Controversy and World News Mix in 1920s Dispatch
Intermountain Globe notes Bellamy Storer's pamphlet on Blouosevelt feud over Archbishop Ireland policy and Alexander as regent. reports on gas, rail strikes, and Berlin fourteenth Internationale talk. boxing age limits, York fund plan, and Legion ceremonies in Kansas City. shipping, cheese co ops, and Austrian finance.
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Bellamy Storer
Blonsevelt
Irelind
Tate Caronad Gibbons
Fragee
Alexander
Juge Slavin
Lenin
Trotsky
Communist Party
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Berlin
Supreme Court
New York
Stillman
John Simon
England
Canadian Bar Association
Ottawa
Alton B. Parker
Hampton L. Carson
Philadelphia
United States
Lord Byng
New York State Boxing Commission
Jack Johnson
Alvin
Washington
J. W. Inger
American Legion
Legion
Kansas City
Peace and work in an era of postwar recovery
Arthur Brisbane argues for government action to provide work for 6,000,000 idle Americans, criticizing postwar aid to Europe and railroads while urging national employment programs. He analyzes capital, labor, and the balance of power among investors, unions, and governments in shaping a stable economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Brisbane
Germany
Inez
Arthur Ransome
Russia
Tehicherin
Karl Marx
Voltaire
Sensibilities and Health in Women and Public Health Notes
A column discusses menstrual health, urging frank information for all, noting letters from readers and the need to remove stigma. It covers remedies such as warm baths and bowel care, mentions a booklet titled Personal Hygiene for Women, and notes reduced sickness absenteeism as women enter the workforce. Additional items include railroad service disruptions and a New York health warning on infantile paralysis with guidance to avoid fatigue and certain foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bok
Misssouri and
North Arkansas
New York State Department of Health
Witohold
Bertell
Universal Service
Deauville
Mary Walker
Congress
Parla Drewamakera
Pittsburgh man builds under water breathing device at 15 feet
Using a homemade mask and garden hose, a Pittsburgh man claims a device lets a swimmer stay underwater up to 15 feet for five minutes or more, intended to aid river body recovery. The text also confuses with misread wires about Berzoll’s trip and a doorway pigeon tale.
New Peasants of New Russia
In Nizhni Novgorod province a Russian village shows drastic change as state led cooperation and peasants conferences reshape life. A propaganda train visits, skills from city workers arrive, and land is redistributed while old rulers become villagers and the old order fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nizhni Novgorod
Russia
Francis Bacon on friendship and lasting bonds
The Columbus Dispatch essay references Francis Bacon defining a friend as someone who knows you well yet values your company and speaks well of you. It notes the importance of building new friendships from ripened acquaintances to fill gaps as old friends fade, addressing the common regret that “All my friends are gone.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Columbus Dispatch
Francis Bacon
Bacon
Alliances To Secure Peace In World Affairs
The Jacksonville Times Union reports British dominion premiers favor continuing the Anglo Japanese alliance as the best path to world peace unless a tripartite pact with Great Britain United States and Japan can be reached. Critics say alliances serve power aims over peace. Other items mention a pound salmon caught by Two Pittsfield Massachusetts girls a Tokyo recital ovation for Schumann Heinke and social notes on a Pennsylvania campus meals and a birth in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansas City
Pace Department
Co-Operative
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Department of Iabor
Emma Goldman Caun
United States
Japan
Scientific Research Association
Tokio
Globe Shipbuilding and Prydock Company
Columbia University
Preparion
Jacksonville
Pla
Times-Union
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
Maly
England
Ike Sue
Miraculous Safe Move Cut Time In Eight Ton Haul
An eight ton safe was pulled up a steep incline onto a truck in about five minutes using a steel cable wound on a cylinder under the driver's seat. The system, operated by the engine with two assistants guiding the safe, replaced hours of labor from ten years ago.
War thoughts and warning on nations and peril
The piece discusses Norman Angell and the New Republic arguing war remains possible between Britain Japan or both, and even Britain and America may drift toward conflict. It warns against avoiding ultimate causes, notes public reluctance to discuss differences, mentions oil seekers in Australia and air service innovations in Dayton, and cites threats from large tanks and explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Angell
New Republic
Japan
Britain
America
Germany
Wood
England
I Will
Arabs Protest Plan For Jewish National Home
The Arabs of Valentine sent a delegation to London to protest Palestine becoming a Jewish national home arguing it conflicts with Arab rights in their country and calling for an immediate halt to Jewish immigration to Palestine. Washington reports cite reconciliation talks between ex President Wilson and Woodrow Wilson’s initiate, with claims about statements related to the house foundation.
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Valentine
London
Palestine
Washington
Timon
Wilken
Weonel Houne
Wilson
House
Lincoln's string of defeats ends in greatness
The text recounts Abraham Lincoln facing repeated political defeats from youth through 1866 before rising to become one of America's greatest leaders. It emphasizes perseverance through failures to inspire resilience when facing hard times.
Tooth Cleaning Policy Cuts Decay via Pyorrhoea Prevention
Six years of Metropolitan Life employees receive biannual teeth cleaning and polishing at company expense. The program tracks tooth condition and guides treatment, with early results showing reduced tartar and firmer gums. Experts cite pyorrhoea as a major threat and question if dental care lowers rheumatic or neural pains among workers.
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Metropolitan Life Incourance Company
Lesr
America
Pollaher
Dr. Hyatt
American Journal of Public Health
Saya
The Blue Ribbon Job in Germany’s Rhine Force
Colliers notes the American contingent in Germany as a small, highly trained unit with superior morale and exemplary discipline. Observers praise its record in maneuvers and patrols, stating it is the premier assignment in the U S Army and a model for other forces.
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Colliers
Cablena
Germany
Europe
United States Army
Rhine
Geremany
New Path an Old From the London Daily News
The league faces opposition as rival schemes arise to form a new association of nations. Public opinion must drive governments to honor pledges, for politicians alone cannot uphold the league’s ideals. The people have spoken for a new path and must push it forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily News
League
Association of Nations
Farm values surge from 1910 to 1920 census
The New York Herald notes farm valuations rose from 34.4 billion in 1910 to 66.3 billion in 1920, with average farm value climbing from 4471 to 10287. The West North Central states led gains, Iowa supercharged with over 4 billion and the region overall adding about 13 billion.
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New York Herald
United States
West North Central
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Dakotas
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Solid South
Mountain and
Pacific States
Practice Makes Perfect in New York Sun Style
The fragment hints at a playful note on Ted and Tom with nautical and poker skill hints. It suggests Tom may be a yachtsman and could become a skilled poker player, framed in a light, banter-filled tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Ted
Tom
Ned
Medical Comic Exchange Amid Wartime Ironies
The fragment notes a doctor telling a patient he must undergo appendectomy while referential humor hints at fear and a dramatic wartime termination campaign. Mentions a rare destruction rate and arterial concerns within a grimly satirical medical scene.
French Iron and German Coal Contacts Stir Europe
In a Daily Herald piece H N Braileford reports on a high level Paris meeting between M Loucheur and Dr Rathenau regarding German labor in France and the use of German coal and French iron ore. The article traces postwar imperialist trends, German and French cartel aims, and the possibility of a Franco German cartel alliance.
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H. N. Braileford
Daily Herald
Europe
M. Loucheur
Dr. Rathenau
M. Loucheaur
France
London
Germany
Rathenau
Russia
Turkey
China
Herble
South America
Radical Labor Daily
England
Francy
United States
Lord Salisbury
Briey
Belgium
Saar
Silesian
Ruhr
Spread of Infantile Paralysis and Maggot Carrier Theories
An article argues epidemic infantile paralysis peaks late summer and cites no clear home cause. It links flies, especially lucilia caesar, to spreading the disease via maggots from carcasses and notes experiments in monkeys, dogs, and fowls. It mentions Newark sanitation affecting spread and reports other local notes on crime and labor.
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Sweden
New York
Newark
Ite
Mmlerbeck
Buffalo
Vermont
B. W. Baunders
Bt. Louis and
Hile Associates
Lweilia Caesar
Saunders
Hin
Wilkins and Butcher
Minnesota
Timberieck
Windom
Providence
Spain
Fragmented musings mix politics and culture in a hazy 1920s collage
A scattered column rails at President Harding and military power while wandering through stagecoach versus locomotive progress, Pershing’s blunt warning about battleships, Deauville gossip, fashion fads, gambling folly, and societal foibles. It cites alcohol, cigarettes, birth control talk, and wartime era social quirks with satirical tone.
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Inter Mountain Globe
Paul W. Yeoman
PUB
Mulett, Crook County, Wyo
Teave Cine
Holland
Norway
Vienna
War Department
Sam Browne
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pervice
Psecker
Marding
Columba University
Union Town
Berbin
Doe
Great Eastern
Tony
Count Waldersee
Ito
Samuel Gompers
New York Times
Beredoll
Bavaria
Switzerland
Pelleeman
Uniontown
New Peasants of
New Russia
Moissaye J. Olgin
Asia Magazine
Pittefeld
Mass
Tee
Schumann-Heinkie
Tokyo
Amanda Martin
Land, Mo
Mer
Charity
Im Awa
Australia
Wvernment
Ormeim
Commonwealth
Air Service
Dayton
Oho
Praetorian Guard
Abraham Lincoln
Ilinois
United States Land Office
United States Senate
Doug
Heauty
Ely
Boston
Auviria
Harding
Army
Navy
General Pershing
New York City
Menjcan
Ray Blanvard Baker
Poparin
Mr. Wilson
Klinda
Lua
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