Harding Victory Shocks Nation as Republicans Sweep South
The article analyzes the 1920 election results with Harding winning decisively. It notes Republican gains across the South and West with large pluralities and predicts shifts in Congress. Democratic disappointment is highlighted, along with implications for the League of Nations and future policy directions.
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Pickard
Amelia
Mander Potiting
Wes
Evers
New Mexico
New Mexico Not Oklahome
Republican Party
Wiles
Eral
Wajoriey
Harding
Milton Mark
Urpublicans
Rungrene Aeine Democratic
Wdacotor
Tor Mactiowel
Ameria
Phot
Prowdent Wilson
League of Nations
Bio
Booth
Chern
Political tide shifts as Harding gains mass support abroad
Across nations and parties the 1920 U.S. election reverberates. Harding leads in many states while Wilson era policies face sharp critique. international papers assess Franco American ties, League of Nations impact, and possible cabinet moves amid a shifting global balance.
Last Estates of Emperor Francis Joseph To Be Used For Pensions
Revenues from the late emperor's estates slated for the pension fund aiding wounded soldiers, invalids, and relatives of the dead. Properties include Vienna dwellings and farmed estates, with several titled manors and model farms. An American Dutch firm reportedly bought the Tyrolean summer palace for hotel use. The estate sales were publicized in January.
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Radlen
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Tthey
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Tact
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Interamperie
Education conferences to discuss teacher training nation wide
Regional citizens conferences on education will be held in 32 cities across the United States from November 29 to December 18. The Bureau of Education will sponsor meetings in cities including Chicago and New York to review teacher training and standards and to plan bills to improve education next year. Dr. P. L. Claxton notes a persistent need for more normal schools and training facilities to meet elementary teaching demands.
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Washington
Citizens’ Conferences of
Bureau of
Chicago
Midians
Michigan
Gwe
Wisconsin
Sewtone
Fegland Matet
New York
Bureau of Education
PL P, Claxton
United Sines
Norte
Eid
Harding victory speech mocks Versailles League corpse
President elect Harding addresses about thirty thousand home supporters in Marion Ohio on his first post election speech. He uses a funeral procession imagery to dismiss the Versailles League of Nations as a corpse while stating America will lead under a government of law and constitutional principles. He stresses non aggression and world responsibility and says he will booster for the United States. Others report Corks O Callahan elected lord mayor and calls for Wilson to resign in favor of Marshall.
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Panam
Terie
Gulf Coast
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Utah
Stetal
Weeks
Mursa- Chumetts
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Secretary of the Navy
Frank Vanderup
Herbert Hoover
Hiram Johnson
Oly
General Wood
Washington
Richard Washburn Mild
Collier's Weekly
Witam
Bryan
Wilton
Marshall
Wilson
United States
League of Nations
Versailles
Germany
Cuba
Alfredo Zayas
Jger Miguel Gomez
Scotland
Warren G. Harding
Versailles League of Nations
Howe
Pnlchesters
America
Fraternity of Nations
United States of America
Bombs Hit Lithuanian Town as War Weather Signals
Dispatch reports Fetish aviators dropped bombs on VUkomir, 45 miles northeast of Kovno in Lithuania, killing and wounding a large number of people. A separate Newark bank theft case notes $62,000 recovered from a Partners’ State Bank of Newark shipment found in a coal car.
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Vu- Komir
Kovno
Lithuania
Lave
Kevna
Terre Maute
Ind
State Bank of Newark
Lynching After Poll Tax Refusal At Ocoee Election Day
Five black residents burned to death and one hanged after violence at Ocoee near Orlando on election day. Mose Norman had been denied a vote for unpaid poll tax and later returned with a shotgun, sparking a riot in which two whites were killed and several others wounded before mobs burned houses and seized a suspect for lynching.
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Ireland
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Sir Hamat
House
Tralee
Granard
Ballymore
Silgo
Orlane
Ocoee
Mose Norman
Norman
Une Alan
Leo Bocard
Elser McDanieels
Jules Perry
Rail bill tops private operation costs after federal control
Washington reports estimate private operation of railroads for the first months after federal control ends will cost the government about 656 million dollars. The railroads posted a six month net deficit of 206 million, with the treasury to pay 450 million as the guaranteed Transportation Act indemnity. Increased pay and higher rates under the Interstate Commerce Commission raised costs and aimed to lift gross revenue by 1.5 billion annually.
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Washington
Agures Mide
Interstate Commerce Commission
Treasury
Railroad Labor Board
Interstate Enmimerce Commission
U S Seizes 12 Chicago Breweries Under Tax Law
Federal officials prepared to confiscate a dozen Chicago breweries after samples showed beer brewed without federal taxes. The action follows raids on 300 saloons by Chief Field Agent Thomas J. O'Brien and targets violations of prohibition and tax laws with heavy penalties.
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Chicago
Thomas J. O'Brien
Will Declare Peace Resolution Moves by Congress
The first act of the Republican congress will be to pass a resolution declaring a state of peace to exist between the United States, Germany and Austria, as learned. Sailors fight dries as customs officers who boarded the White Star liner Cretic in Panth per for contraband liquor were attacked by assailants with crowbars.
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Milwaukee
William HH. Stefford
Victor Berger
Congress
Wisconsin
Washington
Republican Congress
United States
Germany
Austria
Hero
Boston
Pnaith
Secret Tripartite Treaty Defines Spheres of Influence in Turkey
Paris reports that France Great Britain and Italy signed a tripartite agreement August 10 to support each other in maintaining their spheres of influence in Turkey. The pact, linked to the Turkish peace process, names France in Cilicia and western Kurdistan, Italy in southern Anatolia, while British zones remain undefined.
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France
Great Britain
Italy
Turkey
Iray
Serres
Cilicia
Kurdistan
Syria
Anatolia
Tis
Bagdad
Heraclea
Dun's Review of Business Renews Cautions on Market
The report notes cautious optimism in some regions with firmer confidence, but overall demand remains restrained as buyers await clear price adjustments. Pig iron consumption has fallen, reducing active furnaces, while dry goods inquiry broadens at low prices and cotton goods trade shows initial gains. In hides and leather, inquiry has improved but broad gains are not yet seen.
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New York
Dun
Samoan naval governor J Terhune kills himself
Washington reports Commander J Terhune the naval governor of Samoa shot himself at noon on November 3. The dispatch reached the Navy department confirming the suicide as a fatal end to the Samoa posting.
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Island
Washington
J. Terhune
Samoa
Navy Department
Palmer to face probe in coal case at Indianapolis
Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer will be investigated over his connection with the case against 125 coal mine operators and miners when the trial begins in federal court on November 8. Palmer was invited to attend the proceedings in Indianapolis.
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A. Mitchell Palmer
United States District
A. B. Anderson
Palmer
Washington
Alexander
Europe
England
Germany
France
United States
Miners End Strike Advice Resume Work
London reports the Miners' Federation executive votes to end the strike and urges miners to return to work despite a heavy turnout against the government settlement. The ballot showed more than 8 000 opposed to accepting the proposals.
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Britiah Canasters
London
Miners’ Federation
Eedl
Court orders strike off Boston shoe workers injuncted
A Superior court injunction halts a May 13 1919 strike by shoe workers at the Thomas G Plant company as unions push a closed shop. The ruling is described as one of the most sweeping in state history.
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Boston
Thomas G. Plant Company
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Clear Skin Aid
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood medicine and stomach alterative to beautify skin and remove pimples. It claims to improve circulation and vanish eruptions and offers a trial package and tablet or liquid form from Dr. Pierce's hotel in Buffalo NY. The piece ends with a quip about umbrella costs.
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Golden Medical Discovery
Boschee's Syrup Bests Coughs and Lung Irritation
A classic advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as soothing throat and lung inflammation. It claims a fifty four year global record of easing colds bronchitis and lung troubles for better sleep and morning expectoration. A humorous image shows a man with a girl who refuses to introduce him to a prettier companion.
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