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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1920
Page
8
A candidate for governor centers his campaign on state issues while criticizing opponents. He asserts dissatisfaction with the state ticket and argues the national ticket holds strength in West Virginia, presenting Harding as a focal point in the dialogue.
West Virginia voters hear that Samuel G. Montgomery, a Republican official for two decades, is allegedly using the Nonpartisan League to gain Republican power. Democratic headquarters allege he remains a Republican, backs Harding, opposes the League of Nations, and seeks to direct the state GOP if elected.
West Virginia Democrats accuse Harding’s national campaign of split support for governor and president tickets. They claim Cox and Koontz hold big leads, with Morgan and Montgomery split GOP votes. Koontz tours the state while Roosevelt campaigns, and activists say Dems outrun Republicans in organization and reach.
Davis tells the first preliminary session that equality of service and universal access to all parts of the world are goals for international communications. He warns against pursuing selfish interests and promotes a cooperative effort to expand communication facilities with representatives of the Al Hed and Associated Powers present.
The Forty-fifth and Fifty-seventh U S Infantry regiments at Camp Dix Wrightstown N J are skeletonized and converted into Philippine infantry absorbing the Philippine Scouts. The nucleus is formed from commissioned personnel with enlisted men moved to the First Division at Camp Zachary Taylor Ky and the Second Division at Camp Travis Texas.
Ensign Glen T. Aldrich of the U S S N faces charges in Portland for passing bogus checks while living as a socialite. He married Miss Lillian Dombrow in September and nine days later wed Miss Esther Carlson at 4928 West Walton Street. Dombrow plans divorce, Carlson seeks annulment, and letters from Aldrich indicate love across the marriages.
Federal officials report an abandoned car in St Vincent Minnesota is the Bergdoll escape vehicle used by Philadelphia draft evader Grover Bergdoll. The car allegedly carried pistols and whisky and was shipped to Philadelphia after Bergdoll traveled to Winnipeg and obtained a passport to cross to Holland.
Prices range from 95 cents for voile waists to 3.95 dollars for Jap Crepe Kimonas with larger items starting at 7.95 dollars. The catalog shows women’s garments including voiles, crepe kimonas, and other wares listed with affordable tags.
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