British rejection of American naval treaty proposal noted
A digest notes Britain blocked the American plan to extend the right of search at sea to 12 miles offshore. It mentions Hughes receiving Geddes’s note in Washington and signals a looming special session of Congress near November 20 to consider ship aid and the Dyer anti lynching bill amid other international concerns.
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Washington
Geddes
Congress
Senate
House
Global dispatches during Eastern and European turmoil
Reports from Angora, Sofia, Tokyo, and Moscow describe sweeping political shifts. Prohibition extends to Thrace. Bulgarian ministers are arrested. former premier Guechoff sought. Japan exonerates from Vladivostok arms disposal. Italian cabinet instability and Fascist influence. Reinsch in China under guard. Trotzky calls for 800,000 Russian troops. Smyrna envoy critique of Lloyd George. coronation fete in Alba Iulia. Turkish-Soviet commercial treaty. French propaganda cruise. Chilean senate stance on Ancon treaty protocol. British Near East military spending. Weimar residence tax for foreigners. Reds gaining in Siberia amid Vladivostok tensions.
Dry Seas ruling fuels ship subsidy push amid protests
Attorney General Daugherty bans alcohol on all American vessels and anywhere within three miles, sealing liquor on ships. The policy, opposed by some fleets, is seen as boosting support for a looming ship subsidy bill as foreign ships test the new rules and courts weigh legality.
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Daugherty
Great Britain
America
Cunard and Anchor Steamship
United States District Court
New York
International Mercantile Marine Corporation
New-York
Finland
St. Paul
American Steamship ‘Owners’ Association
Middle West
South
Congress
Refugees flee Turkish hostilities as Greek panic grows
Reports describe around a million and a half Greeks escaping Asia Minor to Greece amid fear of massacre and Turkish reprisals. Pestilence and food shortages intensify crowded camps, while Athens struggles to shelter newcomers. Russian refugees also flee, fearing repatriation to Bolshevik Russia under Kemal’s pledge.
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Anatolia
Constantinople
Greece
Athens
Thrace
Hoover
America
Kemal
Russia
Armistice Signed by Generals at Six Thursday
The armistice protocol was completed at six o clock Thursday morning and the document was signed by Generals Harrington Charpy Mombelli and Ismet Pasha in a formal ceremony.
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Tocol
Harington
Charpy
Mombellt
Ismet Psha
British stay in power as Lloyd George faces rivals
The British government holds firm over the Dardanelles issue and avoids war while Lloyd George’s leadership comes under renewed scrutiny. Bonar Law and Lord Birkenhead retreat from attacking him. Unionists back the coalition as a permanent party ahead of a likely Christmas election. Lloyd George spoke in Manchester after a week out.
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Dardanelles
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Lord Birkenhead
Manchester
Crowning of Ferdinand and Marie in Romania banquet
Royal ceremony in Bucharest crowned Ferdinand and Marie as rulers of a widened Romania including Bessarabia and Transylvania. Foreign dignitaries attended while France sent Marshal Foch and General Weygand, who aided Poland against the Bolsheviks two years ago amid tensions with Soviet Russia.
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Marie
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Romania
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Transylvania
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Russia
Rumania
France
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Weygand
Poland
Attorney General Daugherty bars liquors from ships within three miles
The Attorney General's action to ban liquor on all American vessels and other ships within the three mile limit stirred a wave of comment. Experts warned of possible retaliation from foreign governments and the threat to foreign steamship lines diverting to Canadian ports. Major U.S. cities including New York Boston Philadelphia San Francisco Seattle faced anticipated disruption.
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York
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Seattle
Reck
British Debt Interest Payment and French Repayment Plan
Britain via Ambassador Geddes pays 50 million dollars to the United States as this year's interest on the British debt. Sir Robert Horne's arrival to adjust debt terms is delayed by unsettled policies. Paris reports France cannot pay debts for four years as funds go to reconstruction. An interallied congress in Brussels may see a Poincare drafted plan to revise Germany's indebtedness based on actual reparations, reducing France's claim by about 25 percent.
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Geddes
United States
America
Robert Horne
Paris
France
Brussels
Poincare
Germany
Irish Catholic hierarchy condemns guerrilla warfare as murder
A pastoral letter from the Irish hierarchy condemns guerrilla warfare against the Free State government. It declares the killing of National soldiers is murder before God and urges loyalty to the state.
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Free State
Tapan reports ratification documents enroute to Washington
Tapan notified Washington last week that official documents of ratification of the Washington treaties were on the way and that her embassy had been given full power to exchange ratifications. The administration, growing annoyed by France's long delays, expects no action in the forthcoming Paris session due to many domestic and Near East issues.
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Tapan
Washington
France
Paris
President Harding names seven to coal fact-finding panel
President Harding appointed seven prominent members to the coal fact-finding commission created by Congress. The slate includes John Hays Hammond of California and Thomas A. Marshall of Washington, noted mining engineers, among others.
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Coal
Congress
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Hays- Hammond
California
Washington
Thomas
Ales, Marshall
Eatin
Tanlac credited with restoring health in Rochester reader
A Rochester reader reports rapid weight loss followed by renewed strength after taking Tanlac. The testimonial claims nervousness and fatigue stem from stomach issues and that Tanlac improves digestion, boosts energy, and restores former vigor. The ad urges purchasing from any drugstore.
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Fitzhugh Sty
Rochester
N.Y
Coconut palm offers food drink shelter and more
A Boston Transcript quotation notes the coconut palm as a versatile resource supplying food, drink, shelter, fuel, utensils, clothes if needed, echoing a South American proverb that a coconut tree is a bride’s dowry.
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Boston Transcript
Favorite Prescription Restores Woman From Ill Health
Mrs Theresa Wilkeson of South Bend Indiana recounts severe organic pain backache and weakness then improvement after using Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription. She gains weight from ninety to one hundred forty pounds and reports no lingering ailments and renewed strength all druggists sell Favorite Prescription in tablets or liquid.
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