Real lineups in Pennsylvanian liquor politics
The piece contrasts two columns on the 1920 Pennsylvania election. Neil Bonner of the Pennsylvania Federation of Liquor Dealers urges saloonkeepers to back Brumbaugh and Penrose, warning licenses may lose value otherwise. The Moral and Good Government forces endorse Pinchot and McCormick in Harrisburg.
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Neil Bonner
Pennsylvania Federation of Liquor Dealers
Brumbaugh and
Penrose
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Vance McCormick
Pennsylvania
William Draper Lewis
Washington Party
Vance C. McCormick
Progressive Democrats
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Liquor Dealers Urge Voter Registration and Unity
A confidential appeal from Neil Bonner of the Pennsylvania Federation of Liquor Dealers urges dealers to have customers register to vote by September 15. The letter warns of anti liquor measures and supports McCormick for governor and Penrose and Pinchot allies, calling for unity among anti Penrose forces.
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Pennsylvania
Neil Bonner
Liquor Men Back Penrose Brumbaugh in Harrisburg Nomination
The Personal Liberty party, aligned with liquor interests, named Senator Penrose, Dr. Martin G Brumbaugh, and all liquor candidates on the Republican ticket as nominees. The decision was made at Harrisburg on September 29.
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Senator Penrose
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Pinchot Aimed As Honest Public Servant In Pennsylvania
Butler Citizen lauds Gifford Pinchot for fearless conservation of public lands oppose Senator Penrose whom it accuses of plundering interests. It urges voters to back Pinchot to clear the state of stigma from Penrose’s methods.
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Gifford Pinchot
Agricultural Department
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Penrose
Commonwealth
Butler
Pinchot Builds Tariff Bloc Across Counties
Gifford Pinchot presses his tariff campaign against Penrose drawing large numbers of protective tariff men to back a tariff advocate in Washington. The move seeks to aid the Republican party by defeating Penrose in the upcoming contest.
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Gifford Pinchot
Penrose
Pinchot
Washington
Columbia Daily News
Warren Sees Penrose Defeat End of Penroseism in GOP
In a Pa. Evening Times column, Warren argues defeating Senator Penrose would rehabilitate and unite the Republican party, proving its ability to overthrow alleged ignorance and debauchery associated with Penroseism. The piece frames Penrose's defeat as a rebuke and a path to pride in the party's new unity.
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Penrose
Warren
Evening Times
Stenotype Sets New World Records in Shorthand Contest
Young stenotypists dominated a five and a two hundred word tests defeating seasoned court reporters. Mabelle Head at nineteen scored 98.86% on 175 words and Clem Boling led the 220 word solid matter test with 97.37% accuracy. The event claimed stenotype superiority in speed and efficiency.
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Business College
Nathan Behrin
Nellie Wood
J. D. Carson
Fanny Schoenfeld
Richard Cosgrove
Mabelle Head
Clem Boling
Miss Schoenfeld
Miss
Jurors Drawn for Court Opening October 26
Jury commissioner John Linstrum and John O Neil with Sheriff W G Tate drew jurors for the court opening Monday October 26 at 10 am. The list includes Warren Freehold Elk Limestone Corydon Conewango Farmington Pittsfield Youngsville Brokenstraw Columbus Grand Valley Bear Lake Deerfield Sugar Grove Sheffield Tidioute Glade Spring Creek Kinzua and others with about 30 names.
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John Linstrum
John O’neil
W. G. Tate
Warren
O. F. Hoffman
Geo. C. Volmer
Roy Heermans
Harry Erickson
S. J. Offerle
John E. Muir
J. L. Connelly
W. D. Johnson
J. J. Nolan
Miner B. Stewart
Fred Saner
Lawrence Snavely
John Humphrey
Earl E. Coates
Freehold
W. R. Trusler
Josiah McIntyre
Elk—O. E. Headley
John Smith
Limestone
M. L. Morse
Corydon
Frank Ladow
Conewango
James Benson
Farmington
Elmer Lindell
John M. Beck
E. P. Houghnot
Pittsfield
B. E. McCullough
L. D. Mandeville
Youngsville
Lemuel Arters
R. L. Andrews
R. P. Davis
Brokenstraw
Fred Walters
S. P. Carlson
Columbus
H. C. Allen
Frank Schramling, Jr
Elmer Luton
Grand Valley
E. F. Thomas
Bear Lake
Stanley Carr
Deerfield
Arthur Lynch
Wm.Glea
Santa Frank Toy Request Highlights Franking Privilege Appeal
Miss Olive Mas Wilson of Jenkintown Pennsylvania urged Washington officials to grant a one day franking privilege to send out Christmas toys. The appeal targets the holiday season and seeks official mail-free privilege for a single day.
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Olive Mas Wilson
Jenkintown
Hatsin
Washington
Miss Wilson
British Fighters Urged to Marry Before Going to War
England moves to boost birth rates by cutting marriage fees for soldiers and sailors bound for active service. The archbishop of Canterbury calls for reduced license costs and waivers of stamp duty to encourage marriages before deployment, noting similar German and Austrian efforts.
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England
Canterbury
London
Germany
Austria
France
To a Dead Comrade 4h Poem in Collier's Weekly
A memorial poem by Hermann Tingerdorn in Collier's Weekly laments a fallen friend. It reflects on friendship and shared journeys, noting the unexpected passing as comrades acknowledge the loved one’s higher path and bid farewell with sober respect.
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Comrade
Ing -Hermann Tingerdorn
Collier's Weekly
May Send Sips to Germany
Washington reports a conference of commercial interests and government officials leads to plans to charter an American ship to Germany for a cargo of essential materials, addressing shortages hampering American manufacturers.
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Sips
Germany
Washington
Kaiser Reported It Again Illness At Suvalki
A dispatch from Rome dated October 1 reports the kaiser is very ill at Suvalki continuing from last week’s note of an accident on the front where he fell into a trench and was said to suffer from lung inflammation as a wen it.
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Kaiser
Rome
Suvalki
His Gift
A brief item notes a speaker earning about 25 dollars for his speech and remarks on his pecuniary talent, with a cue to subscribe to the Warren Mail.
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Warren Mail
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Mr. Pinchot
Dream of Nation
the Hoff Business College
Pennsylvania Avenue West
Penn
Sugar Grove
Theodore Akins
Sheffield
E. F. Anderson
Louis Kraeeer
Ben George
Tidioute
Clarence S. Anderson
Glade
Wm. Myers
Albert Hawke
Spring Creek
Emory Mudge
August Johnson
Kinzua
Albert Hartness
Frank
His
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Rogers Bros
International Silver Co
Meriden Britannia Co
Meriden, Conn
Trave
Atriefly
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Big Returns
T. J. Foley
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B. Warren Tel. Co
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