Shanghai turmoil and foreign power involvement sparks warnings
The Shanghai student riot over Japanese mill strikes drew in foreign warships from Britain, the U.S., and Italy. Sikhs police opened fire, killing ten students and wounding many. Protests spread to Peking with eight demands on foreigners. Concerns mounted about possible mass foreign violence as tensions rise.
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HINA
Shanghai
International Settlement
Canton
Cunningham
Peking
Tuan Chli-jul
Foreign Office
Diplomatic Corps
Chang Tso-lin
Liang Shi‘yi
C. J’. Wang
Allies demand disarmament compliance delay Cologne evacuation
The Allied note lists Italy and Germany disarmament failures with Cologne bridgehead evacuation paused. France sends conciliatory yet firm security pact reply. J P Morgan & Co extends 50 million loan to Italy. budget balanced despite army and public works spending.
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Ermany
Cologne
France
Germany
America
J. P. Morgan & Co
Italy
de Stefani
Crisis in Riflan war lingers as both sides prep
The war in Riflan continues with Abd-el-Krim reportedly planning to concentrate forces against the French, while Spain and France employ bombing planes effectively. In the United States, mourning surrounds Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana, late vice president under Wilson, whose funeral in Indianapolis drew President and many officials.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Maple Flooring Manufacturing Association
Cement Manufacturers’ Association
Justice Stone
Taft
McReynolds
Sanford
Grand Rapids
Mich
Supreme Court
Abd-el-Krim
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Wilson
Washington
Indianapolis
Mr. Marshall
Secretary Weeks Undergoes Hospital Operation
Secretary Weeks recently underwent an operation in a Boston hospital and his condition has caused anxiety. Physicians say the situation is not satisfactory but there is no immediate cause for alarm.
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Boston
Miss Lowden to Wed Madlener Jr in October
Miss Harriet Lowden daughter of ex Governor Frank C. Lowden of Illinois betrothed to Albert F. M. Madlener Jr. of Chicago. They plan to marry in October at the Lowden home near Oregon Illinois.
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Harriet Lowden
Frank C. Lowden
Ilnois
Albert Fr. M. Madlener, Jr
Chicago
Lowden
Oregon
Longest land tenure holders in Europe and a Madras punkah puller tale
The Larrhat family near Pau in France is cited as centuries long landholders. A Madras punkah puller replies to a British lady that his ancestors for four million years pulled punkahs, and that caste tradition predates even Vishnu.
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Europe
Larrhat
Pau
France
Madras
Vishnu
Thule Located in Northern Norway Says New Study
Norwegian scholars claim to have pinpointed the ancient realm Thule in northern Norway, revisiting Pytheas’s description of a land where the night is brief in a realm near the edge of the earth. The reference by Pytheas in The World's Ocean is cited to support the discovery.
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Thule
Pythens
Norway
Pytheas
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