Tulsa Race Riots Prompt Call to Civilize America
A newspaper column condemns the Tulsa killings and other U S race riots, arguing brutal outbreaks dishonor American civilization. It cites two dozen whites and many blacks dead, notes 200 killed in multiple riots, and urges national reform to stop such violence. It presses the question when the United States will become civilized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Oklahoma
New Jersey
America
United States
Mexico
Ireland
Poland
Turkey
Lenine
Bryan Plans Florida Residence and Senate Ambition
The article reports William Jennings Bryan intends to move from Nebraska to Florida and establish residency to vote there. It notes Mrs. Bryan’s health influences the choice and suggests he may seek the U S Senate seat from Florida, while acknowledging past surprising political moves.
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William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Florida
United States Senate
Bryan
Senate
Bugs and the fight against pests through natural enemies
The article explains how pest control has shifted from poisons and traps to using natural insect enemies. Hawaii’s sugar industry hinges on successful parasites found after long searches from Australia to Ambona and other regions. Modern science uses global exploration to protect crops and keep sugar production profitable.
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Hawaii
Australia
South China
Federated Malay States
Java
New Guinea
West Borneo
Ceram
Larat
Ambona
He Becomes a Man At His Child's Touch
A reflective verse excerpt explores a father’s awakening through his infant’s kiss and the moment his life shifts from boy to man. It contrasts prior belief in self-sufficiency with the transformative responsibility of fatherhood, ending as a quiet vow of maturity.
Myth and Mythmaking About Elections
The article debunks claims that George Harvey’s Weekly decided the November election and clarifies that Harvey’s Weekly had limited reach. It argues M. Lauzanne and Harvey both misbelieve the paper affected policy, noting its small readership and role as a venue for Lodge rhetoric rather than a decisive political force. It also mentions Lauzanne’s and Harvey’s influence in shaping perceptions of President Wilson and the ambassadorial appointment process.
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New York
Stephane Lauzanne
United States
Viviant Jias
Paris Mat
George Harvey
Wilson
M. Lauzanne
Harvey
Post
Republican National Committee
Henry Cabot Lodge
M. Lauzanne Pica
Herding
Court of St. James's
Still a Danger
The Boston Post notes a deadly accident near Indian Head where seven passengers died aboard the Eagle army ambulance airplane. It highlights ongoing aviation perils and calls for improved stabilization to keep planes afloat or land safely after failure.
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Boston Post
Eagle
Indian Head
Origin of Long Island and its glacial backbone
The article explains how the southern moraine of a massive ancient ice sheet formed Long Island, creating rising ridges and hollows like the Lake Ronkonkoma basin. It notes older granite basements near East River and Hell Gate and Cretaceous clays and sands along the north shore and west-central rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
Long Island Sound
Ronkonkoma
East River
Hell Gate
Long Inland
Ambassadors remark on Washington sparks debate over British status
In a Memorial Day remark in London, Ambassador Harvey called George Washington “a great British soldier” drawing sharp criticism from Americans who note Washington’s rupture from Britain after the Declaration of Independence. The piece warns such labeling could hinder international amity and misstate history.
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Springfield Republican
Harvey
London
George Washington
Washington
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Ireland
Canada
Australia
South Africa
Britain
Continental Army
Whats in a name
Historians differ on naming wars from ancient to modern times. The author notes a range of labels from World War to Great War and European War, and jokes about what future generations will think while urging focus on concrete issues like taxes and Babe Ruth's batting.
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Rochester Democrat- Chronicle
Cyrus
Babylon
von Hindenburg
America
Womer
Troy
Spain
Sweden
Liberia
Ceasar
Napoleon
Golath
Babe Ruth
Local Sub Stations Listing for The Times
The Times distribution network lists multiple Sub Stations across city sections for newspaper access. Include addresses such as 650 Warren St and Main and Federal Sts for pickup and ordering options.
Damask designs and tablecloths on sale at low prices
A textile ad lists 58 inch Damask designs and hemmed tablecloths with attractive patterns. Misses' ribbed union suits priced at 2.87, 39 cents per yard. 10 yards for 1.25. Boys' union suits in checked nainsook at 59 cents.
Aboriginal America art and early Spanish influence in architecture
A compact survey notes vast stores of primitive art and indigenous decorative ideas in America. It discusses colonial architecture Spain English hybrids, and the rise of skyscrapers as utility meeting beauty. It reflects on the conquest era and preservation of Aboriginal traits amid Spanish influence. Some cultural aphorisms and notices follow.
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Ico
New World
Spain
Ary
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Isar
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the Times
Sandy Hock
Seetchman
Rex
Retlin
Jane
Reichsbank
Germany
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