Tanlac Restores Los Angeles Woman After Twelve Years of Ill Health
S Nancy Sharp of Los Angeles says Tanlac cured her chronic indigestion nervousness and fatigue after twelve years of illness. She began feeling better after two bottles and by six bottles was restored with a strong appetite steady sleep and renewed energy. She endorses the medicine and notes its wide availability through leading druggists.
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S. Nancy Sharp
Los Angeles
Tanlac
Nancy Sharp
Caliz
Camulus Street
Merchants’ Express Co
Adv
Deserving of Pity for Conceited Self-Excusers
A brief quotation on the conceited, who refuse self-improvement and thus deserve pity, not contempt. It cites Ruskin on conceit and notes the difficulty of convincing them of their vanity, as quoted by H. Addington Bruce in the Chicago Daily News.
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Ruskin
H. Addington Bruce
Chicago Daily News
Curious New Yorker Traces Ancestry in Maine Village
A New Yorker travels to a rural Maine village to research his family tree. He visits a house where an old man on the porch recalls a relative, only to balk when asked his name. The elder calls the relative a foolish man who once drove a six horse circus wagon up a blind alley.
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Maine
Bright Youth Poem Teases Class With Blue Bean Riddle
A clergyman in a children’s class declares a riddle about blue beans and fire. A shy pupil bluntly responds that the beans would be blue if they weren’t blue, ending the moment with dry wit.
It Does Not
A fragmentary quip on stenography and gender prompts a humorous clash. The witty line contrasts a man’s claim about women with the idea that no man fully grasps them, hinting at workplace dynamics and social humor.
Global events from 1921 era shape postwar world
A sweeping roundup notes reparations decisions by the French chamber, British and Turkish political shocks, and shifts in European borders. It mentions Bonar Law’s resignation, Talaat Pasha’s assassination near Berlin, Riga peace, Kronstadt suppression, Ireland fighting near Mohill, and policy debates in the United States on homesteads and tax reforms.
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London
Dusseldorf
Germany
Chamber of Deputies
Lord Lee
Admiralty
United States
England
America
Andrew Bonar Law
Poland
Russia
Riga
Supreme Court
Reichstag
Petrograd
Kronstadt
Cuba
Liberal Party
Central Electoral Board
Sinn
Washington England Trade Links Boost Russia Middleman Role
Senator France of Maryland attacks trade pacts that place Washington as intermediary for American goods to Russia, earning profits for England. President Harding asks AG Daugherty to review Debs case in Atlanta. Finney and Spry receive recess appointments to key interiors posts, Crissinger takes oath as comptroller and joins Fed board. Barrett warns of a new powerful Washington “assistant government” tied to bureaus. US-Greek talks on Constantine recognition advance, and five thousand Wilson-era army promotions are confirmed by the Senate.
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England
Russia
France
Maryland
United States
Harding
Daugherty
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Edward C. Finney
Kansas
Interior
William S. Spry
Utah
General Land Office
D. H. Crissinger
Federal Reserve Board
Marion
Ohio
Charles S. Barrett
National Farmers Educational and Co- Operative Union
Washington
Constantine
State Department
Greek Legation
Wilson
Senate
Mississippi faces antitrust suit against fire insurers
Mississippi sues five fire insurance firms denying entry after an already filed billion dollar antitrust action. Wille L. Mapother, once a clerk, is elected to lead Louisville and Nashville Railroad after Mil ton H. Smith’s death. A near unanimous vote supports a national packinghouse strike with results to be announced. Frank Gunsaulus, 65, dies in Chicago. Gertrude Neilan wins divorce from Marshall Neilan amid alleged affair with Blanche Sweet. Coal mines in Alabama resume with 900 workers, wage cuts of 25% planned. Carl Wanderer testifies his wife’s spirit communicates post murder, while fire and casualty insurance climbs due to wartime value inflation. A 15-year-old accused of dealing narcotics in New York. Ivan Narodny invited to Kronstadt to lead anti-Bolshevik revolt.
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Mississippi
Sane
State Revenue
Jackson
Miss
Wille L. Mapother
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Milton H. Smith
Chicago
Frank Gunsaulus
Armour Institute of Technology
S. C
McFarland
Pittsburg
Charlotte
N. C
Gertrude Bambrick Neilan
New York
Marshall A. Neilan
Blanche Sweet
Woodward Coal Company
Alabama
Carl Wanderer
Harold D. Singer
Wanderer
Paul Sproika
Children’s Court
Ivan Narodny
Kronstadt
plebiscite in Upper Silesia seals fate of region
Official returns show Berlin Germany leading Poland 876000 to 389000 in a plebiscite over Upper Silesia. Two districts still missing at 9 am the following day. The five thousand square mile area holds rich coal iron zinc and lead resources. Palm Sunday voting drew global attention and may mark a pivotal moment in postwar European boundary adjustment.
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Berlin
Germany
Upper Silesia
Poland
Breslau
Sixth Largest Cotton Crop in U S History
Washington reports the 1920 21 season produced 13 365 754 hundredweight bales making the cotton crop the largest since 1914 and the sixth largest in U S history. The Census Bureau figures show the total seed cotton yield and compare it to the 1914 and 1904 records, noting a drop of about 2 769 000 bales from the peak.
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Washington
Density of Population in United States 1920 Rates Rise
The Census Bureau announced that the average density of population across the United States excluding outlying possessions was 35.5 persons per square mile in 1920, up from 30.9 in 1910. Southern states showed high densities with North Carolina 52.5 and South Carolina 55.2, while Florida was 17.7.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisania
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Lenine Opens Coalition Talks for Soviet Russia
Nikolai Lenine, Bolshevik premier, begins negotiations with Mensheviks and Social Revolutionaries to form a coalition government in Soviet Russia. Leaders from the rival factions meet as talks start on a possible unity arrangement.
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Copenhagen
Soviet Russia
Nikolai Lenine
Mensheviks
Social Revolutionaries
Partnership Formed for General Practice of Law in New Jersey
Washington reports the formation of a law partnership between Joseph P. Tumulty, former President Wilson’s secretary, and Representative Randolph Perkins of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. The duo will engage in general legal practice across New Jersey.
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Washington
Joseph P. Tumulty
Wilson
Randolph Perkins
Woodcliff Lake
N. J
New Jersey
Revenues Exceeded by Costs in 1919 for 227 Cities
Government costs for 227 cities with 30000 plus population, including interest and outlays for permanent improvements, exceeded total revenues by 8.991 million dollars in 1919.
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Washington
Eleven hundred American seamen discharged in 1920
Manila reports from acting shipping commissioner Francisco Corrales show that 1100 American seamen were discharged from American merchant ships in 1920. The figures reflect the year’s labor changes and indicate ongoing adjustments in naval and merchant marine manpower.
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Manila
P. I
United States Shipping
Francisco Corrales
Governor Dorsey Praises Negro Labor Conditions Inquiry
Atlanta Georgia Governor Dorsey commends a federal investigation of conditions among negro laborers on southern farm counties as conducted by Federal District Attorney Alexander. The statement highlights the inquiry's findings and the administration’s approval of the efforts to improve labor conditions.
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Atlanta
Alexander
Dorsey
Reichstag Favors Disarmament Bill Adoption
Berlin report states the reichstag passed all three readings of the disarmament bill. The measure, adopted by the reichstag committee, differs from the government's original draft in form but not in intent.
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Reichstag
Berlin
Reichstag Committee
Typothetae Federation Opens Annual Session in Pensacola
The Southeastern Typothetae Federation opened its annual session in Pensacola Florida to consider among other issues the adoption of a forty four hour work week.
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Pensacola
Fla
Typothetae Federation
Case of World War Veterans Survey Initiated by Rotary Clubs
Indianapolis report notes a nationwide survey of conditions surrounding disabled world war veterans has begun. The initiative is led by 800 Rotary clubs nationwide, as described in a letter to the American Legion's national headquarters.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Placed Under Arrest in Nut Growers Scheme
Williamston secretary and manager of the Pea nut Growers Exchange, based in Suffolk Virginia, was arrested in Plymouth North Carolina on a warrant from the Insurance Commissioner for selling stock without a license. The group seeks signers in Martin and Washington counties for a contract claiming thousands of peanut growers in Virginia and North Carolina. The plan charges a $10 sign up fee and $40 per stock share, with a non profit cooperative aim and California style structure.
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Williamston
J. Frank Foushe
Peanut Growers Exchange
Suffolk
Plymouth
N. C
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner
North Caroline
Foushe
Martin
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
Exchange
California
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Saves Mrs Haydock
Mrs E H Haydock of Illinois recounts doctors recommending an operation for severe inflammation. A druggist advised Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, two bottles restored her health, avoiding surgery. She praises the remedy, notes family members also use it, and offers to write to others seeking verification.
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Lydia
E. H. Haydock
St. Lawrence Ee
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
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