Mexican General Obregon Inauguration Sparks Hopeful Outlook
The inauguration of General Obregon as president of Mexico last week promises a bright future for the country. He is described as a man of the people and a vigorous, patriotic leader with a fighter’s record that Americans can respect, likened to Theodore Roosevelt. If faithful to his record, Obregon is expected to guide Mexico toward becoming a great nation.
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Obregon
Mexico
Lnt
Theodore Roosevelt
Push to Enforce Strict School Attendance Laws
Local authorities vow strict enforcement of the compulsory attendance law in McKean County and statewide. The push follows national concerns after the draft showing 10 percent illiteracy among soldiers, with a bill to require grammar school completion before leaving school, aiming to boost statewide literacy.
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McKean
America
Europe
Pennsylvania
Club Gamble Expulsion Vote Highlights Irish Debate
A past expulsion vote over gambling in a club led to volunteers abandoning a poker game to attend another organization’s meeting and cast votes, but the expulsions failed. The piece then shifts to U S sympathy for Ireland, arguing against US interference and noting England’s cautious approach to Ireland’s independence. It ends with a call to preserve pacific, independence principles.
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Noble Purifiers
United States
England
Ireland
bin Pisciples
Pacific
Factory Leader Visits Boom Town After Election
A well known manufacturer tied to the Democratic party visited a town where his major factory has driven growth for years. A prominent citizen, a Re-
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Democratic Party
Postwar mood and partisan blame after the election
The piece argues the postwar economic downturn stems from the war’s aftermath and a Republican majority’s failure to tackle problems. It criticizes Democratic pullback from Wilson, praises Harding’s upcoming presidency, and notes Democratic defeat yielded limited satisfaction for some. It warns bipartisan effort is needed for the new administration.
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Beter
Avalanch
Harding
Frem
Wilson
Effectiveness First Warns Against Excessive Dependency
A European industrialist warns Germany and other nations against overreliance on inventions to solve postwar manufacturing woes. He cites energy shortages and rising costs, urging practical adaptation and efficiency, citing gas burner height, electric light, and economical footwear as examples of progress born from necessity.
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Cecenth
Walter Rathenanu
Germany
Indus
Ical
Indyctor
American Legion ‘Weekly
Puritan Sunday movement faces strong opposition
The piece notes a proposed push to enforce blue laws banning Sunday amusements from Mercy rides to streetcars and baseball games. It argues such restrictions would hurt rest and enjoyment, urging the public not to let the Puritan Sunday effort gain ground, citing Methodist leaders who reject the plan.
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Ufe
Congress
Luna
Ons
Methodist Church
Vintage home goods and furnishings offered by Sarah O Armstrong
Listing includes a mattress, dining table set with three “gookensend” pieces, a sewing machine, a white drop head retarn, cedar chest, Cyphers Incubator, two counters and show cage, an old time melodian 37 inches long, warp legs, spinning wheel, flax reel. Address: R D 1 Smethport PA.
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Sarah O,armstrong
R. D
Smethport
Practical Home Gifts Dainty China and Modern Silver
A retailer touts dainty china cut glass and modern appliances at remarkably low prices. The ad urges housewives to shop for practical home gifts and essentials at reduced rates.
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Steed
American Press Association
Editorial
Buffalo
N. Y
James Ouire & Son
Penna
Ford
Detroit
Ford, Motor Company
Henry Lord
Ford Motor CO
Main Street
James Quirk & Sons
Oliver Tractor
A. K. Knapp
Practical Home
Nippon China
Hallstrom Bros
TIFT
Ane IA
Bank Street
Northumberland Ave
Pittsburgh
M. S. Geary
Real Estate
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