World News Roundup From Washington And Abroad
A broad summary of events notes Von Hindenburg's presidency in Germany and a U S water safety drive by the Red Cross. It covers air mail speed changes, merchant marine gains, military promotions, agricultural shortages, court-martial orders, and public speeches on law and prohibition. It also reports on lynching reductions, mine rescues, bigamy verdicts, jewel thefts, aircraft deliveries, bank heists, a girl found murdered, canal and railroad losses, and international tensions from Europe to Asia with political and natural events shaping early 20th century headlines.
Kipling Called Nursemaid to the Empire by Some in England
The article portrays Rudyard Kipling as a powerful influence in Britain, urged by supporters for his patriotic rhetoric and political speeches. It notes his kinship with Premier Stanley Baldwin and contrasts Kipling the poet with Baldwin the pragmatic ironmaster. It questions labels and suggests Kipling wields strong influence across the empire.
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England
Rudyard Kipling
Tor
Kipling
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
British Empire
Ead Priest
Noursemaid
Wipling
Pershing Picked for Tough Tacna Arica Plebiscite Duty
General John J Pershing was named head of the commission to supervise the Tacna and Arica plebiscite to decide Chile Peru sovereignty. A Lima dispatch accused Chileans of terrorism in the occupied territory, signaling a contentious start to the mission.
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John J.pershing
President Coolidge
Tacna
Arica
Chile
Peru
Washington
Lima
Pershing
Alsace-Lorraine
South America
Jewish Farmer Representative Sol Bloom Highlights Community
Sol Bloom of New York's nineteenth district outlined Jewish farming in the United States in a session speech. He noted a Jewish farm population over 73,000 farming more than 1,000,000 acres with value above 100 million dollars, and cited Jewish scientists and professionals advancing agriculture nationwide and abroad.
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Sol Bloom
New York
Congress
House
Senate
United States
Jacob G. Lipman
New Jersey Agricultural, Experiment ‘Station
Charles B. Lipman
California Agricultural College
Joseph AV. Rosen
Woodbine Agricultural School
Texas Agricultural College
J. Levine
Minnesota Experiment Station
Bloom
Blease Says He Will Hoe His Own Row In Senate
Former Governor Coleman Blease, now South Carolina’s U S senator and a Democrat, pledges independence in the next session resisting foreign entanglements including League of Nations and world court, opposing Bolshevik recognition, and voting on bills by merit rather than party or bosses. He intends harmony with fellow Democrats but will act on what he believes best for the country.
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Coleman Livingston Blease
United States
South Carolina
Senator Blease
Newberry
S.C
Robinson
Arkansas
Harrison
Mississippi
Sing
Utah
Simmons
North Carolina
Swanson
Virginia
Walsh
Montana
Blease
Aoy
League of Nations
World Court
Russia
Wheeler
Iowa List of Iowa News Highlights From 1925
Iowa schoolhouse bids open within thirty days at Keosauqua as bonds totaling 50,000 are sold. Des Moines establishes a second high power radio station via Hagte Auto Supply. Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Dubuque lead in building permits in March. Mason City shows a 1920 to 1925 population gain. Iowa leads nationwide in bovine tuberculosis eradication efforts and Fort Dodge reports the lowest death rate from major diseases among large cities.
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Keosauqua
Iowa City
Register
Des Moines
J. H. Moore
Clarion
Tall Corn Trail Association
Waverly
Hagte Auto Supply Company
Iowa
Wayland Sayings
Wayland
Hnk
Forty First General Assembly
R.S. Herrick
State Horticultural Department
Towa
Cedar Rauids
Days Eaport
Northwest
Towa Methodist Episcopal Conference
Mason City
Fort Dodge
B. Ll. Hogue
Marshall County
William Crosson
Oskaloosa
John Fletcher College
Department of Agriculture
John Hammill
Iown
National Canners Association
Illinois
Riverside Park
Sioux City
H.W. Warner
Soils Extension Man
Iowa State College
Warner
Pheasant Said Best Earthquake Predictor in Japanese View
A Japanese writer claims the pheasant is the best predictor of earthquakes, crowing before or during every slight tremor. The article frames the bird’s responses as a notable seismic indicator and credits the author’s observations.
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Metenenens
von Hindenburg
German Republic
The
American Red Cross
New
United States Merchant Marine
Shipping Board
William Mitchell
Army Air Service
Fechet
Wilbur
Beaufort
Norfolk
West Indies
John Garibaldi Sargent
Daughters of the American Revolution
New England
United States Army
War Department
District of Columbia
McCoy
J. Hencing
California
William Johnson
U.S. A
Manila
William Wiloughby
Inter-Racial Commission
Atlanta, Ga
Hecla
Burke
Idaho
Morris Seldon
Mary Woodson
Collins
Bellevue Hospital
T. C. Jenkins
Pittsburgh
Ambassador
Bollingfield
Sikorsky
City Bank
St. Paul
Gary
Ind
Forressville Highway
Chesterton
Crosby Transit Company
Geiger
Milwaukee
General Pershing
American Legion
Saltalz
Great Salt Lake
Atlantic City
Burton K. Wheeler
Frank
Dietrich
Great Falls
Gordon Campbell
BFP. Neith
New York Hippodrome
United States Realty and Improvement Company
Chicago
Grain Marketing Company
Co-Operative Association of Farmers
A. Sanderson
United States Senate
Mr. Sanderson
George Pennington Borden
U. S.A
Henry 8. Fox, Jr
Houston
Rice Institute
Texas
John. B. Frazier
Chaplain Corps of the Navy
Dewey
Manila Bay
S.B. Thomason
American Newspaper Publishers'’ Association
Blanché Nevin
Lancaster
Aliss Nevin
Francis Bowes Sayre
Jessie Wilson
Sir Eyre Crowe
British Foreign Office
London
Off
King George
Queen Mary
Dover
Mediterranean
Paul von Bindenburg
Germany
Wilhelm Mars
Tokyo
Nova Scotia
Carlos Carrilo
Jose Izquierdo
Mexico City
Sofia
Sarajevo
Ukrainia
Yugo Slavia
Bulgaria
Vesuvius
Naples
F. A. MacDougall
Toronto
Belgrade
Rome
Truma
Boris
Lazareff
Taankou
Calles
Mexico
SheMeh
Iowa State News
Champion Spark Plug Company
Toledo, Ohio
West End
Popular Science Monthly
Ruby Brandon
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Dour
Wy Co
W. Beggs Sons & Cs
N. Richmond St. Chieaso
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