Afterwar World Struggles with Peace and Power Shifts
The war's end left a stunned world, German militarism defeated but not dead. Ambitions for a new social order clashed with profits and private influence. Public control of resources gave way to private profit, fueling disillusionment as reconstruction plans and social promises faltered in 1919.
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Ammency
Sarh
Menite Lari Rhondé
Beligerent
Europe
Great Britain
Lford-George
Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Insecure Currency Postwar Europe Faces Barter Threat
The postwar ruin of a gold standard disrupted international trade and strained economies across belligerent nations. Prices surged, wages lagged, and shortages intensified as employers resisted higher wages while essentials tightened, leaving faith in reform fading and barter questions rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tot Bey
Radio Programs and Evening Schedule Across New York Stations
Listings from Wiz at Raolian Hall and WY, WOR, and WEAF detail a day of performances including Vance Campels baritone recitals, readings by Master John Brewster, and various soloists. Also listed are baseball scores, garden tips, weather, stock market notes, and a range of musical numbers and talks scheduled through the evening across stations in New York and nearby Newark and Passaic, reflecting a dense, multi-program radio guide of the era.
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C. D. Gelabert
Daily Report
New York State Department of Farms
Marke
DO Np
Thornton Burgess
Paul Seligmann
Tae Gate
Jay
Underworld
Jon "Taylor
P. m
N. J. College of Music
Bamberger & Co
Newark
N. J
Mildred
Srotr
Mézco
Bridgeport
Conn
Paie Moon
Logen
Massenet
Values
Vanderpuol
Mabel Sheil- Worth
The
Oranges
Jessie
Keewing
WOR
Milldred
Hawley
Mabel Shell
Yworth
Wotner Uy Maude Hall
Nations Garden Bureau
Witlian Everett Hicks
Steinke
Clara Mulhern
Tes Empire Orchestra
New York City
Jean Valmer
New York
Leu Stowe
Arid
Relin Bart
Jeanne Palmer
Che Chopin
Ith Singing Society of
Passaic
Martan Adam
Contracty
Kearny
Country Club Orcivesty
Evening Concerts and Readings At Pittsburgh Venues
A schedule listing multiple events including Helen Huls recital, Solon by Tove Fowler, and a concert by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra with soloists. Also notes on bureau market reports and a May 20 selection, with readings and performances across local venues and times.
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Helen Huls
Stay
Gene Robins
Llewlanant-dolunel UW
Tove Fowler
Tonor
Seleutiona
Signmond Kempney
Solon
Hossaie
Alisa
Wether
Bureau of Market Reports
KDA
Bitty Symphony Orchestra
Hao P. Mn
Arnegio
Pittsburgh
Visht
Barll Seares
Wilner Barton
Koka Ta
The
Symphony Orchestra
Mra
Maric Shaner
Mrabagon + Rutherford
Arthur C. Stott
Arthur Ray Davis
Joseph Rogers
Oss
Ir Anderson
Iaisaad
Lyman Alimy Berkhus
Mianist
Strange Finds From Babylon Unearth Ancient City Artifacts
London reports on joint expeditions to Ur of the Chaldees by the British and Philadelphia museums. Woolley notes a Moon-God temple dating to the fourth millennium B C, rebuilt by Nebuchadnezzar, with seals, tablets, jewelry, weapons, and royal stamps. Discoveries illuminate Babylonian life and link to Abraham era findings.
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London
Phe
Daah
Nebnehadnezzar
Shadraeb
Meshach
Abed-neca
Br 1
University Museum
Philadelphia
Leonard Woolley
Nebuchadnezzar
Christ
Wooleh
British Museum
Java
Abraham
Desolate Island Drama Afloat With Iris and Jenks
The wreck of the Sirdar leaves Iris Deane and Jenks surviving on a small uninhabited island. They salvage supplies, fashion a raft, and plan survival tools including a sun dial and balance for cooking. Tensions rise as backstory about Iris and a ruthless superior emerges while they share wary, developing trust.
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Sirdar
Nm Bar
Vier
Ma Ongere
Iris Deane
Daugmer
Fitros
Jenk
Iris
Boll
Efficient Housekeeping Menu and Recipes
Weekly menu outlines dishes including mackerel with tomatoes and baked macaroni and cheese, with step by step cooking instructions. It details preparing mackerel in butter, layering with tomatoes and bread crumbs, baking times, an onion and lima bean dish, an orange tomato salad, and baked stuffed tomatoes, plus prep notes and servings.
Shoot at Command to Quit Smoking Incident in LaPorte
In LaPorte Indiana on July 1 two youths John Pigne and Harold Carson were in a Rastrom car smoking when a train worker told them to stop. They refused and fired several shots at the man as he ordered them to quit.
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Laporte
Ind
John Fpigne
Harold Carson
Youthe
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H. G. Wells
Outline OF History
Blink
NEAG
Sore
Aessian Hall
Waldorf- Astoria
Masin
Riley
Anne F. Brubaker
Saprend
Robin
Sousa Merry ‘Cie
Newton
Heulats Duughirtal
Lincoln
Susekowekiz
Raymond Fo Rouos
Tux
Reading
Valis
Noyes
Aine Bravake
Bile
Veidinis
Helen Kk
Teva
Leoni
Beulah Daushintel
Ruaney
Rendinga
Mitte Bee Bloc
Borvives
di Cepia
Beula
WEAF
American Tech & Tel Co
Revital
Melon Waldy
Westi
Nghousa Electric & Mtg. Go
Pittspurgh
Babylon
Louis Tracy
Tie
Will
Giepara
Jenks
Ehlidike Bando
Toran
Miss Deane
Gies
Himsel
Iria
Ele
Mr. Jenks
Sean
Gether
Lane Auite
Adamson
O. Jacobea
George McManus
Sandiity
Rudy
Maggie
Marie
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