Crane reports grim Russia after long journey
Chicago dispatch describes Charles I Crane return from across northern Asia and Europe detailing a Russia ruled by terror, famine, and suppression. He urges aid to refugees, warns no official relations while the Soviet regime endures, and highlights intellectual starvation and a decayed economy.
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Fragmented Text Reflects Refugee Role in Russian Culture
The piece argues Bolsheviks aim to erase Russian culture and religious instruction, claiming the Red regime has halted even traditional tastes. It suggests the only hope for a revived Russia lies with refugees who preserve vestiges of Western culture and may rekindle it.
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Russia
Roussia
Tvestan
Married Men Exemptions in Tax Bill Stir Congressional Debate
Washington Oct 26 Insured men earning up to 1000 were tax exempt on 200 of income while others paid 4 percent on 3000 and 5 percent on excess. A $400 per dependent exemption was approved as proposed by Republicans. Democrats blocked a Republican amendment and sought to limit debate. Senate to sit continuously until final passage, with no date set for a final vote.
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Washington
Housev
Senotor
Senate
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Shey U
United States Steel Declares Regular Dividend on Stocks
United States Steel Corporation announces regular dividends of 1 percent on preferred stock and 7 percent on common stock. The declaration confirms standard profit distribution for this period.
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United States Corporation
New York
Gost
Thenited States Steel Corporation
Former Emperor Charles Arrested Near Komora
The former emperor Charles and former empress Zita were captured and held at the Sterhazy castle at Tata Tevares after Charles attempted suicide to avert arrest following his failed bid to reclaim the M aygar throne.
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Budapest
Hungary
Charles
Komora
Zita
Sterhazy
Tata Tevares
Mail Car Plundered on Central Line to Birmingham
An express mail car of the Central line was robbed near Carbondale while en route from Chicago to Birmingham. No first class or registered mail was aboard. the through car held parcel post items with undetermined value. A separate report notes a mob in Winnsboro Louisiana lynching an unidentified Black man after the shooting death of farmer Joe Kimball.
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Central
Louisiana
Winnsbhere
Joe Kimball
Harding on Tour Through the South
President Harding leaves Washington on a four day southern tour with stops in Birmingham Alabama and Atlanta Georgia to mark Birmingham semicentennial. He will inspect Camp Benning infantry school and proceed to Atlanta before returning to Washington for a Friday cabinet meeting. Weeks plans to depart at Atlanta to inspect the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant and power project.
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Get
Harding
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Birmingham
Ala
Atlanta
Camp Benning
Weeks
Pall
Underwood
Alabama
George B. Christian, Jr
Sawyer
Alaama
Muscle Shoals
War Department
Senate tax bill stalls as extended session looms
The article notes fierce debate over a revenue measure in a near exhausted special session. Nearly 200 amendments remain and leaders doubt a final vote before next week, despite efforts by Republican senators led by “young-robin” to secure 49 signers for a majority.
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Senate
Yound-Robin
Body removal of former Kho Ludwig delayed at Munich
Berlin reports that the transfer of the body from Saarvar castle to Munich for tartal has been indefinitely postponed due to the current political situation.
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Berlin
Muniel
Kho Ludwig
Sarvar Castle
Munich
Tartal
Unknown Hero on U S Ship Olympia
Havre France honors for an American unknown soldier from World War I. The coffin draped in the American flag received the Legion of Honor cross and was escorted by 24 American privates, six pallbearers, and French troops led by General Duchesne. Paris officials and General Allen attended the ceremonies as ships and forts saluted.
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Andre Maginot
Allen
Labor Board Bars Wage Reductions in Rail Sequel
The United States rail labor board announced it will not consider any further wage cuts for at least a year and will focus on working rules for railway labor. The move comes as rail executives push for an immediate 1 percent wage reduction, despite the federal ruling.
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Railroad Brotherteod
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American Association of Railway Executives
Thomas Dewlis Cuyler
Association
Howard Eifiett
Northern Pacific
House Moves to Expel Texan Representative Blanton
The Republican leader Mondell introduces a resolution to expel Thomas L. Blanton of Texas for printing obscene remarks in the Congressional Record. The measure, citing desecration of the House’s dignity, was postponed as Blanton was absent.
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Washington
Get
House of Representatives
Thomas L. Blanton
Dem. Tex
Maendell
Congressiont?l Record
Blanton
Government Printing Office
House
Mon‘dell
Pexas
Congressional Record
Thomas L. Dianten
Congressional
Harding Urges Peace Spirit During Alabama Visit
President Harding spoke in Alabama today urging a peace spirit among business leaders. He addressed Alabama businessmen in Birmingham and emphasized national unity and calm economic cooperation.
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Harding
South
Courage Needed Asks Americans to Face Peace Problems
President Harding spoke to Alabama business leaders urging Americans to confront peacetime challenges with wartime courage and patriotic effort, echoing the nation’s unity during the war. The Birmingham address highlighted resolve and national resolve amid postwar adjustments.
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Birmingham
Ala
Harding
Alabama
Mil iu kof f Here for Parley With Russia Delegation
Professor Mil iukei foreign minister and Sheik leading the Siberian directory provisional government of Russia arrived from Paris en route to Washington for the arms conference. They said the delegation aims to inform American people and arms conference delegates about Russia's conditions and to voice Russian interests in current global issues.
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New York
Paul Miliuke
Sheikand
Siberian
Russia
Paris
Washington
Rofessor Millukei
Futmer
University of Chicago
United States
Russian Democratic Antibolshevist
Lussianus
Youth Kills Two Brothers in Warsaw Farm Incident
In Warsaw Indiana on October 26 seventeen year old Harry Long killed his two younger brothers Kenneth aged five and Russell aged three with a length of iron gas pipe. The killings occurred as the three boys played in the Long family barnyard and authorities believe the youth has become demented. Kenneth’s neck was broken and Russell suffered a fractured skull.
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Ind
Harry Long
Here
Kenneth
Russell
Long Farm
Harry
Stussell
Mexican bandits kill six on express train near Mexico City
Government troops pursued highwaymen after they robbed an express train at Atacapetzalca, a suburb of Mexico City. Six soldiers were killed and five wounded, goods valued at 200000 pesos were stolen, robbers fled in automobiles toward the hills, with possible American passengers aboard.
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Mexico City
Atacapetzalca
Hoover urges aid for famine stricken Russia relief
Secretary Hoover calls on Congress to authorize aid to Russia to relieve famine among 5 to 10 million people at risk of destruction. Dr Vernon Ketlogg's statement, released by Hoover, emphasizes urgent need for war spare supplies.
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