No Nomination on 22nd Ballot at Democratic Convention
After twenty two ballots without a winner the Democratic National Convention adjourned briefly as Sunday approached. Cox led with 430 votes, Palmer 166, McAdoo 372, while Georgia pledged 28 for Palmer before returning to Cox. the session resumed Monday in stalemate with further shifts and no candidate chosen.
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Auditorium
San Exanteisee
Cox
McAdoo
Palmer
Georgia
Rolph
Alabama
Davis
Arizona
Owen
Colorado
Cummings
Glass
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Ower
Deleagues
McAileo
Cleat Cox
Thomas J. Spellacy
Connecticut
Harrison
Mississippi
McAddo
States Ofr
Missouri
Illinois
McAdoo Cox
Why the Fourth of July Celebrations Emerged
A dialect poem reflecting on why people celebrate the Fourth of July. It contrasts common festive uses with the deeper cause: the fight for freedom, the Declaration, and sacrifices made by brave hearts and minds. The speaker suggests remembering the righteous work behind Independence.
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I'M Shore
Farmers Notice for Tile Ditching Services
Farmers notice urging timely tile ditching work by Gilbert Seltzman of Decker Indiana. He advertises a No. 3 Buckeye ditcher with all work guaranteed and provides contact via Decker, Indiana.
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Gilbert Seltzman
Decker
Ind
Bryan asks all to quit race
In San Francisco on July 5 William J. Bryan urged the convention to consider outsiders for the nominee. He listed possible candidates from across the United States including Justice Louis Brandeis and stressed careful scrutiny of credentials for any new entrant while denying plans to organize a fight for or against current aspirants. He repeated objections to Governor Cox and avoided detailed discussion of other candidates.
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San Francisco
Cal
Wiliam J. Bryan
Democratic Party
United States
South
Aso
Mr. Bryan
Louis Brandies
Supreme Court
Bryan
McAdoo
Cox
Ohio
Linen shower aids Methodist hospital stock
Local societies and individuals contributed to a linen shower for the Methodist hospital to replenish stock. Donations include towels, bed spreads, sheets, pillow cases, and various small gifts totaling 27.05 dollars. Hospital board purchases used funds to obtain ten sheets and seventeen pillow cases.
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Methodist Hospital
Embroidery Club
M BE
Oakland City
Walter Shoultz
Fred Skemp
W. B. Stingle
Thomas Foley
Paul Schrader
Med Manahan
Charles Wilson
Laura Moore
Della Watt
Elmer Lynn
Commodore O'Neal
Mary Conrad
Thomas Mac Dowell
Rosetta McGregor
Hiram Barrett
Philip Volker
Irma Volker
J.W. Volker
John O'Neal
Charles Harper
Artimissa Skelton
C. Ketcham
J. F. Martin
J. P. Carter
Munsel McGregor
G. H. McGregor
H. BE. Kemper
George O’neal
John Manahan
William Bunnel
Betty Mounts
Cale Coarta
Charles Messer
Eila Jane Martin
John H. Fitzsimmons
Ramson Wheeler
Hospital
Democratic Convention Bul letins From San Francisco
The Democrat office will post bulletins during the Democratic national convention in San Francisco today. The convention opens at 10 o clock, 12 o clock local time, with the first bulletin expected around 12 30 to 1. Telephone calls will be answered as quickly as possible despite staff reductions for a holiday.
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Democrat
San Francisco
Political Debate on Governor Cox and McAdoo
The speaker cites Governor Cox as a wet candidate and notes the convention’s two thirds vote against a wet plank. He criticizes McAdoo for his ties to the president and questions his suitability, warning it would divert attention from any merit he may have.
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William G. McAdoo
Cox
McAdoo
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Louisiana
Adoo
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Coterie Club
Tri Kappas
Shoptaugh’s
R. P. Moore
Pennsylvania
Albert Reinhart North
Arburn Bldg
Candy Store
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NEW Edisons
G. W. Guthrie Music
South Side Square
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