Letter to the Editor Favors League of Nations Covenant
A Standard reader from Morgan Utah argues for ratifying the League of Nations covenant. He stresses peace over war, praises the covenant as a landmark for world peace, and condemns opponents like Senators Lodge and Reed for their criticisms. He joins a broader editorial push to prevent “war by other means” and to align American sacrifice with future peace.
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Standard
W. T. Nelson
Morgan
Ogden Standard
League of Nations
United States
Senate
Utah
Mr. Nelson
Senator Lodge
Reed
Senator Reed
America
How the Constitution Should Be Amended
A San Francisco Chronicle proposed reform to amend the U S Constitution by direct popular vote rather than state legislatures. It warned against legislatures acting without public sentiment, noted lack of time limits on ratification, and argued the union should remain a federation of states rather than a centralized project.
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United States
San Francisco Chronicle
Washington
American Genius in the War and Sound Range Tech
The piece extols American ingenuity in wartime science, noting devices like the phonotelemet er and phonotemperature meter used to locate gunfire and measure sound. It questions German claims of pinpoint accuracy and cites public reports on gas warfare as potentially decisive, emphasizing centralization vs state autonomy in constitutional change.
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Ameria
Fiich
Thorn
War Department
Cleve
Winstenburg
al Ypres
NC-4 Near Lisbon and Ocean Rescue Reports
The NC-4 has passed station 1 near Lisbon, about 350 miles away, with 460 miles to go to Ponta Delgada. A drowning tragedy is reported near a pond where a 6 year old boy and a playmate were swept under by a current as a seaplane flight continues. Harry Hawker and Mackenzie Grieve, rescued at sea, arrived in Edinburgh en route to London after an Atlantic crossing attempt.
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Washington
Greenwich
Lisbon
Ponta Nelenda
Lafayette
Richard Jobe
Approxi- San
Tso Columbus Street
Col Mately
Ponta Delgada
New York
Clift
Atain
South Streste
Colwell
Ava Jads
City
J. 11
Warden
Hae
Joayson Boy
Edinburgh
Scotland
Harry G. Hawker
Coriander Mackenzie Grieve
Mary
London
Thurso
Call on J. J. Brummitt for Liberty bond sales
A local ad urges residents to contact J. J. Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue to sell Liberty bonds, with a phone contact listed as 59. The fragment suggests a small commission or brokerage offer and a point of sale for government securities.
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J. J. Brummitt
Hudson Avenue
Child Drowns in City Creek Canyon Near Salt Lake
Salt Lake city reports a drowning in City Creek Canyon near Salt Lake. Bernard Colwell, 7, son of C. J. Colwell of 84 Zane Avenue, a student, was said to have drowned yesterday while swimming near a pond in the canyon.
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Child
City Creek Canyon
Salt Lake
Svoine Ming
Chye Creek Canyon
Bernard Colwell
C. J.colwell
Zane Avenys
Bond Buyer Brummitt Sets Best Prices at 2417 Hudson
J. J. Brummitt will purchase Liberty bonds at the best prices. Contact 2417 Hudson Avenue or call 59 for details and immediate cash offers.
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Heer
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Rubber Company
Jeannette
Omaha Branch
Farnum
Five Mile
Ol Lal
Parle
St. G [Bain Forest
Seaton
Crete
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