Call for immediate ratification of German peace treaty
A bipartisan call signed by 250 leading Americans urges the Senate to ratify the German peace treaty without delay or amendments. The appeal warns that delay risks new wars, economic instability, and renewed disputes with allies, urging prompt action to secure world peace.
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Washington
Germany
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Paris
England
United States
Miss Johnson to Wed Raymond B. Chrisman
Miss Winifred C. Johnson of Brookline has announced her engagement to Raymond Burke Chrisman. She is active in Brookline society and war work, residing at 44 Warren Avenue. No wedding date has been set. A 212 story wooden building owned by the Lowell council Knights of Columbus was noted in the text.
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Winifred C. Johnson
Brookline
Raymond Burke Chrisman
Miss Johnson
Brookline Society
Warren Avenue
Lowell Council
Knights of Columbus
Raymond B. Chrisman
Election Plan At Wellesley College Announces Representative Rules
A new procedure at Wellesley College outlines how each campus house will elect senior representatives with Tower Court exceptions. Tower Court will elect two senior representatives and four junior representatives, with Beebe and other houses naming two juniors each. A single sophomore representative will be chosen per house, except Tower Court with three, and one freshman representative per district.
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Wellesley College
Tower Court
Fiske
Freeman
Norumbega
Wood
Beebe
Cazenove
Clafflin
Pomeroy
Shafer
Stone
Wilder
Germans Claim Being Deceived About Argentina
German immigrants in Buenos Aires report they were lured from Germany with promises of land grants upon arrival in Argentina. Many paid 50 marks to join the German Society for Agricultural Colonization of Argentina. A handbill claimed the Bank of the Argentine Nation would offer easy loans for machinery and livestock.
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Argentina
Buenos Ayres
Germany
German Society For Agricultural Colonization of
Hamburg
Bank of
75 Mile Gale Sweeps Lower Texas Coast
A 75 mile an hour gale swept Brownsville and Point Isabel in the lower Texas coast. A wireless message from Brownsville to Fort Sam Houston reported the wind late today and said communication with Brownsville was lost almost immediately, while the Point Isabel wireless remained operational into the night.
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San Antonio
Tex
Brownsville
Point Isabel
Fort Sam Houston
Fire destroys Genoa Clubhouse on Nashua road
Fire at the Genoa Clubhouse on the old Nashua road caused an $8000 loss. Embers ashore alerted many summer colonists and aroused a rapid alarm as cottages nearby were threatened. The origin of the blaze is unknown.
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Tyngsboro
Genoa
Nashua Road
Joint Wage Action Talks Under Dual Alliance Plan
Cleveland hosts a convention where United Mine Workers officials and railroad brotherhood leaders plan a dual alliance to coordinate wage actions and economic policies while preserving agency for each union. The meeting sets Oct. 1 as likely for joint discussions in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Sept. M
United Coal Miners
United Mine Workers In Convention
Railroad Brotherhoods
Lynn Boy Drowns in Canoe Upset at Flax Pond
Albert Arsenault of 52 Carnes Street West Lynn drowned yesterday afternoon when his canoe upset in Flax pond. Police recovered the body within 30 minutes and sent it to City Hospital where death was pronounced. He was 156 years old and survived by his parents two brothers and four sisters. employed as a shoe worker.
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Albert Arsenault
Carnes Street
West Lynn
City Hospital
Arsenault
William Arsenault
Mayors Urged Civil Prep for General Strike
In New York on September 14 the American Defence Society urged mayors of 950 cities to register citizens capable of operating street cars and utilities in case of a general strike. The alert was signed by Charles Stewart Davison, chairman of the society's board.
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New York
Boston
American Defence Society
Charles Stewart Davison
Volunteer Officer Arrests Suspect in Larceny Case
Bos ton volunteer Policeman Fred Marsters and Patrolman Coughlin arrested a young man near the Hotel Kenmore on Commonwealth avenue for the larceny of a dress suitcase and clothes valued at 51 dollars belonging to Clarence M. Wars ner of the Kenmore.
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Fred Marsters
Boston
Commonwealth Avenue
Hotel Kenmore
Coughlin
Back Bay
Clarence M. Warsner
Hotel
Kenmore
Thief Flees After Spotting Wooden Leg in Lodging House
In Medford Oregon a thief who had gathered 37 dollars and jewelry from a lodging house fled after spotting a wooden leg in a closet or room. Believing a man was inside he dropped the loot and escaped.
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Medford
Ore
Conry Attacks Tax Plan At Rally
Conry, candidate for attorney general, denounced a proposed tax as a crime and as a burden on the moderate income group. He urged the public to oppose the measure, saying it would hit cities and towns hard and spark swift action.
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Conry
Swiss Mission to Boston Highlights Trade Tour
The Swiss Mission to North America plans a three to four city visit led by about 280 scientists, business and signal professionals from Switzerland. Boston hosts with the Chamber of Commerce assisting, aiming to strengthen business links between Switzerland and the United States Canada.
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Boston
North America
Switzerland
United St Canada
Deer Halt Train Near Cripple Creek Colorado Springs
A herd of deer paused the Cripple Creek Short railway in Colorado Springs delaying the morning run for about 15 minutes. Officials aboard the train chased the herd and restored passage as the animals lifted their heads and watched the approach.
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Colorado Springs
Col
A & Ear
Cripple Creek
Tra
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Featured for Nerve Fatigue Relief
An 19th century ad promotes Horsford’s Acid Phosphate as a tonic to relieve thirst fatigue and refresh a weary brain. The copy urges readers to restore vitality through this patent medicine.
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Lieves
Ake Horsford
P & Q Clothes Shop Set to Open in Best Mass area
Advertisement promotes the new P & Q Clothes Shop opening near 2938 Washington Street on September 20. It touts the brand’s 31 stores, direct-to-warmer pricing, and garment prices of 25 30 and 35 with savings of at least ten dollars per item.
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Washington Street
School Street
New York City
Sole & Q
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