Three Parties Claim Victory on Election Eve
In the eve of the 1924 election, Coolidge and Davis prepare radio messages as vote turnout aims to set a record. La Follette, Wheeler, and Dawes rally as voters decide the House, Senate, governors, and other officials. Parties emphasize victory claims while states shift from old alignments amid a nationwide turnout push.
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LaVollette
Cleveland
Madison
Charles G. Dawes
Evanston
Morrow
House of
Repssentatives
United States
Elocs
LaFollette
Avement
Davis
Ivan
Vic
la Follette
Wheeler
Hirthwest
Wisconsin
Plant Juice touted by San Antonio farmer for relief
In a testimonial from Pearsall Lexis Frio County farmer EB N While a long battle with stomach trouble ended after using Plant Juice. He describes prior symptoms including indigestion gas chest pains dizziness and exhaustion. After trying many medicines he found relief and improved sleep appetite and energy. He reports constipation eased and ability to work restored. Plant Juice is sold at Summer’s Drug San Antonio and other stores with free samples.
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EB. N
Pearl Lexis
Frio County
Who
San Antonio
Houston
Navarro
Mr. Ite
Adon
Som- 4 Drug Store
Qualifications Required of Texas Voters in 1922
Citizens may vote in Texas if they are American citizens, have lived in Texas for one year, in Bexar County for six months, and hold a poll tax receipt or exemption certificate showing age 60 or over. Residency rules allow parish variation, poll tax must be for 1922, and Indians soldiers or felons with a sentence or citizenship disqualification cannot vote.
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Texas
Bexar County
Radio broadcasts to spread ballots nationwide by GOP plan
Telegrams to the White House from farm organizations pour in as Coolidge seeks a successor to the late Secretary Wallace. The aim is to pick a secretary who commands broad confidence among agriculturists and a large majority of farmers.
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Republican National Committee
White House
Coolidge
Wallace
Davis Ends Long Night Over Radio Campaign
John W. Davis completes a lengthy campaign tour with a final radio address from WEAF studio in New York broadcasting at 9:15 pm Eastern. He traveled 12,000 miles across 17 states delivering 230 speeches, facing injuries but improving physically and in delivery, with training noted by Dr. J J Richardson.
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New York
John W. Davis
Locust Valley
Radio Tonight
WEAF
Clarksburg
W. Va
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Dthode Island
Tennesse
Kentucky
Wheeling
Wva
Buncetor
St. Fauis
Musterole Promises Quick Relief From Colds
Musterole is an easy to apply white ointment said to work quickly to prevent a cold from worsening into flu or pneumonia. It claims to replace traditional mustard plasters, notes doctor and nurse recommendations, and offers a child friendly milder version for babies.
Davis Victory Hopes Across Texas In 1924 Election
A weary Tuesday election day looms as voters weigh Davis for governor and the Republican ticket. The Light poll shows Davis leading in San Antonio and Texas, with La Follette drawing support from Germans and Bohemians. the race remains tight with substantial cross-party shifts noted in Saturday results across regions.
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South
San Antonio
Coolidge
Davis
LaFollette
Tobin Hil
T LaFollette
Ren
Quiet campaign eve in Bexar as candidates forecast win
On the eve of the election in Bexar county candidates express confidence. Miriam Ferguson and George C Butte anticipate carrying the county with no final rallies. Wurzbach closes speeches in Seguin while Davenport prepares to return to San Antonio. Real tours Kerrville then San Antonio. Ridgeway and Black run quiet campaigns with limited activity. Polls run from 7 to 7. Independent group endorses Ma Ferguson personally and backs Black for Senate. Local and state races draw most activity.
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Bexar County
Miriam 4. Ferguson
George C. Butte
Harry M. Wurzbach
Seguin
D. Davenport
San Antonio
Julius Real
State Senate
Kerrville
Kerr County
T. H. Ridgeway
W. A. Black
LaFollette- Wheeler
Commerce Street
Ma* Ferguson
W. A. Biack
Dan Moody
D. §. Davenport
Congress
Coolridge
Davis
San Amonio
Thief Holds Family At Bay With Pistol
Mary Patterson and her two children were awakened at 5 45 am by a large armed intruder wearing a blue mask and overcoat. He ransacked the Center Street home but found nothing valuables and escaped before neighbor Toe Selby could reach the scene. Police search failed to locate the suspect.
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Mary Patterson
Center Street
Ransac
Toe Selby
Selby
Brown
Patterson
Neste di Bursdarigis
Paterson Wouniin
State to appeal asylum transfer ruling in Texas
Austin Nov 32 Immediate appeal to the Third Court of Civil Appeals will be taken from a jury ruling in the fifty third District Court. The injunction blocks the State Board of Control from moving insane residents from various asylums to the old Blind Institute property converted into an annex to the State Insane Asylum. J B Walthal of the Board says until litigation ends it will be impossible to relieve county jails of over 1000 insane persons unable to find hospital space.
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Austin
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Fifty-Third District Court
Mast Austin
State Board of Control
Vareous
Blind Institute
J. B. Walthal
Oa of Control
Man- A
La Follette waits results of election in Wisconsin
Senator Robert M. LaFollette rests at Maple Bluff farm after two months of campaigning. He says he is gratified by late reports on progressives nationwide and confident of gains in Congress, urging voters to strengthen the progressive bloc. He returns to Madison amid cheering crowds as supporters gather at the state capitol and his home.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Robert M. LaFollette
Maple Bluff Farm
Iate
Congress
House
Senate
Electrc
Junollette
LaFolleiie
Pansing
John T. Blasi
Ta Follete
Tae Follette
Aple Bluff
Primrose Township
Lake Mendota
Semutar TaFallette
Vapitel
Election bets surge as Coolidge front runners loom
New York on November 3 reports more than 4.5 million dollars will change hands on Tuesday's election. Odds favor Governor Smith over Colonel Roosevelt at 6 to 5 while Coolidge bets attract unlimited money, though Davis funds are scarce amid the longest odds yet seen in a presidential contest. Wall Street brokers say they still hold unlimited wagers on "AL."
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New York
Coolidge
Davis
Smith
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Economies Praised By Treasury Chief
The treasury chief hails conservative fiscal policy and rejects quack remedies while stressing the need to steadily shrink the war debt of 22 billion dollars. He warns against wild experiments and urges ongoing savings to fund development and national resources for a stronger future.
Heavy middle West vote predicted as three cornered races loom
Chicago reports heavy voting expected tomorrow as a three cornered presidential race dominates. Ku Klux Klan issues arise in Illinois and Kansas with gubernatorial contests in Texas and Illinois. Independent and Democratic candidates wind up campaigns while weather forecasts promise good turnout in rural states.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Middle West
Jnst
Ku Kluxs Klan
Tllinois
Kans
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Kansas
William Aten White
Mnning
Ilinois
Len
Hidge Norman L. Jones
Anit
Small
Tudge Jones
Bryan Stile
Robert M. LaQuilette
Charles G. Dawes
Madison
Wis
Evanston
W. Bryan
Nebraska
As Safe as Weil Water Calomel Patent Promises Gentle Action
A promotional notice extols a new calomel product that combines English calomel with pepsin and claims gentleness, safety, and good appetite effect. It quotes a satisfied customer and states the remedy cannot sicken or salivate while performing standard calomel effects. Prepared by the Pepsinated Calomel Co. in Atlanta, Ga.
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Calomel Co
At- Tanta
Pepsinated Calomel Sold in San Antonio Drug Stores
Promotional notice states new calomel brand Pepsinated is offered in San Antonio at five Sommers drug stores and two H L Wagner drug stores. The wording emphasizes wild gentle neting and newcalomel usage.
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San Antonio
Sommer
H. L. Wagner
Tennessee Aims for Big Vote Split by Parties
Nashville November 3 National interest centers on Tennessee in the presidential race with both parties predicting large margins. Republicans claim East Tennessee will push Coolidge Dawes to a 60,000 vote edge while Democrats see offset in the western Democratic strongholds. Republican chiefs forecast a 30,000 statewide lead for Coolidge Dawes, Democrats project a 50,000 Davis advantage.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Coolidge
Dawes
Davis
Cotton standards accepted by Ghent
Washington reports acceptance of the supplemental universal cotton standards agreement negotiated in London in August by the Ghent Cotton Exchange. It provides for an annual Washington conference to prepare core universal standards for uniform arbitration. The agreement has also been accepted by exchanges in Manchester Bremen Havre Rotterdam and Barcelona. Steel pipe reduced. The Youngstown Iron and Steel Company cut its rigid pipe price by six dollars a ton in Pittsburgh.
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Washington
London
Ghent
Department of Agriculture
Edward A. Foley
T Washington
Manchester
Bremen
Havre
Rotterdam
Barceona
Pittsburgh
Youngstown Iron and Steel Company
Beware the Cough Or Cold That Hangs On
An old advertisement extols Creomulsion as a remedy for chronic coughs and persistent colds. It claims creosote-based formula soothes inflamed membranes, kills germs, and treats throat and lung troubles. The copy assures medicinal success and a money-back guarantee if not received after following directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creo«mulsion Co
Atlanta
Gal
RHEUMATISM RELIEVED BY INTERNAL BATHS
An advertisement from Dubuque Iowa claims internal baths relieve rheumatism and stomach issues. It promotes the Tyrrell Bridge Institute and the IBCestaie product, boasting testimonials and free books from a New York intestinal specialist, urging readers to contact local druggists for a free text.
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Ira E. Shambassh
Jclian Ave
Dubuque
Tyrrell
Bressure
Institute
I. B. Cestaie
New York
Sommers Drug Co
H. L. Wagner Drug Co
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Washington, D. C
Joan W. Davis
Bryan
Baltimore
Pitine
Phiis
ISITS
J. J. Richardson
Hio
Mr. Davis
Richardson
Cadverti
Light
Hearst
John VW. Davis
Harding
Jim Ferguson
Ferguson
George ©. Butte
Bob
la ¥Ollette
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Nara
Bexar Politico
Treasury
Harding-Coolidge
BUILD
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SSS
S.S.S
Grove’s
Crockett
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