Metaphysician Bagged in Ennis Arrest Sparks Irish Debate
The editorial analyzes the Irish Free State arrest of De Valera, noting official denials of a yearlong pursuit, public reaction, and potential political impact. It critiques De Valera’s rhetoric and contrasts it with the government’s tougher stance, while outlining differing views among farmers, laborists, and Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Irish Free State
de Valera
Ennis
County Clare
Dail Eireann
Free State
American Association For the Recognition
Labor Party
Dail
England
Sinn Fein
Swift
Strike settlement in England empowers Co-operative workers
The Co-operative Wholesale Society ended a weeks long strike with a workers victory. The piece notes the workers initially rejected arbitration and argues for democratic control without strikes. It cites Henry Ford on Europe’s work ethic and contrasts American labor with European production.
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England
Co-operative Wholesale Society
Cooperative Society
Co-operative Society
Addressing Economic Causes to Prevent War
Culbertson Bon, vice chair of the U S tariff commission, argues that to secure lasting peace we must remove economic causes of rivalries between nations. He warns that war stems from production and finance, urges security guarantees, and critiques reliance on peace resolutions alone.
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William
Culbert Bon
U. S. Tariff Commission
Asseria Culbertson
Twa
Lesterdays in Ohio and notable birth anniversaries
A chronicle of birthdays and events from past and present, listing Theodore Parker born in Lexington in 1810 and other figures such as John Newton, Comte de Chambord, and Rev Theron Meerschaert. Also notes a 1921 dirigible disaster, a 19th century Belfast fire, and a 1867 Vigilance Committee hanging. Includes “One year ago today” dock strike riots at Havre and other observances.
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Theodore Parker
Lexington
Comte de Chambord
France
Prince of Wales
Quebec
Toronto
United States
Hull
England
Havre
Brazil
New York
Theophile Meerschaert
Oklahoma
Belgium
Samuel Elliot
American Unitarian Association
Cambridge
Vass
John C .Watson
Spain
Frankfort
John J Mitchell
Lolita Armour
Chicago
Harry B Hooper
Santa Ciera California
Centennial events marked in scattered historical notes
A miscellany notes anniversaries and births: the 109th anniversary of Washington's capture celebrated today, a ship burial near Liverpool with a 178 mole loss, the 100th birthday of engineer John Newton linked to Hudson River safety, Lord Birkenhead’s planned American speech in Williamstown, and Columbus Texas launches a three day centennial celebration referencing Stephen Austin.
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Washington
Queen Vonard
Liverpool
John Newton
Trafic
Hudson River
Hell Gate
Stephen Austin
Province of
Texas
Coldest August Since 1884 Spoils Fair Exhibit Robbery
An odd tale describes Joe Herbert Steve Lesser Henry Dikeman and Jude Jones en route to the Wellington Fair to spray washing machines by Ford truck rented from Simpson. A backfire fire destroyed seven washing machines and damaged the exhibit. insurance paid 95 dollars while the truck’s value was long past. Doc Austin was fishing in Michigan.
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Joe Herbert
Steve Lesser
Henry Dikeman
Jude Jones
Wellington
Eee Simpson
Town Notes and Local Happenings Highlight Fair Plans
A jumble of rural tidbits covers fishing tales by Tone Minnick and Dan Smmaa, a memory of Doctor Austin’s risky casting, Kiwanis recruited Indians for Elyria County Fair pageant, cold weather jokes about jazz bands, an excursion to Miles City, a Garfield political speech, a damaging storm, and a note that the Weekly Republican will publish a daily fair edition along with Ja Dake selling Balterpe oysters.
Rep John Joseph Casey A Labor Leader Turned Congressman
Biographical sketch of Rep John Joseph Casey of Pennsylvania, veteran labor leader turned congressman. Born May 2 1875 in Emphite Luzerne County, Casey rose from coal mine work to public service, joining the Wars and Means Committee and holding key labor advisory roles before returning to the House for the sixty-fifth and sixtieth sessions. He is married with eleven children.
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John Joseph Casey
Congress
Pennsylvania
Casey
Empite
Luzerne County
National House
Wars and Means
Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Forty Five Years Ago Sold Furniture Business
Forty five years ago Jewett and Whiteman sold their furniture business to William Swearer. The home of Judge W. W Bornton on Washington Avenue.
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Jewett & Whiteman
William Swearer
W. W Bornton
Washington
Argenue
Park Avenue
Sixth Street
Poems That Live a Prayer in the Prospect of Death
A poem fragment by Robert Burns contemplating mortality and seeking mercy from God. The speaker recalls wanderings in life and asks the Almighty to hide in darkness and forgive, acknowledging divine goodness and mercy.
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Robert Burns
Pepper A Republican Senator From Pennsylvania Since 1922
George Wharton Pepper, a longtime Pennsylvania Republican, has been a United States senator since January 1922 after appointment to succeed the late Senator Penrose. He hails from an old Philadelphia family and is noted for opposing Governor Gifford Pinchot’s presidential ambitions.
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George Wharton Pepper
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
United States
Keystone State
Penrose
Sen
Pepper
Philadelphia
Political figure Pepper's career and background noted
The text details Pepper's education at the University of Pennsylvania graduating in 1987 and law school two years later. It highlights his civil law experience and his selective acceptance of public office. It notes service during World War I era councils and his roles in public safety and canonical church law.
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University of Pennsylvania
Law Department
Pepper
Council of National Defense
Pennsylvania Public Safety Committee
Episcopal Church
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