Hopeful Ex Plans Monarchy Return in Hungary
A report says former Emperor Charles of Austria-Hungary may ask the League of Nations to restore the Hungarian monarchy. The supreme council has rejected Hapsburgs as monarchs in Europe, including Karl, and the league is not expected to overturn that decision. The chance of Karl’s restoration is likened to John Arthur Johnson reclaiming the heavyweight title.
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Engal
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Strange Proceedings In Senate Conference Rooms
The article charges Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League attended a Senate House conferee meeting on the anti beer bill. It denounces lobbyist access to congressional conferences as unfair and questions legislative justice. Senator Reed is cited questioning three bodies of the Legislature.
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United States Senate
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Senate
House
Congress
United States
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Butman Named Chief of New Shoes and Leather Division
Secretary Hoover selects Arthur B. Butman of this city as head of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce division for shoes leather and hides. A leather specialist, he earlier served as special commissioner to Europe China and India and as special agent to study trade conditions abroad.
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Arthur B. Butman
Hoover
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
United States
Butman
Europe
China
India
Bureau of Manufactures
Department of Commerce and Labor
Best interests guide administration gains for national work
The passage praises the administration for securing gains aligned with the nation's needs, noting the increased credit due to serving the public good and the broader work of government. The text emphasizes prudent decisions benefiting citizens and national projects.
Fiddling at Washington a call to real business
The piece laments Congress fiddling over non essentials while vital economic legislation stalls. It argues that enforcing prohibition is overemphasized compared with needed railroad relief tax and tariff revisions and notes nearly 6 million fewerJob seekers than a year ago. It urges immediacy in addressing unemployment and economic policy.
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Rome
Nero
Washington
Congress
Battleship Doctrine Refuted By Joint War Board
The joint army and navy board rejects the view that air power will abolish battleships. It holds aircraft development enhances naval warfare, justifies large fast aircraft carriers, strong anti-aircraft defenses, and confirms the need to protect ships from aerial attack while preserving dreadnoughts for now.
Objection to Senators as Armament Conference Delegates
The piece argues the constitutional bar on holding civil office during a Senate term does not clearly apply to delegates to an international conference. It contrasts Hoar’s Hawaii commission case with the current situation, concluding the appointed delegates likely do not occupy civil offices and can serve.
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United States
Hoar
McKinley
Hawaii
Congress
Mayor declines reinstatement of 40 park workers
Mayor Peters said the city cannot restore 40 park employees due to the need for specialized road work. He refused Councillor John A. Donoghue's appeal for a special City Council meeting to fund reinstatement, noting park officials must provide guidance first.
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Peters
John A. Donoghue
Donoghue
Park Department
Score
The General Automobile by Vicente Blasco Ibanez
The author of The Four Horsemen drafts a new short story The General Automobile to appear in the Boston Sunday Best Magazine. It recounts a wartime tale with Blasco Ibanez’s signature dramatic style.
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Vicente Blasco Ibanez
Gaxt Boston Sunday Best
The Office Grouch Drains a Typist’s Sunny Day
A sunlit morning office turns gray as a grouchy boss spoils the mood. The typist soldiers on despite scolding and fault finding, longing for five o clock. She suspects a smile kept outside would aid her work, while the sour mood also costs accuracy. FH Typist.
Eve Noted For Modest Worth In Modern Daughters
The article observes that Eve’s modern daughters carry little of significance or notable worth, implying quiet lives without remarkable deeds or public attention.
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Eve
Jazzackus controversy stirs Pepperell naturalists
In Pepperell reports, Prof. U Tellem claims sighting a male Jazzackus or Kafloopus Zookus near a Pepperell garden, challenging Dr. N Newkirk’s extinct claim. A rival letter from I Z ridicules the assertion, calling the creature Whizziticus and asserting the Jazzackus is extinct.
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Pepperell
D. Z
I. Z
Zoologiet
Design interests for convalescents and civic notes in Boston
A column discusses William Ludlow’s view that decorative walls aid convalescents, notes Mrs. Andrew Cuneo’s family housing aid via Colonel Duncan, and reports on the North Shore Mosquito Association’s successful drainage work. It also covers hat fashion shifts, Dorchester streetcar lines, oversized newborn claims, and post office entrance wear. It closes with naval history notes on the destroyer Harding and the Scythia’s one funnel.
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North Shore Mosquito Association
Beverly
Manchester
Danvers
John Hayes
Lammond Place
Gloucester
Boston
Navy Yard
Post
Philadelphia Ledger
Washington
United States Navy
Harding
America
Test of Wealth Hearts and a New Home
Christine, an interior decorator, builds a modest bungalow with scrimped funds while Peter K returns from abroad with a plan to marry her. The project tests whether money or affection defines happiness as Peter reveals his own plans for a future with his mother and nurse Hildegarde, and Christine discovers money cannot buy love.
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Christine
Peter K1
South America
Peter K
Chris
Peter
Hildegarde
Peter IX
Steerage Youths Prove to Be Harvard Students
Jean Arnaud and Georges Franke two steerage youths who shocked immigration officials by speaking fluent American slang on the Rochambeau voyage are revealed as Harvard dental pupils. Arnaud is a sophomore and Franke a senior in dentistry. their records lie in Roxbury Longwood Avenue, not Cambridge.
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Georges Franke
Rochambeau
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Paris
Lyons
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Roxbury
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Oldest Inhabitant recaps Boston’s August 5 temperature records
The oldest resident recalls Boston’s warmest August 5 readings, citing official figures of 93 degrees in 1893 and 1909, and a coldest 1 degree in 1884. He notes no recent extremes on this date over the last decade except in prior years.
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Boston
The Mongol Invasions and Timur the Lame Reshape Europe
The text surveys 12th to 14th century Europe’s prosperity and culture, then details Mongol campaigns led by Jengiz Khan and Timur the Lame. It notes mass killings at Bokhara and Herat, westward conquests reaching Kiev and Poland, and the rise of the Mongol and Timurid empires, ending with their impact on Europe and Asia Minor.
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Vereshchagin
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China
Peking
Turkestan
India
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Herat
Black Sea
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China Sea
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Golden Horde
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Moscow
Poland
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Timur the Lame
Tamerlane
Tral Asia
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Caspian
Lower Volga
Timur
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Siberia
Punjab
Egypt
Armenia
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Damascus
Delhi
Ispahan
Aleppo
Ganges
Hellespont
Volga
Persia Gulf
Samarkand
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Shah Jehan
Taj Mahal
Agra
Asia Minor
Christendom
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A verse about Old Bill once Kaiser who now runs a sawmill and the dangers of overreaching ambition. Wilhelm's dream to rule the world is mocked as he cuts wood and pays taxes, while most live modest lives and few resist the lure of "well enough."
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Kaiser
Prussia
Wilhelm
John
Richard Roe
Walt Mason
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