News Review of Current Events by Edward W Pickard
Movements in China threaten a new Boxer-era crisis with mobs attacking foreigners in Canton and Shameen. Foreign powers mobilize troops as Chinese authorities press treaty revisions and anti foreign sentiment grows. In Europe, France aims to evacuate the Ruhr under the Dawes plan, while Britain debates a Western security pact. Greece faces renewed revolution, with a military government and press censorship taking hold as Premier Michalakopoulos’ resignation is demanded.
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Moscow
Canton
Shameen
Hongkong
Kwantung University
Shanghai
Peking
Stankow
Chamberlain
House of Commons
London
Russia
Karakhan
Chang Teolin
Feng
Shanghai Te
Chang
A Son
Europe
Painleve
Briand
Council of Ministers of
France
Fulfiil
Herriot
Ruhr
Woopswil
Cologne
Dawes
League of
Rhine
Germany
Great Frittain
League
Satonik
Panginos
Greek Republic
Michalakopoulos
Hindenburg blocks monarchist ceremonies in Potsdam
President von Hindenburg forbids Estel Friederich from officiating at Knights of St. John knighthood rites in Potsdam and orders the ceremonies moved to Sonnenburg chapel. He informs that he has resigned his functions. The Knights have been strong monarchist advocates.
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von Hindenburg
German Republic
Estel Friederich
Kaiser
Knights of St. John
Potsdam
Sonnenburg
Federal prohibition system to be reorganized nationwide
Assistant Secretary Andrews announces with President Coolidge and Secretary Mellon that the federal prohibition enforcement system will be overhauled. State lines disappear, state prohibition directors offices are abolished, and twenty two federal districts plus one each for Porto Rico and Hawaii are created. Each district will be led by an administrator with two residents a chemist and a counsel, while the Washington commissioner gains supervisory duties.
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the Treasury
Andrews
Coolidge
Mellon
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Washington
Uguor
Italy Seeks Long Term Moratorium On War Debt
Negotiations underway in Washington between Italian representatives and the American debt commission to fund Italy's about 2.138 billion debt to the United States. Rome seeks stretched payments over years and a delay in remittances, potentially a ten year moratorium. Talks to be kept secret except statements by Mellon and the Italian ambassador.
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Italy
United States
Washington
de Martino
Mario Albert
Mellon
Winton
Deb
Commission
Rome
President Coolidge at Swampscott and tax cut forecast
President Coolidge and family are safe at the summer White House in Swampscott. He urged economic restraint in government, announced that already enacted retrenchment promises about 300 million dollars in income tax cuts, and projected a fiscal year surplus of 200 million with a 290 million next year. Public expenditures total 38.085 billion this year, down from 5.116 billion in 1921, and the public debt reduced to 20.551 billion. He pledged to seek further tax reductions from Congress.
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Coolidge
Swampscott
Washington
Department
Congress
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle From An Old Page
Puzzle lore explains horizontal and vertical clues, with a grid of white spaces and black squares. Readers match numbered hints to fill words, combining letters without using letters in black cells, yielding a complete crossword with many proper names and abbreviations.
Manadigm of a Nebraska farm thief in small town caper
Jack Allen a wandering farm laborer from Ainsley Nebraska worked on James C Hubka s farm for a few days received wages and stole clothing items valued at 4.00 83.00 and 0.75 totaling 7.78 He was arrested after Hubka notified authorities and pleaded guilty to petty larceny drawing a 10 fine and ordered to restitution. Restitution was made but he served jail time for nonpayment.
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Jack Allen
Ainsley
Nebr
James C. Hubka
Neumann
Ilen
Hubka
Allen
Bridgeport News-Blade
Abandoned Buick Found West of Kimball
A Buick four with Kansas rear license only and no ownership papers sat on a section road five miles west of town, out of gas and muddy but apparently in good condition. B. Hanna noticed the vehicle days after it stood there. Sheriff Swann was notified and towed it to town, owner still not found.
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Lincoln Highway
B. Hanna
Kansas
Western Nebraska Observer
Auto Accident Near Mickleman Corner Demolishes Two Cars
An evening crash at Mickleman corner involved a J. J. Hume Ford driven by Mike Beulah Hume and a Harley Wererts Dodge touring car. Both vehicles were almost completely demolished, with no serious injuries reported.
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Lodge Pole
J. J. Hume
Mike Beulah Hume
Harley Wererts
Mickleman
Miracle Car Crash In Lodge Pole Express
Reports say both drivers tried to avoid the other in a head on collision near Lodge Pole Express. In the Hume car were Mrs J J Hume daughter Beulah Mrs Cecil Hume and baby and Mrs John Hume. In the Weyerts car were driver Cornelius Weyerts and his brother. All escaped with a few cuts and bruises and were aided to their destinations by passers by.
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J. J. Hume
Beulah
Cecil Hume
John Hume
Harley Weyerts
Cornelius
Lodge Pole
Fire at Lyric building dental office injures doctor
Dr A R Schoenberg faced a small fire in his Lyric building dental office when curtains near a dental torch caught fire. He extinguished the flames but sustained burns to his hands, forcing a several day rest. he has since recovered fully.
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A. R. Schoenberg
Lyric
Schoenberg
Chappell Register
Studebaker car stolen from Lyon home Tuesday
A Studebaker six touring car belonging to Chas Lyons was stolen from his garage Tuesday night. It was found Wednesday abandoned on the road east of Big Springs. Lyons and the sheriff retrieved it at Julesburg after learning the vacuum feed pipe had been disconnected, causing the car to stop feeding gas.
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Studebaker
Chas. Lyons
Big Springs
Mr. Lyons
Julesburg
St. Julesburg
Grit Advocate
Vague Classified Request About Missing Farm Ad Funds
A fragmentary note requests someone to contact about a $2,900 amount tied to a farm ad. The text is incomplete but mentions a contact cue and a location code 92580 and a general appeal to call.
Doans Pills Back Pain Endorsement From Sidney Resident
Mrs Jack Heavrin describes severe backache and dizziness while doing housework and credits Doans Pills with quick relief after using them. The testimonial notes many Sidney residents endorse the remedy and urges readers to ask for Doans Pills, 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Doans Kidney Pills Promoted For Female Aches
An advertorial claims many women suffer from backaches headaches and fatigue due to weak kidneys. Doan’s Kidney Pills are advertised as a stimulant to strengthen kidneys and restore health, urging women to try the product for relief.
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