Wilson Urges League Reform and US Role in 1919 Covenant
Former Secretary Elihu Root, returning from Europe, argues in New York for Harding and for modifications to the League of Nations covenant to meet American objections. He critiques Article X and stresses possible changes without harming the league’s usefulness while highlighting U S water power potential as a national asset and future energy solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Root
Ope
Hague
League of Nations
New York City
Harding
League For Peace Between the Nations
Senate
Wilson
League
London riots surge as miners demand wage cure through output
The piece notes riot conditions around Downing Street with stones, bleeding heads, and police charges. It argues unrest stems from under production and calls for higher output rather than wage shifts, citing Sir Robert Horne and Lloyd George and a possible two-shilling rise as a temporary palliative.
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Meson
Robert Horne
Lloyd George
London
White Coal Developed water power in United States figures
White Coal reports water power development in the United States totals just under 10.9 million horsepower. The figure is described as less than one sixth of the potential indicated by earlier estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
California
Washington
United States
Life’s Harvest Time by Edith Moriarty
A meditation on autumn’s beauty and harvest season. The essay extols Indian summer in the Midwest and the rewards of a life well lived, noting nature’s colors and the satisfaction of fruits from years of effort. Copyright 1920.
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Edith EI. Moriarty
Lake Shore
Middle West
Nothern
Answers and Answers Q&A column from the Athens paper
A reader question column summarizes official replies from the Hygienic Laboratory and other agencies. Topics include Pasteur treatment for hydrophobia, charitable deduction rules, ice block weight, portraits on currency, postal plane accidents causes, reel length, Civil Service button policies, lightning conductance of brick and cement, and the Crockett motto origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
J. J
David Crockett
After Dinner Stories and a Saleman’s Cautionary Tale
An elderly woman warns a car salesman to monitor rain readiness, hinting at prudence. A dog naming dispute in London turns on the dog’s name, revealing a courtroom ease with a sharp turn of fate. The final quip wryly notes the rag man’s yearly cycle of old stories from the victrola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Someon
London
Prince
Remember the Mayflower Remembrance in Plymouth Tercentenary plans
The Oct 19 Plymouth piece outlines the Pilgrim Tercentenary preparations with plans to restore waterfronts and Plymouth Rock, halt vandalism, and build permanent memorials. It notes the top of the rock will be lowered to sea level under a new canopy, while the ship Mayflower and old houses will not be shown, and emphasizes Plymouth’s blend of history and modern New England charm.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Plymouth
Mass
Senator Lodge
New England
Plymouth Rock
Brooklyn
Boston
Timothy Dwight
Yale
United States
Town Brook
Seeye — Ian
Country Clu
Old
Cohn and
Miles
Luckoff
Chauncey
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the Athens Messenger
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio
Associated Ohio Dailies
United Press News
Athens
Athens Eiener Herald Prining Co
Messenger
Athena, Ohle
Corie
Robert 2B
Fifth Avenue
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
White Coal
Ween
Athens Messengernformation Bureau
Washington, D.C
The
Inquirer
Pasteur
R. M
P. N. Fi
Post Office Department
Cash Shoe Store
S. Court St
Athens County
Chambray
Goodyear
Endicott Johnson
Philadelphia
Clark
Ianenayane
Lancaster
Axminster
Millinery Department
Crauncey, Ohio
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