Occurrences Of Seven Days Epitomized For Quick Reading
News recap from Pekin to Dublin to Paris reports a shifting world scene. Sun Yat Sen holds Canton presidency amid unapproved unifications. Japan protests over a consulate attack in Manchuria. Austria reportedly overthrown in a bloodless Berlin rumor. Captured items include a Dublin battle for the Four Courts, a murdered Chinese leader Chen Chiung Ming, a missing American woman in Paris, and bandit seizures in Tamaulipas near Tampico with hostages.
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Pekin
China
Japan
Washington
Sun Yat Sen
Canton
Chientao
Manchuria
Berlin
Bruce Bielaski
Mexico City
Chen Chiung-Ming
Sun Yat-Sen
South China Republic
Manila
P. L
Shanghai
Klonglipo
Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Rory O'Connor
Paris
France
Peter River
Emma
East Cape
Siberia
Washington and Congress Drive to End Nationwide Coal Strike
President Harding seeks to end the coal strike by enjoining a conference with miners and operators in the central competitive field. Congress approves 7.5 million dollars for Muscle Shoals dam work ensuring completion, while lawmakers push bills on cotton exchange, canals, and a world survey of cotton.
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Harding
Congress
Muscle Shoals
Almon
Alabama
Aguadi
Cortez Oil Company
Tampico
England
George Washington
Washington
United States
Congressional
Carl Vinson
Georggia
House
New York Cotton Exchange
John Francis Glynn
Senate Commerce Committee
Jones
Cape Cod
Senate
Wilson Dam
Ala
McCord
Interstate Commerce Commission
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Hoover
Department of Commerce
Harris
Georgia
Fires, floods and crimes ripple through nation
Reports detail a burning unidentified ship off Ventura traced by the steamer Humboldt, nine dead and ten injured from a dynamite blast at Holston Quarry near Strawberry Plains Tennessee, and multiple incidents from safety pleas to arrests. Other items include fare cuts on Southern Pacific dining cars, a rock collision near Jamestown shore with no injuries, a jewelry thief arrest in St. Louis, and various legal and political notes across the country.
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Holston Quarry Company
Strawberry Plains
Knoxville, Tenne
Providence
New York
New England
Jamestown
Herbert R. Rothery
United States
England
St. Louis
Iis
International Association of Clothes Designers
Philadelphia
Harold F. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Louisville
Rugsby
Kansas City
Frank Carramusa
George Hurlbert
North Carolina Bar Association
Wrights Ville
Senate approves wheat tariff and rapid postwar duties
Washington reports the Senate passed a 30 cent per bushel wheat tariff by 38 to 12. The measure, pushed by Senator McCumber, aims to keep northern spring wheat prices above world levels with debate noting potential cost to Americans but minimal consumer impact. Additional duties on flour, potatoes, dried fruit, onions, and coconuts were approved, with several rates higher than House levels.
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Washington
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Dakotas
Minnesota
Jones
New Mexico
Kendrick
Wyoming
House
Rebels Routed Near Aguada Camp in Tampico District Mexico
Consul Shaw at Tampico reports federal troops defeated rebel forces near the Aguada camp of Cortese Oil campsiny on June 30. Two actions left five or six rebels killed, three captured, and about 60 horses and mules seized. Government troops plan further advances. Gorozague suspected as rebel commander, employees released, and other seizures in the Pecora camp era.
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Washington
Aguada
Cortese
Tampico
Mexico
State Department
Shaw
Obregon
Gorozague
Pecora
la Corona Company
Peanut in Windpipe Fatal to 3 Year-Old Ray Wells
In Asheville North Carolina a peanut swallowed by three year old Ray Wells lodged in his wind pipe and caused death after infection set in. Doctors performed an operation at a local hospital but could not save him.
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Asheville
N. C
Ray Wells
Boll weevil spreading in Craven county cotton fields
J. G. Lawton county agent reports boll weevil rapidly appearing in Craven County cotton fields near Newtown. He notes punctured squares found on every checked farm and a tumbler full of damaged squares on one row, urging farmers to heed prior warnings and lighter plantings.
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Newtown
N. C
J. G. Lawton
Craven
Silent Look of Jesus and the Temple Cleansing Theological Reflection
A devotional analysis of Jesus looking over the temple in Mark 11 11 and the symbolic meaning of silent looks Jesus provides judgment and mercy prompting self examination. The piece parallels John 20 19 23 Luke 22 61 62 and Mark 3 5 and urges personal repentance through faith Look unto me and be ye saved.
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Efe
Lilis
Holy
Bethany
Tle
Tlis
Jesus
Mark
Peter
Araito
Timothy
Nother
Ried
Tie
Tlelas
Tim
Student Broadcasts Private Message Across Phones
A graduate in Miami staged a prank by ringing a town’s shared phones until all lines rang. He thanked everyone for gifts and then revealed personal remarks about his girlfriend after six phones clicked in unison, exposing the prank to the audience.
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Sullivan County
Indianpolis
Oeneh
Iso
Miamy
English Faker's Celestial Bed Tempted London S
A notorious impersonator, Droetor Grid, opened a "Temple of Tbhenithe" in London claiming a magnetico electric celestial bed cured the sick. Advertisements described a silk clad bed with glass pillars and a canopy, powered by a hidden cylinder to channel celestial fire, with sleep charges starting at 25 pounds. Graham, the stage manager, profited from the device.
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Droetor Grid
London
America
Denton
Grahan
Graham W
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Chile
Peru
House Post Office Committee
Ventura
Cal
Humboldt
Southern Pacific Company
California
Californian Horticultural Commissioners
G. W. Parker
Tampa
Fla
Morris Shinderman
Chicago
Missouri
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Chautauqua
N. Y
Benjamin Chambless
Samson
Pea River
Hyde
Jefferson City
Chamber of Commerce
New Orleans
Ben C. Woper
Oshkosh
Wisconsin League of Women Voters
Democrats of
Wisconsin
Herrin
Til
Supreme Court
Marie Karkness Cowan
Marry Stephens Harkness
Standard of
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Montgomery
Rank KE. Mohrer
Hamilton
Ohio
Theodore Garrison
F. WT. Berk
United Veterans’ Bureau
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
San Francisco
Son of God
Jerusalem
Temple
Sun-Maid Raisin Growers
Dept
Fresno, Caltt
Indiana
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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