Harding urges simple living to cure ills in New Orleans speech
President-elect Harding called for sanity, honesty, and cooperation as the nation enters postwar readjustment. He promoted simple living values to rebuild confidence and national happiness, addressing the New Orleans Association of Commerce during a five hour visit and signaling stronger South industrial ties and Latin American cooperation. He planned to travel to the Panama Canal Zone, with stops and greetings across Louisiana.
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Baton Rouge
Canal Zone
Theexican
Historian Stoane Elected President of Arts and Letters Academy
YORK Nov 18 William Millman Stoane historian and former chancellor of the American Academy of Arts and Letters was elected to succeed the late William Dean Howells as president of the academy here yesterday No chancellor was elected but the work of the office would be carried on by Morress Butler president of Columbia University until an election is held
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William Millman Stoane
American Academy of Arts and Letters
William Dean Howells
Academy
Nicholas
Moress Butler
Columbia University
Millionaire Son Held as Draft Dodger in Los Angeles
Louis Daniel Giroux, son of a Los Angeles mining operator, was arrested at his home on suspicion of attempting to evade the draft. City officials note the municipal election registration book for December 15 is open, urging citizens to ensure taxes for the year are paid.
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Los Angeles
Louis Daniel Giroux
Eldridge
Genera
Debate Among 2000 Japanese Students Over War With U S
Two thousand university students met in Tokio to discuss the question Shall Japan Fight America. The four hour debate kept a good humor audience as speakers agreed California's action gave cause for hostilities while differing on whether going to war is expedient.
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Associated Press
Jason
America
California
Reds Now Sure Of Recognition
London dispatch reports Wrangel's destruction will push western powers toward recognizing the Soviet government. England is said to back renewed trade with Soviet Russia, and the American government may ease capitalists’ trade barriers. Podolia’s capital Menetz Podolsk reportedly falls to Bolsheviks as Crimea occupation expands. The British cabinet plans a draft agreement to implement July trade arrangements with Russia, Lloyd George tells Commons.
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Cotton market brief from Americus cotton seed wagon trends
Cotton seed Wagon Seed price 26 per ton in Americus spot cotton reports Good Middling 17. New York futures show Open and Close values for Dec Jan May contracts with implied gains and losses across notes.
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Americus Cotton Seed
Americus
Boston Police Union Surrenders Charter to AFL
In Boston on November 18, more than eight hundred officers voted to surrender the Boston policemen's union charter to the American Federation of Labor. A postmeeting statement cited improved conditions since the 1919 strike and ongoing efforts to improve them. No current force members belong to the union.
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Boston Policemen’s Union
American Federation of Labor
Police Sforce
Calvin Coolidge
Leaves $100000 For Kindness To Ann
A New York probate notice reports bequests totaling $200000 to the Actors Fund of America and $100000 to the American Seeler the Prevention of Graelty for General Jalhak Hawkins and associates. The document mentions distributions to Rev. C. Walker and references the Civil War era context, with details about the will and life provisions.
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York
Actors Fund of America
Seeler
Graelty
Jalhak
Hawtins
MacSwiney’s Sister Arrives With Widow Today
The sister of Terence MacSwiney arrives with the widow, traveling to Dublin. The party is escorted through Lonpow, with a passport and oath noted in the latest dispatches.
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Lonpow
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Ree Bork Orf Eenatiel
Daereata Tage Swiney
Oath
Atoeny
Farmers Union Urges National Growers Strike
Kansas City dispatch reports the National Farmers Union urging local unions nationwide to join a nationwide strike aimed at countering low farm prices. The action mirrors the wheat strike called weeks earlier by the Wheat Growers Association of the United States.
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Kansas City
National Farmers’ Union
Rev E J Burch Die In Richland After Influenza
Richland, Nov 18. The town learned with sorrow of the death of Rev E J Burch a longtime resident who died after an influenza illness near his 77th birthday. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church and interment followed at Harmony Cemetery. He leaves a daughter Mrs Barnum of Richland and six grandchildren.
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E. J. Burch
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Barnum
J. T. Goare
Mary Ruth Goare
Penia
Winnie Belle
Vivian Goss
Dawson
Ciceronian Socie
Ident
Frankie Mae Morgans
Willis Strickland
Maude Alice Barnum
Marie Norris
Mi Commnitiegs
Rae Turner
Illie Roach
Georg Dee
Olla
Three Negroes Shot by Mob in Douglas Ga
In Douglas Georgia on November 18, a mob over 150 strong captured Sheriff Tanner and deputies while attempting to move three suspects to Fitzgerald. Will Perry Minnie Ivory and Willie Ivory were executed by the mob for the killing of Pearly Harper, a county planter, with Minnie Ivory blamed for the fatal act. A coroner’s jury later ruled death by unknown party.
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Pearly Harper
Tanner
Fitzgerald
Harper
Jud Hutto
Will Perry
Willie Ivory
Minnie Ivory
Vartler
Harding
Liquor Alibis Fall Short In U S Court
In Rome, a federal jury found a man guilty after a quick trial over corks and whiskey bottles allegedly found during a raid. Dr A W Findley, once a Floyd County physician at Cave Spring, was also convicted amid character witnesses and arguments over extenuating circumstances. Sentencing ranged up to two years in a state penitentiary.
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United States District Court
Buringson
A. W Findley
Floyd County
Cave Spring
Nunnally
Porter
Kellay
Epi
New Peniten
Gov Coolidge Denounces Food Contracts Obsolescent
Boston November 18. Governor Coolidge criticizes contracts amid market decline where trades and firms face rising food orders. He says some avoid obligations, undermining morale, though meeting duties remains essential. The letter to the Boston Shoe Club is cited.
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Sondaneasy
Sarerecroolidge
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Coolidge
Retail Food Prices Show Three Percent Decline
Washington reports October statistics on 22 food items revealing a three per cent drop in retail prices nationwide. Sugar and potatoes fall the most, while Atlanta records three per cent decreases and Jacksonville and Savannah see two per cent declines.
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Atlanta
Jacksonville
Savannah
Planing mill fire on West Church street damages roof
A blaze believed to originate from an overheated smoke stack swept across the roof of the planing mill engine room owned by John Shiver on West Church street. Firefighters responded at 3 20 P M Wednesday afternoon and quickly contained the fire, with damage limited mainly to the tin covering and several small holes.
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Planing Mill
John Shiver
West Church Street
New Premier Rhallis Demands Regent's Resignation
Athens scene marks a rapid political shift as Rhallis, newly sworn in as Greece’s premier, calls for Admiral Coun totis to resign as regent. Venizelos leaves Athens amid urgent, chaotic scenes with soldiers, horns, and released detainees. Narcissus sails to Nice escorted by British warships.
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Athens
Associated Press
Rhallis
Greece
Countotis
Olga
Venizelos
Frisorera
Nice
Narcissus
Plans of Irish Hurts World War I Era Tensions
Sir Hamar Greenwood cites a captured document from the Irish revolutionary forces detailing a German plan to spread typhoid among troops and glanders among cavalry horses. The disclosure in Commons highlights fears of sabotage and wider international crisis amid Irish question debates.
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London
Hamar Greenwood
At Land
Ayl
Iripocotican
League of Nations report before assembly again
Geneva November 18 The League of Nations report returns to the assembly as six vice presidents join the chairmen of several commissions. The assembly adjourns briefly as officials discuss the bureau and executive apparatus. A Persian delegation member is reported abducted by robbers near Shiraz. his secretary killed. authorities later capture the band and recover papers.
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Geneva
Assotiated Press
League of Nations
Be League
Ipec
Tadey
Fee
Han
Shiraz
Chinese Rebel Chief Flees Jap Refuge
Chinese rebel chief Shu-Cheng, once head of frontier forces in Mongolia, escapes from the Japanese legation and is said to be en route to safety. A government note dated November 15 mentions orders to hand over information to authorities.
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Tan -Sha
Shu- Cheng
Mongolia
Seeder
Ands
Confidence Voted Giolotti's Cabinet Debate In Rome
In Rome on November 18 a heated debate ended in a confidence vote for Prime Minister Giolotti's cabinet. The session focused on austerity measures and reform of ministerial powers amid opposition calls for stronger governance and parliamentary support.
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Rome
Prensier Giolotti
Cotton Mills to Aid Growers In Atlanta Request
Atlanta authorities report cotton mills offer aid to growers with liberal advances and storage options. A factory inquiry form asks about freight costs, insurance, storage charges, and preferred warehouse arrangements, requesting details to coordinate storage space and potential commissions.
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