Danger of Fresh War Discussed by History Teacher
A Columbia University history professor warned at a Town Cley gathering that Europe’s postwar democracy remains fragile. He cited competitive armaments, economic imperialism, secret diplomacy, and nationalism as continuing dangers, noting American biases and the global balance of power.
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Associated Press
Town Cley
Europe
Carlton J. H. Hays
Columbia University
New York
Town ‘Association of History Teachers
Hays
United States
Washington
France
Poland
Belgium
Czecho- Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Bomania
Italy
Spain
Charles Eeans Hughes
Rio Grande
Turkey
U.S
Ruhr
American stance on world affairs and Latin American influence
The passage critiques the United States for remaining aloof from the League of Nations, the World Court, and the Reparations Commission while raising tariff barriers. It argues this policy harms European reconstruction and global recovery as much as any other power and warns against underestimating U S leverage over Cuba, Panama, Haiti, Nicaragua, Mexico, and other Latin American states.
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League of Nations
World Court
Reparations Commission
England
League
India
Cuba
Panama
Haiti
Nicaragua
Mexico
Central
South America
Bold call to curb nationalism and reassess US imperial reach
The speaker urges trimming national ego and examining how American banks and traders fuel imperialism. He asks why the navy is large, if a standing army is needed, and questions US actions in Haiti and Santo Domingo. He criticizes Denby and other secretaries of state, urging thorough scrutiny of their decisions.
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United States
Hether
Hayti
San Domingo
Denby
North Pole
Mr. Hughes
Swindlers Try to Trade Bills in Iowa Again
Des Moines Feb 14. The Iowa Bankers association warns bankers and merchants of a Town 10 scam by short change swindlers said to be at work in the state. Their trick uses five $100 bills to exchange for small denomination currency then for gold, which disappears when they are gone.
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Des Moines
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Missing One Hundred Dollar Bills in Small Denominations
A recount reveals the changer is short by 100 dollars in small denomination bills. The incident involves miscounted currency and a request to return the original funds.
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Biles
Irish population gains in Free State 1923 estimate
Dublin reports an official census estimate placing the Irish Free State population at 3,165,000 by mid 1923. The figure is approximate but indicates a rise of over 30,000 in ten years.
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Dublin
The
Free State
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American Sugar Refining Company
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Jockey
Paris
Pictorial Review
Jelke
John F. Jelke
Chicago & Handley, Illinois
Waterloo Fraudt and Commission Co
Yorke
Ae Cookrd
Apriene Tenneneay
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