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Died. J. Louis Webb, 73, Manhattan connoisseur, art collector, huntsman, fisherman, uncle of famed Poloist J. Watson Webb, son of late Editor James Watson Webb (New York Courier & Enquirer, 1827-61), grandson of Brig. Gen. Samuel Blatchley Webb, of George Washington's Army; in Manhattan...
...largest Negro publication, the Chicago Defender (daily, circulation 208,000), is also for Smith. But other negro publications are for Hoover, including: Pittsburgh Courier 45,000 Houston Informer 15,600 St, Louis Argus 26.500 Philadelphia Tribune 15,000 Manhattan Amsterdam News 29,000 Manhattan Age 38,000 Atlanta Independent 11,000 Baltimore Herald-Commonwealth 7,500 Cleveland Call...
Louisville was a logical place, and at the same time a fearsome place, for a Democratic speech on the tariff. It was in Louisville, in the columns of his Courier-Journal, that the late Col. Henry Watterson (1842-1921) used to thunder about the tariff. It was Col. Watterson who called the Democratic party "the star-eyed goddess of tariff reform" and who in 1884 coined the oldtime phrase, "A tariff for revenue only," a phrase repeated in national Democratic platforms as late as 1920. Nominee Smith had the double problem of breaking away from the revenue-only tradition...
...editor of the New Haven Journal-Courier sought permission to publish Mr. Taft's letter. In September 1918, Mr. Taft consented and appended a prophetic elaboration of his reasons for opposing National Prohibition. Excerpts...
Robert White Lanier, Negro stowaway on PolarPilgrim Byrd's flagship, The City of New York, was the cause of an exulting editorial in the Pittsburgh Courier (famed Negro newspaper), which said: "Whatever goes on in the world there always seems to be a Negro there" (TIME, Sept...