Mosul Area Seen as Turmoil Center Over Boundaries
National Geographic notes Mosul as a flashpoint amid disputes over Iraq borders with Turkey and Britain, stressing oil interests, Kurdish and Nestorian Christian communities, and centuries of conflict shaping a fragile boundary near Mosul and Mosul Province. The piece details Kurdish, Turk, and British roles, Nestorian history, and long-standing ethnic tensions in the region.
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Christhias Wehly
Tegion
Cucusua
Plang
Christendom
Christ
Tharonet Chiat
Christman
God
Dsritory
Mhomas
Matthew
Thaddeus
New Styles in Lingerie and Accessories Debut
New lingerie styles and novelty accessories reflect changing fashion, with sheer materials, varied color pairings, and lace. Accessories include costume flowers, ribbons, garters, and jewelry. gowns feature two-tone pajama sets, ribbon details, and metallic threads. Gold and silver ribbons, delicate corsages, and wide silver bracelets define the season’s dress accents.
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Nerest
Bulgars Protest as Greeks Seize Towns
Between 16 000 and 20 000 peasants flee before the Greek advance into Bulgaria. Three children and several civilians and soldiers are killed. Greeks accuse Bulgarians of unwarranted attack and seize Petrich and nearby coal mines after a 48 hour ultimatum. Bulgaria appeals to the League of Nations while Greece warns of continued advance under strict orders. Destruction and bombardment accompany the advance.
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Demir Kissar
French Refuse U S Debt Plan Caillaux Seeks New Talks
Paris reports Caillaux rejects the Washington debt plan as presented and will not push it through the chamber. He plans to reopen talks with Washington to pursue a comprehensive debt settlement and asks that any excess payments over 20 million dollars a year be credited toward overall funding.
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Chamber of Deputies
M. Caillaux
100,000,000-Ton Steel Output Seen by Schwab
Charles M Schwab, Bethlehem Steel chairman, told the University of Chicago conference on education in Industry that US steel could raise output from about 60 million tons to 100 million tons annually with focus on efficient production and lower costs. The remark underscored American industrial supremacy and urged concentration on productive capacity.
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America
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University of Chicago
Schwab
United States
Bishop Parker Dies at New Orleans Church Convention
The New Hampshire bishop Ede ward Melville Parker, seventy, of Concord, was found dead in his hotel room here during a church convention. Officials believe apoplexy caused Parker’s death, marking a second NH delegation fatality at the event. William McBroy of Manchester had died earlier, reportedly of pneumonia.
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Hundreds Die as Druse Revolt Threatens Damascus
In Damascus the Druse uprising against French rule leaves hundreds dead and many wounded with over a thousand missing. The city is partly burned as Mohammedan units clash with French forces. American consul James J. Keeley orders the 21 Americans to depart.
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London
James J. Keeley
Roxie Stinson Testifies Here In Daugherty Inquiry
Roxie Stinson, star witness in the Daugherty investigation, testified before the special federal grand jury in New York. The inquiry probes alleged irregularities in the alien property custodian's office.
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Roxie Stinson
New York
Daugherty
Federal Grand Jury
Chinese Fleet Captured Hongkot in Macao Harbor
An anti red force named Yungeh appeared in Macao harbor and seized a red gunboat and steam launches. The captured vessels now fly the captor's colors.
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Yungeh
Macao
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Testimonials from Pittsburgh area women claim Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound eased dizziness fatigue headaches and body aches. A local resident says four bottles improved her health and appetite after suffering prior to use. The ads note a high success rate among surveyed women and claim nationwide pharmacy availability.
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Lydia E. Pinm
Pittsburgh
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J. H. Prodtm
East Liberty Station
Pittsburg
Lydia E. Pinkham
Druggista Everywhere
Rediscover Clear Skin with Pure Blood Formula
A vintage health ad claims eczema relief by cleansing impurities to strengthen red blood. It promises dramatic skin improvement as toxins vanish, boils and blotches disappear, and new blood cells flood the body. Sold by druggists in varying bottle sizes.
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