League of Nations Secretary Reports Progress of Year
The secretary of the League of Nations released a document detailing progress from January 10, 1920, to January 10, 1921. It highlights creation of a permanent international court of justice, disarmament work, study of economic blockades, and measures to prevent war. It notes Armenia relief, minority protection, and 69 treaty registrations under Versailles.
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Armenia
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Treasury Offers Two New Series of Certificates
Washington announces two new series of treasury certificates totaling about 250 million dollars. One matures April 15 with 5 percent interest, the other matures October 4 with 6 percent. Both dated January 15. The move eases rollover needs and provides a margin for early-year expenses.
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Treasury
Washington
Houston
Treasury Department
Blue Laws Clash With Religious Liberty Debate
Dr Emil G Hirsch at Sinai Temple argued blue laws violate Jewish religious liberty. He criticized forcing inactivity on Sunday and urged freedom to celebrate with joyful activities, comparing dancing and plays to religious observance.
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Emil G. Hirsch
Sinai Temple
David
Firemen Find 39 Gallons Alcohol Hidden in Limousine
In Weshawhen New Jersey, firemen extinguished a blaze on Albert Bert's limousine but could not save the vehicle. A hidden compartment under a false floor held thirty nine gallons of alcohol. Bert had prior arrest records under circumstances similar to the car's eccentric construction, and the auto may face government confiscation.
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Weshawhen
N. J. Deantary
Albert Bert
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Keswick Colony to Reopen with Expanded Facilities
Trustees of the Keswick colony, a Philadelphia recovery refuge for inebriates, closed during prohibition but plan to reopen after renovation. Doctors report rising alcoholism cases and expect the refreshed facility to treat more patients than before.
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Keswick Colony
Pine Belt
Philadelphia
Cart
Cooking Now Included In Men Curriculum at State College
In January at Pennsylvania State College Cotlere Pa men students will begin a new course titled domestic science cookery for men. The program includes nutrition value and simple food preparation with emphasis on camp life. It offers one hour lecture and three hours weekly practice with theory on the women’s side of campus.
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Cotlere
Pennsylvania
Father of Thirty-Four Inspires Many
Raleigh North Carolina letters tell of Reuben Bland of Robersonville and Mia Bland as parents of four plus a flood of supportive mail from across the country. An Ohio writer praises the large family while another from Navarre Ohio quotes Bland about battling care and wants to highlight his fatherhood.
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N. C
Reuben
Bland
Robersonville
Buford County
Mia
Ohio
Oregon
Navarre
Wage scale clash looms as rail union meet Bugg today
Conference set at 11 in Atlanta to press protests against proposed 50 percent wage cuts for Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad workers. Union leaders fear cuts threaten broader wage reductions across nation. board and company officials to discuss maintenance of operations amid scale changes. President Bugg and executives face united front from grand lodge representatives and over 2,000 employees, with the Atlanta Federation of Railway Employees backing resistance.
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Georgia
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Allied ministers protest together on Greek action plan
Paris reports French, British, and Italian ministers in Athens plan a second protest to show united allied support for Greece’s demand for 400,000,000 drachmas and to refute claims of discord. Officials say no decision yet on leaving Athens or revising Sevres terms. efforts to support King Constantine continue amid ongoing financial policy debates.
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Romania
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Helene
Tha Manian Regation
Milk Price Drops Forecast by Wholesale Leader in Atlanta
Will V. Zimmer of Belmont Farms declares retail milk could drop to 20 cents a quart as wholesale prices ease from 65 to 60 to 56 cents per gallon. He argues many retailers charging 25 cents a quart are overpricing and that costs of pasturage and feeding are easing. He warns the six month period may delay pronounced price cuts despite wholesale retreat.
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Atlanta
Will V. Zimmer
Bélmont Farms, Dépot, & Wholesale
Zimmer
Zimmar
Hunger Striking Wife Sparks Faith Controversy in Danville
Ernest Warrington faces staffing woes at his poultry store as his wife Sadie Harrington endures a 42 day hunger strike to prompt his salvation. Neighbors urge harmony, but Harrington remains steadfast in his refusal to aid her diet while doctors report signs inconsistent with extended fasting.
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Ernest Warrington
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Church of God
Sadie Harrington
Ernie
Harrington
Olive Brown
A. I
Sadie
Wiliam
Gerety
Regimental Colors Of Royal American Infantry Returned
New York January 9 symboling cordial relations between the United States and Great Britain the regimental colors of America's oldest service flag were presented. Major General Robert Lee Bullard commander of the Second Corps attended the ceremony at Governor's Island with dignitaries including the Marguia Carisbrooks and Brigadier General Cornelius Vanderbilt. The regiment was established by an order of March 4 1766 and recruited from Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland with officers British Scotish or Swedes.
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Governor
Soye
Fiat
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Governor's Island
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Marguia Carisbrooks
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Fromt Virginie
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Marland
Scotchy
Siwlas
Tariff Passage Expected in Argentina View
Buenos Aires reports that American Commercial Attache Feeley believes Congress will approve an emergency tariff, with Senator Penrose backing it. A retaliatory Argentine move is possible, but Feeley says overall damage to Argentina would be limited and business interests may benefit from the bill’s effects on exchange rates.
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Grand Jurors Methods Scored By Pastor In Atlanta
Rev J W Ham condemns Fulton county grand jury for publicizing findings on the police without ready evidence. He calls for secrecy until investigations finish and urges council to fund additional officers as crime waves threaten the city. He criticizes current policing as inadequate and urges reallocation of resources.
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Police’ Board
Wreck Reported as Cars Derail Near Chicago and Ela
A rail mishap near Chicago Illinois involves cars derailing following a derailment reported in Ela. No injuries or casualty details are provided. Investigators assess cause and extent of damage as authorities respond to the incident.
Rates On Freight To Southern Ports May Be Increased
London reports Viscount Rothermere argues Britain cannot afford big battleship rivalry and questions sea supremacy. Washington reveals a plan to abolish existing export freight rates from the west to south Atlantic and gulf ports, potentially harming northern regions while boosting southern outlets like New Orleans and Charleston. The push, led by eastern trunk lines, seeks to revert to older higher eastern rates, pending interstate commerce review.
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the Sunday: Pictorial
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Randolph Named Advisory Counsel at Federal Reserve Bank
In New Orleans a new banking concern formed with J. K. Ottley H. F. Maddox and Haynes McFadden among its directors. Widespread praise for Mr. Randolph credits him with drafting the charter and key documents without pay. The notice says his work may guide future Edge banks and confirms McFadden as secretary until February 24.
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Federal International
Bankeing Company
New Orleans
J. K. Ottley
H. F. Maddox
Atlanta
Haynes McFadden
Randolph
Etwag
Bec
United States Federal Reserve Board
Solons Confer on Disarmament Plans Rise in Congress
Washington reports indicate disarmament as the week’s focus in Congress with hearings and committee meetings. Republicans including Senator Polfetta are pressing for arms cuts while debate over submarines and sanctions looms ahead of Senate actions.
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