Various World News Items Brought by Inter Mountain Globe
The Inter Mountain Globe reports on Great Britain and United States tax yields, and a British commission alignment with US figures on interstate rates. It notes a legend of a vast honey cave near Menard Texas, a story of Sergeant Guyon in England, Indiana university enrollments, and German-UK royal interactions. It covers Berlin and Paris science news, Michigan penitentiary dental exams, Leila Wilson’s finances, and postwar postal activity.
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Royal Commission
Great Britain
United States
England
Council
Interstate Commerce Commission
Guyon
B Troop
Germany
King George
America Army Polo
Cobleng
Aldershot
King
Indiana
Committee On State Universities and Normal Schools
General Assembly
Berlin University
French Academy of Science
France
Michigan Atate Penitentiary
Leila Walker Wilsin
Mre Wilson
Madrid
Social Diagrams and the Flaws of Reformers
The Dearborn Independent argues that social systems seem flawless in theory but fail when tested. It claims the old system blends labor and morality as essential economic and social foundations, while reform diagrams omit this core.
Sanctity of Contracts in Modern Business
Governor Coolidge addressed the Philadelphia Public Lodges in New York urging defense of contract sanctity. He warned that canceling orders undermines confidence, threatens commercial life, and risks widespread economic damage as firms repudiate commitments for short term gain. He called cancelitis an economic disease needing eradication.
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Philadelphia
Court rules against divorce on cruelty ground
The Oregon Supreme Court found no ground for divorce on cruelty after 16 years of marriage and six children. It noted the wife bore household work with many helpers and that the husband also bore blame for a growing family and duties, stressing that spouses must endure flaws and neighbors recall both sides share fault.
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Supreme Court of Oregon
Parman
Pacific Reporter
Bennett
Wall Street's View of Mexico in War and Trade
The Wall Street Journal discusses fuel oil as vital to naval and air power, industry, and transport. It notes U S reliance on imports for a large share of oil, with 70 percent of world supply produced domestically but much of it from American owned wells in Mexico. Experts warn future demand will rise, stressing protecting American rights in Mexico.
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Shipping Board
Endle East
Mexico
From the Boston Transcript A Humor Rune and Wedding Note
The item blends a comic child’s exchange about a father’s occupation and a mother’s earnings with clipped verse lines about romantic union. It also notes Miss Misa Jolita Armour, child of J Ogden Armour, about to wed, and mentions wartime nursing, plus a remark on Italian automobile taxes.
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Misa Jolita Armour
J. Ogden Armour
Miss Demour
Adolph Lorenz
Vienna
Chicago
Washingtons Farewell and American Isolation Adrift
The essay argues Washington sought peace and national character through isolation but notes the U S shift after the Spanish American War. It traces policy from 1792 to 1916, linking expansion abroad with a pivot away from strict isolation as U S interests clash with European powers. It recalls discussions with Secretary of State Sherman and the move toward global engagement.
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United States
Washington
England
France
Gouverneur Morris
Thas
Spain
Europe
Sherman
Senate
Lincoln
Pacific
Atlantic
Berlin
Roadside Stands Open Up Profitable Farm Trade
Farmers can boost sales by attracting passing motorists with visible signs and clear pricing. Real-world tips include distinctive farm names, targeted mailers to licensees, fair, lower than city prices, and ready packaging to capture impulse buys along highways.
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United States
Pennsylvania
Harding's Favorite Author Salts His Fall From Fame
The piece notes Friar Saltus and his new book The Imperial Orgy as an anomaly in American letters. It recalls Saltus as little read today, despite Harding naming him his favorite author. It cites past works The Dupertet Purple and The Wit and Wisdom of Edgar Saltus, praising his rare recognition.
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Harding
Springfeld
Friar Saltus
Ambrose Bierce
Litte
Caltus
Edgar Saltus
Edgar Lattus
London
Egor
Maeterninck
Sudermann
Louys
IV Annunmle
Gorkl
Vanity Fair
Arthur Bymons
Snaltus
Falls Cause Highest Injury Death Rate Per 10000
Falls show the greatest number of deaths from accidental causes at 11 14 or 148 per 10000. The rate varies only slightly year to year.
Keep a Dry Cellar With Cement Gutters
A DIY note suggests cement gutters to drain water from gutter pipes to keep a cellar dry. The ditch should be inches wide and 9 inches thick, widening at the receiving end to resemble a shallow platter, long enough to move water away from the house foundation.
Unemployment Insurance Proposed In Canada Labor Plan
The president of the Dominion Trades and Labor Congress argues for unemployment insurance in Canada with an incentive system. Employers would be assessed based on the number of workers they lay off to curb unemployment.
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Canada
Dominion Trades and Labor Concrews
Welsh Aa It Is Spoken Tour Script Language Snippet
A playful dialogue from the Japan Advertiser mocks long Welsh place names and language barriers. A tourist questions shepherdess about owners, places, and a lake, receiving a stream of comically long toponyms and absurd replies, ending with astonished exclamations.
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Japan
Goronwy Cadwaladr
Tourla
Nanterchyclown Coch
Annessey
Air
Lianerchyneddymmondo
Crojeiau Cruggil
Llanfairmathafarnelthaf
Shepherdeas
Disarmament Debate and Militia Proposal Echoes
The Journal de Geneve argues America’s wealth stems from retaining militia-like reserves rather than larger standing forces. It advocates defensive militias, cites Switzerland as a model, and notes the League’s agenda amid treaty talks. The Jiji Shimbun reports Japan discusses new treaty legislation in Washington.
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Journal de Geneve
America
France
Germany
Bwitserland
Asthma and Consumption in Medical Speculation
The article discusses links between asthma and consumption, noting bronchitis and sputum as factors in open consumption. It cites Pottenger’s study of 600 cases, outlines signs needing chest exams, and warns asthmatics about sputum handling. It also covers a Robert Louis Stevenson club dinner in Edinburgh with Gosse recalling early friendship and a prophecy about fate.
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Pottenger
R. L
London Times
Robert Louis Stevens Club
Edinburgh
Stevenson
George Douglas, Bt
Edmund Goose
Cohen Tabee
Stevenson Club
Goose
Hebridean
Portree
Professor Blackie
Deer Forest
America
Mr. Gosse
Andrew Lang
War's Effect on Death by Own Action in 1919
Newark statistician Dr. Frederick L. Hoffman reports in the Spectator that personal crisis reports in 1919 fell to 14.2 per 100000, down from wartime highs of 18.2 and prewar 2 percent of population. The article notes higher rates in wartime cities like Los Angeles and San Diego, and contrasts with Fall River, Brockton, and Jersey City, suggesting war dullness, not conflict, raises self-murder rates.
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Frederick L. Hoffman
Newark
The
Spectator
Europe
United States
Wich
America
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
San Diego
Sacramento
Fall River
Mans
Beranton
Jersey City
Historic quotes mix in fragmentary Independent item
An OCR fragment surveys historic stances from King John to Lincoln and Jefferson, noting cautions by George III and Congress. It also lists church group meetings: Ladies' Aid at Mrs. Palmer's home 3101 Jenhinge Street tomorrow, and Rose Hill hosting a Friday afternoon Women’s Dissociation event at 3:30 in the First Congregational church parlor. An aside mentions X rays distinguishing a real master from an imitation.
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John
George the Third
Association of States
Congress
Lincoln
Ald Society
The
First Christian Church
C. H. Palmer
Jen- Hinge Street
Rose Hill
First Congregational Church
Easing the Labor Problem for the Corn-Belt Farmer
The article outlines a five year rotation using pigs to harvest crops on a 100 acre farm to cut labor while preserving income. It details field sequencing with corn rye clover timothy pasture and hog grazing, noting even labor distribution and soil fertility benefits and referencing Farmers' Bulletin 614 for full details.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Timothy
Morning of Mist over Missouri River Valley
The article describes a misty morning along the Nebraska bank of the Missouri where a white mist wall rises and flows, viewed as ethereal. The scene brightens as the sun appears, turning the mist into a golden glow and the river into a transfigured white panorama, with haysearch-like golden smoke from a passing train.
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Nebraska
Missouri
Wall of
Paradise
H. W. L. MaHood
Proper meat and egg portions for young children in nutrition guidance
Nutrition specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture advise that children two years old and up should receive roughly two ounces of meat or equivalent on alternating days, with extra milk if meat or eggs are omitted. They favor broiling or roasting for tender meats and caution against fried meats due to overcooking and fat changes.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Prohibition Plan to Poison Alcohol Sparks Alarm
The Brooklyn Standard Union questions the U S prohibition commissioner plan to poison alcohol used for industrial purposes with mercury. It argues denatured varnish solvents could work, but many products need alcohol and could pose safety risks. Strong call for better regulation without poisoning household items.
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Brooklyn Standard Union
Prohibition Commissioner
United States
Polson
Prohibition Administration
Ozark Couple Walk 600 Miles To See Dying Daughter
A couple from the Ozarks walked 600 miles to Louisiana to visit their critically ill daughter after lacking funds for rail fare. They traveled three weeks, sleeping under trees, in a hardship driven journey amid a broad slate of legislative and civic notes including Kansas workmen compensation, trolley street rights, and veterans employment programs.
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Ozark Mountains
Louisiana
Kansas
Urges Shippers to Use Care in Marketing Farm Produce
The bureau of markets of the U S Department of Agriculture urges farmers to ensure quality when shipping produce by rail amid heavy production and high freight rates. Shippers should market nearby or store inferior fruit or vegetables for home use. The inspection service at about 180 receiving points costs 2.50 for a half carload and 4 for a full carload, revealing decay, defects, and best marketing methods.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of
United States
Import Mexican Students From the Chicago News
The article urges U S business leaders to fund Mexican youths through tuition at American colleges and universities to foster understanding and aid education. It notes only nine Mexicans attend U S colleges, contrasts China and Mexico, and highlights 21 schools already offering scholarships under this plan.
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China
United States
Pacific
Mexico
Rio Grande
American Chamber of Commerce of
Census of Free Masons Worldwide Jurisdictions Listed
A published census shows 140 grand Masonic jurisdictions globally with 49 in the United States and distributions across Europe Central America South America Canada Australasia Africa and one in the Philippines. It notes 26 609 subordinate and 3 102 64 members with an 8 percent global membership drop during 1914 1918 in Germany and marks increases elsewhere.
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London Times
World
United States of America
Europe
Central America
South America
Canada
Australasia
Africa
Oceania
Philippines
German Empire
Thumbs Down on Root and League Policy Clash
Hoxton Herald reports Elihu Root favors joining the League of Nations with modifications to prevent war, opposing a fresh start or Germany-focused resolution. Lodge and allies distrust Root as secretary of state, preferring a posture like Dav id Jayne Hill and rejecting allied chatter. The piece notes Harvard students’ Russian policy debate and a Indiana estate dispute tied to a birth record in a 60 year old prayer book, amid chaotic mail and cargo delays.
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Hoxton Herald
Elihu Root
United States
League of Nations
World Organization
Germany
Hoe
Senate Committee
Root
Senator Lodge
Etal League
Chatterera
E Ee
Wrens
David Jayne Hill
le Temps
Harvard University
Indiana
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