Wilson vetoed war finance revival stalls Senate clash
Washington Jan. 4 Senate voted 55 to 5 to pass over President Wilsons veto on reviving the War Finance Corporation. Secretary Houston opposed the move. Wilson's message argues the revival would mislead farmers, harm business and finance, and delay peaceful adjustment. Tariff reform and coal price inquiries also loom.
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War Finance Corporation
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Houston
Senate of the United States
Tom
War Firmnce Corporation
War Nance Corporation
United States
West Virginia Capitol Destroyed By Fire
The West Virginia capital building in Charleston burned in a mysterious blaze. Firemen perished and many injured as explosions from third floor munitions added dramatic destruction. Property losses exceed $1,000,000 and priceless records were lost. little was saved from the state museum and agriculture department collection.
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West Virginia
Tivo
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Caruso Improves Slowly Amid Illness Rumors
New York reports Enrico Caruso, the Metropolitan Opera tenor, is progressing slowly from pleurisy and empyema. Official notes describe his condition as improving but delicate, with cautious optimism for a full recovery.
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New York
Enrico Carnao
States Move To Reform Tax And Budget Systems In Open Legislatures
New York Jan 4 tax reform and new revenue methods lead state legislative agendas as lawmakers in at least fifteen states prepare to convene. Retrenchment, department abolitions, public welfare, utility controls, and dry law enforcement follow, with constitutional revision and soldier bonus bills on many agendas.
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Terna
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Biolne
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Mhtnois
West Vicerain
Lost flyers on dog sleds near Moose Factory
Three American balloonists forced to land at Moose Factory on Hudson Bay after a three week disappearance following departure from Rockaway N Y. They began December 27 by dog sled toward a rail line near Matlice about 200 miles from Moose Factory and faced extreme cold and deep snow slowing progress.
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Moose Facetory
Becauue
Flood and earth slides sweep western Oregon after heavy rains
Reports from Portland and western Oregon describe widespread floods and landslides triggered by days of continuous rain. Damage areas include multiple communities as weather systems persist, delaying relief and repair efforts across the region.
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Portland
Ore
Gamage
New Booze Ring Bared In Chicago Case
Chicago correspondent reports two major whisky running arrests in a Marrisyo hotel raid led by Commissioner Frank D. Richardson. John Costello and James Shea confessed, naming a Chicago congressman and others, with code terms and forged permits linking New York Jersey City and Chicago operations. Revenue officials and a prohibition director stamp were found, suggesting millions in profits and a nationwide network.
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John Costello
Jammer Shea
Costello
Harry W. Mager
Hel
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Morrison
Etty
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De Valera in Ireland Report Varified with Conflicting Details
Dublin reports indicate Eamon de Valera had landed in Ireland, but confirmation fails to clarify his exact destination or purpose. The tale of his arrival remains murky with contradicted details and unclear verification.
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Jan
Mon de Valere
Treand
Navy disarmament talk delays hearing on resolutions
Senate foreign relations committee deferred action on Senator Borah's plan to cut future naval building with Britain and Japan. Senator Walsh of Montana prepared to testify tomorrow urging the president to send an American envoy to join the League of Nations disarmament commission. Admirals Coontz outlined current naval program data as the panel reconvenes.
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League of Nations
Idle raid on Islington hill prompts police charge
Hundreds of unemployed men surged toward Islington borough hall after London mayor refused a deputation. Mounted police charged to disperse the crowd, twenty arrests reported. The mayor said the marchers were not genuine unemployed but desirables who refused borough offers.
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Islington
Equoell
Kill Two Sought in Ireland
Dublin police had two men Tobin and Murphy of Palilugarry County Limerick shot by soldiers as they fled after the soldiers approached Tobin's house. Tobin was killed instantly and Murphy died later from a bullet wound.
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Murphy
Envoy Sails to Cuba to Confer With President Menocal
Washington reports Maj. Gen. Enoch H. Crowder has sailed for Havana by presidential direction to confer with President Menocal on the Cuban situation.
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Wilson
Enoch H. Crowder
Havana
Menocat
Cuba
Banquet Noted as US Argentina Ties Strengthen
Buenos Aires reports a banquet honoring American Secretary of State Colby with speeches by Senor Torello and Argentine officials. Colby left aboard the Uruguay cruiser, escorted by Libertad, as farewell salutes sounded from the fleet. An Epoca editorial lauds the growing friendship and mutual understanding between the two nations.
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United States
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Wilson
Irigoyen
Senor Torello
Baintridge Colby
Colby
Oor
Uruguay
Florida
Libertad
Grisen
Finch
Curtis outlines GOP financial program for economy plan
Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas, Republican whip, details a government economy plan to cut expenditures by nearly 1 billion dollars and raise tariffs to yield over 400 million yearly in an interview with President-elect in Marion. An extra congressional session is eyed for March to pass the measures.
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Tan
Charles Curtis
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Senate
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Congress
Jugo-Slavs Foil A Red Plot In Belgrade
Belgrade reports that the Topo-Slav government thwarted a communist plot to overthrow the regime and establish a Soviet state across Yugoslavia. Authorities claim the plan was tied to the general strike sympathy agitation, supported by newspapers.
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Belgrade
Tugo-Slavia
Gay
Lost ship rescue crew returns with forty survivors
From Madrid a boat that set out from Villagarcia to search for the Santa Isabel passengers and crew returned with forty people saved. The vessel had sailed from the Canary Islands with about two hundred on board when it wrecked Saturday night off Villagarda.
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Villagarcia
Madrid
Villagarda
Canary Islands
Knife for Edward Hines
Edward Hines, noted lumberman, underwent an appendectomy at Presbyterian hospital and was reported to be recovering well. The sudden illness led to a rapid hospital arrival and immediate surgery. A second dispatch notes armed forces raiding the Coosan district in County Athlone, burning a public hall during the operation.
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Chicago
Edward Hines
Presbyterian Hospital
County Athlone
Yandon
Jeo
Coosan
Open Letter to Women From Philadelphia Reader
A Philadelphia reader describes severe menstrual irregularities and fatigue, claiming Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. She says after seven months she can manage housework again and endorses the product to others.
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Tony
Lydia Brinkham
Mia
Lettie
Livingston St
Failadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cuticura Talcum Marketed With Soap Ointment Trio
Advertisement promotes Cuticura products soap ointment and talcum as a complete skin care set. It urges consumers not to add other perfumes and asserts the talcum powder provides a refined scent and dusting aid. The copy notes the trio’s availability and price across outlets.
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