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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1922
Page
3
The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette announces standard newspaper branding and ownership details including its Associated Press affiliation, publication status, and office address. The text outlines printing and distribution notes typical of a daily newspaper masthead.
Fragmented text discusses alcohol smuggling under the U S flag, government authority, and potential policy shifts involving prohibition era enforcement. References Attorney General Daugherty and Harding era attitudes, with critique of high seas violations and foreign liquor trade.
President Harding presses for a $30,000,000 annual gift to shipping interests as Congress nears adjournment amid public unrest over high prices. Critics blame profiteering, while supporters tout a pro shipping measure. The administration signals use of Roosevelt’s sticks and Wilsonian methods to push the shipowners agenda. Speaker Gillette faces pressure as the political stakes rise.
A dramatic Senate session features Senator McCumber accusing papers and merchants of plotting a high profit tariff to rob consumers as lawmakers stage clock exhibits to prove importers profits. Debate centers on foreign versus domestic clock costs and a proposed 50 percent duty amid charges of fraud.
A news report notes private dinners at private clubs where House committee members and steering committee figures discuss wartime policy and potential concessions. It highlights the absence of public guest lists and calls the Washington conference treaties hypocritical and meaningless amid a looming war. Admiral Sims’s remarks, cited in England and France, are expected to draw interest.
Fragmented OCR text shows a conference in Haly Japan with mixed rhetoric about weapons and punishment. It references admirals, prohibition, and moral exhortations, claiming a need to resist certain violent actions while praising intellectual self restraint and continued efforts against aggression.
The article discusses the Irish constitution and the election between republican and free state factions. It argues honesty in voting will show the majority will, and that unity supporters could gain a parliamentary majority or leave the fate to the gods.
A battered account notes a drunken driver in Mnnapolis who killed a child and the court sentences seem lenient. The piece complains of speeding drivers and the lack of deterrent penalties amid urban chaos. It laments slight fines and urges tougher action to protect pedestrians and other road users.
A distorted account discusses a Soviet triumvirate shaping post Lenin power with Trotzky excluded for imperialistic aims. It notes Len Kampeneft favored concessions and a shift toward a more conservative regime, while tensions rise between conservatives and the Red Army over the successor and future governance.
The text warns of a coal strike and railroad shutdowns, noting a fragile confidence in the narrow path ahead. It suggests government inaction cannot last, and the next two months are vital as traffic disruptions loom amid the labor action.
The article discusses the moral and political conflict surrounding labor and immigration policies. It critiques executive actions and party stances while weighing economic and social impacts on communities. It references President Haratne and various civic actors, noting ongoing public contention and calls for balanced reform.
In a scrambled passage a speaker argues against labeling as possession and asserts a doctor named Rigas is distant from a position. The text contends moral judgment should reflect human duties and resist demonizing opponents. It frames moral authority as recognizing others and acting through moral strength.
A lecture at Cambridge by Mr George Macaulay Trevelyan argues history and fiction interrelate. He defends fiction drawing from history yet distinct from it while critiquing sensationalized romance and the wartime storytelling trend shaping modern historical writing.
A fragmentary poem reflecting on inner savagery versus civilization, noting a restless spirit hidden within a mechanical daily routine. The speaker rejects easy certainty, claims loyalty to truth, and invokes Pilate in a critique of credulity.
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