A Higher Law in France’s Peace Inquiry and World Stability
The article argues France must weigh moral impact over technical rights in pressuring postwar reparations. It warns that punitive enforcement risks sparks of royalist revolts in Germany or a Russia backed class struggle. It suggests restraint could avert chaos across Europe and protect Western civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Germany
Europe
Russia
Great Britain
Atlantic
America
Old Ninth Ward Banquet Honors Thomas Payne in Columbus
A banquet in Columbus on January 21 honors Thomas Payne, marking the eighth annual memorial celebration. The piece, recalling Robert Hale’s famed oratory on national ingratitude toward the memory of Payne, is noted for its historical tone.
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Columbus
Thomas Payne
Robert Alae
Thomas
Conventions Opening Today Across United States
Historical notes mark anniversaries and births of notable figures as conventions begin in multiple states. Virginia banker Carter Glass to address Winchester gathering. Dr William Keen and Dr David Starr Jordan noted for birthdays. international events and legacies noted from 1802 to 1896.
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California
New
el Dorado
United States
Carter Glass
Secretary of the Treasury
Virginia
Winchester
William W. Keen
America
Philadelphia
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford, Jr., University
Gainesville
N.Y
John L. Nuelsen
M. E
Europe
Switzerland
Eugene Brieux
Paris
Attendees Reflect on Trial as Freedom Returns
A terse note recalls an honored guest sleeping through a party that started after the trial. The writer claims the enemy was met and defeated, and asserts renewed freedom with a pledge of never again, promising attendance and enjoyment by all.
Komical Telegrams by Jim Armitage
A humorous prison tale recounts friends interceding for a light sentence and a pig weighing about fifteen pounds. The speaker jokes about court proceedings, a Ford sedan deal, and plans to go straight after the wild life, mentioning the Exchange Club and local publicity.
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Exchange Club
William P. G. Harding Appointed Bank of Boston Leader
William P. G. Harding former Federal Reserve Board governor has been named head of the Bank of Boston after advising the island government in Cuba on reorganizing finances to align with Federal Reserve systems. He succeeds C. A. Morse and has a long New England lineage though born in Alabama in 1864.
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William P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Cuba
Harding
Federal Reserve System
C. A. Morse
Boston Bank
War Finance Corporation
Boston
New England
Plymouth
Alabama
University of Alabama
J. H. Fitts & Co
Tusecalosa
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
Berney National Bank
First National Bank of Birmingham
Harvard
Local incidents and business notes from early city pages
A roofer Albert Hornung fell to his death on a wet roof at a church. Ohio National Guard member X C Zimmerman inspected applicants for Company BO. Harshaw Fuller Goodwin Co bought Worthington Manufacturing Co property on Pine and Cedar streets. City debt reported at 4 211 367. Phillip Perry studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Art in New York. Wooster's Drug Store closed after sixty years. Holland industry faces wage cuts and longer hours amid union opposition. Global wool yield around 3.0 trillion pounds with 40 percent from British Empire. wholesale lumber group expects high Pittsburgh convention turnout. UK built 307k of 476k tons of shipping in the June quarter. Resar’s Week-End Narcissus blooms offered at 1.00 per dozen.
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National Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
Pittsburgh
Centenary of Phaom Birth Noted at Trinity College
Observances mark the birth anniversary of R. Pynchon, ninth president of Trinity College Connecticut. The report notes the 116th birthday of General Robert E. Lee to be observed across the South. The Pacific Coast Shippers’ Association opens its annual convention in Seattle to discuss traffic issues.
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Phaomas R. Pynchon
Trinity College
Connecticut
Robert E. Lee
South
Pacific Coast Shippers’ Association
Seattle
The
ABE MARTIN Widower’s Ideal Mate Tue
The narrator sketches a prospective wife Ivy Bentley as sober reliable with a fast color complexion and smokes only at home. He notes the remark lacks firm guidance and hints at a wry judgment on appearances and propriety.
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Ivy Bentley
Burns Poem Excerpt About Enduring Love
A nostalgic verse expresses enduring love beyond distance and time. The speaker pledges faithfulness as seas dry and rocks melt, promising to return despite ten thousand miles separating lovers.
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Burke
A.C. Hudnutt
Elyria Postoffice
Lorain
Ain
Ohio
International News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
New York
A. E. Clayden
Fifth Ave
Chicago
John W. Hunter
Ishnell Fas
Northwest Territory
Henry Brush
London, O
Cincinnati
Joseph B. Foraker
Senate
Ireland
Pope Benedict
San Francisco
Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hartewood Lumbermen’s Association
Denver, Colo
National Farm: Loan Associations of Colorado
Denver
Colo
Colorado Sheriffs’ Association
Jim Armitage
Weat Avenue
Tim Terrell
Tim
Bob Agate
Myers
Sweet and Brown
Cleveland News
Salvation Army
Stetson
Actors’ Equity Association
New York City
TE Eee WO
Albert Hornung
Cool. X. C. Zimmerman
Ohio National Guard
Commpany
Harshaw, Fuller & Goodwin, Co
Worthington Manufacturing Co
Pine
Cedar
Phillip Perry
American Academy of Dramatic Art
Wooster's Drug Store
Holland
Unoions
United Kingdom
Abe Martin
Scott
Eet
Rewne Bicemdeic, K. J. A
O. K
West Side
Nunn Bushy
O.V.B. Food Choppers
Universal Food Choppers
Standard Hardware Co
East Broad Street
Tom Douglas
the Tailor
Satisfac
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Elyria, Obio
Broad St
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