Foes of limitation loom over a nascent peace era
The piece argues that opponents in Washington and abroad fear a peace era that would reduce armament and undermine powerful interests. It cites Gen Kajiri Sato warning China against Western domination, notes old fears of arming for war, and predicts shipbuilders and steel firms would shift to civilian production if armament declines. International stakes loom over private profits as dialogue shifts toward peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Far East
Kajiri Sato
Bernharal
America
Britain
Asia
China
Sato
Japan
Illness as a luxury and life expectancy notes
The piece argues women are healthier than men and live longer, boosting life insurance for women while sickness benefits lag. It cites a 720‑woman college study on absenteeism, causes like colds and menstrual disorders, and notes preventive habits. It also mentions trade moves with Germany after Berlin treaty and global health observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Kristine Munn
Mann
New First Lady of Philippines Heads to Manila
Mrs Leonard Wood wife of Gen Leonard Wood governor general of the Philippines sails from San Francisco for her new home in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Leonard Wood
Gen. Leonard Wood
The
San Francisco
Manila
Germany Reparations Crisis Prompts Call for Revision
The article notes growing evidence that the German settlement may need revision as German production and exports surge under forced conditions. It cites pressure in Britain and France, with Sir Arthur Steel Maitland urging investigation and possible modification of terms, amid Germany’s inability to pay the next installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
England
Arthur Steel-Maitland
London Times
Britain
Lloyd George
Kaiser
German Competition Bugbear in Argentine Trade
A German tendering clash in Argentina spurs discussion of US underbidding. A American merchant notes US prices then and now trail German bids, but delivery failures by German suppliers shift orders back to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin
Corn Exchange
Argentina
Fron
United States
Cioran
United States Corporation
Germany
Mast
Japan and Britain in China and the Asian balance
A 1919 era analysis argues that American support for China's self determination clashes with Japan and Britain over open door policy and special interests. It urges dissolving the Lansing Ishii and Anglo Japanese pacts, condemns 21 demands, and warns Britain and Japan risk Chinese hostility and regional instability. The piece cites Sun Yat sen, Canton governance, and Shantung tensions to illustrate imperial pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
Knox
Lansing
Hughes
Asia
India
Great Britain
Korea
England
America
Shantung
Mongolia
Manchuria
Fukien
Siberia
Aaslatle
Ave
Mr. Bryan
United States
Kaan
Abe
Far East
Germany
Bliss
Europe
Peking
Tokio
Wu Ting-fang
Canton
South China
Kwangsi
North China
Tokyo
Kwangtung
Hongkong
Kwantung
Kwangcung
Sun Yat-sen
Kwangal
de. Sun
Pacific
Married Women in Industry Stir Debate Across Homes
The article surveys opinions on married women in business from Mrs. Samuel Gompers and a female critic, noting concerns about home impact while acknowledging possible home benefits. It asks if policy changes could follow and references public debate on wage earning by wives amid social expectations. It also reports Robert Frank, a 12 year old Ohio food club member from Cuyahoga County, winning recognition at Ohio State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
Robert Frank
Ohio
Columbus
Ohio State University
Cuyahoga County
Why Knott Marriage Report From Scranton Area
Mrs Mary Why of Analomink and John Knott of Scranton were married at the Court Street Methodist Episcopal church parsonage last evening. Myerson notes psychologists say there is no basis for instinctive understanding between women and men. The article mentions there are 17,604 moving picture houses in the United States. The three largest movie cities in Greater New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia are listed with 004, 46, and 14 houses respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Mary Why
John Knott
City
Court Street
Methodist Epicopal Church
United States
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Fate and longing in a cage of destiny
The speaker, Destiny, and a restless soul long to fly free yet stay confined. The verse laments constraint, the lure of independence, and the paradox of profit and struggle, ending with an image of death opening the grate. Velma Woat Syken appears as a signature reference.
Firing Squad Mention Shocks Arkansas Book Reading
A quoted line from a literary work mocks wartime logistics as a country ships barbed wire to Russia. The discussion riffs on a vow in Moscow and the implied use of the material in a tense era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Moscow
Grim Glasgow undertaker ad mocks gloom with £7 burial offer
A Glasgow undertaker placed a macabre ad inviting Miserable people to die comfortably and be buried for seven pounds, offering a heaped horse hearse with black plumes and a stout elm coffin. The piece contrasts with a note on Delhi's Kotub Minar temple historic meteor site and broader notes on Great Lakes trade and scientific announcements.
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Glasgow
Heir to Spain Alfonso Acquires 15th Birthday Portrait
A portrait of Alfonso, Princes of Asturias, the heir to the Spanish throne, marks his 15th birthday. The crown prince is described as a private in the Spanish army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Alfonso
Princes of Asturias
New Legion Commander MacNider Leads American Legion
Chicago Tribune lauds Commander MacNider of Mason City Iowa as new American Legion leader. He pledges a straight clean approach to Americanism and care for disabled veterans while urging support for law and order and adjusted compensation. The piece cites World War experience and defines Legion aims.
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Legion
Chicago Tribune
MacNider
Masonity
Harvard
Elitze
America
Republic
American Legion
Omaha World Herald
Hanford MacNider
Cape Cod Cranberry Harvest and New Picking Machine Debate
Hartford Courant reports Cape Cod cranberry harvest at 176000 barrels, a small crop with potential good returns. A power driven cranberry picker is shown, capable of gathering a bushel in three minutes, versus ten per day by hand. Tradesmen fear job losses while growers see profitability and concern over winter income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Courant
Cape Cod
Cape
Demobilization of the French Army Before Washington Talks
An Paris dispatch reports France nears complete demobilization on the eve of the Washington conference. Only about 12 percent remain in active service from May 16, with 600000 total under arms including colonial forces. Length of service drops from three years to 18 months with potential further cuts, barring new international crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Culors
Tme
Tragoa
Prance
Thoughtful Husband and Quiet Home Life in Local Notice
A damaged OCR passage notes domestic life in a small town. It mentions a husband returning home on Saturday after weeks of turmoil, keeping babies content at home, and references to Conway and Shaw Bead brackets with scattered names and a bride described with a “single apron of guldenood.”
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Bogland
Ark
Kix
Jupiter Maviustevin
Conway
George Girable
Moover
Shaw
Corn grits proposed as a food in Europe by US trade mission
The department of commerce backs promoting corn grits to Europe as a cheap staple. European use has been mixed but grits keep well, boil-ready, and cost about half of similar products from the US. Trade commissioner Dr. Le Clerc is to consult European authorities on adopting corn grits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Europe
Humania
Italy
Buenpe Ia
United States
le Clerc
Woodfill
Universal Service
Sanuel Woodfill
Argonne
General Pershing
Singell
Avenne
Fritz
Cleeman
Pete Fo
Ito
Irene
Chernin
Drie
The Virtue of Legipiiity From the Vade Banker
An article discusses signature forgery risks and notes experts deem signatures hard to counterfeit. It mentions Burne’s claim about tangheditation signatures being easy to copy and warns bankers to avoid signs of fate in tide mmuetten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohent
Ble
William J. Burne
Saya Ulat
Opportunty Knocks Open to Readiness and Hope
A fragmented historical page narrates a tale of urgency and chance. Figures named Krom and Minbureh Seoteman appear amid a jumble of locations and events, hinting at political intrigue, personal pursuit, and sudden opportunities, ending with a call to seize the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krom
Howe
Ieee Bo
Rutentaedy
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Washington Dispatch
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Harding
Badowelh
University of Kiev
Tenir Khan Shura
How Oon
Daghestan Republic
Analol France
Nobe
Cambridge University
Wogland
Etic Mrs
Leonard Weed
Ace Trineda Tas Beter
Atlantic
Warner
Marshal Fueh
Pittsburgh
Homestead
Carnegie Micel Company
Tory Police
Bum Hw
Municipal League of Homion Ieee
Laing Waren
Bo Oi
Myerson
Alan
Death
Velma Woat Syken
Arkansas
Thomas Cat
Delhi
Congress
Henoe
Iet
Lakes
St. Lawrence
Nation Academy of Sefences
Albert A. Michelson
Prince Alfonso
Lowell Courier-Citizen
Ae Maing
Commerce Reports
Maret Mooh
United State
Mooh
Moeh
Wien
Foch
Napoleon
Toy
Sollee
H.G. Wells
George and Lenin
PD. Shkurkin
Tor Mo
California
Shiurkin
Wan- Man
Aland
An-Si
Henry Ford
Poel
Bank
Communiany
Kreoonlor
Asa
Lewi
Mitnp
Bergdoll
Pergdoll Castle
Elacker von
Lea
Piotr Areene
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