Borah Opposes War Debt Cancellation
Senator Borah of Idaho denounces Britain's call to cancel war debts. He insists any debt cancellation must be tied to European disarmament and a concrete plan with guarantees for land and sea disarmament. He says the Washington arms conference disarmament program has been halted.
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Great Britain
Borah
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
United States
Paris Not Surprised by U S Attitude on Debts
Paris officials said the American Treasury note by Earl of Balfour changes nothing in U S policy on inter allied debts. London reparations plan remains unchanged as Premier Poincare presents it to Britain next week.
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Paris
Associated Press
Treasury Department
Earl of Balfour
United States
Lord Balfour
Poincare
London
Arsenic Found in Flour Tied to Shelburne Poisoning
New York health department chemists said piecrust and pastry from the Shelburne restaurant contained arsenic in quantities that clogged analysis tubes. The toxin acted as its own emetic, and while no new deaths occurred today, two more girls and a man fell violently ill.
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New York
Health Department
Shelburne
Uncle Henry Smith Dies at 92 Post Cane Holder of Georgetown Island
Bay Point Maine August 3. Uncle Henry Smith aged 92 the oldest resident of Georgetown Island and holder of the Post gold headed cane has died at his home there according to word received today. Uncle Henry as he was familiarly called was well known to thousands of vacationists in this part of the country.
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Bay Point
Henry" Smith
Georgetown Island
Henry
Marilyns Ma Upset Over Marilyn Pickford Wedding
Minneapolis report on Marilyn Miller and Jack Pickford wedding. Marilyns mother Mrs Carol Miller unsettled by Edwin Reynolds divorce suit with alimony set at 75 dollars weekly starting August 14. Reynolds seeks maternal advice amid family tensions and past marriages.
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Minneapolis
Minn
United News
Marilyn Miller
Jack Pickford
Carol Miller
Marilyn
Edwin D. Reynolds
Lola
Edwin
Baby carriage show draws thousands to Waltham Common
Waltham Common hosted its annual baby carriage and tricycle parade drawing thousands. Playground Director Jack Leary oversaw nurses teachers and instructors while police managed the crowd. Eleanor French and Florence won girls prizes and Robert Clement won boys at the judging under a canopy.
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Waltham Common
Robert Clement
Eleanor Loud
Jack Leary
Eleanor French
Florence
Bicycle Park
Newhall
Rum cache from 1898 unearthed in Brockton project
Bernard E Waugh a Brockton laborer found a dozen bottles of Jamaica rum dated before the Volstead era while digging at City Hall square extension. A local recollection links the liquor to a barroom run by McGunnigle on the site in 1898, Brockton’s last licensed year.
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Brockton
Bernard E. Waugh
Volstead
Jamaica
Barney
Itall Square
McGunnigle
Mac
Gaston Under Curley's Fire in Senate Bid Clash
Mayor Curley accuses Colonel William A. Gaston of backing child labor abuses at Cohnenn Mills in Fingerville, South Carolina and urges Massachusetts Democrats to reject him for the U S Senate. The attack centers on Gaston as a director linked to harsh labor practices.
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William A. Gaston
Curley
Massachusetts
Gaston
United States Senate
Cohannet Mills
Fingerville
South Carolina
Mayor Gaston Declines On Child Labor Question
In a letter to the Salem Central Labor Union the Mayor attributes to Colonel Gaston a refusal to commit on child labor. He says Gaston avoided the issue, citing his lack of knowledge of a question that has occupied the American public for a quarter of a century.
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Gaston
Salem Central Labor Union
Oil price cut announced by Standard Oil in territory
A 25 cent per barrel reduction in crude oil price in this territory, excluding Caddo heavy and Bellevue, was announced by the Standard Oil Company and takes effect today in Shreveport Louisiana.
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Shreveport
Caddo Heavy
Bellevue
Standard Oil Company
Socony Emerges as Favorite Gasoline Across New York Area
On Main Street in Buffalo 514 drivers of passenger cars trucks and taxicabs were asked which gasoline they prefer. The affidavits show Socony is preferred over all other brands in the city and widespread across New York and New England.
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Main Street
Buffalo
New York
New England
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