Child Labor Amendment Passes Senate Vote
Wednesday June 4, 1924 report notes the constitutional two thirds Senate approval of the child labor amendment. It discusses prior Supreme Court rulings, anticipated ratification by three fourths of states, and Ohio’s two senators voting in favor. The piece links expanded child labor in some cities to Court decisions and asserts national protection is needed where states lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
National Congress
Supreme Court
Ohio
The President's Wise Action On Tax Reduction Pill
The president signed the tax reduction bill, recognizing strong nationwide demand for lower taxes while noting the bill's defects. Veto would have denied relief, and the decision should earn broad commendation for aiding the country.
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Coolidge
Depew Celebrates Ninetieth Birthday Bright Optimism
Chauncey M. Depew marks his ninetieth birthday with praise for his buoyant outlook and gratitude. The piece lauds him as a cheerful public figure who finds joy in life, smiles at circumstance, and credits optimism with good health and appetite.
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Chauncey M. Depew
Easy Matter Nominates Baker Over Smith At Local Mock Convention
In a Cleveland School of Education mock Democratic convention about 500 girl students backed Newton D. Baker for president over Al Smith. Voters in the area familiar with Baker would likely choose him with little deliberation, the analysis notes Baker’s name begins with the second letter.
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Cleveland School of Education
Newton D. Baker
al Smith
Baker
Smith
Fragmented OCR Note Cites Hidden Sign in Bathroom Door
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a sign reading Nimmi e Swimming and a casual reference to Dawes in Washington. The text is damaged and lacks coherent context or identifiable events, persons, or dates.
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Crescent News
Notable Birthdays and Anniversaries Across 19th Century Events
A compact chronicle notes events from 1849 to 1922 including Countess Marguerite Power in Paris, the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad completion, Formosa transfer to Japan, Loubet’s race attack, Ford Motor stock increase, Wilson veto of a budget bill, and Harding’s Memorial Day speech. It also lists today’s birthdays: Thomas F. Bayard Catharine Waugh McCulloch William R. George Victor Alderson Peter F. Tague, plus today’s convention openings in Bluefield Auburn Bridgewater and Milwaukee, with context of a prior Supreme Court ruling on language laws.
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Ohio
Countess of Rington
Marguerite Power
Paris
Horn
Ireland
Ohio and Mississippi
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Benjamin HW. Bristow
Kentucky
U. S. Treasury
Formosa
Japan
Loubet
France
Ford Motor Company
Wilson
Harding
Arlington National Cemetery
Supreme Court of the United States
Thomas F. Bayard
Delaware
Wilmington
Del
Catharine Waugh McCulloch
Chicago
Ransomville
N. Y
Wiliam R. George
The
George Junior Republic
Weat Dryden
Victor C. Alderson
Colorado School of Mines
Plymouth
Mass
Peter F. Tague
Congress
Massachusets
Boston
National Conventions Open Across Nations Today
The Prohibition Party meets in Columbus Ohio to nominate President and Vice President candidates. The Republican credentials committee opens in Cleveland to tackle contested delegate seats. The General Federation of Women's Clubs begins its biennial sessions in Los Angeles on its mission to unite women nationwide. The Canadian Presbyterian General Assembly convenes in Owen Sound Ontario under the theme The Power of Christ in Missions Today. The Indiana Democrats begin their state convention in Indianapolis after failing to nominate a governor. The Universal Portal Union Congress assembles in Copenhagen to discuss international postal affairs and global trade issues.
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Prohibition Party
Columbus
Republican National Committee
Cleveland
General Federation of Women's Clubs
America
Los Angeles
Dominion
Owen Sound
Ont
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church In
Canada
International Missionary Union
Clifton Springs
N.Y
Indiana
Indianapolls
Universal Portal Union Congress
Copenhagen
Tate
Ehare
Comical Telegrams Ripple Over Smith Presidency Odds
A humorous attack on Smith's presidential chances mocks his voter base, noting Smith Brothers cough drops as a potential bloc and guessing cabinet nicknames. It weighs family, party, and travel costs, suggesting Cal’s closeness in a playful political banter. The piece hints at New York tents and Coney Island travels, ending with a hopeful jab.
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Smith
Smitit Bors
Smith Brothers
Rues
Cal
Art Smith
Heinte Smith
Blacksmiths
Brown
Sones
Burke
Smitty
New York
Capitol
Coney Island
Political Talk Sparks Front Lawn Rivalry
Fragmentary quips discuss potential candidates and party dynamics. References to a hypothetical chief executive, Johnsons and Smiths, and a Green for vice president suggest a lively local debate about national leadership. The tone hints at rivalries and speculative outcomes, with a jocular warning about a Ford choice.
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Smith Bess
Sama Narte
Johnson
Gore
Smith
Whitehouse
Smiths
Way of the World: Vision Behind Canal Trade and Tax
Grove Patterson argues 1923 canal traffic nearly doubles 1422 with 3000 ships in 1922 and over 5000 in 1943. He defends canal value against critics, notes US tax spend and Washington efficiency, and contrasts Canadian farm labor costs with American farming. He asserts vision preserves national history and commerce.
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Panama Canal
Bryan Urges End to Large Campaign Donations
Bryan calls for abolishing huge campaign funds and shifting to government funded publicity and expenses. He cites Wood and Lowden spending, warns of wealth influencing elections, and urges federal money for legitimate campaign costs to inform voters. Public funding, he argues, preserves honest government and fair access to information.
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Bryan
All
William Jennings Bryan
Democrat
Repubcan
Republcan
Florida
Wood
Lowden
Roosevelt
Harbord's Rise From Rough Riders to Marine Leader
The article traces Henry H. Harbord from early service in the 1890s through his Rough Riders stint, friendship with John J. Pershing, and long Philippine deployments. It highlights his rapid promotions, staff work in Europe, and decision to lead the Marine Brigade in the Second Division during World War I.
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Fifth Cavalry
Rough Riders
John J. Pershing
Pershing
Harbord
Philippines
Regular Army
Philippine Constabulary
Gen. Pershing
France
Hoe
Harbord Rise From Farm to RCA President
James G. Harbord, educated at an agricultural college in Manhattan Washington, rose from buck private to army officer then to become president of the Radio Corporation of America. After a failed West Point shot, he returned to farming before enlisting at Ft. Spokane in winter and climbing the ranks.
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James G. Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
Harbord
Farm Tolk
Washington
Mansag State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Wash
Harbord's Rise From Belleau Wood to Lead Logistics Division
The text traces Harbord's WWI service earning a major-general’s commission after Belleau Wood, his leadership of the division’s second battalion, and Pershing assigning him to the Services of Supplies. Returning to the U S he accepted a post at the helm, choosing to retire from the army to allow a younger officer to take the opportunity.
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Belleau Wood
Harbord
Soinaona
Pershing
Lnes
U. S
Arnold and Murbach plan modern flour mill at old red mill site
Thirty years ago Arnold and Murbach PIS eyed the site on Lodi street and announced a modern flour mill powered by water once completed. The Western Automate expanded, workers labored long hours, and Coxey's Army briefly camped on Fine Street. A stone bridge bid was advertised by the county commissioners, with Johnson Street Railway Co covering part of the cost for streetcar use. Raphael Holcomb faced a dark night wreck near Ridgeville. the horse ran away, and he walked three miles home, the horse found next day at Oberlin. Walter Mains Circus drew county crowds, and Benjamin Franklin reportedly invented bifocals to suit his needs.
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Arnold & Murbach Pis
Lodi Street
Toess
Chicago
Coxey
Washington
Fine Street
Lod Street
Johnson St. Railway Co
Raphael Holcom
Ridgeville
Ralph
Oberlin
Walter Mains
Circus and Menagerie
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Atates
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Béltor
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Eiyring
Lerein
Clayden
Jobs W. Hunter
Dawes
Beacon Journal
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporations
Bluefield
W. Va
National Retail Coal Merchants’ Assoristion
Auburn
Ala
Alabama Pharmaceutical Association
Bridgewater
Virginia State Sunday School Association
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Baptist Convention
Aausentee
Abe Martin
Aso
Grove Patterson
United States
States
Europe
North
E Newenapers
Harbor
Benjamin Franklin
Elyria
Reno
Elyria Iscica
East Ave
Griswold Road Syndicate
Leona Heights
Yellow Line
River Road
Griswold Road
Leoma Heights
Cleveland Trust Company
W. S. Pole
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