Burton Praises Coolidge in Keynote Address
In a keynote speech, Burton extolled President Coolidge and urged sane regulation of public utilities, state autonomy, and equal opportunity. He defended U S noninvolvement in the League, supported limited world court participation, and urged bipartisan unity to uphold enduring principles amid investigations. He highlighted law enforcement, labor gains, shorter steel work hours, immigration limits, and debt readjustment.
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Republican Party
Harding
Germany
Hested
Convention Differing From 1920 Republican Gathering
Cleveland reports a calmer convention with Coolidge likely on the first ballot. Power centers shift from Ohio to New England while new leaders in Pennsylvania Massachusetts and Virginia rise. Science adds radio broadcasts and telephone photography to transmit convention imagery to readers nationwide.
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Coolidge
Ohio
New England
Boise Penrose
Pennsylvania
Clifford Pinchot
Keystone
Massachusetts
Virginia
William M. Butler
Convention
New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Principles and party trust in national upbuilding ama
A fragment highlights confident faith in the nation's upbuilding through enduring principles and the party organization that has long aided prosperity and happiness for all citizens. The quote underscores loyalty to the political framework guiding civic progress.
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Citzens
Celebrities Gather for National Republican Convention in Cleveland
The Cleveland gathering draws Supreme Court justices including Chief Justice Taft and Justices McReynolds, Sutherland, and Butler. Delegates and guests from diplomacy, the cabinet, Congress, and the Republican committee attend. Harry M. Daugherty, Ohio leader, is noted for the 1916 unity efforts and Harding’s 1920 nomination.
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David W. Mulvane
Kansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Willam Howard Taft
James McReynolds
George Sutherland
Pierce Butler
Washington
Mulvane
Republican National Committee
Andrew Mellon
Herbert Work
Mellon
Pennsylvania
Mr. Work
Colorado
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
Coolidge
Harry M. Daugherty
Ohio
Daugherty
Harding
Chicago
Government Projects Large Surplus For Year End
Washington reports the government will close its books on June 30 with a surplus estimated between 3.56 and 4.0 billion dollars. Director Lord of the budget bureau notified President Coolidge of the expected excess.
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Republicans Open Convention Adjourning To Tomorrow
The convention adjourned until tomorrow amid debates on endorsements and candidate support. Telegrams urged Lowden to accept, while factions in Oregon and Kentucky reiterated loyalty to his bid and other names surfaced in vice presidential talk and platform planks.
Convention Proceedings Open Briefly in Cincinnati
The convention program details a 11 a m start led by John T. Adams with prayer by Bishop Anderson. Theodore E. Burton is named temporary chairman and keynote speaker. Official calls, committee appointments, and rules adoption are outlined with adjournment to Wednesday morning.
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Republican National Committee
Bishop Anderson
Cincinnati
Methodiet Episcopal
Lockwood
Theodore EK. Burton
Ohio
National Committee
Burton
Republicans Draft 1924 Platform Near Completion in Cleveland
Platform committee members labored into the night in Cleveland to finish a tentative 1924 Republican platform after consulting President Coolidge by telephone on key planks. Chairman Charles B. Warren said the draft would guide the committee after today’s hearings and be ready for convention action Wednesday afternoon.
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Convention Opens With Grand Hall Welcome
The convention opened with delegates arriving as the great hall filled. Sousa led the band in Stars and Stripes Forever while dramatic lighting and a large flag framed the stage. Bishop Anderson offered the opening prayer as proceedings began.
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Stars and Stripes
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Bishop Anderson
Bishop Andreon Delivers Prayer At Republican Convention
The Reverend Bishop Wm F Andreon of Boston delivered the opening prayer at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. He prayed for God’s guidance for the president and government and urged righteousness, law observance, and national unity. The delegates then sang America and had the official photo taken.
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United States
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America
Official Picture Captured After Delegates Turned Around
Cameras were placed at the rear of the hall as the photographer directed a couple of thousand delegates and alternates to turn in their chairs. After admonitions to be quiet the smokeless flash lit the scene and the group photo was taken. William M. Butler, the new political general, then joined the proceedings.
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William M. Butler
Detroit Woman Recovers After Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A Detroit woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine with her recovery after illness. She praises the at home regimen and urges other women with feminine disorders to consider the products as sold by druggists nationwide.
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Michigan
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Mrs. Hamerink
25Th Street
Convention Scene With Guards and Players On Parade
The platform rail examined the crowd intently as a general surveys troops. Auld Lang Syne played while veterans nodded. Secretary Lockwood read the official call, as motion picture crews flooded the platform with lights. Former Governor Groesbeck declined a platform seat and requested A. T. Roberts take the place.
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National Committee
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Michigan
Adams
Adams Address at Eighteenth Republican National Convention
Chairman Adams delivers a speech at the eighteenth Republican National Convention praising Lincoln era progress and Republican rule. He pledges to name the next president and vice president, lauds party unity, law enforcement, and Coolidge, amid cheers from Pennsylvania delegates and a radio audience.
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Europe
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Pennsylvania
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Wilkes-Barre
Mr. Adams
Burton Suggested as Temporary Chairman by Ohio Delegates
Amid applause from Ohio delegates Burton was proposed as temporary chairman. Adams appointed Norbeck of South Dakota Roberts of Michigan and Carlisle of Indiana to escort the chairman to the platform. Norbeck was absent, so the South Dakota delegation chair acted in place.
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South Dakota
A. T. Roberts
Michigan
Anne 8. Carlisle
Indiana
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Expressive names of Roger Clap's children in Puritan America
Children of Roger Clap were given vivid names such as Experience Waitstill Preserved Hopestill Wait Thanks Desire Unite Supply reflecting Puritan naming customs. This list highlights the era's practice of meaningful given names among early settlers in America.
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America
Roger Clap
The Worst VW ay Him New York Medley
A fragmented dialogue from a New York Medley piece features a caller expressing longing and a respondent noting a late wake time. The exchange hints at personal emotion conveyed in a stylized stage or radio format.
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