Ex-Mayor Curley Accuses Grozier of Bond Funding Plot
Edwin A Grozier rebuts ex mayor James M Curley alleging British propaganda funds funded Boston Post to sway Ireland and League of Nations policy. Grozier challenges Curley to prove any $250000 or other consideration from Lord Northcliffe to influence opinion. March 19 1920.
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James M. Curley
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Boston
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South Boston
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League of Nations
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Essen Seized by Armed Workmen After Violent Fighting
Essen surrenders to armed workers after a violent clash that left an estimated 300 persons dead. The event marks a dramatic shift as control of the city passes to the labor forces amid ongoing turmoil in Berlin.
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Berlin
Essen
Unconfirmed Reports Claim 1000 Killed at Kiel
Reports from Kiel cite unconfirmed claims that about 1000 people were killed in the city with a grave situation described. The dispatch notes communist advances in Saxony and Westphalia and mentions a Soviet republic reportedly continuing on page 2.
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Coblenz
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Kiel
Saxony
Westphalia
Plan to Reorganize the Shipping Board
Washington March 19 The Shipping Board would be reorganized under the Jones amendments with seven members two from Pacific and Atlantic coastal states and one each from Gulf Great Lakes and Interior states. In selling ships establishing routes and other details the board would be given wide latitude.
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Atlantic Coast
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Interior States
Duchess of Marlborough Seeks Restitution of Conjugal Rights
The Duchess of Marlborough has filed a petition for restitution of conjugal rights in London signaling a preliminary step toward divorce. The couple have been apart for years with the duke at Blenheim Castle and the duchess in London. their two sons split time between them.
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Duchess of Marlborough
England
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Blenheim Castle
Duchess Prefers Modest Home Over Grand War Gift
The duchess declined occupancy of the Vanderbilts’ grand house given by her father William K. Vanderbilt Sr during the war preferring a simpler residence.
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William K. Vanderbilt, Sr
Mayor of Cork Shot Dead by Masked Men
The Lord Mayor of Cork Thomas MacGurin was killed by masked assailants who entered his home and shot him at his residence. Mrs MacGurin opened the door. the attackers fled in an automobile after restraining her and shooting the mayor in the chest.
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Moon Light Dims Evening Traffic
A confusing OCR fragment notes moonlight aiding visibility for all vehicles tonight at 11:13 or 11:13 PM. The incomplete text references Hich Tinestoda A. M. and Eisi, but no clear event or location is specified.
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SUN Eisi
Tonigi
Anniversary Notes and War Timeline Snippet
A compact collage notes Today’s anniversaries Charles W Eliot born 1884 Neal Dow born 1804 and recalls 1916 cross border actions three columns of American troops penetrated 50 miles into Mexico and Colonel Fannin surrendered with 500 men later massacred. Also mentions Red victory in Ukraine and US naval movements from Rio to the United States.
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Neal Dow
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Ukraine
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Rio Janeiro
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Forecast for Boston Area Saturday Rain or Snow
Forecast for southern New Fingland calls for rain or snow Saturday with Sunday expected to be fair and warmer. Northern New England may see snow or rain Saturday, with interior Sunday clearing and eastern Maine remaining snowy. Atlantic coast storm warnings span from Portland Missouri to Hatteras with winds shifting to west and northwest by Saturday night.
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Old Farmer’s Prediction for Rain or Snow Continues
An old farmer’s forecast suggests unsettled weather with continued chances of rain or snow through the day. The note hints at easing conditions later, though details are uncertain.
Temperature Report From Yesterday
The report shows an average temperature of 84 degrees yesterday with unclear data fragments noting a value around 88.12 and other partial figures. Thompson’s Spe appears as the source, but legible specifics are limited in the excerpt.
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Thompson
Spe Re
Walsh and Lodge Vote to Ratify Treaty
Walsh and Lodge both vote to ratify the treaty. Seven votes fall short of the required majority.
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Walsh
Lodge
Congress May Try to Declare Peace by Resolution
The Versailles treaty failed ratification for the fourth time and the Senate sent it back to President Wilson with a refusal to advise or consent. The roll call showed 49 for ratification and 35 against, with 21 Democrats voting for ratification and 20 Democrats opposing the President’s reservations.
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