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Don’t Rock the Boat Call for Calm Banking Policy
The piece criticizes Bank Commissioner Joseph C. Allen as too confrontational, urging calm amid abnormal national and local banking conditions. It argues a rigid interpretation could harm the recovery and appeals for level headed action to return to normal.
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Joseph C. Allen
Southern savagery and mob rule in the South
In a week five cases of whipping and tar and feathering surfaced in the South including a clergyman in Florida who argued for equal rights for Black people and a Texan woman tarred for decorum. The piece condemns mob violence and notes inadequate state laws failing to punish such wrongs.
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Stamp It Out Swindle Warns Boston Merchants
Merchants of Boston face a parcel post fraud by a gang using reputable firm names with false addresses. The scam, costing wholesalers at least 100000, sees goods sent and sold quickly before crooks flee. Verify addresses before filling orders to prevent losses and aid justice with Credit Men's Association efforts.
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Du Ponts Compete For Muscle Shoals Plant
Henry Ford offered to the government for the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant on the Arkansas River but reports say the Du Ponts and other large firms are vying to obtain the site. The project had long been ridiculed by critics claiming Wilson’s administration erred in policy.
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Henry Ford
Great Muscle Shoals
War Department and Ford clash over Muscle Shoals deal
The piece condemns the Muscle Shoals project and notes political shifts as Ford and his officers pursue the property for a potential government profit. It argues the dispute exposes folly in the War Department and signals a money making opportunity for the government despite prior criticisms.
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Senator Lodge declares Wilson debt policy opposed to remittance
Senator Lodge submits a letter from President Wilson to Premier Lloyd George stating the U S will not cancel or remit any part of Britain or allied debts. Wilson emphasizes Congress and public opposition to debt forgiveness as an inducement for reparations settlements. The article urges an end to the insinuation of debt forgiveness.
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Three Hundred Years Ago The Pilgrims Shoreward Moment
A reflection on the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrims landing. The piece highlights the enduring impact of their purpose on a global scale, and notes Plymouth celebrations with officials, dignitaries, and a patriotic public gathering. It emphasizes international interest in the historical milestone and its lasting influence across hemispheres.
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Plymouth
Harding urged to name broad coalition for armament talks
The piece argues President Harding should appoint diverse Am erican representatives for the Washington autumn conference on armaments. It favors Senator Lodge and Samuel Gompers, plus Samuel W. McCall of Massachusetts, praising his training, interests, and statesmanship while urging Republicans to honor him.
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Clean Up Dirty Lunchrooms Warns of Health Rules
A New York court fined a lunch counter proprietor for uncovered food. Health Commissioner Woodward urges reasonable care and enforcement to protect foods from dust dirt flies, warning cafeterias to cover or properly protect during rush hours and keep premises clean.
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Oldest Inhabitant Recalls Boston July 22 Weather Records
A Boston resident recalls official figures for July 22: warmest 94 degrees in 1901 and 92 in 1917, coldest 46 in 1874, and no rain on this date for ten years except 1919.
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Ambitious Book Proposal Draws Public Reply from Newton Newkirk
The Boston Post reports editor letters inviting Newton Newkirk to contribute a 500 word life story and a photo for a forthcoming volume of letters by successful men. Newkirk replies with sharp wit criticizing the project and lampooning the notion of a price and publicity, noting his disdain for hard work and predicting others would seek used copies later.
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Anniversary lore and river myths from old town notes
The column recalls the 545th Pied Piper anniversary in Hamel Brunswick and the 40th mis sissippi river discovery milestone. It cites Browning and Morris on delusions in asylums, beach fashion critiques, tear gas trials, fast flies, and wartime cafe pricing observations in Boston.
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Letter to Miss Landers Sparks Dormitory Drama
In a college dorm scene Kate Landers and friends react to a bold love letter from George Shotover proposing a dinner at the Plaza Hotel next Friday. The letters trigger teasing, suspicion, and a playful brawl among companions.
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Plaza prank ends in white carnation reveal
Kate and four friends plot to trap a rumored Cambridge suitor at the Plaza. A stylish man arrives, confirms the ruse, and sends each of the watching group a white carnation with a note from Hugh Motley, alias Mr. George Shotover.
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Paris Models Present Ankle Length Circular Skirts
The article notes that circular skirts appear fuller but only slightly, with Paris models showcasing ankle length designs.
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Paris
Mountaintop Ascent Feats Outline Karakoram Himalaya
The article surveys Himalayan giants and Karakoram peaks including Nanga Parbat K2 Bride Peak Broad Peak and Kangchenjunga. It recounts Duke of Abruzzi's attempts and achievements detailing heights reached the first measurements of Broad Peak and 15 other peaks above 23 000 feet. It notes the remote virgin territory beyond Everest offers future discoveries and the tomorrow's picture focus on K 2.
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