Argentina Faces Fight Over League of Nations Return
Buenos Aires August 16 Associated Press says Argentina’s return to the League of Nations faces a sharp political battle in the remaining September session. President Alvear seeks full relations and a delegation to push democratization from inside, while ex-president Yof初nfoeo n opposes repudiation of withdrawal, signaling a likely clash over adhesion and participation.
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Associated Presa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
League of Nations
League Secertariat
League
Yrigoyen
League Assembly
Council
Yinfoyeon
Alvearo
Brazil
Chile
Radical Party
Alvear
Congress
Birthday Folio Honours Five Notables On This Date
Dr William J Holland president of the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission was born in Jamica West Indies seventy five years ago today Charles S Mellen former president of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad was born in Lowell Massachusetts seventy two years ago Locke Craig former governor of North Carolina was born in Bertie county North Carolina sixty three years ago Cardinal Daugherty of Philadelphia was born in Girardville Pennsylvania sixty eight years ago Charles D Carter representative in Congress of the Third Oklahoma district was born in Indian Territory fifty five years ago today
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William J. Holland
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Jamica
West Indies
Charles S. Mellen
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Lowell
Mass
Locke Craig
North Carolina
Bertie County
N. C
Nis
Cardinal Daugherty
Philadelphia
Girardville
Charles D. Carter
Congress
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Irish Free State stamps praised for simple beauty
The new Irish Free State postage stamps win praise from philatelists for their design. They originate from Miss Millicent Girling, an art student and agricultural department instructor, who earned a Dublin School of Art scholarship and led the first stamp series with a shamrock background, a shield of provincial arms, and Gaelic Ireland above.
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Irish Free State
Millicent Girling
Department of Agriculture
Dublin School of Art
Miss Girling
Laredo Gossip Echoes Moral and Mundane Mirth
A collage of local witticisms and social anecdotes from Laredo speakers. Tom Marshall, a former Washington aide, jokes about chasing a five cent cigar while a court house cynic seeks a Ford Room. Neighbors discuss plans and cake specifications and motorists cite good streets or lax traffic enforcement.
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Tom Marshall
Washington
Laredo
Advisers, Fate, and Ironies in a Beloved Flawed World
A collection of wry observations on advice, marriage, purpose, laughter, and social critique. It casts light on human foibles and the need for humility as ideals collide with reality. The tone mixes humor with caution about pretensions and shared misperceptions.
Rift-Harry Emerges as Promising Vaudeville Talent
Today’s Vaudeville Potter spotlights Rift-Harry as a rising act. Bang-What sure to spark chatter as audience questions his reliability and finances.
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Harry
Baptist W M A Circles Meet Thursday Afternoon
The Circles of the W M A of the Baptist Church will gather in the afternoon at the regular hour for their monthly meeting.
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W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Death Watch Reflections and Social Notes in City Chronicle
The item blends a poetic Death Watch segment with social notices. It notes visiting relatives in the city including Sidney Woods of Atlanta and various families from Montrose and Browns ville. It lists travels to San Antonio and California, and announces Blue Bonnet Club and a hostess omission at a store event.
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Sidney Woods
Atlanta
City
Mrs
Albert Woods
Montrose
Coolidge Encouraged by Coal Commission Progress
Senator Weller of Maryland said at the White House that President Coolidge appeared more confident than ever that the coal strike would not stop anthracite production following the preliminary efforts of the coal commission. The remark came during August 11 calls at the executive offices.
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Washipegton
Coolidge
Coal Commission
Senator Weller
Miaryland
Will Advance Price In South Dakota Gasoline
Independent oil dealers and state gasoline outlets will raise gasoline prices next Saturday to 6.6 cents below prewar levels. Governor McMasters approved the plan after a conference with a dealer association representative. Prices hold pending a state investigation into the gasoline situation.
Trade Balance Clear Favorable July Exports Surpass Imports
The Commerce Department reports a favorable July trade balance with exports exceeding imports. Total figures show substantial values in both categories, highlighting strong outbound shipments and continued import activity.
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Py Associated Press
Washington
Ave
Department of Commerce
Teo
Fah
German Farm Ventures expand near Moscow and Mysov
Associated Press reports the German Russian Seed Growing Company will set up an experimental farm on a tract near Moscow as part of new agricultural concessions. Additional German interests will take concessions spanning about 200000 acres of forest near Myslov, with sawmills and cellulose factories planned.
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Fiy
Moscow
Mys- Lubinsk
Option on 2000 Acres for Tech College Site Set
An option on 2000 acres in Lubbock county, chosen for the Tayas Technological College site, was presented to the locuting board by State Senator Bledsoe and Lubbock Mayor Spencer.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Lubbock County
Tayas Technological College
Bledsoe
Spencer
Lubbock
Hopkins Killed in Hidalgo County Shooting
In Brownsville Texas today August 18 C A Hopkins was shot and killed at San Jin Hidalgo County D S Kenderson surrendered to officers and refused to give a statement about the shooting
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
C. A. Hopkins
San Jin
Hidalgo County
D. Kenderson
Soviet coat of arms redesign replaces hammer sickle
The All Russian Soviet Executive plans to replace the current coat of arms with an elaborate emblem. The new design shows the sickle and hammer crossed beneath a glove symbol, surrounded by a wheat wreath and the motto Workers of the World Unite in five languages.
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Associated Press
London
Ave
Workers of the World
Kerrville Veterans Hospital Praised as Texas Asset
Austin Aug. 16 The U S 38 veterans bureau hospital No 938 at Kerrville formerly the American Legion memorial hospital is praised as a credit to Texas and a model institution. A letter to Dr H O Warrington from Dr George F P Stehley in charge notes the facility’s value to World War I veterans. Director Cook of Houston now heads the institution after Stehley’s June 1 turnover.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
U. 38
Veterans’ Bureau Hospital
Kerrville
American Legion Memorial Hospital
Veterans Bureau
Cook
Houston
Stehley
Minnesota Women Pharmacists Organize
An association of women pharmacists in Minnesota was perfected at a Minneapolis meeting. It is believed to be the first state organization of its kind in the country.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Arrests Made In Flogging Case In Tulsa District
Two men arrested by martial law authorities in Tulsa County for the April 16 flogging of Walter Tuinut at Red Fork. Officers expect them to aid inquiries into other abductions and floggings. one suspect named Rob Atkins, deputy sheriff, other not released. They await questioning by Attorney General Short with potential riot charges if warranted.
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Associated Press
Tulsa Okla
Walter Tuinut
Red Fork
Rob Atkins
Wat Uhey
Short
Vera Cruz Dark as Electric Strike Hits Port
Vera Cruz is without electric light or power and ships in port cannot unload as electricians strike for a 60 percent wage increase. Civil authorities offer no protection, per dispatch from the American consul at the Mexican port.
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Associated Press
Washington
Vera Cruz
Electric Light and Power Company
Department of Commerce
Communists Storm City Hall at Datteln
Berlin reports that communists overran Datteln city hall near Essen disarming police and seizing control. The clash caused numerous casualties on both sides.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Datteln
Essen
Savannah Boots Bootleg Roundup Intensifies Prohibition Crackdown
Federal raids in Savannah Georgia and surrounding areas led to the arrest of a bootlegger and others. A U S commissioner heard bonds totaling about 50000 dollars as authorities pursue added conspirators under dry laws and the Volstead Act. Washington reports indicate more arrests are expected as cases move forward.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Federal Grand Jury
Diethreats
William Tian
Washington
Vue
Smith Sacer Sons
Oaprest
Savannak
Georgia
Teaaphriies
Uonited
North Carolina Officials Arrested on Bank Fraud Conspiracy
Raleigh arrestees include Lieut Gov Wo Cooper brother Thomas, cousin Karl Cooper, son Clyde Lassiter and associates. Warrants allege conspiracy to wreck the defunct Cuotinercinh Bank and fraudulent fund use. Bond posted, examination waived. trial set for November in Wilmington bank case.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N.C
Cooper
North Carolina
Thomas Cooper
Karkoe Cooper
Clyde Lassiter
Lanmalv
United States
Cuotinercinh Sotigna Bank
ALP
Wilmington
Beaten by Five Men In Amarillo Narrow Escape
Amarillo Texas Aug I BL Mc Donald a railroad reborer was kidnapped by five unmasked men last night and returned home today bearing about 60 slashes. He was rushed to a hospital in serious condition as officers said more arrests were expected. McDonald reported threats from an alleged secret organization to leave the city and was later held on bond for carrying a pistol.
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Amarillo
Texas
McDonald
Melchiva
ArcDonald
Stamites
Summer School Ends as Enrollment Surges at Lab Diesel State Teachers College
Associated Press reports the concluding summer session at Lab Diesel State Teachers College in Alpping Texas will end August 28 with the most successful term yet. Officials note a large increase in attendance and many applications for certificates and diplomas including sophomore, elementary and special certificates.
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Alping
Texas
Ate
Diesel
Colere
Poincare to Reaffirm French Stand on Ruhr Reparations
Paris report foresees Premier Poincare replying to the latest British note by week’s end. France will reject submitting the Ruhr occupation legality to the permanent court of international justice and veto an international expert commission to reestimate Germany’s paying capacity. The reply will be sent to Belgium before Britain.
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Associated Press
Paris
Poincare
Ruhr
Permanent Court of International Justice
International Commission
Germany
Great Britain
Negotiators Toplace for Washington Trip with President Coolidge
John Bitton Payne and Charles Warren finished the prerecognition conference and started for Washington to present records of their negotiations to President Coolidge and Secretary Muehles. They declined invitations to stop at Brownsville and other Texas cities.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
John Bitton Payne
Charles Warren
Teft
Wellington
Coolidge
Muehes
Brownsville
Texas
Interallied Partition Committee Declares Reparations Primary Claim
The interallied partition committee formally notified Germany that reparations constitute a prior claim on resources Germany intended to use to secure a new gold loan.
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Paris
Ate
Interallied Partition Committee
Germany
Freight traffic to resume on Mississippi between St Louis and St Paul
River Transit Company of St Paul announces four new motor barges will start freight service on the Mississippi from St Vans to St Louis within four years. Hauling will begin by September 1. The 698 mile route includes 90 landing places and 100 ton cargo capacity per boat.
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Associated Press
Moline
Mississippi
St. Vans
St. Louis
River Transit Company of
St. Paul
Cause of Appendicitis and Bowel Health Advice
The text explains that constipation leads to packed lower bowels allowing germs to enter the appendix and cause appendicitis. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to stay regular and prevent illness, stressing fear avoidance through regular bowel function.
National Trapshooting Championship to be Held at South Shore
Chicago Aug 16 The coming week will see expert marksmen from across the country converge for the annual national championship of the American Trapshooting Association at the South Shore Country Club. Eleven championships will be decided including both amateur and professional title events.
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Chicago
American Trapshooting Association
South Shore
Barn Burning Threat Looms in Texas Labor Dispute
A report from Wallis August 16 describes alleged threats of barn burning by gangs connected to the Texas Mates Dies Cotton Association. The men are said to target herds and ranchers unless they join the association, with multiple sightings and frightened wives conveyed as the danger grows.
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Wallis, Peans
Texas Mates Dies Cottot Association
Greenville
Eoometata
Fedd
Lsd
Meinay
Near Agreement Talks Between Coal Operators and Workers
In New York AM negotiators and coal operators met with the Coal Commission to seek provisional understandings on anthracite coal terms. Official UMWA members joined discussions amid early obstacles and a related mine explosion distress as talks continued for a settlement.
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Ty Associated Press
New York
AM Lo
Cale Geoostites Coal Commission
United Mine Workers of America
Sidon
Monmtirerer
Wooing
Mining disaster recovery finds last body at Moemimerer Mine
Rescue workers of the Moemimerer Coal Company Mine No. reliefs locate the body of Roberts, the final victim in the recent fire. As officials assess the scene with teams on site, the total death toll remains to be confirmed.
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Onmitherer
Ware
Ang
Moemimerer Coal Company
Ae Roberts
Vepbrete
Tudal
Ameber
Witas
Fragmented Clip Reports Cotton Bale Damaging Wagon
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a bale of cotton and a wagon incident yesterday. Names and details are garbled, but the scene centers on a bale of cotton tumbling from a wagon and the surrounding events. No clear individuals or organizations are readable.
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Torah
Paul
Two Years for Forged Check Scheme in County Court
A defendant named Soren Feqiardaeinher, part of the Borden & Myobbiteh gang, was sentenced to two years in the county prison after pleading nolo contendere to a charge of passing worthless checks totaling 450000 dollars. The checks were made out to Kean & Baylor Company in New York.
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Associeted Press
Knob- Soren
Borden
Bennington Day Observed as Vermont Legal Holiday
Vermont marks the one hundred twenty-fifth birth anniversary of Mirabeau Lamar and the one hundredth birth anniversary of Mathew Lea. Chauncey M Depew will deliver an address in Lenox as part of his annual summer visit.
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Lt. Lamar
Mathewt Lea
Philadelphia
Bennington
Bennigton
Vermont
Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Berkshires
Lenox
Pegk
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