Usually, if I put a newspaper up here, it's due to some historically significant event it discusses. But that's not the case here. In this case I put it up as the cartoon depicts a tool that never even occurred to me. A "pounder", which is probably not what it was called, is shown. Something that came before, apparently, hydraulic jack hammers.
In news of the day, the Allies agreed to amend the Treaty of Sevres, the peace treaty with the now defunct Ottoman Empire, but Turkish Nationalist refused to sign it as long as Greek forces, now fighting alone in Turkey, remained there.
Anti treaty officers of the Irish Republican Army convened a convention in Dublin. The one-day convention rejected the treaty and the authority of the Dail.
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