Cross-Examining the League of Nations Policy Debate
The Courier criticizes the league of nations, arguing major powers pursued selfish aims and warns sincerity is essential before any effective alliance can curb war. It cites Manchester Guardian and Lord Curzon, denounces secret understandings, and contrasts U S leadership with European ambitions.
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Courier
United States of America
Manchester {England
Waura
Mesopotamia
Persia
Syria
France
Lord Curyon
Parliapentes
Guardian
Iit
Paris
League of Nations
Europe
England
Italy
Japan
United States
League
Harding
Manchester Guardian
Ritter Medicine Provocation Sparks Debate
A clipped line notes a provocation described as greatly provoking Ritter Medicine, signaling ensuing debate or controversy. The fragment suggests tension around a medical topic or policy linked to Ritter Medicine, with limited readable context.
Leaders Must Stand for Courage and Honesty, Says Cummins
A column argues that organizations tolerate disagreement but demand capable, honest leadership. It notes that business, church, and school heads may not please every member yet sustain trust when they show vision and integrity. Albert Baird Cummins is cited as a model public servant who remains in office despite disputes.
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Lean
Albert Baird Cummins
United States
Towa
Health Talks on Habits and Habit Formation
Dr Huber discusses how repeated actions become automatic through nerve pathways shaping habits. He explains conscious effort gives way to unconscious coordination in walking swimming skating and other learned tasks and notes that resisting temptation strengthens future restraint. Readers are invited to send questions with self addressed envelopes.
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Orst
William James
Ian
Huber
The Sandman Story of Fawn and the Storm King
In a western tribe, Beaver rules and his daughter Fawn loves the Storm King who lives among storm clouds. A drought threatens the people and Fawn, torn between Elk and the Storm King, seeks aid atop the mountains as Elks pursues. The tale follows her perilous flight and hidden meeting.
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Beaver
Fawn
Stender
Elk
Storm
Two Occupations Suspect in Dock Case
A prohibition officer learns 144 cases on the dock involve only pay airt from Biz Ben Mine. The incident suggests two professions: laborers and barbers.
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Prohibition
Biz Ben
The Growlehs Senti Med in Winter Weather Anguish
A quirky verse paints winter ahead with rain and blizzards teased by winds and sun fearing trouble. It likens seasons to sorrow and notes a “rose” hunt amid changing skies and a joking, roguish narrator.
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Jordana Sky
Storm King Adventure Ends In Mountain Romance
A native tale depicts Fawn climbing a storm shrouded summit to wed the Storm King. Elk shoots the bride, but the Storm King carries her away and vows rain fed prosperity for her people. A sacred corn plant grows where she fell, blessing the land for years. Tomorrow's story previews The Ring.
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Ilk
Fawn
Elk
Storm King
America
Thomas
Nature Notes Inquiries On Bird Song And Local Observers
A teaser notes readers to await tomorrow’s Nature Notes with questions about whether birds vary song by locality and what a keen observer might notice in winter about local fauna and the Cape Cod horses.
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Cape Cod
Foxes and birds in natural history questions
The text compares gray and red fox habitats in North America, notes the European robin equivalent, and ends with a reflection on nature as a precious resource. It mentions gray fox common along Hudson River areas and red fox in Virginia mountains, plus the Arctic fox in the north. It also likens a European blackbird to our robin in size and behavior.
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Maryland
Hudson
Virginia
Arctic
Silk Stockings Used as Bribe at Polls Claim
The Honesty Ballot association of New York accuses poll workers of bribery after suffrage. They report women watchers being offered silk stockings at recent registrations, with a district captain allegedly giving two handsome pairs to a woman watcher as part of the scheme.
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Associated Press
New York
Flour prices fall at Minneapolis mills after wheat drop
Flour prices declined after a wheat market drop in Minneapolis Minnesota. The largest mill cut family patent flour to 11 dollars per barrel from 12 while another large firm lowered prices by 38 cents bringing quotation to 10.85 per barrel. Advertising is always NEWS.
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Bartmax CO
West Park Ave
John
Hartman
A.W. Peterson
Treas
Ann Rer
Wa Ghead
Credi Mote
Tris
Washington, D. C
Doughertys
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Story
Brooks & Finley
Rep's
Minneapolis
Minn
Qei
Reed fears Wilson influence if Reed is elected
Kansas City Missouri October 22 United States Senator James A Reed warns at a personal meeting that voters must elect a senate that rejects internationalism. He cites President Wilson and Elihu Root, condemns international bankers, and urges independence from British interests. He also attacks Herbert Hoover as biting the hand that fed him.
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Kansas City
United States
James A. Reed
Missouri
Senate
United States Senate
Presenat League
Wondrow Wilcox
Association of Nations
Elihu Root
America
Willi
Reed
Pring
Republic
Congress
Reichstag
Hoover
Great Britain
Senator Reed
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Apostle Paul
Exposures Aim to Cleanse Business Trusts
A New York joint legislative inquiry into a building trust hears Samuel Untermyer urge exposing and ejecting wolves and vultures from councils. Witnesses claim a $25,000 bribe sought to end a building trade strike while labor is said to be framed. The committee pauses to review extensive evidence after raids by the state attorney general.
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Associated Press
New York
Joint Legislative Committee
Samuel Untermyer
Untermyer
Spectator West High publishes first issue with 50 pages
Charles Morgan funeral announced with services tomorrow at 2 50 p m at Rosie Towne's funeral home Rev C Welford of Burton Avenue Baptist church to officiate burial at Fairview Obituary notes include Morgan's passing and the school magazine Spectator debut detailing editors staff departments and advertising months or dates not provided in the readable excerpt
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the Spectator
West High
Max Levingston
Lowest High
Loecile Lang
Dorothy Burt
Herman Cohn
Dorothy Slasen
Eldon Miller
Jack Levingston
Bert Simmons
Edwin Rugg
India Pickett
Mauriece Cohn
Mary Ferris
Katherine Graham
Merald Hoag
Adelaide Sweet
Charles Morgan
Rosie & Towne
C. Welford
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Fairview
Senator Cummins Urged for Senate Leadership in 1912
John T. Adams of the Republican national committee speaks in Chicago urging continued support for Iowa Senator Cummins. He argues the postwar era demands experienced leadership to steer war repeal, new legislation, and stability under the Harding administration, warning that losing Cummins would harm national progress.
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Chicago Tribune
Len Small
Bill Thompson
Mic
Dois
Tribune
W. L. Harding
Cook County
Thompsonism
Illinois
Chicago
Thompson
J. Ham Lewis
Iowa
Harding
Big City
Nate Kendall
Tona
West
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Senator Cummins
Cummins
Senate
Mr.Wilson
League of Nations
United States Senate
Wilson
Congress
Builder Pays $25 000 to Call Strike Off
Ephram B. Levy a real estate man and builder testified before the joint executive committee probing the alleged building materials trust that he paid 25000 to George Backer to call off a strike on a New York building. Levy said Backer claimed the money was to pay Mr Brindell president of the Building Trades Council of New York City. Levy noted his crew walked off during the erection of a 2000000 building.
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Associated Press
New York
Ephram B. Levy
Joint Executive Committee
Building Materials Trust
George Backer
Backer
Brindell
Building Trades Council of
New York City
Levy
Unions Mentioned in Wage Labor Context
A fragment notes that a person was employing union men and paying union wages, signaling labor practices tied to organized labor standards.
Reports on Iowa Chicago game broadcast from Chicago
Wire reports say Iowa contest coverage will be available early from J and B billiard parlors with 1 15 starting times. The 2 30 CDT tip off in Chicago will be echoed by 1 30 in Iowa, and fans can attend the Cedar River park event afterward.
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Iowa
Chicago
Iowa Roots
Cedar River Park
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Josk
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