Wilson and League of Nations critique in Batesville column
A Batesville Indiana news snippet from May 22, 1919, comments on President Wilson and foreign policy. It questions who controls policy and notes Congress now session without a guiding whip, contrasting Wilson's absence with Parliament and mentioning Armenia and the Panama Canal. It compares Tommie Marshall’s view of the Monroe Doctrine to a tempest in a teapot.
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League of Nations
United States
Armenia
Wilson
Japan
Panama Canal
Tommie Marshall
Tommy
First Republican Congress Organizes Under Gillett Presidency
Congress convened smoothly as Republicans take control for the first time in eight years. Speaker Gillett of Massachusetts won 227 to 172 over Champ Clark of Missouri. Senator Cummins of Iowa elected President pro tempore over Democrat Pittman 47 to 42. the new 66th Congress faces major reconstruction tasks ahead.
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Gillett
Massachusetts
Champ Clark
Missouri
Senator Cummins
Iowa
Senate
Pittman
Nevada
World War Territorial Shifts After Armistice
An article outlines postwar territorial changes by empire at the war’s start, listing areas in square miles for Britain, Russia, France, the United States, Brazil, and Germany. It notes Germany’s losses, England and France gains, Japan’s small gain, and the division of Russia and Austria into smaller nations with the United States and Brazil unchanged.
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British Empire
Russian Empire
France
United States
Brazil
German Empire
England
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
Austria
How About Withdrawal in the League Covenant Debate
The text critiques a withdrawal amendment in the League of Nations covenant, arguing it hinges on a two year notice and a League decision to judge fulfillment of obligations. It claims the covenant would override the U S constitution and calls for a revision to permit real withdrawal.
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League of Nations
League
United States
Government ownership of rails sparks debate in Concord Monitor
A reader argues that government ownership would hinder private enterprise and national growth. The column references 1,001 arguments and critiques proposals for railway ownership and redevelopment plans, suggesting concerns over efficiency and property use.
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Concord
N.H
Comarament
Dineou
Breede
Deatroya
Printing Tribunes and Political Rhetoric in 19th Century Debate
A remark laden piece notes criticisms of political platforms and public services, highlighting Burlesonization of postal and telegraph systems. It discusses printing, spectacles and fashion as cultural topics, ending with a reference to the Job Printing office.
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New Orleans Times-Picayune
Gluten content and use in diabetic flour varieties
Gluten is the main nutritive element in flour from grain. It varies by wheat variety with hard wheat higher in gluten than soft. Gluten flour is starch reduced to aid diabetic diets.
Mad Musicians in the Met Rank Among Lunatics
The Tribune notes a study ranking professions by lunacy, with professional actors and musicians at the top. Editors, civil servants, clergymen, writers, and army men follow, while editors surprisingly rank lower than expected. Job Printing at Tribune Office, Phone 22.
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Met
Tribune
Wood fence boards cut sizes listed for six brands
The note lists 18 inch cuts for Monitor Beacon Puritan Eureka and Gotham and 16 inch cuts for Hershel Gotham and Eureka with six brands named.
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Monitor
Hershel
Beacon
Gotham
Puritan
Eureka
Steel frame 28 by 72 inches with rustless spring fabric
Steel frame measures 28x72 inches with rustless spring fabric and 25 inch high end pieces and windshield. End pieces use 10 oz duck with cotton top mattress. Includes complete hardware, chains and hooks for assembly.
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Batesville Tribune
Donald McCallum
Batesville
Indiana
Batesville, Ind
Mrs. Wilson
Paris
Wichita Reason
Alessandro di Sping
Roger Bacon
Kansas City Star
First National Bank
Batesville, Indiana
J. A. Hillenbrand
Geo. A. Baas
John H. Wilker
George H. Beck
Nicholas Volz
John C. Bierbusse
Chas, W. Gibson
M. H. Wonning
Joe. E. Spiegel
Uncle Sam
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Banks Redemption Fund
Farmers’ National Bank
Sunman
Fontare
Iikores Pdoes
Eure Eee
Yabl
U. S. Treas
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Timdiet
State of
County of
Ripley
Ss. I
John Minger
John Muinger
C. Neufarth
Henry H. Kastens
U. S&s. Shirling
Westrick
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