Germany threatened with voluntary default on reparations
European powers, led by Germany, face a looming financial crisis as reparations payments waver and political shifts in Britain and Italy threaten global balance. The reparations commission discusses internal reforms while France, Britain and Italy reassess exchange rates and potential Brussels talks.
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Wirth
Berlin
John Bradbury
Germany
France
Commission
New York Exchange
Lloyd George Bids for Return with Moderation Stance
David Lloyd George aims for a middle course to return to parliament and power, signaling support for U S ties and League of Nations participation. He panels Labour demands as radical while urging concessions to secure peace and a wartime debt settlement. Andrew Bonar Law becomes Conservative leader with a cabinet seen as solid yet full of peers. Curzon, Cave, and Baldwin stand out as capable figures. Paish travels to the United States to address the American Manufacturers Export Association, criticizing gold hoarding and urging tariff removal.
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Avid Lloyd George
United States
Russia
Britain
Lloyd George
League of Nations
Labor Party
Egypt
India
Andrew Bonar Law
Marquis Curzon
Lord Cave
Stanley Baldwin
Bonar Law
Glasgow
George Paish
American Manufacturers’ Export Association
I. W. W. Members Face Trial in California Syndicalism Case
In Sacramento the I W W members are on trial for violation of the California criminal syndicalism law. Last week the state produced a witness who testified on the case details and alleged activities.
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Sacramento
California
Irish Free State Constitution Adopted in Dublin Move to London
The provisional parliament approved the Irish Free State constitution on Wednesday and sent it to London for approval by the British cabinet. No changes offensive to the English government were made since June. Eamon de Valera returns to Dublin amid a serious nervous disorder, with a priest in constant attendance.
Lyman Abbott Dies Week Editor and Preacher
The venerable Dr. Lyman Abbott longtime Outlook editor and noted preacher author and lecturer died last week. He was a friend and associate of many leading Americans and prominent in religious and literary circles.
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Lyman Abbott
Outlook
Americans to Observe National Education Week December 3 9
Government, Legion and National Education Association join to promote American Education week. Commissioner Tigert outlines daily themes from December 3 to 9 focusing on citizenship, patriotism, teacher pay, illiteracy, anti radicalism, equal opportunity, and youth physical education with sermons, mass meetings, and state proclamations.
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John J. Tigert
United States
American Legion
Tigert
National Education Association
Americanism Commission of the
Washington
Harding
Garland W. Powell
Americanism Commission
United States Bureau of Education
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American Legion Auxiliary endorses new headpiece design
In Logansport Indiana Miss Thelma Lines models a star fronted headdress proposed for American Legion Auxiliary conventions. The item origin traces to Columbus Nebraska with influence from Louisiana women. Units plan adoption noting comfort and ceremonial symbolism including a gold star option for bereaved members.
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Thelma Lines
Logansport
Ind
American Legion Auxiliary
Indiana
Thelma Sines
American Legion
Ayt
Columbus
Neb
Louisiana
Miss Lines
Old Man Matthews and the Lazy Daughter Anecdote
A Western yesteryear quip describes Old Man Matthews finding his daughter Sal lounging by the fireplace. He orders her to get up, remarking she is nearly atop a red hot coal as she asks which foot. Sal answers with her signature drawl.
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Gal
Paw
Sal
Amertican Legion Weekly
Jesus Heals and Forgives in Luke Gospel Study
Lesson material outlines Jesus as Great Physician detailing healings in Luke 4 5. It covers the demoniac fever of Peter's mother in law leprosy and the paralytic. It contrasts divine healing with faith healing and notes miracles authenticate Jesus authority to forgive sins.
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Goulden
Jesus
Peter
God
Jesus Heath
Christ
Daddy's Evening Fairy Tale Club Seeks Letters From Readers
In a nostalgic reach across the nation, the Daddy's Evening Fairy Tale Club invites children to write Mary Graham Bonner in New York with their favorite stories about animals birds fairies and seasons. The club promises replies and votes to shape future tales and maintains a warm sense of distant friends.
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Daddy
Nick
Nancy
Billie Brownie
Queen of the Fairies
Witch
Old Mr. Giant
Effie Elf
Ollie Oaf
Twilight- Bell
Joy
King of the Clouds
Mr. Sun
Snow King
Old Man Winter
Old Weather Man
Jack Frost
Chilly
Dreamland Wing
Father Week
Grandpa Frog
Mary Graham Bonner
West 137Th Street
New York City
New York
Self-Love Cupful Analogy by O W Holmes
A reflective maxim compares self love to an endless cup that cannot be filled no matter how much is poured like the Great Lakes. The author O W Holmes uses a paradox to suggest fulfillment cannot be gained from external abundance.
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O. W. Holmes
A Thought for Today Romans Verse
A biblical meditation cites Romans 14 4 asking who judges another man s servant. Each person stands or falls before his own master and the thought prompts reflection on personal judgment.
Lord Knoweth Our Frame Remembereth We Are Dust Quote
A pious verse cites Psalm 108 noting the Lord knows our frailty and reminds us we are dust. The quotation reflects traditional biblical phrasing and devotional tone.
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