Baldwin British Premier Curzon succeeds Bonar Law
The article details Baldwin’s appointment as British premier after Curzon’s removal, praising Baldwin as a skilled statesman and financier. It notes cabinet expectations, Curzon’s stay as foreign secretary, and Cecil possibly becoming chancellor. It also covers reactions from Labor, France, and concerns about Ruhr and Belgium, plus broader political shifts and church doctrinal debates in the United States.
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Curzon
Baldwin
Great Britain
Lord Curzo
England
France
Ruhr
Belgium
Washington
America
Robert Cecil
League of Nations
Duchy of Lancaster
Andrew Bonar Law Resigns as British Prime Minister
Andrew Bonar Law resigns as prime minister of Great Britain over health issues following a trip to France. The Conservative party faces a possible split, with Lord Curzon and Stanley Baldwin emerging as leading candidates for the premiership. Curzon’s peers’ status may limit effective leadership in a Labour-dominated House.
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Ndrew Bonar Lay
France
Great Britain
Lord Curzon
Stanley Baldwin
Curzon
House of Peers
Labor Party
Soviet Yields On British Demands Dims Anglo Russian Rift
Leonid Krassin delivered a note to Lord Curzon in which the Soviet government agrees to nearly all British demands. It states the concession is to protect general peace rather than admission of fault, citing risk of militarist powers gaining ground. Prime Minister Baldwin appears less hostile toward the Soviets than Lord Curzon.
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Tisis
Greece
Turkey
Maritza
Ismet Pasha
Venizelos
Sir Horace Rumbold
Great Britain
Sir Horace
Karagatch
Constantinople
Thrace
Henry J. Allen
Dardanelles
Anatolia
Mosul
Syria
Adrianople
Bulgaria
Russia
Leonid Krassin
Lord Curzon
Baldwin
Ruhr Unrest Spreads as Communists Seize Police HQ
In Gelsenkirchen and Dortmund clashes erupt between police and communists amid a general Ruhr strike over food prices. Reports claim cross border manipulation with Moscow funds and French deja vu, while French officials deny direct French involvement and troop forces stay out of fighting.
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Ruhr
Gelsenkirchen
Dortmund
Dusseldorf
Moscow
Foreigners Held by Chinese Bandits in Suchow
Fourteen foreigners including six Americans remain captive of bandits near Suchow. No progress in negotiations by Peking or foreign powers. direct talks urged. Chinese troops withdrawn a short distance, bandits demand government guarantees. Majors Pinger and Allen and Lee Solomon are held at a mountain summit.
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Suchow
Peking
Pinger and
Allen
Lee Solomon
Bryan and supporters fail to elect model for liberalism in assembly
An article comments on the dispute among liberals led by William Jennings Bryan and allied mentalists at the Presbyterian general assembly in Indianapolis. The fight is described as entertaining but not of vast importance, noting Bryan’s failure to secure a model for modernization.
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Presbyterian Church
Bryan
Harry Emerson Fosdick
First Presbyterian Church of
Maclennan
Philadelphia
New York Presbytery
Fosdick
One Hundred and Thirty-Sixth General Assembly
General Assembly
William Jennings Bryan
Presbyterian ‘General Assembly
Indianapolis
Former Justice Day resigns as umpire of mixed claims panel
Judge E B Parker named to replace him on the American German Mixed Claims Commission. The body's war claims against Germany total nearly 1.5 billion dollars led by the United States at 336.1 million. Individual Lusitania loss claims amount to 22.8 million, including a former POW seeking one dollar for property loss.
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Frormer Justice Day
Mixed Claims Commission
E. B. Parker
Germany
United States
Commission
Socialists unify in Hamburg and New York congress
Delegates from major countries form the Socialists Internationale of the World and the Vienna Internationale uniting with the Second Internationale. Russia and Baltic dissenters are excluded. Victor Berger Morris Hillquit and Judge Rankin Morris Berman represent America. The Socialist Party of America rejects a nationwide labor party merger but backs independent state level labor party action. Italy’s Fascisti face challenges as Naples members resign in protest over ties with Nationalists. E. W. Hooper is re elected chairman of the United States railway labor board as railroads report voluntary wage boosts totaling millions annually.
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Hamburg
Socialists’ Internationale of the World
Vienna
Farmer-Labor Party
Workers’ Party of America
Socialist Party
New York
Fascisti
Naples
E. W. Hooper
United States Railway Labor Board
Lvay
Pennsylvania
International Bank Plans Mexican Debt Adjustment
An international banking group with the U S arm led by J P Mergan and Co arranged with the Mexican government a plan to adjust the Mexican public debt. American and Mexican commissioners are arranging for resumption of payments.
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N INTERNATIONAL _ banking group
J. P. Mergan & Co
Cea Epee
Feeding Methods Help Livestock Nationwide Drive
The U S Department of Agriculture launches a nationwide effort with state colleges and agents to spread up to date feeding methods. It offers a Feeding Problem Sheet procedure, local diagnosis, and a pocket handbook to help farmers improve efficiency, reduce runtiness, and cut feed costs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Department
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Increase in Potato Food Value From Copper Sprays
United States Department of Agriculture findings show copper sprays including Bordeaux Pickering and barium water not only control diseases but raise potato yield and composition. Field data from seven states report solids per acre rising from about 2 591 to 3 430 pounds with copper sprays an average gain of 32 4 percent or 48 bushels.
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United States Department of Agriculture
F. C. Cook
Bureau of Chemistry
Department
Virginia
Maine
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Washington, D. C
Value of Pure Bred Is Taught by County Agent
A Colorado county agent demonstrated pure bred versus scrub hogs for the USDA. Weighing live, then dressing, the pure bred yielded about 7 percent higher dress, and its market value exceeded the scrub by $2.10, though it was half as old and ate less feed. Over 500 residents attended the county school auditorium demonstration showing carcass cuts and meat quality.
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Colorado
United States Department of Agriculture
Alfalfa Harvest Timing Best for Yield and Survival
Nebraska station findings show alfalfa cut at full bloom yields more hay though slightly less palatable. Early cuts reduce plant longevity, while late fall cuts risk winter kill. Row planting and cultivation for hay is not cost effective.
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Nebraska
Combination to Provide Pasture for Farm Stock
A pasture mix for sheep calves and colts uses rape as a base. The blend calls for three pounds of rape one bushel of oats one half bushel of one or two other small grains and ten to twenty pounds of sorghum. Ten pounds of Sudan grass may substitute for sorghum if desired and yields satisfactory results.
Leather Durability Boost by Care and Selection
Specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture report leather goods used in farming such as machine belts driving belts harnesses and other items can have greatly increased durability with careful initial selection and proper care to strengthen and preserve them.
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Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Rat Virus Campaigns Paid But Unreliable and Costly
The Department of Agriculture notes rat viruses are generally unreliable and costly. It has urged rat destruction and cooperated with local campaigns. Farmers receive bulletins numbered 96 and 982 detailing destruction methods and program costs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Father John’s Medicine Promises Restored Strength
The ad urges readers who feel run down to start taking Father John’s Medicine to rebuild strength and energy. It claims over 68 years of use and emphasizes pure food ingredients and immediate action to improve health.
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Father John
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