Post-Scripts by Forge Rothwell Brown
A collage of puns and political asides on wartime diplomacy, labor, Prohibition, and royal leisure. It jests at Wheeler, Davis, and Gompers while noting labor bank assets, capers of the Yankee explorers, and looming financial plans. Various references to Kulaks, Dawes, Kellogg, and the Prince of Wales weave a sharp tongue survey of current affairs.
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Wim Z Foster
la Follette
Gompers
Davis Labor Bank
New York
Planes Skip Angmagssalik Stop For 828 Mile Hop
The U S Army round the world flight will omit Angmagssalik and instead jump about 828 miles from Reykjavik to Frederiksdal Greenland. Lieut Lowell H Smith and Lieut Nelson study routes, with Locatelli still unsure of next leg. Weather, seas, and wind factors influence the shift as Raleigh patrols off Greenland.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Lowell H Smith
Angmagsalik
East Coats
Greenland
Lieutrik
Nelson
Frederiksdal
Cape Farewell
Associated Press
Smith
Reykjyavik
Fredericksdal
Lieut Smith
Fredericksdn
jGieut Locatelli
Hoern Hornafjord
Rome
Lieut Locatelli
Lieut Nelaon
Lucatelly
Locatelli
Raleigh
Entire Government Plunged Into Lake
Special Cable Dispatch from Berlin Aug 17 reports the entire government of Württemberg fell into Lake Constance when a small boat overturned by a motorboat left the president, the predecessor, and the cabinet in the lake. All were saved except Secretary of State Linder.
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Berlin
Wurttemberg
Lake Constance
Linder
Prince of Wales Denied Entry to Deauville Casino
Paris Aug 17 The Prince of Wales visiting Le Touquet on the Normandy coast moved to Deauville after finding Le Touquet dull He faced a passport hurdle at the casino and gained entry after English patrons vouched for him He played baccarat then chemin de fer at 20 000 francs per clip and left with a grim look after poor luck
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Prince of Wales
Deauville
Paris
le Touquet
Normandy
Six Persons Killed In Auto Accidents Near Mount Kisco
A Harlem division railroad grade crossing collision killed five people in Mount Kisco and four others injured when a car was struck by a northbound train. The deceased include Ida Cohen and Fay Cohen of the Bronx, William Ruff of the Bronx, Herman Rothstein of Brooklyn, and Milton Goodman with an unknown address. In Jonesboro Arkansas a separate crash near Bay left Leo Kennedy, 28, of Memphis dead and four others injured when a car overturned.
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Mount Kisco
Harlem
New York, Central Railroad
Ida Cohen
Fay
Bronx
William Ruff
Herman Rothstein
Brooklyn
Milton Goodman
Jonesboro
Ark
Leon Kennedy
Memphis Tenn
Bay
Shenandoah Sets Record in Extended Naval Dirigible Flight
The Shenandoah dirigible left Lakehurst Friday morning to scout for a destroyer flotilla during Atlantic maneuvers off Bermuda. Commander Lansdowne led a 1300 mile, 40 hour flight as a ship in the southern field, returning moored at 4:56 am with ample fuel for two more days.
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Cakeburat NJ
Lansdowne
Bermudas
Shenandoah
England
Annapolis
Lakehurst
Here
Trio Held Two Freed In Mrs Evans Killing
Mexico City reports Judge Gamboa formally held Rito Monge Francisco Rui and Alejo Garcia on charges of participating in the assassination of Mrs Rosalie Evans near her hacienda in Puebla state on August 2 Encarnacion Garcia and Trinidad Espinosa, previously under arrest, were released.
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Mexico City
Rito Monge
Francisco Rui
Alejo Garcia
Gamboa
Rosalie Evans
Hacienda
Puebla
Encarnacion Garcia
Trinidad Espinosa
Evans
Priests and Police Die in Burma Riots
A Rangoon dispatch reports severe rioting in Mandalay Upper Burma during a Buddhist procession linked to a political demonstration led by Okama a noted home ruler. Two priests and two policemen were killed and many police and civilians injured as armed processionists fired on police who returned fire amid a disorderly city.
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London
Mandalay
Burma
Rangoon
Exchange
Pol Mcemen
Okama
Mulholland Chides Party Over Color Line at Memorial
Westport NY August 17 A National Womans Party gathering including Miss Milholland memorial pageant and grave service drew 1000 women and 10 000 spectators. Mr Milholland denounced the party leaders for drawing the color line and denying Negro guests tribute, prompting support from Howard Universitys Lucy D Slowe and Mrs A W Hunton. The affair highlighted tensions over racial inclusion in the suffrage campaign and money gifts honored several life members while Colorado pledged 100000 to the party.
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Westport N Y
Tewis
Inez Mulholland
National Womans Party
Maud Younger
San Francisco
Margy Whittemore
Detroit
Milholland
Milhollands
Milcolland
Lucy D Slowe
Howard University
Washington
A W Hunton
New York
National Association For Advancement of the Colored People
Emmett W. Scott
Alice Paul
Millholands
Congress
H FP Phel
John J White
Lawrence Lewis
Martha Souder
Katherine G Halligan
R A Fowler
Philadelphia
Mary Dubrow
Passai
E R Newman
Nanuet
Rockland County
Ethel Richardson
Guiney
Carl Schuster
Denver
Laura
Senator Colt in Critical Condition in Providence
Reports from Linden Place in Providence indicate Senator Colt remains critically ill and may not survive the night. A 9 30 bulletin from Dr Alfred Merriman states his condition is not good after a very bad day, with all family at his bedside.
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Providence
R I
Linden Place
Bristol
Lebanon Bradford Colt
Alfred M Merriman
Colt
French Premier Sees Dawes Plan as Step Toward Victory
In a London press briefing Premier Herriot defended the Dawes plan as a path to enforcement of reparations while preserving allied guarantees. He outlined supervision of German banks and railways, the role of a French-led commission, and arbitration as a new tool. He stressed Germany must honor its engagements. failure would unite nations against it.
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America
Herriot and
Stresemann
France
Germany
Cape of' Good Hope
Offenburg
Appenweir
M_ Poineare
Paris
Baden
Premer Hernots
Copright
London
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Akre
Uiter
Herriot
Wich
Thal
United States
M Herriot
Man Dies and 12 Hurt in Sundry Car Crashes
A man was killed and twelve others injured in a series of automobile accidents. One victim died at the scene while several others were seriously hurt. The incidents involved a vehicle at a Navy Yard area and another on Russell Road near Arlington. The coroner and authorities pursued charges and bond for those implicated, with hearings set for today.
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Vinity
Callis
Navy Yard
Hall
Atiack
Russell Void
Arlington
Aimuest
Alexandria
Jude
Duvall
Wilhem
Shipley
Ho Carpenter
Harry Meathershead
Bankers to Demand View of Body Denied
The American Bankers League urged bankers nationwide to join a local committee to influence fiscal policy ahead of the next Congress. The plan targets tax legislation aligned with productive industry and seeks broad banker involvement amid election uncertainty. The body found near Rane is believed to be Giacomo Matteotti, with identification postponed until tomorrow.
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Matteotti
American Bankers League 15
Melton
Charles de B Clathorne
League
Congress
Bankers League
Rane
Giacomo Matteott
Riings
Poli
Watteott
Tomorow
Matteott
Matteetti
Mafteett
President Praises Dawes Plan As Peace Step
Kellogg cables report President endorses the Dawes Plan as a path to peace. The article notes Allied and German delegates view the agreement as a key step toward ending wartime tensions and restoring confidence, with deliberations continuing in London and Washington.
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