Roosevelt Urges New Machinery for World Peace
President Roosevelt outlines a peace plan seeking an abandonment of offensive armaments and universal boundary recognition. He notes the League of Nations has fallen short and calls for improved peace machinery while aligning his ideas with Wilsonian ideals. He argues leaders cause wars and urges global citizens to enforce peace with renewed resolve.
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Roosevelt
Yur Min Taungt
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
League
Wilson
America
Wilson Star
Codes compliance praised as few code signers violate
General Johnson reports only 45 employers lost blue eagle insignias among about 3,000,000 signers. He notes overall strong compliance, sees ch insuring as limited, and argues continued support for the recovery act could restore prosperity and public confidence.
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Johnson
NRA
Japan's Ambassadors Strengthen Far East Ties
The article notes improving U S Japan relations but warns deeper tensions may arise. Ambassador Joseph C. Grow has eased friction, while Hiroshi Saito, newly chosen as the U S ambassador, is expected to support peace. Both diplomats are described as capable and aligned to bridge disagreements.
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United States
Japan
Far East
America
Tokyo
Joseph C. Grow
Ife
Hiroshi Saito
New York
Washinete
Saito
Crew
Record of 13 Congress deaths and 9 resignations this year
The article lists 13 congressional deaths including Senators Walsh Montana Howell Nebraska Dale Vermont Kendrick Wyoming and others, plus resignations by Hull Tennessee Swanson Virginia Bratton New Mexico Ragan Arkansas Mayor of Hainvis, Garner Texas, Douglas Arizona and Gibson Vermont. It notes 13 deaths among 531 members, about double the general population rate of 11 per 1000.
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Amon
Congress
Walsh
Montana
Howell
Nebraska
Dale
Vermont
Kendrick
Wyoming
Garrett and
Brices
Texas
Brand
Georgia
Kemp
Louisiana
Almon
Alabama
Watson
Pennsylvania
Horner
West Virginia
Clarke and
Parker
New York
Hull
Tennessee
Swanson
Virginia
Navy
Bratton
New Mexico
Ragan
Arkansas
Hainvis
Garner
Douglas
Arizona
Gibson
Anniversaries of Historic Figures Highlighted
A list of notable birthdays and anniversaries features James Wolfe, Pinlip Freneau, Henry Flagler, Alice Robertson, Olaf A. Peterson, George Rickard, Frederick Opper, Preston Brown, William Lyon Phelps, Charles Heinroth, August Benger, and Robert Nathan. The entries note birthplaces and death dates, with brief identifiers of each figure’s accomplishments.
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James Wolfe
Quebec
Pinlip Freneau
Mariner
Freedom
New York City
New Jersey
William Allen
Dartmouth and
Bowdoin College
Pittsfield
Mass
Northampton
Henry M. Flagler
Rocketcher
Canandaigua
N.Y
Sandusky
Ohio
Frederick Burr Opper
New York
August Benger
Switzerland
Robert Nathan
Diplomacy and Secrets Shape A Hidden Life Path
Fragmentary text hints at a life guided by secrecy and restraint. It references diplomacy, rising social circles, and a cautious, sometimes sharp temperament shaping conduct and perception. The excerpt remains incomplete but signals a focus on concealed work and self reliance.
Three Narrow Escapes In Cleveland Bomb Blast
A young couple and a 16 year old girl escaped injuries when bricks and debris from a bomb tore through their apartment bedrooms in Cleveland Ohio. The blast damaged a ground floor storeroom of Matteo Soudiere's building and caused over 1000 dollars in damage. Victims include William McAllister Jr Jennie McAllister and Yolanda Soudiere who were hurled from their beds by the explosion. Soudiere reported threats to his life a year earlier but offered no motive.
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Cleveland, O
Matteo Soudiere
William McAllister, Jr
Jennie
Yolanda Soudiere
Soudiere
History Highlights: Ratification and Major Civil War Battles
The entry notes Georgia becoming the fourth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution in 1788. It marks the 1862 Battle of Murfreesboro also known as Stone River as one of the war’s bloodiest engagements. It also recalls the 1905 capture of Port Arthur marking a decisive early Japanese victory in the Russo-Japanese War.
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Georegna
Murphreesboro
Stone River
Port Arthur
Russia
Silent Observer Bits and Unraveled Gaglines
Clipped column excerpt presents a mock dialogue between Gladys and her mother about dating under a false name and the humorous reply from a tramp about prizes and chairs. The piece ends with a prompt to men to write to their congressmen and a quip about a universal husbandly wish.
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Gladys
Wash Dishes Always If You Feed Company Says Migosh
A fragment quotes O Migosh urging that feeding guests obliges washing dishes. The remark frames hospitality as practical duty rather than courtesy.
It Is Difficult to See Why the Salesman Works So Hard
A humorous dialogue reflects family banter and social quirks as the salesman admits losses in Wall Street and the household contemplates Thanksgiving origins and literary shifts. The piece blends names and light satire across parents siblings and a child.
Grammar Lessons and Fishing Hats in a Quaint Tale
A lighthearted vignette threads a tramp, a housewife, and a girl named Mabel who jokes about turning a fishing license hat to help the fish see it. A football-suit wash query yields a witty retort and a quip about an amateur sportsman’s pride in marksmanship.
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Mabel
Daddy
Bryn Mawr Head Miss Thomas Celebrates 77th Birthday
Miss M Carey Thomas president of Bryn Mawr College born in Baltimore seventy seven years ago. Frederic John Fisher noted General Motors Corp official.
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M. Carey Thomas
Bryn Mawr College
Baltimore
Frederic John Fisher
General Motors Corp
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