Senate Handed Special Treaty With France
President Wilson sent to the Senate a special treaty with France promising immediate American aid to repel any unprovoked German attack. He called it a temporary supplement to the Germany treaty and the League covenant, designed to protect France without waiting for league guidance.
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Washington
France
Germany
Senate
Wilson
League of Nations
League
Great Britain
United States
Conferences on Peace Treaty Resumed Today
President Wilson will resume conferences with Republican Senators on the peace treaty tomorrow at the White House. Invitations went out to seven Senators for tomorrow and Thursday. Dillingham Harding Fernald Lenroot invited for tomorrow New Watson and Keyes for Thursday. Acceptance received from New and Lenroot.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Dillingham
Vermont
Harding
Ohio
Fernald
Maine
Lenroot
Wisconsin
New and Watson
Indiana
Keyes
New Hampshire
New
Senate Receives Treaty Message Open Session
The Senate referred the treaty to the foreign relations committee without debate after the President sent it by messenger. It notes the clause tying the Versailles treaty timing and plans to consider both treaties together. Bernard Baruch to testify at public hearing Thursday as experts join the committee’s economic brief.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Senate of the
United States
Congress
Lodge
Bernard Baruch
Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo ad
Advertisement touts Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure greaseless and inexpensive. It claims to cleanse thoroughly with a rich lather, rinse easily, leave hair soft and bright, and remove dust dirt and dandruff with a small amount used.
Wilsons 1919 French alliance pledge speech
President Wilson presents a special Franco American security treaty to Congress. He argues immediate US military aid to France against German aggression while linking the arrangement to the League of Nations and the peace treaty with Germany. He emphasizes friendship, duty, and the goal of upholding global freedom. The message concludes with his signature and date.
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France
United States of America
Germany
League of Nations
Council of the Leagues
United States
Council of the
Council of the League
Covenant of the League
League
Wooprow Wilson
White House
Prison Tortures in Paris Prisons At Army Hearing
A congressional sub committee on Governor's Island heard testimony detailing brutal conditions in Paris prisons. Witnesses named high officers including Hartz Strong Grinstead and Smith and described beatings, forced confessions, and a culture of scapegoating. The panel vowed to pursue all charges and seek trials for those higher up.
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South Dakota
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Indiana
Governor's Island
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Virginia
W. W. Hartz
Paris
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40Th
Edgar Grinstead
158Th Infantry
J. S. Moul
Field Artillery
Leutenants
Johnson
France
T. Q. Donaldson
Inspector-General’s Department
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Smith
Grinstead
F. H
Farm No. 2
Strong
Ryszelewski
Maul
Europe
Death of Dorchester Police Officer's Wife at 40
Mrs Moriah Bradley 40 wife of Patrolman James E Bradley Station 11 died after an internal hemorrhage on Bowdoin Street Dorchester near her home last evening She lived at 187 Hancock Street Dorchester and was pronounced dead on arrival at City Hospital
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Moriah Bradley
James E. Bradley
Station 11
Bowdoin Street
Dorchester
City Hospital
Hancock Street
Aged Circuit Priest Dies at Pittsfield
In Pittsfield on July 29 Rev. James F. Maher aged 69, rector of St. Patrick's in West Stockbridge and the oldest Catholic priest in western Massachusetts, died after 36 years in the Springfield diocese. He had been in failing health for two years and passed at 4:15 AM with his curate Rev. James T. Mitchell at his bedside following a routine circuit mass at Stockbridge.
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James T. Mitchell
Police Commissioner Opposes Union Affiliation
Commissioner Curtis in a general order urged police officers to abstain from joining the American Federation of Labor stating that union membership would conflict with sworn duties and harm both their interests and the public.
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Curtis
American Federation of Labor
Police commissioner denounces police union affiliation in Boston
A Boston police commissioner argues officers cannot belong to a union and uphold sworn duties. He asserts cops are public officers bound by law and oath, disapproving the movement as not in the best interests of the officers or the public ahead of a Boston Social Club meeting.
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Boston
O'Meara
East Boston Man Dies En Route From Gloucester
F Marley of 34 Decatur Street East Boston died after falling ill on a train trip from Gloucester to Boston. He was pronounced dead after arrival at Haymarket Relief Station and was taken there by taxicab with his wife accompanying him.
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Decatur Street
Boston
Gloucester
Haymarket
LST RATHER DISAPPEARS Mystery Shrouds Brighton Man
Joseph Kilowski aged 30 of 6 Elbar Street Brighton is missing with clothes found in a locker at the L street baths South Boston. Superintendent John J Donovan reported the search along the beach with a blank notebook in the coat aiding identification. Mrs Kilowski identifies the clothes as her husband and authorities believe he may be drowned though he may still be alive.
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Joseph Kilowski
Elbar Street
Brighton
L Street
Boston
John J. Donovan
Deserted Soldier Stone Faces 335 Year Prison Term
Continental Army court martial records reveal that Stone, a former H Company officer candidate, deserted multiple times in key battles including Chateau Thierry Verdun and St Mihiel. He was stripped of insignia, confined, and sent under armed guard to a federal prison after a court martial decision.
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H Company
Chateau Thierry
St. Mihiel
Verdun
Leutenant
Paris
Devens
Child Injured In Dorchester Auto Crash Near Home
Catherine Healy six years old of 1 Sidney street Dorchester suffered a fracture of the left leg when knocked down by an automobile operated by David W Ross of 127 Savin Hill avenue Dorchester near her home last evening. She was treated by a physician and ordered removed to City Hospital.
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Catherine Healy
Sidney Street
Dorchester
David W. Ross
Savin Hill Avenue
City Hospital
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