Harding Acceptance Speech Calls for National Unity and Suffrage
Warren G. Harding accepting the Republican nomination advocates party sponsorship over personal rule, warns against world surrender, and urges protectionist tariffs, a strong merchant marine, a small army, and women’s suffrage. He stresses national unity, federal efficiency, and thrift while opposing entangling alliances and excessive government control.
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Alien Points in Speech of Acceptance
The speech pledges national service to God and pledges the Republican nomination for the presidency. It emphasizes the human element for wage earners, broad constitutional inclusivity, support for collective bargaining, deflation to counter currency expansion, and rapid peaceful reform through a Republican congress. It calls for reduced armaments and a high capacity cabinet with the vice president to participate in councils.
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President’s Pledge to Reform Taxes and Rights
The speaker calls for revised wartime taxes aligned with peacetime needs and equity. He pledges full citizenship rights for Black Americans, honoring sacrifices in battle and the American ideal of justice. He supports amiable Mexico relations and firm law enforcement with a constitutional presidency.
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Enfranchisement Speech Urges Equal Suffrage Support
A speaker pledges commitment to women’s suffrage, praising the womanhood of America and urging rapid passage. He calls for every citizen’s vote to be counted in the upcoming election and appeals to noble women to assume enlarged citizenship and support the republic. The message emphasizes faith in the Republic despite external and internal threats.
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Measuring Hotel Perforations by Government Stamps
Director James L. Willmeth of the Government Printing Office calculates the daily output of hotel perforations from stamps would stretch 8631 miles if placed edge to edge in a single file.
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Inward Burst Demonstrated By Colored Bulb Fragments
A description explains that an electric bulb bursts with inward force whether by design or accident. It notes a chartequin effect using two colors to show inward explosion and mentions colored fragments scattered on the opposite door, suggesting a pistol shot may achieve the split.
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