Coolidge Sets Foreign Policy After Harding Death
President Coolidge in a congressional address defends a world order favoring a World Court of Justice and arbitration, rejects League of Nations membership, and outlines needs from tariffs and shipping to railroads, education, and prohibition enforcement. He stresses American independence, reform, and continued aid to Russia with cautions on credit and rights.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Harding
League of Nations
Senate
Hague Tribunal
World Court of Justice
Russia
Better Measure of His Own Pomuy Mouther
A brief exchange between family members about who feeds the child at lunch. The father notes the child has a better appetite, and the mother responds it is no trouble to share duties. The cartoonish dialogue reflects domestic humor.
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Tormy
Eack
Boston Transcript
Point of Cura in History of Man
The quote notes that when evils reach an intolerable level they approach a point of cure, reflecting a view attributed to E Li and Chapin about historical reform.
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Cura
E. Li, Chapin
2000 Women in League Membership Grows Across 40 Cities
The Women's Overseas Service League now lists at least 8,000 former overseas members in 40 cities. The women served in France as canteen workers hospital hut workers entertainers and librarians.
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Women's Overseas’ Service League
France
Early French Auto Wins Place in Paris Museum
The first practical automobile powered by internal force was built by a French inventor and now stands as a treasured exhibit in the Paris Museum of Arts and Crafts.
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Firet
France
Paris Museum of Arts and Crafts
Inheritance Tax Collector Seen After Mock Parade
About an hour after mocking Inherit the Earth, the collector will be around for the inheritance tax, as reported by the New York World.
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New York World
Very Likely. Country Gin and Town Girl Dialog
A fragmentary exchange presents a rural setting with characters debating action. The line “What would you do if you were in my shoes” suggests dilemma while “I’d get Jost, im afraid” hints at a cautious decision or fear influencing choice.
Gas Inhalation and Falls Cause Deaths in Des Moines
Des Moines Register notes deaths among felons by self inflicted gas inhalation and by stepping on a wit. Causes and circumstances summarized from the local notice.
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Des Moines Register
Odd Facts From Scribes Of A World In Flux
The passage notes camels living up to 100 years and more short sighted people in cities than rural areas. It mentions Chilean wooden heels production aided by Madagascar graphite, St. Peter’s doors of Cypress lasting 1100 years, and only 65 percent of rural schools having physical education supervisors. It cites German currency devaluation making cash registers useless and Mexican hemp tested for paper pulp. It tallies a 14 percent drop in world hogs since before the war and a Philadelphia family keeping a business for 105 years. It notes 100 herds of reindeer in Alaska totaling about 250000 animals and up to 15 million dollars spent nationwide on school physical education. It says sailors can seek free medical advice from Danish ruddy status and that Michelangelo’s first nude painting depicted the Temptation of St Anthony.
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Madagascar
St. Peter's
Rome
Gietiinaty
Philadelphia
Sme
Alustat
Ruddy Statius
Michael Angelo
Fragmentary Bystander Exchange Reveals Damaged Scene
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a neighborly dispute over a car, a thumb injury, and renovations, with unclear speakers and jagged phrases about carpet and flooring during a move.
Sounds Reasonable A critic targets churches with old hens
A Nashville lumberman asks if the critic's jab about churches being dominated by old hens targets lay members. The remark raises questions about church leadership and member roles in the community.
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Nashville Southern Lumberman
New Pipe Wrench Invented From Claw Hammer
A new device converts a claw hammer into a pipe wrench in seconds. It uses two hardened steel jaws that swing on a ring that fits over the hammer’s claw, turning ordinary hardware into a pipe wrench.
Undefined Mahjong Phrase Signals Confusion in Family Language
A cryptic family exchange centers on mahjong and a golf analogy, illustrating playful mispronunciations. The dialogue likens a mahjong tool to a golf club and a domino, showing how language blends games and culture in casual speech.
Nobody Can Stop Him
A Lake County Times quirky note quotes a nun attempting to hinder plans but the man resents any interference as he pursues his course. The brief item reflects a humorous local reporting style with a focus on character and reaction.
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Lake County
Fragmented Quote Sparks Debate on Scientific Opinion
In unclear text a fragment suggests a contrast between scientists and laymen in evaluating facts. The passage hints at disagreements among chemists or chemists and critics, reflecting a debated view of scientific authority. The source is incomplete.
Trained Common Sense Says Science Is Trained Common Sense
A concise remark by Thinai Huxley stating that science is simply trained common sense, implying knowledge builds on everyday understanding refined through study. The quote underscores a view of science as disciplined reasoning applied to ordinary awareness.
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Thinai Huxley
Prescription Arts of Japanese Flower Arranging Revealed
A New York report explores Japanese ikebana traditions for preserving and displaying blossoms. It describes ancient formulas, master pupil lineage, and practical steps using sake honey saltpetre and special cuts to extend flower life and harmonize with Buddhist principles.
Rulers of Spain photograph shows Alfonso and Primo Rivera
A newly received Madrid image features King Alfonso XIII and Primo Rivera, recently appointed dictator, posing together. The scene captures a pivotal moment in Spanish politics as Rivera consolidates power under the monarchy.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Primo Rivera
Turks Demand Turkish Signage in Constantinople
After the Allied evacuation, Turks push for signs in Turkish script in Constantinople. Fez sellers and sign painters see business rush as locals adjust from European hats to native headgear. Wali orders signs to place Turkish characters prominently with foreign text allowed only beneath.
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Constantinople
United States
Grape Vintner Overcome in Steam Filled Vat at St Etienne
In St Etienne France during grape stamping for wine making, Am Oriol a wealthy farmer collapsed from fumes. Workmen rushed to help and all were rescued. Oriol was unconscious but revived after removal from the vat.
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St. Etienne
France
Oriol
Turk Embassy to Maintain Washington Post
A Turkish government decision declares the embassy in Washington will be retained rather than reduced to a legation, reversing prior plans. Details of the change and its implications for relations with the United States are outlined.
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America
United States
Constantinople
T Khernment
Washington
Child Born in Denver Awakening Sound Sleep
A Denver woman identified as Mrs Au reports birth of a child, noting the infant awakened and slept soundly. The event is described with limited details and no further names or dates provided.
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White Mothe
Denver
Colo
Mrs. Au
Ninety-Year-Old Man Weds Laura Bunda in Ladi
Jacob Switzer aged ninety admitted his age and obtained a license to wed Laura Bunda of Ladi who confessed she is thirty seven years old. The report notes the unlikely marriage in the local area and the couple's respective ages and consent.
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Ladi
Jacob Switzer
Niinety
Airs
Laura Bunda
Venus Discovery Question Sparks Astronomical Debate
A student asks if anything has been discovered on Venus while a professor’s distracted mind hints at skepticism about authentic images. The exchange suggests ongoing tension between observation and interpretation in planetary studies.
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Venus
Will of Abraham Colier Filed for Probate in Surrogate Court
The will of Abraham Colier who died October 5 at his West End Avenue residence was filed for probate in Surrogate's Court. The document dated June 9 leaves his widow a specific legacy and lists a $10,000 bequest to Purch New York, plus a $25,000 total residue.
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New, York
Abraham, Coliier
West End Avenue
Surrounte’s
Alien land laws upheld by Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court affirmed California and Washington alien land laws barring Asians from owning real estate. Justice Butler noted the Fourteenth Amendment and treaty issues, while signaling the treaty with Japan aims to govern commerce and navigation, not citizenship or land ownership. The decision intensifies U.S.-Japan tensions over Pacific coast racial policies.
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Pashington
California
Washington
Japan
United States
Supreme Court
Pacific
Wilson
Butler
Sains Court
United ‘States
Forest Service Reports Big Game Figures in National Forests
Col. W. S. Greeley outlines wildlife priorities before the Biological Society at the Cosmos Club. He notes 615000 head of big game across 147 national forests, including 440000 deer and 48500 elk, with other species in national parks as refuges.
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Col
W. 3. Greeley
Forest Service
Biological Society
Cosmos Club
Colonel Greeley
Yellowstone National’ Park
Rocky Mountain
Yellowstone
Glacier
Mount McKinley National
Glacier and McKinley National Parks
Greeley
Yellowstone’ National Park
Kalbab Forest
Grand Canyon National’ Park
Island White Oshkosh the White House Dog of 00
The article describes Oshkosh a white collie from Island White kennels in Wisconsin. At fifteen months he is large and heavy with a thick white coat, aristocratic head, and sad eyes. He trained on a farm guarding livestock and keeping company for the farmer and son.
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Oshkosh
President Coolidge
Auveah
Wis
Qahkosh
White Collie
Oshkosit
Stephen G. Radford
Plan to resolve Pueblo Indian land issues in New Mexico
The Interior and associations discuss plans to untangle Pueblo land problems in New Mexico. Proposals propose mapping lands to distinguish Pueblo titles from settlers claims and restore land to original owners or heirs amid complex disputes.
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New
York
Mexico
United
States
Hurley town figure linked to U S Supreme Court case mention
Fragmented text references the attorney general of Michigan and Hurley, with hints of a notable figure connected to a North country era, and a possible land and riverine holdings in Wisconsin counties, islands, and wealth.
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Michigan
Hurley
Supreme: Court
United ‘States
North
High Court
Wisconsin
Aren
Aphington Island
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