Humor for Deschanel Benefit Sparks Paris Censorship
Paris authorities banned vaudeville jokes about President Deschanel after a pajama clad incident triggered ridicule. The incident sparked theater protests, police involvement, and debates on national dignity as jokes shifted to imagined gossip about the president and his morals.
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Sir Auckland Geddes to address Southern Newspaper meeting
Sir Auckland Geddes the British ambassador will speak at the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association annual meeting in Asheville North Carolina. The announcement was made in Washington on June 27 and the event is expected to draw leaders from newspapers across the region.
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Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
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Harding slides away for quiet weekend
Washington June 2 Accompanied by Mrs Harding Senator Harding the Republican presidential nominee slipped quietly out of Washington today to spend the weekend at the country home of Senator Frelinghuysen at Raritan N J He declined to reveal his destination and will be back in his office next Tuesday The trip aims at rest and secrecy It is his first vacation since the campaign began He plans to devote time to his acceptance speech play golf and may be joined by Frelinghuysen Kellogg and Hale for a foursome The 5000000 posters featuring Harding and Coolidge were received from the printers in three colors bearing America Always First and will be 12 by 12 inches due to paper shortages
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Minnesota
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Maine
Coolidge
Massachusetts
America
Harding Campaign Buttons Scarce As RNC Controls Supply
Senator Harding's office received the first batch of 15 million campaign buttons bearing the nominee's portrait. Friends noted street vendors typically appear after a national convention, but this year they are notably absent because the Republican National Committee had secured almost the entire supply of celluloid months earlier, leaving few buttons for others.
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Republican National Committee
San Francisco Leads Rice Trade Nationwide
San Francisco is the leading rice center in the United States, with New York and New Orleans following, per R C Mason secretary of the Rice Association of California. California ranks second in rice production behind Louisiana, with Blue Rose and Honduras varieties major. Estimated California yield this year about 170000 tons, well above wheat and behind barley at about 600000 tons.
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Rice Association of California
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
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California
Louisiana
Keep Cool Health Advice From Public Health Service
Stay on the shady side of streets and wear light loose clothing as the Public Health Service urges. Eat sparingly fats and sweets, favor fruits and green vegetables, bathe tepidly, and rest in a cool place if you feel overheated.
H C L Has No Terrors For This Old Foreigner
A New York story profiles a foreign-born thermometer maker earning 1500 to 1800 dollars weekly. He works long hours in a small home workshop, living in grim conditions, and predicts shortages of high priced thermometers when he retires in coming months.
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Thermometer maker from Prussia gains wartime renown
The narrative traces a Prussian born thermome ter maker who learned glass blowing in youth, crafted delicate thermometers from glass to mercury filled instruments, and built his skill under a physician who valued his work after war disruptions cut European supplies. He then received more orders than he could meet.
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Europe
Aliens Landed At Ellis Island in Record Weekend
New York June 26 reports 6,200 aliens landed at Ellis Island on Saturday. Officials said the unprecedented influx overwhelmed processing as crowds gathered and authorities rushed to expand intake facilities. The milestone reflects a sharp rise in arrivals and strained immigration operations.
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Immigration surge at Ellis Island after war reopening
6200 prospective Americans arrived at Ellis Island today as immigration resumed after the war. Twenty guards were added on duty. Commissioner Frederick A. Wallin attributed the spike to foreign agents of trans Atlantic steamship lines, who he said helped swell daily arrivals beyond earlier forecasts.
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Ellis Island
Frederick A. Wallin
trans-Atlantic
Fourth of July program contributions urged at Sharrett Smith
Advert encourages donations to a Fourth of July program at Sharrett & Smith's Jewelry Store with a note of support for the good cause.
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