The Reversible Legislature and the Suffrage Issue
An editorial critiques Tennessee’s reversal on ratifying the suffrage amendment after absences and recalls, noting the governor’s certification and federal confirmation. It argues such reversals threaten constitutional stability and urges final resolution by the U.S. Supreme Court to settle legality of voting rights in November.
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Tennessee
House of Representatives
United States Supreme Court
Starved Aristocrats: Malnutrition Across Social Classes
A medical inspector warns that forty percent of public school boys suffer from malnutrition and starvation. The issue affects not only the poor but especially children of the leisure class, showing under-nourishment, scrawniness, and weak nerves. Causes include improper diet and irregular routines, not food scarcity, urging parents to enforce healthier habits.
Free Life in Fiume Under D Annunzio Prompts Diplomatic Note
A diplomatic report to Ambassador Whitney Warren describes Fiume as a carefree place under poet D Annunzio. It says few work, Red Cross feeds the population, and factories and banks are idle while ships are commandeered and paid for with paper money printed on D Annunzio’s orders.
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Free
America
Soviet Russia
Fiume
D'’Annunzio
Whitney Warren
Red Cross
Gabriel
Adriatic
D’annunzio
Garvey Declares Provisional Presidency in Black Republic
The text states Africa becomes a republic with Marcus Garvey serving as provisional president after taking an oath at a Universal meeting, framing the move as redemption for the negro race and a technical detail of a new government.
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Africa
Marcus Garvey
Garvey
Universal
Negro Improvement gathering in New York plans world change
A report describes the Negro Improvement Association in New York where delegates from many countries meet for thirty days to reshape the world toward the black man's aims. Garvey appears in crimson and green ceremonial robes as officers are inducted, with Liberia’s Gabriel Johnson and others named for global leadership. The article contemplates a future “black peril” if such plans advance, contrasting it with the era’s yellow peril fears.
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Negro Improvement Association
New York
Garvey
New
New Republic
Gabriel Johnson
Monrovia
Liberia
Africa
J. W. Eason
West Indies
South America
F. A. Toote
E. L. Gaines
Mr. Yoote
Sen. Daines
The Doubtful Bargain University Woman
A downtown shopper brags of end of season bargains in trim mings and odds and ends bought for cheap, yet she admits to never using many items. Friends question the wasteful habit tying up money and cluttering the home, praising only items with immediate or definite future use.
The Passing Drunkard and Salvation Army Work
The Salvation Army shifts from drinker welfare to active treatment of drug addicts and broader welfare work. Barracks will be modernized for treatment, youth and child welfare expands, and hospitals for the poor will be maintained as the army broadens its mission beyond alcohol.
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Salvation Army
Salvation
Allies to Poland Warn Against Further Trouble
A terse diplomatic note from Allied leaders to Poland says they have escaped punishment this time and implores Poland to avoid provoking further conflicts. The message emphasizes caution and restraint amid rising tensions in the region.
Mr Ponzi Seen As This Season's Best Seller
A compact note suggests Mr Ponzi is the season’s top seller. The remark frames him as a leading name in current affairs, reflecting his prominence in contemporary discourse.
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Mr. Ponzi
Democratic candidate speaks in Montana
The article reports a Montana speech by a Democratic candidate condemning Harding and framing him as aligned with business interests and party rings. It notes Harding’s 722 votes in the Montana GOP primary, and references calls for a live debate between Johnson Taft and a response to Verding’s position. Governor Cox criticizes Harding as reactionary and tied to elite influence.
Contention Upheld in Cox Hearings on Pledges and Salaries
Testimony before a congressional committee discusses efforts to avoid pledges from large interests, Aflirming representatives spoke of approaching individual citizens rather than corporations. A Missouri senator challenged witnesses on alleged insolence and salary details, while arguments over perquisites and pay surfaced during a heated night session.
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Edge
Raige
Kenyon
Congress
Sot Corporationg Ng
Mir
Hlati
Reed
Delaiv
Atissouri
Renators
Blair
Chicago Director Paid Far Agent at Money Rakeers Meet
The article details payments to city directors including Frederick C. Barbour in Chicago at $600 weekly, part of a New York money rakeers organization. It covers race results with Murphy driving John Henry to a 2:04 pace, Arion Guy's debut victory, and multiple heats and best times in trot events.
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Chicago
New York
Frederick C. Barbour
Parate Meeran Lateu
Murphy
John Henry
Ron Guy
Acorn
Dar Hyal
Crex
Becaues
Tar Hyal
Ronnington
Valentine
Arion Guy
Republican state convention names governorship candidates
A stalled Republican state convention in Albuquerque considered several candidates including Tom Larrazolo and George R. Craig before ballotting was expected to begin. In Montana min ers and Wyoming coal workers after talks with operators won a wage increase of 1.60 dollars per day for men and 0.60 for boys effective August 1.
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Billings
Mont
Montana
Wyoming
Moses Increases Lead In New Hampshire Senate Primary
Senator G H Moses widened his margin over Huntley N Spaulding in the Republican US Senate primary as late returns from 236 of 294 precincts pushed Moses to 28 126 votes to Spaulding 16 7382.
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Moses
Manchester
N. H
G. H. Moses
Huntley N. Spaulding
United States
Spaulding
Iowa to field third party ticket in fall elections
Des Moines reports Iowa planned a third party ticket sponsored by the former labor party. Georges Cole, state chairman of the American Labor Party, said forty-eighters, laborites, and United Farmers of Iowa members would be asked to enroll in Iowa's new political party. The organizers met to outline the party's program, aligning with the Chicago platform adopted earlier by the farmer labor party.
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Des Moines
Sept. S
Iowa
Georges Cole
American Labor Party
Laborites
United Farmers Organization
Ofpanieano
Chicago
Farmer- Labor Party
Towa
Esch Defeated in Milwaukee Primary for 7th District
Congressman John J. Esch a Republican and author of railway bill was defeated for renomination in yesterday's primary in Wisconsin's 7th district by Joseph E. Beck. Beck was backed by Senator Robert La Follette, with Beck securing the nomination per Esch's managers.
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Esch
Milwauke
Wis
Kept
John J. Mseh
Cummins
Joseph
E. Beck
Habor
Beck
la ¥Ollette
Senator Cummins Improves health in Des Moines
Senator Albert B. Cummins was reported 80 percent improved in Des Moines today after several hours at his downtown office. The dispatch notes Republicans and convention references as ill and unclear in Albuquerque and Minnesota context.
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Cummins
Des Moines
Albert B. Cummits
After Sept 10 1920 enforce auto law lights
After September 10 1920 measures will enforce automobile laws on lights brakes licenses speeding and related rules. Chief of Police Sprague Shevire and Taylor are cited as authorities handling the enforcement.
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AON
Sprague
Shevire WM
Taylor
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