Pruning Knife Is Applied in State Budget Review
State Tax Commission reports on the 1919 1920 budget with total appropriations over 18 million dollars. Governor Gardner foresees about 18 million in revenue. many department requests were trimmed and no department eliminated. The Public Service Commission Education Department and other agencies see varied cuts and approvals for administrator costs and programs.
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Jefferson City
State Tax Commission
Gardner
Tax Commission
Commission
John L. Sullivan
George Hackmann
George Middlekamp
State Department of Education
Fifteenth
General Assembly
State Senate
House of Representatives
State Board of Equalization
Public Service Commission
State Highway Department
Leiticieonseun
Adjutant General
National Guard
Board of Health
Insurance Department
Board of Agriculture
Supreme Court
Workmen's Compensation Bills Pass to Missouri Legislature
Two rival bills for workers compensation advance with minor differences on wage percentages and disability duration. Provisions cover permanent total and partial disability, death benefits, and employer insurance. St. Louis delegates pledge to support passage. lobbying list filed with twelve men and one woman from labor and anti prohibition groups.
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St. Louis
Missouri State Federation of Labor
Hugh K. Wagner
Julius Razovsky
Wagner
Jefferson City
J. Elmer Ball
Citizens’ Dry Alliance of Missouri
William C. Shupp
Missouri Antisaloon League
J. H. Anderson
Trades Union Library League
A. C. McKibbin
Marie B. Ames
G. C. Berich
Charles A. Arnot
R. F. Wood
State Federation of Labor
E. M. Barbee
United Mine Workers
Charles McKissock
Annexation Law Proposed to Preserve City Rank
St. Louis moves to introduce numerous bills to annex surrounding territory to keep the city in fourth place. County members backed by a Protective League push plans to publicize the effort and secure necessary land.
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St. Louis
St. Louis County
County Protective League
World news ends in chaos Przemysl to Berlin and beyond
A sweeping dispatch reports two thousand killed at Przemysl Galicia as Ukrainians bombard the city from land and air. The world conference scene includes many League of Nations plans and US readiness to send an expeditionary corps to Poland.
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Przemysl
Galicia
Neue Freie Presse
Vienna
Geneva
League of Nations
America
Temps
Poland
Karl Liebknecht
Berlin
Amsterdam
Peace Parley Secret Rule Sparks Journalist Protests
Paris January 16 reports a secret open covenant plan at the peace conference governing public updates. American and British correspondents protest while French Italian and Japanese delegates favor the plan, recalling Wilson’s fourteen points. The issue may be raised again before Saturday’s sessions.
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Paris
Foreign Office
U. S
Britain
Lloyd George
Wilson
The Huns Must Pay Damage Armistice Terms Reported
London reports unofficial armistice terms to be presented by Marshal Foch to Germany. Terms include reparations for Allied prisoners, return of stolen machinery, transfer of German gold to safety, surrender of ships for aid, and disposal or destruction of U boats with no new subs to be built.
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Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Basel
Switzerland
Marshal Foch
Western Front
London
Germany
France
Belgium
Berlin
Frankfort
Europe
Baker Plans New Peace Time Army
Congress reads Baker plan for a minimal army to meet national safety needs. Draft submitted confidentially yesterday to the House and Senate military committees. Chamberlain and Dent kept to secrecy until discussing with Secretary Baker.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Baker
Chamberlain
Mr. Dent
Rail Problem Delayed Beyond March as Senate Dems Postpone
Senate Democratic leaders decide the railroad issue will be left to the Republican Congress. They abandon plans to frame and dispose of railroad legislation before March 4, as developments show.
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Washington
Senate
Republican Congress
Chicago women for council in wards on alderman slate
Chicago report notes women candidates for aldermen likely to appear in several wards after a canvass by representatives of the women's clubs. The effort signals growing civic involvement in city government.
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Chicago
Canada emerges victorious in industry and war effort
A Boston Transcript article lauds Canada’s wartime sacrifice and postwar recovery. It notes $175,000,000 raised for the Imperial War Loan, doubled agricultural output, railway earnings eightfold from a decade earlier, and $1,783,000,000 in bank deposits. The piece portrays a nation transformed by war, resilient and buoyant about a peaceful era.
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Canada
Cee
Caada
Boston Transcript
Europe
Recording Angel and a Man in Love Lie Truths
A reflective line notes that the recording angel ignores the falsehoods a man speaks when swept by love, suggesting a disconnect between emotion and honesty.
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Angel
Boschee's Syrup Promises Restful Nights And Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a longtime US remedy for coughs bronchitis and lung troubles. It claims 51 years of use across the nation yielding better sleep easy expectoration and natural healing support. The copy notes American-made production and sells for over half a century. It ends with a maxim about persuading a hard headed man.
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United States
Nature
America
Adv
How This Nervous Woman Got Well
Christopher recounts four years of irregularities and nervousness ending in a run down condition. Two of our best doctors aided by proper care, diet, and rest helped restore health and vitality.
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Christopher
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A. L. Kirby
Fayette
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Holden
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Versailles
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