League of Nations notes and Briand plan shape world order
Ramsay MacDonald reports progress with Dawes on naval arms limits while three key points remain disputed. Briand pitches a European federation plan. Kellogg Briand pact gains favor among major powers. Palestine tensions rise as British actions provoke Arab resistance. Aviation disasters claim several lives across the United States and Europe.
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Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Assembly of the League of Nations
Geneva
Ambassador Dawes
Washington
United States
Dawes
State Department
White House
Stimson
Navy
Adams
Navy General Board
Hoover
MacDonald
Aristide Briand
France
Briand
United States of America
Gustav Stresemann
League of Nations
Belgium
Germany
Japan
Hymang
the League
United States Advances Role in World Court Protocol
Delegates from forty countries unanimously accepted the Root protocol joining the World Court for International Justice. The action was later approved by the League of Nations assembly and the U S government was officially notified.
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Dherench
United States
World Court For International Justice
Assembly of the
League of Nations
German Foreign Minister Stresse Mann Reports at The Hague
German foreign minister Stresse Mann and delegates at the reparations conference in The Hague report progress amid negotiations. The group discusses postwar financial terms and how to implement agreed payments and measures.
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Stresemann
Germany
the Hague
Northampton christening of light cruiser Northampton
Calvin Coolidge christened the 10,000 ton light cruiser Northampton in Quincy Massachusetts on Thursday. The ceremony honored the former president whose home is in Northampton Massachusetts. He could not attend. Secretary Adams represented the Navy. Mrs Coolidge attended with a large Northampton delegation.
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Calvin Coolidge
Northampton
Quincy
Mass
Adams
Navy Department
Coolidge
Western Newspaper Union
Thrilling Programs at Big State Fair Helena Montana
A week long Montana State fair program costs about 25000 with daily seven races on the fast northwest track. The Winter Garden and Flying Millers aerial acts, La Rose Troupe wire walking, Klines with 12 shows, Hitt Fireworks six day and three night displays, plus the Ar gonne battle reenactment on September 25.
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Helena
Montana
New York
Flying Millers
Millers
la Rose
Klines
Hitt Fireworks Company
Argonne
American Legion
No Man’s Land
Legion
Drain Tile Logs Build a Novel Log House in Kingsville
Charles Miner builds a log house in Kingsville Ontario using red drain tile as the log substitute. Tiles form dead air walls for insulation with ends overlapped at corners and cemented to keep out birds and squirrels. Foundation is concrete blocks. porch and steps rest on the tiles.
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Kingsville
Ontario
Canada
Charles Miner
Popular Science Monthly
Arrow Divination and Ancient Faith in Magic
Early humans used circle rites with four directions to cast arrows for divination. Catherine Hargrave notes similar practices among American Indians and Asiatic peoples using feathered shafts or painted feathers for games tied to future outcomes.
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Catherine Hargrave
Boston Transcript
Association of Grocery Makers Launches Cost Reduction Drive
The Associated Grocery Manufacturers of America with 2380 leading firms begins a worldwide review of distribution costs. In New York headquarters the group aims to cut waste from production to consumer, promising savings passed to shoppers. The piece notes strong 1920s business trends, high life insurance figures, and forecasts mergers facing tests as industry plays a complex game of competition.
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Hicago
Frank Comerford
Superior Court
William TF. Dever
Comerford
Ilinois
Frederick E. Proctor
New York
Larchmont
N. Y
Grocery Manufacturers of America
H. R. Crackett
WU Alandull
Baveley Ta
New York City
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Berlin
Russia
China
Manchurian
London
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Sinkiang
Manchuria
Manchouri
Khingan
Manchouli
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C. F. Canfield
Courier
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Northern Airways Company
Needles
Calif
T. G. Reid
Cleveland
Mary Heath
Jimmy Doolittle
Army Corps
Ernst Lehmann
Graf Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
von Hindenburg
Zeppelin
Akron
Goodyear Zeppelin
Epublicans
Senate Finance Committee
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Borah
Blaine
Wisconsin
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Treasury
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Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Lewis & Walker
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