Hedjaz Envoy Question Sparks Mecca Travel Image
A Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society discusses Hedjaz and a potential envoy to Washington. It sketches Mecca as a holy, inaccessible center, the pilgrimage route, and the harsh geography that shapes travel and religious practice.
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Hedjaz
Washington
Hedjaz Iive
Washington, D. C
National Geograplie Society
Mecca
Hedras
Satan
Edjaz
Mecca us-Medina
Tie
Allen- By
Howaits
Irak
Britain
Mesopotamia
Arabia
Shereef
Ets Hedjez
Rabigh
Mags
Raleigh
Medina
Damascus
Hauran
Druses
Amman
Amories
Maan
Petra
Roads to Be R. R. Feeders
President Harding argues that highways should serve as feeders to railways rather than compete with them. He contends public roads parallel to rail lines waste funds, while farmers need sturdy roads from farms to nearest stations. Local farm roads should be prioritized over tourist routes.
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Harding
Why Not Tax All Policy Debate in 1921 Economics
A National Industrial Board claim states one sixth of U S income is taxed. Secretary Mellon urges cutting surtaxes from 50 to 25 percent to spur investment and new tax sources. He notes tax exempt securities drain revenue and that current laws permit continued issuance.
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United States
National Industrial Board
Mellon
Pritchard obituary notes Hyattsville era and Civil War origin
T T Pritchard of Hyattville died December 26 1922 at 73 after a long life marked by frank opinions and Civil War memories Born in Virginia West Virginia era he admired Bryan and Wilson His wife and seven children survive him with several living in Hyattville Worland and Laramie Interment was in Hyattville cemetery farewell services were held mid week at 2 PM
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Daddy Pritchard
Hyattville
Bryan
Wilson
West Virginia
Virginia
Slab Creek
Basin Country
Mra
R. D, Mercer
W. BE. McGary
R. BE. Kennedy
C. Nell
Worland
Cortes
Aliee
Irl
University At
Laramie
Drought Persists Across Midwest Wheat Belt Declines in Yields
The mid month crop report notes drouth covers over 76 percent of the winter wheat belt with conditions worse than last year. Husking corn has begun, sugar beets, potatoes and apples harvest continue, and stocker cattle shipments to Nebraska have doubled.
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Nebraska
A. B. Anderson
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
United States
Impertent French Publicist Urges Seizure for Reparations
The Echo de Paris writer Pertinax proposes Americans let France seize German capital in America to fund two years of reparations. He suggests the League of Nations might consider the plan if the US joined. Basin Republican is the official paper of the town and county.
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France
Echo de Paris
Amérea
United States
League of Nations
League
Great Britain
Frice
Mr. Wilson
Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Big Horn County
Notice is given that Charles J Lyman and Barbara A Ward Lyman defaulted on a $7000 mortgage to John Stevens secured by real estate in Big Horn County Wyoming. The entire principal is declared due, and the sheriff will sell at public auction at Basin Wyoming on January 20 1823 at 10 am the described property in Section 20 including multiple quarters and halves.
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Charles i. Lyman
Barbara A. Ward Lyman
John Stevens
Charles J. Ryman
Big Horn County
Wyoming
Basin W Wyoming
Worth Beast
Sheriff sale of Big Horn County mortgage property
Notice announces foreclosure sale of real estate in Basin Wyoming to satisfy a mortgage with expenses and attorney fees. Foreclosure details include sale at the courthouse front door on January 6, 1923 at 10:00 AM by Sheriff of Big Horn County. First and last publications referenced. dates include December 1922 and January 1923.
Notice of Mortgagee’s Public Sale of Real Estate in Basin
Mary S Avery as mortgagee will sell at public auction at Basin Wyoming at the courthouse front door on January 20 1923 at 2 pm the land described in a mortgage to Big Horn County Bank securing a 420 note with eight percent interest including 162.34 and 160 acre tracts water rights improvements and related interest and taxes due totaling 576.47 as of December 15 1923 to satisfy the note and accrued costs under the power of sale in the deed of trust and assignment recorded in Big Horn County records.
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Mary F. King
Big Horn County Bank
Big Horn County
Wyoming
Mary
Avery
Basin
Notice to Creditors in Annie Ellen Threet Estate
Notice to creditors of the Annie Ellen Threet estate districts in Big Horn County Wyoming. Letters of Administration granted December 18 1922 to L B Threet as administrator. Claims must be filed at Lovell Wyoming within six months or be barred. one year to file from letters. Attorney B Strahn. Published December 15 and 29 1922.
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District Court
Big Horn County
Wyoming
Annie Ellen
Lovpil
L. BE. Threet
Annie Ellen Threet
Strahn
Notice of Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure
Mortgage foreclosure notice for Glen C. Spence and Ignerite Spence in Big Horn County Wyoming. Describes the 1917 mortgage to Wyom ing Trust & Savings Bank on parcel described as part of Section 25 Township 54 North Range 94 West. Default on payments totals $114.00 plus $1121.66 in interest. Mortgage recorded December 1917 in Book 29 of Mortgages.
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Glen C. Spence
Ignerite Spence
Wyom- Trust & Savings Bank
Big Horn County
Igor
Orn County
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Ramboulet Rams
Beckton Stock Farm
K. M. Stuart Sheridan
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Federal Reserve System
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