Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of his studies in Moscow and Paris, Dr. Karpovich attained degroes equivalent to the American Ph.D. Interrupted by the war from his studies toward a professorship, he turned to politics. In 1917 the Karensky government sent him to this country as Secretary for the new Republican State at Washington. Since then Dr. Karpovich has been several years in Washington and New York, liquidating the affairs of the defunct Kerensky administration...
Practical light on the solution of the problem of primary elections, and their expense is now in prospect in a bill filed in the New Hampshire state legislature, which is reported likely to pass. The measure, backed by Republican leaders who should command a large majority in both houses, aims to climinate the evils of the primary system by a return to the old system of nomination in party convention, a step urged by Mr. Dawes for federal elections...
James J. Davis will never be President of the U. S.-nor even Vice President. In 1924 some of his friends at the Republican National Convention were preparing a good-sized boom for him for Vice President. "Boys, that's fine," said Mr. Davis in his jolly fraternal manner, "only don't forget that I was born in Wales...
...Elwood, Ind. His opponents, finding that his schooling consisted of one year, said that he was too ignorant for the office. Whereupon, he began to carry a blackboard with him when he made speeches and asked any schoolteacher present to give him an examination. He was the only Republican elected in Elwood in that campaign. The only other public office he held before being appointed Secretary of Labor was county recorder...
Frank C. Emerson, Republican, became Governor...