Egypt Resents Snub Lord Curzon Blamed by Egyptian Crises
A Washington Post and Newark Herald correspondent outlines Egyptian anger over deportations of four nationalists and the push for abolition of martial law and full independence. Censorship intensifies protests as strikes hit government offices and trade amid Curzon led British policy.
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Egypt
Washington Post
Newark Herald
Phirach
Tonya
Ibsan
Lord Curzon
Near East
London
War and business sentiment echo in wartime quips
A compact compilation of wartime aphorisms praising railroad owners for avoiding Burleson at the helm, contrasting brave Allied fortitude with German adversaries, and a biting line about soft drinks supplying the kick.
Hope for the terrible Turk parable on wives and war
A humorous verse recounts a Turk famed for drunken routs and many wives. With war scarcity, a single beloved lass reduces upheaval, ending in a moral about consequences of excess and domestic strife.
Turmoil Over Egyptian Independence Sparks Political Strain
A British parliamentary clash over Egypts independence escalates as protests broaden from censorship to political demand. Strikes fuel tension, with reports of a nascent neutral soviet among workers and warnings of stronger military measures and possible casualties as the crisis deepens.
Crossing Rio Grande debate sparks Senate and House clashes
Senate voices question if troop crossing into Mexico was an invasion and who ordered it while House members denounce a tacit alliance with Mexico. Senators Fall and King contend for decisive action on Mexican border policy as Gould cites American deaths since 1910.
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Rio Grande
Senate
House
Congress
Aio Grande
Watson
Republican
Indiana
Mexico
King Democrat
Utah
Foreign Relations Committee
Fall Republican
New Mexico
Gould Republican
New York
Ameran
United States
Gould
Wife sues for divorce over alleged neglect and cruelty
Mrs Ethel A Gass sues John B Gass in equity court for a divorce and alimony alleging two years of marriage with extreme cruelty and failure to support. She cites minimal gifts and a monthly income of 3240, asks custody of their 11 month old son Bernard, with attorney David Wolf.
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Ethel A Gass
John B Gass
Bernard
David Wolf
Purse Snatching Reported on Lonely Street Stretch
Miss Maude Dunn was attacked by a footpad between Connecticut Avenue and Thirty Fifth Street yesterday evening at 6 30. The thief, described as a colored man, stole her silver purse with its papers and escaped among trees as she walked home to 3631 Thirty Fifth Street. Police note a detailed description for identification.
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Connecticut Avenue
Wife Finds His Dead Body In Hagerstown Home
Special to The Washington Post Hagerstown Maryland June 16 1926 JI Heater Bostetter aged 25 shot himself in the heart at the rear of his residence. His wife found the body with the revolver nearby. Bostetter leaves one child.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Bostetter
Humeelf
Bos' Tetter
The Famous Beautifier Promises Skin Rejuvenation
An advertisement touts a skin tonic named The Famous Beautifier claimed to remove sun damage wrinkles tan freckles sallow skin blackheads and roughness. It promises rosy cheeks and a youthful complexion with a single application and hints at a large upcoming announcement. Ask your druggist about it.
Carranza Protest Likely Spurs League Action View
The piece argues a League of Nations plan would force the United States to forgo aggression and seek joint action to protect lives on American soil. It describes official statements defending border troop movements into Juarez and asserts Carranza has not agreed to U S troop incursions into Mexico and that the matter was dropped.
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Fall Woihat
Mexico
War Department
Carranza
Juarez
Pomerene
Baker
Willistas
United States
el Paso
League Councill
Ameaiccan
America
Mount Ararat
Armenia
League
Phillips
Gen Aguilar
Washington
Rojo
Republic of Mexico
Paso
Secretary of War
Troops Return AEF ships Lib erator Arcadia Amphion Repatriate
New York June 16 with 2511 officers and men the steamship Liberator arrived from Brest carrying the Twelfth Slat 163d 165th 188d and 223d aero squadrons and the 41st 42d 43d Tint and 80th transportation companies Also the Espagne with 337 troops and 47 civilians arrived from Le Havre Among the civilians was William P Larkin overseas director of the Knights of Columbus Knight of St Gregory for service abroad The Nopatin came from Brest with 270 casual troops plus stops at Ponta Delgada and Bermuda Newport News June 16 two transports Arcadia and Amphion unloaded about 3500 officers and men of the AEF aboard including members of the 142d field artillery The Arcadia carried casuals and negro units
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New York
Brests
Transportation Corps
Espagne
le Havre
Virginia
Massachusetts
Georgia
Wiliam P Larkin
Knights of Columbus
K of C
Nopatin
Brest
Ponta Delgada
Bermuda
Newport News
Arcadia
Amphion
Bordeaux
St Nazaire
AEF
142D Field Artillery
Arcadita
Eighteen Aeroplanes Ordered To Border Field
The War Department issued orders by Maj Gen Menoher directing that 18 airplanes be sent from Illington and Kelly fields Texas Paso immediately for observation along the Mexican border. The Twelfth Aero Squadron from France will arrive in New York today and go directly to D Paso for the aircraft.
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War Department
Yester
Menoher
Air Service
Illington
Kelly Fields
Texas
Paso
Director
Twelfth Aero Squadron
New York
France
Twelfth Squadron
Demand for Inquiry Into Ellis Case
Senator Borah of Idaho introduced a Senate resolution seeking a State Department investigation into the William T Ellis case, a Washington Post and New York Herald correspondent detained in Cairo after dispatches on the Deyotian revolution angered Britain. In the House, Mott of New York pushed the Ellis resolution, with Newton and McCulloch introducing others. Alaska reports over a quarter of its population illiterate?
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Borah
Idaho
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
State Department
Br William T Lis
Washington Post
New York Herald
Cairo
Uni
Dreis
Mott
New York
Ellis
House
Newton
Minnesota
McCulloch
Ohio
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
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NME
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Germany
Bell Syndicate, Inc
James J. Montague
Ginmill
Strikers Worm Soviet
Curzen
British Empire
New York Herald ‘Company
All Rights Reseric
Canada
New Leck Heralt Company
Spects Secret Alliance
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