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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1924

Page

17

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Dawes and the League Debate Across American Policy

The New York Times critiques Gen. Dawes speech on the league and world court, noting its failure to dispel fog about membership. The piece argues the Republican platform favors action without League membership, while the Democratic plank seeks a public referendum. It contrasts proposals with Jefferson and hints at candidates over clarifying diagrams.

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Protecting Americans Critique of U S Latin Policy

Secretary Inman criticizes Washington for economic imperialism in Latin America, arguing protecting U S nationals via force or threats is proper when revolts or lawlessness threaten them. He defends U S involvement as justified and urges respect for American rights to avoid meddling claims.

Inman Committee On Cooperation In Latin America Washington South United States

See Calif ornia Die Personal Crisis Reports Rise On Coast

A fragment discusses California and the Pacific coast facing unusually high personal crisis reports. San Diego leads with about 494 crisis reports per million residents, with San Francisco following in the sequence, reflecting alarming regional mental health concerns.

Pacific Coast California San Diego San Francisco

California Self Destruction Rates Prompt Investigation

The piece notes California suicide rates, with Los Angeles third at 236, Sacramento fourth at 313, Oakland Seattle and Spokane high above 200. Eastern cities show far lower figures, New York 164 and Washington 13 percent nationwide about 159. It urges a thorough study to identify victims and causes, questioning origins and health quests, to curb stigma and reproach.

Los Angeles Sacramento Oakland Seattle Spokane New York Philadelphia Washington California

The Labor Vote in Wilmington A Labor Union Rift

The Central Labor Union of Wilmington Delaware rejects AFL endorsed La Follette Wheeler ticket. Leaders claim bloc power but rank and file resist being dictated. The piece argues workers have historically voted independently and will not relinquish that agency.

Central Labor Union Wilmington Del American Federation of Labor la Follette-Wheeler

Campaign Notes on Dawes Coolidge and Labor

In a satirical column, Little Gem Shaver and William Jennings Bryan clash with Dawes over Coolidge policy. The piece mocks Dawes as pro-privilege, notes labor and railroad views, and highlights a pro labor stance from W G Lea. It adds Dawes melody’s success in Czechoslovakia and Masaryk’s order of the tune.

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Exports of Motor Cars Reach New High in Year End

The year ending June 30 saw American exports of automotive vehicles rise as production neared four million passenger cars and trucks, about 500000 more than the prior year, with export totals around 200000. The industry shows rapid growth and growing foreign popularity for American cars.

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Papal Prize Promotes Modest Yet Appealing Attire

The pope calls for women to dress modestly yet attractively, offering a medal as a symbolic reward rather than money. The move signals a shift in church stance, seeking collaborative effort with fashion sensibilities while upholding decorum.

Shout in Harmony and the 1924 campaign chorus

A New York Herald Tribune editorial mocks Democratic leaders for partisan discord and lack of unity. It praises their willingness to rally yet urges synchronized messaging to avoid jarring listeners. The commentary also previews Coolidge’s Vermont persona and simple origins shaping his campaign image.

New York Herald-Tribune Hep Davis

Hogging the Credit in Europe Policy Debates

New York World examines Gen Dawes shifting to partisan use of the Dawes plan rhetoric arguing the administration aided by President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes shaped European policy. The piece contends the White House and State Department misrepresented the experts as official while seeking partisan credit post London conference.

New York World Dem Dawes Coolidge Hughes Europe Butler Macdonald London Kellogg White House State Department Gen. Dawes

Ancient Indian site yields chessmen and dice from fifth century BC

Excavations in Sind uncover brick baths, shell work, and artifacts including carved chessmen, dice, an ivory ball, a rattle, and mother of pearl spoons. Copper tokens and seals with unknown scripts suggest a lost civilization dating to the fifth or sixth century BC.

Archaeological Department Sind Pompeii

Neighbors by L Neighbors in the garden chatter

A poem observing neighbors seen from a study window as they bow and nod across the fence. The speaker imagines whispered conversations and girlhood companionship, noting hollyhocks belonging to both neighbors and a sense of refined social grace.

Letters to the Editor on humor and politics in The Post

A sequence of reader letters from Washington and Baltimore questions tone and aims of a recent editorial. Contributors critique the paper’s partisan stance, defend Coolidge, urge restraint, and urge fair coverage. Margaret W. Sloane signs the August 18 letter criticizing The Post for windiness and vituperation.

Possir 7 Fars Baltimore Willsou Coolidge Democrata Navis Tomay Washington Brother T New York World Canidge Syber Washington Post Margaret W. Sloane N Street

Nature does most of the work in becoming a dramatist

In a Harper's Magazine dialogue September issue Bernard Shaw is asked if one can be taught to be a dramatist. He says no, noting that unless nature does about 93 percent of the work the remaining one percent taught or learned is not worth pursuing. He adds that a writer can stage a play without formal teaching, and that he did not know much technique when he wrote his first play yet it still held audiences.

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