Briand Urged as Disarming Envoy for France
Paris political circles push Premier Briand to travel to Washington for the disarmament conference. With no conference likely before November, Parliament will convene then, pressuring Briand to present France’s case. French finances and shifts in the government loom as key issues.
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Harding influence in Congress sparks debate over Soldier Bonus
An analysis of President Harding's role in the congressional fight over the Soldier Bonus bill highlights Republican and Democratic splits. It notes Senator McCumber's drive to push the measure, the courage of a few Republicans in voting yes, and Harding's poised leadership as others waver amid unfinished business.
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North Dakota
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De Valera Meets Lloyd George in London Talks
De Valera meets Lloyd George in London to discuss Ireland and Ulster demands. After private talks, both sides agree to resume discussions and prepare for further negotiations, with De Valera returning to Dublin to confer with his delegation.
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Lloyd-George
London
Ulster
Ireland
Unness
England
Orangemen
Janes Raig
Craig
Dublin
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Mear
Nan
Wae
Pane
Lo Wing
George
Merchants Enjoy Bridgeport Business Men Outing at Pleasure Beach
About 150 members of the Bridgeport Business Men's Association attended the first annual outing at Pleasure Beach. The event featured a chicken and lobster dinner starting around dawn, followed by amusement rides. A rider complained of the ride snapping near his neck, and another member stepped into water, but the group overall praised the day and looked forward to future outings.
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Bridgeport Business Men‘s Association
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Irish Fiscal Freedom Debate Shapes Ireland’s Autonomy
The article discusses proposals for Ireland’s fiscal autonomy amid war costs and imperial service funding. It outlines options from full unitary control via joint Irish parliament to models with separate parliaments, and notes Sinn Fein’s stance against reducing local autonomy while maintaining Ireland’s unity under Home Rule.
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Sven
Ireland
Favy
Thavtad Treland
Tister
Sinn Fein
Northern Ireland
Thare Quinties
Tariff Debate Shapes House Oil Policy
The House debate on tariffs centers on the need to protect American oil dominance. Proponents argue tariffs safeguard national preeminence while opponents warn of economic discrimination and higher costs for New England manufacturers. A letter from Governor Cox voices state opposition and calls for detestation of the proposal.
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Trenadway
Tle
Massachusetts
Newingland
Cox
New England
Women wave Sinn Fein at rain soaked street scene
Observers describe a crowd of mostly women who waved Sinn Fein celers and sang as the Irish teacher entered the premier's residence. They waited in the rain for a prolonged period, cheering the president after a conference, while plans for renewed talks in London loom.
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Emier
de Vasera
London
James Crais
Debts and Debates Over War Loan Cancellations
A Senate committee discussed attempts to cancel war debts tied to Allied funding. Premier and treasurry officials testified the idea had not been presented to the secretary and would not be acted on. Debates touched on refunding foreign loans and the Wilson administration's handling.
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Kellogg
Wilson
Glass
Virginia
the Treasury
Shannon Gets $1000 Defending Mrs Not t
Henry E. Shannon, retained by the state to defend Ethel Hutchilas Ott in the murder trial of her husband George Not, received $1000 for services if Mrs Nott could not pay. Prosecutor Garlick served as assistant to Cummings and incurred approximately additional expenses for expert witnesses.
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Ethel Hutchilas Ott
George Not
Doughnut Vat Burn Injuries Reported At Local Eatery
Tony Ticeilo of North Avenue sustained burns on his left arm and side after slipping into a hot dough vat at a Stace Street lunch counter. He received treatment at Emergency and was taken to St Vincent's Hospital. Another employee, Teno, fell into the grease but escaped serious injury.
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North Avenue
B. J. Burns
SL. Vincent's Hospital
Teno
Workman Loses Fingers in Blasting Explosion
Walter Pawlogki of 3 Quarry Street lost the tip of his right thumb and two fingers of his right hand in a blasting explosion. He was admitted to Bridgeport Hospital where he was resting last night.
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Veeterdar
Bridgeport Hospital
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Three Sisters Drown as Tide Traps Them
In a coastal tragedy three sisters from Cross Higher, aged 13, 14, and 37, drowned near the shore while clam digging with family members. A boy monitored a car on the sand bar. waves rose, trapping the trio as Captain Sherwood and others searched unable to reach them. Bodies recovered near Willow Street and White Rock, identified by Deputy Blood of Fairfield. families in deep distress.
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Williams Anwoon
Robert Jeliffe
Donaldeon
James O'Hara
H. BR. Childs
Willow Street
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Orsk
Teliffe
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Blood of
Fairfield
Agron Lockwood
George Callahan
Roth
Walter Marks
Aaron Lockwood
Amis
Japan says disarmament talks possible with Allies
The article discusses potential disarmament talks with Japan and Allied powers, noting differing paths to include Japan in negotiations. It describes options the U.S. might pursue and the role of President and advisers in shaping next steps, including formal presentation to Tokyo and seeking qualified acceptance.
Tragic double wedding deaths shock town as crowd gathers
In Eden, two husbands broke down over their wives bodies while a large crowd of curiosity seekers, many women, watched. Undertaker Fable took charge and will arrange a triple funeral today.
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Eden
Parliament names Lady Suma as president in org plan
A fragment indicates the National Parliament of the Assyrians will elect Lady Suma as president once organized. A Presbyterian General Assembly decision makes women eligible for elder and ruling roles in Engiimy.
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General Assembly of the Presbyterian Churcnh
Wincarnis featured as nerve tonic in 1900s ad claims
An advertisement from Worcester Massachusetts and Philadelphia touts Wincarnis as a meritorious tonic to relieve nervous indigestion and restore appetite. It cites testimonials from Miss Frien nes of 10W Thompson Street and A. A. Cheate of Chandler Street praising rapid relief, better sleep, weight gain, and renewed health after grippe weakness. The copy promotes free booklet and lists drug stores and a Berlin mailing address for orders.
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