No Government Ownership in Railroads Debate Escalates
Dispatches from Washington quote Big Four railroad brotherhood leaders pressing President Tavddinge for talks on the strike that could halt transport nationwide. They warn government ownership looms if rail service collapses, urging steps to avoid a political takeover and preserve private operation. The piece argues public fear of wartime experience and urges resistance to government control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Ikans
Dipatches
Washington
Tavddinge
BO Umma
Leimanty
Unclear Rail Labor Dispute Echoes Across Proposals
A fragmentary report outlines a proposed settlement involving railroad executives, workers, and unity rights. It notes calls for strikers to return to work and for reinstate of certain employees, with a Railroad Labor Board to decide centrality rights under pending acts. The text remains partial and ambiguous.
Harding Plan Audited as Peacemaker in Labor Row
Editorial analyzes President Harding proposed settlement of railroad wage dispute. It compares the plan to a peacemaker restoring balance between strikers and railroads, questions whether strikers would resume original positions, and weighs outcomes for strikebreakers, labor boards, and seniority. It also urges votes supporting Harry Hertzberg over Cunningham for Fourteenth District recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Board
Lahor Board
Harding
Politician Cunningham and the war record dispute
A fragmentary wartime letter conflicts over John M Cunningham's age and wartime service. It defends patriotic intent, questions opponents Mertzberg and Herzberg, notes Cunningham's campaign strategy, and recalls selective service issues affecting San Antonio and Texas Fourteenth district activities.
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Tre Ttanr
John M. Cunninghan
Cunningham
Atik
Abel i
Cunninghwn
Lertzberg
Washington
John M. Cunninettanr
Mertzebere
Antonia
Cre Lane
San Antonio
Anian
Kettzhaug
Swat
Liberty Lens
Texas
West Texas Mountains and regional identity debated
A fragment from a Texas newspaper contrasts Texan pride with geography myths. It notes El Capitan claimed in Culberson county and debates whether the Rockies lie in New Mexico or Texas. The piece praises West Texas beauty, laments road conditions, and hints at a broader curiosity about local wonders and travel.
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Texas
Rockies
New Mexico
Union
Vexas
Mississippi River
el Capitan
Culberson County
el Paso County
West Teas
Tives
West Texas
West Tes
Seth
Alta
The Inner Light and the Aim of Youth in Faith
The piece extols the eternal Light guiding humanity across ages and creeds, praising aspirants toward the infinite. It frames the youthful pursuit of beauty, virtue, and spiritual longing as a common human striving, citing Thomas Hood and personal memories of morning light and nature as symbols of the enduring inner glow.
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Milus Iwon
Sven
Thomas Hood
Washington Correspondents Recall Honor And Humanness
An aged Washington observer recounts the reverence for journalistic integrity and the quiet courage of three correspondents. The tale centers on trust, professional discretion, and a public faith that endures beyond sensationalism as readers seek truth amid chaos.
The Ingestilea In jollee enforcment of itutoy Inws
A garbled OCR piece satirizes motorists and police photo orders. It mentions a new record card with photos, enforcement data, and a push for rigid penalties. The text cites officers, penalties, and a public fear of entrapment, with odd names and disrupted phrases throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Gerry
Factograms and Trade Figures Across Nations
The report lists large scale fiscal and industrial figures with multiple currency amounts and inventories. It notes U S and Atlantic region activity, oil and metal markets, and transportation assets. While garbled, the text references 22,000 clay tablets, 251K venture, 82540 vaptores, and large bond or property values totaling hundreds of millions, with mentions of New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington.
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Curtin
Asia
Ninivet
Mostol Sayatem
Monte
United States
Norig
New Yorke
Pennsylvania
Washington
NORON
Wetxmund
Amusing misread tale of a playful courtship scene
A garbled but lively anecdote recounts a playful youth and a girl testing social limits in a park setting. amid misheard conversations and theatrical bravado, a witty exchange leads to a humorous twist and a lesson on propriety in public display. The tale references a professor and local figures, capturing a dated social scene with affectionate irony.
Where to Go. Matto Retired. Kinkos The Lotus Eater
Fragmentary readable phrases list names and places likely from a periodical page. The text references Matto retirement, Kinkos, and The Lotus Eater with scattered names such as Hoval, Tun Chaury, Brineras, Telly Geman, LGger, Bunke, Cayton, and LENCIEON CLYDE. No coherent narrative or clear event emerges.
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Matto
Kinkos
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Aninaio
Uiarding
Fins
Uvs
Railroad Labor Board
Dealth Board
Lech
Amy Michathwity
Barry Hertzberg
John Cunningham
Harry Hertzberg
André
Stuirch
Fourteenth
Hertzberg
Cunningham Wight
Ohio
Walter Street
San Astogie Dlieves
Ticie Mater
Seaman
Padeidechinl
Vie
Erin Lave
Atrt Wingone
Martin Rattler
Doctor Mort Father van Yan He Ian Ab Tnt Wa
Weare
Dohn Knox
TY Suraniinen
Yd Romer
William Makepence Mingkeroy
Nexv
Frank Cranoy
Dy Berket Corey
Washington, DE
Washington Cor
Mumon
Juan Tor
Denis
Tony
William Howard Gyfton
Kellogg
Kelogg Hlew
Vagt
Ricahuilione
Eapey
Mn Roomie Tate
Doligewian
Cally
Exsiy
Phalo
Hohlay
Wren Rindig
Lotus
Pallee Fares
Trattio Squad
Verdick
Brame
Hong
Photographers’ Union
Tamara Dlety
Jon
Taodtery Antenaces
Sitakwt Cigny
Saniag
Alfiad Aneiin
Mingisial
Hilt
Volliuien
Gurner
Xue- Lin
Anetine Ang
Austin
Tin Cardi
Lencieon
Clyde
Diiten
Menger
Pacers
Entev
Briggs
Radi
Tole
Ho, Toth
Uda
Abe
Pede
Taurt
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