Prohibition Costs and Strategy From a 1920s Debate
The piece weighs cost estimates of 100 to 500 million for prohibition and argues government storage to reduce guarding needs. It quotes Richard Ernst attacking Wilson’s methods and discusses Republican dynamics with Beckham and Lodge, ending with a fable comparison of Ernst to a light weight.
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Richard Ernst
United States
Wilson
Ernst
J. C. W. Beckham
Harding
Lodge
Beckham
Senator Harding Porches Visit Draws Local Attention
The piece notes Senator Harding will speak in Ashland and a Maryland West Virginia and Kentucky wager about him leaving his porch wins. It argues Republicans in those states are not sufficiently interested in Harding or the GOP effort to travel to Marion Ohio to hear him from his front porch.
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Harding
Ashland
Maryland
West Virginia
Kentucky
Marion
Ohio
Women Align With White Circles In Political Loyalties
The speaker notes Southern women align in politics by crowd and trust. She emphasizes voting with the people of the white circles, aiming to mirror their decisions and confidence in shared social circles.
President invites joint talks on League of Nations
The President will invite opponents to explain and discuss the League of Nations document. He may offer a chance for members of the G O P to join in a joint discussion to measure arguments and better understand the issue.
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League of Nations
Republicans Press Claims on Liners in Slush Fund Push
A Detroit dispatch dated September 16 reports Col. Angus McLean alleging the Republican Ways and Means Committee sought to raise a million dollars from passengers aboard trans Atlantic liners. He cites speakers including Michelin of Standard Oil Gary of U S Steel and John Willys urging contributions of up to 1000 per person aboard the France on a government mission. Women attendees criticized the fundraising tactic as in poor taste.
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Detroit
Michigan
Republican National Campaign Fund
Cal
Angus McLean
France
McLean
Republican Ways and Means Committee
Will H. Hays
Europe
Michelin
Standard Oil Company
E. H. Gary
U. S. Steel Corporation
John Willys
Willys Overland Company
Ways and Means Committee
Pure Apple Cider Vinegar at Van Arsdell's
Van Arsdell's offers pure apple cider vinegar featured in the store inventory. The note cites a product line labeled 97-2t for customer reference and cataloging.
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Vanarsdell’s
Kentucky Woman to Lead National Federation HQ
Miss Lida Hafford, director of the State Federation of Women's Clubs for Kentucky, is slated to head the national headquarters of the Federation of Women's Clubs in Washington succeeding Mrs. Henry Lockwood. The move enlarges the work and permanently sites the headquarters in a larger building as a WWI memorial. Hafford has led major organizations and organized Kentucky for Red Cross at the war’s outset.
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Lida Hafford
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Kentucky
Washington
Henry Lockwood
Hafford
Daughters of the American Revolution
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Red Cross
They Do Run Fall Races Hit Lexington Tracks Fast
City fall races ignite in Lexington with closely contested events drawing crowds at multiple venues. Spectators witness record attempts and tight finishes as runners push for top placements across diverse events.
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Lexington
Fall injury at Lieberling Field after 50 yard dash win
Miss Lillian Webster of Akron Ohio, formerly Mt. Sterling, fractured her knee and was rushed to a hospital after winning the 50 yard dash in the girls running race at Lieberling Field. The event drew 52 entrants and about 15 000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Webster
Mt. Sterling
Akron
Lieberling Field
Nothing Secret About It
A terse quotation from the Official Bulletin of the Republican National Committee warns that no instructions to team captains or workers should be printed to avoid leaving material on tables at luncheons or dinners that could be publicized or fall into the wrong hands.
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Treasurer's Office
Republican National Committee
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