Controversy Over Article 3 Covenant and U S War Powers
A fragmented commentary argues that Article X of the League covenant would force the United States to preserve other nations' territorial and political integrity, placing war decisions and conscription in a European council and surrendering governing power to Europe, opposing President Wilson's champion role.
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Becton
Woodrow Wilson
Gox
Wilson
Wison
League
United States
Dregwon
Europe
European Council
United States of America
Cox campaign rhetoric and public reaction in 1916 era
Attacks on Jimmie Cox’s campaign claims are challenged as the nation seeks a clear path from Woodrow Wilson era. Mike Flowers of South Bend displayed a Wilson portrait with the caption He Kept Us Out of War, provoking questions whether it was a joke or deliberate provocation during Cox’s tour.
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Mike Flowers
South Bend
Cox
Woodrow Wil
Editorial Preview Signals Safety Over Risk in 1920s Politics
A fragmentary editorial compares past national choices between revivalist boldness and sobriety, noting that the pattern favors safety and sanity. It references William J. Bryan James Cox and Warren G. Harding as opposed figures, implying voters will choose prudence again.
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J. ‘Bryan
James Cox
Warren G. Harding
Women of the Second District Rally Behind Cullop Ballot
Voters in the Second district mobilize after gaining the ballot to back William A. Cullop, praising his work for women and urging support in the upcoming election. Cullop’s past efforts are highlighted as a reason for strong backing and active participation.
Voters weigh Cox bid amid Wilson era fatigue
Fragmentary lines suggest a political calibration weighing Governor Cox against Wilson allies. The text references Secretary of War Baker and a strategy tied to voter sentiment toward the Wilson administration, hinting at a pivotal 1920s party decision without full details.
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Cox
Wilson
Baker
Unclear Version of a Fight and Silence in West
A fragmentary passage mentions a person named Jimmy the Cox fleeing with a splatter gun and ducking for the far west while a figure Frankie references Roosevelt and silence. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates. No verifiable names beyond Jimmy the Cox and Frankie are fully established.
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Jimmy
Cox
Partisan Infamy and the Washington Democratic Campaign
A fragmented passage critiques partisan infamy in Washington politics. It accuses the Washington Democrat camp of ethics erosion and moral misjudgment, noting garbled statements and alleged manipulation to sway votes. The text reflects a harsh media-analytic stance on campaigns.
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Washington Democrat
Industrial beliefs on fair profits and equal protection
The passage argues that agriculture should gain profits from invested capital and workers deserve fair pay and continuing employment. It stresses safety in national industrial life and equal protection against tyranny, regardless of creed or authority.
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A. Tarket
St .Beleves
Iqb
Country rejects a cheap ward politician as president
The text argues the nation could elect Jimmy Middleton Cox as a low cost political leader but asserts the country does not want that type of president.
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Jimmy Middleton Cox
Campaign Papers Drift Over Policy And Sympathy
The Washington Democrat shows maudlin sympathy for workingmen yet backs James M. Coron Woodrow. Wilson’s plan to ally with Europe and draft sons of workers to defend territorial integrity is framed as an eternal clash.
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Jimmie
Cox
Woodrow Wilson
America
Washington Democrat
James M. Coron Woodrow
Wilson
Europe
Indiana Democrats Oppose McAdoo and Bryan Over Prohibition
The Indiana Democratic organization plans to oppose William G. McAdoo and William J. Bryan due to views on prohibition. Bryan acts independently, not consulting Murphy Taggart or Brennan on his appearances or statements, drawing criticism for his tendency to pick his own path.
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Indiana
William G. McAdoo
William J. Bryan
Prohibition
Bryan
Murphy
Taggart
Brennan
Remark on Wilson View of Bolsheviks Sparks Paper Debate
The Washington Democrat weighs Woodrow Wilson’s praise for Bolsheviks and notes readers’ awareness of The Eixalted One’s stance. The piece questions whether such admiration aligns with humane, generous, universal sympathy and what it implies for current readers.
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The
Washington Democrat
Woodrow I
Republican impostors form group to aid Cox and WilsonLeague ticket
The piece alleges several individuals pose as Republicans to back Jimmy Cox and Democratic congressional candidates aligned with the Wilson era League of Nations plan. Listed are Characld W. Eliot of Harvard Mary E. Wooley of Holyoke and Carnine Howard former Wellesley head Henry C. King Oberlin president. The author questions continued experimental governance by college leaders.
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Jimmy Cox
Congress
Wilson
League of Naylicna
Charicd W. Eliot
Har
Vard University
Mary E. Wooley
Alt Holyoke College
Carnliné Howard
Wellesley College
Henry C. King
Oberlin College
Georgia Democrats back Watson amid anti League stance
The national Democratic chair expresses dismay at Thomas E. Watson's nomination for U S senator by Georgia Democrats. Watson ran on unconditional rejection of the League of Nations, defeating Hoke Smith and another contender with administration backing lacking. The piece labels Watson unbalanced and unfit, arguing Georgia should be ashamed while noting his victory signals support for Wilson conspiracy ideas and European politics.
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Thomas
JE. Watson
United States
Democrats of
Georgia
Watson
League of Nations
Wilson
Senant Hoke Smith
United Staties
Europe
Indiana Voter Age Disclosure Sparks Female Consent Debate
The article discusses Indiana registration friction over women listing exact ages on declaration papers. Some use phrases like twenty-one-plus while officials insist on the law’s strict interpretation for identification. It notes ongoing tension between equal suffrage sentiment and traditional views of femininity.
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Indiana
Minnesota Supreme Court Reversal Tangles Primary Races
The Minnesota Supreme Court debates whether Representative Walstead, defeated in the primaries, can overturn poll results by alleging ballot abuses. The decision questions the party ticket’s integrity versus personnel ambitions, with references to Volstead and various state figures amid a tense electoral dispute.
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Minnesows Supreme Court
Walstead
Huvjnk
Fense
Fev
Female suffrage and political equality discussed by paper
Dispatches from Washington note fear that women with the ballot will demand part of federal appointments and emoluments. The paper argues women are entitled to equal share of governing burden and that party loyalty matters less than capability. it supports a Republican woman as it does a Republican man while noting women should enjoy rewards when political opportunities arise.
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Washington
Acumpien
Abord
Nan
Aps
The Negro Vote in the South Won't Change the Election
Romearg contends that southern negro women will not aid the Republican ticket. He argues blacks in the South do not vote and whites largely abstain in politics beyond nominating Democrats in primaries or conventions. He cites state vote counts and congressional seats, claiming enfranchising black women would not shift the Democratic backbone.
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Romearg
South
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Congress
Texas
Indiana
Georgia
Damhoermis
Blair Testifies Cox Drives Aided Opponents
Senate hearing reveals Governor Cox accused of plans for xed tax and aggressive fund drives in fifty four cities. Harry Blair confirms organized city quotas and subcontracted underwriting while discussing August bulletins and Cincinnati quotas. The exchange highlights tension as investigators press for truth on campaign finance tactics.
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Blair
Cox
Associated Press
Ch.cagg
National Committee
Senate
Harry Blair
Freda. Upham
Reed
Pittsburgh
Coal properties sold in Sullivan county pending Templeton deal
Int Sept 9 transfer of the complete holdings of the Cancelated Indiana Coal company in Sullivan county if the Templeton Coal company is formed here. The case involves more than 1,000,000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Sullivan, Int
Indiana Coal Company
Sulivan County
Templeton Coal Company
DROWNING OF G. A. R. DWARF BRINGS ROW
Announcement from Sioux City Iowa reports the accidental drowning of Thomas Mierstein who aimed to be the shortest G A R veteran in the United States. Friends of John Dredge note Dredge, formerly of the 47th Illinois Infantry, stands 4 feet 7 inches.
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Peoria
Sioux City
Iowa
Thomas Mierstein
United States
John Dredge
47Th Illinois Infantry
Dredge
G. A. R. Hall
Walnuts from China Boost US Demand in 1920 Trade
Shanghai resident George E Youngs recalls the surge of Manchurian walnuts sent to the United States. A May 1920 Department of Commerce bulletin records 10,131,881 pounds imported from China in the eleven months ending May 1920, highlighting a growing export driven by Chinese cultivation and processing.
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George E. Youngs
Shanghai
China
Boston
Orient
United States
Department ‘of Commerce
Newark
Walnut Confection Trade Touts Quality and Storage
Arizona notes describe the confectionery trade with emphasis on whole nuts shipped in 100 pound burlap bags from India. Walnut meat is wrapped and packed in wooden boxes to prevent deterioration, while U S storage keeps freshness. shipments end in June and may sit before processing.
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Sear
Epee
Wales
India
United States
Senator Ing Urges Team Play In Government At Cubs Exhibition
Senator Ing criticized the administration as muffed in national and domestic affairs and likened politics to baseball. He told Cubs players in Marion that you cannot win with a one man team and urged collective effort in government amid national and world-stage comparisons.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Marion
Ing
Strugkong
Paris
Harding
America
Fifteen Million Dollars To the Billion Wasters Subway
National Republican Governor Cox claims Republicans are raising a campaign fund equal to half the waste cited in Wilson era nitrate plant contracts. He cites a Nitro West Virginia plant bought for sixty million, sold for eight and a half, with eleven million paid for operation yielding no usable powder. He inflates a fifteen million campaign fund while contrasting broader wartime waste and postwar contracts, asserting vast public losses from nitrate and auto plant spending.
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Cox
Nitro
West Va
Wilson
Cox Sjeaks
Yom
Meum
Wison
Ios
Umea
Baratello
Norfolk
North Carolina
Junked plans spark spending backlash in wartime memory
Fragmentary text recalls calls to spend fifteen million on a cantonment and criticizes the Wilson administration for war costs. It mentions claims of profiteering, the idea of a prewar profit for the country, and references to poison gas spending totaling 116 million dollars. The excerpt links Cox’s campaign to leftover wartime material.
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Seid Dae
Tfifteen
Wilson
United States
Whson
Cox
Indiana official cites New Jersey system in sharp critique
Benjamin J. Burris, assistant state superintendent, told Howard county teachers institute in Kokomo that Indiana schools lag behind neighboring states. He argued to organize Indiana schools and pointed to New Jersey as a model with better organization and facilities. He announced upcoming meetings of superintendents and school leaders to promote stronger statewide collaboration.
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Kokomo
Ind
New Jersey
Indiana
Benjamin J. Burvis
Kentucky
Burris
United States
Bess
Mer. Burris
Cusatte
Anu Nu
Forced landing near Elkhart lights mail plane crash
Lieutenant Rich Hielsburger piloting a government mail plane from Chicago to New York forced to land due to engine trouble near Elkhart Indiana. The craft wrecked in a field, with 500 pounds of mail sent on to New York Central. Pilot and passenger survived though out of course.
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Associated Press
Elkhart
Indl
Dean
Rich Hielsburger
Chirage
New York
Ualay
Here
Conservative Use of Gasoline Urged for Future Supply
Officials from Standard Oil and other experts warn the future depends on conserving gasoline as motor vehicle numbers surge. They note crude oil output must rise or consumption must fall to avoid shortages, with industry efforts aimed at increasing crude supply while machinery strains to meet demand.
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Standard Oi Company
New Jersey
Meira
P Hulomebic
Automakers Urged to Conserve Gasoline Amid Oil Outlook
The Lamp argues automobile makers practice varied methods but urge conservation as crude oil supplies wane. It notes gasoline price once mattered little to designers, but rising shortages will limit power and range. Aimed at drivers, it warns of a public good crisis unless efficiency improves and usage tightens.
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Kense
3Standard Oil Company
O New Jerey
Coun
Alx
Niles
Opeen
Wilko
Hou Fia
Market Reports Live Stock Market Update
The Associated Press notes mixed receipts with 1,300 on hand. Prices in the cattle and sheep section show cows at 9.00 to 16.55, hogs near 15.00 to 19.08, and lambs around 41.00 with varying loads. Market activity remains uncertain as bids adjust and demand shifts.
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