World Leaders News From Paris to Washington
A roundup of obituaries and political moves includes Bellamy Storer dying in Paris, Kipling elected rector at Dundee, and Vaughan found dead in Honolulu. Supreme Court rulings on vaccination and Japanese naturalization shape U.S. policy as diplomats name envoys to a Washington disarmament conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellamy Storer
Austria-Hungary
Paris
Theodore ‘Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Maria
Rudyard Kipling
St. Andrew’s University
Dundee
J. M. Barrie
Kipling
Viscount Ullswater
House of Commons
Horace Worth Vaughan
District of Hawaii
Congress
Honolulu
Supreme Court
Washington
United States
Supreme Court of the United
State Department
Tennessee
States
Harding
Arlington Cemetery
Al Smith Nomination Prospects and World Turmoil Grow
Edward W. Pickard surveys Al Smith's strong NY win and Democratic odds for 1924, notes Republican gains in Indiana, and reports on prohibition votes across states. He covers Turkish Allied control, Mudania terms, Lausanne talks, and Soviet-Communist International mobilizations in Moscow amid rising tensions.
Republicans limp to narrow Senate edge in 1922 midterm
The Democratic landslide reshapes Congress with 53 GOP and 42 Democrats in the Senate and Republicans leading the House 225 to 207 with minor party seats. Nine Republican Senate losses include DuPont, France, Townsend, Kellogg, Frelinghuysen, Calder, Poindexter, Sutherland, Beveridge. Democrats lose Hitchcock and Pomerene. Al Smith wins New York governor by 390,000, fueling 1924 presidential speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Senator New
Beveridge
Lodge
Massachusetts
Gaston
W. N. Jerris
Townsend
Michigan
Washington
Newberry
Kellogg
Minnesota
Poindexter
Hitchcock
Nebraska
James A. Reed
Missouri
Wilson
Reed
Senate
House
Winnifred Mason Huck
William E. Mason
Illinois
Alice M. Robertson
Congress
Doctor Shipstead
Farmer-Labor Party
Farmer- Labor
DuPont
Delaware
France
Maryland
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Calder
New York
Sutherland
West Virginia
Albert J. Beveridge
Fess
Cox
S. M. Ralston
Harding
Miller
Hiram Johnson
California
Gifford - ‘Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Pepper
Allen
Kansas
McCormick
Turco nationalist move prompts Allied stance in Constantinople
Ustapha Kemal Pasha and the Turkish national assembly threaten more trouble in the Near East as Rafet Pasha takes power in Constantinople with allied acceptance. The Angora government demands removal of allied troops and restricts foreign warships at the straits, but the Allied High Commission rejects these demands with France and Britain in agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Poincare
France
Lord Curzon
Poincare
Mussolini
Near East
Ustapha Kemal Pasha
Turkish National Assembly
Rafet Pasha
Constantinople
Allied High Commission
Angora
Germany Asked Two Year Moratorium on Reparations
Following expert advice the German government requests a two year moratorium on all reparations payments including coal iron cash and other goods and asks for outside financial aid. Experts say stabilization of the mark is essential for recovery and fault internal policies and Versailles terms for the catastrophe. They propose a currency bank with foreign bank support and 500 million gold marks from the Reichsbank reserve along with easing foreign trade restrictions and full customs rights for Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reparations Commission
Germany
Reichshbank
Irish Rebels Attack Wellington Barracks in Dublin
Rebels seized machine guns on housetops and assaulted Wellington barracks causing numerous casualties before being ousted. Mary Mac Swiney, sister of Cork’s late lord mayor, began a hunger strike in Mountjoy prison with other republican prisoners. Nearby Span gler, Pa., mine disaster after gas explosion killed seventy nine and injured thirty two amid negligence claims by the State mine inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Wellington
Mary MacSwiney
Cork
Mountjoy
Spangler
Reilly Coal’ Company
Jury A ends in courtroom confusion in Marion
A fragment from Marion, Illinois hints at a jury trial with delays and uncertainty. The note reflects difficulty in securing a juror panel and a judge noting unclear proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M ‘Marion
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Chicago Mother
Chicago woman Mary Enrico reports relief from serious health troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She, a sewing machine operator with a young child, says doctors advised surgery before trying the product and credits improved health to the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ilinois
Lydia FR. Pinkham
Sailor Shop
Lydia Pinkham
Mary Enrico
Carpenter St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Enrico
Evolution Talk Sparks Farmer’s Quiet Hope for Progress
A fragment shows a farmer asking about evolution and expressing a hope that humans keep improving as society debates science and progress. The dialogue hints at a rural setting and practical concerns about belief and change.
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Frank McKee
Charles Hoyt
Chinatown
Gwendolyn Field
Marshall Field
London
Charles Edmonstone
Sir Archibald Edmonstone
Prince Casimir Lubomirski
Ladislas Wroblewski
Nordland
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Lieuts. Kelly
MacReady
San Miero
Indianapolis
Grove City
San Diego
New York Harbor
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark
N. J
Samuel Garfinkle
Lee Tittle
Yakima, Wash
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Madison
Wis
Brookdale
Seattle
Pribilof Islands
Alaska
Birmingham
Ala
the. Fulton
Rior
Atlanta, Ga
Harry. B. Terrell
Grand
Goblin
American Smelting and Refining Company
Cokedale
Colo
Newton D. Baker
National Consumers’ League
Fifty-seventh
Leavitt Streets
Arthur Seyferlich
Alice Sue Samplery
Pace, Fla
Altman
National Academy of Design
Leon Kroll
Rome
Italy
Cologne
Suchiate River
Guatemala
Mexico
Guatemala City
Salvador
Dedeaghatch
Thrace
Mudania
Moscow
Serrano
Mexico City
le Journal
Interallied
Territorial Commission
Hungary
Budapest
Czechoslovakia
Rumania
Warsaw
Wighty
Munich
Imperial Economic Council
Hugo Stinnes
Santiago
Chile
Athens
Constantine
Asia
Minor
Allied Council
Second Reichswehr
Passau
Bavaria
Poland
Pilsudski
Techitcherin
Europe
America
Great Britain
Pimier
Clemenceau
Gald
University of California
Barrows
Nis
Johnstown
Royal S. Copeland
New York City
G. O. P. Senators
al Smith
Edward W. Pickard
S Smith
Prescens Harding
Lenin
Leo Kameneff
Mrs
Lathrop
Cutter
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
U.S
Francis
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