Four Billion Dollar Congress Predicted For Next Year
Washington reports Representative Good of Iowa predicting a next Congress with four billion in annual appropriations. He estimates fiscal 1920 needs at about 3.8 billion with strict economy urged to stay near that level. He cites 47.11 billion spent during the war period and a 3.5 billion gap to balance fiscal 1920 revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Representative Good
Iowa
Appropriations Committee
House
Good warns Congress faces costly railroad and maritime tasks
Mr. Good cautions the next Congress will confront numerous complex challenges requiring large expenditures, noting uncertain future railroad costs, merchant marine operations, and war risk insurance concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Good
Communists Preparing Revolt in Bulgaria
Disquieting Sofia news reports Bulgarian communists planning a revolt against the government with Hungarian agents said to be active in Sofia aiding the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Berne
Sofia
Foreigner shoots self in taxi en route to Quincy square
Boston and Quincy police seek identity of a well dressed man who killed himself in a taxi from South Station to Quincy square. The driver, Matthew J. Walsh, reported the passenger fired a .32 revolver into his temple and collapsed on the floor. The man, about 26, with long dark hair, wore a black chinchilla coat, underwear with initials L A, and a gold ring with R. The body was taken to a Quincy undertaker's room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Quincy
Quincy Square
Matthew J. Walsh
Athens Street
South Station
Walsh
L. A
R.” Walsh
New London Man Wins British Military Cross
Captain Winthrop E. McGinley, awarded the Military Cross in London, trained as a physician in New London and served after enlisting in August 1917. He had previously been resident physician at the Montana State Insane Asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Winthrop E. McGinley
London
Montana
Othine Doube Strength Promise Freckles Removal
An advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to fade freckles. It claims nightly and morning application will remove dark spots and clear the skin, with money back guarantee if ineffective.
Birth of City Native Son Sealed In Family Notice
The obituary note states a man born in this city 33 years ago to the late John McGinley who served as postmaster of New London. His mother remains in the city and he had been assigned to the British army with the Black Watch regiment when last heard from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGinley
New London
Captain McGinley
Fighth Black Watch Regiment
Pilot backs Shane Leslie in Sinn Fein shift
The Boston Post interview with Shane Leslie sparks Irish political debate as the Dublin Quarterly Review editor praises his renunciation of home rule loyalty. Leslie, a third cousin of Winston Churchill, now supports Sinn Fein and calls for Ireland’s full independence from Britain, influencing opinion among English and Irish leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinn Fein
Shane Leslie
Boston Post
Dublin Quarterly Review
Free Ireland
Home Rule
Ireland
Leslie
England
Britain
Mr. Leslie
Winston Churchill
Four Mast Schooner Freeian Launched at Rockland Yard
The four masted double decked schooner Freeian was launched at Rockland by Francis Cobb Shipbuilding for the Atlantic Coast Company of Boston. The 192 foot vessel registers 070 tons gross with 1800 tons carrying capacity and will be commanded by Captain O. R. Farrell of Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Free- Ian
Francis Cobb Shipbuilding Company
Atlantic Coast Company
Boston
O. R. Farrell
Lynn
Mass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uv. Ss
Govt. W.S.S
Dolmans
Loraine Cape
Gilbert Serge
Forstmann and Hoffman
Bolivia
Serge Dolmans
Silvertone Dolmans
Winter Street
Poiret
Navy
Taupe
Tan
Copenhagen
Gray
Good of
Interior OF Massachusetts Club
Massachusetts Club
East Forty-Eighth Street
New York
Robert P. Osborn
Henry G. Chambers
Watertown
Massachusetts
Mysterious Rider
Columbia Grafonolas
NEW Records
Fox Trot
Louis James
Henry Burr
Quand Madelon
Gabriel Pares le Tram
Gabriel Pares
Singapore
Grafonoa
Temple Place
Washington St
Telephone Beach
Rockland Yard
IS Bailey CO
Vici Kid Oxfords
Ber Heel House
Oxfords
New York Mile
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!