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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
5
The article discusses a mechanical device attached to cars to prevent exceeding a set speed as a potential remedy for speeding. It argues laws are ineffectual, notes enforcement challenges, and urges trial of the device amid broader wartime and international tensions referenced in the piece.
The Paris treaty required Germany to pay France for war damages, but Germany claims it cannot pay. France vows action and may seize the Ruhr Valley, recalling past conflicts and tensions as tensions rise in Europe.
The President urges action to prevent a recurrence of last autumn's strike affecting essential supplies. He warns the disruption was costly and dangerous, nearly threatening civilization, calling it treasonous and anarchistic and urging Congress to set aside politics to reform working conditions.
A movement seeks to amend the constitution so Congress will meet soon after elections. Currently Congress is elected in November but convenes in March. Proponents argue earlier sessions could handle emergencies more effectively.
The text argues that Lincoln’s 1861 election showed war was certain and that delays by the friends of the country allowed enemies to gain. It cautions that lawmaking power should act swiftly in emergencies, noting a three month lapse could be fatal. It also mentions President Harding reportedly opposing a change.
A Progressive Bloc has emerged among leaders in and out of Congress. It is not a new party but a cross‑party coalition. Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin is named as a leading figure in this movement.
The former French premier Clemenceau visits the United States to build a strong, lasting friendship with America. He states he seeks no official ties or secret treaties, only a vital, perpetual friendship between nations. The nation cannot accept all his views on the France Germany relation.
December has been mild with no storms or ice. Tuesday brought a sharp, biting air that confirmed winter is here. Weather remains cool with no major hazards reported.
Leading progressives such as Senator La Follette advocate an amendment to end electors and have the people vote directly for president and vice president. The plan faces complex constitutional and practical obstacles due to diverse interests and regional differences across the nation.
The text argues that people think about national state and local matters and that local conditions will receive growing attention. It emphasizes that what harms the people harms them most and that local government will require lawmakers to address issues fully.
W. J. Bryan expresses a preference to discard the electoral college and have each congressional district select a voter to cast its presidential ballot. He argues this district plan would be the fairest way to choose the president.
The American Legion at Toledo denounces the Ku Klux Klan, stating the organization has no legitimate place in the country and does not align with public affairs or the American system.
Carey Garment Co has added a number of employees in recent weeks and is operating at nearly full force again.
The Ideal Hat Shop launches a Christmas sale offering all hats at reduced prices. Customers will find discounts across men and women’s styles with limited quantities and store-wide promotions.
Sycamore Leader urges Christmas gifts that endure by subscribing to the home-town paper. A yearly subscription, mailed to distant relatives or friends, provides ongoing news and joy all year, akin to receiving 52 presents as the mail brings new issues.
WGY Schenectady announces a Christmas week schedule starting December 18 with Santa Claus messaging listeners nightly through Christmas Eve. At 6:45 p.m. each evening Miss Gladys Lott will present songs and stories as Mary Christmas. The week includes General Electric Band performances and the WGY Players presenting The Sigh of the Cross. Also noted are Union Avenue Presbyterian morning service at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. T. R. Good and an afternoon vesper at 4:30 p.m. by Rev. J. E. Thompson.
Vital statistics record births on November dates with names such as Grover Bakies Clarence Didrick Howard Heck Paul Kramer George Hewitt Lee Rickle Fred Walters Herman Gibbs Burton Krim and others. Deaths listed include August Lortz Mrs Mary Lee Tig Harry Spears Rebecca Houghtell Mildred Ferret Mary Elizabeth Spears John Daniel Crates and an infant death. Quick repairing at Schyra's Shoe Shop.
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