Questions of Moral Right in Shantung Plea at Senate Panel
The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations seeks an amendment to the peace treaty to return Shantung to China, raising questions about moral right and the implications for other territories. The piece argues that accepting such a standard could unsettle U S holdings from the Philippines to Hawaii and beyond, noting the broader consequences if conquest claims are reassessed.
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Lodge
Senate Committee of Foreign Relations
Japan
China
Senate
Europe
United States
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Lristite
Ireland
Senate Committee
Spain
Vetself
Border Bandits for Hire and the Mexican Border Standoff
A historical column argues that covert banditry could spark a border war to promote annexation of northern Mexico. It questions who received ransom funds, suggests American investors might profit from instability, and warns war could damage Pan American goodwill while advancing US expansion.
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Mexico
Beetter
Rio Grande
United States
Ibanez Praises United States After War Praise
The August Delineator quotes Vicente Blasco Ibanez admitting a shift in view about America. He praises the U S for saving Europe’s liberty and restoring global justice, noting immense debts and Europe’s reliance on American aid while warning against arrogance.
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America
Europe
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
United States
Housewives Appeal to President for Immediate Action
The National Housewives League appeals directly to the president asking for action on high commodity prices, wheat and corn consumer relief, and possible use of a $1,000,000,000 subsidy. They condemn Congress as sullen and inept while urging swift, effective measures.
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Congress
National Housewives League
Housewives League
Gillett
House
Pardoned Soldiers’ Redemption Highlighted in War Records
Two American privates sentenced to death by court martial in France for sleeping on outpost duty were pardoned by President Wilson. Forest D. Sebastian of Illinois and Jeff Cook of Oklahoma later fought in the Aisne offensive, Cook wounded again in the Meuse Argonne, and both earned honorable records. The note underscores calls to reform the long criticized court martial system.
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Forest D. Sebastian
Illinois
Jeff Cook
Oklahoma
France
Wil
Sebastian
Conan
Aisne
Cook
Great Britain
Reasons for Ratification urged for treaty at White House
President Wilson, addressing the Foreign Relations committee, cited economic distress to urge rapid ratification. He noted Arizona Montana and Alaska copper mines losing money, Missouri Tennessee and Wisconsin zinc output cut in half, and limited market access hindering cotton and other goods until trade channels reopen with ratification.
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Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Wilson
Arizona
Montama
Alaska
Missouri
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Idalhs
Illinois
Europe
Around Rim Flight Resumed By Harts
Lieutenant Colonel Harts, US Army aviator, resumed his around the United States flight after a monthlong layoff due to wreck near Keeney, Adirondacks. He departed Keeney Plattsburg last Wednesday heading to Cleveland, paused by adverse weather, returned to Plattsburg to continue the journey.
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Harts
Plattsbung
Auk
United States Army
Keeney
Adirondacks
Ae States
Cleveland
Keeney Plattaburg
Cheyenne Girls Enter University of Nebraska
Miss Francesa Irwin and Miss Josephine Mullen among Cheyenne girls who will enter the University of Nebraska this fall.
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Francesa Irwin
Josephinne Mullen
University of Nebraska
Grain Shipments Curtailed But No Embargo
New York August 29 officials of the United States Grain corporation said shipments to Atlantic and Gulf ports are temporarily suspended because of a vessel shortage and cramped storage facilities. The stoppage is an ordinary central movement and no embargo is in effect or planned. Leona Manchester of Sterling Colorado is visiting briefly.
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New York
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Cilities
United States Grain Corporation
Senator Fall on Daylight Saving and Strike Fixes
The statement criticizes the League of Nations for avoiding daylight saving, ending the actors' strike, and handling domestic affairs. It argues these issues will remain for the public to fix in the same old way.
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Senator Fall
League of Nations
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