Hamilton, 1916Year in Review

1916 News of the World● Europe at war● Mexican Revolution● Saturday Evening Post publishes first Norman Rockwell cover● Boy Scouts of America incorporated● National Park Service established● Top Movie: D.W. Griffith’s “Intolerance” with Lilian Gish● Top Songs: “O Sole Mio” by Caruso, “Pretty Baby” by Billy Murray● Broadway: “Chu Chin Chow” with Tyrone Power (2,238 shows in 5 years) ● “Portrait of an Artist...” (Joyce); “Metamophosis” (Kafka); “Chicago

Poems” (Sandburg) ● U.S. President: Woodrow Wilson (D), re-elected● Ohio Governor: Frank B. Willis (R)● Ohio Senators: Warren G. Harding (R) and Altee Pomerane (D)● Third District Congressman: Warren Gard (D)

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