Democrats to Nominate Wilson in St Louis Convention
The Democratic Party will name Woodrow Wilson as its likely presidential candidate at the national convention in St Louis on June 14. The call issued by William F MacCombs outlines a primary-influenced process with 1,088 delegates and minimal participation by federal officeholders.
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Woodrow Wilson
St. Louis
William F. MacCombs
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Baltimore
McCombs
Wilson
New York
Treasury
McAdoo
Speaker Clark
Missouri
General Dockery
North Carolina
Daniels
Burleson
Texas
Coliseum
America
Business Center
Exposition Hall
Blind couple runs large farm near Jet Oklahoma
West of Jet in Alfalfa county, Harry A. Hubbard and his wife operate a half section farm though both are blind. They are retired musicians who once toured widely. Mrs Hubbard reads Braille while her husband uses a hole-punched character system. They keep machinery in sheds and still read about the world when not farming.
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Jet
Okla
Harry A. Hubbard
Alfalfa County
United States
Hubbard
A Sickly Diary Humorous Advice to Groom
An experienced married man warns a prospective groom about a honeymoon diary. He recalls his wife kept a diary and now uses it during quarrels to read his past remarks, calling them idiotic. The quip underlines the risk of diary secrets in marriage.
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Western Farmer
Pacific Northwest
They Say Marriage Is a Lottery Says Miss Cayenne
A morose young man cites marriage as a lottery but Miss Cayenne counters that a lottery allows continued ticket purchases. Washington Star citation notes the exchange.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Tribe in Siberia Lives by Eat Much and Laugh Much
A Tungus tribe, 700 miles from civilization in Siberia, is said to follow a creed centered on eating plenty and laughing heartily, illustrating simple cultural values in a remote region.
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Siberia
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