News Review of the Rail Strikes and Global Talks
Edward W. Pickard reports on Harding's plan to reopen mines with federal support, governors' responses, and clashes over seniority in rail negotiations. The piece covers European talks at The Hague, German reparations, and a chaotic mix of strikes, unrest, and political shifts shaping 1922.
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France
Germany
Hague
Edward Ww
Pickard
Makding
Uilners
Harding
Wemuta Bighly
Kendall
Jawa
Lowa
Morrison
North Caro- Noo
Ruteble
Maryland
HTC
Ssi
Alles
Kansas
Frank Farrington
Operctiry
Washington
North Dakota
Nestas
Drowned near Oakdale and Buffalo Bill link
A Cedar county bee keeper runs sixty colonies yielding honey while a Buffalo Bill descendant proposes moving the Cody museum to LeClaire. A Texas-like string of local incidents includes a fatal river drowning near Oakdale, a fatal barn fire south of Manson, and a serious auto collision in Iowa City.
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Wargarry
J. O. Sheldon
Sunderland
Atlantic
Sioux Ity
Will Haepner
Cedar County
George McGraw
Henry
John Middaugh
Iowa
Oakdale
Buffalo Bill
Cody
LeClaire
Jordan
Farm Bureau
Shop Men's Union
Ft. Madteon
C. L. Mason
Santa Fe Lighning
Will Porth
Manson
Clarence Huffman
Davenport
Iowa City
Robert Burkheimer
Union County
EH. P. Hauptman
Pepple
Corwith
Floyd Ackerson
Epthics Brates Atte
W. G. ‘Sears
Toledo
Sioux City
James Brady
Melrose
Rock Island
Central Iowa
L. D. Sallahury
Guthrie Center
National Vocational Rehabilitation Service
Polk County
Farm Improvement Association
Polk Coun
Avery
Proms O.wear
Seskim
Carrying On With School Protest Details
A fragment notes protests linked to the American Legion and a proposed reduction at the school. It references Teddy Watch and unclear figures, conveying civic friction around institutional changes. The readable text emphasizes community action and disagreement without specifying dates or persons beyond Teddy.
Patterson leads medical work for veterans bureau in Washington
Robert A Patterson, a veteran of seventeen campaigns from the Philippines in 1896 to the Cuban pacification and the British expeditionary forces, returns to Washington to oversee the medical division of the veterans bureau. Under his supervision the unit is reorganized and strives to ease the suffering of disabled World War veterans, though he is not a member of the American Legion.
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Philippines
Bse
England
Chateau Thierry
Cal
Robert A. Patterson
Washington
Veterans’ Bureau
Patterson
Bureau
American Legion
George Washington Post
German Radio Speedsters Thwarted by Allied Ingenuity
An account describes German radio speed during World War I and how allied operators countered with clever methods. A triangulation technique traced messages from Germany to German East Africa, then an operator used a fast wax cylinder recording at his station. The cylinder was slowed on a transcription machine, allowing dots and dashes to be deciphered, and the lesson applied to transcribing press messages from Europe to America.
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Mademoiselle
Germany
German East Africa
Bla
Africa
Europe
America
Plans for the Next War Training Officers Association
Henry J. Reilly promotes a Military Training Camps association to train officers amid fears of officer shortages. A former brigadier general who helped found the American Legion in Paris now envisions civilian training camps with regular hours and extensive exercise. Tethy Ans has acquired National Service and aims to merge it with the Army and Navy Journal.
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Henry J. Reiily
Paria
Reilly
American Legion
Paris
Tethy Ans
National Service
Association
Army and Navy Journal
Lydia E. Pinkham Plant Helps Seattle Woman
Seattle reader describes severe pain and weakness lasting over two months. After using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound regularly she recovered, could work again, and felt improved. The testimonial urges others with painful symptoms to try the product to relieve distress and prevent further trouble.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Heidi
Seattle
Washington
Jany
Slater
Pinkham
Mra.g. Hickardeon
Orcasse
Lydia E. Fickham
Lydia
Piuhan
No Artists Wanted in Old Lyme and Bam burg Conn
Odd local notice scrawled with archaic phrasing invites nowhere artists to roam and trespass against property. It complains cows were poisoned by paint remnants discarded by a colorist, citing anger and scientific curiosity as motives.
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Old Lyme
Bamburg
Conn
Scientific American
The Man Next Door Puts On Ing Style
Local column notes eccentric style flair as neighbors debate fashion wit and whimsy in playful commentary.
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Ehr
Dloulayilie Courier-Tournat
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Melon
Drusser
M. Jean Parmentier
Elks
Atlantic City
Dominic
Dublin
Nestos
United Mine Workers of America
Tte
Lewis
Mmines
Chis
Cliftonville
W. Vn
Pennsylvania
Reichstag
Council of the League of Nations
London
United States
Great Britain
Hooper
Labor Board
Grable
Cummins
Interstate Commerce
Senate
Jewells
National Board of Adjustment
Badet
Daugherty
Guy
Chicago
W. D. Mahon
Ie East
Ger- Niby
The
Moscow
Russia
Litylnof
Rtussia
Genoa
Praien Lenind
Riga
Lenine
Don
Suyler
Rish Free State
Donegal
Sligo
Julney
Limerick
Tipperary
Waterford
Cork
Kerry
Afiyo
Winterford
King John Castle
Nebraska
Robert B. Howell
United States Senate
Jeffries
Hitchcock
Federal
Penitentiariea
Connes
Hawkeye
State News
Teddy Wath
Protes Jerto
Robert A. Pattaraon
Medical Division of Bureau
Military Training Camps Association
Bettans Hot Water
Bryans
Allen
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