President Quotes Lodge In Favor Of a League Of Nations
Roosevelt supports the League of Nations plan from Paris. In May 1917 Senator Lodge argued a league might not stop all wars but would stop some. He acknowledged difficulties and feared surrender of sovereignty yet urged a path for the United States to back peace.
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Roosevelt
League of Nations
Lodge
Massachusetts
United States
Committee On Foreign Relations
Union College
Senator Lodge
Germany
Asia
Europe
Wilson
America
Senate
Austria
Bulgaria
Turkey
President Wilson praises League pledge amid California rally
The President quotes Lodge and Roosevelt favoring a world tribunal for peace as crowds in Southern California cheer. He defends the League of Nations, opposes reservations, and asserts the Monroe Doctrine now enjoys global recognition. Labor unrest looms in steel towns with plans for a nationwide strike and district preparations.
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Wilson
California
Senate
Johnson
League of Nations
San Francisco
Both Sides Confident as Steel Strike Nears
The piece notes organized labor expects a big turnout and claims employers will be surprised, with no figures given for workers at risk. Rubin accuses United States Steel Corp of causing riots in Hammond Indiana, while predicting up to four hundred thousand quitters when the strike call goes out Monday.
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Steel Workers’ National Committee
Pittsburg
William Z. Foster
National Committee
Foster
American Federation of Labor
Wilson
Massachusetts
United States
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Rubin
Hammond
Ind
Engineers In Steel Works Won’t Strike
Steam and operative engineers in steel works across the country will not join the steel workers general strike. The decision was announced today by H. M. Comerford general secretary and treasurer of the International Union of Steam and Operative Engineers.
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Chicago
H. M. Comerford
International Union of Steam and Operative Engineers
Gary Workers Oppose Strike in Gary Ind
Steel company officials report that 8302 of 10125 Gary works employees said they did not favor striking, following interviews at the United States Steel Corporation plant in Gary Indiana.
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GARY
Chicago
Steel Company
Ind
United States Steel Corporation
Gary Works
Republicans Feel Sure of Johnson Amendment
Republicans state the Johnson Amendment strengthens U S voting power to match Great Britain in the league assembly.
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Johnson
United States
Great Britain
League Assembly
Senate Deliberates On League Pact Amid Parliamentary Fight
The Senate opens Monday to battle over the British American amendment urged by Johnson as Lodge and Knox press a westward tour. Wadsworth attacks the league covenant while Hitchcock and Reed prepare remarks. Democrats claim growing confidence as Johnson plans a hard fight.
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Paris
Wilson
Senate
Johnson
California
Borah
Idaho
Lodge
Knox
Pennsylvania
League
Martin
Virginia
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Wadsworth
New York
Nelson
Minnesota
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Russia
Johnson, Borah
France
Reed
Missouri
Boston ministers resist union on salary issue
A Boston union of Baptist ministers faces little support and scant recognition. While New York clergymen advocate unionism as the solution to the salary dispute, Boston clergymen reject the approach and show no visible backing.
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Boston
New York
Clergy Pay Sparks Talk of Union Among Baptists
Charles A. McAlpine urges organizing a union of ministers unless salaries rise above 800 dollars annually the average for the denomination. Boston ministers disagree with some favoring plea for no salary while others oppose union strikes and seek other remedies.
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Charles A. McAlpine
National Committee of
Northern Baptist
New York
McAlpine
Boston Baptist
Ministers of God
Gabriel Reid Maguire
F.R.G.S.S
Boston Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Georger. Stair
Boston losses cited by Conry call for port reform
Joseph Conry spoke in Everett criticizing Boston’s decline from a major port and shoe and auto centers. He blamed slow drydock completion, stated Boston risks Salem’s fate, and criticized the Massachusetts Metropolitan District tax and local refusals to fund the Boston Elevated.
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Joseph Conry
Everett
Boston
America
Massachusetts
Salem
Cambridge
Chelsea
Quincy
Food storage in August down 8 million from year ago
State Health Department reports 14,000,000 pounds stored in August, 8,000,000 less than August last year. Items include 777,820 dozen eggs, 3,875,540 pounds butter, 364,602 pounds poultry, 6,157,786 pounds meat, 3,686,871 pounds fish. On hand early this month 17,526,923 dozen eggs and 20,715,491 pounds butter in storage houses.
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State Department of Health
Long Holds Numerous Rallies Across Boston Suburbs
Richard H. Long and candidates Joseph A. Conry and Edward P. Barry spoke at rallies in Malden Everett Somerville and Cambridge. Long urged state takeover of trolley lines with a five cent fare and a graduated income tax to ease taxpayers. He condemned ex Governor Foss for political opportunism and warned Democrats to shun traitors who betray party principles.
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Richard H. Long
Joseph A. Conry
Edward P. Barry
Malden
Everett
Somerville
Cambridge
Central Square
Sixth
Long
Greater
Boston
Foss
Congress
Senator Walsh
James H. Vahey
David S. Walsh
Foss Tours Essex County in Campaign Rally
Former Governor Foss and his party toured Essex County visiting Lynn Salem and Peabody. He emphasized aiding the middle class amid reconstruction and urged Massachusetts to lead in correcting economic wrongs, citing wage disparities between clerks and capitalists and the gains of organized labor.
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Foss
Essex County
Lynn
Salem
Peabody
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Rhenans
Boston
Deal Bad for Boston Port Says Peters
Mayor Peters condemns the Boston and Albany railroad sale to New York Central as the worst thing to affect Boston’s commerce. He calls the line the state’s vital transportation artery and criticizes the shift noted in yesterday’s Post showing Boston slipping to fifth in foreign commerce.
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Peters
Boston & Albany Railroad
New York Central
Boston
Post
Boston & Albany
Boston Blames Route Diversion For Traffic Shift
A city official alleged local routes were redirected to New York, leaving Boston as a mere port when New York faced congestion, accusing planners of prioritizing regional flow over Boston.
Real iron tonic Peptiron advertised for pale weak nerves
Pale, weak, nervous people are urged to take Peptiron a tonic iron manganese blend with wax celery pepsin and other tonics. The ad claims it treats anemia and neurasthenia and features a testimonial from Sarah F. Germond of Philmont New York. Made by C I Hood Co Lowell Massachusetts.
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Sarah F. Germond
Philmont
N. Y
C. I. Hood Co
Lowell, Mass
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Western Bar Iron Association
Western Sheet and Tin Plate Manufacturers’ Association
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Mr. Tighe
Mekkeesport
Allegheny Valley
Brackenridge
Homestead
McKeesport
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Clairton
Rankin and Braddock
Moressen
Pittsburg Steel Company
Allegheny and
West Pennsylvania Steel Mills
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Harry E. Sheldon
Allegheny Steel Company
Julian Burdick
West Pennsylvania Steel Co
Sheldon
Allegheny Company
Allegheny
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Gary and Associates
W. B. Rubin
Union Steel Workers
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Scott’s
Ee Me Blackstone
Hanover
Wi ‘Sts
Golden Gate
Fancy Fresh
Doz
Richard
David I. Walsh
Walsh
Democratic Party
Mr. Foss
State Street
Martin T. Hall
West Central St
Natick
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T. J. Coolidge
May &J
Conry
Foss Tours
B. A
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Scammon
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W. H. Phelps & CO
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Adams Sq
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Main Hall & Carter
Lykin
Suffolk
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Pelletier
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Joseph Lundy
Harold E. Turner
Herman L. Barney
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