Senate Passes Bonus Bill With Two Amendments
Senator Johnson is renominated by California Republicans in a period of political realignment. Germany gains six months respite as Congress debates a coal and labor crisis. An injunction halted parts of a railway shopmen strike, with President Harding backing stronger action to protect transportation and the public.
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Senate
Johnson
California
Germany
Edward W. Pickard Ping
Indor
United States
J. H. Wilkerson
Chicago
Daugherty
Fudge Wilkerson
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Gompers
Harding
Railway Employees’ Department of the
A. F. of L
New York
Atlante Coast
Nord
Pepper and Reed
Pennsylvania
Simmons
North Carolina
House
Shomons
Treasury Mellon
Warding
Grable seeks living wage ruling from rail labor board
E F Grable representing railway unions petitioned the railroad labor board to set a new wage scale and adopt a wing wage principle. The board refused, saying a just and reasonable wage equals a living wage. Grable then wired Chairman Cummins urging an amendment of transportation laws to assure railroad workers a minimum living wage.
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E F. Grable
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Railway Labor Board
Senate Passes Soldiers Bonus Bill Amid Amendments
The Senate approved the soldiers' bonus bill by 47 to 22 with 27 abstentions or absences. An estimated 15 would have supported the bill, totaling 62 in favor, short of the two thirds needed to overcome a presidential veto. On Wednesday, two major amendments were adopted, including a $350,000,000 appropriation for arid and swamp land reclamation to create farms.
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Senate
McNary
Oregon
Republian
Johnson Wins renomination in ALES primary race
Senator Hiram Johnson defeats C C Moore to secure renomination. All incumbent congressmen are renominated. State Treasurer F W Richardson defeats Governor W D Stephens for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. District Attorney T L Woolwine is the Democratic nominee for governor. Johnson is wet while Richardson is dry.
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Hiram Johnson
C. C. Moore
F. W. Richardson
W. D. Stephens
T. L. Woolwine
Richardson
Austria’s distress sparks entente rift over union plan
In a tense Europe snapshot Austria lies bankrupt and distressed as Italy pushes for an economic union that could absorb Austria, backed by Britain and France. Jugoslovia resists Italian expansion and seeks Klagenfurt, while Czechoslovaks eye Austrian provinces. Hungary vows to resist troop movements through its territory.
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Italy
Entente
Austria
Great Britain
France
Adriatic
Jugo- Slavia
Klagen- Curt
Jugo-Slavia
Budapest
Andragsy
Hungarian Foreign Affairs Committee
Hungary
Germany Accepts Six Month Moratorium on 1922 Reparations
The reparations commission adopts a Belgian Italian plan allowing Germany to pay 70 million in treasury bonds to Belgium direct with six month maturity. Belgium will receive the year’s balance and Berlin must prove bond security. A November 1923 schedule conference is planned, easing crisis for now.
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Belgium
Germany
John Bradbury
Berlin
Brussels
Great disasters strike ERAS as ships sink and miners trapped
Last week an overloaded Chilean vessel sank near Coquimbo with 316 drowned and six saved. The Japanese cruiser Niike vanished in a typhoon, with heavy loss feared aboard Ife. In California a Jackson gold mine trapped 47 miners on lower levels by a fire above them. rescue prospects were uncertain.
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Coquimbo
Niike
Ife
Jackson
Cal
The Inevitable Ebb And the Lesson of Courage
An essay on facing adversity as tides of misfortune rise. It warns a man not to fear setbacks but to grip the wheel, endure, and steer toward port as waves threaten. A narrative of resilience amid social gossip and peril, with a final reflection on shipwrecks in life.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Vere Marwell obituary note from Western Newspaper Union
Obituary notice for Vere Marwell born 1922 noted by Western Newspaper Union. Public record references death with brief biographical tag and syndicate credit.
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Vere, Marwell
Western Newspaper Union
Iddies Six By Will M Maupin
A nostalgic poem about a tear stained box holding relics of a baby boy and other cherished childhood keepsakes. The speaker recalls memories evoked by small treasures like a shoe a tiny cap a broken top and a whip, each item symbolizing happier days and loss as Death casts a shadow on homes.
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Death
Jay
Will M. Maupin
Mottier's Cook Book Promotes Wills Over Wishes
A brief snippet from Mottier's Cook Book contrasts determination with mere wishing, citing a Chinese saying that great souls have wills and feeble ones have only wishes. It then begins a recipe instruction: take four eggs, one and one-half cupfuls of sugar, the same of flour, and one-half cupful of ...
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California
Vassar
The Travel Calculator Mystery and the Value of Accuracy
A historical tale describes a lightning calculator who impressed audiences by seemingly multiplying numbers on a blackboard. It exposes that he merely wrote a rapid answer, wrong in accuracy, and warns that speed without correctness misleads and loses value. Emphasizes that progress requires both speed and accuracy, preferring careful work over reckless haste.
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United States
Audi
The Value of Laughter in Daily Life
An essay on laughter as medicine for body and mind. It cites Thackeray and urges embracing humor to reduce stress and improve happiness and social connections.
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Thackeray
Roman
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
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