Germany’s reparations terms face feasibility doubts
London experts warn Paris’s proposed indemnities are unpayable for Germany. Professor J M Keynes contends export capacity would need a vast expansion to meet annuity payments. Norman Angell criticizes the demands as eyewash while noting expected early upheaval and shifting alliances across Europe.
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Germany
Russia
France
England
London
Supreme Allied Council
Paris
John Maynard Keynes
Versailles
Hea
Norman Angell
Tarturer
Perce Advocate
The
Daily Herald
Organ of Labor
Europe
Jackson raps Farm Bureau federation
An incident on the Pennsylvanian scene features Jackson criticizing the Farm Bureau federation and county agents for allegedly boosting the group and failing to cooperate with other farm organizations. John McSparran voices concern as the Pennsylvania State Grange leader calls the situation serious while Mr. Sliver defends the federation as educating farmers and seeking cooperation rather than absorption.
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First Pane
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau Federation
Pennsylvania
John McSparran
Pennsylvania State Grange
Steel concerns resume running plants in Ohio and Warren
Steel plants including Youngstown Sheet and Tube in Youngstown Berger Manufacturing Stark Rolling in Canton and Trumbull Steel in Warren resumed operations under altered labor terms. Some workers accepted wage cuts while others reduced hours to meet the eight hour day and avoid overtime pay.
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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Youngstown
Ohio
Berger Manufacturing Company
Stark Rolling Mill Company
Canton
Trumbull Steel Company
Warren
Georegians Asked On Aid A B A Road
Georgians press for state aid as the A, B. and A. road nears end of viability as a public carrier. A hearing at the railroad labor board in Chisago questioned the road’s value to the state and whether communities would be served if scrapped. Citizens are urged to weigh the road’s public service and impact on industry if no aid is provided.
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Railroad Labor Board
Chisago
Georgia
Atate
Georgia Rail Lines Battle Over Road’s Future
A heated exchange pits Colonel Bugg against railroad chiefs over the continuation of a regional rail line. Bugg presses for a significant rate cut and warns that scrapping the line would devastate service for more than one million residents and key Georgia towns. The two sides agreed to await a railroad labor board hearing after a brief peace parley.
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Bugg
Vutua
Fitzgerald
Douglas
Moultrie
Waycross
Thomasville
Viennas
Montezuma
LaGrange
Colonel Bugg
Park Pushes Monetization Of Liberty Bonds In House
Washington, February 1. Representative Frank Park of Georgia introduced a bill to monetize Liberty bonds and other war obligations. He also seeks to urge European allies to settle on war debts totaling at least two billion dollars annually. The move aligns with Senator-elect Thomas E. Watson’s proposals, though Park aims to credit Watson’s plans in the Senate after March 4.
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James A. Hollomon
Washington
Thomas E. Watson
Atlanta Constitution
Frank Park
Second
Georgia
United States
Mr. Watson
Congress
Judge Park
Watson
Senate
Weak Will Power Plea Fails to Aid Case
A fragment cites a theft scheme involving bonds from a mail car. The subject surrendered a nephew to the sheriff, and post office inspectors tied the bonds to West and Monroe. Monroe, a railway postal clerk, claimed a night robbery planned in an Atlanta boarding house. Kight’s confession later collapsed the tale.
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West
Monroe
Atlanta
Kight
Lincoln Play Earns Greatest Ovation At National Theatre
President and wife attended the Drinkwater production as Frank McGlynn portrayed Abraham Lincoln with notable force. Attendants report the theater audience gave the performance its strongest ovation for any president in memory, while Tumulty watched from the rear. The tragic ending moved many to tears as the president appeared weary and pale.
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Contineca
Lincoln
Frank McGlynn
Abraham Lincoln
National Theater
Harrison
Wilson
Joseph BP. Tumulty
Tumulty
SCHEDULE CHANGES CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY
Central of Georgia Railway issues timetable updates effective Sunday February 6. Train 15 departs Macon 4 30 p m instead of 4 55 p m and arrives Atlanta 4 5 p m instead of 8 15 p m Suburban train 106 departs Atlanta 2 15 p m arrives Jonesboro 4 10 p m Train 108 departs Atlanta 6 05 a m instead of 6 15 p m arrives Jonesboro 7 05 p m Train 27 Barnesville to Thomaston departs 5 55 p m instead of 6 20 p m arrives Thomaston 4 5 a m instead of 7 10 p m Train 21 Sundays only departs Barnesville 5 55 p m arrives Thomaston 6 40 p m W H Fogg D P A
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Central OF Georgia Railway
Macon
Atlanta
Arriva Jonesboro
Jonesboro
Thomaston
Barnesville
Senate Cloture Debate Spurs Reading Demands in 1921
Continued from first pace, senators press for immediate reading of postoffice bill after cloture vote set for 1 PM. Townsend and others accuse leadership of stifling debate as the Fordney measure faces sharp opposition. Tax and living-cost figures are debated by Simmons and Walsh, with projections showing heavy costs if the bill passes. The clash highlights filibuster fears and the fierce battle over tariff policy in Atlanta.
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Postoffice
Townsend
Michigan
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
Atlanta
Harrigan
Mississippi
McCumber
North Dakota
Simmons
North Carolina
Walsh
Massachusetts
Nuxated Iron Promises Strong Blood And Willpower
A historical medical pitch urging readers to use Nuxated Iron for organic iron in the blood. Claims 30 trillion red cells require iron, warns against metallic iron, promotes spinach and apples, and asserts wide use with money-back guarantee if unsatisfied. Mentions manufacturers and druggists selling the product.
Tariff Debate Highlights Costs and Retaliation Fears
Senators clash over a tariff bill aiming to raise duties above one million in impact while noting higher living costs. Harrison warns of retaliation from Canada and South American nations as McCumber doubts a Wilson veto and Townsend presses party unity. House committee weighs wool tariffs with objections to proposed rates far exceeding prior levels.
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Harrison
Canada
Townsend
Sarrigan
McCumber
Wilson
National Wool Growers’ Association
To Stop a Cough Quick Takes Hayes Healing Honey
A compact old ad promotes Hayes Healing Honey as a double treatment that soothes irritation heals the throat clears congestion and cures the cough. It targets children with a price of 4 35c and suggests giving it a trial.
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