China Crisis Deepens as Powers Rally in Asia
Protests and peace plans clash as Japan renews attacks on Shanghai and shells Nanking. American, British, French and Italian ships rush to the coast while diplomats in Geneva discuss a multilateral ceasefire and neutral zones. The China crisis, intensified by League talks and disarmament concerns, overshadows the World Conference in Geneva.
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United States
Japan
China
Shanghai
Whangpoo
Nanking
Woosung
Montgomery M. Taylor
Asiatic Fleet
Houston
Mania
Philippines
Great Britain
France
Italy
Portugal
China Coast
America
Bngiand
Tokyo
Pilin
League of Nations
Hongkew
Chapel
Unningham
Dwin
Cunningham
League of Nationa Council
Geneva
Thomas
Dawes Elected President of Reconstruction Finance Board
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation forms its new board with Charles G Dawes as president and Eugene Meyer as chairman, while Senate confirmed Marvy C Conch and Tese Ni. Jones as directors. The government begins hiring and the public sends in hundreds of thousands of dollars in inquiries. The Commerce Department seeks to curb night shifts in southern cotton mills to reduce overproduction and depressed prices. Senator Frederick Hale discusses a substantial naval buildup, warning parity demands from Japan and future Pacific shifts. The Army and Navy conduct joint war games in Davai with night provisioning and staged island defenses. The parole board denies Albert B Fall and he must serve his sentence for bribery.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Charles G Dawes
Eugene Meyer
Dent
Commerce Department
Washington
Hhe
Senate
Marvey C. Conch
Tese Ni. Jones
Deever
Dremwtme
Wilson McCarthy
Salt Lake City
Anphone Lona
Department of Commerce
Edward ‘T. Pickard
Edief
Textiles Division
Bk Jesuit
Prederick Male
Maine
Trop
Naval Affairs Committee
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Pacific
Male
London
China
Federal Parole Board
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Fall
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Harding
Notable Women Loom In Literature And Lore
A turbulent portrait of real and imaginary women shapes the piece. Alatrid Livermore, famed preacher and controversial figure, mingles with tales of Alice Liddell and Carrolls Wonderland, detailing society’s reactions and the high value placed on literary relics and biographical notoriety.
Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind in John Nine
A sermon outlines Jesus healing a man born blind to reveal God's works. It covers the disciples' misbelief, Jesus as light, the miracle's means and obedience, the man's growing faith and testimony, and the varied reactions of onlookers, culminating in faith amid opposition.
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John
Jesus
Ain
Christ
God
Hla Splett
Lie
Jeans
Mien
Jesu
Tie
Robinson Crusoe origin tied to Selkirk and Juan Fernandez
A historical note links Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe to Alexander Selkirk, born Largo Fifeshire, who marooned near Juan Fernandez Island for four years. Rescued by Captain Weedes Mogora, Selkirk rose to lieutenant and inspired Defoe's tale. Juan Fernandez is still associated with Crusoe lore, with a lookout named for the original castaway.
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Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe
Alexander Sel Kirk
Engleh
Largo
Fifeshire
Sene
Joan Mernandez
O Uny Island
Chile
Weedes Mogora
Selkirk
Leutenant
Weymouth
Defoe
Juan Fernandez
Crusoe
bet @ Crusoe
Kirk
Rob
Newapapur Wator
Sage Remarks on Mankind and God
Fragmentary reflections on human conduct and moral influence. The text questions how one should act to reveal God to neighbors and what inner character makes a person resemble divine qualities. Contains scattered phrases about best efforts and the impact of speech.
Amplification of radio spurs odd atomic babble tale
A scientific writer notes that radio amplification exposes the atom’s babble to an onion’s heart and the molecular clamor in a mothball as well as the boiled egg’s noise, while plain radio also reveals the blare of the hard boiled egg and the toothpane heart.
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Arshl—Minneapolie Journal
Wasteful Methods Spark Large Water and Heat Savings
The text notes New York's two dollar fine for wastful taps leading to 441 million gallons saved in two years. It cites Indiana University’s Dr Woley estimating locomotive whistle steam waste at 2,434,026 tons yearly and potential savings over a million pounds annually by slight whistle redesign, while warning dustbin waste may still emit significant heat.
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New York
Doctor Woley
Indiana University Line
United States
Teds
Ofne Ders
Island bird sanctuary sale on St Kilda attracts mystery buyer
The Island Bird Sanctuary at St Kilda in the Outer Hebrides, about seven miles in circumference, was sold by Sir Reginald Macleod to an anonymous ornithologist who plans to preserve the inland habitat as a sea bird sanctuary. Plans include tourist access to the loge island aviary and bathing facilities on the land.
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Shus Whittler
Congress
Hester Stanhope
America
Flynouth
Mass
Vilage
Alice Liddell
Alice In Wonderland
Charles Lutwidge Dorgson
Oxford University
Allen
Lewis Carroll
Alice
Avellon
St. Kilda
Reginald Macleod
Loge Island
After youth and good looks have done one can only look aristocratic
A succinct reflection notes that aging beauty fades and style remains a marker of elegance. It emphasizes maintaining an aristocratic appearance and irreproachable attire as the remaining avenue to distinction and social presence.
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Mellon
Treasury
Edward W. Pickard
W. Jem
Ogden L. Mills
Fr, Mills
Geneval
Dittle
Arthur Henderson
Henderson
Far East
Stimson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Roosevelt
Europe
Access
Chicago
Flecei Ur
David .B. Robertson
Eliic
Wadington
Hoover
M. M. Taylor
Senator Hale
Davaii
Wheeler
Lake Felds
Cane Fielda and
Artllery
Wesley L. Jones
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Dnator LA Follettd
Senator Costigan
Colorado
Antiago
Cuba
Conisa M. Comstock
Harriet Livermore
Nan
Jesus and
the Man Born
Sage
Mekesson
Jayne
DR. O. Jayne & Son
Philadelphia
Jaynes Vermitage
Einstein
Germany
Juana
Aiea Wint
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