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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1920
Page
2
This item reports on Dublin Castle finding an Irish priest’s killer insane and questions whether England deploys insane soldiers in Ireland. It critiques Sir Harmar’s stance, cites a pacifist Irishman aiding the wounded, and notes reliance on British wartime policy and intelligence.
The Evening Standard cites strong authority that the Irish president is likely to depart New York within days for London. Reports note Barry Tang’s retirement plans and his knowledge of the president’s whereabouts amid a mystery surrounding an escape and return across the sea.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions legal action and a charged case with references to locations and names blurred by error. The readable bits imply a formal accusation and court context, but precise entities, dates, and outcomes are not clear in the text.
The article accuses England and Western Union of meddling with US cable communications during and after World War I. It cites Captain Hill’s claim that a British bid undercut an American one by delaying German news, alleging diplomatic messages were opened by Britain. It argues President Wilson’s stance on restoring direct cable links with Germany and Scandinavia gains support across parties.
The letter rails at Charles M. Kebab and U S Steel for alleged importation of foreigners to undercut American workers. It accuses the company of long supporting Republican causes and opposing protection for American labor, urging a harsher stance against foreign competition and criticizing national humor at labor’s expense.
Fragmented text discusses international figures and nations including Navions Nulgaria Costa Rica and Austria. The piece mentions a woman, an envoy role, and unspecified terms, with references to protection, punishment, and restraint of powers amid a tense international scene.
The readable lines describe a civil war era style poem about the South and North, with garbled OCR text mentioning a trial or exhibition, a location in Kansas, and references to a leader or performer. The fragment hints at dramatic tensions and language typical of historical polemics.
The report discusses shifts in Wilson's League stance with hints of U S involvement. It notes Harding and Viviani positions, hints a war League of Nations debate, and possible U S engagement influencing the covenant. A mix of diplomatic language suggests tension and shifting support.
A historical note debates president inauguration timing. It questions whether the four month interval after election should be kept or shifted to December, referencing constitutional concerns and the orderly transfer of power between administrations.
The piece argues that societal costs rise as poverty persists, linking wasteful spending to damaged health and degraded living standards. It critiques medical and social systems, noting how chronic need drives individuals toward costly, fragile options while urging frugal, steadier care.
The piece profiles Hugh McVey, a Midwestern novelist whose early life in Bidwell Ohio and later rise from poverty to literary work is sketched through vivid scenes. It notes his move from a river town, his time with a family tutor and craftsman, and the growth of his imagination as industrial towns draw in investors and promise wealth.
A fragment reports legislative committee recommendations on state school funds. It argues distribution by attendance would provoke opposition in Catholic and Protestant parishes. The writer fears community backlash and questions motives behind the proposal.
The excerpt reviews Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg Ohio and Windy McPherson's Garden, praising ambition and imagination but deeming the novels overpraised and uneven. It notes themes of tragedy, rural life, and romantic entanglements, with comparisons to past agricultural and midwestern settings.
The article critiques Senator Penrose’s remarks on Herbert Hoover for a cabinet post, noting his turn toward candor and public sparring with Quay allies. It questions Penrose’s judgment and memory of past political advice, while contrasting unsteady calls for party unity with the lure of patronage and the risk of mixing bloc politics with national service.
Tyche appears as a child shaping the cosmos with playful carelessness. She toys with atoms and stars, then partitions the world and life, unaware that her whims become fate. Though eternal, she remains heedless, guiding gods and dice alike.
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