Propaganda and League of Nations Prints Draw Fire
The joint committee on printing reports government funded materials promoting the league of nations. Publications like School Life and The Great Lakes Bulletin distributed to teachers and service members advocate the league. Exhibits show speeches by Daniels and Baker printed for public and school use, raising questions about wartime information control.
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Join the Divine
New York
Baker
Frederick B. Bassett
Serstary
Daniels
Wilson
America
Joint Committee On Printing
Georen Creel
Andre
World Yrence Foundation
Boston
Seretaries Lane
Baker, Sons
Labor Post
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
League of Nations
League
Congress
Nations
Joint Committee
Committee On Public Information
New York City
Tui
International League For Education
Great Lakes Bulletin
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Daniel
Naval Organization
Cathedral
Taylor County Teachers Institute Sets Sept five session
The Taylor County Teachers Institute will meet September 1 to 5 in the High School Auditorium. All county teachers must attend full five days unless exempt for prior credited summer work. Speakers include Dr. F H W Ten Edward Hayward and Miss Mary Fontaine. Topics cover Americanism and New Era methods in core subjects.
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F. H.W. Ten
Toria
Ohio
Edward Hayward
Cahors
York
Mary B. Fontaine
Charleston
Taylor County
West Virginia
Four YWCA members chosen as policewomen for Czecho Slovakia
Four members of the Young Womens Christian Association were asked to become the first policewomen in Czecho Slovakia. The Overseas Committee of the organization received the request today from the commissioner of police in Prague for social service work. Attorney J G St Clair was a professional visitor in Clarkshirg yesterday.
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New York
Young Womens Christian Association
Czecho Slovakia
Praza
J. G. St. Clair
Clarkshirg Terday
House Amends Food Control Act Extend to Goods
The House voted to expand the Lever food control act to cover clothing containers of food fertilizer fuel oil and implements used in production of necessities with penalties for profiteering. Debate attacked Wilson and the league of nations as critics blame administration inaction on profiteers and high living costs.
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H. Aled Boblem
House
Wilson
League of Nations
Rodenbers
Illnois
Department of Justice
Rodenberg
Young
Dem
Texas
Canareas
Palmer
Wood
Ihdiana
Heflin
Mabama
Robbers seize $8,000 in cash and jewels in Ohio dwelling
Four men abducted by five armed assailants at a deserted equity dwelling fourteen miles from Cleveland, taking nearly $8,000 cash and jewelry while restraining four victims. One former saloon keeper from Alwron was later arrested as a contraband liquor rackist, others escaped. Mrs Bartlett of Bridgeport was visiting here.
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Cleveland
Alwron
Minister of Pensions praises limb loss veterans at Central Hall
Sir Laming Worthington Evans, minister of pensions, told two thousand men with war injuries that to stay cheerful they must seek out limbless colleagues. Demonstrations showed veterans using prosthetics to shave, brush teeth, and comb hair, illustrating postwar mobility.
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Minister OF Pensions
London
Phe Associated Press
Laming Worthington Evans
League of Neighbors Tales of a Neighborly Scramble
Ami Wright recounts a breezy scene in Ati Wright's parlor where tobacco, laughter, and a imagined league of neighbors spark a comic chorus. The piece surveys a busy street full of colorful characters from Wilson supporters to a singing piano neighbor, all under one roof.
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Ami Wright
Ati Wright
Amy
Mrs. Wright
Yoursif
Great Wilson
League of Nations
League of Neighbors
Balkans
Denon Bradshaw
Dr. Brown
Estate of Fifty Millions Left by Andrew Carnegie
The will, valued at about 50 million to 80 million dollars, disposes of Carnegie's fortune and names the Home Trust Company of Hoboken as manager with bond. It notes provisions for his daughter and notes that much of the estate remains to be clarified, with several relatives remembered and families affected by his death. The probate will be offered next week.
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New York
Aus
Andrew Carnegie
Wil!axee
Fox
Carnegie
Trac? Company
Hoboken
N. J
Hokie Miller
Shidges
Bee
A League of Neighbors Debate and Domestic Morals
A humorous discussion advocates forming a three member neighborhood league to settle disputes and prevent domestic quarrels. The piece cites examples of resolving petty spats, calls for orderly conduct, and notes potential clashes as the group enforces rules amid community life. The rhetoric touches on national policy parallels and local gossip.
New Comet Discovered by Reverend Metenit at Wistches ter
Cambridge observers report a new comet found by Reverend J. H. Metenit during a Vermont vacation. Harvard Observatory confirms it as the first new comet this year and the fifth credited to Metcalf, visible in early evening through a nine inch telescope in the eastern sky.
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Cambridge
Diasc
J. H. Metenit
Wistchester
Bonth Hero
Vermont
Harvard Observatory
Metcalf Bun
Aviator Lands on Newark Roof Then Flies Away Safely
An aviator landed on a Newark building roof today and within ten minutes took off again, flying away safely. The brief incident involved Edwin Balloughy, a veteran Canadian aviation figure from the wartime era.
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New. York
Newark
Eeavn Edwin’. Balloughy
Thornton notes of local visits and illnesses
Miss Plesslé Mdwawa of Pair vont visits aunt Mrs Lauga Trister. Mr and Mrs Charles Wolfe and son Robert visit friends. Mildred Trister ill with typhoid fever. Mrs Linelear and Mrs Luesson spent Tuesday in Keyser. Evelyn Devers recovering from diphtheria. Mrs Laira Rowe of Mairmont visited. Mr and Mrs B L Powell and son Julius took a motor trip through Ohio last Sunday. Mary Jennings of Clarksburg visits aunt Maysore Devers. Mrs J Raines and Margaret Cumberland guests of her parents Pave Mare. Wayne Roach visiting parents after Masontown work. Simon Poling building a house near here. Mrs Blair and daughter Jesse of Cleveland visiting M W Blair. Geraldine Bailey happy to be out after rheumatism. Rev Wagoner holding a protracted meeting aided by Rev Miller of Knottsville.
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Plesslé Mdwawa
Pairvont
Lauga Trister
Charles Wolfe J
Robert
Mildred ‘Trister
Auttebins
Linelear
Mra. Luesson
Keyser
Evelyn Devers
Wayne Roach
Masontown
Simon Poling
Mra. Blair
Jessie
Cleveland
M. W. Blair
Geraldine Bailey
Wagoner
Miller
Knotisvitle
Former Grafton Lady Dies in Delaware Onto
Rebecca Jane Ridenour born July 18 1840 Chester Meigs Co Ohio died August 18 1919 in Delaware Ohio aged 79 years 4 months She lived in southern Ohio andGrafton W Va before moving to Delaware County Ohio in 1879 She was a United Brethren church member and Home Missionary Society worker She married Andrew J Meeker December 2 1880 and is survived by Lydia Lloyd George Albert Meeker and brothers Samuel W and David Ridenour of Grafton W Va
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Grafton
Delaware
Ohio
Rebecca Jane Ridenour
Chester
Meigs County
W. Va
Lydia Lloyd
George Albert Meeker
Samuel W
David
Ridenour
Patrolman 410 Percent We Pointed Cher Gr
Patrolman Joe Wibreber, longtime officer known for the Wheeler whip role, remains on the police force amid a note about his duties. The piece mentions ongoing duties and an elevated status within the Tor note context.
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Joe Wibreber
Tha Tor
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Bridgeport
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United States
Knox
Pes
Joliefornia
Pall
New
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Moses
N P Houiparte
Poindexter
Brandt Gee
Connecticut
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Reed
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Pacific Coast
Sherman
Til
Wade
Amale
Watt
Knox Menting
Prveat
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Brown
Council of Three
Thompson
Monroe
Mr. Toodles
Smith
Tough
Army Quartermater
Baltough
Chris M. Wagner
Thornton
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