First Woman Convention Orator Cheered by Crowd
Margaret Bill McCarter of Kansas, a prominent woman in the Republican movement, spoke at the convention urging women to stand ready to vote and support the party. Her remarks, to cheers from an audience representing millions of women, emphasized organized women’s readiness for citizenship and loyalty to Lincoln’s party.
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Depew Denounces Wilson as War Debt Burdens Nation
Depew argues history shows Wilson erred, contrasting Civil War unity and postwar prosperity under Republicans with today’s high taxes and debt. He cites Lincoln era lessons, foreign policy stances, and the League of Nations as pivotal, urging support for the Republican ticket to restore fiscal and national strength.
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New York Delegates Split Over Unit Rule Plea
In a New York caucus about 77 delegates debated binding rules, with Wood supporters pressing for solidarity and Butler backers seeking a writ rule. Senator Wadsworth announced no ballot occurred, and a plan to reunite the delegation was discussed as Wood allies oppose formal binding. The group remembered Francis Hendricks of Syracuse.
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New York Delegates Rally for Unified Support in Nomination
Senator Wadaworth signals to associates that New York’s delegates should back one candidate to show the state’s weight in a tight race. His group favors a single preferred nominee, aiming to line up votes and project unity for a mass support strategy.
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Edwards Urges Liberalization of Volstead Act in NJ Note
Governor Edward I. Edwards of New Jersey calls for liberalization of the Volstead Act after the Supreme Court upholds the Eighteenth Amendment. He argues the act harms everyday life, targets light wines and beers, and burdens millions while corrupt enforcement and mass arrests threaten civil liberties and national unity.
Appeal as final referendum on light wine and beer use
The passage notes citizens will be called in November to take a firm stand on a constitutional amendment favoring permissive use of light wines and beers with each state to set regulations under a broad federal statute. It frames appeal as the ultimate test for the American people.
Penrose at Sprout as First Choice in Convention Suite
Inside the Con frees Hotel Chamber E-1 John T. King keeps a private setup with a telephone linked to Penrose. A headpiece allows Penrose to hear calls as two men eight hundred miles away discuss latest political moves. Veteran politicians monitor the Penrose signal for Republican leadership guidance.
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Suffragists to Flaunt Attacks on Republicans
Militant suffragists in Chicago announce plans to enliven the convention by silent picketing starting tomorrow after beginning protests on Monday.
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