Lloyd George and Briand clash over Upper Silesia crisis
The piece surveys European tensions as Poland and France align against Britain, with Lloyd George criticizing French actions in Upper Silesia. It notes French military support for Poland, Britain's limited role, and U.S. noninvolvement, while outlining disarmament talks, reparations, and a looming Rhine dispute.
Hungary to Tax Capital in War Recovery Plan
Hungary moving to restore finances with a direct tax on capital. The proposed bill would tax savings bank deposits and securities at 5 to 20 percent, forcing banks to hand over about half a million dollars. It aims to curb extravagance in dress and restrict spending by drinkers and smokers as part of broader austerity.
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House Committee On Foreign Affairs
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New York
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Austria
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Haso
Hungary
Tornado ravages Harmony Neb and strikes farm outbuildings
A tornado near Harmony Nebraska destroyed many farm outbuildings, killed numerous livestock, and injured three people. The storm adds to a week of notable events as communities assess damage and recover.
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Harmony
Neb
Hunter Town
Fischer
Nebraska City
Edith Johnston
Nebraska School For Deaf
Omaha
Oregon Supreme Court
Harding
William Howard Taft
United States Supreme Court
White
Tatoosh Range
Ranier National Park
Lane
Morgan
Beyond Cure. Steve Arrives Late at Work
Steve, repeatedly late for work, faces the warehouse manager who aims to cure him by addressing the issue with sternness. The exchange reveals Steve’s evasiveness and a looming disciplinary tone as the manager questions his punctuality and prior appearances. The joke centers on Steve’s evasive replies and a humorous misunderstanding of the manager’s intent.
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Steve
Los Angeles Times
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertises Pain Relief
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease as an antiseptic heal ing powder for painful swollen and sore feet. It claims to prevent blisters or sore spots and ease the sting of corns and bunions. The copy urges using the product when trying new shoes for comfort and rest.
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Allen
West End revelers see flowers and jewelry hurled to crowd
During London peace celebrations, guests at a West End restaurant windows tossed roses, a bracelet, a ring, ornaments from hair, utensils, and several treasury notes to the cheering crowd below. An elderly man added spoons and an apple, then a pile of notes was thrown until the woman claimed there was nothing left.
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West End
Treasury
Getteg
Babes In the Wood Crime Tale Linked to Norfolk House
An ancient Norfolk house mantel displays carvings related to the Fifteenth century crime behind the play Babes In the Wood. An advertisement promotes Cuticura remedies for baby skin irritation with soap ointment and talcum at 25 cents each.
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Norfolk
England
Dog Caught His Own Fish On Madagascar Coast
A London Answers report notes a fishing dog on Madagascar's west coast that stalked the shoreline, plunged its head into waves, and surfaced with a sizable fish. The dog repeated the act, sitting ashore to feast, rivaling the London zoo’s elusive fishing cat.
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London
Madagascar
Worse Than the Female
Harry Leon Wilson, novelist and former scenario writer, argued that male movie stars are not always conceited and recounted a Los Angeles anecdote about a pretty girl lunching with a handsome actor.
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Harry Leon Wison
Los Angeles
Not to Be Deceived by Newrich Curio Claim
In The Passing Show London a mock dialogue has Mr Newrich examining a curio and declaring it two thousand years old. He counters a 1921 date saying it is a modern hoax, reflecting satirical tone of the era.
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St. Louis
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Chicago
Louise Sturm
Thompson
Crane
Raymond Doolittle
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John Walsh
Monte Carlo
Guatemala
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Saxony
Newrich
Curio
London
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