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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
7
A historical editorial denounces party bosses and mechanized politicians opposing Herbert Hoover. It argues Hoover's candidacy reflects popular support against entrenched interests, urging unity above faction and warning that the party risks division at the convention. The piece frames the choice as Hoover or the bosses.
A notice announces the betrothal of Lane's daughter to Phillip Kai of Washington, with mention of civic and political commentary on the Versailles treaty. The text discusses senators' views, Lodge, and Wilson's pursuit of the League of Nations, noting Germany’s favorable outcomes if Lodge had participated.
A New York World piece details gold miners seeking a government subsidy via a $10 per ounce tax on gold sold for manufacturing. Proponents say the mint price is a legal figure unrelated to real value, while the bill under Rep McFadden in Washington aims to boost production, inflating money supply and easing ore inflows amid postwar price distortion.
A city man explains why moving to a town of 8 000 to 15 000 offers more life than urban crowds. He contrasts freedom and self direction with city success that feels like being trapped, citing inflation, power struggles, and the appeal of local pace.
The Commoner editor W J Bryan responds to presidential nomination letters citing duty to country and desire for quiet rest. He mentions the League of the Southwest and historic U S territorial acquisitions. The Los Angeles Times pieces discuss geography and costs of the region.
A cache of physicians including Dr. Harvey Cushing and Dr. Alexander Lambert testified to Gen. Leonard Wood's physical and mental fitness for president. Cushing described a benign brain cyst removed years ago with full recovery and no future risk of insanity, while Lambert corroborated the operation's success and Wood's current robust health.
Topeka Journal notes rising diamond imports from Paris from 59 000 in 1913 to 2 149 000 in 1919 and similar surges in feathers hides and skins while imitation and genuine stones also rise. Dallas News mocks pessimism with orange blossoms and lemon thoughts. Houston Post column quips about a wife and office boy miscommunication during bridge days.
A fragmentary excerpt blends quotes on patience hope prosperity and purposeful work. It mentions Vall en, Balzac, and an umbrella dealer as a metaphorical ironies about success and social ease for business people.
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