Covenant reservations urged to preserve Monroe Doctrine
The editorial discusses ratification with reservations for the covenant of the society of nations, arguing for preserving U S sovereignty and the Monroe Doctrine. It notes the need to allow periodic conferences, maintain independence, and continue allied peace efforts while avoiding entanglements. It praises Boy Scout training as moral outdoor discipline guiding youth.
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Society of Nations
Edward Grey
America
What Every Boy Needs From Boyhood to Education
A compact reflection on education and progress noting that real novelty is rare, values the lessons of the past, and urges guarding golden old truths while embracing new challenges. It frames boyhood as the enduring source from which all later achievement springs, emphasizing personal growth and preparation.
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Tor
New York
Boy Scout
Japan Sees the Labor Problem by Yatsuo Yamamoto President
Mr Yatsuo Yamamoto the Japanese Minister of Agriculture and Commerce has also become president of a newly formed Japanese Association aimed at freeing labor from unrest. The group includes officials and private citizens and seeks to cure Bolshevism by harmonizing capital and labor. This marks official government recognition of the labor issue. Yamamoto has held many roles including schoolteacher, Nippon Yusen official, governor of the Bank of Nippon, president of Mypothee Bank and 1911 Finance Minister in the Satonji Cabinet.
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Yatsuo Yamamoto
Yamamoto
Nippon Yusen Kuaisha
Par Fast
Bank of Nippon
Central Bank of Japan
Mypothee Bank
Satonji
The Principle Waits in Army Bill Debate
The new army bill proposes 400000 enlisted men and 21000 officers, with recruitment by voluntary enlistment and a privileged officer class. Cha man Kahn says it is temporary and defers permanent policy for months, while Roosevelt’s principle of universal defense duty is urged but not incorporated.
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Chaman Kahn
Roosevelt
Austria in Epicene Satire and World War Echoes
A fragmented historical reflection traces Austria as a symbol of muddle and paradox from Gladstone to Gentz and Metternich, noting satirical attacks and shifting perceptions. It recalls Macmillan's parody on Who Is Sylvia, self determination debates, and Bernard Shaw’s quip, ending with a note on the Vienna gate inscription.
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Austria
Gladstone
Russi
Macmillan
Henry Wickham Steed
Sylvia
Austria-Hungary
Mazzini
Gentz
Metternich
Asia
Vienna
Agia
Passau
Bernard Shaw
Epitaph for an Empire in Versailles Era Reflection
In the wake of the Versailles Treaty, Hofburg era memory recalls Austro‑Hungary’s ambition. Seton-Watson described its history as a tale of squandered chances and lost opportunities shaping a melancholy national fate.
Mooney case sparks Atlantic City debate on new trial
In Atlantic City the AFL session rejects a July 4 general strike for Thomas J. Mooney’s release. Doubt about his guilt prompts a new trial plea, but activists should not threaten industry or push Bolshevik alibis. Critics warn that supporters weaponize Mooney’s case for agendas while failing to present clear reasons the original jury erred.
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Mooney
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
Thomas J. Mooney
Russia
I. W. W. Republic
Broun on Shaw and Merrick in literary critique
A discussion of Heywood Broun and James Joyce era authors reviews notes Mrs Shaw calling Shaw George and quotes a British front visit. It surveys George Bernard Shaw, Leonard Merrick, Wells and Howells, with remarks on their form and the relation of art to life in early 20th century criticism.
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Heywood
Broun Tald Cumberland
Like an American From The Lowly Pat-Dtapaten
A fragmentary line suggests a satirical bemoaning of an officer figure named Tirpitz who may shed his whiskers and avoid a human appearance. The text reads as a playful mockery rather than a clear news item, with unclear context and attribution.
Hannah the Fat Woman Vanishes In House Fire Tale
A humorous poem narrates Hannah Humphrey, overweight and motionless in bed, surviving a house fire only to vanish in fright as rescuers fear a doomed end. The piece shifts to wry commentary on reading, theater life, and slang debates, weaving in reflections on early 20th century culture and personalities.
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Hannah
Nevermore
A Changed President and the Treaty Shift
ARIS June 6 outlines a great change in the U S president from radical advisers at the Crillon to a more pragmatic stance on the peace treaty and Russia The piece details concessions to Clemenceau and Lloyd George on reparations trials and military guarantees while preserving key American positions and the need for Congress support
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Aris
United States
Crillon
Eyos
Russia
League of Nations
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Great Britain
Italy
Clemenceau
Robert Cecil
Europe
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Bullitt
Steffens
Hotel Crillon
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Wilson
Lloyd George
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Nas
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Colonel House
Council of Four
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Kaiser
Rhine
American Congress
Inac
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