Sioux and Pawnee Peace Treaty Ends Centuries of War
Trenton Neb Sept 6 Sioux Indians of South Dakota and Pawnee of Oklahoma signed a peace treaty last week ending a millennia old war. The gathering at Massacre Canyon included over 100 Pawnees and as many Sioux with survivors and leaders from both tribes. The event featured peace pipe, handshakes, and a ceremonial dinner signaling a new era of coexistence.
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Weasel
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Woodrow Wilson Props Up A White House Movie Show
In 1920 1921 Woodrow Wilson enjoyed daily private film viewings in the East Room with Mrs Wilson, Dr Grayson and the Grayson family. A young George Grayson and Major Jackson joined the audience while a colorful parade past the White House delighted the President. The narrator recalls gifts from Wilson and his wife and describes cabinet delays for the screenings and the warm reception given by the President to White House staff guests.
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Dr. Grayson
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Wilson
Red Room
Blue Room
State Dining Room
Grayson
Big East Room
Woodrow Wilson
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Jackson
Secret Service
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Major Hoover
House
Hoover
United States
Charlie Plunkett
Robert E. Long
Plunkett
Charlie
Beable
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
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Executive Avenue
Treasury
Destiny
Lincoln on Labor Bond of sympathy and fair share
Excerpts from Abraham Lincoln lectures on labor rights and equity. He argues the strongest bond beyond family ties is among workers of all nations, condemns idle labor and shifting burdens, and advocates securing the full product of a worker’s labor through just government policy.
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Abraham Lincoln
Tractors Lead Exports in May to Agricultural Equipment
Washington American exports of agricultural implements for the ten months ending in May 1923 totaled 447,444.503 dollars, up from 56,189,801 dollars a year earlier. Wheel tractors led, followed by plows and harvesters, and binders in descending order.
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Washington
Not Friends Beasts and Flattery Quote by Raleigh
A quotation contrasts flatterers with friends. It warns that flatterers resemble wolves in sheep’s clothing, noting how such obsequious individuals blur lines with true friends through constant protestations.
Roosevelt on Labor and Civic Duty Speeches
Excerpt from Theodore Roosevelt stressing contempt for idleness and the duty to unite workers with bosses for national progress. He argues individuals must act in concert, that outside forces cannot lower living standards, and that workers should seek a fair share through prudent industrial and political cooperation.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Pussyfoot Johnson Finds Rum Paradise in Baltic Trade
American prohibitionist Pussyfoot Johnson claims a circle of smuggling runs among Latvia Estonia Lithuania Finland and Sweden with Germany supplying whiskey. He says governments aid export bootlegging and Baltic dry laws backfire, making the drys poorer as they fund enforcement while the circle prospers. Johnson plans to push his anti liquor crusade into Central Europe immediately.
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Latvia
Esthonia
Lithuania
Finland
Sweden
Ria
Esthenia
Pussyfoot
Baltic
Drys
Central
Europe
Why Americans Grudge Time At Dinner In Paris
Paris reports Prosper Montague laments American dining speed. He says watches at table spoil digestion, turning meals into hurried rituals. He imagines a future of concentrated meals and portable foods to fit fast lives in pursuit of wealth.
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Paris
Prosper Montague
America
Scientist claims tonic to speed healing in veins
A Tokyo scientist reports a tonic that allegedly accelerates vein healing, claiming it could reduce two months of recovery to two months instead of the usual twelve, by enhancing blood flow and tissue repair.
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Tokyo
Tapan
Hare Laintina
Mahoup
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London
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W. J
Pussyfoot) Johnson
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