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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wilson got 70 votes from the States of California, Idaho, Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, New Hampshire, Utah, Washington, West Virginia. Suppose Governor Smith should get none of these votes: subtract them from Wilson's total of 277, the result...
...Wilson failed to carry New York (45) and New Jersey (14), for both of which Governor Smith has a chance. Add 45 and 14 to 207: result 266: Governor Smith is elected without a vote to spare...
...which, in the above estimate, have so far been left to Governor Smith's credit, Democratic chances are weakess in Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Wyoming, all of whose votes total 39. Subtract 39 from Governor Smith's previous total of 266-the result is 227: Governor Smith is defeated...
Died. Most Reverend Robert Seton, 88, Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis, Egypt, senior Monsignor in the U. S., head of the ancient Scottish family, Setons of Parbroath; grandson of Elizabeth Seton, eminent Roman Catholic who founded the U. S. Sisters of Charity; as the result of a slight shock; at St. Elizabeth College (also founded by his grandmother) near Morristown...
...only this kind of writing, but any writing having to do with war, has become trite and hackneyed. It is one of the unfortunate consequences of the last decade. A dead and dangerous apathy is the result. If war is ever to be outlawed, if the ringing phrases of President Wilson are to become more than effective recruiting slogans, there can be no such thing as overemphasis of peace...