World Powers Seek Ententes Amid Turmoil and War Talk
France and Germany negotiate an economic entente to rebuild areas and supply iron from Briey while Britain fears a German revival. Secret talks between Hughes and Shidehara push to settle US Japan disputes, Yap privileges and immigration limits loom.
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France
Germany
United States
Japan
Weissbaden
M. Loucheur
Walter Rathenau
Briey
Ruhr
Great Britain
Council of the
League of Nations
Washington
Hughes
Shidehara
Yap
Beauty of Southland spotlighted teen beauty queen
A fragment identifies Miss Lamphier a sixteen year old girl of French and Scotch descent highlighted as a perfect girl in the United States Southland.
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United States
Southland
Miss Lamphier
Illinois Congressman Mason Dies Amid War Debate
The week ends with the death of William E. Mason of Chicago, a long time Illinois congressman at large who split opinion with his pro war and anti draft stance. The American Legion named Maj. John G. Emery of Michigan as national commander to replace the late Colonel Galbraith, praising Emery’s war record and Meuse fighting wounds.
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Lloyd George
Welsh Presbyterian General Assembly
League of Nations
League
Upper Silesia
Great Britain
France
Silesia
London
Berlin
Oppeln
Oder
George
William E. Mason
Chicago
Illinois
The
American Legion
John G. Emery
Michigan
Galbraith
Former Gob Elmer Elsworth Wins Heir to Half Million
Elmer Elsworth Jackett once held a $3 a day department store job when word arrived he is heir to a $500,000 estate. He resigned immediately and pursues the inheritance of his uncle Harry W. Wilson of South Springs, S D, who died weeks ago.
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Elmer Elsworth
Jackett
Elmer
Harry W. Wilson
South Springs
Listen and Learn from Great Talkers by Listening Hard
A Chicago News quote from John Blake urges studying through listening to worthy sources. It emphasizes using both ears and the mind, then following up with reading and investigation. It notes not to take all hearsay as gospel, but to pursue important ideas for mental growth.
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London
Smuts
South Africa
Taghes
Australia
Massey
New Zealand
United States
Meighan
Canada
Dominion
Great Britain
Japan
John Blake
Chicago News
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Constantine
Alles
Brusa
Gallipoli
Asia Minor
Black Sea
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Constantinople
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Budenny
Armenia
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Enver Pasha
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Shantung
China
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Senate
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Senate Committee On Agriculture
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Department of Agriculture
Tim” Murphy
Department of Justice
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Toledo
Pullman
Polk Street
A. Haynes
National Prohibition
Beauty OF
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Monita Lamphiss
West Point
156Th Volunteer Infantry of
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Albert Hickman
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