England blamed for liquor trade to America
Ulster acting premier Hugh Pollock told listeners not to trust adverse reports on American prohibition. He said Britain bears responsibility for the illicit trade along the Atlantic coast and that the hinterland too has seen reform and revolution, staining Britain’s name and bringing future consequences.
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England
America
Belfast
Ulster
Hugh McDowell Pollock
Pollock
Great Britain
Atlantic
Advertising ethics and the power of direct appeal
Arthur K. Brayton, editor of the Merchants Trade Journal, told northwestern retailers in Oshkosh that clean copy and a specialized appeal are essential in modern advertising. He warned against overreaching general appeals and urged stores to reflect customer wants, improve windows and service, and cut waste.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Arthur K. Brayton
Merchants Trade Journal
Des Moines
Iowa
Northwestern
Brayton
Europe
Notorious Woman Criminal Poses as Man Star Boarder
In Berlin April 21, Herr von Waranowski, a model roomer known for politeness and punctual rent, is revealed as Clara Wittig a notorious female criminal with a prior record. A lodger awakening to a revolver robbed others before disappearing. police caught the culprit and exposed her identity.
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Berlin
Herr von Waranowski
Clara Wittig
Waranowski
Education Should Strengthen Morals Says Sonnichsen
Waterloo Iowa May 9 H C Sonnichsen director of state Vocational education urged higher aims for schooling to prepare youth for real life tasks and to counter radicalism He stressed vocational balance moral education and unbiased sex instruction as essential to strengthen the nation’s character for future work and responsibilities.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Iowa
C. Sonnichsen
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Sonnischen
United States
Washington
America
Germans of the Volga Organize Soviet Republic
In Saratof, Russia, Johannes Schwab, a German Volga District schoolteacher and veteran Communist, heads a 50 member executive committee for the new German Soviet Republic of Russia. The republic, federated with the USSR, has its capital in Moscow and spans surviving German settlements along the Volga.
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Saratofpf
Russia
Johannes Schwab
Volga
Moscow
Catherine
Abe Martin Sees Quiet Fall Campaign Focus on Tax Reduction
Abe Martin notes the coming national race will be subdued with little excitement. Farmers and voters want tax cuts above all, shunning issues like independence or world peace. He cites polls and anecdotes showing loyalty to the candidate promising the deepest tax relief, despite long-standing political figures.
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George Washington
America
Underwoods
Coolidges
Johnsons
McAdoos
Coolidge
McAdoo
French Political Trend Is Toward Liberal Parties
Paris dispatch notes a shift in France toward Radicals and Socialists as elections show gains for leftist groups. It outlines party strengths, the impact of Moscow aligned Communists, and the squeeze on the National Block as the next Chamber approaches with 584 seats.
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Paris
Socialist Party
Moscow
Radical Party
Poincare
Radical Federation
Republican Democratic Entente
Republican and Social Action
Republican Democratic Left
Republican Left
New Lord Mayor of York Denounces Council Frauds
York April 21 The first Labour Lord Mayor Alderman Dobbie blasts the Council of the Corporation accusing them of frauds over civic recognition and says he will skip wearing the mayoral robes unless peers attend church with him. He warns other lord mayors have been tricked to attend.
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York
England
Dobbie
Mr. Dobbie
Hawaii Leader Proposes Mills to Ease Unemployment
Sheridan L. Busby, a retired Montana wool grower with long Honolulu residence, urged authorities to establish a woolen mill to curb current and future job shortages. He also proposed a silk factory using Japanese silk, but favored the woolen mill as safer and more effective for unskilled labor, noting Australia’s fine wool and Pacific trade routes.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Sheridan L. Busby
Montana
Japan
New York
Busby
Australia
Antipodes
Pacific Coast
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