Senate votes down Shantung amendment to peace treaty
Washington Oct 17 The Senate rejected the Lodge amendment to the peace treaty by 35 to 55. The motion would have had Shantung revert to China rather than Japan. Senators Kellogg and Phelan led opposing camps, with strong reservations voiced by Townsend and Sterling. The fight centered on American policy toward Shantung and implications under the League of Nations.
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Washington
Senate
Shantung
China
Japan
Lodge
Foreign Relations Committee
Kellogs
Minnesota
United States
Far East
Germany
Phelan
California
America
League of Nations
Townsend
Michigan
Smith
Georgia
Smoot
Win
South Dakota
Massachusetts
Davis
Sterning
Child eats pills to get box in tragic accident
In Connellsville on October 17, three year old Netti Brooks, daughter of John M. Brooks of Normalville, died after eating twenty pills each containing a sixteenth of a grain of strychnine to obtain a box. The incident occurred when an elder sister left the child briefly in the kitchen.
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Connellsville
Netti
John M. Brooks
Normalville
First Dix Troops Sail For Silesia Police Duty
The first contingent of regular troops to leave Camp Dix since the armistice will entrain for Silesia to perform police duty. About 2200 men are set to depart, with orders issued for the move.
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Dix
Silesia
Camp Dix
Camp Dix Sinc
Plot on steel strike causes fear in Gary
Federal officers say radical leaders linked to the steel strike plot. Raids Tuesday night led to several arrests and detentions as authorities present possible documentary evidence of a plan to seize city assets. Anton Gorshe is questioned regarding the Las June bombing.
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Stespoetel
Gia Arihy
A. Auuben
Arresund
Ariver
Mapes
Gary
Genel Leopamd Wool
Central Army Department
Wood
Mde
Ivahal
Elderly man tours 15 miles by pony cart to Quakertown
Selig Munmel, seventy nine, of Millersburg Dauphin County, journeyed to Quakertown Pa by pony and cart covering fifteen miles in seven days. He was accompanied by his pet dog and endured a slow pace in the trip dated Oct 17.
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Quikertown
Selig Munmel
Millersburg
Dauphin County
CAPITAL AGAINST RIGHT TO BARGAIN CONTINUED
The article reports a heated industrial conference where capital and labor factions clash over collective bargaining and dedication debates. Key figures include John Dackefettert, Joseph Renard Baruch, and Morrison of the AFL, with Judge Gary absent during pivotal votes and labor leaders pressing for compromise or adjournment.
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Tp Terror Lit
John Dackefettert Je
Jose Thren Enting
Ebert H. Gary
United States Stool Corporation
Hfteda
Meank Morelson
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Ps Net
el Gompers
Birbor
Dabor
Seoking
Renard M. Baruch
Nonin
Tabor
U S Used Faulty Planes De Havilland Fours Cost Fliers Lives
Washington reports that De Havilland fours, the first U S fighters built for air combat, were faulty designs causing pilot fatalities. Brigadier General Mitchell, chief of the air service, testified to a wartime aviation expenditures investigation. An English auto maker tested cars in water to assess components.
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Washington
United States
Mitchell
Air Serviee
American Expeditionary Force
Anbem
Soldier from Washington Died in France Wounded in Action
The War Department announced that Sumue J. Ilne of Washington, D C, died in France after being wounded in the leg and right hand. He had been a patient at Walter Reed Hospital since April and was unable to write. A comrade once wrote a letter for him, which failed to reach his parents.
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France
Washington Institution
Willanspory
Thomas
Sumue J. Ilne
Fey
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
War Department
King
Notable bluffing at AL Fashion Crest noted by Kansas City Journal
A Kansas City Journal quip recalls summer spent at AL Fashion Crest where many bluffs were observed. one speaker notes being not fooled by emptiness and calling out others who bluffed.
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AL Fashion Crest
Kansas City Journal
How Much Tobacco Will My Heart Stand
An old tobacco quitting ad explains how tobacco harms the heart and offers Nicotol tablets as a cure. It cites Dr. Connor of Johns Hopkins and druggists advertising a money-back guarantee. The piece urges twenty four hours free of tobacco to measure effect, then a week or two to quit.
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Auk
Axa
Goa
Haura
Connor
Johns Hopking Hospital
Wnder
Ilia
Minnifacturera
Steiner Brow
J. A. Willumgan
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