Senate to Debate League of Nations By Week's End
Washington february 17 leaders in the senate show readiness to discuss the league of nations before the presidents return to the white house. republicans emphasize that the public wants information and the senate may proceed despite the presidents request for delay.
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Boston
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Weimar
Politiken
Four Grand Dukes Shot in Revenge Ties
Paris and Washington dispatches report four Russian Grand Dukes shot without a hearing linked to the Berlin killings of Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg. The Gorokhovia had the authority to decide their fate amid Senate League debates and upcoming talks.
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Paris
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Journal
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Helsingfors
Berlin
Rosa Luxemburg
Moscow
Princes Islands
Paris, and Everywhere,” Reads: “M. Tchitcherin, the People’s Commissary
Tha
Entente
Russia
People’s Commissary
Wilson
M. Longuetto
Tchitcherin
M. Longuet
Populaire
Tsarkoe Selo
David R. Francis
London
Paul Dustasta
Lansing
Tasker H. Bliss
Supreme Council
Not Enough Scenery
A wartime anecdote describes Southern stevedores conscripted for Atlantic port work in France. Their cheerfulness and ragtime amuse the French as brass bands entertain by the slip. One stevedore jokes about crossing the Atlantic and becoming a Frenchman if a bridge isn’t built.
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France
United States
Atlantic
League of Nations Covenant signals new world era
Washington reports surprise at the covenant's teeth and provisions for compulsory arbitration and armament limits. Five great powers dominate the executive council while smaller nations seek fair representation amid debates over enforcement and governance.
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Paris
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London Post
Why Should We Restrict the Use of Drugs and Alcohol
Charles Malam offers a historical overview arguing for temperance and drug prohibition. He cites ancient and modern movements, notes bone-dry wartime U S policy, mentions state ratifications, and contrasts global drug restrictions with evolving medicines.
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United States
England
Germany
France
Italy
China
Japan
Charles Malam
Telephone hearing undecided continues amid local interest
The telephone hearing drew significant local attention last week and remains unresolved today as residents await a decision on whether further hearings will be held, with no clear outcome yet announced.
Patterson Strikers Return to Looms After 47 Hour Week
Fourteen thousand silk workers resume work after a month’s strike to enforce a 47 hour week. The resumption is declared temporary while the National War Labor Board investigates local working conditions. Lawrence Mass reports the textile strike has entered its third week with no immediate changes.
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Patterson
National War Labor Board
Lawrence
Mass
Former Premier Laurier Stricken With Paralysis In Ottawa
Sir Wilfrid Laurier former premier of Canada was stricken with paralysis at his Ottawa home yesterday. Doctors reported his condition as critical but his secretary said there was no imminent danger and that he remained conscious with a steady heartbeat yesterday.
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National Electric Light Association
Fdison
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Ottawa
Sir Wilfred Laurier
Ont
Canada
Wilfred
Still that's modern baptist exhortation on sins washed away
A colored Baptist preacher calls on all to come to the altar to have sins washed away. One man remains seated while others respond, with humorous exchanges about whether his sins are truly washed or merely dry cleaned at the Methodist church.
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Sistern
Bredder Jones
Ober
Methodist Church
Bradder Jones
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