Irish Home Rule bill outlines two Irish Parliaments
The government released the text proposing separate north and south parliaments with 52 and 128 members respectively, plus a Council for Ireland. It details imperial oversight, taxes, education, local government, land policy, and a joint exchequer board to set Ireland’s contributions.
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London
House of Commons
Lloyd George
North of Ireland
South of Ireland
North Ireland
South Ireland
Ireland
Antrim
Armagh
Down
Fermanagh
Londonderry
Tyrone
Belfast
United Parliament
Customs and Excise
Royal Irish Constabulary
Dublin
Metropolitan Police
United Kingdom
Trish
Council For
Irish self government bill faces bitter crossfire in London
The Irish bill text is attacked by Unionists Nationalists and Laborites in the Evening News. Lord Robert Cecil Joseph Devlin and William Adamson denounce the measure while Coalitionists defend it. Cecil argues for order and reversion to the Crimes Act. Devlin condemns the bill as insulting and ineffective. Copyright 1920 New York Sun Herald Boston Post.
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London
Evening News
Lord Robert Cecil
Joseph Devlin
William Adamson
Labor
Lreland
Cecil
Ireland
Westminster
Mr. Devlin
Edward Carson
Adamson
New York Sun and Herald
Boston Post
Hats Shine at Milliners Convention in Plymouth
Report from Plymouth details a milliners convention showcasing spring hats and underscoring cross-town cooperation between Plymouth and Provincetown officials. The piece advocates federal funding to commemorate the Pilgrim Tercentenary with a $400,000 package and joint commissions guiding activities.
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Milliners
Plymouth
Provincetown
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Pilgrim Tercentenary Commission
Record Flight Depths Set by Major Schroeder at McCook Field
Major Schroeder set a new world altitude record of 36 020 feet after a seven mile high flight in frigid 55 below zero Celsius ambient conditions. He regained control during a tail spin 200 feet above ground and landed safely after enduring oxygen depletion and extreme cold. The flight used a Moss supercharger on a Bristol fighting machine and aimed to surpass Roland Rohlf s 30 300 foot mark.
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Schroeder
Major Schroeder
McCookfield
McCook Field
Roland Rohlfs
United States Army
Harrison W. Flickinger
Roland Rohifs
Adjutant Casale
Dayton
Peary
War Department
Washington
Aero Club of America
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Milliners Hear City Snow Cleared in Retail Districts
The New England milliners gathered in Jordan Hall hear from Moriarty on behalf of Mayor Peters that Boston led large cities in clearing snow from retail areas within 24 hours. They applaud then shift focus to upcoming spring, noting their season begins in February.
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New England
Jordan Hall
Moriarty
Peters
Boston
Millinery Parade and Tercentenary Plans Highlight Boston Day
Hats featured with celophane and ostrich feathers as milliners from New England and Canada present style notes for spring and summer. A Senate commission recommends a 400000 dollar Pilgrim Tercentenary fund to restore Plymouth Rock, prepare memorials, and coordinate observances with Provincetown activities for 1921.
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Boston
Milady
New England
Canada
Pilgrim Tercentenary Stamps Urged by Committee
A congressional committee recommends a nine person bipartisan commission to supervise expenditures, with designated appointments, and no spending from federal funds unless approved. The Postmaster General should issue a special Pilgrim Tercentenary stamp series pending required legislation.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Burleson
Senate
Congress
Orchid Show Postponed Due to Cold Weather
Massachusetts Horticultural Society postpones the orchid show at Horticultural Hall until March 24 to 28 because of continued cold weather and lack of sunshine. A previous show during severe weather damaged hundreds of plants.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Horticultural Hall
Pageant at Newton Centre Church Promises The Builders of the City of God
The pageant titled The Builders of the City of God will be presented at Trinity Church Newton Centre Sunday evening at 7 15 by about 30 parish members. It forms part of a nation wide campaign revival and uses symbolic pantomime to teach religious truth.
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Trinity Church
Newton Centre
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