Capitalizing public service knowledge draws critics’ ire
An editorial reprinted from the New York Times argues against former officials using their public duties for personal gain. It cites Senator Phelan defending McAdoo’s ability to capitalize on reputation, notes large fees from Doheny, and warns Americans will not tolerate exploiting office for private profit.
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New York ‘‘Times
Kix
Phelan
California
McAdoo
Europe
Doheny
Senate Committee
Mr. Doheny
Mr. McAdoo
Wilson
Mexico
White House
What Is Man and the Clash of Science and Faith
A discussion of mechanist views that man is a chemical solution and machines driven by external forces. It notes distrust among believers, the church’s evolving stance, and the scientist’s pursuit of facts despite religious tensions, concluding with a fragmentary remark.
Democratic Convention Impressions and Klux Plotting
A stream of editorial remarks covers the Democratic convention scene with speculation on nominations, factions, and the Klansmen’s influence. It notes two thirds rule battles, potential dark horse candidates, and broadcasters planning to carry the proceedings.
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Jimmie Cox
Mister Cox
Moore
Oho
Cox
Newark
Bryan
Ohio Yesterday and Today in Anniversaries List
A compact roundup of dated anniversaries and birthdays. Notable events include the 1849 inaugural Baptist church in San Francisco, 1880 nomination of Gen Winfield S. Hancock, and 1922 Illinois Governor Small acquittal. Also lists today’s birthdays of Gustave Charpentier and Jack Dempsey among others and upcoming conventions across North America.
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First Baptist Church
San Francisco
George D. Cumming
Reformed Episcopal Church
Protestant Episcopal Church
Winfield S Hancork
Democratic Party
Mississippi River
St Louis
Carnot
France
Lyons
Newfoundland
Council of the League of Nations
Aland Islands
Finland
Small
Illinois
Harding
Denver
Gustave Charpentier
Louise
Alsace-Lorraine
George Burdett Ford
Clinton
Mass
Henry W Watson
Congress
Pennsylvania
Bucks County
Jack Dempsey
Manassa
Colo
Jack Zivic
Pittsburgh
Hundredth Kaighta Templar Centennial at Middlebury
The Kaighta Templar Grand Commandery of Vermont marks its 100th anniversary with a ceremony in Middlebury. Grover Cleveland Association plans to place a wreath at Princeton Cemetery for President Cleveland. Cordell Hull to chair a Democratic presidential nominating convention in Madison Square Garden. Field Marshal Earl Haig sails from Liverpool to Newfoundland for a Great War veterans reunion.
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St. John the Baptist
Kaighta Templar Grand Commandery
Vermont
Middlebury
Grover Cleveland Association
Princeton
United States
Madison Square Garden
Cordell Hull
National Committee
Earl Alaig
Saile
Liverpool
Newfoundland
Aveecia
Democrats Ready for New York Convention
A humorous telegram notes New York is set for the Democratic convention, contrasting with Havana and the Sahara as unsuitable venues. It mentions fewer than seventeen candidates remaining in the race.
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New York
Havana
Sahara Desert
The Way of the World by Grove Patterson
A column cites widespread interest in summer army training camps with thirty one thousand applications. It notes Mrs Jane Whalls seven dead husbands and her claim they were all the best men. It lauds the Chautauqua movement as a major force in popular education bringing five days of instruction at affordable prices.
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War Department
Jane Whall
Portsmouth
England
Whall
Temaina
Een
America
Repressing belief of no major decline in agriculture voiced
President Melvin A. Taylor of the Illinois Bankers Association outlined U S economic concerns focusing on agriculture labor taxation and legislation He warned that agricultural production exceeds demand and that European competition will force cost cutting and price reductions prompting labor market strain and policy battles to preserve industry. He suggested farmers sell and buy within a balanced market as living costs shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin A. Taylor
Ulmnois Bankers’ Association
U. S
Manu
Victor Herbert remembered as popular composer and jazz era rival
The article recalls Victor Herbert as a successful musician who died recently and gained lasting fame for music that endured jazz trends. It also references New York terrace visions and a reflection on the hanging gardens of Babylon and the rise and fall of civilizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Herbert
New York
Babylon
Uwt
Why Lovely Charmer Poem Keeps My Heart Alight
A fragmentary poem asks why a charming figure inspires mixed tenderness and restraint. The speaker marvels at kindness and coldness, noting a ravished soul that cannot love more or less, and ends with a nameless unknown author.
Colnul decides pavement and rail in town plans
Fifteen years ago Colnul approved asphalt Cheapside and kept the iron hitching rail around the public park. A municipal Fourth of July was planned by businessmen with $200 raised for prizes. The township trustees reported aid to seventy-seven destitute families. A H Moores Chatr Man died, buried with Masonic honors. post office gained an extra clerk and box rent rose as it moved from second to first class.
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Colnul B
A. H Mooers Chatr
Ridgeville
Elvrra
Middle Avenue
FOST
Ladies Aid Meeting and Local Visitors in Penfield
The M. E. church Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. E L Pierce's home with thirty five attendees. Visitors included Mrs. Ida Furze and Mrs. Louise Ensign and daughter from Wellington and LaGrange respectively. Arlo Smith and Joe Tea from Orlando arrived June 26 for the summer. Hallam Dickerson and daughter Alice from Akron visit Rev and Mrs Gardiner. Mabel Gwinhill or Gwinhills spends a fortnight in Avon.
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Arlo Smith
Joe Tea
Orlando
Fla
Hallam Dickerson
Alice
Akron
Gardiner
Mabel Gwinhills
Avon
Girls’ Sewing Club
Amy Bradatock
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
P. T. van Valkenburg
Welsh reunion and local social notes from Wellington fairgrounds
Wednesday afternoon mentions Litchfield ladies expected to attend a supper. Mr and Mrs W A D Welsh attended the Welsh reunion at Wellington fairgrounds. Saturday Mrs Grill spends uncertain time at Oak Harbor. A J Andrews attended Prof Ward's funeral in Huntington Friday afternoon and helped with music. Prof Ward was well known locally.
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Litchfield
W. A. D. Welsh
Wellington
Grill
Oak Harbor
A J. Andrews
Prof. Ward
Huntiiggton
Clove-Stuffed Round Steak Sparks Household Quip
A housekeeper questions a cook about cloves in a round steak. The cook recalls cloves are used for ham, and a boy’s exchange defines a cape and a gulf as land extending into water. Mrs. Bodin faces a parental scolding as Mrs. Coddington jokes about swing. Mrs Pickles leads women in English pulpits.
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Jack
John
Harry
Barry
Woman Displaying 140 Handkerchiefs at London Bazaar
A London bazaar featured a young woman covered with handkerchiefs. She wore 140 dainty kerchiefs in varied styles arranged over her frock for a striking display.
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London
Bri tain's Young Economics Authority Barbara Wootton
Barbara Wootton, praised as one of Britain's leading economists, is reported to be twenty seven years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Wootton
Britain
Etienne Clementel Named Finance Minister in Herriot Cabinet
In France Etienne Clementel is appointed minister of finance in the Herriot government. A former minister of agriculture commerce colonies and head of the chamber of commerce he is praised for administrative skill and personal integrity. He previously faced a treason trial against Clemenceau and narrowly escaped capital punishment.
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Etienne Clementel
France
Etieene Clementel
Herriot
Paria
United Chamera of Commerce
pO&s
Geeta
F.clementel
Colonie
Hhe
Joseph Caillaux
Clemente
Clemenceau
Women Enroll in Chinese Higher Government Schools
Over recent years many high level government schools in China have opened their doors to young women students. The trend marks a shift toward gender inclusion in elite public education and civil service training opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
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Chronicle-Telegram
Biyria
Lorals County Printing & Publishing Company
F. Suree
Biter
A.C Hudnutt
Klyris
Tinie Loraine
Ohie
E Garése
Chicago
Ofica
Jobs
Gunter
Quetts
Man
Jacques Loeb
South
Coolidge
al Smith
Flasve
Cali
Ohio
Canada
S T. Andrews
N B
Toronto
National Association of Travelers Aid Societies
West Baden
Ind
National Association of Master Plumbers
Boston
New England Association of Fire Chiefs
San Diego, Calif
Southern California Dental Association
Cedar Point
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Cincinnati
Christian Endeavor Societies of
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Electric Tight Association
Green Lake
Wis
Wisconsin Pharmaceutical Association
Natural Bridge, Vea
Virginie Pharmaceutical Association
Lake Junaluska
X. C
South Atlantic
Komical
Jim Armitage
Grove Patterson
Vasa
Penfield
Chiggers
Jerusha
Pickles
Albert Fickles
Elyris
Ita
East Are
P. O
Elyria Hotel
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