Bolshevik Funds Behind Dutch Watermen Strike
Four months of idle Dutch sailors ended in failure as Bolshevist Russia allegedly financed the Holland watermen with diamonds and jewelry while spreading literature. Experts say two billion in builders funds were sent to influence the Netherlands as an experimental world project. Observers note Bolsheviks also gained wealth by despoiling richer Russians and looted church treasures.
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Holland
Russia
Netherlands
Watermen
Switzerland Joins League of Nations Despite Mixed Swiss Vote
Switzerland votes to join the League of Nations with about 400 000 in favor and 300 000 against amid strong German cantonal opposition. The nation’s decision comes as Latin America largely supports membership and other small states move toward joining. German business, military, and socialist factions oppose the move, but Lausanne reports a decisive move in favor.
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League of Nations
Latin-America
Mexico
Switzerland
Germany
Political column critiques bonus bill and party responsibility
The article argues the Republican majority in Congress bears sole responsibility for the proposed veterans bonus, accusing supporters of using soldiers’ votes to win elections. It highlights projected costs, foreign policy entanglements, and critiques of Hoover’s nomination odds amid broader wartime finance issues.
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Sun and
New York Herald
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House
Senate
Democratic Party
Treasury
Republican Party
The
Billy Whiskers Heads West In Sudden Departure
Billy Jr. is sold to a westerner and shipped by train with a horse named Star. The journey winds through Allegheny mountain trails, prompting questions about the west as Billy Jr. endures bumps and curiosity about shipwrecks he plans to recount tomorrow.
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Mr. Windlass
Papa Billy
Mamma
Nanny
Billy
Mr. Wilder
Billy Tr
Old Billy
Day
Star
West
Horse Shoe
Allegheny Mountains
Cinders
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron
As A Woman Thinks by Edith E Moriarty
A 1920 essay argues that self confessed man haters among business women hinder success. It defends empathy and sentiment as assets, praising feminine, sympathetic women who balance work with personal life. The piece urges broad understanding of men and women to achieve greater career outcomes.
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Edith E. Moriarty
Mosern
Trousseau
Heart and Home Problems in Mrs Thompson Advice Column
A reader describes conflict living with in laws and marriage stress. Advice urges independence, peace at home, and caution about potential unsuitable suitor. includes guidance on personal finances, communication, and how to evaluate love.
Fragmented Ad Copy Reflects Misplaced Health Claims
The readable fragment warns against using facial powder on a child and promotes natural skincare with clean skin. It references a distrust of cosmetics and asserts a political stance about the Mexican Republic, suggesting a cautious, era voice in a miscellaneous notice.
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Babe
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J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
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TLN
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OCK Growers National
Bank Eyenne,wy
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Shepherd & Klett
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