Wilson Presents Peace Treaty and League to Senate
President Wilson laid before the Senate the peace treaty with Germany signed June 28 at Versailles and argued for ratification without change. He stressed the League of Nations as essential to world peace and detailed the treaty’s aims to secure liberty and justice worldwide.
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Lonely World War II Service Flag Inspires Puppy Care
A New York club tale recalls a Boston student sending a fox terrier to a Wellesley dorm. The caretaker, a white haired elderly widow, hangs five gold stars on her service flag signaling five sons in the war, inviting companionship from a tiny pet.
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No Hairpins Used in Assault Claim at Trial
The judge notes bruises on the victim and the prisoner admits striking him by the heels against a wall but denies using any weapon. The exchange highlights the accused saying he had no hairpins to work with.
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Debtor's resolve drives action to settle debts
A man anxious about his debts typically acts to resolve them, taking steps to clear obligations. The saying highlights how financial pressure prompts decisive effort to secure repayment.
New School Supervisor Surprises Town with Tough Talk
A town awakens to a stern school supervisor who imitates a child’s demand to teach. Observing a classroom, he reenacts harsh discipline, startling a school board president and prompting laughter as he admits his act mirrors his own actions.
No Man or Woman Is Good Just for Fun
A reflective saying notes that people are seldom valued for mere amusement and that silence often holds unspoken regrets. The brief aphorism contrasts action with restraint, implying deeper consequences behind words left unsaid.
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