Open Letter and Debt Debate in Washington News Opinion
The Bridgeport Telegram reprints an open letter to President Coolidge by Clemenceau and analyzes Franco American debt talks. It argues Congress must ratify the debt treaty and that France seeks private bank loans, warning against sensationalism and urging adherence to established terms. The piece also critiques Prohibition politics and ties in broader social psychology themes.
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France
Aimpaien
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Coolidge
America
Congress
Prohibition Debate Shapes Missouri Primary Fallout
The Kansas City Star notes chatter on prohibition as a political lever, stressing the eighteenth amendment as the law and warning that enforcement must align with it. It argues that Senate votes are scant and House support thin, shifting focus to other issues likely to dominate the November senate race.
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Missouri
Kansas City Star
Congress
Senate
House
Fioh
Fae
Earl
When Murder Increases Shared Guilt In Crime
A montage discusses common law on joint liability in murder during felonies. It notes states hold all conspirators responsible when a killing occurs, even if some did not participate directly. References to cases in Boston and Pennsylvania show varied applications and calls for punishment.
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Boston
Penreyivania
Fragmented quotation on crime law and robbery risks
A partial, garbled passage discusses arrest proximity to a crime scene and public sympathy. It argues law provisions create two effects: identifying the actual thief amid crooks is hard, and would-be robbers are reminded to leave weapons at home to avoid crime.
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Agin Pup le Sympathy
Political pointers at New Haven dinner raise party tensions
The big Republican state dinner drew criticism that Wilard the toastmaster talked too long while Darnback Bingham and Trumbull were expected to dominate remarks. Governor Trumbull spoke to districts, while Willard supporters praised Bakewell and Yale professors, signaling shifting lines before the state convention. Tax collections and municipal politics also loom as officers prepare for upcoming deadlines.
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New Haven
Willard
Darnback
Bingham
Trumbull
Darien
Welsh Its
Mussolini memory and fiscal talk at summer resort
Fragmentary notes mention Mussolini for long work hours and a French franc exchange reference. A stray line hints at a summer resort visit by Anunlas and a question about hours slept, with unclear context and missing details.
National Organization by the Farmers for the Farmers
A wartime style speech argues farmers should control their own marketing from field to consumer, opposing government takeover of marketing while advocating farmer dominance and national coordination. It contrasts centralized power with democratic farmer control and calls for unity among 14 000 farm cooperatives to strengthen farming influence.
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Washington
Congress
Lving
Tom
Elbert Hubbard of East Aurora by Dr Fran
A portrait of Elbert Hubbard from East Aurora, a gifted writer and businessman who built a broad, humane work in spite of flaws. Felix Shay’s biography portrays him as a dynamic, generous figure who inspired thought and joy, printed after ten years to spark fresh reflection.
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America
Talbert Hubbard
East Aurora
Hubbard
Felix Shay
Elbert Hubbard
Aurora
Amin
Shay
Kk Crane
Hubbora
Jie
Silbert Hubbard
Hast
Remembered Music by Anne Campbell
A nostalgic poem recalling summer melodies and evening chords. The speaker treasures the songs Anne Campbell plays, fearing memories of rich chords in scented air as winter comes, hopeful that music endures when snow rests on the window sill. Each chord still strikes the heart from the gloom.
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Anne Campbell
Evenfall
Letters to the Editor on starling question and information sources
A Telegram reader letters column urges consulting state and federal ornithology departments for starling management. The writer criticizes officials for lack of action and recalls a past city meeting under Mayor Atwater, arguing for learning from government expertise rather than local inertia.
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Atwater
Massachusetts
Investment by Walt Mason and the Ditch Lot Deal
Walt Mason reflects on selling a vacant lot once valued at four thousand dollars and now pursued by creditors. He describes urban growth, inflated hopes, and the irony of chasing profit through real estate while taxes and doubt strain him.
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Jimisown-by-the-Ditch
Joe
Arcand
Terman
Answers to Everyday Questions From Rev Cadman On Deafness and Sin
The column presents reader inquiries answered by Rev Dr Parkes Cadman. Topics include coping with deafness and social perception, the unpardonable sin against the Holy Ghost with scriptural discussion, and the meaning of the term catholic. Cadman cites personal adaptation, forgiveness, and the universal claim of Christianity.
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Federal Council of Chucvaries of Christ In
America
Dr. Cadman
Rebkedas Saehei Kickeineabs
New Brighton
St. Mark Ili
Congressional
Rubber Land Act Proposed for Philippines Rubber Growth
A bill called the rubber land act was introduced in the Philippine lower House. It allows leasing up to 450000 acres to a single corporation for rubber, with 61 percent ownership by US or Philippine citizens, a 75 year lease, 75 percent rubber planting within 15 years, and a rental of 12 cents per acre after year six. Leases cannot exceed 60000 acres per tract and tracts must be separated by at least one mile. Governor General Wood and native leaders favor developing rubber, with safeguards for rights of the Philippines and the United States.
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Manila
United States
Philippines
Wood
Sentence Sermons Across Faith and Life
A collection of compact aphorisms touching faith, politics, and society. It warns against doubting divine friendliness and political overreliance, notes war’s lack of goodwill, and urges faith in a Christian home and personal confidence despite social decline. It ends with a sharp critique of a republic where people yearn to kill their equal.
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Republic
Lund
Man 18 Attempts Poison Self at Home
John Misencik, 18, ingested iodine with intent to self destruct at 199 Church Street. He was rushed to St Vincent's hospital where he recovered after Roy Cucenio from Rice Pharmacy supplied antidotes. Misencik recalled quarrel with his father over liquor and life was saved by timely medical aid.
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Chur Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Misenik
James Fitzpatrick
Church Street
Patrick
Roy Cucenio
Rice Pharmacy
Misenicke
Weather Summary for Eastern New York and Surrounding Areas
Eastern New York and adjacent regions expect fair conditions with rising temperatures Tuesday, followed by showers Wednesday. Northern and Southern New England showers midweek with little temperature change. A disturbance over Nebraska accelerates northeast toward Missouri, with high pressure over the Atlantic states. Temperatures rise across the Middle States, with winds shifting west to northwest. Observations from New Haven at 9 am indicate fair weather in most areas, with moderate to light winds and fair conditions from Sandy Hook to Hatteras being reported.
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Elkins
Bermuda
Miasis River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
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