Reed and His Greatest Victory in a Fiery 1922 Comeback
Senator Jim Reed of Missouri, a fierce anti-Wilson foe and 1922 comeback favorite, led a hard hitting campaign that revived his career. He pressed prohibition, fought the world court issue, and exposed party and money influence in the Vare and Smith cases while maintaining a defiant, unyielding stance through a hard run for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Talley
NEA
Washington
Jim Reed
Missoulian
Missouri
Reed
Wilson
Borah
League
Vare
Pennsylvana
Anti-Saloon League
Pinchot
Wheeler
New York
Pennsylvania
Frank L. Smith
Illinois
Senate
Smith
Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
Ford
Kansas City
Heeney Tale Highlights American Dream and Boxing
Henry L. Farrell contrasts mythic ascent with real struggles as Tom Heeney, a New Zealand blacksmith, is picked to challenge Gene Tunney. The piece favors the couple Heeney and manager Charley Harvey, portraying years of toil, ambition, and a possible rise to riches through boxing.
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Luis Firpo
South America
Tex Rickard
Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Gene Tunney
Ellis Island
Poland
Vanderbilt
Astor
Ryan and Frick
Fifth Avenue
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Rockefeller
Ford
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Babe Tuth
Rods
Earl Sande
Rickard
Heeney
Charley Harvey
Harvey
Democrats Rally in Raleigh for Smith Meet Tonight
Raleigh hosts a large Al Smith for President rally with George Battle of New York as keynote. Delegations arrive from Manteo to Murphy as North Carolina Democrats hope to sway voters and gauge Smith’s fitness for the nomination.
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Smith
Manteo
Murphy
W. B
Buck" Jones
Battie
Jones
Henry G. Lane
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Mr. Battle
John Kerr
Battle
North Carolina
Rocky Mount
New York
Empire State
New York City
al Smith
Prospective conventions lift curtain on party alignments
Washington April 12. Presidential politics receded from delegate battles as party workers rally behind candidates on both tickets. Hoover gains with Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt backing him, Walsh of Montana gains support from Daniels and McAdoo, Meredith enters Iowa race for 26 Houston delegates, Reed positions for Missouri votes amid Illinois primary reaction.
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Washington
Hoover
Kansas City
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Walsh
Montana
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Wilson
John B. Elliott
Los Angeles
America
William G. McAdoo
Edin
T. Meredith
Iowa
Baltimore
Houston
Wilbur W. Marsh
Waterloo
Meredith
Reed
Missouri
Smith
Indianapolis
Baby in incubator after tiny birth in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn on April 11 a baby girl Woroshilla arrived weighing just one pound. The infant showed no initial cry and was spanked by a doctor to induce crying. She is now gaining and being kept in an incubator and fed through a medicine dropper.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Miss Woroshilla
Muise
Oyster Planting Experiments Show Success in North Carolina
The United States Bureau of Fisheries reports successful oyster planting experiments in North Carolina. Young oysters have grown well in all tested sites, indicating strong potential for future harvests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Carolina
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Ankle Wigglers Travel Through Texas Panhandle
Cr C Pyle leads a team through the Texas Panhandle a region said to be named for Mr Pyle personally reflecting a lighthearted note on local lore and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr. C. Pyle
Texas Panhandle
Mr. Pyle
Adlerika Promises Quick Gas Relief and Bowel Cleansing
A testimonial claims Adlerika clears stomach gas and indigestion in about ten minutes. The ad asserts the product acts on both upper and lower bowels, removing old waste material and providing a real cleansing, with a rural drugstore location at 107 North Main.
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Adlerika
J. B. Hardy
Matton Drug Co
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James A. Reed
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Judiciary Committee
United States
Lincoln Andrews
Teed
Wayne B. Wheeler
League of Motions
Woodrow
Breckinridge Long
Brecky
Congress
Land of
Opportunity
Henry L. Farrell
NEA Service
Land of Opportunity
Horatio Alger
Raleigh
George Gordon Battle
Charlotte
Dethol
Dethal Mfg. Co., Inc
Richmond
Mr. Hoover
Charles A. Lindbergh
San Diego
Cali
O. K
St. Louis
Atlantic
Lindy
B. F. Mahoney
High Point’s Greatest Store
Sle
Ieee Ae Gilmer
Miles
Georgette
Camel City Coach Co
High Point
Craandune
Winston
Greensboro
Union Station
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