Political platform themes at Chicago Republican convention
The Chicago Republican convention adopts a platform urging no pledge to ratify the peace treaty or League of Nations, endorsing senate actions on the treaty, and pursuing international arrangements while preserving sovereignty. It condemns Wilson over the Armenian mandate and highlights other national and international items from the era.
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Harding Is Named for President Coolidge Chosen as Running Mate
Marion Ohio bulletin notes Warren G Harding publisher banker and stockholder in several industries named as presidential nominee. Born November 2 1865 at Corsica Ohio he rose from editor of the Spectator to leading Marion Star owner. The piece highlights his early schooling journalism and rapid political ascent with congratulatory calls to the Harding family.
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Committee of Forty-eight Ready to Form Third Party
The group denounces the Republican convention as ignoring major issues and signals a new party will nominate a presidential candidate in Chicago on July 10. Amos Pinchot signs the statement, noting enough uncertainty about a new candidate has been resolved and pledging a platform and standard bearer to attract Roosevelt Johnson and La Follette supporters.
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Jewels Stolen From Mrs Whitney on Train
Pennsylvania Railroad detectives were told on arrival of a special train from Chicago bearing Republican delegates that jewels worth 50000 dollars belonging to Mrs Arthur Whitney of Morristown New Jersey were stolen from the train. The loss was found after the train left Alliance Ohio and the jewels were held at the station for an hour while searches were made.
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Demonstration Precedes Final Sweep of Marion Man Toward Goal
Governor Coolidge accepts the Republican nomination at Chicago as Warren G Harding is named the presidential candidate. Ohio loyalty and party unity are stressed while Wood and Lowden fade, with Senator Borah shifting support amid late-night negotiations.
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Coolidge Accepts Republican Nomination for Vice President
Governor Calvin Coolidge accepted the Republican nomination for vice president after Chicago convention balloting. He congratulated Warren G. Harding on his presidential nomination and relayed the news to Mrs. Coolidge and companions from his hotel room via telegram and telephone.
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Calvin Coolidge as Vice Presidential Candidate
Boston born politician Calvin Coolidge rose to national fame during the Boston police strike. A long Massachusetts career included roles from city official to governor, with a decisive re election and a reputation as a restrained family man and forceful speaker.
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Nervous Prostration Victim Recommends Pinkham Remedy
Mrs J Christman of 193 Oak Street Binghamton New York reports a two year nervous condition with gloom and inability to work. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and urges others to use it for nervous prostration displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities periodic pains back ache bearing down dizziness and indigestion.
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Bumper Crop Forecast for France Warned Prosperity Ahead
Agricultural experts predict France will enjoy another month of favorable growing weather with harvest prospects valued at between 9.0 and 4.0 billion francs. They note last year’s poor output and abroad purchases, but this year 800,000 more acres are seeded and crop estimates exceed prior memory by at least 60 percent.
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Burleson Defends Government Wire Control Policy
Postmaster General Albert 8 Burleson states that the Republican platform's arraignment of postal authorities falls harmless at the feet of truth. He cites Theodore N. Vail Newcomb Carlton and others to argue that wire properties were well managed by the Government and returned in good condition.
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Bomb Explodes During Aida at National Theater Havana
A bomb blast hit the National Theater in Havana during the second act of Aida injuring several chorus members and audience members, one seriously. Enrico Caruso had been due to appear. The director and musicians steadied the crowd by playing the national anthem. police have detained the theater painter on suspicion.
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Daisy Fly Killer promises sturdy metal design
In a compact ad Harold Somers of 150 DeKalb Ave Brooklyn New York advertises a metal Daisy Fly Killer that resists spills and tipping and is safe around children. It is sold by local dealers for 1 dollar.
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Suburban League of Nations Gardens and Chickens Plan
Two residents discuss forming a local league in the suburb. The group aims to coordinate plans for garden plots and keeping chickens this year, signaling a friendly, homegrown collaboration. The idea is informal and practical rather than political.
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Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Skin Aids
Ad claims Cuticura soap a cleanser, Oontinent to soothe, and Talcum to powder and perfume. promotes daily use for clear skin and a complete toilet table with the trio priced at 25 cents everywhere.
Boot Button Security Fix Instructs Quick Shoe Hack
A simple method shows how to keep boot buttons on by cutting a hole in the boot tongue to thread a new strong shoelace through the button holes. The lace is tied with flat knots at both ends to secure the design.
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