Stresemann Influence Outlined After German Leader's Death
The obituary notes Stresemann shaped German policy post 1918, guiding disarmament and acceptance into the League of Nations. His shift from monarchist to republican ideas, his role in Rhineland occupation, and peacemaking contributions are cited as pivotal to Europe’s return to normal. The piece questions future direction without his leadership.
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Germany
Stresemann
Alsace
Lorraine
Rhineland
Wilhelm
Society of Nations
Europe
Hines Urges Reform of Veteran Relief Plans
General Frank T. Hines calls for reform in veteran relief to curb treasury raids and ensure aid reaches those in genuine need. He notes complaints that well off veterans collect awards and deserving claimants are slow to press for assistance, urging vigilant oversight of government handling of cases.
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Frank T. Hines
Treasury
United States
The Mistake of Lotis by Bruce Catton
A Chicago reader questions the claim that communism was not checked by violence. Catton traces repression in history from Louis XVI to modern strikes, arguing that force has long shaped political outcomes.
Veterans relief policy urged for all war disabled
General Hines told the American Legion convention that hospitalization should be offered to all veterans, but current demand strains hospital capacity. He urged a revised policy to focus relief reforms and ensure timely care for the most deserving cases.
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Hines
The
American Legion
No More Booze Scandals About Congressmen
A newspaper column argues against special treatment for congressmen at ports and customs. It criticizes treasury guidance granting “courtesy of the port” that exempts members of Congress from searches, urging equal enforcement of law for all travelers and officials.
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Treasury
Congress
The Appeal to the U. N. C. Alumni
The university seeks an alumni campaign to mobilize 13,000 living graduates. It emphasizes gratitude for affordable, student-friendly education that enabled prosperous careers and urges support to sustain growth and align with the state’s progress.
Building a More Prosperous South
The south shows a vast construction surge across industry, airports, highways, and new plants, boosting demand for materials and creating wealth through rising farm markets and home labor. The Manufacturers Record highlights wide projects from Maryland to Texas, signaling a powerful regional growth cycle.
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Manufacturers Record
Daily Bulletin
South
Maryland
Texas
Lessons From Louis On Suppression And Revolution
The author argues that Louis XIV’s brutal suppression of unrest backfired, drawing a parallel to modern tendencies to resolve social discontent with force. He cautions that using violence against communism risks intensifying conflict and warns against mistaking temporary control for safety. He contends the real danger lies in rulers willing to suppress opponents violently.
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Louis
Extravagance and Airplanes Signal a New Era
The piece notes a shift from lavish car collections to buying ten airplanes by the son of an Iowa millionaire. It contrasts older spendthrift displays with a modern extravagance and hints at criticism from a Mississippi valley Socialist viewpoint, signaling broader social commentary on wealth and technology.
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Iowa
Mississippi Valley
Mixed Nonsense from a 1920s Page
A humorous collage notes random lines about an American girl, Fire Prevention Day, a dog with fleas, Washington lacking a world series, a peculiar Shearer investigation, an Ohio truck driver robbed of tires, a pun about rims, and Henry Ford with Gene Tunney contributing to a new encyclopedia while weighing in on peace.
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Ohio
Henry Ford
Gene Tunney
New Encylopedia
Changsha Public Safety Chief Proclaims Ancestral Dress Standard
Commissioner Chow An ban of Changsha orders women to dress in traditional ancestral style. The rule aims to teach a lesson through enforcement and public experience.
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Chow An-ban
Changsha
China
Bankers Meet in San Francisco Choose Lonsdale as ABA President
In San Francisco the American Bankers Association held its 55th annual convention final session. J G Lonsdale of St Louis was named president. Comptroller J W Pole urged branch banking to protect survivors after recent bank casualties, while a state division resolution endorsed the unit system and warned against full mergers.
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John G. Lonsdale
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American Bankers’ Association
Association
Pole
State Bank Division
Bank Organization
Stresemann’s Legacy in German Recovery and Peace
Stresemann emerged as a decisive postwar leader guiding Germany from Ruhr crisis to a policy of reconciliation. He helped craft the Dawes plan, the Locarno treaties, and Germany’s entry into the League of Nations, sharing the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926. His death drew deep sorrow in Geneva and Paris as the world mourned a pioneer of international conciliation.
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Stresemann
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France
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Draf
Alsace
Lorraine
League of Nations
Lloyd George
Berlin
Leipsic
Association of German Chocolate Manufacturers
League of Saxon Industrialists
National Liberty Party
Reichstag
Bassermann
German People’s Party
William Cuno
Ruhr Valley
Stressemann
Dawes
League
Briand
League Council
Austen Chamberlain
Great Britain
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Switzerland
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Locarno
Europe
Joseph E. Charkey
Associated Press
Paris
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United States of Europe
Aristide Briand
United States
Pan-European Union
Baden-Baden
International Bank
Gardner Urges NC State College Students to Seize Opportunity
Governor Gardner told undergraduates that State College shapes the youth of North Carolina and urged students to act now. He called alumni partners in building a greater state and warned education should be lived in the present, not postponed to the far future.
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Aé& A
State College
Gardner
North Carolina
Gardner Optimistic Despite Trials Facing North Carolina
Governor O Max Gardner remains hopeful amid labor strife in Marion floods and poor crops. He cites rain hurt tobacco and cotton, strikes at Gastonia and Marion, low prices, and a Washington tobacco conference he hopes will raise farmer incomes. He vows to press on despite setbacks.
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Marion
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Gastonia
North Carolina
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Mnothine
Four Names for the U S Flag in Military Use
The flag of the United States is referred to by four distinct terms in military service: flag color standard and ensign. These names reflect different traditional roles and ceremonial usages across branches and ranks.
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The
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