Will Irwin Discusses Journalism and Propaganda
Newsman Will Irwin spoke at the Presbyterian tabernacle on "Tainted Truth" and its WWI propaganda parallels. He traced journalism from 18th century sensationalism, argued no editor can be fully objective, and warned German and Bolshevik uses of press methods.
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Presbyterian Tabernacle
America
Will Irwin
Irwin
United States
Will Itwin
England
Norman
Miss Gordon to Lead World’s W T U with Veteran Experience
Miss Anna A. Gordon assumes the presidency of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union. She has served nearly ten years as head of the national organization and grew up near Lee in Oxford.
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Anna A. Gordon
Hoover urges farm rights and rural relief prospects
Secretary Hoover told the national convention of farmers' co operation at Mount Holyoke that farmers have rights to demand relief from financial troubles. He noted Miss Gordon's long service as president of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union after Miss Willard, and Senator Capper said rural credits legislation prospects were improving.
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Hoover
Senator Capper
Kansas
Senate Farm Bloc
Taingtao Reported Substantially Without Government
Dispatches from the Japanese consul say Taingtao is largely governing itself amid factional appeals to Japan to hand over treasury funds and official documents. No Chinese officials have reached Taingtao to assume control of telegraph, gas, water works and other utilities despite Far Eastern conference accords.
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Tokio
Associated Preasi
Taingtao
Shantuneg
China
Japan
Washington
C.T. Wang
Shantung
Peking
Paling
Liquor Gang Leader Shot in Prohibition Clash
Prohibition era report states Sam Balord alleged leader of a moonshine gang known as the Manifecunty gang was shot during a confrontation with twenty federal agents in Lexington. Officer Charles Ballard and another agent were wounded in the clash as Balord fled.
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Lexington
Prombion
Sam Colina
Sam Balord
Iayt Weak
Prohibition
Guy Cole
Wae Alain
Charles Ballard
Waar
Union Jack Flown in Dublin as British Troop Withdrawals Begin
In Dublin today the Union Jack appeared in the streets for the first time in many days as crowds waved the flag to honor British troops returning home. The observance followed the removal of the last British soldiers from Free State territory.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Free State
Tax Exempt Securities May Vanish In Congress Action
Washington December 15 House rules committee voted to grant privileged status to the Green resolution proposing constitutional amendment changes. The measure aims to alter tax exempt securities and related financial provisions pending further debate.
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Washington
House
Tax Exempt Mod rines Prohibition Invoked
A brief notice indicates a policy move aiming to prohibit certain tax exempt modrines. Details are limited in the fragment, but the action signals a tightening of exemptions and potential regulatory changes.
Wheat Price Changes From 1917 To 1922 Compared
Washington witnesses testifying before the Interstate Commerce Commission contrast the 1917 wheat price with today noting freight costs. G L Kelley outlines how one bushel covered freight to the primary market in 1917, while today one bushel only covers freight for about 6.19 bushels. J A Litt of Nebraska cites pre war freight relations as a baseline. Witnesses argue freight charges impose an undue burden on farmers amid proposed freight rate reductions.
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South Dakota Résisance Commission
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Kelley
J. A. Litt
Nebraska Commission
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