Europe in peril as reparations dispute worsens postwar unity
Excerpts cite Lloyd George warning that Europe faces danger after the London stalemate on German reparations. Clemenceau warns America must lead to avert another war while Roosevelt’s legacy and US inaction draw critiques. Immigrant citizen counts and rail woes also feature amid a festive, fragmented column.
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Henry Ford’s Views and Labor Board Debates
Henry Ford warns against stingy exchanges and urges giving value over minimum pay. The piece notes President Harding backed a labor tribunal with power and the labor board taxes 1.5 million from telegraph operators. It mentions Prof Tiernan, Attorney General Daugherty and discussions on war profiteers and cabinet exits.
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Caligula’s Horse Irritatus and Modern Luxury Parody
A vintage cartoon and quotes from Representatives Underhill and McSwain juxtapose luxury and labor. The piece links Caligula’s gilded horse Irritatus and a palace lifestyle to today’s excess, contrasting the working backbone of society with opulence.
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Missouri Supreme Court Sets Bootlegger Guilt Precedent
A witness cannot be compelled to reveal if he purchased illicit liquor and the Missouri Supreme Court holds in Janu r v that the bootlegger is not automatically guilty for customers actions. The ruling contrasts with decisions in other states and cites ancient law analogies while noting broader social quips.
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Secretary Mellon Favors Tax Revision Reasons _
Secretary Mellon cites two main reasons for tax revision. First, current taxes do not raise enough money for government needs. Second, taxes on individuals and corporate owners are too high. A plan to raise revenue while easing burdens on the general public is urged.
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St Teresa’s convent aids working girls with low-cost care
Isabel Graham writes from Seattle praising St Theresa’s for offering board and room to working girls in need. She recalls illness, a hospital bill, and recovery aided without religious pressure, noting the superior alone knows private circumstances and wishing continued support for the convent’s work.
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A Bouquet for the Chamber Editor The Star
A Seattle booster letter hails the Chamber of Commerce for guiding postwar recovery and industrial growth. The writer argues for unity behind the chamber, praises railroad advertising plans, and urges expanding chamber support to boost Seattle’s development and regional competition.
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Balloon race uses helium for safety in Milwaukee event
A Milwaukee balloon race featured a navy balloon filled with helium instead of hydrogen to prevent explosions. Helium resists burning and is safer though costly, with experts noting vast future potential if cheaper production is found.
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