Debate Over Four or Five Power Pact and Wilson's Role
Opinion argues against calling Woodrow Wilson into a fight over the Pacific Islands four or five power pact. It warns that pushing Wilson could backfire politically and notes Wilson is unlikely to lead or engage actively. The piece urges a senate driven, nonpartisan vote on the treaty based on peace merits rather than party politics.
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Gome
Woodrow Wilson
Pacific Islands
League of Nations
United States
Ifi Islands
Les Mr. Wilson
Wilto
Wilson
Underwood
Republican Party
Washington
Senate
Tle
Santa Claus Needs Your Help This Year
An appeal urges Athens readers to aid those with excess money or food to ensure Santa Claus visits every child. The piece emphasizes the season’s hardship from war famine and sickness and asks readers to act now before the annual gift rounds slip away.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Athens
Lanta Claus
Business conditions and credit in deflation era
The piece notes a favorable feature of the business situation the own rate of interest. It cites 1920 as a time when interest rates were high and slowed producers who faced 8 to 16 percent loans. Overhead and capital costs forced firms to cut production and restrict operations. An example shows a 50k plant tied to 100k in progress materials and labor, needing far more debt under inflated conditions. With deflation, credit tightened and loans were recalled, delaying new ventures until rates drop.
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Bath
A Verse and a Vignette by D G B
A satire on Santa Claus in verse form. The speaker debates the existence and value of the genuine Santa versus impostors. The piece explores wealth, moral lessons, and the idea that true value lies beyond money, illustrated by the tale of borrowing trouble to pay a compliment.
Ardmore Preacher Warned After Death Threat Note
Ardmore Oklahoma Associated Press report: a local paper published a note threatening Rev. Charles C. Wieth, a delegation member meeting Governor Robertson to discuss Carter County issues. The note dated December 19 warned, If you ate your life you will leave town at once. Police hold thirteen men on murder charges in the Wilson killings. no further details on other victims.
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Ardmore
Okla
Associated Press
Charles C. Wieth
Robertson
Carter County
Wilson
Wieth
Postmarket
Oklahoma City
Joe Garpoll
John Smith
C. G. Sims
Ardinore
Iceman
Vicie Tims
Roma Delayed by Engine Trouble in Washington
The dirigible Roma arrived over Washington on its first long distance flight from Langley Field Virginia more than two hours behind schedule. Officials had not received an official explanation but unofficial reports cited engine trouble with three or four of its six motors unavailable. The craft completed the trip using the remaining power plant amid war department officials.
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Washington
Roma
Langley Field
Virginia
Giant airship Rome leaves Langley for first cruiser flight
Washington reports the 400 foot airship Rome departed Langley Field at six this morning on its first cruiser flight. Officials expect its arrival at Bolling Field around nine o'clock as foreign governments await its progress.
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Tepreaehtativedea
Bolling Pied
Langley Field
Washington
Hue for Chime Three Wee Old Hue for Chime Three Wee Old
Henry Lacey, a one year old Negro, convicted December 1 of criminal assault on an eight year old girl, was hanged in the county jail yard Wednesday morning. Sheriff J. U. Plunkett performed the execution. The condemned made no dying statement. The priest was Rev. Alfred Laube. This marks Augusta court history’s speediest verdict-to-execution sequence. The accused was arrested in South Carolina woods on November 20 and sentenced to death after a near 24 hour trial.
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Henry Lacey
J. U
Augusta Court
Woods
South Carolina
Old Indian feud claims another life in Wisconsin
John "Red Bird" Beauregard sits in jail without bail charged with the slaying of John Monley, an aged recluse in the Northern Wisconsin woods. The feud has claimed chiefs of both tribes, with a long line of vanished and jailed kin tied to past killings and vendettas spanning decades.
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John
Red Bird" Beruregarg
John Monley
Wirconsin Woods
Mealey
Beauregard
Barther
Eort
Aherts
Red Bird
Mitchel
Healey
Chicago South Side Robbery by Gentleman Bandit
Police report a well known bandit robbed passengers on a Chicago night train headed for Washington. He used a gun to threaten riders, took wallets and a woman's help to remove children, then escaped in a car under a railroad viaduct after signaling passengers not to panic.
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Chicago
Dattimore
Ohio
Wahington
Chizuro
Ly & Woman
Childe
Sixty- Seventh Street
63Rd Street
M. D. Taylor
Baltimore and Ohio
Herbert L. Stansbury
New Wales
Stansbury
W. Williamson
J .P
Pepto-Mangan Keeps Blood Pure Ad
When the young body is growing children often feel weak and pale from overexertion. Pepto-Mangan keeps the blood pure by increasing red cells, supplying oxygen, and restoring health, brightness, and vigor in growing girls and boys. Sold in liquid and tablet forms by artesists. brand name Gude's Pepto-Mangan appears on packages.
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Gude
Would Ban Blocs of Congressmen
Washington reports Representative Ansorge of New York introduced a bill to prohibit blocs formed by congressmen based on regional aims from influencing legislation. The measure would impose a $5000 fine on any senator or representative found to belong to such blocs.
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Washington
Congress
Ansorge
New York
Pershing's Son Ready to Fight in War
Omaha report details General John J. Pershing urging his son to be prepared to fight if the nation needs him. In Lincoln Pershing stressed duty while commenting on relations and war, and the mother expressed hope war could be avoided.
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Pershing
Omaha
Noticed rat issue at Citizens Pharmacy trial product claim
A fragment describes rats around pharmacy premises and a product called RAT-SNAP claimed to remove them. It mentions trainer Joe Armshag and aetna notation, with a dubious guarantee and sizes advertised as 1.25.
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Mir
Joe Armshag
Citizens Pharmacy
Christmas Savings Plan Promises Easy Yearlong Funds
A Father Time voice urges prudent savers to start a Christmas savings account and deposit small weekly amounts. Beginning with three to a dollar weekly, the plan claims steady accumulation all year, avoiding buying pressure in December and ensuring gifts for every family member.
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