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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

12

President Harding Dies After Stroke in Alaska Trip

Historical physicians record says President Harding died from apoplexy due to a rupture of a blood vessel in the brain near the respiratory center. He had just recovered from influenza and an abdominal illness on return from Alaska and collapsed at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco before dying without warning.

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Last Address Prepared by Harding Urges Service as Tribute

The Associated Press reports Warren G. Harding directed secretary George Christian to deliver an address in Los Angeles from Harding's dying bed. The message urged christlike deeds and human brotherhood, praising Jesus Christ as the exemplar, and echoed his Alaska trip themes about Christ’s spirit guiding humanity.

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Adams Pays High Tribute to Dead President Harding

Washington August 3 John T Adams chairman of the Republican national committee paid tribute to President Harding calling his death a keen loss to those who knew him best. He praised Harding as patient kindly and selfless in devotion to the country noting his two years in office as a trying period and predicting he will be among the greatest and most beloved presidents.

Associated Press Washington, D. C John T. Adams Republican National Committee President Harding Harding

Death follows recovery from illness in notes

The respiratory center describes a death occurring after recovery from an acute illness was underway. A sister died suddenly in the same text. Signed by C. E. Bawyer, Ray Lyman Wilbur, C. M. Cooper, 3. T. Boone, and Hubert Work, Md.

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New York Man Drops Dead Reading News of Harding's Death

An unidentified man collapsed in the Times Square subway station while reading an extra edition announcing President Harding's death. He died of heart failure before medical help arrived.

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High Lights From Harding's Regime

Washington reports a summary of Harding administration highlights including peace with Germany and Austria naval arms conference naval limitation treaty four power pact Panama treaty with Colombia tariff and tax reform immigration limits farm loan reforms budget bureau veterans aid and world court participation.

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That Sounds Good Go Ahead Harding's Last Words

President Harding spoke those words to his wife before dying at Palace Hotel San Francisco on August 2. Mrs. Harding sat beside him reading a magazine when she paused, and he added that line before his death moments later.

Harding United Press Palace Hotel San Francisco

Daugherty Brought Harding To Public Notice

Harry M. Daugherty arrived at the Palace Hotel as President Harding lay dead. He had long supported Harding’s 1920 bid and organized the campaign. Despite pressure, he limited visits to aid the president’s rest, staying close as a trusted ally and friend.

International News San Francisco Cal Harry M. Daugherty Palace Hotel Harding Daugherty Leonard Wood Lowden Chicago Bey Mrs. Harding

Brookhart Cancels Speaking Engagements After Harding Death

Washington Iowa senator W. Brookhart learned of President Harding's death by radio and immediately canceled his speaking engagements until after the funeral and burial services.

Associated Press Washington, Ia Smith W.brookhart Harding

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