Northampton man recalls Coolidge era in 1872 tale
A fragmented reminiscence sketches a Northampton resident born there who entered law at Amherst and pursued politics in Philadelphia, noting his humble life. It recalls his Vermont biscuits, double-family home, a $32 rent, no car, and rare golf outings as he reflects on Governor Coolidge.
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Plymouth
Amherst Colle
Phome
City
Northampton
Vermont
Borome
Hever
Akes
Toledo rescue ends as four children reach safety
In Toledo Ohio on June 21 after drifting twenty four hours on Lake Erie Merwina Deso age nine Richard Deso age six Robert Deso age three and Violet Hellyer age forty one were saved by City of Toledo crewmen. The children were aboard a makeshift raft with a board as an oar and drifted from Lakeside Michigan to the lake where they were rescued at night. They watched passing ships while the adults slept and one boy fell overboard but was saved. All four are unharmed and reluctant to repeat the adventure.
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Richard
Merwin
Robert Deso
Charlies
Merckie
City of Toledo
Volet Hellyer
Toledo
Ohio
Lake Erie
Merwina Deso
Richard Deso
Violet Hellyer
Violet
Bove
Robert
Merwich
Ae Tie
Coolidge a national figure after Boston police strike
The piece portrays Governor Coolidge rising to national prominence after the Boston police strike. It notes his speeches and writings promoting law and order, his campaign literature, and his weekday routine at the statehouse. It mentions a Northampton residence and Mrs Coolidge's time between Boston and Northampton.
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Boston
Coolidge
Law and Order
Swift & Company Owners Invest in Shares Nationwide
More than 13 000 women and 22 000 men own Swift & Company shares with 10 000 employees owning stock and 13 000 more buying on deferred payments. The company pays a steady 8 percent dividend for 34 years. shares trade on the Chicago and Boston exchanges and represent tangible value. No single owner holds more than half the stock.
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Swift & Company
Chicago
Boston
Oregon considers marrying status to bar women from state jobs
A June Salem conference of state officials and labor leaders aims to oust married women from state positions if their husbands can support them. The plan targets women and girls for state work while asserting those with employed husbands may be replaced, with reports of about twenty affected workers on payrolls.
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International News Service
Salem
Ore
Oregon
Pee Ween
Caapitol
Organization of Baptist
White Cross plans joint convention to unite divisions
National director Ina Burensago announces merger of Overland and Overseas sections of the White Cross at a convention in Ohio. The aim is to streamline home and foreign mission efforts, aligning with American Red Cross lines while expanding support and funding for Christ’s work through American Women for the Cause of America. Both divisions have operated separately under district and state leadership.
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Aeen
Ina Bureneago
New. Blans
Cause of America
U S Merchant Marine May Lure British Seamen
June 22 Liverpool report fears better conditions in the American mercantile marine could draw British sailors to U S vessels. WC Bridgeman, parliamentary secretary to the Board of Trade, said posters would be put up in ports to warn of potential losses as sailors leave British service for America.
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Liverpool
American Mercantile Mariné Service
Mercantile Mariné Service Aliow
WC. Bridgman
Parliame
Board of Trade
Aniigrey. Ee
New German Cabinet Named After Hasty Deliberations
A four person cabinet was reportedly decided today in Germany. Leaders from all parties held talks to name Chancellor, foreign minister, defense, finance, interior posts, and ministers of posts, transport, justice, and other key roles.
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Herr Simons
Koch
Ler
Finance
Tiéetdr Winksister
Giesbert
Stegerweld
Heinz
Prohibition Debate Roils Poland Amid War Efforts
In Warsaw on June 25, debate on prohibiting liquor intensified. Discussions in the Diet referenced American temperance models while noting impracticalities of banning manufacture during wartime. Prohibition was considered for military sales to soldiers while Poland remains at war with Soviet Russia.
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Warsaw
Poland
America
Ae Shole
Comm
Russia
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