New Turkish Governor Named as Constantinople Control Shifts
Rafet Pasha is named governor as nationalist forces seize control of Constantinople. Angora notes demand withdrawal of allied troops. the allied council rejects evacuation. Turkish advances into Chanakares threaten neutral zones while allies insist on permission and salutes for ships.
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Rafet Pasha
Constantinople
Allied Council
Hamid Bey
Angora
Entente
Chanakares
Europe
Asia
French Leaders Call For New Monetary Standard In Germany
Paris November 4. French financial and political leaders openly propose a formal declaration of Germany's bankruptcy and the abolition of the mark and ruble. They urge replacing them with a new monetary standard ahead of the reparations commission conference with Berlin.
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Paris
Germany
Berlin
Princess Hermione’s Baggage Detained by German Officials
Amsterdam reports German customs detained Princess Hermione of Steuss on exportation noncompliance. Her baggage including bridal dresses was held at the border amid verification procedures ahead of her marriage to former Emperor William of Germany.
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Kaisers Francee
Amsterdam
Uuave
Hermione of
Tornado in oil fields near Drumright kills four
A tornado struck the oil fields near Drumright Oklahoma killing four and injuring more than twenty. The cyclone then hit Manneford where one man died. Thirty or forty houses were wrecked as rigs and tool shacks were blown apart.
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Oklahoma City
Drumright
Manneford
Train Hold Up Near Wittenburg Leaves Bandits Dead
Two masked gunmen robbed the St Louis and San Francisco passenger train near Wittenberg Missouri. The crew fired on the robbers wounding and killing two bandits as the train continued to Memphis. Railroad officials confirmed the incident and identified no further suspects.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Wittenburg, Mo
Memphis
Tennt
Wittenburg
Frisco
Britain Sues US Over 110 Year Old Debt in Arbitration
Great Britain sues the United States before the 1910 treaty arbitration commission for a 110 year old debt of 3 million dollars allegedly owed by New York state to the Cayuga Indians. The action could also require ongoing annual payments of 2,400 dollars.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Arbitration Commission
New York State
New York
Steamers Burn on Ohio River Total Loss Estimated
Fire destroyed the Island Queen Morning Star and Tacoma steamers along with two wharf boats on the Ohio River at Cincinnati. Total loss estimated between 250000 and 300000 dollars.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Ohioiver
Island Queen
Morning Star
Tacoma
Bethween
Spens Opposes Coal Speculation in Market Move
In Washington on November 0 producers of anthracite faced a request from director Spens to curb rough speculation. The measure aims to moderate price rises triggered by speculative market activity.
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Spens
Washington
National Debt Rises on Refunding Loan in October
U S treasury reports October public debt up by 265 million dollars to 23 077 billion with the 500 million refunding loan cited as the main cause. October ordinary receipts reached 301 million while expenditures totaled 466 million, indicating a temporary halt in the debt reduction trend.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Treasury
Garfield urges living wage path from unskilled work
Williams College president Dr. Harry A. Garfield argues that a living wage need not exceed what an unskilled worker requires for himself. He says an unskilled laborer who wants to marry should seek to improve by becoming skilled.
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Harry A. Garfield
North Adams
Mass
Williams College
National Fuel
Garfield
Turkish National Assembly Dethrones Sultan and Names Governor
On the motion of Rize Nouri Bey the Angora national assembly declares the sultan dethroned and the Constantinople government traitors. It appoints Kaizim Karabekir Pasha as governor of Constantinople and orders him to enforce the proclamation with a special mission.
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Constantinople
Rize Nouri Bey
Lausanne
Washington Withholds Names of Proposed Lausanne Conference Observers
The State department will not disclose the Americans designated to observe at the planned Lausanne Near East peace conference set for November 18. Ongoing unrest and Turkish nationalist reluctance cloud when and where the talks will be held. Reports from Constantinople note the Sultan's deposition and broader upheavals affecting postwar arrangements.
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Washington
Lausanne
State Department
Keaial Pasha
Constantinople
Charles
Hungary
Austria
Nicholas
Russia
Czarina
Constantine
Greece
Loris
Bularia
Infant Found In Man Only In Abdomen Autopsy
In Springfield Massachusetts medical examiners Jones and Chillinder report discovering a five to six pound male infant fully formed except for its head inside a sac of fatty fluid in an autopsy of an aged man killed by a car. The growth pressed on internal organs, likely causing distress.
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Springfeld
Mass
Jj Jones
A. Chillinder
Ex Kaiser Marries Princess Hermione at Doorn
Doorn reports William the deposed kaiser wed Princess Hermione of Reuss at Doorn castle at noon in a ceremony reflecting the old Prussian court. The bride swore to be a subject rather than to obey, sealing a union in the exiled monarchs ring.
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Doorn
William
Hermione of
Reuss
Exkaiser
Turks Land in Gallipoli Peninsula Raid Aims
A Gallipoli dispatch reports ten Turkish barges from Lapsaki landing Kemalist soldiers on the Gallipoli coast. The movement seeks to occupy the peninsula by raid during a period when British warships are not patrolling.
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Peninsula
Gallipoli
Athens
Novi
Lapsaki
Short skirts coming back in spring fashion
Paris fashion designers face a fresh setback as American buyers show preference for long skirts. A New York department store plans spring suits with skirts nine inches from the ground, contrasting with four and a half inches this season.
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New York
Paris
Gangsters Attempt Drug Store Robbery Wounds Clerks
Bandits shoot three clerks in a failed hold up at Edward Biederman’s drug store located at 3055 West Forty-third Street Chicago. Three men fled the scene after the gun battle, two believed fatally wounded.
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Chicago
Edward — ‘Biederman
West Forty-third
Ex-Gov Catts On Trial for Peonage in Florida
Pensacola Florida November 6 Ex Governor Sidney J Catts faces two charges of peonage amid allegations tied to acts discovered during his tenure. The former governor is on trial as the case unfolds.
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Pensacola
Fla
Sidney, J
Catts
Florida
Esty
Oklahoma slays brother after claim of paternity
In Oklahoma City on November 3, W C Bowen was shot and killed by his brother A B Bowen, a salesman. The killer told police he had just learned Bowen claimed paternity of his children during their confrontation.
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Oklahoma City
W. ¢. Bowen
A. B. Bowen
Tornadoes Strike Pratt and Surrounding Kansas Towns
A series of twisters swept southwestern Kansas causing shattered buildings uprooted trees and twisted telegraph and telephone lines as they passed through Pratt and nearby areas on November 6.
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Kansas
Pratt
Kan
Telegraphic storm damages elevator and train shed in Lexington
A November 6 Lexington report notes damage of several thousand dollars from a storm that swept over the city destroying an elevator and the Union Pacific train shed and disabling electric light service.
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Lexington
A. Ternads
Union Pacific
U S Market Report Washington Week Ending November 2
United States market data shows hogs at top $8.65 with bulk $7.90 to $8.35, cattle and veal prices across beef steers, cows, heifers, and calves listed. Hay, feed, fruits, vegetables, and grains quoted with regional price ranges. dairy butter and cheese prices provided for Chicago Wisconsin markets.
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Washington
Timothy
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Chictago
Cincinnati
Aitalia
Prairie
Chicago
Middle West
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Young Americas
Jefferson's Monticello Sold to Memorial Group
The Jefferson National Memorial association has contracted with Jefferson Levy of New York to buy Monticello the home of Thomas Jefferson for 500000. A payment of 50000 is due within three weeks to bind the sale.
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Richmond
Jefferson National Memorial Association
Jefferson Levy
New York
Monticello
Horme
Thomas Jefferson
Employment Gains Prompt Optimistic Labor Report
The Department of Labor reports increased employment in 56 of 63 leading cities. The survey notes that employment has picked up in all sections and shows a healthy and encouraging condition today.
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Department of Labor
Washington
Woman Arrested For Selling Baby At Poultry Market
A Budapest woman was arrested in the poultry market while attempting to sell her six-month-old baby. She offered the child on her arm for the price of a goose, insisting that someone would pay for a healthy child.
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Budapest
France to Ratify Treaties Confirmed by Jusserant
Washington reports say President Bardoing was assured by Ambassador Jusserant that France would ratify the treaties of the urg conference. The administration circles describe the confirmation as well grounded and significant for allied agreement.
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France
Washington
Bardoing
Ab Oassador Jusserant
Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Searches
In Lansing Michigan the Supreme Court upholds auto searches for evidence in liquor violation cases. Three of seven dissenters object to the ruling as overbroad and risky for privacy.
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Lansing
Mich
Supreme Court
Seve
Golden Rule Guided Lessons on Loving All People
A lesson outline on Jesus teaching to love enemies, do good to those who hate you, and live by the Golden Rule. It covers kingdom subjects, mercy, nonjudgment, and the danger of false teachers with emphasis on practical living and moral integrity.
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Jesus
Heavenly Father
God
Christ
The Dangerous Lie Quote Unveiled
A compact reflection on truth and deception echoes through a historical line, noting that every lie, large or small, edges toward a moral cliff, with only omniscience able to fathom its full depth.
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C. Reade
Fear and Courage Mark a Stranger’s Tale
A timid person faces danger then a courageous figure steps in as Richter records the shift from fear to bravery. The piece contrasts initial fright with later resolve.
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Richter
The Christian Gentleman's Quote by J C Hare
A fragment notes J C Hare describing a Christian as a God Almighty gentleman. The quote framing emphasizes moral conduct and reverence within faith.
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J. C. Hare
Regimental King School Struggles With Attendance
American Legion Weekly notes the regimental king school failing to attract and retain pupils as enrollment declines daily, despite some interest in horses. The item highlights ongoing attendance issues and questions about program viability.
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Regimental King School
American Legion Weekly
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Home Dyeing
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to dye or tint clothing and home textiles from skirts to draperies. It claims the dyes won’t spot fade streak or run and instructs buyers to specify material type to drapery and garment retailers.
Where Marks Are Easy in a Turbulent World
An observer notes travelers seeking escape from a chaotic era in the United States and Europe. The piece mentions a New Yorker preparing to depart and a chauffeur purchasing a German castle, reflecting a satirical mood on changing fortunes.
Shave With Cuticura Soap Ad Claims Double Razor Efficiency
Advertisement asserts Cuticura Soap doubles razor efficiency and promotes skin health. It promises no mug or slimy soap, no germs or irritation, even with twice daily shaving, and that one soap covers shaving bathing and shampooing.
New Book Ends Rolled On Springs to Grip Books
An inventor patents a pair of book ends mounted on rollers and connected with a spring to keep them pressed against stacked books. The design prevents the ends from sliding apart on smooth tables.
Red Brass Ball Blue Advertises Housekeeping Use
A brief advertisement states Red Brass Ball Blue is ideal for cleaning and whitening kitchen towels table linens sheets and pillowcases.
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Department of Housekeeping
Rabbit Cannery Aims to Tackle Pest in Argentina
In Argentina a rabbit cannery has been established to rid sections of the country of a pest in a profitable way.
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Argentina
Dr Peery’s Dead Shot Promised to Expel Worms
Ad copy claims the remedy removes worms and tapeworms and cleanses mucus to aid digestion. It asserts the product tones digestion and is sufficient for health.
At Last His Toes Finally Turned Up
A fragment quotes a humorous exchange about a man who finally found something he had waited for his toes. The brief joke underscores a playful ending to a long wait and the reader’s amused relief.
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