Word: speech
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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William Gibbs McAdoo, Dry Democrat, said he would make "an important announcement" after Nominee Smith's acceptance speech...
Flags and bunting flew in Topeka, Kan. An enormous portrait of the inmate was hung outside a bedroom window of a modest frame house in a leafy residential street. Citizens made holiday. Indians made whoopee. Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio made a speech-and Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas became formally aware that he was Number...
...Albany, in the last week before Notification, went the Democracy's champion Drys-Glass from Virginia, Daniels from North Carolina, George from Georgia, Walsh from Montana. Would they, could they, induce the Nominee not to insist again, in his acceptance speech, upon modification of Prohibition...
When Nominee Smith released his speech, it was to the Prohibition section that citizens paid prime attention. This...
There was almost no eloquence and a complete omission of "spellbinding" in the Smith speech. Its most striking parts were three direct attacks...