Alliance with France complicates peace treaty debate
The proposed U S France pact would bind the United States to aid France in case of unprovoked German aggression. A similar Franco British agreement would place Britain and America as guarantors of French security, sparking debate among League supporters who fear entangling alliance commitments.
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France
Senate
United States
Germany
Great Britain
America
League
Britain
League of Nations
Labor Shortage Sender: Demand Surges as Unemployment Fades
New York City reports show more job openings than workers in many industries across the country. Farmers seek help as industrial demand remains strong since wartime lull. Soldiers return quickly absorbed, and most job seekers secure work, suggesting a coming peak in business activity with abundant labor.
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New York City
United States
The Transforming Budget
The World s Work argues for a national budget system to curb pork barrel politics and elevate representatives to a more dignified legislative role. It envisions reforms that shift focus from local distractions to national brains and character in Congress, while noting the ongoing beer question dwarfs other debates.
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Consumoe
Dinner Stories and Curious Moments Across Etched Times
The piece blends humor and social observation with scenes from a Jim Crow era journey, a senator’s quip about postwar curios, a plantation cotton run, and a comic misunderstanding about ferryboats and fairy boots, revealing race tensions and everyday speech.
Opinions Reprinted on Wilson and the Versailles Treaty
The Chicago Tribune notes President Wilson’s Versailles signing message and expresses cautious support. It praises the treaty as a potential charter for a new world order but questions whether Wilson’s certainty matches the realities of conference outcomes.
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Chicago Tribune
Wilson
Versail
Adriatic
Balkans
Asia Minor
Europe
Shantung
Siberia
Africa
Providen
Side Talks On Visiting And Being Visited Gracefully
A guide to better hosting and visiting etiquette. It describes common guest types who impose rigid plans or demand special treatment and offers tactful tips to navigate social visits with ease. Emphasizes empathy, adaptability, and minimizing friction during travels.
Time and Beauty Clash in a Pearsall Ode to Aging
A reflective verse laments aging and changed beauty. The speaker compares himself unfavorably with glamorous friends and notes common signs of aging such as freckles, grey hair, and thinning hair. The poem contrasts felt inadequacy with philosophical resolve, claiming Time tests all, yet dares the years to reveal the worst.
Salmon Loaf and Creamed Peas in Patty Pan Pies
Household measures outline salmon loaf using pink salmon oats bacon tomato sauce and crackers baked as an elongated loaf with two bacon slits served with tomato sauce. Creamed peas in patty pan pies mix flour baking powder salt margarine milk and creamed peas bake in patty tins until browned.
Delicious Dressings And Russian Dressing Recipe Notes
A compact recipe card lists sour cream cucumber dressing plain French dressing mayonnaise dressing and Russian dressing. It describes preparation steps and ingredients for each, including salt pepper paprika lemon juice mustard sugar oil and mayonnaise bases. It notes dressings may separate if left standing and can be restored by shaking in a fruit jar.
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Russia
Packers About to Get Control of Food Stuffs
Washington July 7 The Federal Trade Commission has prepared a report on its investigation of the packers. It will detail their expansion into rice fish and other edibles and into new fields such as sandpaper and grape juice. Recommendations for federal action to curb these activities are expected. The National Wholesale Grocers Association urged ICC to act to prevent packers from carrying preserves in refrigerator cars, warning they may soon control overall food distribution.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
National Wholesale Grocers Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sayers Family Holds Annual Chauncey Reunion
The Sayers family reunion took place in Chauncey on July Fourth at the home of Mrs. Ella Tedrick with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hines assisting. The event celebrated Amanda Sayers eighty second birthday with gifts. A noon dinner featured seasonal fare followed by ice cream and cake. Numerous relatives from Hoopers Ridge Millfield Nelsonville Peach Ridge Athens and Chauncey attended including Stacy Sayer and sons Rodney Walter and Allen Chas Sayers Silas Linscott and others. Jane Gift visited Beaumont then Toledo afterward.
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Stacy Sayer
Rodney, Walter and
Allen
Hoopers Ridge
Chas. Sayers
Millfield R. D
Silas Sayers
Hooper Ridge
Maggie Linscott
Ray
Royal Linscott
Curtis Harvey
Nelsonville
Easler
Ames
Athens
Martha Sayers
Eva Wade
Lucy Howard
Viola Howard
Millfield
Harry Keifer
Lena Burgoon
Richwood, C
Myra Six
Nelson McCafferty
Flora McCafferty
Dean Linscott
Chauncey
New Arrival Hileen Florida Born July Fourth
Mr. and Mrs. Rye Cunningham of Chauncey announce the birth of a daughter at their home on July Fourth. The child weighs nine pounds and has been named Hileen Florida.
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Rye Cunningham
Chauncey
Hileen Florida
Funeral services for Mrs Z T Patterson Held at Two
The funeral of Mrs Z T Patterson was conducted Sunday at 2 PM from the home by Rev A M Mann of Nelsonville M E church. Burial followed at Green Lawn Cemetery. She is survived by her husband and three daughters including Sylvia Patterson a nurse recently from France.
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Z. T Patterson
A. M. Mann
Nelsonville M. E. Church
Green Lawn
Boy Suffered Cut Foot From Hatchet Accident
Walter Leffler nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Leffler of Chauncey slipped a hatchet causing a cut to his right foot between the third and fourth toes. The wound required several stitches and was treated by Dr W V Sprague.
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Walter
Charles Leffler
Chauncey
W. V. Sprague
Mrs Stalder Visits Daughters in Fostoria and Toledo
Mrs. Brad Stalder spent several weeks away and returned last week visiting her daughter Mrs. Oscar Keaton in Fostoria and another daughter Mrs. Edwin Robbinett in Toledo.
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Brad Stalder
Fostoria
Toledo
Oscar Keaton
Edwin Robbinett
Mrs Adolphus Nelson Visits Chauncey For Two Months
Verna Gardner and her baby from Indian River City Florida arrived in Chauncey Sunday morning to spend two months with her parents Mr and Mrs M J Gardner and friends.
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Adolphus Nelson
Verna Gardner
Baby
Indian River City
Florida
Chauncey
M. J. Gardner
George Katzenback Jr Injured in Chauncey Picnic Swing Fall
George Katzenback Jr. of Chauncey fell from a swing at the picnic ground near the Chauncey mine last Friday, breaking his left shoulder. He was taken to Welch hospital in Nelsonville and on Saturday moved to a Columbus hospital with his father and Mr. Timmons.
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George Katzenback, Jr
Chauncey
Chauncey Mine
Welch Hospital
Nelsonville
Columbus
Katzenback
Timmons
Local Visits and Recovery Updates From Chauncey and Columbus
Mrs Lena Burgoon of Richwood Ohio has been in Chauncey the guest of Mrs Peter Fendergrass and Mrs Ella Tedrick and also at Beaumont the guest of Mrs L W Russell. Chas Leffler who is in a Columbus hospital from injuries received in a Bailey Run mine is reported as showing much improvement. Edward Spears of Dayton was the week end guest of his mother Mrs Mary Spears of Chauncey.
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Lena Burgoon
Richwood
Ohio
Chauncey
Peter Fendergrass
Ella Tedrick
Beaumont
L. W. Russell
Chas, Leffler
Columbus
Bailey Run
Edward Spears
Dayton
Mary Spears
How the Kaiser Talk All Started Over There
Paris reports the first explanation of Lloyd George authority to try the Kaiser. Semi official sources say during the final week of the Big Four talks the premier suggested a Kaiser trial in London. No objections were recorded and no minutes were kept.
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Paris
Lloyd George
London
Swiss inventor develops magnetism packed nails
Filectric apparatus invented by a Swiss uses magnetism to align nails in regular layers, doubling packing efficiency and saving about half the space compared with loose stacking in kegs.
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Eleanor Dawson
Middleport
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Murray City
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