Mexico opens veterans home for old wars survivors
Mexico City reports the government established a home for veterans of the War of 1862 and War of 1847, with celebrated obverse of future care. About 55 veterans remain alive, some near 100. The project, funded at about $57,000, allows families to live there, a contrast to the U.S. system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Ere
Mex
Striys
Milan
Obveson
Carranic
Civilife
United States
Fidelity Loan Investment Co of Athens Plans Stock Offering
Fidelity Loan & Investment Company of Athens seeks Georgia Securities Commission license ten days after filing to sell 9009 shares of preferred stock and 1000 shares of common stock at 35 dollars per share. Principal office: Athens Clarke County Georgia. Incorporators: M. E. Elliott D. B. Goodwin and Paxter Jones. Date: October 6 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Securities Commission
Sald Corporation
Park
Athens
Clarke County
Georgia
M. E. Elliott
Goodwin
Paxter Jones
Tais
Fidelity Loan & Investment Company of
Postal rates in Portugal spark protests over exports to Brazil
Postal rates in Portugal have risen since May to eight times the former charge drawing protests from publishers and MPs. They argue the higher rates nearly block book exports to Brazil and threaten Portuguese influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portuga
Brazil
Thei
Real Estate Loan Office Teases Quick Action
Law offices in Athens Ga offer rapid processing for real estate loans at Holman Building urging applicants to avoid year end rush. No specific dates or figures provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Rylerf
Holman Bldg
Athens, Ga
Corn Crop Slumps Across Nation in October Outlook
The Department of Agriculture reports Septembers harvests show corn down by 899,000 bushels from August with overall drought and storms causing losses in Illinois Missouri and Iowa. Moisture remains scarce but durum and other crops show varied prospects with forecasts for state productions and regional totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hington
Department of Agriculture
Central States
Missouri
Iowa
Daby Ques Paul
Wis
uMeo
Constable Shot By Alleged Bootlegger
The Spartanburg area reports a constable shot to death late Friday night while seated in his auto in front of Harvey Stages home. Stages is jailed on charges related to bootlegging. An inquest Saturday details Turner and Staggs exchanging gunfire. Turner lacked a warrant when visiting Staggs that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
William
Harvey Stages
Stages
Turner
Staggs
Tarvis
Biggins
Peacemakers by Dr. Wm. E. Barton
Dr Barton critiques the Versailles peace plan noting its goal to weaken central powers and detach them from Russia through buffer states. He lists nations like Hungary Romania Slovakia Poland Lithuania Estonia and others and argues a punitive tone influenced the 1814 settlement.
Britain and America face 1812 war limits and freight woes
The article recalls a proposed 1812 buffer strip using Indian tribes that American negotiators rejected, choosing open borders and mutual trust instead. It then critiques Versailles outcomes and cites rising freight rates harming farming, machinery, coal, steel, and overall employment, noting a slump in metropolitan trade and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
Canadian
Canada
Versailles
Eating Machine Tests Food Digestibility at U S Department Lab
The U S Department of Agriculture uses an eating machine in its Washington laboratory to digest and analyze experimental foods. Food is treated in stages simulating stomach and intestine processes, then broken down into elements used for blood and tissue. D Breese Jones and Henry Waterman lead the proteolysis study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Chemical
Washington
D. Breese Jones
Henry Waterman
Tlon Laboratory
Rail Rates in West Are To Be Reduced
United States Senator Arthur Capper argues high freight rates block recovery for farmers and industry. He says rail wage cuts could save $400 million annually and spur recovery with a strong harvest, while maintaining rates risks prolonged stagnation. He cites harms across farming, cattle, corn, potatoes, apples, building materials, coal, and steel, urging rate reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Middle West
Kansas City
Rotscevberg
Arthur Capper
United States
Kansas
Washington, D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reid Drug Company
Mary Roberts Rrineart
Avery Hop Kwood
Waagenthals & Kemper
Colonial Theater
Cement of the
Tng
Oox
M. Funkenstein
Margaret Rowland Penny
Oglethorpe Avenue
Harry B. Hoover
Dougherty Street
Hazelle Bernice Butter
Oconee Street
W. L. Coxe
Thomas Street
Effie Burton
Claire Lawrencé
Delna Vista Avenue
Onie Spratlin
N. Milledge
City of
Chas
H. Drake
Braselton
Pearl Branyan
Danielsville
Dorothy Little
Crawford
Louise Alexander
Commerce
Lula Archer
Jefferson
M. J. Griffeth
Winder
Mable Roane
Monroe
Ruth
Whitman
Statham
Sybil Johinson
Winterville
May Anderson
Watkinsville
Rebie Halley
Lavonia
Hidiana
Minnesota
Duwe Va
Labenoort
South Dakota
Dololve
Kentucky
The
WOU
Virginia
North
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Southern
South Carolina
Florida
Tennes
eaPd Vonden
Hunt
Lel
Wallace
Agnes Ayers
Anita
Stewart
Ruth Roland
Buster Keaton
M. Link & Son
Broad St
Rogers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!