Hoover reports food relief steamship to Danzig for Poland
Herbert Hoover announces that the American steamer Westward Ho delivered 6000 tons of food to Danzig for Poland, part of a plan to ship 50 000 tons monthly. He notes 17 000 tons arrived in three weeks, with rail delivery to Warsaw and local committees overseeing distribution. clothing shortages and lack of shoes are also highlighted.
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Herbert Hoover
Inter-Allied Relief Organization
Danzig
Poland
Warsaw
United States Relief Administration
Belgium
France
America
New Republic
Relief Administration
Naval base ordered out of commission on April 1
New Bedford report that the naval base will be placed out of commission on April 1 by Rear Admiral Joseph W. Oman, commandant of the second naval district.
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New Bedford
Joseph W. Oman
Second Naval District
Labour Conference Debates Hours and Wages Reform
Premier Lloyd George backs a joint inquiry by labor and capital into hours, wages, unemployment and reform. The assembly, opened by Sir Robert Horne, heard promises of faster relief, with a focus on reducing hours and boosting state ownership in key industries, while warning against past profiteering and calling for broad labor participation.
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Allan Smith
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Labor
Great Britain
France
America
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Brownlie
The
Amalamated Society of Engineers
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Westminster
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Albert Stanley
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George H. Roberts
Thomas James MacNamara
Dr. Shackleton
Ministry of Labor
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James Henry Thomas
National Union of Railwaymen
Triple Alliance
Tabor
Can I Be Cured Slogan Promotes Haarlem Oil Capsules
An advertisement urges readers to seek early treatment and promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules for kidney and bladder troubles. The copy claims rapid relief, stresses kidney health, and guarantees money back if the product does not help.
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Nature
Haarlem
Excess profits duty blamed for profiteering impact
The statement argues the excess profits duty fails to curb profiteering and merely shifts war costs from the rich to the general public, making profiteers Treasury agents.
British miners delay strike notices after federation decision
London February 27 The National Federation of Miners conference decided to postpone the strike notices due to take effect March 15 for one week, delaying the planned industrial action.
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London
National Federation of Miners
Will Question Woman on Death of Nun in Michigan
In Traverse City, Mrs. Mary Flees of Milwaukee, daughter of Mrs. Stanislawa Lypeshinski, held on murder charges linked to Sister Mary Johns disappearance, will testify at her mother’s hearing set for March 11. Sheriff Kinnican, in Milwaukee, says Flees provided information promising major developments.
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Traverse City
Mich
Mary Flees
Milwaukee
Stanislawa Lypeshinski
Mary Johns
Kinnican
Flees
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