Germany's industry booms while finances drag in ruins
Berlin reports Germany shows strong industrial growth postwar with 400000 unemployed only modestly. Krupp and other firms expand, shifting to peaceful production. Shipbuilding stalls as Germany buys tonnage cheaper, but aims to reestablish a world trade presence with a developing fleet.
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Carl D
Groat
United Press
Berlin
Germany
England
Stinnes
Krupp
von Haniel
Krupps
Krupps Mainy
Kruppe
Missionary Speaking Tour by Manila Native Preacher
Mr. Julian A. Santos of Manila will discuss Philippine missionary work at Sugar Creek on Saturday at 10 30. He then speaks at Plains and Chauncey on Sunday at 7 o clock and Millfield on Wednesday October 6 at 7 o'clock. Additional Plains and Sugar Creek talks are scheduled for October 6 and 9 with times listed.
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Julian A. Santos
Manila
Philippine Islands
Ohio Wesleyan University
Philippines
Sugar Creek
Plains
Chauncey
Millfield
Labor Secretary challenges unemployment figures and cites world data
Secretary of Labor Davis refutes claims of extreme unemployment and explains declines in payrolls do not prove 6 million jobless. He compares trends overseas, notes 7 million unemployed in 1913, and links idle periods to Underwood tariff and wartime demand shifts.
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Washington
Labor
Davis
Department of Labor
Gomper
Secretary of Labor
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Italy
Switzerland
Europe
Price cuts urged to relieve unemployment at conference
An emergency recommendation to cut prices of several commodities will be presented at the national unemployment conference. The plan aims to force down prices that have held above postwar levels and to relieve unemployment through lower living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Washington
War Peak
Committee On
Half Million Daily Salvage Sales Reported
Salvage sales of surplus army supplies have averaged $520000 per day since January 1. Officials estimate several million dollars worth of supplies remain to be disposed of in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kuhn Elected General Grand High Priest in Masons
Dr. William F. Kuhn of Kansas City Missouri was elected general grand high priest of the general grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the United States at Asheville North Carolina on September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
Asheville
8.C
William F. Kuhn
Kansas City
General Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
United States
North Ohio Light cuts Selectric rate in Van Wert
The North, western Ohio Light Company based in Lima filed a new schedule with the utilities commission reducing Selectric service charges in Van Wert by one cent per kilowatt hour.
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Columbus
Western Ohio Light Company
Lima
the Utilities Commission
van Wert
Man Hanged After Singing at Scaffold in Chicago
Carl Wanderer sang during his execution at the scaffold in Chicago. He killed his wife and delivered a chilling rendition of Old Pal Why Dont You Answer Me as he faced death. The song echoed the final moments of a man to his missing spouse in a grim public spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Carl
Wanderer
Old Pal
Kansan W L Kessinger Appointed Porto Rico Auditor
Hon W L Kessinger of Kansas City has been named by President Harding as auditor for the administration of Governor E Mont Reily in Porto Rico. He will depart for the island early in November. Born in Athens county he once represented the county in the Ohio general assembly. He is brother of Mrs C L Poston and Mrs O B Sloane of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Kessinger
Kansas City
Harding
E. Mont Reily
Porto Rico
Kessinger
Athens County
General Assembly
Ohio
C. L. Poston
O. B. Sloane
Appointment of E. Kessinger and family to four-year term
Governor Reily endorses E Kessinger of Ne ville for a four year appointment. Accompanying him will be his wife and a son of Joseph W. Kessinger a Missouri Savings Bank teller. They will reside in San Juan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Kessinger
Neville
Reily
Mr. Kessinger
Kessinger
San Juan
Joseph W. Kessinger
Missouri Savings Bank
Kansas City
Islands
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