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Arizona republican., 1920-07-16
KEYNOTE SPEECH POINTS WAY OF
 1920 CAMPAIGN
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 because he was not the choice Of the people, but the senator from California was never at any time out Of danger race track ''ie
 The Tact IS that Harding has every claim of being the choice Of the neo- Ple' because he won a majority of all the votes in the final ballot. and none can dispute his fair right to the title oI winner and leader. Only one could NIh' ana he was the one and it is LnahHestly unfair, and American TOT republicans to refuse support to hlh' as the nominee of the Republican party We succeed in running this country and maintain it's free institu- uons for the welfare and happiness of the individual by reason of parties We oo not vote for men. except as they represent the principles Of parties In Mexico the government is founded upon men, and not measures but in this country. thank God. We select men because of the measures they repre- sent.
 Cox's Handicap
 The democrats as well as the re- publicans," continued the speaker. realized that if MT Wilson had been nominated for a third term he could not have been elected. If the norni- nee had been McAdoo or Palmer. their
 
 Wilson administration would have marked them for defeat from the start The democrats side stepped the ad- ministration in the selection of candi- dates, and gave the nomination to the governor of Ohio. But Mr. Cox can not escape the logical result Of the conventions attitude towards the Will son administration. You must keep in mind, and you must constantly advise your local speaker, that the people really are voting for measures. and not men, and Cox would not be the demo cratic nominee today, if he had refused to accept the nomination on the plat form adopted. He must win or lose on that platform, and that platform was conceived in the bosom of Wilson himself. The first graph of the platform halls with patriotic pride the great achievements for the country, and for the world as a result of the democratic administration of Woodrow Wilson The democratic convention approved the League of Nations scheme of Woodrow Wilson. Without reservations. unless the reservations cumscribe and limit the sovereignty of the country. The democratic conven- tion declared in favor of the League of Nations. a S the surest. if not the only practical means of maintaining the peace of the world. and of term lHdLlHB the Ol great military and naval establishments Bui your local speakers should be impress ed with the fact that there is not a single sentence in constitution of the League of Nations which forces any government to reduce it's armament. The democratic convention declared that it was for the purpose of prevent ing war that America broke away from her traditional insulation, and spent her blood and treasure to crush a col lossal scheme of conquest
 The League of Nations
 On the subject of the league of na- tions. Mir Lane said:
 The league of nations is not what the Democratic convention says it is. It is evident that the league of nations is to be the paramount issue of this campaign. and the Democratic declara-
Arizona republican., 1920-07-16
RECLAMATION,
 GOOD ROADS, USE
 OF PUBLIC LANDS

(Continued from Page One) and resources of the state in control of large interests.
 We congratulate the people of Ari- zona on the decision of the Honorable Thomas E. Campbell to stand for re- election and to carry on the splendid work he has so intelligently initiated and proved himself so capable of carry ing out to a successful completion and for this purpose, we pledge him our loyal, steadfast and undivided support. v Pledge Support To Harding Coolidge
 The resolutions also pledge the sup port of Arizona Republicanism to War ren c. Harding and Calvin Coolidge as representing the "stalwart 100 per cent American citizenship and the princi- ples of government under the consti- tuition advocated by the Republican party"
 The Democratic administration at Washington is branded by the resolu- tions and the most incompetent and most wilfully extravagant known to the history of the country and state that it was for the purpose of eliminating this extravaganza and incompetency and make certein a return to the poli- cies of government "by the people and for the people" that the delegates to the Chicago convention placed Harding and Coolidge in nomination.
 A committee was named of one from each county to see that there is at least one Republican candidate for every office. Another matter taken up was the organization of Republican clubs in every county and every com munity. This work will be handled by a state committee to be named by the chairman.
 The postal service of the A. E. F. engaged at one time 4104 men and
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COX ACCEPTANCE SPEECH |S SILENT
 IN ''DRy' ISSUE

COLUMBUS. Ohio, July I5.-Gov James NJ. Cox, Democratic presidential nominee. spent most of the day at tending to executive duties at the state house preparatory to his departure to- morrow for Washington. where he will confer Sunday with President Wilson Before leaving the governor will re- ceive eight leaders of the National Woman's party, who are to present ar guments that he urge the Tennessee legislature to ratify immediately the federal suffrage amendment.
 Suffrage leaders who will confer with the governor at , D. m. were ar irving tonight.
 When asked whether prohibition would have a place in his spech of ac- ceptance, the governor stated that it was the custom to confine the speech to discussion of the party pla tform The platform is silent on prohibition
 Returning delegates from the San Francisco convention and other party leaders are said by Governor Cox to be strongly in favor of establishing three headquarters: Eastern, in New York: central, at Chicago, and western. al San Francisco.
 Governor Cox intimated today that while in Washington he may confer with members of the federal trade com mission relative to data for use in the campaign. He said former Congress- man T. T. Ansberry is making all ar engagements.
 The governor received a letter today from Governor CornwelI of West Vir- ginia in which the West Virginia ex- ecutive assured him that that state is in the doubtful column and advised him to take it out with the Repub- licans"
 The governors curiosity to know who was the lone Pennsylvania dele gate who persisted in voting for him practically all through the San Fran cisco convention while almost the en- tire state delgation voted for Palmer, was satisfied today when " F. Davis of Lancaster Pa, called and claimed credit for being the single Cox sup porter
 Plan Only Conference With Wilson
 WASHINGTON, July Ex-Governor Cox. Democratic presidential nominee, will arrive in Washington shortly after noon Saturday, it was said tonight by Judge T. T. Ansberry. at whose home the Ohio governor will be a guest while in the capital.
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watching the situation closely. Army aviators reported tonight that they had lost trace of the rebels. While fighting was in progress in Nuevo Laredo, United States aviators flying low over the Mexican town dropped notes warn ing the combatants not to fire into American territory. Endorsements for the United States units al Laredo were en route here tonight. two troops of cavalry from Fort sam Houston and one from Fort Brown having entrained today Four airplanes from San An tonia arrived here before daybreak.
 The international bridge was closed all day except to refugees coming from the Mexican side. At the request of Mexican authorities, American troops are guarding the Texas side of the Rio Grande and keeping the curious from approaching the river side, where dan- ger of wounding by stray firing would exist.
Arizona republican., 1920-07-16
POJ1sh Women Enter First L3ne
 Trenches 3m Defense. Of V1l1a0

4- By Associ ted  Tn being fed party by the Amer w. A
   
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Advise Foreiqners to Leave

WASHINGTON, July 15.-American Consul Robertson in Nuevo Laredo re- ported to the state department today that he had received a letter from Gen. Ricardo Gonzalez, a nephew of Gen. Pablo Gonzalez, stating that he had called for the surrender of the city and advising foreigners to cross over to American soil The consul served mo- tice immediately that the consulate must not be disturbed.
Arizona republican., 1920-07-16
NEW MEXICAN
 REVOLUTION IS
 BELIEVED WIPED

tConunued from Page One) Texas side during the day. These re- ports could not be confirmed.
 American military authorities are
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The postal service of the A. E. F. engaged at one time 4104 men and managed 145 post offices
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
RING OUT, YE MERRY BELLS

Ring out, ye merry bellsl Welcome.
bright icicles!
Welcome, old holiy-crowned Christmas
again.
Bllthe as n child at play. keeping his
holiday.
Welcome him back from the snow peak
and plain.
TIP with the holly bough. green from the
Lock up your ledgers and cares for
ou, TO the forest 20. gather the mistle-
Old and young rich and poor. up and
away
Up with the holly boughs. ay. and the
laurel now;
In with the yule log and brighten the
hearth.
Quick here he is again. come with his
Joyous train.
Laughter and music and friendship and
mirth.
Up with the holly boughs high in each
manor house
Garnish the sntlers that hang In the
hall
Yes and the neck" Of corn with \ gay
Rich as the bloom on the cottager's
wall
Wealth has It's duties now, Christian. you
will allow:
Think. then. We rich. whilst your tables
are spread
Think of the wretched ones. Povsrty's
stricken sons.
Weeping whilst children are asking for
bread.
Ring out. ys merry bellsl ring TIL your
music swells
Out DER the mountaip. and far on the
| main:
/ Ring TIL those cheerless ones catch up
your merry tones.
singing Come, Christmas. again and
again"
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly.
.AA~.,t1b@SXsn dll5ds.d dk>4so,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16

THINGS THE BOYS LONG FOR
Youngsters Prefer Toys or conriv-
snces to Test Their Muscular Skill
or Endurance.

VIZ HAT shall he said OF that. blum
w dering Kindness Of home folk
that consi5 r. giving the boy only
presents of such things az he actu-
ally needs? II is an outrage upon
the spirit of Christmas TO present him
with new shoes. ties handkerchiefs-
something that he knows he will get
anyway-when his sleeping and wax
ing dreams FOR weeks before have been
filled with visions OF ropS. balls. guns
and magic lanteruS says Maud Sou
ders I'm the Womans Home Compan-
ion. Tn. most beautiful knitted muf-
f'er woman's fingers ever constructed
cannot compare with iack-knife with
four blades and a cork screw attach
ment, when exhibited over the hack
fence to neighbor boy on Christmas
morning. Very soon after the days
OF kits a hoy reaches the age when
he yeorns with his whole soul after
any toy or contrivnnce that will test
his muscular skill or endurance. At
this age an appropriate present would
be a rnwhide or rope loriat such As
is used hy the Buffalo Bill riders. \
pair OF hand or arm stilts VIII ne re-
ceived with equal favor, and in the
same category comes a new fishing
rod. snow shoes. tennis racket golf
clubs q good ball, lamp or cyclomctcr
for his wheel. or even live pet.
new dog. a pair of rabbits or guinea
pigs something that he can pet ana
train for his own.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
Origin of Yuletide

Yule was the name of the ancient
scandinavian festival held at the time
Of the winter solstice The word Is OF
uncertain origin. says The Housekeep-
er, but IL probably is taken directly
from the Icelandic word "jol." mean
ing feast. II is curious 10 note how
many nations OF old marked the turn
of the year"-that is, the December
solstice-by festivals. The Egyptians,
the Hindus, the Persians. the Greeks
and the Romans all had feasts at this
season. but especially the Northern
nations-the TeutOns. the Scandinav-
Ians. the early natives OF Britain-re-
loiced at the event of the suns turn on
its coruse. The festival was kept with
much eating and drinking and noisy
iollity. one Of the ceremonies was the
placing OF an enormous log Of wood
often so large that IL required the
strength Of several men 10 bring II In
upon the hearth fire in the huge fire
place. The burning Of the Yule log
was thought 10 insure good fortune TO
the family. especially when charred
pieces Of the log burned the year be-
fore and kept over for that purpose
were used TO light IL.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
CHRISTMAS BELLS

The great yuie logs are blazing nigh.
The halls with holly green are crest,
And olithsome mnids and merry lads
Are gayly clad In all their best
And have ye seen the fairest maid
That ere hath dweit tween sea ana
sea7
And for my love and for my faith.
Think ye shen bring gift to me-
o, ring ye joy-bells. gayly ring
O, merry minstrels. harp and singl
FIJI every heart with Christmas cheer.
For Christmas comes but once a year.
The yule fire hlazes warm and high.
On oakened rafter, blackened wall;
IL shines upon The fsirest maid.
As down she dances thro' the haL
fling my weary harp aside,
(And Will she stoop 10 such as I'D
| haste TO meet her underneath
The mystic branches hanging high.
o. ring. ye Joy-bells. gayly ring.
/ o. merry minstrels. harp and singl
4 O. hll my heart with Christmas cheer
For Christmas comes but once year.
| Who hath so rare or fair gift
/ As this my love hath brought 10 me'
/ For ! was nut minstrel lad.
/ A dainty high-born maid WAS she
Yet With her lips her heart she gave.
Her heart, all pure 0s Christmas snow.
And for her love and FOR her faith.
Fourth unto ioust and war IN go.
1 o. ring. ye joy-bells, gayly ringl
.. heart OF mine. rejoice and sing,
For Christmas love and Christmas cheer
Shall bless our lives the whole round
year.
Annie Louise Breckenridge.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16

century has given place 90 the popu-
Tar Christmas hymn of later days
Wherever the English language Is
spoken Charles Wcsleys hymn. "fiark
the Herald Angels Sing finds place
I'm the sanctuary. II Is also translated
into the languages Of India. China and
Japan. IT'S author was the brother OF
the founder OF Mcthodism. He was
true poet aud a perfect hymn writer.
His masterpiece is the beautiful hymn
Jesus, Lover of My Soul" which was
sung by the Princess Alice at the
deathbed Of The prince consort OF
England. the lamentcd husband Of
\ Queen Victoria.
Come all We faiihful' is the
"Adeste Fideles" " the Latin, and
came originally from the pen OF
Aurelius Clemens Prudentius a native
OF Spain. who fOlrished about the
latter half Of The fourth century.
There Is another hymn by The same
Latin author which begins with "Of
the Fathers love begotien.'
We have two well-born Christmas
carols by American writer's. 20 Little
Town of Bethlehem" was written by
The popular Boston divine. Phillips
Brooks. shout the Glad Tidngs, FIX
ulting Sing" was composed by DR..
Muhenburg, the founder Of The Church
OF tie Holy Communion 81. Luke's
hospital. and other charities in New
York city.
angels from The Realms of Glory
Is by the great hymn writer James
Montgomery, who for thirty years
edited a Sheffield newspaper In Eng
land He Is often confounded with
Robert Montgomery. who was ridi-
culed and denounced by Macaulsy.
"Slng Song This Blessed Morn
was written by Bishop christopher
Wordsworth. nephew of the great
English poet and father OF the present
Bishop Of Salisbury. Or. Wordsworth
was Master Of Harrow. Canon OF
Westminster. and Bishop Of Lincoln.
"while Shepherds Watched Thei'
Flocks by Night" is by Nahum Tate
poet laureate associated with th'
Tate and Brady version OF the Psalm
He died when in prison for debt.
The popular hymn "Christian'
Awake. Salute the Happy Morn, wa
written by John Byron. a Lancashire
man. who was esteemed n good schola
and poet In his day. He was born u
Manchester In 1901.
The two eminent sweet singers o
the church John Kchc and REGINALD
Heh.r. bishop Of Calcutta. have writ
ten Christmas hymns. hut they lacl
those elements OF popular Song whic
constitute the Christmas carol kebl
swectly sings.
Like circles widening round
T'ran a clear blue river.
orb after orb the wopdrous sound
Is echoed on forever.
Glory 10 God on high. or earth b
peace.
The lines II The gentle Hcher hav
their lesson IN these days ~ comme'
clal unrest:
II gayly clothed and proudly fed,
In dangerous wealth we dwell;
. Remind us OF Thy manger bed
Aaa loviy cottage cell
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
NO KlDDIES-NO CHRISTMAS
Children Are AbsolutsIy Necessary to
Keep the Tuletide and Happy
Season in Existence.

E,Ty-1DWARD a. MARTIN. who if
k{\tSE1S never happier than when
sNlY-s writing about children. had
>szsz9yS a characteristic article in
the Metropolitan Magazine
entitled christmas and Children" In
the course of It's lines Mr. Martin in
PRODUCES a suggestion that is extreme
ly unpleasant, but he clears II away de-
lightfully. He says:
Consider, II there were 10 he a
hpse Of new baoies for even so short
a time as ten years. Santa Claus would
fade out of active existence and he
come mere tradition TO be read
about Ia books. A failure Of the
infant crop for hfteen years would
result In the decay CT the habit Of
hanging up stockings. and only an
uquarians would any longer take the
trouble 10 have Christmas trees. OF
course, in such an unthinkable con-
tingency rs that our world would he IN
such desperate state OF detection
that Il would have no fun, though II
would 20 through the motions OF ex-
lstence from habit But the kind Of
Christmas keeping we are used TO
would be Knocked on the head. That
lasts simply and solely because there
are children. The people who have
the children maintain the current
Christmas practices for their chill
dren's sake, the older children main
tain them for their own sake, and the
folks who have no children keep them
up for old times sake and because n
is the custom Of the country.
what an intolerable suggestion that
is. OF there being no children 10 be had
under fifteen years old; no babies "a
blink and coo AZ the Christmas tree
/ candies no hvey ycar-olds 10 come
downstairs in their nightgOwns after
\ heir stockings; No SeVen year olds "a
wake up everyone In the house hours
/ before breakfast; no ten-year- olds to
/ sit at the Christmas board and he
warned against nvei-indulgence II
/ plum pudding. No consuming Interest
I'm dolls and no market for them no
laborious searching Of the toy shops
and harassing indecision whether tc
get the same old toys or the now ones
no active concern about jack knives
and sleds and roller skates. No hav
! ing in--but il is much too awful u
go on about Let u hc devouuy thank
rul that it is only an awful idea with
out basis: that there are lots and iot'
of children In commission, OF all kinds
and ages and myriads more coming
whatever croaks there may he abou
race suicide"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16


In history is the "Gloria In EXcelsis'
found in the Roman mass. and in the
Episcopal Book OF Common Prayer. II
Is ascribed n TelesphoruS. bishop Of
Rome, about the year A. u. l39. and
is common in both fhe eastern and
western churches.
An old English carol begins with the
notable words:
Behold a simple, tender babe
In freezing winter night.
In homely manger trembling lies,
Alas. a piteous sight
The higher critics" have wondered
how the shepherds could watch their
fiocks by night. even in winter in
Judea. but this presented no difficulty
10 Robert Southwell the author of this
quaint carol, who as Jesuit was i'm
prisoued in the Tower OF London. and
after enduring the tor'ures Of the rack,
was executed I'm 1894.
A popular carol among the Germans
Is one written by Martin Luther for
his little son Hans. II begins:
From the highest heaven / come TO tell
The gladdest news which e'er befell
A very Snd story Is told in connec-
ton with this carol. In order TO give
il realistic effect In q certain Luther
an church II used 10 he sung by boy
let down from the roof W the church
dressed as an angel. Bul one day the
rope broke. and the boy was killed
This pu, an end to y very beautiful hut
dangerous Christmas custom.
Al time when the liturgical and
biblical plays were popular th'
Christmas carol was an important
feature. I'm italy in the time Of 81
Francis OF Assist in order 10 instruct
The people. the villagers came 10 th'
church carrying lighted torches. ant
there they saw the scene Of the man
ger filed with hay and the or and as
standing in their places near th'
Virgin and Child Then Il was tina
81. Francis ard his friars stood by rh'
manger all night tong. giving Coo
thanks that by this means the heart
Of the people had been touched
Rare old Ben JonSon." in The day
Of the Good Queen Bcss." wrote
carol which hcgins 81 sing the Brit
was horn tonight And about that tim
appeared very popular carrot whicl
is sung in "Mcrrie England" even q
( the present day the first line of whicl
is "Cod rest YOU. merrie gentlemen.
Some old Christmas carols have com
I down 10 us in half Latin and nal
English. Among them IS n carol whic
nppears IN the collection FOR Grac
church New York city:
when chris, Vas horn ~ pure Marie
IN Bethlehem. flai FAIR citie
Angels sang with mirth and clee
ln Exceisis Gloria
m this "Gracc collection" there Is
carol commencing over the world o
Christmas morn" hy Dr. Mncka
smith
The uncouih carol Of Ire sixteent
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
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. Eunnv chrlstmas Habit.

There is not drug store. cigar shop
or harroom in the larger cities which
has not been made the storage room
for Christmas presents bought before
the rush sets In. The strange part ot
it Is that every man who utilizes the
friend ship Of his favorite place round
the corner thinks he is the only one
who thought Of the plan. Realizing
that the stores win be crowded, many
far-sighttd heads OF families bought
their presents week in advance. and
then. fearing the nature Of the mystic
rious package would be discovered at
the Office or az home. they hit upon the
device OF making a cache in some re
sort near homo.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
Christmas Song

In every babe that gains the light
Through rack Of human pain,
In each new-breathing soul tonight
The Christ-child lives again.
In every drop of anguish, pressed
From pallid woman's brow,
In every virgin mother-breast
His Mother whispers now.
And wise men through the dark
ness HE,
To. Ia the East--a Star
O little Christ who is 10 die
Was your SOULS journey far?
Strange meteor wounds Of death
and birth
Lighting an endless sea;
A little child has come to earth
And He must die for met
BY Mary Mcneil Fenollosa, in
the Craftsman
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
Xmas Posy Party

"A Garden OF FlOwers"-an ideal
scheme this for fancy Christmas
dress party. When the invitations are
sent out each guest should be- request
ed 10 come TO "the Garden or Flow
ers" dressed To represent flower.
Whatsyer flower is chosen should he
lntimnted 20 the hostess when accept
ing the invitation. For the supper
table decoration for This party, In the
center stand q large doll dressed as a
rose-the queen OF flowers. In her
hands should be fastened as many gar-
lands nf baby r.bhon~ ur strings u
small blossoms as there are guests.
Attach little gifts az the other ends Of
the garlands appropriate TO the cos
TUNES NJ the gue~,s that are 20 re-
ceive them. such rs brooches and
scarfpins with flowers ia enamel,
baskets of sweets trimmed with flow
ers. or pretty cut glass bottles Of per-
fume. decorated with blossoms. The
ribbons or gurlands should be ar
,nged thar zach small guest finds a
responding gift. thus. violet's pres
= adorned with the flowers she
- 9nts. etc. The menus should be
.no lSorm of flowers or petals and
"a sor candle shades OF rose col
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-12-16
First Xmas Carol
Found in the
Roman Mass

AROLS were originally ac-
companled with a dance, and
this carol dancing is part Of
the rhythmic movement of
the Oberammergau play, as
we'll as Of the dances of the
shakers Of Lebanon In New
York state.
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