Senators Vindicated and World Peace Outlook Cited
The editorial lauds U S senators who stood by their convictions on the League of Nations and argues against foreign entanglements while urging a bipartisan commission to handle the issue and support affiliation with a world peace body. It notes a shift in public view as scrutiny cools and favors prudent leadership. A 183 15-100 carat diamond, owned by Abou El Hamid, former Moroccan sultan, arrives in New York from Europe.
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United States
League of Nations
World Association
New York
Europe
Abou-El-Hamid
Morocco
Shelterless in the City for Dachshund and Wife
A distressed speaker laments high rents in the city, seeking a humble attic or basement for him and his dachshund wife. He travels streets with a small bundle, unable to afford lodgings, fearing displacement and even death from exposure in the alley.
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Pelter
The Merchant Prince Weds Ads to Ambition
An aging man starts with a dollar eighty and builds a business through bold advertising. He expands to a storefront, fills his windows, and runs half page ads, turning routine sales into a thriving empire. The tale credits his success to relentless promotion and shrewd hustle.
Prices Drop Echoed By Newspapers In City Stores
A brief quote notes prices have fallen and anticipates storekeepers learning of the decline. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer suggests relief as shoppers expect broad awareness of lower prices.
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Is the rich widow wasting away money in Baltimore
A witty Baltimore American quip notes a widowed heiress draining her late husband’s wealth with lavish spending, suggesting she is not pining but spending. The line frames the widow as a figure of social intrigue and financial spectacle rather than romantic longing.
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Baltimore American
Lettuce Wash Question Sparks Domestic Banter
Mrs. Newlove defends washing lettuce with perfumed soap while Mr. Newlove complains of its beastly taste in a London Mail item. The exchange highlights domestic humor and kitchen mishap in a brief clipped column.
Birthday Hint for Jack in Boston Transcript
Nell reminds that tomorrow is Jack's twenty eighth birthday. Doris asks about a gift and Nell replies with a strong hint.
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Nell
Jack
Doris
Boston Transcript
Insurance rate rise Looms for Mexican presidents
The Indianapolis News notes the Greensboro Daily News warning of sharply higher insurance costs amid risk fears, as policy rates for Mexican presidents are expected to surge.
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Greensboro Daily News
Indianapolis News
Nut Waiter Wanted Scene in a Confectionery
An old lady waiting ten minutes grows impatient and raps the counter asking who waits on the nuts in a brisk in store moment captured in Every body's Magazine.
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Everybody's Magazine
Confidences And Beach Whispers In Postwar Tales
A sketch pair of vignettes contrasts rustic humor with tender romance. A Boston transcript notes country talk and summer boarders, while a Tit-Bits London piece features a secret confession on a twilight beach and a witty ring reply.
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Ivan
Boston Transcript
Lovebird
London
Bachelor jest about a shopper who never buys
A Boston Transcript quip suggests a man mocks a woman who spends the day shopping yet buys nothing. It hints the mocker himself may be unmarried.
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Boston Transcript
Vacation Plans Hint Seen In Bank Book
Quotation from Buffalo Express notes a character asking to consult a bank book rather than a resort directory to choose vacation plans, implying financial planning guides the trip choice. The fragment suggests a humor or editorial aside about budgeting vacations.
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Buffalo Express
Trouble in Support Prompts Strained Marriage Talk
A Kansas City Journal quote set discusses marital strain with a sharp exchange about supporting a wife. The piece highlights tensions within domestic life and the need for care and communication.
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Kansas City Journal
Pigeons valued at 1500 dollars served in soup bowls
Police arrest a boy in New York City East Side after pigeons valued at 1500 dollars were served in 15 cent bowls of soup at a local restaurant. The boy is accused of stealing the birds.
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East Side
New York
Brand of Lopez opens at Graham Theatre with daring matador outlaw
Seen on the screen Hayakawa stars as a Spanish matador who becomes an outlaw. The film from Haworth Studios directed by Joseph De Gresee follows a swift sequence from duel to brigandage and burning a village as a revenge tale. Supporting cast includes Florence Turner Evelyn Ward Sidney Payne Gertrud Norman Mayme Kelso Kitty Bradbury and Mary Jane Irving.
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Hayakawa
Lopez
Graham Theatre
Seesue Hayakawa
Roberteon-Cole
Haworth Studios
Joseph de Gresee
Illinois Central lays off nearly 200 workers at Waterloo shops
Waterloo Illinois November 4. The Illinois Central shops in Waterloo began a large layoff affecting 150 to 200 workers across all departments. Foremen expected a short duration, while others feared a longer reduced schedule. Master mechanic Norman W. Bell cited weak business conditions and insufficient work as the cause and said reinstate of workers would occur as conditions permit.
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Illinois Central
Waterloo
Norman W. Bell
Bell
Average life expectancy cited at thirty three years
Good authorities give the average duration of human life as about thirty three years. One quarter of the people on the earth die before age six, half before sixteen, and only about one person in a born survives to fifty five.
West Indian Met Ann Precedes Tobacco in Europe
A historical note records the West Indian meteorological annotations prior to tobacco’s introduction in Europe. It outlines early climate observations and trade context affecting agricultural diffusion.
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Europe
Harding Receives Gold Makeup Rule From Marion Star Employees
In Marion Ohio on November 4 Senator Harding was surprised by a group of Marion Star employees presenting a gold printer's makeup rule. He appeared on the front porch and spoke humbly about honesty and responsibility, tears in his eyes as he pledged to meet duties squarely.
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Marion, O
Harding
Marion
Tam
Wealth on ocean beds and sunken treasure legends
A distant submarine hunts a Caribbean treasure hoard amid numerous shipwreck tales. Legends recount a Hussar wreck with over 1 million in gold, the De Brook loss near Lewis with 2.4 million in specie and jewels, and multiple plate ships sunk near Key West with vast sums said to lie beneath.
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Isle of Pines
Caribbean Sea
Hussar
de Brook
Lewis
Key West
Hotton
Buck Jones Stars In Sun Set Sprague At Fox Theatre
Buck Jones headlines the Fox Theatre on Friday in Sun set Sprague a western romance by Clyde C Westover Manager Pratt hails the tale as a dramatic ride across the western plains with Patsey De Forest as the lead female star. On Saturday George Walsh brings The Plunger a fast paced thriller billed as his best yet at the same venue.
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Buck Jones
William Fox Cowboy
Fox Theatre
Sunset Sprague
Clyde C. Westover
Jones
Pratt
Lun
Troubled times persist as crowds seek trouble daily
The quote notes a constant presence of trouble seekers and trouble finders, suggesting widespread appetite for mischief and ongoing opportunities for trouble in society. It portrays a relentless cycle of people pursuing trouble and others discovering it.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers Internal Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally to reach the disease. It purifies the blood and mucous surfaces, combining tonics and cleansers for relief. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio provide testimonials.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
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