Memel Zone Turmoil Touches Central Europe
Memel rebels seize the city as Lithuanian peasants rally in the zone and a provisional inter allied government is proposed. Lithuania, France and Britain clash with Germany over control and the League stance while Poland eyes shifts in the region.
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Uch
Europe
Woodrow Wilson
Memel
League of Nations
Lithuania
East Prussia
Council of Ambassadors
France
Russia
Germany
Central
Ruhr remains under French control as coal seizures widen
French forces expand occupation from Dusseldorf to the Lippe river while seizing coal and forests in the Ruhr. German operators resist, pledging to court martial workers and seize mined coal, leaving Ruhr cars and barges commandeered. Workers, largely Communist, complain of capitalist exploitation and demand reparations from German magnates.
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Ruhr
Germany
France
Cuno
Bavaria
Prince Ruprecht
Adolph Trittler
National Socialists
Berlin
French Economic Commission
Thentire Ruhr
Lippe River
Hamm
Anna and Witten
Dusseldorf
Bochum
Muenster
Reichswehr
Rhine
Upper Silesia
German chancellor and government stand firm over reparations
Chancellor Cuno and his government refuse to retreat from their stance after allied commission rejects reparations proposals in Paris. They claim the proposals expose Germany's capacity limit and maintain their position in the ongoing dispute.
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Hancellor Cuno
Allied Commission
Paris
Germany
Notable Deaths Include Judge Moore and Wallace Reid
Renowned financier and horseman Judge William H. Moore dies leaving roughly 30 million dollars to his family. Film star Wallace Reid dies after a public struggle to recover health following his battle with drug addiction.
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William H. Moore
Wallace Reid
Simplicity in Colonial Home by William A. Radford
The piece discusses planning a larger than average colonial style home with sun parlor and sleeping porch. It advises consulting architects and builders to avoid costly mistakes and outlines a two story plan with four bedrooms, a library, dining room, breakfast nook, and two bathrooms, plus a private upstairs sleeping porch.
Rich Man and Beggar Lesson Teaches Eternal Destinies
A religious lesson contrasts the rich man with lavish wealth and the beggar Lazarus. It notes their deaths, the reversal of fates in the afterlife, and the lasting authority of Scripture over belief in miraculous signs. The teaching warns against self centered wealth and urges reliance on God's Word.
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Lushners
Elewis
Lazarus
Abrahan
Hell
Dives
Abraham
God
Moses
Speedboat Beats Train With New York to Miami Run
A speed boat completed the New York to Miami voyage in just over 47 hours, finishing faster than the fastest train. The record highlights a remarkable endurance run and showcases the boat's performance against rail travel.
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New York
Miami
Fla
Bible in the Home chapel message urges parental Bible teaching
The article argues that reading and expounding the Bible at home can halt the decline of religion in the family. It condemns illiteracy among readers and emphasizes parental responsibility, presenting the home chapel as a daily path to enriching faith and guiding children.
From 94 Pounds She Goes to 132
Mrs. Mabel Gross of Minneapolis reports dramatic weight gain after taking Tanlac, from 94 pounds to 132, claiming improved health and restored energy. She describes relief from headaches backache nerves dizziness and stomach issues, noting she feels perfectly well now. Tanlac is advertised as available from druggists with over 35 million bottles sold.
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Tanlac
Mabel Gross
Aldrich St
Minneapolis
Minn
Taniac
Be Glad for the Fields Poem Fragment
A short verse praising farmers and fields, noting summer’s bounty and the bread brought by green blades. The fragment is attributed to Prank L of Staunton.
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Staunton
Not So Very Liquid
A humorous exchange features Henderson remarking on a wife with a soft liquid voice and Henpeck replying that though it is soft, the flow is hard to stop.
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Henderson
Henpeck
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Filippi
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Ruhr Basin
George Gould, Jr
Gould
Riviera
William A. Radford
William Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Dinine Re
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Kyichen
Rich Man
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D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
T Corywricht
Western Newspaper Union
Bible In the Home
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W. F. Young, Inc
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Sprinsfield
Mass
Green Mountain
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Rupert, VT
Kures
Grippe J Days
Quinine
W. AN. U
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