Germany tops plan to employ discharged soldiers in state plants
Berlin reports the economic union of German professional soldiers proposes placing 100000 discharged men in idle state plants with government subsidies. Plants would run on mutual comradeship, eliminating traditional employer worker roles, while output is taken by the state and land settlements built by workers after eight hours of factory work. Prussian district presidents will confer with Minister Severing on security matters.
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Berlin
Economic Union of
Severing
Veterans reunion plans for Eightieth division in Richmond
United States army tents and lodging will be provided for the Eightieth division Blue Ridge veterans at their first annual reunion in Richmond Virginia September 4 to 6. plans include use of armories and city facilities, with railroad and hotel arrangements, speakers including General Adelbert Cronkhite and Senator Carter Glass, and events like a Virginia picnic memorial service a captured German fieldpiece display an athletic carnival and a large reception and dance.
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United States Army
Blue Ridge
Richmond
Convention City
Executive Council
Blues and Grays
Adelbert Cronkhite
Carter Glass
Virginia
Woman in White rallies anti Reds in Russia
Tokio reports a mystic "Woman in White" rallying anti soviet forces. She claims Romanov lineage and possession of the Ikon of Iversk, and after seizing Cherabinsk with followers, she disrupted railways and attacked Bolshevik officials. The central soviet offers 1,000,000 rubles for her dead or alive.
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Tokio
Rabotchi Golos
Vote of
Labor
Russia
Kourgan
Alexander I
Iversk
Cherabinsk
Central Soviet
Woman's divorce case heard in Charleston court
A two defendant complaint from Mrs. Myrtle Vaughn of Shrewsbury against her husband Lester Vaughn and her ex husband Fred Hackworth was heard in Charleston. Lester Vaughn initially received a sixty day jail sentence for failure to support his wife, later modified to a ten dollar weekly allowance with a six month six hundred dollar bond to ensure regular payments.
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Charleston
Myrtle Vaughn
Shrewsbury
Lester Vaughn
Fred Hackworth
Vaughn
Court orders support for Vaughn’s two children
The court found the husband liable for supporting their two minor children Goldie and Lydia Hackworth and ordered him to pay Mrs. Vaughn ten dollars weekly for the children's maintenance. Luther and his Bible affirmed High German as the modern standard language.
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Goldie
Lydia Hackworth
Hackworth
Luther
Two Men Held for Alimony to Same Woman in West Virginia
For the first time on record in the West Virginia course, two men have been held for alimony on complaint of the same woman, highlighting a rare joint action in divorce proceedings.
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West Virginia
Japs Eat First Frogs in Tokyo Restaurants
Frogs entered the Tokyo menu at a popular restaurant last month marking a shift in Japanese food culture. Earlier efforts by Dr. Watanabe in 1918 brought edible frogs to the United States and breeding experiments followed. The government supports frog farming and consumption.
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Tokio
Watanabe
United States
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