Batesville Post Office News Roundup May 1919
The piece records Batesville Indiana postal details and a 1919 date. It mentions a Linton strike resolved with state troops, German actions in Paris, and public opinion affecting Burleson’s leadership. It reads as opinionated contemporary notes.
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Batesville
Indiana
Lusitania sinking and terms of settlement described
Four years after the Lusitania sinking the Germans faced terms for settlement of their brutalities. The note reflects on punitive demands and the consequences of the attack.
Orlando appeals to Parliament for support on Wilson stance
Orlando sought parliamentary backing for his disagreement with Mr. Wilson and won unqualified endorsement. Wilson himself chose not to seek endorsement from the American Congress, recognizing the risk and acting prudently.
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Orlando
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
American Congress
Democrats favor shaking the box to pick next ruler
Some Democrats advocate a quick box shake to decide who will raise the throne successor. Tommie and the heir apparent are seen as of equal calibre for the ruling role.
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Senate
Tommie
Carranza to be forced lessons in U S Mexico policy
A columnist questions Mexico's view of Americans and warns Carranza that the United States may compel better treatment of Americans. The piece hints at potential U S pressure on Mexico to change attitudes and policies toward Americans.
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United States
Mexico
America
Carranza
Indiana Democrats Target Goodrich After Van Nuys Speech
Fred Van Nuys criticized Governor Goodrich, showing Democrats in Indiana fear his influence and plan vigorous moves to erode his popularity with voters.
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Fred van Nuys
Goodrich
Indiana
McAdoo Attacks Critics of Government Rail Ownership
The heir apparent to his father in law fired a shot at railroad critics calling them cheap politicians. He spoke last Wednesday to railroad employees and is labeled a small politician who profited personally while seeking prestige from the workers.
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McAdoo
Mr. McAdoo
May Day Protests Highlight Growing Soviet Influence
The article argues that May Day demonstrations reveal rapid communism growth in the country. It blames President and Secretary of War for negotiating with Leninist and Trotskyist factions and for pardoning federal criminals, predicting further Russianization and Bolshevism.
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Itussia
McCormick Voices Views on League Architects and Empire
The article quotes Walter McCormick of Angix offering a critique of the League of Nations and its designers. He says Lloyd George is a phrase maker and a superior negotiator, while Article 10 would compel defending British, French, Portuguese, and Japanese empires if neighboring peoples sought independence through military action.
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Ater McCormick
Angix
League of Ntions
Lloyd Treorge
India
Africa
China
Korea
Wonderful Miniature Motor for Dental and Precision Work
A tiny electric motor weighs about 10 ervina and fits in a shell 1.5 inches long and 1.25 inches in diameter. The shaft suits dental or surgical tools and can drive fine drills for metals or gems. It runs up to 5,000 RPM and works with direct or alternating current.
Revolving Feed Box Elicits Exercise For Chickens
An inventor patents a feed box with a revolving platform that chickens must scramble over to access food, designed to force exercise for better growth.
Printin Worth: The Right Kind
A brief note highlights printer craft, praising quality over quantity. It stresses attention to detail, durable materials, and skilled workmanship as the true measure of value in print.
River Threats and a Missing Guest Mark Desert Drive
In a desert valley, engineer Rickard returns to quell a power struggle with Hardin as floods threaten the Calexico levee. Gerty Hardin plans a public event while Rickard remains absent, prompting tension among families, staff, and investors before the river surge forces a levee emergency.
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K. C. Rickard
Overland Pacific
Marshall
Tucson
Ariz
Casey
Marshall Rickard
Colorado
Thomas Hardin
Desert Reclamation Company
Hardin
Rickard
Gerty Holmes
Imperial Valley
Richard
Calexico
Innes Hardin
Estrada
Estrads
Innes
Hardina
Gerty
San Francisco
Hhard
Aignel
Gerry Hardin
MacLean
The Dragon Takes a Hand In The Flood Night
A tense scene unfolds with Efurdin and Gerty amid a river flood and uneasy dinner talk. The caravan of tension grows as plans shift to a night drive while characters clash over restraint and effort. Patton and Mrs Youngberg loom in the backdrop of town fears.
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Efurdin
Toresa
Gerty
Tam
Plis
Innessy
Shaerdin
Patton
Innes
Harding
Olster
Tom
Tifa
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Wwe
Gerty Hardin
Desert Hotel
Young Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
Erinn
Brinn
Napoleon
Austerlits
Blinn
Sixth District
Water Company Number One
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Palo Verde
Ine
Colany
Harry Schwier Co