05 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1921
Page
1
A garbled passage notes political tensions involving Sinn Fein and Sinn 1, mentioning activists and a tense atmosphere near beaches and resorts. The fragment references Irish political groups and a stirring undercurrents of opposition amid public spaces.
In Dublin the meeting with De Valera and others discussed future actions. The session adjourned until Friday as views and Unionist concerns were exchanged.
A Dublin conference opened inviting representatives from Republican and Unionist groups in Southern Ireland. The event drew large public attention as leaders debated possible future developments amid political tensions.
Reported in New York that Dempsey and Georges will meet again in a forthcoming swimming race at a large local pool. No purse was announced and it remains undecided if the event will be open to the public.
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions Charles Ledoux and manager Deschamps. References a salute with a giant firecracker and a French color theme. No clear event date or location.
Constantinople July 4. M Nathanarov new Russian ambassador to Turkey presented credentials to Mustapha Kemal Pasha. He stated Moscow has no desire to occupy Constantinople and seeks peaceful relations with Turkey and all nations. The Turkish Nationalist government is the only regime Moscow recognizes, and exchanges of addresses were very cordial.
Thousands from Georgia and neighboring states attended the Jersey cattle sale at Cherokee Farms. Col D L Perry auctioned stock with Tom Dempsey as sales manager while a large barbecue fed attendees. Buyers came from Canada and multiple Southern states as autos filled the grounds and bidding opened briskly.
New York July 4 Senator Walsh of Massachusetts, at Tammany Hall independence celebration, urged the Democratic Party to emphasize individual liberties, oppose foreign influence, and defend Americanism before internationalism. He warned against unrestricted capitalism and radicalism while rebuilding Democratic institutions.
In San Jose California on July 4 two young girls Gladys Platham and Joyce McLaughlin suffered severe burns while playing with fireworks in different city sections. Gladys Platham died in hospital last night while Joyce McLaughlin remained in hospital in critical condition awaiting further news.
Fair weather and a large entry list marked the opening of the Southern tennis championship tournament in Atlanta Georgia at East Lake on July 4. Players from regional clubs began competition as spectators gathered for the event.
Paris newspapers join in marking July 4 with celebrations by Franco American groups. The day featured usual exercises and festivities as the national holiday of the United States is hailed in Paris.
Raritan New Jersey July 4 people of this section paid their respects to President Harding who is spending a short vacation at the home of Senator Frelinghuysen. After the fourth of July meeting several thousand took hands with the nation’s chief executive.
American champion Jack Dempsey defeated French heavyweight Georges Carpentier in the fourth round in Jersey City. Dempsey dominated with powerful punches, sending Carpentier to the canvas and securing a swift finish as crowds and receipts surged, with ringside noting huge attendance and a prize pool around 500000.
In East Washington July 4, 36 hours. Weather Bureau predicts a break in the heat wave across the Atlantic States and upper Lake region and the Ohio Valley. Little temperature change expected elsewhere east of the Mississippi.
July 4 observances in Philadelphia included no fireworks due to a council ordinance. Community centers hosted patriotic pageants and processions. One parade was led by Senator Knox and Mayor Moore to Independence Square where Knox delivered an address.
Rear Admiral Sims urged Rhode Islanders to demand open discussion of military affairs arguing it safeguards public interests. He contrasted U S secrecy with European practices and warned that isolation fosters risk to future defense efficiency amid delayed Senate findings.
A planned Dry Parade organized by a Walk Street evangelist failed to materialize, though hand bills were distributed. Critics denounced anarchist stances and framed the event as a moral struggle over personal liberty amid a coterie of dry advocates.
In Union City Georgia Senator Watson spoke at the Georgia Farmers Union annual rally and barbecue. He severely criticized the Federal Reserve Board claiming it has conducted a war on American business for ten months and caused significant value losses totaling about thirty one million dollars. He also faulted the board for failing to provide free school books in common schools.
Teletypes report that papers on a rebel captain killed June 25 link his force to Gen Murgula’s faction after rebels attacked Esmeralda in Coahuila. The town remains quiet as federal cavalry clash with rebels, with many Americans living there and a contentious reception for the speaker.
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