Review of Current Events on Political Moves and Conventions
President Harding comments on New Yorks wet issue and debate over prohibition. Greece threatens war with Turkey while Britain and Russia may negotiate an accord. Cleveland Chicago and Buffalo push for next years Republican convention with Chicago leading discussions on venue.
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Harding
New York
Greece
Turkey
Great Britain
Russia
Francisco
Cleveland
Chicago
Buffalo
Opposition to League Cements Hughes Stand for President
Senator Moses of New Hampshire returns from a foreign tour to denounce American membership in both the League of Nations and the world court. He reports widespread European disbelief in the court and argues against U S involvement, echoing Hughes’s 1920 stance that peace requires more than treaties.
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Hughes
League of Nations
GnoRerene
Ilarding
United States
League
National Conference of Social Work
Washington
The
Enator Moses
New Hampshire
World Court
Europe
Court
Harding Era Politics and International Tensions Rumor Rally
Washington reports focus on President Harding renomination prospects. Daugherty health ends his campaign role. Hilles Hays and Lasker discussed as possible successors. Prohibition strains New York politics. Roosevelt hinted as potential governor candidate. Greece Turkey war talk rises as Lausanne adjourns. Greek forces mobilize toward Constantinople amid Franco-British tensions over Anatolian concessions and the Berlin Baghdad railway.
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Washington
White House
Daugherty
Mr. Harding
Harding
Charles D. Hilles
New York
Will H. Hays
A. D. Lasker
Shipping
Lausanne
Greece
Turkey
France
Berlin-Bagdad
Chester
Mosul
Anatolia
Prosperity touted as rails, shops, farms boom nationwide
Government reports from Washington confirm broad prosperity as railroads haul more goods and farmers spend rising spring orders. Labor demand rises for skilled workers and farm hands while building trades face a serious cost squeeze with projects delaying and unions seeking higher wages.
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Washington
United States
Department of Labor
New York
New York City
Chicago
Americans and Europeans Held by Chinese Bandits Near Lincheng
Hostages including Americans and Europeans remain unreleased near Lincheng as Chinese bandits widen their demands. Anxiety grows over their fate and the potential murder of captives if demands are not met.
Britain Russia relations likely to endure Curzon note dispute
The British and Russian sides appear unlikely to sever ties after Curzon's ultimatum as business leaders show little support for the move. Soviet envoy Leonid Krassin flew to London to ease tensions and Moscow indicated willingness to adjust complaints. Romania voiced strong disapproval as Moscow envoys sought a commercial treaty, but Bucharest refused recognition and sent the envoys home with passports.
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Great Britain
Russia
Curzon
England
Leonid Krassin
Moscow
London
Rumania
Bucharest
Bratianu
Settlement of costs for American army of occupation reached
The Allies and Eliott Wadsworth in Paris agree on repaying American costs over 12 years. Payments come from Germany's reparations, with 25 percent priority for 12 years. US would negotiate a separate 1,000,000,000 gold marks payment, and no recovery act or high German import tax.
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Eliott Wadsworth
Paris
Washington
United States
Germany
Disaster Strikes Hot Springs Ark American Spa Area
A severe flood and ensuing fires devastated Hot Springs Arkansas known as the American Spa. Dozens of buildings including several hotels were destroyed with property losses estimated around 1,000,000 dollars. Fire and flood damage disrupted the resort area and prompted emergency responses.
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Ino
Hot Springs
Ark
Gany
Poison Gases May Be Health Agents
Washington experts in the Chemical Warfare Service report experiments at Edgewood arsenal near Baltimore suggest weak chlorine gas could curb epidemics by disinfecting rooms. Mustard gas shows potential against tuberculosis. Lewisite offers a possible remedy for paresis and locomotor ataxia, with several treated patients showing improvement.
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Edward B. Veeder
Army Medical Corps
Loewenhart
University of Wisconsin
Holgewood Arsenal
Edgewood Arsenal
Department of the Laboratory
Arsenal
Chemical Warfare Service
Medical Department
Harding Names Two American Commissioners to Mexico Talks
President Harding selects Charles B. Warren and John Barton Payne to represent the United States in negotiations with Mexico. Warren, a Detroit lawyer and former Tokyo ambassador, and Payne, Chicago lawyer and former U S Shipping Board official, bring long public service records and bipartisan backgrounds to the commission.
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Washington
Republic of Mexico
Joint
I International Commission
Harding
Mnind
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
Japan
John Barton Payne
Chicago
United States
Hughes
Mr. Warren
Tokio
Warren
Detroit
Joint High Commission
Behring
Great Britain
Republic Dih
Executive Committee
Judge Advocate General's Department of the Army
John Barton ,Payne
Superior Court
Cook County
Illinois
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Payne
Interior
Wilson
American Red Grass
Marine Band A Centennial of Service to the Nation
The Marine Band, founded in 1798 under President Adams, grew from a small fifers and drummers unit to a national institution. It has performed at every presidential inauguration since Jefferson and never leaves the United States, its history marked by daring recruitment and steady service.
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Ington
United States Marine Band
Marine Band
Marine Corps
John Adams
Daniel McNeill
Boston
Messina
Italy
United States
Navy Department
McNeill
Washington
Marina Barracks
White House
Thomas Jefferson
Costa Rica Blocks Canal Protocol in Costa Rica Assembly
Opposition in Costa Rica delays approval of a protocol with the United States. The accord would reserve San Juan river rights for special talks if a Central American interoceanic canal is built. Nicaragua’s Bryan Chamorro pact and anti American sentiment fuel the dispute.
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National Assembly
United States
Central America
Costa Rica
San Juan River
Hughes
Rafael Oreamuno
Nicaragua
Kilmer's Swamp Root Endorsed as Pure Kidney Remedy
A placebo style pitch extols Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant kidney liver and bladder remedy made from vegetables. It promises safety purity and strength with a sworn statement per bottle and offers sample bottle for ten cents by mail from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer
Br. Kilmer & Co
Minghamton, N. Y
Local ad hints at winter fuel readiness and aid
Fragmentary notice mentions coal supply and assistance to ease a lock related problem. Reader sees a commerce ad style reference to preparations for winter and a helper named Red Crom Boi Ware.
Table ctigieste may be rearmed in the home
A puzzling item suggests a device or table may be rearmed at home as new wrinkles or changes appear. The fragment hints at a phrase Gisine out and mentions rearming in a domestic setting.
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