Wrath to Come at London Conference Ends with Withdrawals
Grant Slattery reports Russia ready to act with Germany and Lord Yeovil pushes for US pact. Gertrude seeks escape as Japan withdraws and Prince Lutrecht protests, while Hudson raids expose documents. News moves fast as talks drift, organizers brace for Seattle fallout.
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Secret Service
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Firas
England
Lord Yeovil
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Germany
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America
New York
Princess von Diss
Lillian Gish Testifies in Perjury Case Against Former Manager
New York May 7 Lillian Gish the motion picture actress has evidence today before the Federal grand jury hearing perjury charges against Charles H Duell, head of Inspiration Pictures and her former manager. The perjury charges stem from Duell s testimony in a suit to restrain Miss Gish from appearing under any management other than his own. The suit ended with Judge Mack awarding Miss Gish a verdict and ordering Duell held on bonds for alleged perjury.
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New York
Lillian Gish
Federal Grand Jury
Charles H Dusll
Inspiration Pictures
Duell
Miss Gish
Mack
Miss
Lines of Grand Piano Create Restful Effect
The passage discusses room layouts with wall space and windows cutting into living areas. It notes the challenge of placing large furniture like a Davenport and a grand piano while seeking light and the illusion of space. It mentions piano salesmen using templates to test fit on floors.
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Walla
Furniture as musical life and inviting room layouts
The piece discusses how furniture arrangements in a home influence mood, noting upright pianos and organs can set tone without needing a piano for atmosphere. It describes a fortunate drawing room with a fireplace group and another by the windows featuring a piano and moved chairs so the pianist faces the room.
Crossword puzzle word list and clues snapshot
Readable lines list many clues and abbreviations for a crossword puzzle including references to mythology ships rivers cities and common words. Contains clues like sacred beetle French river railroad printer's measure dried palm stems and more with abbreviations and cross references.
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French River
Russia
Turkey
Columbia River
Gift ideas for a mother in law and wedding etiquette notes
A reader asks for a suitable gift for a kind mother in law and etiquette on wedding announcements. Advice favors a monogrammed purse or embroidered handkerchiefs as tasteful tokens. notes that gifts depend on the giver’s wish, and that small weddings still merit a thoughtful present if desired.
Earthquake Shocks Hit Philippines Cause Widespread Damage
Manila May 7 Severe earthquake shocks swept the Southern Philippines triggering fears of further damage. Weather bureau officials reported seven shocks in the past 35 hours. Sugar plantations and machinery were affected as tremors dislodged equipment and disrupted operations.
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Manila
Pal
Philippines
Weather Bureau
Negro Providees
Longtime Elks officer Hector Dies After Illness
Hector Due vert, elected to the regional assembly in 1924, died today after a brief illness. He had served as an officer in the local Elks lodge for 80 years.
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Pounam
Hector Due
Rons
Eril
Loca Lodge
Elka
Mothers And Their Children Learn The Joy Of Group Play
A mother recalls shifting from gifts for solitary play to items that encourage shared activities with peers. She explains she initially aimed at independence but realized true happiness comes from community involvement through group pursuits.
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Cver
Mussolini Takes Unified Control of Italian Defense
Premier Mussolini centralizes defense by unifying army navy and air services under his leadership. He becomes secretary of war and gains control while retaining prime minister and foreign minister posts. Admiral Thaon De Revel resigns as secretary of the navy.
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London
Mansgolini
Rome
Thaon de Revel
Mussolini
116 Cadets Sail On Nautical School Ship
Boston May 7 The Massachusetts Nautical School ship Nantucket sails on her annual summer cruise with 116 cadets aboard. Destination for the first time is South America with stops at St Vincent Cape Verde Islands Rio de Janeiro Bahia Trinidad Barbados Martinique A Croix and Hamilton Bermuda. Cruise ends in September.
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Massachusetts Nautical School
Nantuckett
South America
St. Vincent
Cape Verde Islands
Thetenter
Rilo de Janeiro
Bahia
Trinidad
Barbados
Martinique
A Croix
Lamilion
Bermuda
New Bedford Grows By Eight Hundred Eighty
The city’s population reaches 122097, a gain of 880 since the 1920 federal census. Reginald H Mendell, state census director, announces the rise and notes 817 empty tenements in New Bedford as recorded in the census report.
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New Budpford
Mass
New Bedford
Reginald H Mendell
War Declared by New York Masons on Bogus Societies
New York May 1 The New York state grand lodge of Masons after a detailed report by Supreme Court Justice Arthur S Tompkins decided to pursue a legal offensive against bogus Masonic bodies. An effort will push to have a law making it a punishable offense to counterfeit Masonic degrees. The committee noted many people had been misled by spurious organizations claiming to be Masonic.
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New York
Such a teacher and the Sammy who learns
A speaker laments failing grades of Sammy caused by unhelpful teachers. He argues teachers are blamed for student struggles while noting the cycle of adjusting programs but slow progress for the class. The piece contends discipline, study and patient effort reveal talent, not age of teachers.
Bryan Lunches With President Coolidge at White House
Washington May 7 William Jennings Bryan met with President Coolidge at the White House for a luncheon. Bryan paid his respects and was invited to join the meal, confirming the cordial U.S. political exchange.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
President Coolidge
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Coolidge
Invitations Sent to Massachusetts Officials for Radio Event
Miss Ruth M. Charnay flew from Roosevelt Field to Boston bearing invitations to Mrs. Allan Fuller wife of the Massachusetts governor and Mrs C S Bird of the Women's Republican Club Boston to attend a radio level of the American Women's Association at the Hotel Plaza next Thursday night.
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Garden City
Ruth M. Charnay
Roosevelt Field
Boston
Alyan T Fuller
Massachusetts
Mie CS Bird
Women's Republican Club
American Women's Association
Hotel Plaza
Breathing capacity linked to delinquency claims in women
An article cites Dr Hoff man's study of 4 000 chest measurements suggesting delinquents have lower breathing capacity than normal women. Over thirty delinquents show three to four inch chest expansion versus normals. under thirty normals expand four and a half inches, about half inch more than delinquents. The author emphasizes deep breathing as vital to physical and mental health and hints at a moral link. Readers are invited to send stamped self addressed envelopes for more details and related health questions.
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Capethy
Goorness
Fredeck I. Hoftilian
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Hoffman
Efficient Home Canning Tips for Asparagus at Altitude
A historical home canning guide explains the three day intermittent processing method for the four toughest vegetables including asparagus. It covers washing bunches, boiling short blasts, packing hot in pint jars with salt, and using a wash boiler with stacked jars for three days to ensure proper heat penetration.
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U. S
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