Harding Gaining Lead at Republican National Convention
The stalled balloting shifted as Pennsylvania delivered 60 votes to Warren G. Harding, boosting his total to 3874 and widening the gap over Lowden Wood and Johnson. J. J. Lyon of Lyon's Garage in Blevins was in town en route home from St. Louis.
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Calvin Coolidge
Harding
Irvine L. Lenroot
Pne
Lowden
Wood
Johnson
Hard
Owden
Lowden Johnson
Ohioan
Lown
Senator Harding
Coliseum
Heys
Connecticut
Florida
Kentucky
General Wood
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Ohio
J. J. Lyon
Lyon
Blevins
St. Louis
Argentine Sugar Arrives for U S Government at 15 Cents a Pound
Buenos Aires reports Ambassador Frederick J. Stimson obtained 14 000 tons of sugar for the United States plus transport costs. Estimated landings in New York at 15 cents per pound and five ships needed. Private interests have contracts for 50 000 tons for export to the United States.
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Frederick J. Stimson
United States
Argentina
New York
Ambassador Stimson
Refreshing campaign tone in Arkansas governor race
The Stephens News praises Hon. T. C. McRae for advocating issue based debate over mudslinging. It argues for a statesmanlike governor who can unite all citizens and handle vital state issues, criticizing candidates tied to cliques and rings and asking where the people fit beyond tax time.
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Searcy
T. C. McRae
Arkansas
Stephens News
Business Men Pay Up After Editorial Threats
A Yazoo City Mississippian Sentinel note recalls an editor who boasted of yellow journalism. He warned local businessmen to quit or their names would be published. The next day 37 business men visited the office, paid year subscriptions, left 37 advertising columns, and urged the editor to ignore sensational stories.
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Yazoo City
Miss
No Quar ter Then Quote Sparks Reflective remark
A Madsionville Kentucky Hustler item recalls a widow who claimed all good men are dead and not good while alive. The comment, made in a social presence, provoked reflection on marriage and suitors.
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Madisonville
Confederate Veterans Assemble at Serepta July 22
Notice commands Confederate Veterans to gather at Serepta at noon on July 22 1920 with two days rations. Signed by Commander 0.8 Jones Camp Asa Morgan U V. For sale gentle driving horse buggy and harness listed with J E Weurtz phone 336. Dort Car for sale at Krescent Store. Td3w.
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Serepta
J. E. Weurtz
Krescent
County Board Of Education Holds Inaugural Meeting
Newly elected county board of education took oath of office at the county court house with J M Thomas named chairman and J D Cornish secretary treasurer. They postponed selecting a county superintendent and set regular meetings for March June September and December. All members serve without pay and duties include apportioning funds and district organization. Also a note promoting Prickly Ash Bitters for bodily purification. Price 1.25 at Hesterly Drug Store.
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County Board of Education
General Assembly
Court House
J. M. Thomas
Emmet
J. F. Fore
Near Sutton
T. B. Barham
Prescott
W. A. L. Waters
Rosston
J. D. Cornish
State Board of Education
Hesterly Drug Store
Cod
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Warren G. Hard
Bank OF Prescott
Prescott, Arkansas
Buenos Aires
Thomas C, McRab
Nelson’s
Diamonds
Raf
É’ En Beers
Jones
Camp
Asa Morgan U
Qzan Mercantile A
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