Cox pledges dirt farmer as Agriculture Secretary
Democratic candidate James M. Cox reiterates he would appoint a successful dirt farmer as Secretary of Agriculture if elected. The note recalls Iowa farmer James Wilson who served 16 years under McKinley to Taft and Sullivan farmer Jim Riggs who was assistant secretary during Woodrow Wilson’s era Cox backs.
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Ratification debates fill town as Cox Roosevelt support grows
The piece traces Democratic ratification support for Cox and Roosevelt across multiple towns, with strong remarks from Kimmell of Vincennes and Jim Speake of Carlisle. It contrasts Wilson administration discontent, predicts GOP gains in New York and Ohio, and criticizes prohibition as a political issue.
Republican party stance on the League of Nations
The Republican party asserts America first and opposes Wilson’s League of Nations. It condemns compromises of American rights and independence and supports an international association based on justice, as outlined in the Chicago plank.
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Iridescent Dreams of Politics and Frisco Disappointment
The piece voices iridescent dreams of politics and disappointment upon politicians returning from Frisco. It references Senator Ingalls and a corrupt Tammany delegation led by Boss Murphy, noting the Vice-President’s misfortune and the broader party struggles.
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Deception Exposed on Trade Data in 1916 Campaign
Republican Publicity Association charges Democratic misrepresentation of 1916 trade prosperity citing Commerce Department statistics. The report asserts that wartime trade balances rose to about 16.87 billion over six years, arguing the gains were war driven and tied to Wilson administration efforts to reelect Woodrow Wilson.
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William H. Ingling and Harry W. Denny Suits in Damages
Legal notices list suits including William H. Ingling versus Harry W. Denny on note damages. Mamie L Schule versus T H Traction damages. J Frank Sproatt versus Alice Jacobs for guardian petition. Maude H Zaayer versus William H Zaayer divorce custody and support. Lewis E B Jordan log replevin.
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Calvin Coolidge Life Profile From the Campaign Trail
Boston reports a portrait of Calvin Coolidge as a Vermont born, Massachusetts tested Republican candidate. The text highlights his law background, steady frugality, fealty to the primacy of law, and trust by farmers and workers, plus lifelong public service culminating in governorship and party leadership.
Harding profile from Congressional Directory
Washington D C The Congressional Directory provides a compact biography of Senator Warren G Harding Republican candidate for President Born November 2 1865 in Blooming Grove Morrow County Ohio He has been a newspaper publisher since 1884 Married He served in the Seventieth and Seventy sixth Ohio General Assemblies as a state senator from the Thirteenth district 1899 1903 and as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio in 1904 and 1905 Elected to the United States Senate November 3 1914 His term will expire March 8 1921
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Bush heads women in Indiana Republican drive
Indianapolis reports Miss Adah Bush selected as director of the Republican women’s division. Party leaders praise the choice amid campaign activity at the state headquarters.
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