Stockmen urged to feed nation amid overproduction talk
Denver dispatch reports Clay Tallman of the General Land Office warned western livestock producers to boost production to meet national demand at reasonable prices. The address opened the twenty second annual American National Livestock Association convention, with speakers detailing market reports, licensing under the Food Control Act, and calls for stronger organization among livestock producers while noting a looming price and supply shift as Europe seeks ships for imports. The Agriculture Department also released Jan 1 farm livestock values, showing overall gains in cattle and other species, with detailed counts and worths.
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Food chief flags price policy despite hog surplus
Washington January 21 Frank 8 Snyder head of the food administration meat division said today that despite a hog surplus he would not recommend abandonment of the price policy when the hog com
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Westbro Steamer Guard Commended for Courage
The armed guard of the steamer Westbro, 23 sailors and 5 navy enlisted men, are commended for acts of courage in duty. They volunteered to aid the crew in shifting cargo at sea to save the vessel during a dangerous situation.
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Navy
Autopsy Shows Liebknecht Shot From Behind in Escape
Berlin reports an autopsy on Dr Karl Liebknecht reveals he was shot from behind while fleeing soldiers who arrested him during the Spartacist revolt. The fate of Rosa Luxemburg remains unresolved as her body has not been found.
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Nevada Lawmakers Ratify Prohibition Amendment
Carson City Nev voters approved the national prohibition amendment by a 14 to 1 vote. The Nevada lower house ratified yesterday by 82 to 3.
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Nevada
Justice for High and Low Campaign in Chicago
Bishop Thomas Nicholson unveiled the Methodist Episcopal Church plan for a five year mission and education drive seeking 115 million dollars. The program aims to globalize Christian governance and aid, funding hospitals and schools, improving housing, and eradicating graft, selfishness, and cruelty in business and government.
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Thomas Nicholson
Methodist Episcopal Church
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China
India
Isles of the Sea
Paris Peace Effort Move Creates Parliamentary Committee
Premier Clemer ceau urged deputies to cooperate on peace making and proposed a chamber committee. Maurice Diour, backed by about 100 deputies, would oversee opinions and reports to keep Parliament in touch with negotiations and lend moral support to negotiators.
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Paris
Clemerceau
Chamber of Deputies
Maurice Diour
M. Damour
Immigrant English Classes Open at Washington School
Butte's Board of School Trustees invites immigrants to enroll in Americanization classes at the Washington school building on Broadway east of Arizona Street. Sessions start Monday January 27, 1919 with afternoon and evening options and a small book fee.
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Butte
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Arizona Street
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School For
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Broadway
Congress Faces Long Work Ahead in Session
Washington reports Republican Leader Mann notes only four of 14 appropriation and revenue measures passed in seven weeks. President pressures Democrats to decide on an extra session while Congress struggles over bills on census wheat purchase and various unusual measures.
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Butter ration dispute at Camp Kearny provokes sharp reply
In a Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph snippet a private humorously challenges a petty complaint at Camp Kearny. He notes a tiny butter spot on his boot, replying there is exactly half the ration on his boot. The item also mentions a salmon’s speed and a process turning leather scraps into a valuable fertilizer.
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Pittsburg
Japan’s Uchida outlines peaceful policy aims and alliance cooperation
Viscount Uchida, Japan’s foreign minister, told parliament that Japan seeks a just and peaceful national development without surrendering its independence. He said Tokyo will cooperate with allies to build lasting foundations for world peace and prevent future wars, and he described Japan’s ties with Russia and China while noting the Siberian expedition’s aims had shifted to securing the Czech-Slovak forces.
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Japan says no territorial ambitions in China or Russia
Uchida states Japan will keep troops only as needed in eastern Siberia and has no intention to interfere in Russia’s internal politics. He pledges friendly dealings with Chinese questions and says Japan would return leased Kiachau to China after acquiring free disposition from Germany, stressing no territorial aims.
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New High Records Set by Banks in 1918
Washington reports that national banks showed growth despite heavy war costs. The 1918 year ended October 31 saw assets earnings and deposits reach new highs, with Liberty bond sales through banks totaling about half of 317 billion in marketings and deposits rising by nearly 2 billion.
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John Skelton Willams
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