Why the Quarrel Sparks in London Tid-Buts
A terse exchange unfolds in London with scornful retorts. The dialogue hints at mounting indignation as one speaker challenges the other's ignorance and temper.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1926
Page
3
Cramped Her Style
A Torélite Globe humor piece quotes Mrs Noise and a cook about leaving a previous home. The cook says the occupants tried to live within their income, reflecting a thrifty, sardonic exchange.
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Mrs. Noise
Britain faces coal conflict as subsidy ends
The British coal subsidy will be withdrawn within days and absent renewal tensions grow between mine owners and miners. Owners seek wage cuts longer hours and district wage agreements to cut costs while many mines are nearly exhausted and losses persist. The dispute may force government to keep the industry afloat at taxpayer expense.
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Royal Coal Commission
Great Britain
France
Return the Property
Special Correspondence Washington discusses the dispute over confiscation of private property. The piece notes allied governments reject takings yet criticize Soviet actions while proposing similar measures against German holdings in the United States. It advocates a lawful return of German owned property.
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Washington
Congress
Germany
Safer Crime Route Embraced As Unavoidable Accident Claim
The Clinton Chronicle quotes changing times when ambition meets crime and notes that a driver could claim an automobile death as an unavoidable accident, avoiding the expense of shooting. The piece highlights new avenues for illicit profit as civilization advances.
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Clinton Chronicle
China demands seat on League of Nations council
Special Correspondence from Geneva explains China's push for a permanent council seat, warning of withdrawal from the league if denied. It notes China's military strength, diplomatic leverage, and the potential impact of a refusal on international treaties and Western powers.
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Geneva
China
League
League of Nations Council
Chao Hsin Chu
U.S
United States
Peking
Britain
Italy
France
Japan
Europe
Tokio
Chang Tso-Lin
Orient
Pei Lan
America
Far East
Tang Shio Yi
Columbia University
Wellington Koo
Rome
James Yen
Harvard
C. T. Wang
Yale
Alfred Saoke Sze
Washington
Cornell
Hu Shih
W. W. Yen
Virginia
Wang Chung Hui
Admiral Tsai
March Assembly
England
Corporations Denied Pleas for Justice in SC Tax Debate
Public Service critiques South Carolina lawmakers for a 3 mill property tax on corporations based on 100 percent valuation. Senators Hamilton Stewart and Rogers urged changing to assessed values to prevent capital flight and ensure equal treatment for investors and taxpaying citizens.
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South Carolina
Palmetto
State House
David Hamilton
Chester
Roach Stegwart
Lancaster
W. S. Rogers
Spartanburg
Stewart
Senate
Hamilton
Texas
Solon
South Carolna
Rogers
Geneva Council weighs US reservations in League talks
The Council of Ten, tied to the Court, warned Geneva that US reservations are unacceptable though conference modifications may be possible. Geneva officials say Washington seeks GOP prestige without harming the 48 League members and consider a September conference dependent on a June council meeting.
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Council of Ten
Geneva
United States
Washington
League
Council
China Seeks Seat After Boxer Rebellion, Europe Warned
In a forceful editorial tone the piece says China will press claims peaceably and seeks a seat, with Germany and other neutrals likely to aid and the United States as a watching power. It warns that losing a seat would end treaties and leave Europe powerless to avert consequences.
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China
Germany
United States
Europe
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