Capitol Figures in the Live Light
Washington reporters dissect the evolving stage presence of key lawmakers Frederick Gillette Senator Borah and Smith Brookhart. The piece contrasts Gillette’s formal dignity with Borah’s brisk riding image and Brookhart’s unexpectedly limp handshake signaling changing political rituals.
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Smith Brookhart
Iowa
Brookhart
Middle West
Gerry Becomes Beau Rhode Island’s Senator
Peter Goelet Gerry once known as a dashing Rhode Island millionaire and six year U S senator now receives a new title described as the Beau in contemporary society circles. The article notes his rising social regard and public recognition within state and national circles.
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Peter Goelet
Gerry
Rhode Island
United States Senate
Beau
Diplomatic Mystery Surrounds British Ambassador Geddes Children
In Washington the guarded handling of Sir Auckland Geddes's children raises intrigue as photographers are barred and the scene is closely managed. The policy of secrecy contrasts with the public eye on diplomatic elites.
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United States
Europe
Sir Auckland Geddes
Washington
Sittings Sought for Sunday Pictorials Met With Refusals
The article notes repeated firm refusals to provide sittings for Sunday pictorials and society features. It reports that when children leave the embassy residence they are accompanied by an attache or adult attendant amid threats of kidnapping by Irish sympathizers, seen as a plausible explanation.
Engineers Adopt National Code of Ethics
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers announced a code of ethics for about 20 000 members with aims to apply to over 200 000 engineers. The code requires loyalty to country, personal honor, fairness to contractors and workers, and public welfare, while prohibiting betrayal of confidences and misleading advertising.
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New York
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
National Engineering Societies
Church in Santa Rosa Built From Single Red Wood Tree
A church at Santa Rosa California was constructed using timber from a single red wood tree, showcasing an unusual artisanal feat and local architectural interest in the region.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
World food outturn rises to postwar high in 1922
The 1922 world wheat crop is reported at 2.932 billion bushels, with rye, potatoes, and corn also exceeding 1917 or 1921 figures. Production of oats, barley and rice shows mixed changes, while Russia’s output remains uncertain.
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Rome
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Russia
Turkey
United States Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
League of Nationals
Europe
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