Benedict XV Urges League of Nations Ideals
Benedict XV urges unity in a family of nations to protect human society, reduce military spending, and seek true peace. The pope calls for universal brotherhood, Christian benevolence, and restraint in Catholic heads of state visiting Rome, warning of continued war risks if nations refuse to cooperate.
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Benedict XV
League of Nations
the Times
Catholic Transcript
London Tablet
Pope Benedict
The
Times
Rome
Vatican
Benedict
Cummings Delivers Keynote On Democratic Achievements
The National Convention hears Mr. Cummings defend Democratic virility and League of Nations support. He presents a disciplined summary of the party’s four years, asserts New England leadership, and lauds war preparation and restraint, urging renewed vigor in America’s role.
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Democratic Party
Cummings
Connecticut
League of Nations
League
Cogent
America
Congregation of Proof
Church Folk at Conference
Congregationalists from many lands gathered for the fourth decennial international Congregational Council in Boston. Nearly 3,000 delegates representing 15,008 churches registered as the council runs through the following Tuesday. Rev. R. E. Busfield presented a gavel containing Plymouth Rock to the council.
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Boston
Congregational Council
R. E. Busfield
Church of the Pilgrimage
Plymouth
Mass
Plymouth Rock
Cummings Speech Outshines Lodge In Democratic Rally
The Evening Post notes Cummings delivers a fiery persuasive address in San Francisco, turning defense into offense. He underscores the League of Nations, reservations versus nullification, and Democratic achievements while faulting Republican stances, promising a strong campaign document to rally delegates and voters.
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Cummings
San Francisco
Lodge
Chicago
Congress
White House
Senate
Michigan
Senator Lodge
Mr. Bryan
Evening Post
Looking Back Fifty Years From The Farmer 1870
A 1870 Farmers column notes the General Assembly may report on annexing Black Rock to Bridgeport next Wednesday. Josh White flaunts a cane monkey on a stick with pride. Waller resumes work on a Water and Beaver streets building. Barr does mason work, Stanton handles carpentry. Mount Vernon brings 60,000 Philadelphia brick for the People's Bank Building and Segee's hall. Youd begins Trinity church renovation. Paris vases arrive for use at Trinity.
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General Assembly
Black Rock
Bridgeport
Josh White
Josh
Waller
Water and
Beaver Streets
Atlantic Hotel
John Barr
R. E. Stanton
Mount Vernon
Philadelphia
Eli Thompson
People’s Bank
Mr. Segee
Franklin House
Youd
Trinity Church
Cora
Anna Tower
Paris
British schooner hard pressed by wind at Handkerchief Shoal
Chatham Massachusetts reports the British three masted schooner C Maude Gaskill struck near Handkerchief Shoal with smooth seas. Wind and tidal shifts threaten her position while she was en route from New York to the east with coal. Police seek two men claiming park badges who arrest couples for bribes. Also notes population stats for Oklahoma City and Delaware, rail electrification costs, and a string of local obituaries and funerals dated 1920.
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Chatham
Mass
C. Maude Gaskill
Handkerchief Shoal
New York
Beardsley Park
Local Trucking and Moving Advertisements Collage
Too late for classification awnings sails tents truck co ers spray hoods waterproof covers rope splicing and more. C R Bauman 175 East Main St. South End Express Co Light Trucking and express local and long distance. Reasonable rates satisfaction guaranteed 567 South Main St Noble 1784. General Trucking and Moving S W Butter 355 Warren St Tel Barnum 4917-2.
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C. R. Bauman
East Main St
South End Express CO
South Main St. Noble
S. W. Butter
Warren St
Tel
Barnum
Che Read Annex Navy style children’s dresses sale
The store advertises nautical themed children’s wear with plain white and navy collars, gilt braid insignia, and yeomanry suggestions. Middy styles, sizes from 6 years up, dusted stock, priced from $1.50 to $3.50, noting daily 5 o clock close and Saturdays 6 o clock close.
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Yeomanry
Bargain Fashion Ads Show Silk Dresses and Sport Styles
An Annex sale advertises $19.75 foulard silk dresses with hip draperies and georgette under-blouse, plus beaded Russian georgette blouses in pink Belgium or navy. Also listed are winged chemises with lace, built-up shoulders, and lace inserts, plus white crepe de chine skirts and flesh colored batiste options. Special envelopes feature lace and ribbon straps. other pieces include white muslin trimmed with Hamburg ruffles.
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MR. Cummings
New England
Population Statistics
Washington
Oklahoma City
Okla
Delaware
New Castle County
Wilmington
Garfield Avenue
St. Patrick's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Gardner
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Charles Stevens Gardner
Conn
Hawley & Wilmot
Lafayette Street
Burial Park
Allen
Catherine
Richard Allen
Pequonnock Street
St. Augustine's Church
Patterson
Hartford
Mildred Scully
Asa Patterson
Benjamin T. Scully
Kossuth Street
Che
Bob Evans
Middies
Georgette
Batiste
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