Democratic National Committee chief draws crowd in San Francisco
Connecticut born chairman delivers a keynote applauded by a packed hall, praising Democratic wartime achievements, critiquing Republican leaders, and urging ratification of the League of Nations. He cites the Fed Reserve, labor, farm laws, and postwar reforms as Democratic success while warning against isolationism and urging unity for world peace.
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Vessel Takes Russians Home From Vladivostok
London dispatch reports the first steam er for Hamburg to the Far East under the League of Nations and Red Cross has carried 1,200 Eastern Siberia born Russians to Vladivostok. The voyage aids repatriation of former prisoners, with about 100,000 still to be moved. funds totaling $800,000 have been raised in the United States toward a goal of $1,000,000 through multiple American organizations.
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Birthrate drops in Russian cities says Kuhn in Constantinople
Constantinople Oct 21 Lucerne businessman T A Kuhn arrived after five months in Moscow and told AP that Russian city birthrates have fallen near zero while deaths rise. He cites scarce food and clothing as urban life grows dire and notes many passports enable bolshevist propaganda abroad.
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Superstitions Death Of Many In India Exposed
New York, Oct. 21. Dr. Anna Degenring of the Woman's American Baptist Foreign Mission society reports after 14 years as a doctor in India that sneezes and superstition cause many deaths. She describes belief in unlucky days delaying operations and epidemics as wrath of goddesses. Indians seek auspicious days and distrust germ theory.
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Miss Madeline Peck Chooses Jewelry Design Career
Miss Madeline H Peck enters New York School of Applied Design for Women seeking a commercial path for her artistic temperament She chooses jewelry design with a focus on trinkets appealing to women She explains jewelry is worn mainly by women and she aims for a practical, well paid field.
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Serbia Faces Typhus Threat Amid Sanitation Shortage
Nish Serbia Oct 21 Sanitation and preventive medicine are Serbia s greatest needs as cold weather nears. American and foreign relief groups will aid. War and disease have depleted population with birth rate dropping and deaths exceeding births. There are 60 000 full orphans and 300 000 half orphans, only 6 000 in government or charity homes.
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Money Scarce in Sweden
Stockholm reports a scarcity of money and an abnormal economic situation reflected in the State bank September report. The stock exchange slid with bonds and shares at low levels. some high dividend industrials traded below par. Causes cited include a socialist program, heavy taxation, higher wage demands, labor unrest, foreign debt due to imports, and reduced production linked to the eight hour day.
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Saving system urged by Worcester mill manager
Washington report highlights John F. Tinsley of Worcester Massachusetts praising the Worcester Industrial Savings plan. Workers sign cards authorize weekly wage deductions, choose banks, and form shop committees to promote thrift with regular envelopes showing deposits.
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Period for High Prices Now Ended Says Traders
A historical note on price downward adjustment argues that lower price levels, not a return to prewar rates, will shape business. It cites continued bank credit support, gradual inventory liquidation, and a stronger gold reserve as stabilizing factors for a new price basis.
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Mexico to fund new national theatre with 1.8 million
The government announced plans to complete a marble national theatre in the capital. The project aims to spend 1.8 million with a stated provision of 100 for preliminary costs, signaling a major cultural investment.
Builders eye cost to finish abandoned Hall of Congress
The unused building has stood silent for ten years with one end sunk four feet. Engineers and contracting firms are attempting to finish it, estimating 1 806 000 may be insufficient to complete the structure on a percentage basis. Contractors seek the contract for completing the Hall of Congress as well, while the bare steel skeleton remains from Diaz era revolutions.
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