Big 9 Encounters Urgent China Japan Talks
Washington reports Secretary Hughes and British leaders met with Japanese and Chinese delegates to press a Shantung settlement. The talks center on Japan's control of the Taung-Tav-Tsinautu railroad and the open port of Xing-Tao with Chinese demands for unconditional Shantung return and troop withdrawal.
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Txing-Tao
Ching
Versailles
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Tia
Shantung Railway
Chibi
Wiley Wold Divologe
Dts Vertrol
Ammerlcan
WNL
Ng Hotton
War Department
Oby
Wood
Wood Opposed to Free Philippines Say Governors
Washington December 1 Former Major General Leonard Wood now governor general and W Cameron Forbes say in their report to President Harding that the Philippine Islands should remain under American supervision until the people absorb and muster the power already in their hands They warn withdrawal would betray the Filipinos and be a misfortune to Americans urging continued guidance and a stable government rather than leaving the islands prey to stronger nations The report stresses the Filipinos are happy prosperous and owe their benefits to American rule but hints at opposition to full independence under current conditions
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Philippine Islands
Leonard Wood
W. Cameron Forbes
Preakle
Harding
United States
America
New Postal Rule From Hays Reported in Washington
Washington officials announce a new postal rule aimed at tightening control over mail delivery. The measure, described by the Postmaster General, seeks to reduce waste and improve efficiency in the federal service.
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Washington
Condent Post
Can Tito Holme Post
Che Teprrmiene
Tasimnster
Wue Uys
Body of Walter Gorne Found After Derby Rescue
Rescue divers found Walter Gorne, noted American dog derby racer, in eight feet of water beneath a robe near the riverbank. Nine racing dogs lay nearby as authorities began investigations into the drowning incident.
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Moose Lake
Murileha
Walter Gorne
Edison Confers With Ford on Government Offer
Report says Edison and Ford discuss a government offer related to a musee project. The meeting occurs in Ford's private car with Mr Wattson and others present. They plan to travel south on Saturday to pursue the proposal and related presentations.
No Women on Missoury Jury Advised
A memo from the attorney general’s department concludes that women are not eligible for jury service in Missouri as of August 2. The ruling cites constitutional interpretation and outlines implications for jury pools and eligibility criteria.
Riots in Vienna Ravage Hotels and Streets
Violent plundering sweeps central Vienna as crowds loot Kaerntner strasse and major hotels. Mayhem damages reach billions. Americans and diplomats escape unharmed as police intervene. An American woman defies rioters with an American ring overhead.
Unwritten Law Plea in Ohio Valley Woman’s Murder Trial
Mrs Loulae Conkle faces trial in Wheeling for the October 23 murder of her girlhood chum Mrs Pearl Williams. She plans to plead unwritten law as her defense, citing a love-triangle pact that was not kept by the parties. Conkle went to Williams home to serve for work and shot Williams.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Loulae Conkle
Pearl Williams
Conkles
Cincinnati man jailed for bribery attempt in prohibition case
Louis Cola, president of Tunnel Trading Co in New York, was convicted of attempting to bribe federal prohibition officer Robert Lora in related transactions. He was sentenced to one year and a day in Leavenworth, with a $4,000 fine. Two other indictments tied to the bribe case await sentencing, including a five year term and fines.
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New
Louis Cola
Tunnel Trading Company
New York
Robert
Dior
Dunge Peek
United Saues Digtriet
Leavenworth
Fidietinenta
Tegad Tape
Dayton
Rates on coal suspended by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission further suspended Henry Ord’s proposed rate cuts on the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad. The original order remains in force and the commission continues its investigation, postponing any change to January 1 and advancing to February 1 in the amended timetable.
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Washington
Henry Ord
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dion
Government to present jury findings on Morse ship deals
Washington Nay December notes indicate the government will lay before a grand jury the results of its investigation into the Morse and Shipping Board transactions. The inquiry centers on dealings involving Charles W. Marge and related shipping board actions.
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Ite Investigasiona
Washington
Nay
Cnn
Mectiak
Charles W. Marge
Shipping Board
United States Stands Pat On Naval Ratio
Washington says American naval experts delivered final answers to questions on the naval program. The 6-6-8 ratio remains, with no changes to tonnage estimates for the three powers. Delegates confirm Japanese data on strength is accurate and indicate retention of Japan’s battleship Mutsu may be possible, though no firm statement was made.
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Washington
Hughes
Japan
Five Die In Brooklyn Theater Collapse Mystery
Five men are dead and 18 missing after the American theater under construction on Bedford Avenue near Park in Brooklyn collapsed. Four workers were pulled from the rubble and rushed to hospitals as six gangways and multiple fire units responded within minutes to the disaster near the orchestra pit.
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New York
Brooklyn
Bedford Avenue
Park
U. S. Debt Rises by 160 Million in November
The treasury announced an increase of about 160 million dollars in public debt for November. The debt stood at 23,450,140,400.19 by the end of October, versus 23,019,085,725.87 on November 20. Officials attributed the rise to the issuance pace of 291 million dollars in treasury certificates on November 1, with no maturities during the month.
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Washington
Treasury
Prohibition Agents Warned to Limit Public Talk
The Treasury Department has banned talkative prohibition agents warning them to exercise greater care in public remarks. Instructions direct agents to refrain from unnecessary speaking and to avoid testifying or engaging in public discussions unless required.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Marine guard shot in accidental discharge at guard post
Rey M. Foor a 24 year old marine helping guard the mail ship in St. Paul was wounded in the right leg when his revolver discharged accidentally. His condition is reported not serious. Foor is from Chicago.
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Ray M. Foor
St. Paul
St. Paul, Minn
Rey M. Foor
Foor
Chicago
Proclamation Urges American Education Week
President Harding designates December 4 to 10, 1921, as American Education Week to boost public schooling. He urges governors to mobilize communities, civic groups, and churches to promote education, inform people of needs, and foster practical improvements in facilities and programs nationwide.
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Washington
Harding
America
Warren G. Harding
United States
New York Copettes Called Out
New York reports the first female traffic cops manning intersections near public schools as 2,500 patrolmen monitor milk wagons during a milk handlers strike. The reserve force includes housewives and professionals such as lawyers and physicians, all armed with whistles and wearing a blue uniform with a light blue vest and a semimilitary cap, with umbrellas allowed in rain.
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New York
Allies Debt Refund Bill Moves Fast After Dinner
Washington Dec 3 Senate leaders met at the request of President Harding to outline the next session agenda and agreed on immediate passage of the allies debt refunding bill. Senators Lodge Curtis Penrose and Watson reportedly supported the move during a post dinner discussion on the legislative program.
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Senate
Harding
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Curtis
Kinens
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Watson
Indiana
Britain to Probe Tarring in Miami Incident
Acting on telegraphic instructions from the British embassy in Washington, A. H. Hubbard the British vice consulgeneral began an investigation into the flogging and tar and feathering last August of Rev. Philip S. Irwin archdeacon of the Protestant Episcopal Church and a British subject who worked among Miami’s negroes.
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Fla
Brit Eh
Washington
A. H. Hubbard
Eqnguhere
Philip 8. Irwin
Episcopi
Birthday Cake Sparks Big To Do In Lapland Tale
In a clipped newspaper tone a quirky note mentions Laplanders and candles to hint at a birthday cake spectacle. The fragment implies a festive event with attention drawn by a simple celebration.
Boschee's Syrup Advertisement Claims Soothing Heal
Boschee's Syrup is promoted as a cleansing throat and lung remedy that calms irritation, eases coughing, and aids restful sleep. The ad asserts long worldwide use over fifty five years and availability wherever medicines are sold.
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Boschee
Caesar and Antony discuss weight and risk of Cassius
In a tense moment Caesar mentions Cassius as lean and bungreoks. Antony interjects a whispered caveat that a fat man may be loved less, hinting at political risk and public perception in the unfolding plot.
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Cassius
Caesar
Anthony
Cuticura Toilet Trio Adverts Promotes Complexion Care
The advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for daily use to keep the complexion clear and scalp clean, with Cuticura Ointment for occasional use, and Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. It markets the trio as a complete toilet regimen.
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Trio
Notion of Piety Questioned by Local Preacher
A fragment shows a preacher chiding a parishioner named Botts over church attendance. The exchange, in dialect, depicts the man defending himself as not neglecting his soul while claiming he has merely been toying with faith.
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Preacher Parker
Mr. Botts
Mr. Botte
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promises Safe Pain Relief
An old advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with claims of safe use for cold headaches toothache neuralgia and rheumatic pains. It stresses the Bayer Cross safety mark and notes physicians have prescribed the product for over twenty one years, ending with a playful proverb about optimism.
Have You a Cough? Mrs Ji Jordans Health Advice
Danville readers are urged to consult Mrs. Ji Jordan who attributes her relief from chronic bronchial cough to Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She says the remedy cleared congested bronchial tubes and restored strength, advising readers to consult their druggist for the product and Dr Pierce's medical advice at no charge.
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Dr. Pierce
Mra
Viola Jordaan
Johnson Bt
Isblatstigen
Butalo
N.Y
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