Upper Silesia crisis drives new autonomous state plan
Premier Briand, Lloyd George and other leaders weigh a France backed move to make Upper Silesia an autonomous League of Nations state, with Germany's reparations and Polish interests in play. Brussels and Berlin signals hint at a cautious, staged occupation while China seals a Versailles related settlement with Germany. Meanwhile Irish radical raids burn Dublin’s Custom House prompting international concern.
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Inter Allied Commisson
Natives Fight Police Over Holy Ground Siege Near Bullhoek
Five South African natives in a religious clash near Bullhoek faced a police assault after seizing land and building 800 huts on a site they called holy ground. Police, numbering about 800, opened fire as natives advanced, ending in the surrender of leaders and continued resistance by others before arms were laid down.
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Prohibition Enforcement Focused In North Carolina
Judge Henry G Connor urged patience and broad social action to enforce prohibition as liquor cases flood the Raleigh federal court docket. The charge emphasized education and religious efforts before law, noting crop and crime notes, postmaster appointments, West Point entrants, and state allocations shaping law enforcement and agriculture.
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Six Month Emergency Tariff Bill Details and Dye Clause
Washington reports on the six month emergency tariff bill with dumping restrictions, currency revaluation, and a dye import control proposal. It notes bipartisan opposition, potential farmer benefits, and links to future general tariff legislation as the measure may be extended if needed.
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Jolly Song Sparrows Speak Of Voices And Feathers
Sidney and Sam Song Sparrow quarrel lightly about being small plain birds who value their singing over bright plumage. They explain why people adore their voices, the habit of singing early and often, and how their friendliness and helpful tunes brighten others. Sidney flies off leaving Sam singing a farewell note as listeners praise the sparrows.
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One Too Many Billy Gets a Hedgecut Tease
A three year old boy nicknamed Billy shows off a recent barber cut when a neighbor with oversized shears offers another haircut. The playful scene captures local neighbors and children reacting to the bold grooming moment with humor.
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Kewple
Bath Time Fear Sparks Wild Museum Tale
A six year old Jimmy declares he will never bathe and a mother asks why. An elder explains it’s because a man was found dead in a bathtub in a story he read, making him wary of baths. The brief recounts a fear driven by a chilling tale.
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Jones
Oulmet
Frderick J. Wright
Boston
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Bia Mothan
Curious Child’s Theatre Wish Impresses Audience
A fragment from a theater program shows a boy named Robert declaring his wish to be bald when grown, prompting his mother’s gentle question. The snippet captures a light, domestic moment in a theater setting.
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