Prince of Wales greeted as friend in National Capital visit
The National Capital extends cordial welcome to the Prince of Wales noting his past Washington visit. The piece lauds his modesty and universal respect earned through travels. It also honors Policeman Teisinger for heroism and urges relief aid for his widow and orphans. Washington Nationals' pennant pursuit is praised for consistent effort and sportsmanship as season progress implies potential victory.
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Prince of Wales
Washington
Ho Fen
United States
Ff Wales
Alonayo
Tio
Earis Helles
Yiemin Raymond
Teisinger
Hom
Han
Eros
H Ashband
Policeman Tetsinger
Relief Association
Posteman Teisingers
Hig
Vera Ein Umisan
Nationals
Basebalf Akull
Friendship with Mexico seals new era of goodwill says Sheffield
Newly appointed Ambassador James A. Sheffield asserts confidence in enduring US Mexico ties under the current Washington administration. He emphasizes fairness in handling relations and protecting national rights while urging tasteful, meaningful public monuments and memorials rather than clutter or grotesque effigies.
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Mexico
United States
James A. Sheffield
Washington
Berlin
Washington Monument
Tinote Memorial
Peace in Europe at last as Dawes plan passes
The Dawes plan earns passage in Germany and France signals its acceptance. The editorial praises the shift toward genuine, lasting peace, noting reduced war risk and renewed German industry. It argues Franco German reconciliation and global prosperity depend on rebuilding economies, not vengeance.
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Europe
China
Germany
Dawes
Congress
Supreme Court
Hina
Reichstag
France
Ludendorff
Prince von Bismarck
Admiral von Tirpitz
Junkers
Ueber Alles
United States
The Dignity Of Dress In Labor Politics
The piece notes dress as a dominant social factor from Carlyle to labor leaders in Britain. It highlights concerns that MP court attire signals shifts in labor Tenets and mentions Britain's upcoming Labour Party conference with a 37 page agenda on issues from unemployment to open diplomacy and capital punishment.
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Carlyle
Labor
Great Britain
Labor Party
London
Labor minsters blamed for court dress and petty feuds
A long critique traces censure of Remsey Marc- Donald and allies over ward dress, with protests against ministers in elaborate court attire. It notes internal league tensions, calls for restraint, and questions the efficacy of the League of Nations in disarmament amid divergent global responses led by Britain France Romania and the United States.
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Remsey Marc-Donald
Labor Ministry
Bow and Bromiley
League of Nations
Great Britain
League
France
Roumania
League Covenanter
America
Peach
United States
Chas
Natiopa
Australia Expands Defense Tars to Build Naval Strength
Australia will expand its defense capacity after Britain balked at financing a Singapore naval base. The plan includes enlarging arms and machine gun factories, establishing a Sydney airplane plant, and a four year navy buildup with two armored cruisers and two submarines Built by Australia to train shipyards, the local cruiser's cost and construction time exceed the British built version, imposing heavy financial burdens but boosting self reliance and local industry.
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Singapore
Far East
Australia
Great Britain
Commonwealth
Europe
Sydney
Cockatoo Island
Sydney Harbor
Britain
Far
Canada
South Africa
The Bridge of Sighs by a Short Eyed Girl
A shy bespectacled girl describes her longing for romance while wearing glasses. She recalls men’s chilly reactions, explains how glasses make her seem unromantic, and imagines a novel about a spectacled heroine who captures a hero’s heart.
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Lamp’ Brigade
Political Commentary on Coolidge and Davis Campaign Dynamics
A collection of editorial reviews and arguments from Indianapolis News and Philadelphia Public Ledger critiquing Coolidge as a weak substitute for Harding, La Follette influence, strict immigration penalties, and John W Davis as a Democratic candidate. It frames political responsibility, governance, and international debt plans as decisive themes ahead of the 1924 campaign.
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Coolidge
Springfield Republican
Ind
Davis
Harding
Wall Street
Indianapolis
la Follette Party
Philp la Follette
United States
la Follette
Socialists
Sem
United States Mercantile Marine Crisis and Ship Subsidy Debate
An American shipping expert view traces the US effort to rival British supremacy, noting postwar struggles, high costs, and calls for subsidies to raise freights. It argues America cannot compete without help from other nations, while hinting at tariff threats. The piece shifts to describe Paris's Service of St Anne, a humane, voluntary treatment facility for mental illness, emphasizing care without restraint and a welcoming environment.
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United States Mercantile Marine
Americas
America
Britannia
United States
Congress
England
ST Anne
Paris
What Is Equality In Our Society Today
Readers debate equality definitions and social friction inspired by incidents of class bias. A 1302 Connecticut Ave reader recounts a streetcar incident showing snobbery, while another letter argues nature versus human interference in alcohol production.
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Ogues
Exitire
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