Italian War Minister Proposes New War Council
Rome January measures proposed by Minister of War Bonomi would alter the head of the general staff role and establish an army council of four generals presided by the minister of war. The chief of staff would serve in an advisory capacity rather than as commander in chief. Ex-Emperor Charles recovering in Geneva after influenza illness reported by Prague dispatches.
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Rome
Gan
Bonomi
Council of Miers
War Ministers
Geneva
Dan
Charles
Austria-Hungary
Protest Against Anti Semitic Propaganda Signed by Wilson and Notables
A protest against anti Semitic propaganda in the United States was issued here signed by President Wilson and 116 other prominent Christians, urging clergy editors and publicists to oppose the movement. President Wilson endorsed the protest, while President-elect Harding declined to sign to avoid setting a precedent. The document condemns the spread of distrust and calls for loyalty to all American citizens including Jews. It lists many signatories from government, academia, and religious groups, underscoring broad opposition to anti Semitism.
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Wilson
O’connell
Bhnnington
Associated Press
United States
William i. Taft
Cardinal O'Connell
John Spargo
Spargo
Harding
Wiill
America
South Carolina cotton growers offer relief to Near East
New York January 16 South Carolina cotton growers announced they will donate 259000 dollars worth of cotton to the American Jewish Relief Committee and the Near East relief and urged western grain growers to give a similar share of their product. Henry H Rosenfelt, national director, said the plan arose from resolutions by Southern growers to aid poverty stricken people while noting cash donations are not feasible and offering their cotton instead.
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New York
South Carolina
American Jewish Relief Committee
Henry H. Rosenfelt
Near East
Local Short Hauls on Trolley Lines Probed
Charles G. Sanford a trustee of the Connecticut company says officials study shortenings on local lines to craft an equitable adjustment for the public under the ten cent fare. Federal trustees will hold their next meeting Saturday January 24.
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Charles G. Sanford
Connecticut Company
Trolley
Vanderlip Favored as U S Ambassador to Japan
News dispatches from Yorou Choha report President-elect Harding may appoint Frank A. Vanderlip as United States ambassador to Japan. The paper calls Vanderlip pro-Japanese and suggests the move would ease tense relations and promote friendship between the two nations.
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Torio
Harding
Frank A. Vanderlip
United States
Japan
Yorou Choha
Sayas
Vanderup
Wold
Drug Commission and Health Board Probed
A thorough 18 month inquiry into the ties between the New York state narcotic drug commission and the New York City health department was urged by the executive council of the New York Medical Association. The move follows Commissioner Copeland’s endorsement of Miller’s recommendation to abolish the commission and shift its functions to the city health department.
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New York
State Marcotic Drug Commission
New York City Health Department
New York Medical Association
Heald
Copeland
Geverna
Miller
City Health Department
Lake and Galbraith Attend Bridgeport Event Feb 1
Governor J. Lake and F. W. Galbraith national commander of the American Legion will be guests in Bridgeport on February 1 at a reception and luncheon hosted by Harry W. Congdon Post 11. The visit marks the first Connecticut Womary event in the city with the national command open to the occasion.
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J. Lake
FF. W. Galbraith
Amecan
Bridgeport
Harry W. Congdon
American Legion
National Command
Connecticut
Professor Evans Voices Skepticism On Spiritism At Forum
Professor Daniel Evans of Andover Theological Seminary argued against spiritism in the United Church Forum. He dismissed Mrs. Piper and similar mediums as charlatans and noted war loss distress as feeding belief, citing unsound evidence and failed experiments by organized physics groups. He urged reliance on rational inquiry and warned against mind reading and reincarnation notions.
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Daniel Evans
Andover Theological Seminary
United Church Forum
Evans
Piper
Boston
Ouijo
Tungish Society For Physics
Fivans
Professor Qaalnae
Briand Favors New Cabinet In France
Briand seeks a seventh cabinet amid political maneuvering in France. officials discuss cabinet makeup, wartime alliances, and the Versailles pact while potential meetings with British and Italian delegates are floated. Separately, Professor Brans contrasts spiritism with spirituality, citing health and fear as sources of spiritism and love as the essence of spirituality.
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Briand
France
Tration
America
Versailles
Minis
Italia
M. Briand
Poincare
Viviani
Brans
Sale of Tub Dresses Offer Unusual Styles
Unusually trim house dresses of ginghams and pereales in plain colors stripes checks and plaids offered at $2.95 $3.95 and $4.95. Some plaids are made much prettier than the regulation house dress.
Lisle Hose Offers and New Stock Dispatched
A Lisle Hose special at 79 cents, including black and brown full fashioned lisle hose in two colors. Also a new shipment of brown ribbed stockings for children, available in black and brown.
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Meat Department
Federal Macaroni and Spashett
Golden State
Ublic P and
Sts
EPORT
E. Main St
P. Sproviero
Main St
Newfield
Mon
Liberty Bldg
Colby
South Ane
Secrery
Baker
Allure Meredith
Bryan and
Wansing
Lindley M. Carris
Franklin K. Lane
Jeorge W. Wickershaat
Nickolas Murray Butler
Columbus University
John
Grice Hinden
Prineptor University
W. Usp
Faunee
Broversity
Lily Speer
PR le Christiaf America
Charles 1 Williams
Michi
Benjamin Brewster
Sahagie
DB. Z. O'Connell
Richmond
Vanderlip
U. S
Drug Commission and Health Board
Spiritism
Forum
Glenwood Coal and Gas
Andes
Hoover and
Marvel
Bissell
Sonora and Aeolian
Main
Elm Street
Billie Burke
Lisle
Women's Union
Silk and Wool Union
Childrey's
Dolly Varden
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