Republicans See Hope Invasion Of Dixieland In 1922
Washington reports that Republicans in Congress, buoyed by a large House majority and a solid Senate edge, anticipate expanding influence in Southern states. Memo totals show 362 Republicans to 192 Democrats in the 67th House, with a 122seat Senate majority, aided by unexpected Southern campaign fund contributions. Mississippi is absent from Southern supporters, while Maryland, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee helped GOP gains despite mixed state results.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Solid South
Congress
Dixieland
W. Tyler Page
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Tennessee
South
National Committee
Mississippi
Harding
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Virginia
Minwourt
United States
Fourth Roll Call of American Red Cross enrollment continues
The Fourth Roll Call of the American Red Cross is being continued by many Lake Division chapters though the official enrollment period ended Thanksgiving Day. Breckenridge County Chapter at Hardinsburg Kentucky reported 200 members, up from 28 last year. Fort Thomas Kentucky assured 100 percent enrollment of officers and their families. Two families included their dogs in memberships.
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Lake DiVision
Cleveland
Breckenridge County
Hardinsburg
Henry D. Moorman
Fort Thomas Ky
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Offer
A historic print ad offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured. It touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy used for many years and claims it cleanses the blood, heals damaged mucous surfaces, and improves general health. The fine print cites Hally and CHENEY CO. as manufacturers.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Ohio
Ali Drugetate
Kentucky Whisky Turned to Water in San Francisco Warehouses
San Francisco reports reveal 35 barrels labeled whiskey valued near $70,000 were found filled with water after regauging in bonded warehouses. Internal Revenue collector Justus Wardell announced about 7,000 of 10,600 barrels had been re gauged, with the suspect substitution likely occurring before shipment from Kentucky distilleries.
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San Francisco
Justus 8
Wardell
Internal Revenue
Kentucky
One Democrat Elected to New Jersey Assembly
A dramatic shift in New Jersey politics leaves Harry Runyon of Belvidere as the sole Democrat in a 60 member assembly. He gains control of the minority’s committee posts and can caucus wherever, while two women and four African Americans are among the 59 Republicans elected. The piece also notes a medical ad for Ballard's Horehound Syrup.
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New Jersey
Wilson
Assembly
Harry Runyon
Belvidere
Balloons Aid Newfoundland Sealing Effort
Two dirigible balloons presented to Newfoundland by the British government will be used to locate seal herds. The airships will serve as an aid to sealers, helping track where the seals gather.
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Newfoundland
Britiet
I Am Happiest Woman in Town Tanlac Claim
Mrs. Nettle Phillips of Megadore near Akron says Tanlac saved her life after years of a disordered stomach that made solid food painful and caused dizziness sleeplessness and weight loss. She reports improved appetite, strength, color and energy, wishing she had started Tanlac sooner. Advertisement notes Hartford Beaver Dam and McHenry outlets.
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Tanlac
Nettle Phillips
Megadore
Akron
Ohio
Taniac
Hartford
L. B. Bean
Beaver Dam
R. T. Taylor, Jr
McHenry
8. J. Tichenor
Chinese Tombstones Return to Sender in Boston
Boston sculptor notes two quirks of Chinese deaths in New England. Chinese funerals often end with graveside returns as caskets are shipped to China for reinterment. The Chinese section of Mount Hope Cemetery in Mattapan houses 600 or more Chinese graves temporarily.
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Boston
New England
John Chinaman
Harry P. Smith Eald
America
China
Mr. Smth
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mattapan
Dorchester
Pepto Mangan Health Tonic Promises Fresh Red Blood
An old advertisement extols Pepto Mangan as a tonic to cleanse and strengthen blood filled with waste. It claims the product restores energy, improves mood, and increases red blood cells with iron and other ingredients. The pitch says doctors prescribe it for years and notes both liquid and tablet forms.
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Gude
LW Re ‘Maement
Lights Across the Channel and New Budget Plan
Reported plans to place light beacons every five miles across the English Channel plus nine lights between Dallas and Paris and six on the English shore, each 50,000 can die power, to aid night navigation. Separately, Charles E Hard states President-elect Harding supports creating a national budget system, citing his acceptance speech promising reform.
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Paris
London
English Channel
Dallas
Channel
Trenton
N. J
Charles E. Hard
Harding
Trenton Chamber of Commerce
Trenton Trade Organization
Hard
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North Caroll
Wee Oe
Fletcher
RED Cross
Castop
Jersey
Ballard
Ohio County Drug Co
Hartford Republican
HartFord Printing CompAny
U. S
Sehen
Ray
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