Peace treaty with Turkey and European aims cited
Edward Pickard reviews the Lausanne peace treaty with Turkey, noting gains for Ankara, British mandates, and a proposed Christian to Moslem population exchange. He cites Curzon’s denunciation and debates over American European recovery and the German mark collapse amid wartime era tensions.
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Turkey
Thrace
Constantinople
Grand National Assembly
Angora
Europe
Mesopotamia
Syria
Kastelorizo
Kingdom of
Iraq
Marquis Curzon
Anatolia
Lord Curzon
Ottoman Empire
Ismet Pasha
Paris and London near end of Ruhr crisis negotiations
The article details French Belgian British talks over Ruhr evacuation and reparations with Poincare asserting Ruhr improvement. Belgian sources say Brussels aims to use the British note as a discussion base, while Curzon and Baldwin may concede on points. Railway traffic in Ruhr shows gains as passive resistance wanes and German passenger use rises.
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France
Quai d'Orsay
Berlin
Paris
Foreign Office
Belgium
Great Britain
Ruhr
England
House
Commons
Brussels
Lord Curzon
Baldwin
M. Poincare
M. Letrocquer
Essen
Bochum
Dortmund
American Press Notes Turkish Treaty Talks And Europe Tangle
The United States presses two unsettled points in the Turkish-American treaty. Turkey must pledge to settle with American citizens and interests or submit to arbitration, and American charitable groups must be allowed duty-free imports. Turkish citizens born in America would remain Turkish, conflicting with American law. Prominent Americans returning from Europe doubt the U.S. should intervene in European affairs, arguing continued noninvolvement. George M. Roberts of Chicago says Europe offers no clear path to stable trade, while Senator Hiram Johnson criticizes world court membership and emphasizes U.S. strength.
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Europe
International Court
Oscar Underwood
America
Underwood
Ismet
Turkey
United States
George M. Roberts
Chicago
France
England
Hiram Johnson
California
New York
World Court
Wis
Harding Lands in Vancouver First US President on Canadian Soil
President Harding arrived in Vancouver British Columbia on Thursday marking the first time a sitting American president has stepped on Canadian soil. A large crowd from Dominion and local officials welcomed him as he spoke at receptions and attended a formal dinner with Marines and the U S Navy band from the transport Henderson.
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Harding
Alaska
Vancouver
B. C
Dominion
U. S. Navy
Henderson
Attorney General Daugherty Negotiates San Francisco Labor Case
Attorney General Daugherty met President Harding on the coast and opened in person the government’s case against building material dealers and trade associations of San Francisco accused of conspiring to boycott union labor. He said the worker’s right to organize is fundamental and any infringement is illegal.
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Daugherty
Harding
San Francisco
America
Shipping board rejects plan to hand fleet to private operators
The Shipping Board will not sell or hand over its Emergency Fleet vessels. Chairman Farley said the American Steamship Owners' Association proposal would effectively transfer operating control to private companies. The plan envisioned the board delivering vessels, bearing operating costs and losses, with profits earmarked for the operator to buy more ships.
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Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
American Steamship Owners’ Association
Farley
United States Shipping Board
United States ‘Shipping Board
Philippine legislators press recall of Governor-General Wood
The Philippines legislature adopted a resolution urging President Harding to recall Governor-General Wood. Manuel Quezon, resigning as senate president, said the revolt of native government officials was not a personal reflection on Wood and urged Harding to appoint a Filipino governor general if possible. Washington expects Harding to back Wood in the dispute.
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Philippines
Harding
Wood
Manuel Quezon
Senate
Washington
Earthquake Shocks Hit Southern California Week
A series of earthquake shocks touched much of southern California during the week with little damage reported except in San Bernardino where the tremors were felt. The events disrupted daily life but caused no serious injuries or structural failures.
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California
Ekty
San Bernardino
Mary Magdalene and Her Grateful Service to Jesus
A religious lesson summary on Mary Magdalene’s salvation from demon possession, her ministry to Jesus and disciples, her steadfast presence at the cross, and her role as the first to learn and spread the Resurrection news. The lesson emphasizes gratitude and service by Mary among the early believers.
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Mary Magdalene
Jesus
Mary
Galileé
Erdman
Magdalene
Satan
Riches and the burden of wealth in a journey tale
The quote reflects on wealth as a heavy burden that cannot follow one after death. It likens riches to ingots that bend an ass’s back, emphasizing worldly riches are useless beyond life. It contrasts earthly wealth with the finality of death and the futility of attachment to material gain.
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Shakespeare
Communism quote noted on hungry envy and wealth
A quotation attributes to Heine that communism uses a universal language of hunger envy and wealth. It frames communism as appealing through material deprivation and inequality. The tag references a historical view on political ideology and economic disparity.
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Heine
Humility, a Virtue Preached Yet Often Ignored
A reflective quote attributed to Selden on humility as a virtue preached widely but rarely practiced. The saying suggests people claim to value humility while remaining content with status and self-importance.
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Selden
Silver Fox Farming: Profitable Ranch Industry
The United States Department of Agriculture reports silver foxes bred on ranches are a profitable fur business. Ranch success hinges on quality stock, quiet handling, proper feeding, sanitation, and thoughtful farm layout.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Frank G. Ashbrook
United States
Canada
London
California
Colorado
Kansas
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Washington
Best Quality Crops Profitability and Farm Mindset
The spread between prices of good and poor quality farm products is often larger than production costs. Higher quality crops demand more upfront investment and ongoing care, including machinery and precise tillage. Yet higher prices compensate, making production of top quality goods rewarding and satisfying for diligent farmers.
Prune Tomatoes and Tie to an Individual Stake
Pruning and staking tomatoes keeps fruit earlier and larger, though yields may be lower than looser pruning. Tie stems with knotted strings tight to stakes and loose around the stem. Use jute or rag strips. training allows easy harvests without vine training.
Alfalfa Praised for Feed and Drought Toughness
The piece extols alfalfa as excellent green feed for growing stock and valuable when cured for winter use. It notes drought resistance and names Grimm and Turkes varieties as favorites.
A Cherry Wristlet Fashion Fad Emerges
A new wrist accessory features bright red cherry sprays tied at the wrist with a cherry colored velvet ribbon. A tiny bouquet of purple grapes is similarly secured with a purple velvet ribbon, reflecting a simple, playful trend.
Simple Foulards and Frocks Feature in Minimalist Couture
The note highlights foulards in simple design and frocks of the simplest type with cuffs as a focus. It reads like a compact fashion blip emphasizing understated elegance and basic detailing.
Progress in Better Sives Drive Gains May Interest
In May the Better Sives Better Stock movement shows rising interest with 53 percent of respondents filing written agreements to use pure bred sires for all livestock breeding. The cooperative total reaches 10 964 stock owners with improvements across states and the USDA. the program’s impact appears substantial.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
States
Department For the Better
Ducks Easy to Raise and Hardy Birds
The piece notes ducks are easier to raise than chicks and require little care at brooding time. It mentions ducks hatch after favorable weather and are hardier, emphasizing low maintenance for new poultry keepers.
Cockades Grow Larger Adorning Summer Coats and Hats
Fashions revive bold cockades as they expand in size. Large matching material rosettes trim collars and cuffs on summer coats while ribbon cockades decorate floppy garden hats and chic street hats.
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D. Sigsbee
Arlington National Cemetery
Olufsen
Sahara Desert
Tuat
Patierse
Wain
Lausanne
Roberts
Johnson
Edward W. Pickard
Eneral Patrick
Army Service
Congress
Far Ae
P.B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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