Turbulent era reports include strikes and murders
The dispatches recount miner strike activity in Tonopah and Helena clashes in Arkansas with fatalities. Other items cover a 24 cent per word rate cut for cablegrams to Japan, a farmer's accidental death in Kansas, and notable figures like Charles Jesse Jones dying in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
New Dlatelet
Ted
Elaine
Hoop Spur
Helena
Ark
Japan
San Francisco
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
JK. Ganfels
Hudden
Knn
Charles Jesse Jones
Buffalo
Jones
Theodore Troosevelt
Topeka
Kansaa
Africa
Excelsior
Mexico City
Durango
Chihuahua
Importance of America's Future Naval Program
The Pacific trend, Japan's growing naval power, and the need for U S naval strength are discussed. Analysts note Japan's expansion to 73 cruisers versus 47 for the U S, with future ship completions expected by 1921, including dreadnoughts, battleships, battle cruisers, scout cruisers, destroyers, and submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Japan
Orient
China
United States
Philippines
Hawaiian Islands
League of Nations
Wilson
Admiral Rodman
Gob in Navy Lore Stirring Friction Over Word Gob
Cartoonish wartime humor recounts Secretary Daniels rebuking the word gob while sailors at the Great Lakes naval training station mockingly defend it. The piece lampoons official censorship and reviews the clash between maritime jargon and naval culture amid jokes and protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joséphus
San Francisco
Daniels
Great Lakes
Chicago
Josephus
Rom
Navy
Understanding Scenery Now Enjoyed Emotionally
A national movement advances a campaign of education so people double their enjoyment of park scenery by understanding its history and features. The piece praises Grand Canyon, Crater Lake, Yosemite, the Rockies, and Glacier for their beauty and instructs that knowledge enhances appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Parks of
America
Nature
Grand Canyon
Crater Lake
Yosemite Valley
Rockies
Rocky Mountain
No Forget That Gringos Can Fight Bold Words From Border Debate
Speech by Texas Democrat Hudspeth claims Americans will fight when intervening in Mexico. He cites Santa Anna, Buena Vista, San Jacinto, alamo legends, and frontier bravado to insist that Americans will not forget their fighting spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Smith
Buffalo
Joe Leonard
New York
Anna Held
Charles ¥. Hanton
San Francisco
Seymour Quox
Houston
Tex
B. L. Cox
Haarold Block
Seymour
Uable
Trand Whitlock
Belglini
Tyres Albert
Thor
Congress
Hudspeth
Texas
Emergon
Zachary Taylor
City of
Mexico
Santa Anna
Buena Vista
Winfield Scott
Santa” Anna
Scott
San Jacinto
Sam Houston
Santa’ Anna
Alamos
Goliad
Alamo
Crockett
Fannin
Bowie
Travis
Aiane
The Search After the Golden Freece
An Uncle who works as an Indians newspaper man debates an editorial on the average American chase for non essentials. He contemplates a provocative title The Search After the Golden Freece, inviting curiosity. Nine year old Bobby asks if the spelling will be fleas, easing the moment with humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Old Medal Hansiem Oil Capsules Ad
An old advertisement warns that back and kidney trouble stem from kidney disease and promotes Old Medal Hansiem Oil Capsules as a quick remedy. It claims relief from back pain headaches indigestion and weakness and urges continued use for restored vigor. The copy mentions Haarlem Holland as the laboratory source and cautions against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gmbedal
Haariam
Holland
Ady
Cascarets Provide Gentle Relief For Bowel Ailments
An old advertisement extols Cascarets as a safe sleep aid for constipation biliousness indigestion and gas. It claims quick relief without griping or inconvenience by strengthening bowel muscles and cleansing toxins. The clipping also includes a light quip about a judge delaying work.
Parson Dialogue Refers to Discipline and Backing Down
An elder and Gap Johnson discuss firm discipline citing a tense scene at home. Johnson defends self protection and compares restraining a child to offering a chaw of tobacco to cool anger, reflecting rough frontier practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anther
Parson
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Tve
Terbacker
Kansaag
City Star
Why Girls Stick Around Quarrel Over Piano Sparks Debate
A brief humorous exchange notes a dispute among women over who will get to play the piano, reflecting social tensions and household dynamics. The witty remark frames the quarrel as a light domestic disagreement rather than a serious conflict.
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Western Newspaper
Union Newa Service
Inte
Mae
Arizona
Belgium
Boing
Yonemite Valley
San Angeles
Chelan
California
Nanomead
Asalatonto
Long
Phelan
Itayas
Ban Rrinetseo
Algal
Gene George QO
Squier
House
Senate Felegation Committee
Technican
Coloniian Senate
States Department
Jagt
Department of Conquerce
Railrouda
David A. Henkes
108Th Infantes
Germany
Wleon
War Department
Federal Trade Commission
Poeyrreden
Argentina
Russia
Omak
Kolchik
Luxemburg
White Prince
Luxembourg
Edgar. Judwin
Iussia
Yodenicch
Petrograd
Archangel
Chaber of Deputies
Paris
France
Prince
Great Britain
Catherine II of
Nicholas
Whiter
Taarkoe Selo
Catherine
Rome
Terpolo, Rough
Latoni
Lamncret
Fragonard
Preitie
Great Eastern Railway
Che Hu
Grain Corporation
New York City
Atdeks
Mark
Shorty) Thornton
York
San Jose
Calif
Thornton
Thara
Davy Jones
Josephus Guy
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids Michisan
Hewitt
Jewett
Loulaville Courier. Journal
Antitartar Chemical CO
Chartes
Denver
Colo
W. Nou
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