Nations to wrangle over child’s plaything oil control
The article outlines a looming international dispute centered on Chinese oil in Manchuria and Shantung as Japan Britain and the United States seek concessions. It notes 13 oil producing districts in China and debates over Versailles treaty rights versus Chinese sovereignty ahead of a Washington conference.
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Great Britain
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Mt Harding
China
Kanu
Shen-si
Gobi Desert
Nanchang
Great Mountain
League of
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Shantung
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League of Nations
Tung Peninsula
Philippines
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Hawaii
Disarmament Talks May Shape China and Asia Policy
The conference debate centers on China’s independence and the influence of foreign interests. It also weighs Japan’s holdings in eastern Siberia and Sakhalin, Manchuria, and Vladivostok, plus how wireless and cable links affect Asia communications and power dynamics. Belgium and Holland gain footholds through Far East stakes.
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Russia
Japan
Siberia
Sakalin Island
Manchuria
Vladivostok
Belgium
Lung Hai
Kow Ching
Kai Ping
Holland
Pacific
Dutch East Indies
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Philippines
Elk Teeth Seized by Warden in Beach County
Warden Beach County raided three Seattle jewelry shops and seized elk teeth with their mountings valued at more than 1500 dollars. The teeth were obtained in violation of state game law and warrants were issued to search additional establishments.
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Warren A. J. Beach
Seattle
Auto foot warns drivers of new foot ailment
Portland reports auto foot metatarvaligia as a new ambulatory handicap for car users. Dr H P Clifton fronted the claim during a Portland stop en route to a San Francisco convention. The fault lies in clutch and brake strain rather than walking or radiator kicking. Modern dancing is also cited as a source of foot trouble by Dr W E V Resmburg of Minneapolis.
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Portland
H. P.clifton
National Association of Chirnpodists
San Francisco
W. E. V. Remsaburg
Minneapolis, Minn
Feud Flares Up Leaving One Man Dead in Nogales
In Nogales Arizona a family feud erupted in a shooting affray between brothers in law Stanton Smith who was instantly killed and Samuel Batt who was shot but not seriously harmed. Both men were identified as half-breed Mexicans and the incident occurred yesterday near the border town.
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Nogales, Ariz
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Stanton Smith
Samuel Batt
Shoe Store Feet Cooler Tales in Beattie
A Seattle shoe shop scene shows a weary shopper Mrs Brown entering to rest her hot feet as a clerk dials up a display of shoes to tempt her. She leaves irritated by the sales pressure and the witty narrator notes the store’s pushy tactics.
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Beattie
Seattle
Mrs. Brown
Geo
Mra. Brown
Count Sirchofsky Sentenced for Passport Violation
Under heavy guard and threats of confederates, Count Alberto Sirchofcky heads to McNeill Island to begin a three year term for passport law violations. He gave his diamonds to a society girl who had befriended him.
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Los Angeles
No Feet Cooling Sign Proposed for Restroom
Readers complain about bunion pain and foot odors in a public restroom. The speaker jokes that proper footwear sizing would stop the issue and suggests a bold sign declaring No feet cooling allowed here, prompting complaints about the facility’s cleanliness.
Grangers Plan Big Picnic at Point Defiance Park
Granges will gather at Point Defiance park in August for a large picnic with speakers headed by Gov. Marsh and D G Warren F Stone. Other speakers include W Bouck and the head of the Farmers National Council, Washington. Special boats are arranged for the event, which is billed as the greatest picnic ever held in Defiance park.
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Point Defiance Park
Mia
Gov. Marsh
Farmers National Council
Washington
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Warren F. Stone
Cooperative Bank of the Brotherhood
Chicago
W Bouck
State Grange
Roy-Farrier train plan stirs Tacoma residents
Local residents urged approval of a Roy-Farrier train schedule to enable catching the 9 a.m. boat from Tacoma to Seattle, highlighting improved travel and commuter service.
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Tacoma
Seattle
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