Protest of the French Soldier II in Paris July 1926
Twenty thousand French veterans, many maimed, marched silently through Paris to protest the U.S. stance on the French debt. They laid a wreath at Washington’s statue, recalling Franco-American aid at Yorktown and urging a clear explanation for the debt settlement. The piece notes grievances over Italy and Mussolini, calls France overtaxed for war costs, and urges action to restore Franco-American good will.
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Paris
George Washington
Yorktown
Rochambeau
United States
France
Italy
Mussolini
Syria
England
New York Citys Diverse Voices in Film Casting
A moving picture producer sought a hundred New Yorkers who knew the city, but applicants all spoke foreign accents. The piece argues New York is a mosaic of many nationalities, with a humorous politics tale and reflections on urban life across races and tongues.
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New York
Yesterday's anniversaries and notable births list
A dated compilation notes yesterday's anniversaries from 18th to 21st centuries, including Captain Benjamin Church's death in Little Compton and John W. Davis's birth in Lancaster. It lists ship and war events, declarations, deaths, and a 1924 air voyage, with a later March 19 birth entry for Gen. George P. Harrison and other figures. It also records a 1924 global air achievement and a 1917 Leningrad riot note, plus birthdays of Rita Fornia and several prominent officials born around today. The piece ends with a biographical segment on Dr Gore and church leader Charles H. Muir.
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Benjamin Church
Little Compton
Duxbury
Maas
John W. Davis
Oregon Territory
Lancaster
Carlisle
Ind
U 6
Constitution
Prussia
Austrian Empire
Portland
Seattle
Klondike
George P. Harrison
Opelika
Ala
Cavannah
Engeland
ABE MARTIN reminiscence on saloon prices and mornings
Abe Martin recalls past times with casual humor about old plug ads and gas prices. The piece riffs on social habits and morning routines, joking about drinkers and saloon hours amid a reflective, comic tone.
Primary Texas campaign nears end as Ferguson seeks renomination
Seventy years ago today a lake steamship disaster claimed forty lives on Lake Erie aboard the Northern India na. In Texas the final week of the primary season begins with Gov Miriam A Ferguson seeking renomination while other events unfold across the nation. Gulf tests end off Provincetown as three new submarines near Pacific Coast service. San Francisco readies for a tenth international Sons Clubs convention. A St Paul to Pacific Coast pilgrimage pauses at Fort Union Montana. Dorpat Estonia hosts liquor and temperance conferences with World Prohibition Federation and related groups meeting.
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Indiana
Lake Erie
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Provincetown
Mass
Navy Yard
San Francisco
Convention of Sons Clubs
St Paul
Pacific Coast
Fort Union
Montana
Missouri River
Dorpat
Estonia
World Prohibition Federation
International Temperance Congress
Congress of Northern Abstainers
Arab Love Song by Francis Thompson
The poem celebrates intense emotion with arch imagery and biblical and celestial references. It speaks of love as a force that transcends family ties and social barriers, urging the beloved to abandon homeland and tribe for union and heavenly light. The piece evokes night, moonlit waters, and sacred tenderness.
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Francis Thompson
Thompson
Daisy
The Rev Dr Gore a Theologian Who Sparked Debate
The Rev Dr Charles Gore, once Bishop of Oxford until 1919, is a celebrated theologian known for arguing that the Bible supports creation by evolution, a stance that has jarred British Fundamentalists and sparked wide discussion.
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Charles Gore
Oxford
I'm the Gink Take-It-For-Granted Leader
A 1926 copyright notice from Republic Syndicate presents a self important character who dictates plans for family activities without seeking consent. The piece critiques the gink as infallible, arranging gatherings and causing annoyance and trouble despite insisting on unquestioned authority.
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Republic Syndicate, Inc
Who's Who Ben. Lawrence Whipps
A Colorado man Senator Lawrence Phipps will play a major role in GOP efforts to strengthen its position in the national legislature. Phipps, chairman of the senatorial committee, will direct western office activities in Chicago. He was born August 30, 1862 in Amwell township, Washington County, Ca. He worked at iron mills in Pittsburg and was vice president and treasurer of the Carnegie company before resigning after a merger with U S Steel. He moved to Denver and has lived there since 1904.
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Ben
Lawrence Whipps
Colorado
Lawrence Phipps
Esse
Phipps
GOPR
Chicago
Lawrence Cowle
Awrence Puipps Phipps
Voice of the People asks Elyria board to publish parking space
A letter from Mrs Florence Martin urges the Elyria Board of Trade to publish the location of ample parking in Elyria as shown in the July 13 issue. She mentions a private driveway usable on Saturday nights. Also notes Caddies strike at Belmont Hills CC on July 19 demanding higher pay. current pay 35 cents per hole.
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Elyria Board of Trade
Elyria
Florence Martin
Barnesville
erRelmont Hills Country Club
Muscle Shoals fight stalls on power rates and policy
Washington July 17 The Muscle Shoals issue resurfaces as Congress debates farm relief and the War Department faces a clash with Alabama Power. The water power trust wields influence while the War Department temporarily gives current to the utility at low rates. Editorials challenge claims on fixation methods and fertilizer economics, warning that politics and power costs shape any final decision.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Cogess
War Department
Alabama Power Company
Waterpower Trust
Muscle Shoals
Water Power Trust
Saturday Evening Post
Germany
Tiosthere
Muscla Shoals
Maling
Farm Bureau
Henry Ford
Power Rust
Senator Norris
Hig Treat
Ford
Crnanamid
Katers
Unclear Targeted Warning on Farm Support Mobilization
A fragmented line questions consequences if organized farmer backing does not unite to block the water power project goals. The text hints at opposition, urging collective action to thwart stated aims.
Columbus K of C Lodge Secretary Dies Suddenly
Nicholas J. Weisend, 50, financial secretary of the Knights of Columbus and manager of the lodge, died today from a heart attack after a prior operation for appendicitis. Weisend was stricken at a picnic on July 9.
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Columbus K
C. Lodge
Columbus
Nicholas J. Weisend
Knights of Columbus
Lodge
Nome
Weisend
Bank manager faces charges of false entries
Columbus Ohio July 17 accused of making false entries in his books while manager of a branch of Citizens Trust and Savings Bank Jean Worret was under arrest here today. The charges were that accounts were mishandled and falsified to conceal losses.
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Wee Sles
Columbus
Citizens Trust and Savings Bank
Jean Worret
Fragmentary remark on business volumes and shortages
A fragment notes that measures were tied to compensate shortages yet aim to display greater business volume. It hints at balancing supply with demand and using coverage to justify higher output. No specific names, dates, or places are provided.
Peace proposals ruled out by Baldwin in letter
London July 17 Baldwin declares it impossible for the government to entertain peace proposals for the strike settlement. He warns that the plan from ecclesiastical representatives calls for renewing the government subsidy to the coal industry, blocking any settlement.
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Baldwin
London
Tkchfield
Gov
Three Martins Ferry youths vow to quit drinking forever
Three local young men in Martins Ferry Ohio have sworn off alcohol after a night of heavy drinking. They fell asleep and woke to missing personal effects, with one returning home in a barrel the next morning.
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Martins Ferry
Day's Music Store Week's Releases Preview
The Waring label offers three numbers including Chere I Love You with Tom Waring on vocal. In A Little Garden and To Night's My Night With Baby are the other tracks. Helen Clark and James Lewis perform The End of The World Come Tomorrow, an Ernest Ball tune, with Sleepy Head featuring Lewis James and Franklyn Baur. Jesse Crawford's latest record Valencia and Berlin's At Peace With The World provide another highlight.
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Waring
Bove
Chere
Tom Waring
Baby
Helen Clark
James Lewis
Ernest Ball
Lewis James
Franklyn Baur
Jesse Crawford
Valencia
Berlin
Record sale of catalog quiet week for many records
Hundreds of records sold at reduced prices during the past week. Catalogs urged customers to select preferred records, noting sales included 10 and 12 inch black and blue labels and mechanical recording.
Mr Ed Swan Saxophonist Teaches 25 Pupils at Store
Mr Ed Swan also known as Austin Wyles enjoyed a successful week teaching at our store. He has secured 25 pupils this past week and invites interested customers to visit and discuss lessons.
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Ed Swan
Austin Wyles
Swan
Day Set to Return to Elyria After Michigan Vacation
HUK Day is expected back in Elyria on Monday following a two week vacation in Northern Michigan.
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Huk. Day
Elyria
Michigan
A Victrola Makes The Home A Little World of Art
A Victrola can transform the home into a dance hall theatre concert hall opera house mosque pagoda and political meeting place while enhancing beauty and attractiveness beyond measure. It promises versatile use from entertainment to gatherings, enriching domestic life with sound.
Day's Hardware July Sale Delivers Large Stock On Home Furnishings
Day's Hardware announces the third week of its July Sale of House Furnishings with a large varied stock. The store touts porch swings sets of lawn chairs settees and first class blinds and refrigerators. It highlights kitchen tools fishing gear and outdoor gear with discounts on auto camping and painting supplies. The salesman mentions Niagara Falls trip and paint purchases.
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New York
Michigan
Canada
Lee Webber
Geo, Worthington Co
Cleveland
Ted Smith
Niagara Palle
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Correction
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American Prison Association
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Ill
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Russia
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New York City
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Kile
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Day’s Music Store
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