Critics decry brutal exhibition and vast boxing costs
The piece criticizes the Jersey City fight event for wasting money on an exhibition that drew millions in spending on travel lodging and bets. It argues boxing harms American character and likens it to bull fighting, urging focus on poverty and moral improvement.
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Jersey City
Dempsey
Europe
Theovernment
Gerany
Belgium
Yung America
Aracter
Hays Urges Higher Postal Savings Interest Rate
Secretary Will B. Hays calls for reform of the Postal Savings law noting 508000 depositors with 50 percent foreign origin and average 1.5 percent interest due to one year hold. He urges higher government rates for funds under one year and views Postal Savings as feeder to banks rather than a competitor. He cites Elyria banks paying four percent and urges moving hoarded money into circulation by banking.
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Will B. Hays
Hays
Postal Savings Department
Elyria
Lars
Congress
Debates on Debts and U S League Reflections
The article discusses Lenine debt repudiation and wartime finance, analyzing Harding speeches and American aims. It weighs U S policy toward the League of Nations, the balance of power, and European diplomacy. Viviani's Geneva role and questions about the League’s structure are noted.
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Prive Hebert
Mercure de Frayne
Lenne
Wilson
Keenir
Flanders
Canada
United States
League of Nations
Arizcleld
Harding
America
Pacific
Mesopotamia
Russia
Wbout
Lenine
Nicholas
Notable birthdays mark 69 to 60 years ago today
The report notes celebrants born on this date across several figures: Theosophical society founder at Point Loma California born 69 years ago in Newburyport Massachusetts Jesus. Reverend Paul Revere Frotheringham penter of the Arlington Street Church Boston born Jamaica Plain Massachusetts 10 years ago today. Roger W Babson famed statistician born Gloucester Massachusetts 46 years ago. John Skelton Williams former U S Comptroller of the Currency born Powhatan County Virginia 60 years ago.
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Theosophical Society
Point Loma
Cal
Newburyport
Stass
Paul Revere Frotheringham Penter
Arlington Street
Bostom
Jamaica Plain
Mase
Roger W. Babson
Borm
Gloucester
Mane
John Skeltom Willams
U. S
Yesterday in Ohio Historic Events and Dates
A compact chronicle noting events from 1816 ice glass formation in northwestern Ohio to 1919 street railway worker strikes in Cleveland and a 1891 labor march in Steubenville. It recalls Dr. Harry L. Hitchcock’s 1873 death and other era markers including royal birth anniversaries and Roosevelt’s VP nomination.
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Ohio
Harry L. Hitchcock
Old Western Reserve College
Hudson
Burton
Steubenviile
Cleveland
Telegraphic photos reshape reporting standards in 1900s press
The Chicago Tribune led with telegraph images of a Jersey City fight, printing a near real time first knock-down photo hours after the event and then a full photograph with a wire diagram the next day. The accuracy and rapidity mark a leap in telegraphic news service.
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Jersey City
Cleveland
Chicago Tribune
World events mark July 6 1921 with anniversaries and conventions
On Wednesday July 6 1921 events include Ee mmund W Pettus birthday observance and King George and Queen Marys 28th wedding anniversary. Denvers Rt Rev J Henry Tiden celebrates tenth bishop consecration anniversary as World’s Christian Exposition preparations reach New York City with multiple conventions and racing and sporting meets announced across North America.
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Eemmund W. Pettus
U. S
Alabama
King George
Queen Mary
J. Henry Tiden
Denver
Belief Tanlac Saved Her Life and Health Improvement
O Brantner of Toledo testifies that Tanlac restored his wife from a years long indigestion and nervous troubles. He says she gained strength, lost weight, and now is healthier and happier, praising Tanlac highly as life saving and life changing. The notice mentions Tanlac as sold in Elstra and cites sailing and golf cross notices, including events in New York, Denver, Atlanta and Sioux City.
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Tantae
Brantner
Chase
Toledo
Vantae
Tanlac
Ins
Taniac
Tam
Yaniac
Elstra
Ontario Waters Draw Americans to Vast Lake Country
Thousands of Americans vacation in Ontario highlands enjoying Bigwin Inn and Muskoka Kawartha and Timagami regions. Grand Trunk Railway links lakes Huron to Ontario while Algonquin Park booms as a wild angling sanctuary with muskellunge pike salmon and speck trout abundance. boating tennis golf swimming dancing camping and hiking are popular in this wilderness paradise.
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Toronto
Ontario Highlands
Chicago
New York
Eastern Seaboard
Middle West
Bigwin Inn
Lake of Bays
Muskoka Lakes
Kawartha Lakes
Timagami
Georgian Bay
Algonquin
Lake Huron
Lake Ontario
Grand Trunk Rail
Ontario
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A. E. Clarden
Fifth Ave
Vnce Offee
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Marquetta
Bank
Coimmercial Bans
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EHICA
Latin America
Japan
China
M_ Viviani
France
Geneva
Washington
Council of the League
Noth
Stove
Ase Martin
Germany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Victoria Alexandra
King George V
Katherine Tingley
Newspaper Enterprise
Queen's Punty Jockey Club
Aqueduct
Kentucky Jockey Club
Latonia
Niagara
Racing Association
Fort Erie
Delorimier Park
Lontreal
North Randall
Indiana State
Aoolomma
Colorado
den- Tar
Atlantic City
Oxford
Cambridge
Adolphus Ebertlet
Oxford-Cambridge
Atlanta
Sioux City
Algonquin Park
U.S
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U.S. Nobby Tread
Gerald W. Hollis
Central Valc. Co
The
Coleman & Burnett Co
Elyria Garage Co
Lorain County Motor Co
Rubber Tire Clearing
Sayan
Serk
Colonial
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