France Maintains Largest Standing Army in the World
Senate report outlines global military manpower with France claiming the largest standing army through conscripts and colonial troops, plus reserves. Italy and Japan follow with sizable forces and reserves, while Britain notes a large white force, native colonial troops, and territorial army personnel.
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France
Washington
Ben
Senate
Toda
Forse
Italy
Japan
Wien
Great Britains
Acagrd
Women attack man for buying boycott rolls in Brunswick
In Brunswick, a man buying supposedly boycott rolls incited a mob of housewives who attacked him and dumped rolls in the gutter. The unrest spread to other parts as shopkeepers kept distance and workers stayed home. Officials blamed employment strains and warned of price disputes as wholesalers resist cuts.
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Brunswick
N.O
Wee
Caid Butchers
Piece Work Policy Announced By P R R Philadelphia
Feb 9 The Pennsylvania Railroad announces a piece work policy at its Altoona big shops. If piece work is re established the rates will rise so men can earn a higher rate than the day work rate, set to the United States Railroad Labor Price. No change to work at the facility or its labor rates in general.
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Philadelphia
Tn Efgey
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
United States Railroad
Steamship Bombardier Abandoned at Sea Near Mall Toath
Reported February 2 the British steamship Bombardier of 2445 net tons, cleared at New York by Royal Belge lines, was abandoned at sea southeast of Mall Toath. Crew rescued by Steamer DMewat Clay.
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Bombardier
Antwerp
Mall
Toath
Dmewat Clay
Stue O Bombardier
New York
Steyd Royal Belge Steamship Lines
Artist's Home Looted Near Florence
Three thieves stripped an artist’s summer home of valuables including light fixtures before fleeing in a truck. Police halted the pursuit when the trio abandoned the car, then fled into the woods. A pursuing officer reported a gunshot wound to George Foley of Wilmington during the incident.
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Mass
Florence
Cowan
George Foley
Wilmington
Not Guilty Verdict for Lynn Councillor in Lynn Case
A jury in Salem, Massachusetts returned a not guilty verdict today for Benjamin B. Rey a former Lynn city councillor. He faced charges of receiving ten stolen automobiles at his warehouse and conspiring to conceal them. The trial lasted a week with disputed evidence presented by both sides.
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Salem
Mass
Benjamin B. Rey
Lynn
Canadian airman killed in accident in Quebec
A Canadian airman, Lieutenant G. Swartstat, was killed yesterday near Ste Anne de Ye when his air fre petret guarding lands washed ashore. The accident occurred during routine duties and authorities are investigating the incident.
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Quebec
Swartstat
G. “Ovina
Air Fre Petret
Ste Anne Deye
Pittsburg Man Fined After Opium Flask Found in Desk
An observant man discovered a flask of Rey opium in a desk compartment triggering a court contempt case against Alexander Howatt and miners officers. The incident led to fines totaling 75 dollars and costs around 17 dollars. The story notes a dramatic five minutes in a soldier of fortune tale titled My Adgeeninne and references legal actions in Bhia Tae.
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Pittsburg
Alexander Howatt
Tricg
Winskey
Rey
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