Gandhi Calls For Self Rule In India At Round Table
Mahatma Gandhi urged undiluted self government for India during the London round table talks, insisting on a partnership with Britain that could be terminated by either side. He signaled willingness to pursue mutual agreement, while conservatives in Britain warned the debate would be long and contentious.
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Ahatma Gandhi
India
St James’ Palace
London
Lord Sankey
Federal Structures Committee
Mahatma
All-India Nationalist Congress
Great Britain
House of Commons
Round Table
Gandhi
Harbord urges unreserved service to Hoover at labor conference
Maj. Gen James G Harbord president RCA told the American Legion labor conference in Washington that regional recovery depends on offering services to President Hoover. He criticized those demanding full payment of soldier bonuses as ridiculous for solving unemployment and economic distress.
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Ankers
American Legion
Washington
James G. Harbord
Radio Corporation of America
Hoover
Detroit
Committee forms to mobilize relief networks nationwide
Director Gifford appoints a large committee of distinguished men and women to mobilize national associations for winter distress relief. Dr. ENot Wadsworth of Boston chairs the Washington headquarters team with leaders including William Green, John Barton Payne, Silas H. Strawn, Arthur Woods, and many other notable figures from labor, industry, religion, and public life across the United States.
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Gifford
Enot Wadsworth
Boston
the Treasury
Red Cross
Washington
Wadsworth
William Green
American Federation of Labor
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Matthew Sloan
New York Fdison Company
Silas H. Strawn
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Arthur Woods
New York
Mr. Hoover
K H. Aishton
Martin H. Carmody
Grand Rapids
Pershing Celebrates 71st Birthday in Lincoln Visit
General John J. Pershing traveled to Lincoln Nebraska to spend his seventy first birthday with sister Miss May Pershing and son Warren. He plans a three week rest from duties leading the American monuments commission and avoided public appearances while chatting daily with old friends. He remarked there is nothing vitally wrong with the country and that the nation will recover from the low mood.
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John J. Pershing
Lincoln
Neb
Miss May Pershing
Warren
American Monuments Commission
Evation News Mixed: Missing Flyers Found and Tragic Crashes
Don Moyle and A. Allen, missing for nine days after a Tokyo to Pacific crossing, were found alive on a Kamchatka coast island. A Oakland crash killed three passengers and a pilot. a navy supply flight to Belize also crashed, killing an officer and two enlisted men. Wreckage near the Shetlands identified as Parker Cramer and Oliver Pacquette’s monoplane en route to Copenhagen.
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Don Moyle
A. Allen
Tokyo
Pacific
Kamchatka
Oakland
Calif
Belize
Shetland Islands
Parker Cramer
Oliver Pacquette
Copenhagen
Portugal
Britain Considers Tariff Policy Amid Trade Debate
British debate on trade balance shows support for a general 20 percent tariff on all foreign imports per London Daily Mail. The Herald argues tariff must wait for electorate consent, hinting at an impending general election. Navy mutiny threats follow wage cuts. the Admiralty suspends fleet exercises in the North Sea while an inquiry begins.
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Great Britain
London Daily Mail
Laborite ‘Herald
Admiralty
North Sea
Byrd Plans Next South Pole Expedition
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd announced in Boston that preparations for another South Pole expedition are underway though plans remain undisclosed. He noted no public fundraising campaign will be held, expecting supporters to cover nearly all costs.
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Richard &. Byrd
Boston
South Pole
Europe Seeks Armaments Parity and League Ties
Foreign Minister Julius Curtius startled the League of Nations by insisting Germany must demand a whole new reparations deal and seek absolute parity in armaments, aimed at France Poland and the entente. He later told reporters collaboration with France is essential to mastering difficulties and achieving Briand’s goal of suppressing war. Mexico’s council seat disappoints. Panama and China are elected to replace Venezuela and Persia. Rumors say the United States would object to Mexico’s early elevation, prompting a strategic retreat by the “big shots.”
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Oreign
Julius Curtius
League of Nations
Germany
France
Poland
M. Briand
Mexico
Panama
China
Venezuela
Persia
Geneva
United States
Hoover
Death toll from Belize hurricane may reach fourteen hundred
A Belize hurricane death toll could hit 1400, about one tenth of the population. Many victims were burned on large pyres to prevent disease, while others were swept to sea. Relief work was organized by Honduran authorities, the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and nearby U S naval forces.
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ATE
Belize
British Honduras
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
Des Moines encampment dwindles as Grand Army of the Republic gathers
About 2,000 surviving veterans attend the Des Moines encampment, the sixty fifth if not last, with many content to sit and reminisce while others march part of the route. Secretary Hurley delays his Philippines report. Filipinos press for independence and attack his handling in the island senate.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Des Moines
Philippines
Patrick J. Murley
United States
Hurley
Island
Senate
Sergio Osmena
Glacier Gas Day marks Cut Bank pipeline completion
Cut Bank celebrated Glacier Gas Day after Montana Power completed over 200 miles of pipeline from the nearby gas field to southern Montana industrial centers. More than 1,500 people attended as Montana Power expands to 11 producing wells with five more under drill. Executives from the company and Winston Brothers attended the ceremony.
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Roundup
Montana
Teachers’ Retirement Fund Board
Red Lodge
Poplar
Miners and Merchants Bank of Roundup
Northwest Bancorporation
Butte
Glacier Park
Gallatin
Ravalli
Yellowstone
Carbon
G. A. Robertson
Great Falls
Flathead Valley
Harlowton
Bozeman
Milk River
Missoula High School
Chain of Lakes
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce
Milk
Bear Paw Mountain
Havre
Cut Bank
Montana Power Company
Glacier
Frank M. Kerr
Power Company
John C. Ryan
Frank W. Bird
C W. Towne
W. H. Barton
S. S. Nichols
William J. Rohan
Winston Brothers
Reading or talking movies for a boy
A mother says they are not teaching reading yet and instead focus on talking movies for their little boy.
Visitors Question Circus Tragedy and Grave Duty
An amused visitor encounters two sobbing junior circus members outside a traveling show. They reveal the elephant is dead and, with grim resolve, the boss orders them to dig the animal's grave.
Yom Surprises as Mother Forbids Marriage to Eric
A playful exchange in Passing Show reveals Yom stating his mother agrees to the marriage with Eric despite her dislike, while the other quips that she merely aims to be his mother-in-law.
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Eric
Miss Dumleigh Buys Golf and Rifle Comment
A dialogue shows Miss Dumleigh planning golf play and requesting a small rifle after hearing of a cousin’s birdies and an eagle on the course. A clerk questions the rifle request. The exchange hints at leisure and firearms interest within a social setting.
Alimony Bridge Dispute Amid Courtroom Words
A lawyer remarks about alimony won by a wife in bridge from Mrs Devor, while noting separation was not declared. The exchange highlights financial settlements and relationship status in a tense dialogue.
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Bridge
Miss Perfecto Oh Mr Cigarette I Lose My Wrapper
A playful caption spotlights Miss Perfecto Oh, a flirtatious wink at a cigarette brand, as a character laments losing her wrapper in a cheeky scene. The tale blends sensational humor with product hinting in a period comic voice.
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Miss Perfecto
Mr. Cigarette
Charleroi Dialogue Snapshot Between Two Figures
A brief exchange set in Charleroi features Moustique and a woman named She discussing luck and social stature in a terse, modern poised moment. The snippet captures contemporary dialogue with implied social nuance and wit.
Fragmentary Romance Exchange Between Youths
A young man sighs that others were loved but none as beautiful as the girl he addresses. She retorts that his bragging may hide their beauty, while noting they were not as aware of it.
Must Be Something Else Doris
Doris flirts with Henry who retorts he is not wealthy. The brief exchange appears in Stray Stories.
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Doris
Henry
Poet Seeks Another Channel for Verses
A playful exchange shows a poet planning a new channel for poetry. The editor suggests an English channel as a witty alternative reflecting media language of the period.
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Herbert K. Hallett
R. H. Treman
Ithaca
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Philadelphia
J. A. House
Cleveland
John Poole
John K. Ottley
Atlanta
Melvin A. Traylor
Chicago
Walter W. Smith
St.Louis
George H. Prince
St. Paul
Walter S. McLucas
Kansas City
Henry M. Robinson
Los Angeles
Walter Lichtenstein
Doctor Wadsworth
Gen, Pershing
Rear Admiral Byrd
Y Hurley
News of Montana
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Butte, Mont
F. H. Bimrose
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Butte, Montana
Beaverhead
Pearl J. Smith
Dillon
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