Pershing a Political Puzzle in Party Debates
A Missouri political figure hints at a movement among Democrats to back General Pershing for president, despite speculation about his party. Washington observers wonder how Pershing would respond if he privately indicates Democratic leanings after his return from France.
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General Pershing
Washington
Missouri
Pershing
American Expeditionary Forei
Ohio
France
Kendrick Speech Honored as Pioneer Suffrage Record
Maryland suffrage coverage notes Senator Kendrick delivered a favorable speech on woman suffrage when the amendment was before the Senate. It is the only Kendrick speech republished in suffrage journals and is circulated by the National Woman's Suffrage Association in eastern states as proof of equal political rights impact in Wyoming.
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Maryland Suffrage News
Kendrick
Senate
Wyoming
National Woman‘s Suffrage Association
Union
Mummy Bid Sparks Auction Room Mystery Of Maori Chief
A New Zealand visitor to London once joined a famous auction in time to bid for the mummy of a Maori chief who once dined at his table. The Britannia, though pioneering transatlantic service, compares in size to modern tenders ferrying liners.
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England
London
Record Livestock Payments Hit New High in November
Experts at the International Live Stock exposition estimate farm payments for meat livestock in the month just closed at three million dollars an hour twenty one million dollars a day and one hundred twenty million dollars a week. Nearly nine hundred thousand hogs arrived at the Chicago stock yards pushing value above seventeen dollars per hundred pounds though embargoes late in the month kept totals under a million. Cattle and sheep prices also rose sharply with the grand champion steer selling for two dollars fifty cents a pound totaling thirty three hundred sixty dollars for the animal Thonina FE Wilson shows as buyer.
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Chicago
Chicago Stock Yards
Lune
Thonina FE. Wilson
University of Wisconsin Creates Department of Americanization
The University of Wisconsin establishes the first dedicated Americanization department to shape a practical citizenship teaching policy. A nationwide plan will involve public schools, vocational schools, parochial systems, the YMCA, and university extension to reach all communities.
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Department of
University of Wisconsin
America
University Extension Service
Italian gratitude to America in wartime shown by Mascagni hymn
Pietro Mascagni announced a hymn in honor of the American nation to be performed soon in Rome and Milan. The Rome based Glorale d Italia proposes a 500 mayor committee trip to the United States with municipal banners to thank President Wilson and the American people for their war aid.
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Italy
America
Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria Rusticana
Iris
Rome
Mian
Wwelon
Glornale d’Talia
United States
Ely
Wilson
Victoria Falls Water Power and Lord Mayor Folklore
The article notes Victoria Falls on the Zambesi being 2000 yards wide and 450 feet deep with vast daily water energy. It claims the lord mayor’s face is carried upside down at funerals or in the sovereign’s presence as an acknowledgment of two powers above him death and the sovereign.
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Victoria
Zambest
London
Impressions of German and the Russian Banks
Professor Henry Emery recounts his 1910 1915 Russia stay and German detention. He notes private banking suspended, state takeover of bank assets, and continued trading in Russian bank shares amid inflation and wartime uncertainty.
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Dusiness i
Boberik
Banking in Russia and Germany Under World War I Strain
The article describes Russian banks’ liquidity pressures and reliance on the State bank, plus the difficulty American firms faced in obtaining information amid Bolshevik disruption. It contrasts German banking, where wartime controls boosted deposits and government financing dominated, while private credit dwindled and war associations governed most commercial activity.
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United States
Russia
Cnume
Petrograd
Guaranty Trust Co
New York
America
Mr. K
Germany
Deutsche Bank
Berlin
Central Purchase Association
Treasury
Daily Market Report Reflects Mixed Cattle and Hog Activity
Denver and Omaha markets show light cattle on the floor with steady to higher prices for good cattle, strong feeder demand, and hogs offering steady to higher values. In Omaha, receipts are modest with steady cattle and hog price ranges, while sheep demand remains active with good feeding lambs sought after.
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Denver
Omaha
Texas
Lamba
Fender Lamba
Texas Days Again ACFive
Texas days bring renewed activity as events resume in Austin with various gatherings and schedules announced. Local organizers invite participation from residents and visitors as plans unfold for holiday season events.
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Texas
Reliable Prescripts For the Kidneys
For many years druggists have watched the record of Swamp Root, a great kidney liver and bladder medicine. It strengthens organs and helps them do their work. Swamp Root has stood the test for four years and is sold by all druggists. To sample, send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton NY, and mention the Colyenne State Leader.
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Kilmer
Binghamton, Y
Colcyenne
Texas Prohibitionists Move to Add Statewide Ban Amendment
Prohibition advocates plan a Texas mass convention this week to outline a campaign for amending the state constitution to prohibit intoxicating liquor sales. After a wartime emergency law was ruled unconstitutional, reformers seek new measures as elections brought more prohibition supporters to state offices. They expect the amendment to pass the legislature and be approved by voters.
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Texas
W. P. Hobby
Notable Birthdays Highlight Postwar Figures
Admiral Henry T Mayo U S Navy born Burlington VI six years ago today after returning from a war zone. Maj Gen John E H McMahon born New York sixty eight years ago today recalled from France to command Camp Zachary Taylor. Cardinal OConnell born Lowell Massachusetts fifty nine years ago today. Walter Irving McCoy chief Justice of the DC Supreme Court born Troy New York years ago today. James P Austin infielder for St Louis American League team born Swansea Wales sixteen years ago.
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Henry T. Mayo
U. S
Burlington, VI
John EH. McMahon
A. A
France
Zachary Taylor
New York
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
The
Sacred College
Lowell
Mass
Walter Irving McCoy
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Troy
A. Y i
James P. Austin
St. Louis
Swanesa
Wales
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