Pittsburg Sun Previews 1920 Republican Ticket and Convention
Evening June 34 1920 coverage praises Warren G. Harding for president and a Republican platform. It lauds experience and principled candidates, argues the ticket will restore sanity and efficient governance, and urges strong turnout to defeat the Democratic party and end the county court house ring.
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Wito
Democratic Party
Warren G. Harding
Laber
Hardingner Ge
Marion
House
Comeronery's Nomination Sparks GOP Primary Clash
A chaotic scene emerged as a new political party launched its push with Keeney, president of the United Mine Workers, denouncing Samuel B. Montgomery as the gubernatorial nominee before Montgomery rebutted the movement and its factions.
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C. F. Keeney
United Mine Workers
Politcal
Tate
Samuel B. Montgomery
Repub
Pemary
Abot
Suw
Montgomery
Fragmented political talk on Montgomery and party candidacy
The fragment discusses Montgomery and his Republican support, noting he faces questions about threats or bluffs and the prospect of running on a third ticket. It suggests some participants in Montgomery's behalf might face ineligibility to place candidates in the field.
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Republican Party
Candidale
Goveror
al Charleston
Ead
Montgomery
Pei
Chicago convention tests spark campaign lessons
The piece argues that money alone cannot secure nominations and that intelligent campaign work matters more. It discusses Chicago convention outcomes, hints at Amour Pinchot and a Forty-eighth Committee forming a new ticket, and notes Labor Board findings effective May 1. It mentions Webb, Wet Yavin, Meadoo, and Kenney advocating delegates to a constitutional convention, critiquing modern labor leaders' demands.
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Chicago
C.F. Kenney
Charleston
Keeney
Political discourse and fashion in a Chicago feature
A fragmented, period voice discusses an audience, patronage, and attire at a political event. The piece notes jewelry and feathers, remarks on cost, and observes the orator’s reception, with casual references to designers, fashion, and public interest in the speech.
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Tammany
East Site
Where Was the State Flag? A Fairmont Editor Remembers
In a June 18 letter from Fairmont West Virginia, a reader scolds the state for not displaying the flag at a public event. The writer commends the flag celebration organized by the day committee, urges proper display in official books, and defends flag decorum as a matter of state pride.
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Patel
West Virginia crop report hints at mixed yields
The June crop bulletin from West Virginia outlines tentative changes from 1919 with wheat and oats dipping while apples rise sharply. Officials warn crops may still shift as weather and late-season conditions affect final totals across counties and fruit orchards.
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Charleston
West’ Virginia
H. F. Bryant
West Virginia
Eld Agen
U. S. Bureau of Crop Extinates
J. H. Jee
Agric
Paraphrased 19th Century Market Prices and Crowd Claim
The passage lists various produce prices such as cabbage at 89 cents, onions at 94, and melons at 82, noting 9 percent condition for blackberries and a forecast of a strong crop if weather cooperates. It also claims a crowd of 1,000,000 with crowded standing room could cover 10 acres.
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Niald Jeans
Vocational Training Aims to Raise Marines to 27,400
Washington June 14 The Marine Corps will grow from about 17,000 to 27,400 under a new training system introduced this month. It enables youths to gain trades or business skills for civilian life while serving, with pay while in training. The program broadens education, builds physique, and enforces discipline. It also notes the corps' broad unique structure from leadership to medical staff.
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Washington
United States Marine Corps
Congress
America
Sam
Nervlax touted by Cumberland resident in testimonial
Mrs Dolley Sharer of 10 Bedford Street Cumberland Md reports Nervlax eases nervous restlessness, stomach unease, headaches, dizziness, and sleepless nights. She credits three bottles with restored strength and sound sleep and recommends the remedy to friends. sold at Grane's Drug Store.
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Bedford St. Cumberland, Ltd
Sinco
Dolly Sharer
Bedford Street
Cumberland
Grane’s
Headache relief ad for Axpironal at drug stores
An old style advertisement promotes Axpironal as a fast acting remedy for headaches. It claims quicker relief than standard tablets, with a liver directed action to correct biliousness and constipation, and offers a two dollar guarantee or money back if pain does not fade within a specified time.
Doctors claim remedy for colds and flu from liver health
Physicians recall from experience that a healthy liver and digestive system help prevent colds and flu. They advocate gentler calomel tablets, safer Salt tablets, and strict diet limits to keep the liver active. A firm advertises the product at five cent price, promising money back if unsatisfied.
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