Growing Rich From War Resident Coolidge Speech
President Coolidge, in New York, argued America did not grow rich from the war and that the nation suffered losses totaling forty billion dollars in wealth, with only economy and production as regeneration. He warned against internationalists urging U S help to solve Europe’s longstanding problems, stressing duty to the United States.
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Coolidge
New York
America
United States
Europe
Chinese edict targets feminine dress in schools
A Chinese education minister edict bans flowered silks and reveals sleeves to the wrist and skirts to the ankle in colleges and schools. Those who disobey face punishment as authorities push back against Western style fashions. The note also mentions debt, traffic issues, and Swiss capital flows amid broader political commentary.
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China
CC Caina Stone
Sugar and Cream Dreams and World Politics Fragment
A reflective poem contrasts childhood dreams of sugar and cream with adult calls for self discipline and work. Amidst stray lines, a stray editorial note attacks mismanagement of empire noting European nations in a mess. The text blends personal longing with political critique.
Fickle engagement ends by tough advice from friend
A woman named Cynthia frets over an engagement to Jimmy Parsons. An older confidante urges breaking it off to avoid a loveless marriage, stressing the harm to both and the lure of security and social expectations. The piece closes noting Mimi’s syndicate contact and a 1926 copyright.
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Cynthia
Trousseu
Jimmy
Mimi
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Today’s anniversaries reflect historic births and events
The list marks John Gay’s Beggar’s Opera in New York 1761, George Cabot’s navy role, Gilbert Stuart’s portraits, Wisconsin’s territorial tie, Oregon boundary news, Adelina Patti’s Niblo’s Garden appearance, Robert Louis Stevenson’s death, and a 1928 Republican insurgent action in Congress.
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John Gay
New York
George Cabot
Salem
Mass
Boston
Gilbert Stuart
Washington
Narragansett
R. I
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Oregon Boundary
Oregon
Adelina Patti
Niblo's Garden
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sanoa
Edinburgh
68Th Congress
Festival of St Francis Navier and historical anniversaries
Today marks St Francis Navier as patron and apostle of India and notes the centenary of Charles Elliott Fitch a New York editor active in Republican politics. Other items include a two day National Research Council highway meeting in Washington and a White House winter social tonight.
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St. Francis Navier
India
Charles Elliott Fitch
New York State
Repubican
Esek Hopkins
Highway Research Board
National Research Council
Washington
White House
Notable Births Mark 64th and 66th Birthdays
Today marks birthdays of former officials and scholars including Newton D. Baker once secretary of war in the Wilson cabinet born in Martinsburg West Virginia 64 years ago, George H. Denny president at University of Alabama born in era county Virginia 66 years ago, John II Morehead ex governor of Nebraska born in Lucas county Iowa four years ago, and John Bassett Moore authority on international law born in Smyrna Delaware 66 years ago.
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Newton D. Baker
Wilson Cabinet
Martineburg
W. Va
George H. Denny
University of Abama
Erat County
Toda John II. Morehead
Nebraska
Lucas County
Towa
John Bassett Moore
Permanent Court
Thand
International
Smyrna
Del
Ane Noday
Green County
King's Doctor Visits Kipling and More
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a royal or notable visit by a king's doctor to Kipling and other scattered details. Ambiguous text implies medical or ceremonial movement with limited legible names or places.
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King
Kipling
Satterlee Named Commander General of Naval Order
Herbert L. Satterlee, a New York lawyer, naval officer, author and clubman, has been chosen commander general of the Naval Order of the United States. A Columbia graduate, he was admitted to the bar in 1895 and rose to prominence, served in the Spanish American War, and later aided the New York naval militia. He married Louisa Pierpont Morgan in 1900 and authored a political history of New York.
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Herbert L. Satterlee
Naval Order of the United States
New York City
Truman L. Newberry
Navy
Mr. Satterlee
Columbia University
New York
Naval Militia
Spain
United States Navy
John R. Bartlett
Satterlee
Louisa Pierpont Morgan
Province of
Coolidge Urges Economy and Tax Reform in Annual Message
One year ago today President Coolidge addressed Congress urging budget cuts and the repeal of the income tax to promote economy and fiscal restraint.
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Coolidge
Congress
Deer Plague Strains Paynag Creek Ranches Near Redding
In Paynag Creek southwest of Redding California ranchers appeal to game wardens as deer numbers spike. One farmer reports over 100 deer in a pasture devouring stored acorns intended for hog feed.
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Redding
Calif
Paynag Creek
Bunny Rabbit Bet Ends In Bat With Long Ears Victory
A meadow tale tells how Bunny Rabbit boasts of the longest ears and wagers his daughter’s hand against any neighbor with longer ears. Billy Bunny discovers Big-Eared Bat, the true champion, proving the boast false and prompting a wedding invitation to all.
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Bunny Rabbit
Billy Bunny
Bunny
Billy Rabbit
Red Bat
Billy Boney
Marri
Pln
Erepeper
Fragmented OCR: Local Civic Groups and Associations
OCR text lists multiple organizations including Newrk American Association of hreaide and National Dair ueft Cleveland with references to New York State Women Voters and Texas Texas Editor Aassociation in Lincoln Nebraska and Nebraska Manufacturers association. The garbled items mention insurance and opening today with scattered place names.
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Newrk—American Association
Phatea National
Dair Ueft
Cleveland
New York State
Women Voters Eneownavils
Texas
Lincoln
Nebe-Nebraska
Six Day Bicycle Race Captures New York Attention
Special correspondent Rowland Wood reports from Madison Square Garden on Tex Rickard and Harry Mendel explaining why six day bike races captivate crowds. The event features international teams, dramatic sprints, and crashes as riders persevere through six days and nights at a steady pace under 20 miles per hour.
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Rowland Wood
The
Pocatello Tribune
New York
Tex Rickard
New Madison Square Garden
Rickard
Harry
Ringside
Harry Mendel
Mendel
Littl
British Navy Plans Scrapping 37 Vessels Today
J C Davidson, secretary for the Admiralty, announced in the House of Commons that 37 British naval vessels will be scrapped immediately. The war program includes three cruisers five depot ships one battleship seven submarines three trawlers and one drifter.
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London
Dee
J. C. Davidson
Admiralty
House of Commons
Fund Lending Restrictions Stir Congressional Action
Western members of Congress plan to prohibit American lending to foreign monopolies that fix prices of essential materials. The move faces opposition from financial interests while the executive branch curtails loans to protect American consumers. Proposals urge foreign banks to pledge price trends, but enforcement and effectiveness remain uncertain amid interlocked corporate structures.
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David Lawrence
Washington
Congress
United States
Coolidge
Departments of State and Commerce
Department of State
England
Bank of England
France
Belgium
Italy
Ministries of Finance and Foreign Affairs
Japan
Great Britain
Lawsuit over Rhinelander marriage opens trial arguments
Isaac N. Mills, chief counsel for Leonard Kip Rhinelander, begins summation for the plaintiff in the annulment suit against Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander. He attacks Philip Rhinelander for alleged neglect and racism as he argues Leonard’s status and custody of the case.
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White Plaine
Isaac N. Mills
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander
Malls
Leonard
Mills
Isaac N
Alice Beatrice Jones
Philip Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Twonard
Tha Oe
Jane
Mills Anid
Rhine.lander
Wou
Lim
House committee reverses on retroactive inheritance tax
The House Ways and Means Committee rescinded its proposal for a retroactive reduction in the inheritance tax. Treasury estimates a revenue loss of 470 million dollars instead of 420.1 million. The decision alters current relief while future rates remain unchanged.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
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Montague
Mr. Mussolin
Tartare
Real Sport
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BY Briggs
Jimmy Parsons
Hans
Blanche Silver
Billy Barny
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