What Washington Would Do Abroad as Told by Senators
Senators Watson and Walsh offer competing views on what George Washington would do if he returned as president. Walsh argues Washington would pursue peaceful foreign relations, aid democracies, oppose entangling alliances, and denounce tax-funded military power while supporting clear leadership to restore public faith. Watson contends Washington would uphold constitutional governance, preserve union, advance law, and warn against demagogic manipulation, urging steadfast good faith with nations.
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George Washington
Park
Senator Watson
Indiana
Senator Walsh
Massachusetts
David I. Walsh
International News
Washington, D. C
St. George Washington
America
Washington
United States
San Felice Cizars
Hervestera Great Shade
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Women enforcement plan eyed to curb bootleggers
Gifford Pinchot says using women as enforcers could curb prohibition violations by placing them in trusted roles over liquor permits and large withdrawals. The idea, already sent to President Harding, would apply in small communities and major operations alike, reflecting a push to bolster moral enforcement nationwide.
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United Press
Yarrisburg
Giffard Pinchot
Pennsylvania
United States
Harding
Washington
Sylvania
Pinchot
Parker resigns as head of Co-operative Society
Parker founder of the Co-operative Society of America resigns as president amid a stormy career marked by bankruptcy proceedings. The company claims 96,000 stockholders nationwide and once reported assets near 1,000,000 dollars. Also, former Kansas City mayor West er Davis dies at 61 in a local hospital.
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Chicago
Harrison
Parker
Co-operative Society of America
K. C
iKansas City
Wester Davis
Kansas City
McKinley
Counterfeit Money Ring Said To Span Nation
New York dispatch says Secret Service began tracing a nationwide counterfeiting conspiracy believed to involve 1000 members and 1 to 10 million dollars in bogus bills and stamps. Stephen A. Connell reports some counterfeit money circulated in Illinois Iowa Indiana Arkansas Missouri via fake twenty dollar bills accepted at gas stations.
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New York
St. Louis
Stephen A. Connell
Federal Secret Service Bureau
Ilinois
Iowa
Indiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Connell
Filibuster Grows Against Ship Subsidy Bill In Senate
Washington Feb 22 The senate continues a protracted clash of speeches as filibusterers press to block the ship subsidy bill Senator Lenroot demands admission of the obstructionists lack of progress while Senator Gooding supports farm credit tied to wheat price stabilization urging action on a bill allocating hundreds of millions for this purpose.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Senzstor Jones
Lenroot
Senator Gooding
Idaho
Explosion Kills Six or Eight at Alten Powder Plant
At Alten Illinois near Grafton, 16 miles from Alton, a powerful blast at the Stmonts Powder Company plant at 1 PM today reportedly killed six to eight men. Fire from the blast threatened a dynamite magazine as the shock was felt in Alton.
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Alten
Ill
Stmonts Powder Company
Grafton
Alton
Remington Killer Sought by Police and Feds
Federal agents joined Los Angeles police in the hunt for Earle Remington’s killer after the aviator and engineer was shot in his yard. Police said the widow labeled him a society bootlegger, and two men who admitted operating three stills were questioned. A notebook with 200 names and sales records reportedly came into federal hands.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Prohibition
Earle Remington
Virginia Lola Stane Remington
Remington
New Iowa Bills Push Forward In Legislature
Des Moines reports a flood of proposals as the legislative session nears close. Bills extend stockholder liability to banks, curb home brews, boost salaries for state officials, and tighten livestock licensing, with hearings and votes shaping the long session’s endgame.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
House
Senate
Assembly
Senate Committee On
Caldwell
Mahaska
State Department of Banking
Towa
Savings Banks
Iowa
Abben
Ayon
State Pharmacy Association
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Pharmacy Commission
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Mantz
Audubon
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Wilson i Alexsander Scott
Scott
State Board of, Education
Buser
Muscatine
Board of Education
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Kossuth
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Banta
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Brookhart
Washington
Long
Jefferson
Oliver
Monona
Townelty
Judiciary Committee
Hauge
Polk
Rees
Fremont
Rankin
Lee
Married to Woman by Mistake Seeks Divorce
Blanche Maughes of East Orange seeks an annulment from a marriage to a person she knew as William Houston. She says they lived as man and wife in Detroit for months, then married again at St. Teresa's Church, Brooklyn, by Rev John O Dowd.
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Trenton
N. J
Blanche Maughes
East Orange
N.S
William Houston
Detroit
Haughes
Iy Tsroattlyn
John O'Dowd
St. Pheresa's Church
Brooklyn
Fatima Old Stuff for Country Fairs
Fatima Old Stuff for Country Fairs reports a 1920s Chicago gathering where showmen debate audience tastes. Managers note the public seeks thrills and education, preferring stunts over risqué acts while bearded ladies and novelty acts decline. The meeting also discusses evolving fair entertainment and begets plans for King Tut pageantry in fireworks.
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Cinternational News Wire
Chicago
Tts
Tuts
Detectives Seek Migrant Leader in Bank Looting Ring
International search for Joseph Ho Mur etno led by arrest of Frank OC Taylor, who allegedly managed funds thefts from Warren Massachusetts bank. Officials linked Murcine to bank wrecking, robberies, and Midwest stock dealings. Manhattan and Chicago ties noted as detectives pursue exact scope and victims.
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Uniten Tres
Chicago
Joseph Ho Muretno
Frank OC. Taylor
Hestinational Bank of
Warren
Mass
Whitel Ihowie
Taylor
Tha Trath
Murcino
Wiki Finance
California
Massachusetts
Burns
D . Mareing
South America
Lgent of Justice
Xadd
Mareing
Gualafarnia
Niagams Lite Insurance Company
Duffalo
Merchants and Mechanics Banc
Philadelphia
Banc Examiners
Ottawa
Ill
Midwest
Jayloe
Warren Bank
Abraham Goldman
Tanuiry
Noliman
Murcine
Edward Goldman
Abraham
Grafecy
Tt Cima
Chitagon
Abe Goldman
Small Merchants and Mechanics Bank of Philadelphia
Marcind
Moffere and Biatia
Bank of Perris
Cal
Harbor City Bank
San Pedro
French Cabinet Moves to Open Talks with Moscow
Paris reports the cabinet, overriding President Millerand, voted to begin negotiations with Soviet Russia which could lead to recognition of the Moscow regime. France plans a mission to Russia within a month to discuss political and financial issues. The Lausanne talks are cited as laying groundwork for a Russo French accord amid the Near East peace conference fallout.
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Paris
Millerand
Russia
Moscow
L’echo National
France
Lausanne
Ruhr
President Harding to voyage south by train and houseboat
International News Wire reports plans solidify at the White House for President Harding and Mrs Harding to depart Washington March 3 for St Augustine Florida. Secretary Weeks Attorney General Daugherty and Mrs Christian Brig Gen and Mrs Sawyer and likely Lasker of the shipping board accompany them. They will stay aboard the Pioneer houseboat owned by S N Kluge of Englewood N J and sail slowly toward Palm Beach stopping at golf courses en route.
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International News Wire
Washington D.C
Congress
White House
Harding
South
Washington
St. Augustine
Fla
Weeks
Daugherty
Christian
Sawyer
Lasker
Shipping Board
HE. McLean
Hardings
Florida
Mclean
Pioneer
N. Kluge
Engiewood
N. J
Palm Beach
Handless Dead Man Again Without Name
Chicago February 22 The handless slain man remains unnamed at Geneva Illinois morgue after 16 days of attempts at identification. Samuel F Hawkins and Charles Lancaster of Chicago had named him previously, while Robert B D Hawkins of Kalamazoo Michigan failed to confirm as his son. Another son Nabert FE Hawkins supported the elder’s belief.
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Chicago
Geneva
Samuel F. Hawkins
Charles Lancaster
Robert BD. Hawkins
Kalamazoo
Mich
A. W. Hawkins
Hawkins
Nabeet FE
Southern Illinois Coal Prices Fall Amid Market Slide
Galesburg Illinois February 22 local dealers report Southern Illinois coal at 59 cents per ton with a general price tumble expected in the next days. Current price stands at 9.24 dollars per ton with cheaper grades down as much as 15 cents. The decline is noted across Illinois and parts of Iowa.
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Galesburg
Ilinois
Southern Illinois
Mlinais
Iowa
Parts crooks rob Superior man in Paris bet ruse
Paris reports Henning Nordland of Superior Wis. was robbed of 1200 dollars in cash and a diamond ring after crooks persuaded him to bet on a sure thing. Police were notified of the incident.
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Paris
Henning Nordland
Superior
Wis
Pelce
Science to Use Sex Call to Doom Ball Weevils
At the national boll weevil conference Hudson Maxim outlined a plan to exterminate nests using a sex lure. He argued pests threaten cotton and proposed poisoning via scent cues to attract weevils to traps, noting their strong sense of smell parallels human sight in guiding behavior.
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Allanin
Hudson Maxim
Hayward
Eskimos Oldtimers in Mental Suggestion
Seattle report recounts Arctic practices by Eskimos with years of tradition. Explorer Mrs. Yashta Dalton notes persistent chant traditions in illness, where neighbors take turns singing the "song of the tenthless voices" to aid the ill in northern communities.
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Seattle
Wash
Toot Ank Ah Men Accent Pronunciation Noted By Scientists
Luxor report on the Nile valley name "Toot Ankh Amon" with emphasis on the syllable Ah, tracing how scholars and Lord Carnarvon render the ancient royal name once linked to the tomb of a Ra son in the Valley of the Kings, now central to art and exploration.
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Luxor
Garnarvon
Valley of the Kings
Government 10 Protects Industrial Hunt At Raw Material
Washington Feb 25 A concrete plan to free American industry from foreign control of key raw materials was outlined. The plan envisions Commerce Department studies of new production areas, federal charters for firms to develop them, and government backing through diplomacy to protect American projects. Critical imports cited include rubber from the British West Indies, pilrates from Chile, jute from India, sisal from Mexico, iodine from Chile, quinine from Peru, patash from Germany, copra from Oceania, cork from Spain, camphor from Japan, and lin from Bolivia.
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Washington, D. C
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Department of Commerce
United States
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Chile
India
Mexico
Pesh
Germany
Oceania
Spain
Japan
Bolivia
Berlin Plans to Nip Neutrals by Ruhr Resistance
The Ruhr region restrains neutral trade as part of passive resistance. coal deals with Holland and Switzerland scaled back to local needs, risking unemployment. Security police actions rise against French and Belgians. sabotage and wire-cutting disrupt communications. some officers demobilized or in civilian dress. German rail workers hired by French in Duesseldorf face investigation. strike pay to Ruhr workers continues. Berlin reports Red Flag claims Germany readies for war with Orgesch guidance. civil officials urged to aid war prep and munitions move.
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S Wag Decklead
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Holland
Switzerland
Countriea
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Ruhr
Shont
Duesseldorf
Berlin
Wilhelm Gulla
von Zeckt
Germany
Rose Fahne
Life
Upper Silesian
Orgesch
France
Orgésch
Jth
Rote Fahne
von Zeeke
Jurors Named for Herrin Mine Riot Trial Session
Marion, Feb 22 The final stage of jury selection began in circuit court for the second Herrin mine riot case with six defendants charged with murder. Eight of twelve jurors were tentatively accepted by both sides as attorneys aim to finish selecting within the week. The panel includes five farmers, a union coal miner, a painters union member, and a chauffeur, most with no prior jury service.
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Marion
Herrin
Painters Union
Independents Form Film Organization in California
In Los Angeles on February 22 a formal organization of motion picture actors to counter commercialism and protect artistic growth was completed. Mary Pickford Norma Talmadge Constance Talmadge Douglas Fairbanks Charles Chaplin Harold Lloyd and David Wark Griffith or their representatives signed a declaration of independence from producers and exhibitors of macadama films, per the Times.
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Angeles
Cal
Mary Pickford
Noima Talmadge
Constance Talmadge
Douglas Fairbanks
Charles Chaplin
Harold Lloyd
David Wark Griffith
Los Angeless Times
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