Senator Johnson Attacks Peace Treaty At Mass Meeting
In Los Angeles on Friday October 4 Senator Hiram W. Johnson denounced the league of nations covenant and the peace treaty criticizing perceived failures. He urged the United States to reject alliances and defend pure Americanism while condemning transfers of Chinese sovereignty and calls for Western alliance as a blot on national honor.
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Angeles
Hiram W. John
United States
Wilson
Johnson
Shantung
America
Shan- Phung Peninsula
Japan
League of Nations
Foreign powers in U S world affairs debate
A senator warned that eight foreign men in Geneva could control the United States in global disputes, arguing such influence would effectively confer on foreign powers the right to determine America's participation in world quarrels in which the nation has no stake.
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America
Geneva
United States
Await Word From 3 Missing Balloons
In St. Louis on Oct 4 the national championship balloon race awaited word from three pilots after seven balloons reported landing. Goodyear official Aero Club entry from Akron Ohio, piloted by Ralph H. Upson, led the field. Crocod year UW landed near Dunham Quebec about 1050 miles northeast. Three missing crafts may have landed in unsettled Canada delaying final results and safety updates.
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St, Louis
Afr
Goodyear
Aero Club
AkKron
Oho
Ralph HH. Upson
Dunham
Quebec
St. Leonis
Canada
St. Louis
Conclude Hearing of Trolley Men's Claims
Washington Oct 4 cross examination of W Jett Lauck for the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railways Employes ends the labor view of trolley system difficulties before the federal electric railways commission The panel plans adjournment and report preparation based on July hearings covering municipal railways in Seattle and Canada for record inclusion The Amalgamated association supports a living wage not less than 840 a day for all electric railway workers including clerks and stenographers.
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Washington
W. Jett Lauck
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railways
Federal Electric Railways Commission
Dis
Seattle
Wash
Canada
Lauck
Amalgamated Association
French Senate Will Approve Pacts Soon
In Paris on October 3 the Versailles peace treaty and the military conventions with the United States and Great Britain were laid before the French Senate after the Chamber of Deputies approved them. Senator Leon Bourgénais will present the committee report early next week as general discussion is set to begin Thursday.
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Dms
Tiress
Paris
France
United States
Great Britain
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Leon Bourgénais
Commission of the Senate
Bolshevist Russia Is Ready For Peace
Paris dispatch reports Russian Bolshevik foreign minister George Tehitcherin says peace remains our aim and we are ready to halt military actions and lift the blockade at once. He states we do not impose communism on others and will stop aggression when hostilities end.
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Paris
George Tehitcherin
Bullit
Wei
Hundred Drowned In Big Spanish Floods
The Associated Press reports southeastern Spain, especially Cartagena, saw at least one hundred drown with over ten million pesetas in damage. Dozens of villages were still isolated on Thursday night as floods battered the region.
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U. S
Associated Press
Madrid
Qet
Spain
Cartagena
Rally Day at First Union Congregational Church
News notes describe Rally Day events at First Union Congregational Church including Sunday School morning service Go to Church day junior sermon a new quartet first this fall and reception of new members. Mrs Reme Arnold sings soprano Miss Dorothy Fargo contralto Mr John F Wellemeyer tenor Will Crooks Smith bass Joseph W McCrory baritone and Mrs Dudley Jackson organist directs music promising fine church music in Quincy.
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First Union Congregational Church
Will Wall
Reme Arnold
Satain
Quincy
Dorothy Fargo
Miss Fargo
John F. Wellemeyer
Will Crooks Smith
Joseph W. McCrory
Dudley Jackson
W F S Meeting in Mt Sterling Reports Successful
The Women's Foreign Military society of Quine met in Mt Sterling this week with delegates from Guine and nearby towns. Officers were elected including President Mrs F N Wells of Pittsfield and Treasurer Mrs Garnett Smith of Quincy. a plan for next year and a pleasant program were noted.
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Stering
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C. AL Weile
George Hewes
George Wileen
Garnet Smitt
Marret Smith
Loraine Society
Socet
Prsident
F. N. Wells
Pittsfield
O. W. Ingram
Sterling
Roy Adair
Loraine
C. A. Prince
Beardstown
Ebien Rupert
Rockport
Sam M
Referendum Causes Trouble In Europe
The Mizpah Bible class of the Vermont Street Methodist church held a doubtful meeting Friday afternoon with no regular plan. Members from the church attended, letters from former members were read, and Mrs Jo P L Milder organized the class. Mrs Duncan and Ray McCarty attended as guests, duties were served later, hostesses included several named ladies.
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Nirtley
Puttmen
Enoch
Ttindriexoon
Rally Day Program At Bethel Church
Bethel M E church hosts a Sunday evening Rally Day with hymns prayers recitations and four-part pageants. Performances feature Carrie Fick Bert Fick Mrs Wm Bradenbeck and others, culminating in All Hail the Power of Jesus and benediction.
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Bethel Church
Florence Hermann
Viola Witt
Harold Altenheim
Daisy Kauter
Lydia Encenroth
Walter Hermann
St Mary Athletic Elects New Officers
Officers of the Young Men's Athletic club were elected at the annual meeting in St. Mary school on Thursday evening Rev Father Lawrence Winking was chosen president Paul Liesen vice president Archie Zumsteg recording secretary Gerhart King financial secretary and Frank Mennel marshal A bowling league of four teams was formed with captains Paul Liesen Archie Zumstey Ralph Hleinz and Arthur Schlepphorst Father Winking is arranging a schedule.
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Young Men's Athletic Club
St. Mary School
Lawrence Winking
Paul Liesen
Archie Zumsteg
Gerhart King
Frank Mennel
Lula Fixe
Ralph Hleinz
Chums
Archie Zuimstey
J. T. Its
Arthur Schlepphorst
Never Fail
Father Winking
Dust as a Carrier of Disease Across Rooms
Sanitarians and medical professionals recognize dust as a cause of mucous membrane infections including conjunctivitis rhinitis and tonsillitis. Recent animal experiments show tuberculosis can be transmitted by dust from shelves furniture or dark nooks in rooms occupied by people.
Why You Catch Colds
Housekeepers notice colds often arise during cleaning especially when dust-laden areas like pictures shelves and bookcases are disturbed. Dust agitation irritates membranes but once dust is dried and sunlit for a short time it becomes practically harmless as an infectious agent.
Dust Infected Lingers In Quiet Corners Of Homes
The passage notes that despite few continuously occupied spaces escaping contamination from coughing and sneezing during winter, infected dust particles can linger in quiet, rarely disturbed corners. It highlights how respiratory infections spread and persist in such environments.
Clean Without Raising Dust by Using a Hoover
A brief promotion claims the Hoover Electric Suction Sweeper avoids daily house cleaning dangers and can be obtained on easy terms. It emphasizes practicality and safety in choosing a Hoover device for cleaning tasks.
King's Heralds Meet at Vermont Street church
The King's Herald Society of the Vermont Street Methodist church will gather at the church Saturday afternoon at 2 30. The Ladies' Aid of Salem Evangelical held a successful coffee in the school hall with Esther Hillebrenner as chair. Decor featured autumn leaves corn stalks and wheat. Sister Charlotte Bockhaus, former Salem member and matron of Lincoln's deaconess hospital, attended as guest. Hugo Schuessler reported on the Edwardsville conference at St Peter Evangelical Thursday, outlining Rally Day plans for Sunday.
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King’s Heralds
King’s Herald Society
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Salem Evangelical Church
Esther Hillebrenner
Charlotte Bockhaus
Salem
St. Peter Evangelical Church
Hugo Schuessler
Edwardsville
Five women on Amsterdam municipal council
Five women are included in the membership of the municipal council of Amsterdam. The list confirms gender representation and highlights progress in local governance.
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Municipal Council of
Amsterdam
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