Poland and Russia war threats strain European peace
As diplomacy falters Poland faces renewed Russian attack from the Pripet to the Romanian border. Moscow rejects armistice talks and proposes direct negotiations with Poland. Prymal Polish positions, German mobilization near East Prussia, and British Paris talks aim to support Poland despite Lloyd George’s war weary critique.
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Eost Prussia
Germain
Reichswehr
Berlin
Germany
East Prussia
Jenne
Tynace Paderewski
Paris
Ius- Slans
Lloyd George
Millerand
Pilsudsky
Daranowitz-Pinsk-Dubno
Great Britain
Trance
Poland
Warsaw
House of Commons
League of Nations
Turbulent world events and local fires dominate
A wide sweep of postwar turmoil is summarized with Soviet conflict fallout in Syria and Thrace, Irish unrest, and Chinese civil war developments, alongside domestic notes on Prohibition party actions and Democratic committee shifts. A barn fire near Seminary Street causes extensive damage, sparking water pressure issues and spread to a nearby residence.
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France
Syria
Beirut
Wing Feisal
Gouraud
Thei
Pelsal Tined
Britain
Prostiier Tlsu
Yeat
Syrie
Damascus
Anatolia
Kemal Pasha
Thrace
Bulgaria
Jafar Vtuyar
Adrianople
Turkey
Charles Settlemyre
Seminary Street
D. J. Rhoades
Main Street
Mr. Johnson
Setllemyre
Harding Opens Republican Campaign in Marion With Speech
Senator Harding is named the GOP standard bearer in Marion where leading figures and thousands gather for his speech. He vows party government, balanced cabinet, peace through a Republican Congress, and opposition to world entanglements while supporting collective bargaining and wage ideals. Governor Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt meet the president as they announce Democratic unity on the League of Nations issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cox
League of Nations
Democratic National Committee
Columbus
Edmund H. Moore
Moore
George White
Marietta
Homer S. Cummings
White
San Francisco
Harding
Marion
Speecch
Creditis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wilson
White House
Rail wage award sparks mixed reactions among U S rail workers
The United States railway labor board proposed a wage increase of 600 million dollars yearly plus about 140 million back pay, announced in Chicago to 18 unions. Many rejected, referendum likely for two million workers. some unions demand double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Railway Labor Board
Chicago
Vrural Vaunei
Order of
Railway Telegraphers
Interstate Commerce
Oscar Mumford Returns to Chicago After Week with Relatives
Oscar Mumford came back to Chicago on Sunday following a week long vacation with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Sarazen and his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hine located north of town.
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Oscar Mumford
Chicago
A. G. Sarazen
Joseph Hine
Mr and Mrs Diss Visit Brother in Missouri
Mr and Mrs F I Diss of Marvys ville Missouri arrived Tuesday for a few days at the home of William Diss, the former's brother. Mr Diss says the crops look exceptionally good and northwestern Missouri is prosperous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvysville
Missouri
William Diss
Sunday church services and meetings schedule
Sunday school at 4 30 in the afternoon morning and evening worship at 10 30 a m and 8 p m Epworth League at 7 p m preaching at Wesley at 2 30 p m prayer meeting at Wesley Wednesday evening at 8 Roanoke Thursday evening at 8 A cordial invitation is extended to all Co B THOMAS Pastor
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Epworth League
Wesley
Rayer
Roanoke
All
Co. B. Thomas
A B Church Notes Services and Sunday Schedule
A B Church notes list Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 15 and Morning Worship at 10 30. Morning sermon titled The Greatful Heart and evening sermon What it Means to be a Christian.
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Christies Facdeeavar
Reverend Wake Resigns to Lead YMCA Boys Department
Rev Arthur Edwin Wake pastor of United Brethren church Rich Valley resigns to become secretary of the YMCA Boys Department in San Bernardino California. After two years at Rich Valley he departs as a respected civic leader and longtime scout leader and basketball coach with many friends in Wabash and Rich Valley wishing him success in California.
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Arthur Edwin Wake
United Brethren Church
Rich Valley
Thms
San Bernardio
California
Wake
West Besim
Iie
Elis
Wabash
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Stenley’s Mother
A two course birthday dinner was hosted Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Henly for Mrs. Annie Genth, mother of Mrs. Stenley. Attendees included John Overholt and family, Larry Smith of Fort Wayne, J A Thorn and spouses of Slantington, Frank Genth and son Noel, Chas Genth and son Dale, Annie Co Genth, Minnie Bunn and children, Hazel Dafton, Edmund Marie Genth, Russel Genth, Clarence Garbaugh of Nine Mile, Hirshel Simon and son Jack, and Yenona Simon of Roanoke.
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Roy Henly
Stenley
Annie Genth
John Overholt
Larry Smith
Fort Wayne
J. A. Thorn
Slantington
Frank Genth
Noel
Chas. Genth
Dale
Annie Co. Genth
Minnie Bunn
Hazel Dafton
Edmund Marie Genth
Russel Genth
Clarence Garbaugh
Nine Mile
Hirshel Simon
Jack
Yenona Simon
Roanoke
Local families visit W. F. Wake residence
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Fonts and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Reynolds of Bhutt ton along with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Billings and their little daughter visited Sunday at the home of W. F. Wake. Mrs. Sarah Wallace of Fort Wayne and Mr. and Mrs. George Fields also called.
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Sylvester Fonts
Andrew Reynolds
Bhuttton
Clarence Billings
Sarah Wallace
Fort Wayne
George Fields
W. F. Wake
Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Huntington Indiana
Notice of a private sale by JOAN W. SMITH Commissioner Huntington Indiana in the case Clara E. Smith et al vs Wava H. Smith. Property is a parcel in Roanoke added lot with specific lot lines described. Terms 1 8 cash 1 3 in nine months balance in eighteen months at 6 percent interest. Sale after August 7 1920 at Cook & Krieg office.
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Huntington
Clara E. Smith
Wava H. Smith
Cook & Krieg
Indiana
Huntington County
T. W. Horton
Roanoke
Frank Pequignot
Sarah E. Smith
Recorder's Office
Said
Sarah FE. Smith
Joan W. Smitil
Ind
R. R
Peculiar Currency System And Rites On Yap Island
The Yap island article describes a barter like currency using stone disks two feet across and six inches thick, and a large two fathoms disk, with public display of money and rite based economies. It notes social castes, a god who protects thieves, a language with many ways to say no, coconuts and typhoons as key resources, and religious fishing rites where men retreat four days to club houses before harvest. The piece adds details on geography and population, claiming Yap as part of American influence and noting its distance from the Malay world.
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Bens
Hite
Lote
Pacific
Eaorth
Vorta
South Seas
Luk
Widow Hazel Broxon Returns Home From Cincinnati Visit
Miss Hazel Broxon returned Wednesday from Cincinnati Ohio where she was called due to illness of her mother Mrs John Broxon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Broxon
Cincinnatti
Ohio
John Broxon
Local Families Plan Weeks on Clear Lake
Mr and Mrs W H Strock Mrs T K Biggs and daughter Virginia. Mr and Mrs N W Van Arsdel and daughter Flo, Mr and Mrs BE Smith and children from New Haver, and Mr and Mrs Charles Langtxtay of Decatur are sending the weeks on Clear Lake.
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W. H. Strock
T. K. Biggs
Virginia
N. W. van Arsdel
Flo
Smith
New Haver
Charles Langtxtay
Decatur
Clear Lake
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Pripet
Grodov
Red Cross
Cracow
Ireland
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Sinn Fein
Orangemen
Peking
China
Prohibition Party
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Aaron S. Watkins
Germantown
D. Leigh Coalvin
New York
Ghoups Vis
Smyrna
West Indiat
Camp Dix
John F. Moakley
Cornell
William K. Vanderbilt
Joachim
Kaiser
M. E. Church Notes
A. B. Church Notes
Commissioner's
Mickie
Lil Mickis
Smal Island
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