Disorders Spread in United Kingdom From Page One
Armed raiders attacked suburban homes injuring three people, one fatally. Targeted houses housed Irish Royal Constabulary members. Police conducted raids on Sinn Fein sites in London, seizing documents and making arrests. In Ireland, Miss Barrington and Inspector Bizes were killed, with nine policemen and two soldiers among numerous casualties. The violence marked a peak since January 1919 with widespread attacks in Cork, Limerick, and Tipperary.
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St. Albans
Irish Royal Constabulary
London
Sinn Fein
Trish Self-Determination Teague
Baldere
Royal Trish
Constabulary
Tooting
West Kensington
Belfast
Miss Barrington
Sir Charles Barrington
Glenstal Castle
County Limerick
Masonic Order
Munster
Bizes
Killosully
Newport
County Tipperary
Sir Charles
Dromore
Ttone
Drumcollagher
Attacks Rock County Cork As Civilians Clash With troops
Reported in Cork and surrounding towns on a violent day of fighting. Civilians attacked Clonakilty barracks with rifles and machine guns, four attackers fell. two Royal Marine gunners shot dead at East Ferry. Bombs struck Dublin military lorries. casualties reported among occupants. Head Constable Benson killed at Strate. troops hit in Courterry area. Two soldiers wounded near Skibbereen, one feared dead.
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Cork
Clonakilty
Dow
Royal Marine Artillery
East
Ferry
County Cork
Castletown
Berehaven
Dublin
Benson
Strate
Dublin Castle
Courterry
Randon
Skibbereen
Deserters From Army Surrender At Helena
Two self-confessed U S Army deserters, Osborne A Lyons and John Gregory, surrendered at the Helena police station after a fugitive journey from Seattle through Spokane Missoula Butte Livingston to Billings. They said hunger forced their return and will await Camp Lewis guidance before further action.
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Helena
United States Army
Seattle
Osborne A. Lyons
John Gregory
Spokane
Missoula End
Butte
Livingston
Billings
Camp Lewis
Test of Strength Nonsupport Case Mocked by Star
An editor quips about a St. Paul man claiming he cannot support his wife or himself, joking he cannot even pick a nickel, and suggests trying him with a dollar on the sidewalk. The piece ends with a proverb on sand and water, noting oak timber’s longevity when submerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Miles City Star
State Baptists Gather in Butte
A Butte gathering of State Baptists was held with a full schedule including receptions, devotions led by Rev. Thomas and Rev. Bryant, fellowship suppers at First Baptist and First Christian churches, special music by local choirs, and addresses by Rev. Latta on Burma and other leaders. Wednesday featured morning meetings at 9 and an afternoon program with Bible lessons, prayers, and talks on missions and religious education.
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Sinter
Thomas
Nister
W. D. Whan
D. E. Baker
Daniel Bryant
Aps
Uist
Frank D. White
Havre
Hinson
Crean
Burma
J.T. Latta
Ncludes
C. H. Burrill
Orchestra
George MacDougall
Dillon
Helena
Coridges
Billings
First Christian Church
Sheldon Swenson
Rt. B. Thoman
Nora MacDougall
Peckham
Life Service on Foreign Field at First Church
Irene MacPherson presents Life Service on Foreign Field with Marshall Green. Evening features special music and a choir at First Church. Young People and Service led by Mist Helen Crissman, World Wide Guild representative. sermon and benediction by Dr Thomas B. Fristelle, director of summer assemblies.
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Irene MacPherson
Marshall Green
First Church
Helen ‘Crissman
World Wide Guild
Readable Fragments Reflect Broad World News Snippets
A collage of trivia and brief notes touches on the English police, a British military cemetery, Esperanto periodicals, Eskimo dog hauling, Girl Scouts counts, student distinctions, and geographic facts about rivers and climate. It also mentions a British wine taster, coal beds near the South Pole, marriage laws in Portugal and Switzerland, and various oddities from London to Iceland.
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France
Boulogne
Bingoni
United States
St. Lawrence
Mississippi
William Pheysey
South Pole
Portugal
Switzerland
Waterloo Bridge
London
Iceland
Isard Aking Agacca
Australia
Lehaon
Sussex
World Report
New Yorke
Jafa
Bey
Jewish‘ Mercantile ‘Marine
Patestin
Luxuries Outpace Education In American Spending
Washington reports Dr P. P. Claxton, U S education commissioner, argues Americans spend far more on luxuries than education. He cites 1920 figures: cosmetics $760 million, cigarettes $380 million, tobacco $510 million, jewelry $500 million, and soft drinks $360 million, totaling billions that rival or exceed public education funding. He warns luxuries outdistance learning and notes looming concerns as new Congress convenes.
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George R. Holmes
International News Service
Waslington
United Sites
P. P. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
Claxton
Inis
United States
Tr. Claxton
Education Funding Hint From Dr Claxton Indictment
Dr Claxton compares 1918 expenditures across items like ice cream chewing gum cosmetics jewelry and soft drinks with public elementary and secondary education costs. He notes tobacco and other spendings far exceed teachers salaries and imagines how funding would rise if such items funded schools.
Trains Jump Track Near Toulouse Kills Twelve
Two express trains from Paris derailed near Toulouse injuring about fifty and killing twelve as both locomotives and tenders left the rails. Officials ordered investigations noting that couplings between tender and first coach snapped in each wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pree
Toulouse
France
Paris
Cient
Washington acts in reparations talks with league council
The administration at Washington has acted wisely in deciding to send representatives to participate in the deliberations of the supreme council of the League of Nations and the commission on reparations and other subjects of vital interest.
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Washington
Supreme Council of the
League of Nations
Commission That
Will of Nations
Toomsboro Woman Praises Lydia Pinkham Remedy
A Toomsboro Georgia woman suffers backache headache and nervousness and credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief enabling her to work again. She urges other nervous women to try the product and shares a testimonial as seen in a local newspaper note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Toomsboro
Lydia Pinkham
Hervette
C.F. Phillips
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