Clash Over Mosul Oil Fields Threatens Conference
The Near East Conference faced a crisis as Britain and Turkey clash over Mosul oil fields. Lord Curzon warned the turning point had come while Ishmet Pasha vowed to restore Mosul to the motherland. Officials fear an irreconcilable split and a final showdown looms amid broader strait and minority tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lausanne
Mosul
Lord Curzon
England
Ishmét Pasha
Dentists in Rome Used Gold for Teeth by 500 B C
Ancient dental practice documented shows Roman dentists filling teeth with gold around 500 B C. This early procedure indicates sophisticated oral care in ancient Rome and highlights material use in early prosthetics.
Snapp Heads to Harvard for AAAS Meeting
Mr. O. S. Snapp left yesterday for Boston to address the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting at Harvard University. He is in charge of experimental work at Port Valley and spent Christmas with his parents on Wairmont avenue in the city.
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O. S. Snapp
Boston
Mass
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Harvard University
Snapp
Port Valey
G. O. Snapp
Wairmont Avenue
Holiday Visitors Reach Town With Local Arrivals
Woodson, a five year wireless operator now studying engineering in New York City, spends holidays with brother in law Lester D. Arnold. Mr. and Mrs. William Hunt and children travel to Washington to have Mrs. Hunt treated at a Washington hospital after illness. W D Smith Jr of Richmond, Va, visits for several days.
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Floyd) Woodson
Ocean
New York City
Lester D. Arnold
William Hunt
W. D. Smith, Jr
Richmond, Va
Grimsley Taylor Dies in Greensboro at 30
Dr Grimsley Taylor a Greensboro physician and Philadelphia medical college graduate dies aged 30. He was son of Mr and Mrs C Collins Taylor formerly of this city, survived by parents and siblings, burial in Greensboro tomorrow. Miss Helen Funk visiting Baltimore. Mr James M Oates goes to Baltimore for throat specialist.
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C. E. Huntsberry
Greensboro
N. C
Grimsley Taylor
Dr. Taylor
C. Collins Taylor
Staunton
Taylor
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Mary S. Taylor
William H. Taylor
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Huntsberry
Improvements at Star Building Start With Heavy D
Extensive building and machinery improvements begin today to expand space and speed at The Star. Concrete work on a rear storage room and a new fielding area will support larger presses and printing demands. The Star also purchases a new Mergenthaler linotype, bringing three typesetting machines for news and advertising to speed delivery.
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Star
Sui
Fieldinge
Mediare Roca
Rathea
Mergenthaler Linotype
Mergenthaler
Pet dog bites Winchester assistant city manager
Thomas J. Trier of Winchester is confined at home after a pet dog bit his left hand while being fondled. The wound became inflamed and swollen, with doctors treating it but the outcome uncertain and authorities watching the case.
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Thomas J. Trier
Winchester
Clifford Street
Trier
Irish Women Defy Police at Dublin Consulate Entry
Mrs Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork’s lord mayor and two other women, claiming to act for the Irish republic, entered the Nassau Street consulate in New York and defied attempts by police bomb squad Lt Eagan and Free State representative Lindsey Crawford to eject them.
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New York
Muriel MacSwiney
Cork
Nassau Street
Eagan
Lindsey Crawford
Free State
Railroad Shares Show Weakness In Early Trading
The New York market opened with conflicting moves as speculative opinion split on the market’s direction. Active railroad shares displayed marked weakness as traders used split positions to screen distribution and short selling. Cash money opened at 5 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Woolley Accepts Highway Post
Robert W. Woolley of Fairfax Virginia former ICC member and DNC publicity director has accepted the managing director post of the Virginia Hienwas Contractors Association announced by R B Alport resident of the group in Richmon d Virginia on December 28.
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Associated Press
Richtmond
Robert W. Woolley
Fairfax
Interstate Commerce Commission
Democratic National Committee
Virginia Hienwas Contractors’ Association
R. B. Alport
Senate Minority Greets Mr. Wilson
The Senate adopted a resolution by Senator Harris of Georgia praising former President Wilson for his recovery and health progress as Democrats cheered and most Republicans remained silent.
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Senate
MR. Wilson
Washington
Harris
Georgia
Wilson
President Harding Opposes Senate Action on Economic Conference
President Harding asked the Senate not to adopt Senator Borah's proposal for a new international economic conference. He said formal congressional action could embarrass him in negotiations he is already pursuing. The White House cited European sensitivities and argued advisory action could mislead European powers.
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Associated Reg
Washington
Harding
Senate
Baren
Lodge
Hughes
White House
Express Derails in New Jersey No Injuries Reported
The Commercial Express from New York to the west derailed at Princeton Junction New Jersey at 11 09 am. A mail car combination car and coach left the track while the engine tender overturned. No injuries were reported according to Pennsylvania Railroad officials.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Commercial Express
New York
West
Princeton Junction
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Expectant Mother Receives Baby Prep Advice from Ocilla Woman
Mrs. Mattie Paul of Ocilla Georgia shares testimony about using Mother's Friend during pregnancy. The advertisement urges expectant mothers to request a free booklet detailing clothing needs, delivery timing, and helpful rules, touting a quick, easy labor and warning against plain oils.
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Sam
Hue
Tanlac tonic advertised as aid for back pains
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a celebrated tonic and purifier that relieves digestive-related back discomfort. It claims broad success across the United States Canada and Mexico with Tanlac sold by reputable druggists.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Rushes Signify One's Welcome In Ancient Saying
Fragmented passage notes a historic custom of greeting guests with fresh rushes and green rushes laid down, referencing humbler folk and education shaping memory as a metaphor. The text reflects a Washington Evening Star mention and a discussion of carpe and dates gone by.
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Rome
Family visits over holidays noted in local circle
Mr and Mrs H D Robinson spent the holidays with Je in Fairmont West Virginia and Misses Katie and Daisy Brewer returned to Baltimore after Christmas visit with their parents in this city.
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Mrs. H. D. Robinson
Aft
Fairmont
W. Vaseree
Katie
Daisy Brewer Ha
Baltimore
Public Sale of Household Furniture at Capper wareroom
Saturday sale at M Lohr Capper's wareroom Baker St features mahogany furniture including a Victrola, center table, divan, chairs, mirrors, parlor suite, dining tables, cabinets, beds, rugs, carpet, and household goods. Buick roadster and automobile books listed. sale by J Hammond Boyles.
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M.lohr Capper
Baker St
Brussels
Ingrain
White Mountain
Belgium
J. Hammond Boyles
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