United States tightens liquor seizure rules on foreign ships
Washington reports the federal government will seize liquor on foreign vessels docking in American ports to enforce the Volstead Act within three miles. British protests are anticipated as U S treasury officials press a test case amid tense diplomatic talks with Britain. Negotiations for reciprocal arrangements continue with no change to enforcement.
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W. H. Atkins
News Service
Washington
United States
New York City
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Supreme Court
New York
Treasury Department
State Hughes
State Department
Harding World Court Plan Faces Senate Contests
Washington June 22 The St. Louis address by President Harding shifts momentum toward approving the Harding Hughes world court program through reservations. The plan would sever the court from the League of Nations and allow judges to appoint successors, challenging anti league forces and drawing support from pro court Democrats. Senate submission of reservations is expected in December along with Lodge led committee proposals, foreshadowing bitter fights over foreign entanglements.
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Washington
Altho
Harding
St. Louis
League of Nations
International Court
United States
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Senator Lodge of
Mass
To Keep Stoppers From Sticking
A short tip advises applying a small amount of glycerin around bottle glass stoppers to prevent sticking.
Optimistic Thought Inspires Some, Dazzles Others
An optimistic idea divides readers as interest twists perception. Some find optimism blinds, while others credit it with clarity and progress, shaping attitudes toward future goals and actions in varying ways.
Children’s Dresses For Gay Summer Outings
Dainty dotted normandy voile frocks for every dress occasion with pleated skirts round necks long waist lines fancy belts and unusually low prices. Sizes from 7 to 14 in all shades appeal to mothers seeking affordable, stylish outfits.
Thrift Is Easy After You Are Determined
A reflection on money and thrift urging daily decisive choices to avoid waste. It argues thrift becomes easier with persistent repetition and self discipline, turning the struggle into a rare pleasure as spending is curtailed.
Hunter Claims World Record for Wolf and Coyote Kills
Adam Lesmeister of Harvey Pierce county claims the world record for wolf and coyote hunting, reporting about 9000 kills in 25 years across North and South Dakota. He presents receipts showing $24,612.50 in bounties from both states, over $21,000 from North Dakota, with further commissions to kill predators.
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Fargo
Adam Lesmeister
Harvey
Pierce County
North
South Dakota
North Dakota
Strange Blood Red Hand Flowers in Desolate Farm Scene
A farmer near Harvey named Les Meister nurtures a farm built from bounty money on wolves and coyotes. Surreal blooms sprout from the center of each flower, with stems forming human hands and arms whose curved fingertips resemble nails, creating a field of blood red handlike blooms.
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Lesmeister
Harvey
History insight on peopling of the Americas and a Mexican tree
The text argues for ancient migration across the Bering Strait or from North America to Asia, noting similarities between Manchus and Indians and suggesting no direct evidence for the direction of peopling. It also mentions a curious tree in Mexico known as the handgower-tree.
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Bering Strait
Vladivostok
Pacific
North America
Asia
Mexico
Happiness a Duty Quote by Lilian Whiting
A reflective aphorism urges every person to pursue daily spiritual growth for personal well being and societal harmony. It states happiness is a duty and ties personal conduct to communal welfare.
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Lilian Whiting
Gasoline and Salt Cleaning Tip
A brief note advises adding a small amount of salt to gasoline when treating stains to prevent an objectionable ring after drying. The tip emphasizes surface cleaning without leaving marks.
To Keep Nickel Clean and Daily Thought
To keep nickel clean and polished wash with pure white soap and warm water. Wipe dry and polish briskly with newspaper to brighten and prevent tarnish. Daily Thought notes we are answerable for opportunities of good and evil in daily intercourse with every soul we meet.
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Kemble
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