Miracle Drive Urges City to Support Community Chest
Dr. William Horace Day urged Bridgeport residents to give to the Community Chest drive, calling it the miracle of tomorrow. He linked intelligent giving and cooperation to feeding the five thousand and thwarting barbarism, stressing unity and systematic effort.
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Dr. Day
United Church Service
Galilee
Bridgeport
Willian Horace Day
The
United Church
Briggport
Jesus
Brealey
Caneaticn
Ratiglou
Herbert Hoover
Pennsylvania May Sect Democrat As Next Governor
A fragmented Pennsylvania political scene in April hints the November race may end machine Republican dominance or elevate a Democrat. The May 16 primary narrows rivalries among Pinchot Fisher Alter and Grange leader McSparran as factions vie for control, with Grange-backed McSparran seen strong among farmers and Dems seeking Harrisburg's governorship.
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Pennsylvania
Flitsburgh
Hansas
Grange
Pennsyonia
gPemocrats
Republic
Panrose
Re Publican Party
Swhen Boise Penrose
Penrose
Hof-Claé “Penrose
Mia- Achine
Ncial A
Philadelphia
Harmony
Feld
George E. Alter
Springdale
Purtburgh
FE. S Beldleman
Jake Macker
Ovo Strom
Alter
Th Pinshot
Bisher Ave Alter
Republicas
Jsho C. McRparran
Pennsylvania Grange
Theodora Hoosevelt
Croker to be laid to rest in Irish soil near Glencullen
The late leader Mr Croker will be privately honored with a small funeral at Glencullen Castle grounds in Ui. The vault completed last Thursday as Mrs Croker and family prepare for the quiet ceremony. Messages of sympathy arrive from abroad including Oklahoma.
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Broher-Inlow
Garrett
Gxinharm
Fe Lenon
Dublin
Father Kelly
SameyTord
Ralf
Croker
Gleneurn
Buria
Glovicdlen Castle
Vest
London
Amott
Tie
Oklahoma
Brett
Ireland
Mr. Croker
Unites States
Paties
Man Without a Country Version From 1922 Portraits Diplomat
A 1922 card notes Harry Hunt in Washington discussing the status of Bakhmeteff as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the United States. It outlines his role representing Russian interests, the Bolshevik seizure, and U.S. supervision of wartime disbursements.
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Harry Hunt
Washington
Sérla Bakhtmetell
Baltimetel
Paintias
Heye
Rueslig
United States
Bakhmietetts
Jnter
State Department
Badia
DeWin C. Pools
Russia
Atalls Agre
Uncle Sam
Goring
U.S
Neisner
Od International
Tomaha
del Tate
Chang Tsu Sin Wins First Battle In Peking Crisis
Reports from Peking describe Chang Tsu Sin’s forces repelling attackers near western foothills as fighting persists amid sandstorms. Foreign legations and residents scramble to safety. diplomats discuss punitive measures while troops threaten rail disruption and martial law considerations.
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Chang Tsu Sin
Four-alarm blaze heavily damages Vermont freight house
Willimantic fire crews fought a four alarm fire tonight at an old freight house owned by the Central Vermont Railway Company. The blaze caused extensive damage to baled waste paper and other contents, with estimated losses near nineteen thousand dollars. Investigators were expected to probe suspicious origin as flames gutted the structure.
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Willimantic
Central Vermont Railway Company
Olbny eMall
Jay
Youth Camp Tragedy In Long Island Over Soup Dispute
A 30 year old camper was killed by a fellow camper during a dispute over soup at Wetgange Pits near Jamaica Long Island. Police report four youths confronted by a group leader. a shot ended the confrontation, with Jacob Kobitz charged with homicide.
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New York
Apell
Jamaica
Long Island
Wetgange Pits
Grens
Ef Alool Sou
Jacob Kobitz
Gampins
Viztap Janculidieh
Claes
Kaditz
Uwlsa
Pope Appeals 70 Nations for Peace Policy
Pope appeals for peace as 70 nations respond to a call for a global truce. A reported German military agreement signed in Berlin outlines troop and munition movements. The plan includes Germany delivering supplies and equipment to support a coordinated ceasefire, with obligations to maintain troop levels opposite Poland and to facilitate prisoner exchanges.
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Berlin
Russians Distrustful Of Financial Offer At Genoa Talks
A Russian delegation voices deep reservations about tentative financial arrangements discussed at Genoa. They warn any pact favoring allied capitalists could threaten Russian sovereignty, while British delegates expect a lengthy session and cautious bargaining among powers.
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Ghana
Air 30
Genoa Confertran
Russia
Egypt
Guba
India
Chin
Premfin
Enu
Germans Confer with Morgan on Loans
Desperate to aid Germany, persistent talks continue between Germany, Belgium, and the Morgan firm of New York. The discussions involve an American loan to Germany to facilitate its payments amid ongoing financial pressures and international negotiations.
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Ganon Eiys
Walter Ratherau
Germany
Melacroix
Belgium
J. PL Morgan and Company
New York
Jing
Ito
Gompers Assails Genoa Parley in Bolshevik Propaganda Critique
The article accuses American bankers of financing Bolshevik propaganda and cites figures in labor and politics, including a former Western governor, amid claims of pro Lenin reporting. It links Genoa talks to a global banking bloc pushing for American recognition of the Soviet regime and warns of intensified censorship fears.
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Thia
Cabemu Ferien
Genoa
Speci
Germany
i+ happeng
Stork
Bolsheviet
Moscow
Lenin
Ribena
W. Z. Foster
Tuma
Ned International
Lenine
Ihousmid
Bhatt Gan
European Accessfor
Huntery
Committeea
America
Ineadito Ilno
Burotitta
Jnvitacion
International’ Chamber of [Commerce
Prohibition Campaign Bets On Fall Political Struggle
The Anti Saloon League warns that prohibition faces a crucial test in the fall campaign. It urges churches and religious groups to mobilize and emphasizes enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment, while warning that repeal efforts could weaken federal law and shift control to state codes. The group announces a new periodical The Rational American to rally national support.
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Washington
AntiSaloon League of America
Legislative Committee
Friends of Law Jing
Wiest Pojecs
Friends of Prohipicion
Elvic Organiga
Diona
Congress
Friends of Prohibition
Dhe
United States
Feders
Omsars
Mattorstieg
Balional American League
Rational American
Rational Americsa Ica
Art Partic
Canarese
cJie League
League
cWallense
Pro Bolshevism Fears Run Through American Debate
A fragmented passage discusses Bolshevism and U S political stance toward Russia. It reflects concern about the spread of Bolshevik influence, mentions President Coolidge era figures, and cites commitment to free speech and democratic principles amid perceived threats. It also includes a garbled ad for household laundry products amidst the text.
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Orean
America
América
Priest Urges Capital and Labor Co operation
Stamford April 30 The Rev De dopa A Ryan of Catholics University Washington urged cooperation between capital and labor at Connecticut conference on social worth in an address. He said the goal is not to remove all antagonisms but to reduce conflict and increase common interests. He warned both sides place emphasis on mutual alliances.
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Stamford
de, Dopa A. Ryan
Catholics University
Wiaahingcon
Connecticut Conference On Social Worth
Be Kind to Animals Week Observed Here
Be Kind to Animals Week was observed nationwide with Humane Sunday events. Connecticut Humane Society coordinated theatre slides showing a horse and captions urging kindness to animals, while actors used boards to emphasize humane treatment.
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United States
Moore
Connecticut Humain Society
Horst
Syex
Xed Vyon
Young German teacher held as Communist in New York
Prominent young German teacher and lecturer Mrs Gere trude Baer, who arrived aboard the George Washington, is detained by Immigration authorities in Ellis Island awaiting a special board of inquiry. Friends, including Jane Addams’s Hull House circle, fear her fate while officials seek to determine her status and potential release.
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New ‘York
Geretrude O
George Wa ¥Ton
Ellis Tang
Itr
Baer
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Department of Justice
Washington
Lumber company wiped out by fire in Geton plant
Fire swept through the George Belee Lumber Company plant in Getton, driven by a strong south wind. The blaze destroyed the mill, causing an estimated loss of $150,000 before reserves from Trenton could be summoned to control it.
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Ingeton
de George DB
Belee Lumber Company
Trenton
Tragic family rise after car accident spurs aid
The A family faced devastation after the eldest son died in a car accident six months earlier, leaving seven children and a grieving but determined mother. The Charity Organization Society aided the family as the father’s death and economic strain pushed the mother to work long hours at a factory. With support, the elder boys improved, one secured a good position, and Mrs A pursued schooling to read and write English, hoping to lift the family toward stability.
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Fisl
Society
Caey
Qillkman Ard
Sehool
Mrs.a
Charity Organization Society
Leo Smail
A. Beng
Hhouser
Kelp
Teis
Sounrer
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Penrose Machine
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Inis
Heaven
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John S Fisher
Indiana
Joseph Grundy
Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Auso
Oliver ‘Organization
Pittsburgh
Olivers
Groker
Geedlandly
Ein Ansay
Crete
Irom Rus
Boris A. Bakhmeteff
Peking
Nutiing i Delco
Tien
Peking-Tiepisin
Jen Tain
Ties-Tsin
Waang Sin-Tien
Te City
Fesing
Ameoy- Hi
Anise
Wiy
Hay Rogues Inc
Tokio
Mukden
Chang Taoshin
Wesern
Chang Tso-limae
Tocelan Consula
Juiday
Meany
Chang Tso-Tino
Tle
Chunliangcheng
Hidekin
Shanwaliwan
Gompers
Uneu
Bole Shevleam
Anti-Saloon League
Calicoos Mac Enae
Babelad Sida
Rakec Glayoving & Tract
Chatpangqga
Tet
Irn W. Allen
Deyton
Tennessee
Burch
Haea
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