Hour for Patriots to Act in Uncertain Times
A historically pitched call to American citizens to defend liberty amid unrest and foreign influence. It argues immigrants, labor, and radicalism threaten constitutional order, praises the American Legion, and urges devotion to country, language learning, and unity under a national pledge.
Hoover British Promoter Resumé Shapes Hoover Candidacy
Senator Bourne presents a detailed portrait of Herbert Hoover, tracing his career from 1896 through early mining ventures in the Far East and China. The resume highlights Hoover’s work with Bewick Moreing, Chinese Imperial Bureau of Mines, and Be wick Moreing partners, and notes his roles in various mining projects and organizations in Australia and Russia.
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England
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Chinese Engineering & Mining Company
Ian English
China
Bewick, Moreing and Company
London
Far East
America
Zine Corporation, Ltd
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American Creed and pledge to justice and unity
A compact declaration defending American democracy, liberty, and equal rights. It champions majority rule, the square deal, law and order, and the union of capital and labor, denouncing demagogy and autocracy while urging one nation under one flag with justice for all. The text also mentions wartime food demand and hints at Alaska as a site of civilization’s beginnings.
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Mining Engineers Endorse Hoover for President in 1920
A San Francisco joint council of engineers representing about 2000 Bay Area engineers unanimously endorses Herbert C. Hoover for U.S. president as an independent candidate. The motion urges national engineering bodies to unite in supporting Hoover and organizing pro election activities to ensure efficient, nonpartisan national affairs. The resolution requests copies to engineering organizations and technical journals nationwide. Also noted are December oil well completions and production figures from Wells 2127, plus the 1920 Miner's Safety and Health Almanac prepared by the Bureau of Mines for distribution to miners and families.
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The Lincoln Legacy of Moral Courage and Vision
Poem recalls Abraham Lincoln as a giant among pygmies, guiding with conscience through hate and mob pressure. It contrasts self seeking praise with his steadfast, God guided leadership, urging readers to see his patient sorrows and learn humility.
Lincoln's enduring use in guiding American principles
Theodore Roosevelt praises Lincoln as a steadfast interpreter of democracy and abolition, noting his debates with Douglas, the Emancipation Proclamation, and devotion to self-government. The piece links Lincoln’s ideals to national unity, liberty, and moral principle, ending with a brief 1919 ore production statistic.
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