Paris Courts of the Dead Expose Wartime Injustice
Paris reports on judicial rehabilitations by La Ligue des Droits de l Homme, restoring reputations of soldiers wrongly executed or treated as dead. It recounts the Waterlot case, a miner declared dead, later revealed alive, then killed in action, and Santerre who was rehabilitated by Douai court after wartime misjudgments.
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France
la Ligue Des Droits de l’ Homme
League of Human Rights
Francois Waterlot
Waterlot
527Th
233D
Hebuterne
Douai
League
Augustin Santerre
Charleroi
Marne
Cormicy
Santerre
Novel War Medal Clash Highlights Father’s Call for Justice
A French father refuses a war medal for his son claiming he did not die gloriously but was assassinated. A Douai court later awards the medal. Separately, a new non sinking bathing suit made of special material debuts in Washington DC, promising comfort like ordinary swimwear.
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Tain
Ministry of War
Augustin Santerre
France
Douai
Washington, D. C
Oh You Tony Coming to Rylander
Tom Mix stars as a green ranch cowboy in Oh You Tony coming to Rylander for Friday and Saturday showings. The plot follows a western lover navigating Washington society while Tony the wonder horse remains loyal, saving Mix in trouble. Fox promises higher production values for 1925.
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Green
Washington
Tony
Tom Mix
Lochiiver
West
Mix
William Fox
Wonder Horse
Yanan
Women Sailors Employed on North Sea Shipping Lines
The article notes women working as sailors on ships departing from ports in Norway Sweden and Finland. It reports a new chromium plating process yielding a harder wearing surface than prior metals. It also states sea temperature drops with depth and is 15 degrees lower at 2500 feet than at the surface.
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Norway
Sweden
Finland
Death claims Mrs Holloway at 83 near Andersonville
Mrs. Lou Holloway aged 83 died Friday morning at her daughter s home near Andersonville after 25 years in the area. A Methodist active in church circles, she leaves two daughters Mrs Jasper Williams and Mrs Cona Peeke both of Andersonville, a son R J Holloway and Ernest Holloway, a sister Mrs Tianny Aycock of Andersonville and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday at 10 in the Andersonville Baptist church with Rev Hunt of Kathleen officiating. Interment followed in Andersonville cemetery.
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Lou Holloway
Coma Peeke
Andersonville
Andersonville Baptist Church
Hunt
Kathleen
Baptist Church
Andersonville Cemetery
Inventor’s thermostat idea born in youth and shown
An early innovator describes a thermostat using a two-metal disc that expands and contracts with temperature, snapping from bulged to concave as it cools or heats. The device, adaptable from flatirons to factory engines, can cut power to prevent overheating and restore it when cooled.
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Feye
Spencer
Two Interests Guide a Sprawling Youth’s Life
Spencer, drawn to mechanics and the aveeds, pursued money as a secondary aim. A grandson to a sawmill–raised life, he recalls a detached childhood and longs for simpler woods over a crowded city. He notes Norway rising as a top aluminum producer next to the United States.
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Spencer
Leon
Alaska mineral output far exceeded Russia purchase price
Since 1880, Alaska's mineral production exceeded ten times the price paid by the United States to Russia for the territory. The statement contrasts the vast mineral wealth with the 1867 purchase price of 7.2 million dollars, highlighting economic scale differences.
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Alaska
United States
Russia
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