Sacco and Vanzetti Case Remains Tangled and Contested
The April 12 1927 dispatch notes Sacco and Vanzetti face execution in July amid international protest and questions about the circumstantial evidence. It details their arrests in 1920 after a payroll robbery in Massachusetts, appeals by figures like Anatole France and Henri Barbusse, and defense claims of judicial bias tied to radical politics.
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Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzelli
Bartolomeo Vanzettti
Frederick Parmenter
Alexandr Berardelli
South America
Vanzettl
University Club
Boston
Worcester
Mays
Katzman
Massachusetts
French Travel Season Eases Anti American Sentiment
Report from France notes a decline in anti American feeling amid rising travel season and tourists. Observers say a stronger franc changes the price landscape for Americans traveling in France, affecting costs and perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Australian Scientist Warns of Cactus Destroying Bacteria
An Australian scientist discusses a bacterial menace aimed at the prickly pear and cactus, noting its introduction to Bermuda and the potential risk to other vegetation. The speaker weighs climates and soils, hoping the pest can curb cactus spread without harming broader ecosystems.
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Bermuda
Australia
Wight
Irpetus
Serr
Best Wien Action Shocks Kansas City Crowd
A brisk scene in Kansas City drew a crowd as a quick action event featured two prominent figures and unexpected turns. Organizers promoted fast paced performances and local engagement throughout the afternoon.
Court sentences robbers to forty five years each
The defendants received forty five year terms in state prison within a day of the robbery. The article argues that keeping such records would deter crime by preventing Kansas City Missouri from serving as a base for criminals and shifting victims to other communities.
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City
Mall Dally
Elyria
Lorain Sna Alljoaming
State of Ohio
Kansas City
Missouri
Notable birthdays marked from 1 year past
One year ago today figures honored include Smith W Brookhart of Inya a republican unseated by the senate Arthur Hall Episcopal Vermont bishop Garrett Croppers US diplomat born 67 years ago Warle Mayfield US Senator from Texas born Texas William Bankhead Alabama representative born Lamar county Daniel L Marsh Boston University president born Newton Pennsylvania 47 years ago today
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Smith W. Brookhart
Inya
United States Senate
Todas Berthiday
Arthur
AL Hall
Episcopal
Vermont
Land
Garrett Croppers
United States
Greece
Muwaukes
Warle DB
Mayfield
Teyas
Avere Vton
Texas
William Ti. Bankhead
Alabama
Lamar County
Ala
Teday
Daniel L. Marsh
Boston University
Weer Newton
Ten years since first call for young leaders in war
Fragmentary list noting a 1916 or 1911 era call for youth leaders in the great war, a memorial for Dr. T Dewitt Tatmadine, a birth anniversary for Henry Clay, and other historical items. It mentions the Vermont bishop Arthur A Had turning eighty and a state bond issue in Alabama. Also references a baseball league opener and various fraternal and professional associations across several cities.
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United States
Leers
T Dewitt Tatmadine
Kentucky
Henry Clay
Arthur A. Had
Vermont
Alabama
Vetera
Mysterious Speech Fragment From 19th Century Column
A garbled OCR style fragment shows a speaker describing behavior and attire with strange phrases. The text mentions gendered expectations, casual speech, and social performance in an outdoors setting, with references to personal growth and perception by others.
Mornin Exchange Sparks Mockery In Quiet Town
A garbled note circulating in a small locale shows a playful jab about a butler and a bevy of phrases. The quirky message references water, home life, and a wife, hinting at domestic humor rather than a serious event.
Industrial peace through union effort and representation
The article argues that friction between workers and employers stems from miscommunication and hostile attitudes. It urges restoring friendly relations and claims industry peace hinges on the labor movement outlawing industrial warfare and embracing genuine representation to reunite labor and management.
Civics class debated national defense label in Elyria
In Elyria Ohio a high school civics class examined the war and navy departments and discussed reframing them as a single national defense department. The letter argues this relocation reflects current military and diplomatic concerns including relations with Mexico.
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Elyria High School
War and Navy
Mexico
War and Navy Departments
Department of National Defense
Defense Departments and Education in High Schools
Letter from Major C. L. Williams urges teaching youths about national defense to mirror familiarity with other federal departments. He argues the army and navy must not be neglected in peace and calls for high school authorities to provide insight into the defensive system. The writer asks for publication of the letter.
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Dircuit
Department of National Defense
Ed Tur
Treasury Department
Post Office Department
Department of Justice
Mherry
C. L. Williams
U.S. A
New York firm to use corn stalks for pulp and products
A major New York corporation plans factories to convert corn stalks into chemical pulp for paper celluloid films artificial silk lacquer and leather substitutes. C B Roberts says corn stalk pulp could undercut wood or cotton pulp. George H Warrison finds straw yields valued materials worth about 200 per ton, supporting straw as a future resource. McWheeler McMillen corroborates the findings.
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Washington
New York
C. B. Roberts
George H. Warrison
St Paul
Minnesota
Harrison
McWheeler McMillen
Farm production shifts toward industry raw materials
The article argues that while farming must boost bioproducts for industry, the core issue is reorienting output from fundings to crops serving industry. It notes limits of campaigns to raise consumption and that per capita food intake has fallen since earlier eras, with changes in labor and clothing usage impacting demand.
Fictor on Rubber Crops and U S Crop Shifts
The piece discusses Ford Edison and Firestone studying rubber crops in Florida and other regions to support mills and industry. It notes rubber could not alone ease agriculture, as new land would be opened, and highlights corn sugar art choke sugar as crucial shifts. It also mentions Byron’s Maid of Athens and California’s two cities over 600,000.
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America
Ford
Edison
Firestone
Florida
United States
Provida
Texas
Southwest
Carey
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Order of United Warlanen
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Imperial Furniture Co
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