Political Debate and Party Critique in 1920s News
The piece critiques Republican leadership and nomination dynamics with references to Wood, Lowden, Borah, Lodge, Johnson, and Coolidge, noting public reactions to the Chicago convention and the era’s political alignments. It also mentions school awards and local events such as the New York Times cross reference and school activities in various counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeckman
Leonard Wood
Pary
Lowden
Borah
Chicago
League
Johnson
Lodge
League of Nations
Republican Party
Morrill
Seward
Hale
Platt
Connecticut
Vere
Morton
Sumner
Conkling
Wilson
Coolidge
Boston
Francisco
New York Times
Harding Nomination Faces Mixed Feelings At Chicago Convention
The piece portrays Warren G. Harding as a weakly prepared Ohio politician, lacking leadership and independent strength. It notes his rise as a Cox protege, 1910 governorship loss, 1914 Senate nomination with a narrow Ohio victory margin, and a faint Washington record, with Republican split loyalties over the Treaty and its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Piolicies
Monaker
Cox
Cincinnati
Judson Harmon
Harding
Washington
Seventh Grade Graduates Certificates For High School Entry
Last Friday night the following pupils received certificates entitling them to enter the high school next year. Loyd Allen Claud Cannon William Gentry Sammy Marks William May Hoyt Powell Harvey Speight Howard Speight Fred Vaughan Myrtle Anderton Mattie Askew Thurman Barkley Mable Braswell Gertrude Bray Grace Brown Margie Cannon Louise Carpenter Viola Brown Nallie Crutchfield Vivian Edmonds Susan Fitzhugh Evelyn Gentry Mamie Glover Onie Glover Bessie Gregg Josie Hargrave Carrie Hedgepeth Ian Holt Lily Johnson Jacob Pearl Outland Bernice Peele Effie Mae Smith Otelia Vaughan Evelyn Welch Margaret Womble Ruby Woodruff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Allen
Claud Cannon
William Gentry
Sammy Marks
William May
Hoyt Powell
Harvey Speight
Howard Speight
Fred Vaughan
Myrtle Anderton
Mattie Askew
Thurman Barkley
Mable Braswell
Gertrude Bray
Grace Brown
Margie Cannon
Louise Carpenter
Viola Brown
Nallie Crutchfield
Vivian Edmonds
Susan Fitzhugh
Evelyn Gentry
Mamie Glover
Onie Glover
Bessie Gregg
Josie Hargrove
Carrie Hedgepeth
Ian Holt
Lily Johnson
Winners of Final County Commencement
Primary storytelling by Evelyn Brown Butts of Halifax wins in oral composition at intermediate level. Dar na captures top honors in the final county event, with students earning accolades across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byvelyn Brown Butts
Halifax
Darna
Confidence in 666 Chill and Fever Tonic grows
Readers express pride in the doctors and public in the tonic 666 Chill and Fever Ady, noted for curative claims and widespread use amid health conversations.
466 Quickly Relieves Constipation and Biliousness
Ady health remedy claims quick relief from constipation biliousness and headaches caused by torpid liver. Supports use for appetite loss and general discomfort with claimed fast action and natural ingredients.
Favorite Hymns Sought for Phonograph Recording
A leading phonograph maker invites the public to submit favorite hymns for a recording project. Send your hymn and four to five more by the 25th 1920 to be recorded by a top choir and later heard on a new record. No obligation beyond a listening session.
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Talking Machine
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Roanoke Rapids Herald
the Herald Publishing Co., Inc
J. T. Stainsack
F. M. Sure
Epiror
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Herald Publishing Co
Pera
Leonard Splinters
Hiram
McAdoo
Proctor
Gomper
Hobgood
Bear Swamp
Hollister
South Rosemary School
Roanoke Pharmacy Company
Mann
Randolph Building
Enfield, N. C
E.L. Travis, SR
E.L Travis, JR
Travis & Travis Attorneys At Law
N.C
A. L. Clark Life and Fire Insurance
Bulwertton
J. W. Mason
Garysburn
B.A. Matthews
Re- Mason, Lon
N. C
Jackson, N
W. L. Long
Rooke Rapids, N.C
Snoke Raipde, N.C
Matthews
Sale OF Land FC
H. Ellis
Roanoke Rapids Township
Horner
Roa. Rap
Rosemary
Crest
J. T. Ivey
Chas. Ivey
Laura Sledge
Fannie Jones
J. D. Johnson
W. E. Matthews
W. G. Lynch Jewelry and Music Store
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Hartford
National Loan ‘& Insurance Company
Roanoke Rapids, N.C
Yeggman
Mr. Merchant
Insurance Department
Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Rosemary, N. C
The
First National Bank
Northampton Counties
CA Wyche
Pres
F. Patterson
J. T. Stainback
T. W. M. Long, V-Prest
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