Global race shifts in postwar power and uneasy truces
State department weighs the Great Britain France Italy tripartite pact for Turkey spheres of influence while objections remain unsettled. Reports from Sebastopol cite the killing of Capt. Emmet Kilpatrick and two Red Cross nurses during a Bolshevik raid. France shows wartime resolve in peacetime reconstruction per Premier Leygues.
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Russia
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Reuters, Ltd
Japanese Would Stop Migration Efforts Drawn in Washington
Washington debates how to handle Japanese immigration amid California land disputes. A proposed plan envisions Japan restraining new immigration while protecting current Japanese property rights, possibly via a stricter gentlemen's agreement or a new treaty. The issue risks delay beyond the Harding inauguration as California pushes statutory limits and a 1911 treaty basis is questioned.
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United States
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Japan
California
America
Wilson
Roland Morris
Baron Shidehara
Hague of Nations
Senate
Harding
Stephens
West Chicago housing probe by senate committee
The senate special committee of reconstruction led by Chairman W. M. Calder began a housing investigation in the Middle West. Delegations from Illinois Indiana Wisconsin and Michigan gathered to offer insights from railroad presidents real estate dealers architects and contractors for home building.
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Middle West
Senate Special Committee of Reconstruction
W. M. Calder
Cleveland
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Ilinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Radicals to Ellis Island Arrive for Deportation
Sixty one undesirable aliens arrive in two guarded cars from Chicago and the Far West and are sent to Ellis Island for deportation. One deportee, Paul Mozaris, nicknamed a dangerous radical, escaped last June by leaping from a window and swimming ashore. He was recaptured in Kalamazoo and had been a prisoner in Chicago.
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Chicago
Far West
Ellis Island
Paul Mozaris
Elis Island
Kalamazoo
Mich
Two Killed on a Crossing in Litchfield
Al Sanderson aged 59 and his son Arthur 10 died when their car was struck by a Wa bash train at a crossing in Litchfield. Mrs Sanderson and two other children escaped injury.
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Litchfield
Al—-Ed Sanderson
Arthur
Typhoon Sinks Coastwise Steamer Basilio Near Puerto Bello
Forty eight people are believed dead after the coastwise steamer Basilio was struck by a typhoon while en route to Puerto Bello. The disaster occurred in Manila waters and involves the Sst Basilio as the noted vessel.
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Manila
Basilio
Puerto Bello
Townley Candidates Beaten Across Northwest States
Crushing defeats for A. C. Townley reported in complete returns. Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, Idaho, Washington and Colorado buried Townley candidates under Republican support. In North Dakota and Wisconsin nonpartisan wins are only partial.
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Renee Woang
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South Dakota
Utah
West Virgina
House of Representatives
Townley
A. C. Townley
Northwest States
Idaho
Boschee's Syrup Promotes Sleep and Eases Coughs Worldwide
Boschee's Syrup is advertised as a long trusted remedy for colds chest infections and bronchitis. It claims to soothe irritated throat and lung membranes and help free coughing at night with easier morning expectoration. The ad notes broad sales in thousands of homes over fifty four years.
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Adv
Chinese Barber Prices Upheld In Modest Trade Practice
The Chinese barber offers a hair cut, head and face shave, and shoulder and back massage for under 5 cents, reflecting a frugal pricing custom. The straight razor used is triangular with a straight folding handle, crafted from old rails or other worn steel.
Mothers urged to check Castoria bottles for signature
Parents urged to examine every Castoria bottle for the proper signature noting its trusted status as a remedy used for over 30 years. The ad emphasizes Castoria as a familiar infant and child remedy and encourages seeking Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Origin of the phrase to go the whole hog in verse
A note traces the vulgarism to a Cowper poem Love of the World Reproved. It recounts an Arabian tale where Mohammed's ban on pork leads followers to divide the pig into steaks chops feet and other portions until all is eaten, hoping to spare one sinner.
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Cowper
Mohammed
Little Francis Faces Coconut Cake Mystery
At a party the boy notices shredded coconut on his plate and says he will like the cake once he picks out the slivers. The hostess asks if he enjoys it and he replies that he thinks he will after removing the coconut pieces.
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Francis
A Good Reason
The Detroit Free Press quotes a woman's reply to a suitor, stating she refused him because she could not picture waking up to cook breakfast for him. The brief exchange emphasizes personal judgment over social expectations.
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Detroit Free Press
Buy in a Marriage License Brings Trouble
A $2 marriage license purchase leads to unexpected legal and social troubles, highlighting a cautionary tale about small costs and bigger consequences in Wilber.
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Wilber
Diamond Dyes Offer Simple Fabric Color Fix
Advertises Diamond Dyes with easy instructions for dyeing worn garments including skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings sweaters and draperies on any fabric. Suggests asking a druggist to show the Diamond Dyes Color Card for color options.
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Adv
Cosmopolitan Definition Phrased by London Tit-Bits
A miner and his mate discuss the idea of a cosmopolitan person through a playful hypothetical. They imagine a Russian Jew in England married to an Italian, smoking Egyptian cigarettes near a French window, in a Turkish carpeted room. The scene includes American cream sodas, a band playing Come Back to Erin, Dutch cheese Welsh rabbit, and a tongue in cheek label of cosmopolitan.
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Harry
England
Erin
London
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promotes Health and Balance
Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is presented as a tonic and blood purifier that restores bodily conditions and aids nature in healing. The ad mentions J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio as the makers.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Golden grain leads to India’s famed gold fields
In Kolar district Mysore state India a curious discovery linked grains of gold to rice harvests. Grains carried from gravelly soils lodged on young plants during nurseries and flooding, revealing gravels rich in gold that have long fed the region’s prolific output.
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Mysore
India
Kolar
Koler
Morse elm a Washington landmark nominated for forestry hall
The Morse elm at the Willard hotel corner in Washington near Pennsylvania avenue and Fourteenth street, long a meeting place for presidents and dignitaries, has been nominated by the Washington Evening Star for inclusion in the American Forestry Association hall of fame.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Washington
American Forestry Association
Washington Evening Star
Willard Hotel
Nell engagement ring cost reveals family talk
A mother notes Nell’s fiancé ring cost $800 but claims the amount was for entertaining the gentleman before Nell could secure him, reflecting social expectations and expense in courtship.
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Nell
Office Seeker Calls for Political Reform
A candidate markets reform as essential, arguing reforms will fix governance. The pitch centers on improving accountability, transparency, and public trust ahead of the upcoming elections.
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