World events of the day span presidents and politics
A compact summary lists political figures, elections, and policy notes including Mrs Carolyn Votan heading a U S health bureau social service department, deaths of Congressman Mahlin Garland and Charles Van dewater, Hoover elected to engineering society, and campaign finance totals. It notes shipping board appointees, price trends, and various international incidents with named places and persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Votan
Elett Harding
Social ‘Service ‘Department
United States Health ‘Bureau
Hugh §&. ‘Cummings
Washington
Russo Polish peace talks resume at Riga amid Europe unrest
A Riga meeting resumes Russo Polish peace negotiations as clashes flare in Bologna Italy where socialists and anti socialists clash at the first municipal council meeting. London members discuss Ireland while France and Britain refuse to recognize Constantine if he returns to the Greek throne.
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Riga
Bologna
Italy
France
Great Britain
Petit Parisien
Paris
Constantine
Greece
Georgé
Ritallis
Strorn
Olga
Asia Minor
England
League of Nations Clash Signals Early Diplomacy Turmoil
The Geneva meeting shows discord among big and small nations as Spain joins Britain France and Belgium in policing Vilna. Germany's admission dispute stirs, while Bavaria eyes independence and a Bavarian regency. Russia under Lenin looks to resuming trade and recognition. Greece eyes Constantine restoration amid Turkish and French-British talks. Kansas flour mills face court scrutiny as labor debates rise. Harding sails to the Canal Zone after brief southern visits.
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Edward W. Pickard
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Geneva
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Spain
Belgium
Vilna
League
Paul Hymans
Germany
Tittoni
Robert Cecil
South Africa
International Court of Justice
Huneus
Chile
Blanco
Cuba
Viviani
Bourgeois
Branting
Sweden
Cecil
Puyrredon
United States
Fast Soviet Breakthrough Drives Wrangel Fleet From Perekop
Bolshevik forces breached defenses on the Perekop peninsula and routed Wrangel’s troops. About 20 000 soldiers and numerous refugees fled by sea to Constantinople and other ports while Wrangel himself escaped to Ankara. Soviet advances then pushed Ukrainians under General Petlura from Kiev and other cities. European capitals feared renewed conflict with Poland as Moscow sent threatening notes to Warsaw.
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Wrangel
Perekop
Sebastopol
Constantinople
Petlura
Kiev
Europe
Moscow
Warsaw
Turkish nationalists name Russia warden of the Orient
Talaat Pasha cites Turkish nationalists denouncing the treaty with the Allies as invalid while Russia strengthens its grip on territory between the Black and Caspian seas. Georgians and Armenians face increased demands as routes to Persia Mesopotamia and perhaps India open wider. The British plan to keep their Mesopotamian military presence unchanged.
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Soviet
Russia
Talaat Pasha
Turkey
Caspian
Persia
Mesopotamia
India
Greece premier Venizelos resigns after electoral defeat
Prime Minister Venizelos suffers a crushing election defeat and resigns his post, taking refuge in France as Admiral Coundourlotis serves as regent in the interim.
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Venizelos
Greece
France
Admiral Coundourlotis
National Farmers Union Calls for Producers Strike
The National Farmers Union has sent a call to locals nationwide for a producers strike. All farmers are urged to hold products from markets until profit-making levels are restored. The strike is not compulsory.
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Kansas
City
Mez
National Farmers’ Union
National’ Farmers’ Union
From Forty-Five to Sixty Change of Life Testimony
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted as safe through menopause. Mrs Alice Raney of Morse Oklahoma reports healthful relief after using the remedy and notes her family approves. The ad promises confidential, women-only correspondence from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Morse
Okla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alice Raney
Oklahoma
Lydia Pinkham
No clear event title from provided text
Fragmentary sentence quotes a newspaper phrase about judgments of a girl’s figure and social opinion, attributed to Ohio State Journal, with no identifiable names, dates, or concrete events.
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Ohio State Journal
Apple Picking Joke Transcript Surfaces
A fragment from a dialogue shows a teacher and Edwin discussing the best time to pick apples. Edwin replies with a quip about a farmer not looking, reflecting a rural humor tone from Boston.
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Edwin
Boston’ Transcript
A barking dog was never a good hunter
A Portuguese proverb notes that loud but ineffective effort yields no real success. It emphasizes restraint and skill over noise or bravado, warning against overconfidence in pursuit without ability.
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Charles A Valde
John Ben
Decatur
Mahlin M. Garland
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Republican National Committee
House
Herbert Hoover
Federated American Engineering Societies
Federation
Shipping Board
Benson
Department of Labor
Wilson
White House
Newfoundland
Boston
Charles F. Vandewater
Long Beach
Cal
Jammess Louvin
Pomona
Sam Lev
Stella Bankston
A. L. Bankston
Pink Bankston
Mount Vernon
Tex
Coast Range Steel Co. Ltd
British Capital
Vancouver
B. C
Missouri River
Sioux City
M. L. Murray
Salix
Deer Island
Yorkville (O
Wheeling Steel and Iron Company
Wheeling
W. Va
Democratic National Committee
Albany
M. Y
Canada
Toledo
Clinton (In
Cox
Arkansas
Secretary of State
Little Rock
Chicago
Peatly
Harper
Douglas
Fund of América
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Rushby Hawkins
New York
Mons
London
Joseph Devlin
Maj
John Molson
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
House of Commons
Ruth Sweetzer
American Suffrage Organization
Count de Castellane
Count Boni de Castellane
Miles Paternotre
Jules Paternotre
Balakovitch
Poland
Theodosia
Crimea
Siberia
Borgia
Trans-Siberian Railway
Chita
Peking
Berlin
Morell
Simon Petilura
Francisco Rivas Vicuna
Santiago
Venezuela
Bardmore
Limerick
Coundouriotis
Queen Mother
Athens
Dublin
L’estrange Malone
Liberty
Bedice’ S ‘Island
Rigtence
Ismid
Tomas A. le Breton
Sigroi
Argentina
The
League Assembly
Germain
Danzig
Munich
Bavaria
Wittelsbach
Doctor Escherich
Bavarian Home Militia
Ludendorff
Escherich
Entente
Ruhr
Baron Wrangell
Lenine
Trotzky
Kansas Industrial Court
Topeka
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
John Fitzpatrick
Gompers
Chicago Federation of Labor
Erect Harding
Brownsville
New Orleans
Canal Zone
Mrss. Raney
Eatonic
A. Percifield
Parker
Ercorns
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchograe
Holland
Indianapolis
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