Dutch East Indies Trade Growth Highlighted by $40 Million Loan
Francis H. Sisson notes the success of a 40 million dollar loan to the Dutch East Indies via an American banking syndicate. He outlines the colony's vast population and rising US trade, with exports rising from 3.677 million in 1924 to higher prior years, and emphasizes the potential for foreign investment as manufacturing expands. The piece details exports, imports, and the colony's growing manufacturing base including iron products, oils, and chemicals.
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Francis H. Sisson
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Dutch East ; Indies
Holland
Dutch East Indies
United States
Pacific
United Stas
Lloyd George Defers Resignation Amid Irish Crisis
London reports Prime Minister Lloyd George has delayed resignation without pledges on future leadership. He aims to stay until Irish legislation and possibly Genoa conference complete, seeking undisturbed rest at a Wales country home while preparing for a return to duty. In Dublin, mutineers threaten Limerick Barracks as Free State resistance hardens, with Freeman’s Journal warning of political propaganda and potential turmoil.
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London
Lloyd George
Associated
Gove Pment
Genoa
Tin
Wales
Free States
Limerick
Freeman's Journal
Ireland
Irish Free State
Clonmel
Eamon de Valera
Lee
Beggare’ Bush Barracks
Dublin
Beggars Bush Barracks
Belfast
Gunmen Active as City Tightens Security Early Tuesday
Gunmen were active in the early morning hours Tuesday, heightening tensions despite police and soldiers efforts. A man was shot dead on Perry Hill while commuting to work. John Roddy, a newsdealer, lost part of his right arm. A planned arson attempt targeted a furniture plant on Library Street near Royal Avenue.
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Perry Hill
John Roddy
Library Street
Royal Avenue
Three Killed In Tank Explosion In Kansas City
A tank explosion at the Kansas City Railway Company's barn on Ninth Street and Brighton Avenue killed three Bren and injured nine. The blast tore through 20 feet of brick wall and derailed several street cars on nearby tracks. House bill cuts $86077,083 for agriculture appropriations, with total 3,710,026 less than current year. Spanish cabinet headed by Antonio Maura resigns.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Railway,company
Ninth Street
Brighton Avenue
HOUSE
Washington
Salaries surge in baseball from 19th century to present
The article traces baseball salaries from 1869 star George Wright earning 1200 to Babe Ruth signing a three year deal worth about 75000 annually, and notes looming public debates among magnates over rising costs. It highlights historic jumps from 1500 top salaries in the 1870s to modern mega contracts, plusexpenses and governance figures shaping the sport.
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New York
Associated Press
George Wright
Cincinnati Red Stockings
Red Stockings
Wright
Babe Ruth
George Herman Ruth
Big Legaue
Chicago
Frank Chance
Johnny Evers
Joe Tinker
Steinfeldt
Pittsburgh
Honus Wagner
Tommy Leach
Athletica
Eddie Collins
Frank Baker
Stuffy McInnis
Barry
Colling
Tommy Loach
Society notes and church social plans listed in Savannah column
Mrs J F Whitehead's Sunday school class hosts an informal party Tuesday at 1238 Prince avenue with all members invited. Emmanuel parish social service committee meets Thursday at 10 45 with Mrs Ned Hodgson on Milledge avenue. Miles Lewis travels from Greensboro for weekend visit with Mr and Mrs R T DuBose. Louise Phinizy visits Atlanta for Follies premiere with Miss Billy Hawkins. Ethel Reese returns from Mardi Gras trip to New Orleans. Rev Frank Morgan and Mrs Morgan arrive for Bible conference with their parents.
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Social Service Committee
Ned Hodgson
Emmanuel Parieh
MI Lodge Avenue
G. C. Stevens
Local visitors and family noting conference travels
Ind has been present here. I accompanied his father Dr. Morgan to Mobile where he is holding a conference and will return for the conference here. Mrs. Max Land of Cordele Mrs. Howard McCall and Mrs. George Hope of Atlanta arrive Tuesday to be guests of Mrs. Julius Talmage. Mrs. W. H. Smith has returned from Atlanta where she was called on account of Mrs. William Guy Smith’s illness, who is much better.
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Ind
Dr. Morgan
Mobile
Max Land
Cordele
Howard McCall
George ‘Hope
Atlanta
Julius Talmage
W. H. Smith
William Guy Smith
Perjury indictments in Arbuckle witness cases
San Francisco authorities indict Mrs. Mirrie Neighbors of Los Angeles and Mrs. Frances Bates of Chicago on perjury charges for testimonies in the Roscoe Arbuckle manslaughter trials. District Attorney Matthew Brady says he will prosecute all who commit perjury, deeming it more important than pursuing other felonies.
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San Francisco
Mirrie Neighbors
Los Angeles
Frances 8. Bites
Chicago
Roscoe C
Fatty) Arbuckle
Neighbors
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Wheeler
Hot Springs
Ventura County
Calif
Miss Rappe
Matthew Brady
Brady Sa
Fraternity Disfavors Gambling On Athletic Games
Tau Omega fraternity conclave in Macon GA draws chapters from Georgia Florida. Attendees report high scholastic and athletic standings across provinces, with two sessions debating ethics. Resolutions pass to discourage gambling on athletic contests and related practices. Julian J. Jones, Atlanta, presided over Province No. 1 meeting events.
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Macon
Pine
Georgia
Florida
Idle Hour Country Club
Macon Alumni Association
Julian J. Jones
Atlanta
Weir High Representatives Attend Section Meetings
A group of Weir ehsptare delegates led by Gaiverty and Stevens' Beta Iota chapter at Georgia Tech and Alpha Fesscabies University of Georgias attended meetings. E N Smith and Alpha Zeta pter from Sia university were present among many ATO members from the region.
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Weir
W. L. Gaiverty
Sae
Mes Tenniversi Eaney
Stevens
Beta Iota
Georgia Tech
E. N. Smith
Alpha Fesscabies
University of Georgias J
Cheney
Alpha Zeta Pter
Sia University
Kidnappers Sought After Nottingham Beating in Portsmouth
Police search for unknown occupants of two cars after Otto Nottingham, a young married man of Portsmouth, was abducted from his home Monday night and beaten severely outside city limits. No motive yet. Also noted a recent local assault. In Indianapolis, Grove City College Pa. will lead Western Pa and West Virginia at the first national intercollegiate tournament with Ratgers for the Atlantic Seaboard, Wabash for the Middle West, North Carolina for the South, and Missouri for the Missouri Valley.
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Portsmouth
Otto Nottingham
Nottingham
Indianapolis
Grove City College
Western Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Chamber of Commerce
Ratgers
Atlantic Seaboard
Wabash College
Middle West
North Carolina
South
Missouri
Electrik-Maid Bake Shops offer profitable start in Athens
An advertisement pitches Electrik-Maid Bake Shops as a cash business opportunity with yearly earnings potential listed between 6000 and 12000 dollars. It claims buyers can own a profitable shop without bakery experience, with full equipment and information provided. Exclusive rights in Athens are advertised and inquiries directed to 321 Cedar St, St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Athens
South
Carolina
Wisconsin
Minnesota
U. S
Athong
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Garry Hermann
Cincinnati Nationals
Christy Mathersop
Charley Herzog
Hal Chase
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Ban Johnson
American League
Judge Landis
Manager McAraw
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Heinie Groh
Cincinnati
Charles O'Connell
Pacific Coast League
Nick Young
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Savannah
Plups Phinis
Sean Didar
Phinizy
Miles Lewis
Greensboro
RT. DuBose
Louise Phinizy
Billy Hawkins
Frank Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
Indiana
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