European tensions rise with Poland Lithuania clash warning
Edward W Pickard reports European alarm as Polish leader Pilsudski threatens to march on Vilna with 40 000 troops amid Lithuanian concentration. Berlin seeks mediation while France Britain and Japan pursue naval and tariff diplomacy amid broader nationalist shifts.
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Europe
Pilsudski
Poland
Lithuania
Germany
Berlin
Piludski
Kevne
Vilna
Revne
East Prussia
Danzig
Warsaw
France
Russia
Coolidge Tours Iron Range in Minnesota Visit
President Coolidge with Mrs. Coolidge and son John toured northern Minnesota. They visited Hibbing and Virginia mines, the Virginia Rainey Lake lumber mill, and other sights with escort W A McGonagle before returning to Cedar Island lodge.
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President Coolidge
Col
William Colvill
Gettysburg
Cannon Falls
Minn
White House
Coolidge
John
Iron Range
Minnesota
W. A. McGonagle
Duluth, Massabe & Northern Railway
Hibbing
Virginia
Virginia Rainey Lake
Cedar Island Lodge
Hoover Smith vacation notes shape 1930s campaign
Erbert Hoover and Governor Smith returned from vacations and campaign teams push to win the solid South while funds limit eastern and midwestern efforts. Farm votes draw focus with McNary-Haugen ally Peek visiting Smith and Raskob. Indictments against 138 nightclub operators, including Texas Guinan and Helen Morgan, surface in New York for liquor law violations.
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Campbell
Atwell
Texas
Meekings
North Carolina
New York
National Capital
Hatfield
le Paradis
Erbert Hoover
Governor Smith
California
Long Island
Mr. Hoover
East
Middle West
George N. Peek
McNary-Haugen
Smith
Raskob
Vance
McCormick
Harrisburg
Hoover
William Mitchel
William Allen White
Emporia
Kan
al Smith
Dee
Swift
Texas Guinan
Helen Morgan
Prohibition
British aviator and crew forced down at sea during world tour
Apt. Charles T. Courtney and three companions flying from the Azores to Newfoundland were forced down in mid ocean. Their radio call gave position and they were picked up within hours by the steamer Minnewaska.
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Charles T. Courtney
Azores
Newfoundland
Minnewaska
Kentucky governor feud figure dies in Indianapolis
Liam S. Taylor once central to a Kentucky governorship feud and murder case against rival William S. Gobel died in Indianapolis after fleeing there to avoid extradition. Other obituaries noted Delphin M. Delmas, Harry Thaw's former attorney, plus T. B. Walker and Judge D. C. Westenhaver. A new OWLDER dam project board was named by Roy O. West to review the issue impartially and report independently from Interior. The Seaman Medal honored Herbert Coover for lifesaving public service in sanitation and Mississippi flood relief.
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Liam S. Taylor
Kentucky
William S. Gobel
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hoosier
Delphin M. Delmas
Harry Thaw
Santa Monica
Calif
T. B. Walker
Minneapolis
D. C. Westenhaver
Cleveland
Ohio
Owlder
Board of Engineers
Interior
Roy O. West
Interior Department
William L. Libert
Charles P. Berkey
Denver
The
Reclamation Service
American Museum of Safety
Herbert Coover
Mississippi
Man's Dignity Denied When Beard Went Out
A reflective fragment argues the beard bestows authority and dignity, while shaving erodes social status. Citing Dowie Ben and Atlantic Monthly author Allan Hoben, the piece contends facial hair marked maturity and power, contrasting ancient norms with modern trends and suggesting women and children notice the change.
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Beard
Dowie
Ben
Allan Hoben
The
Atlantic Monthly
Floods trap couple for a week in Vancouver
In Vancouver Province a speaker asks Mr Giles about flood hardships and he replies that he suffered greatly being confined in his house with his wife for nearly a week during the flood.
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Squire
Mr. Giles
Missus
Vancouver
Giant seaplanes loom in defence of Canada
Vancouver Province notes a shift in air power as giant seaplanes, described as behemoths, are discussed for national defense. The piece hints at巨大的海上飞机能力 shaping strategic plans and naming conventions.
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Vancouver Province
Thinkers Find Consolation in Silent Dares
Readers reflect on the ballast of unspoken thoughts and the solace found in restraint. The piece considers how men cope by keeping bold truths unsaid, suggesting quiet strength in withheld words.
Baby Nearly Kidnapped Child Found By Driver
E. J. Therrien of Sanford Maine was stopped by a policeman who pointed out a smiling two year old on the running board of his car. He identified the baby and moved him to a safer seat then took him home.
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Jose DE Leon Toral
Obregon
Mexico City
Manuel Trejo
Concepcion Acebede de la Lata
Mexico
Calles
Toral
E. J. Therrien
Sanford
Maine
Mr. Therrien
German Skat Stamp To Honor Game In Berlin Congress
During the international skat congress in Berlin the German post office will use a replica of the lack of spades as a cancellation stamp marking the first time such a design is employed to honor the national card game invented in Altenburg.
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Altenburg
Berlin
Tularemia Named After Tulare County in California
The disease, also called rabbit fever, earned its name from Tulare County California where scientists studied it in 1912.
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Tulare County
California
Dollar and Politeness Clash in Everyday Etiquette
A brief note on how courtesy can matter more than money in daily interactions. It suggests manners influence outcomes beyond financial power, highlighting interpersonal value over cost.
Do It Now Means Seizing Novelty Through Action
The phrase Do it now encourages immediate effort when a matter is new or novel. It implies applying oneself before novelty wears off and momentum can be lost. The idea stresses urgency and decisiveness in tackling fresh tasks or opportunities.
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Atlantic
Edward W. Pickard
Austen Chamberlain
M. Briand
Great Britain
England
League of Nations
United States
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Washington
Paris
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Sir Austen’ Chamberlain
Italy
Japan
Merica
China
Shanghai
Soong
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Nationalists’ Party
Nanking
Manchuria
Eneral Nobile
Italia
Rome
Morrow
American Chamber of Commerce
Postum Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Ayes, P. Co., Inc
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Berious
Baby
Outieurs Laboratories
Emanuel Swedenborg
Swedenborg Foundation
Ige
41St St
Dr. Peery
Pearl Street
New York City
Cincinnati
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