Republican Speech in Washington Highlighted by Indiana Leader
The report notes a Republican speech planned for the evening of the fifth, featuring Representative Wu Ren Wood of Lafayette as a long serving member from Indiana's Tenth District and a veteran congressman since his first election in 4.
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al Hays
Epeech
Ren Wood
Lafayette
Indiana
Nio
Congress
Wood
Sn Ure
Prohibition Era Liquor Consumption Reported by Commerce
Federal Commerce Department figures show U S consumption of 992 294 720 gallons of swings and liquors in 1915 the first full year of national prohibition. Excluded are legally warehoused spirituous liquors stored for private use and medical needs totaling 1 701 827 271 gallons. Records note 2 253 272 765 gallons in 1914.
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Federal Department of Commerce
United States
Prohibition Party Candidate Withdraws Amid Enforcement Debate
Jr De Harvey Wiley notes Yquor prohibition beverages are safe and urges national enforcement. Dr Watkins may continue or quit. both major parties back enforcing the prohibition law. The Democratic and Republican nominees appear to support enforcement, while Dr Watkins could challenge Governor Cox with a reform proposal.
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Jr de
Harvey W. Wiley
Java
Becaus
Prohibition Party
Dr. Watkins
Quita
United States
Cox
Min
California Governor Pushes Tariff Talk Amid Recall of Cox
The piece argues Governor Cox supported tariff measures for California fruit growers while in Congress, refuting claims he favored a tacit citrus tariff. It notes Newberry’s Senate role, Lodge influence, and Democratic opposition to League of Nations ratification, portraying political manipulation around tariff popular backing.
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Ax. Bineelf
California
Bopwater, Newberry
Michigan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senate
Newberry
Cox
Congress
Fifty-Five Years Since the Grand Review Parade
The article reflects on the fifty five years since the Civil War era grand review in Washington and the 1893 veterans gathering in Indianapolis. It notes a century later Indianapolis again hosted a parade and signals that predictions of no more such events proved incorrect.
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Union
Washington
Indianayolis
Republic
Indianapolis
Indianapolia
Tate
Woman Excused From Jury Duty Objects to Service
A Connersville woman objected to jury service claiming bias and housework obligations. She stated she would not hear evidence impartially or render a verdict, later relented and agreed to act, but was excused. The text argues women have faced bias in jury duty despite voting rights.
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Connersville
New York Legislature Expels Socialists Elected Earlier
The New York legislature moves to bar Socialists who were reelected after earlier expulsions. Proponents argue political theories opposed to government should not seat in lawmaking bodies. Critics say the republic must deny representation to enemies until they reform. The period after the recent war offered a moment to assess the Socialist party.
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Socialista
Stat
Iaen
United
Sirt
Socialist Party
The Whispering Brigade in Election Propaganda
The piece argues both parties avoid repealing the eighteenth amendment and enforcement act. It accuses Democrats of pressuring Republicans with covert promises to shift votes toward Cox Taggart and Cullop. It claims the undercurrent of party scheming cannot alter federal prohibition and warns Republicans against believing such lures.
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Congress
Cox
California
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Insiana
Senate
Crete
Audi
Republ
Democratic
Taggart
Ley
Cox Attacks Opponents Over Conspiracy of Silence
Governor Cox assails Republican papers accusing a conspiracy of silence against him. He blames Will Hays of Indiana and denounces Alt. Cox as a prisoner in Denver dispatches. The Democratic nominee questions such vilifying slander from a man who aspires to the Presidency.
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Indiana
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Hays
Denver
Dispatches
Itz
Chatrmain Mayx
Dayz
Woodrow Wilson
Julia Gandérs
Indianapolis
Wilson
Congress
Polit Fee
Atave Mot
Maine Referendum Echoes Across Nation and Women Voters Urged
The Maine referendum on the League of Nations prompts strong national reactions. Editorials urge women voters to shape the outcome, arguing for or against a world peace framework and warning of alien influence. The piece notes press responses from The Ban and New York Herald and calls on Republicans to mobilize ahead of November 2.
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Wilson
Maine
Wilsonkite
Union
League
United States
New York Herald
Ainine
White House
Coolidge
Mondus
Bland Trails In Bid For Senate Amid Election Noise
The article sketches Bland as a candidate favored by women voters in the district, highlighting his push for reform measures and cleaner homes. It notes critics' concerns about party loyalty and underscores Bland's enactments in labor and education, portraying him as a steady advocate for working conditions and public welfare.
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Mr. Culop
Congress
Bland
Twoman Suftrae
Senate
Magnen
Dorothy Cunningham Sets Indiana Women’s Vote Reasons
One dozen reasons compiled by Miss Dorothy Cunningham of Indianapolis outlines why Indiana women should vote Republican. Points include Republican control of suffrage ratifications, a strong federal child labor law, equal pay, shorter hours for employed women, and commitment to social and industrial reform.
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Inde Tanapolis
Indiana
Dorothy Cunningham
Second District
Women’s Bureau
Th Publican State Committee
Cunningham
Department of Labor
Republican Party
Congress
Martinsville speech by Grace Clarke sparks partisan clash
The Martinsville Editor notes Grace Clarke of Indianapolis attacked opponents of the Wilson league of nations, while Clarke says editors garbled her words. The piece portrays Clarke as radical and emotional, linking her to past Indiana Democratic campaigns and breed of anti-Republican rhetoric.
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Grace Julian Clarke
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Jinsville
Grace Jul Clark
Maxine Theater
Mrs. Grice
Clarke
Red Cross
Y. W. CG
League of Nations
Wilson
Cox
Clarity
Wilson League of Nations
Wilson League
Morgan‘county
Ania Republicans Tolerant of Political Strife
Fragmentary phrase notes tolerance by Ania Republicans toward political tensions and a call to resist fawning on hostile power. The text shows a political stance but lacks clear events or names for fuller context.
Taggart Endorses Wilson League Debate Strains Indiana
Senator Taggart aligns with Woodrow Wilson on the League of Nations but criticizes factional splits over Article X. He affirms support for the president’s plan while warning of political harm and noting the split in the Senate and among Indiana voters.
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Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
League of Nations
League
United States
Sv Pra
Watson
New Wation
Taggart
Europe
America
England
Bart
Fragmented Political Debate Over Reservations and War Powers
A garbled discussion references reservations to treaty provisions and the president’s authority, with mentions of Wilton, Cox, Taggart, and Indiana. The piece hints at party lines, diplomacy, and fears of monarchies influencing U.S. policy and territorial questions.
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M Cox
United States
Taggart
Indiana
The Spendthrift Tax Debate and Call for Economy
The article argues the nation suffers from unprepared wasteful spending and heavy taxation. It urges cutting government expenses, trimming department budgets, and transferring to a pro economy stance to reduce prices and taxes, urging Republicans to rein in spending.
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