistent fears of senatorial oligarchy and a strong presidential office.
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Jackson
Wilson
Lincoln
Roosevelt
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French Reblic
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Hale
Burrows
McKinney
Penrose Praises Harding Nomination in Mock Autograph
A garbled OCR excerpt shows Penrose congratulating himself and Warren G. Harding at a Chicago hotel. The text claims readiness to aid, praises his own fitness, and references restoring party power in November, but the fragmentary language obscures clear facts.
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Warren G. Harding
Congress Hotel
Chicago
Omy
Jon
The Convention Aftermath and Hardings Interpreting Plank
A critical take on the Chicago convention aftermath, the fight fed by Butler and Wood, and the theme of interpreting the platform on the peace treaty. It suggests senatorial influence and Johnson Borah opposition frame Harding’s stance while predicting continued party discord and a no-league attitude.
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Chicago
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Republican Party
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Harding
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Hiram Johnson
William E. Boreh
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Borah
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League
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Borahs
Independent Press Attacks Harding Nomination Debate
The piece cites independent and Democratic papers contrasting Harting with Piers and Hachanan, questioning the suitability of Harding for the presidency, and accusing Penrose of seeking control to dictate outcomes. It notes historical parallels with Pierce and Buchanan and suggests Harding would be pleased if it remains his candidacy.
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Herding
Harting
Piers
Hachanan
Tort Times
Independent
Fierce
New York World
Democratic
Buchanan
Pierce
Penrose
Harding
Republican Press Weighs Harding as Senatorial Peer
The republican press quotes Senator Taggart comparing Harding to the peers of any senator. The remark could hurt or help Harding, depending on how it changes voter perceptions. The article analyzes whether Harding rises as a peer or falls from such praise.
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Cupres
Taggart
Harding
When a Humorist Is Senous Tevin Coli Platform Choice
A garbled quotation discusses a humorist and a political figure named Tevin Coli. It mentions a sterilized platform and a chosen color for the presidency. The passage also references revitlamor and grafeasianal founs men reading a comment on coni tablas.
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Tevin Coli
Iit Peneahicaris
Colorinsa Esindii
Whith
Ral
Indianapolis Star Opinion on National Convention
The Indianapolis Star criticizes the Chicago convention for backing a ticket seen as bowing to its own elite wisdom. It questions eligibility for election and notes the party’s stance on the league, reservations by Lodge, and the labeled “no league” position.
Death of Madame Rejane Remakes an Era in Paris Theatre
The passing of Madame Rejane signals the loss of a premier French stage artist famed for her Madame Sans Gene and dramatic daring. The piece notes her impact on Parisian theatre, contrasts with American tastes, and recalls eighteenth and nineteenth century acting legends Bernhardt and others as benchmarks of virtuosity.
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Madame Reiane
France
Madame Sans Gene
Yeza Ang Ha Lasserelie
Frqmk
Rai
Averleans
Hagen
Saan
Riatsie
Bernhardt
Thet
Comte
Obituary Note Mentions Madama Rejane’s Varying Roles
The obituary references Madama Rejane and her provocative performances. It notes a controversial canran performed for an inebriated audience and comments on the dancer’s age and artistic zest. The passage reflects historical tones and theater history context.
Boss Murphy Scene In San Francisco Drama Sparks Debate
The article criticizes Boss Murphy and Tammany influence, arguing Murphy has little power to sway the San Francisco convention or Indiana Democrats. It notes Murphy and Crocker histories of opposing national leaders and argues Indiana Democrats support Wilson and the League of Nations, rejecting Tammany’s stance.
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Boss Murphy
Tetwany Hall
Bourke Cochran
Repubican
League of Nations
Tammany
Murphy
Crocker
Democratic Party
Adward Drefers Zeesh
Biurphy
San Francisco
Indiana
Indiana Democrats
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
League
Irish Platform Tactics and Democratic Dilemma
A fragment discusses the clash between Republican and Democratic factions over Irish policy. It questions Governor Dunne and allies efforts to steer Irish support toward the Republicans and critiques platform committee actions and perceived misrepresentation of Irish aims.
Conscience is Gods Voice by Dr James Vance
Conscience is God s witness in every life the church and Bible may miss. Some are too sensitive others hypocritically moralizing. Abuse of conscience breeds imperfection yet foes of conscience are self deception selfishness and sin. God alone can restore a broken conscience.
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James 1
Vance
Fife
God
Irish politics clash over GOF and de Valera stance
A fragment reflects tensions among Irish leaders and Chicago bosses as De Valera receives scant attention. The piece hints at warnings to avoid undermining the Irish cause by exploiting party issues and accuses GOF politicians of compromising the goal with hypocritical rhetoric.
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de Valera
Chicago
The Democrats Opportunity at San Francisco Convention
The public disgust at the Chicago platform and candidate should teach Democrats at San Francisco to reject evasive tactics. The nominee must be a positive character chosen by delegates, not readers, and the convention should be a general gathering, not a caucus. If ordinary judgment is used, the party will enter the campaign with an overwhelming drift in their favor.
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Dunne
Walsh
Dan Cehalen
Jim Watson
Platform Committee
Republic
Chicago
Ireland
San Francisco
Senator Walsh and the League Plank Rumor
Senator Walsh of Malgachisatta reportedly heard a story that he would be a vice presidential nominee. The tale, not reaching the far west, conflicts with his strong opposition to a League of Nations. He would not likely accept a ticket tied to that platform.
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Walsh
Malgachisatta
West
League of Nations
San Francisco
Nomination Controversy In Chicago Convention Turmoil
Amid a heated Chicago convention, Morgan’s supporters clash with bosses and John Pierfont Marga & Company representatives over nominations and treasurer roles. The fray highlights tensions inside the American Protective Tariff Association as delegates debate leadership and funding.
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David Lawrence
Iohn Pierfont Marga & Company
Ghichgo
Johnson's Victory in League of Nations Platform
Senator Hirata Johnson pushed the Republican platform to endorse the league of nations as the treatment of the treaty debate centered on technique rather than principle. Lodge agreed in policy, while the Chicago quarrel concerned expediency, not core aims, and Johnson won by advocating a decisive end approach.
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New York World
Hirata Johnson
League of Nations
Lodge
Johnson
Chicago
Cindianapolis News
Wilson
Washington
Jefferson
Monroe
Republican Convention Rejects League Support in Senate Record
The Republican convention denounces the treaty of peace and the league of nations while endorsing the senators who opposed ratification. It argues the United States cannot join the league and calls for a world court only via the league. The debate centers on accepting Senate responsibility and the upcoming ballot box merits.
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Republican Party
Senate
Lodge Reservatorists
Ilague of Nations
League
League For Adoption
Permanent Court of International Justice
Ehifa Foor
Europe
League of Nations
United States
Chicago
League Critique in Indianapolis Times on Lodge Reservations
The article critiques the Wilson administration and Senate Lodge reservations, arguing the Chicago platform condemns the treaty defeat and urging a new pact with pledges for peace. It questions the proposed League’s plan and notes German peace issues remain unresolved while Walt contentions over inferring “Alice in Wonderland.”
Despots and Dynasties in Senate Power Play
The Indianapolis News argues the Republican convention shows senators abusing control to dictate to the president and party. It contends Chicago demonstrated bold, unscrupulous boss power aimed at strengthening the Senate over the executive, with a colorless candidate chosen to empower lawmakers rather than reflect the people's wishes.
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Indianapolis News
Chicago
Senate
Union
Audi 3
Harding
Cabal
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