A Dry Border Between U S and Canada Tightened
The United States Senate recently ratified a liquor treaty with Canada aimed at mutual protection against smuggling. The pact allows information exchange between governments on border smuggling, enhancing federal prohibition efforts. Negotiations with Mexico for a similar treaty are under way as a dry border expands north and south. Domestic supply sources face renewed focus, prioritizing large operators over small suppliers.
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Canada
Mexico
Garden open for Girl Scout nature study sessions
A wealthy New Jersey woman has opened her extensive garden for the summer to local Girl Scout troops for nature study lessons. The article notes the garden's pine setting, a variety of flowers trees grasses birds bees and peaceful care, urging more garden owners to share such spaces with groups while stressing the need for responsible access.
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New Jersey
Crown Prince’s Book Attacks Versailles, Calls It Golgotha
The former Crown Prince of Germany pens a book titled I Seek Tre Truth. He denounces the Treaty of Versailles in sweeping terms, calling it a Golgotha of Truth and a Dawes plan thorn. He repeats war guilt article should be retracted. The critic notes the work’s novelty rather than substance.
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Lazy People Warned Against Comfort and Laziness
Guy and Manning of San Francisco urge a medical convention to push housewives toward exercise. They say comfort and ease breed laziness in men too, as elevator and car use replace walking. The speakers laugh at ideas of evolution and note dangers in biting China for readers.
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Guy &. Manning
San Francisco
Money and Achievement Across Ages
ABridgeport Telegram column contrasts youth and age on wealth and success noting wealth’s mixed effect on ambition. It cites Bunyan and a study of four thousand American millionaires to argue hard work under adverse conditions fuels achievement more than fortune. A Hartford Courant piece criticizes a New London drawbridge for hindering travel and urges minimal bridge delays to maintain public goodwill.
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Washington
Fragmented Humorous Quotes and Nonsense Parade
A collage of teletype style witticisms and quips from various places. Jokes touch on marriage, fashion, dance, fate, and daily life with playful misprints and political absurdities. The piece weaves puns and aphorisms from multiple sources into a lighthearted, disjointed humor page.
U S Immigration Law May Change Liners
Harold A. Sanderson of White Star Line predicts US emigration limits and high costs will curb monster ship orders. He says fleets may shift to moderate size liners with improved second and third class amenities to sustain travel and offset reduced emigrant traffic.
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United States
Harold A. Sanderson
White Star Line
American Shrine in Spain Honors Washington Irving
Madrid opens a house named for Washington Irving as a welcoming center for Americans in Spain. The Marquis de la Vega Inclan says Spain hopes to establish similar houses in major cities so visitors feel at home. King Alfonso participated in the inauguration.
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Carter's Little Liver Pills Transform Skin Condition
A reader recalls years of frequent breakouts and ineffective ointments. After trying Carter's Little Liver Pills for a few days, their skin cleared and became smooth. They urge friends to use the remedy to improve stomach distress and headaches and avoid upset.
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