Pandolfo Case Convicts Pan Motor Chief Promoter
A federal jury in Chicago finds 5S. D. Pandolfo guilty on four counts for mailing fraudulent stock offerings and misrepresentations by Pan Motor Company promoters. The $9.5 million scam harmed stockholders nationwide, with perjury charges still looming for an acquittal.
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D. Pandolfo
Pan Motor Company
St. Cloud
Mint
Landis
Chicago
Pandolfo
United States
Pan Company
Hanks
H. 5 S. Wigle
Pan
Aids
Ford Company
Detroit
Ford
Pan Motor Case
National Vigilance Committee
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Federal Capital Issues Committee
Congress
Advertising Clubs
Better Business Bureau
Minneapolis
Liberty
Financial Journal
Bae
Spuaghe
Pandolin
United
United Tesegaidhe
Indiana
Memorial Tax Levy Question in Kansas Counties
The proposal seeks a special tax levy to fund memorial community centers for war veterans. Under proposed rules, twenty percent of county voters can force the levy to a vote, with legislation guiding the process and voting in the county.
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Kansas
Kansas Senate
Gaeea
A Platform of Reform Advocates Clear Economic Rights
The item praises a model platform stressing equal rights regardless of sex, free speech, labor's right to organize, and shared management. It notes tax moves to use idle land productively and lauds concise, radical language as a refreshing departure from vague party platitudes. It argues voters can judge alignment with its policies at once.
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Pephaliants
Smacedenes
Wage Scale Adopted for Domestic Helpers in Birmingham
The joint advisory council representing the Mistresses' Association and the domestic section of the Workers' Union has led to an adopted wage scale by the Association of Employers of Domestic Workers for Birmingham and the Midland Counties. Ages 14 to 16 in training start at 75.90 dollars, ages 17 at 105.10, rising to 158.65 for those 24, with a 12.65 uniform allowance. Working hours run 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. with meals, leisure, and half days weekly. An alternate half day Sunday and a fortnightly holiday are included, with 24-plus wages to be agreed upon by mistress and maid. Long service may be recognized.
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Mistresses’ Association
Workers’ Union
Association of Employers of Domestic Workers
Birmingham
Midland Counties
House panel seeks 300000 strong peace army with Pershing
The House committee on Military affairs favors a peace army of 300,000 and aligns with Pershing on the plan, contrasting with Baker and Masch.
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House Committee On Military Affairs
Pershing
Baker
Masch
Profiters dodge grindstone price exception
A dark warning that profiteers refuse to halt grindstone price increases while other costs rise, predicting the public will sharpen knives against a looming day of reckoning.
Germans Face Ultimatum After Six Day Foch Demand
The German stance toward signing the protocol was undercut by Fochs six day ultimatum reminding Berlin that a victorious march to Berlin remains a possible outcome, a threat perceived by the senate.
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Foch
Berlin
Prince Christian of Hesse Visit Sparks Local Debate
The letter argues against inviting Prince Christian of Hesse, saying a German prince visiting so soon would be inappropriate. It urges locals to tell him to call off the trip, noting a hospitable yet wary stance toward distinguished European guests.
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Christian of Hesse
Magnitude of Coal Industry and Police Recruitment Quirks
A fragmented passage notes Boston police recruitment among youths and an exaggerated coal industry claim by Secretary Lane. It describes a “physical giant” absence and quotes Lane’s striking image of coal output spanning from Maine to Vancouver and to the Mexican border, asserting long coal longevity.
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Lane
United States
Maine
Vancouver
Pacific
San Diego
Mexican
Estan Aunsalegh Sonar Teles Gah
Shekana Deel
Salmon with Two Mouths Caught in Oregon
A salmon with two mouths was caught in Oregon. The remark implies humans nearby may be less prudent, noting greater mouths in terms of tolerance or rudeness.
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Oregon
Local speaker calls for overturning government
A speaker addressed a public gathering urging the overturn of the government and inciting a serious case, raising concerns about public safety and political stability.
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Tha Font
Benspuenh
Highland Colony Notes on Marguerite Miner of Cheyenne
Miva Marguerite Miner of Cheyenne reports perfect attendance during a recent storm. The Grandeiew school moved to Gordon Brown's home east of Miss Elsie Adolphson to ease access for teachers and pupils. Services begin at Chas Adolphson’s home on Christmas day. Mr Amfolitiup oversees milk duties.
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Miva Marguerite "Miner
Cheyenne
Wae Hs
Elsie Adolphson Hay
Gordon Brown
Betuln
Chas. Adolphaon
Cowel
Amfolitiup
Unclear OCR clue hints at removal and travel
Fragmentary text mentions removal of Mr. Adauwen and a visitor Mrs Gronell from a Jamieson home, with an eastward departure around Xmas. The garbled lines reference a priatory and a West Th Whiz, lacking cohesive details or dates.
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Mr. Adauwen
Canadian official’s study of labor and mining social conditions
The text notes his return from Harvard in 1900 and his first duty as Deputy Minister of Labor. In 1914 he worked for the Rockefellers to study social conditions in Colorado mining interests.
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Harvard
Rockefellers
Colorado
Today’s anniversaries and birthdays mark historic figures and events
Today features anniversaries including John G Whittier born in East Haverhill Mass died in Hampton Falls N H Sept 7 1892 and 1819 union of New Granada and Venezuela in Colombia. Birthdays include Ex Prince Joachim born Potsdam 29 William Lyon Mackenzie King born Kitchener Ont 45 and Dr Pierre Roux Pasteur Institute Paris born 66 with others noted in Washington and Philadelphia.
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Lower Cannada Firat
Quebec
John G. Whittier
Post
East Haverhill
Mass
Hampton Falls
N. H
New Oranada
Venezuela
Republic of Colombia
Thomas Starr King
California
New York
San Francisco
John McBride
American Federation of Labor
Berlin
Warsaw
van Mackensen
Broad Front
Wallachia
Wilson
Marshal Foch
Cologne
Prince Joachim
Kaiser
Postdam
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Liberal Party
Kitchener
Ont
Pierre Roux
Pasteur Institute of Paris
Piek" Watakrngh Uv
Dilek
A . Ry
Washingtoh
D. C
Clinton Rogers Woodruff
Philadelphia
No evidence of criminal leaks in Supreme Court probe
Washington December reports say officials held numerous Justice Department briefings but found no evidence to justify prosecuting anyone connected with alleged leaks of Supreme Court decisions. Government warned premature publication hindered investigations and stock market fortunes.
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Washington
Flolala
Department of Justice
Anater
Depeche Court
House Extends Sugar Control Policy Vote
Washington December 14 The House passed the Senate sugar control bill by 250 to 4. The measure continues existing controls and duties pending further actions in Congress.
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Washington, Des
House
Senate
Miners Vote to Return to Work After Arrests
Kooi miners repudiated the radicals and voted to resume work. Of 35 men arrested, 27 were released Saturday on promise to return to work, with four additional releases reported yesterday.
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Kooi
Railroad chief to be based in Laramie temporarily
Among railroad men the word is that headquarters will be at Laramie temporarily, then moved back. Information on McDuffy's was not obtainable here. He is well known in Cheyenne and has served as trainmaster, assistant superintendent, and superintendent of the Wyoming division, a position he held while A W Woodruff served in France. Upon Woodruff's return McDuggy was reassigned to superintendent of the western division at Green River.
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Onne -Laramie
Laremie
McDuffy
Cheyenne
Wyoming
A. W. Woodruff
Army
France
Woodruff
McDuggy
Western Division
Green River
Cops Charged In $12,000 Fur Theft Conspiracy
New York December 16 1920 Petar Keuger and Herman Craus Brooklyn policemen were arrested by order of District Attorney Lewis in a case described as a far reaching conspiracy involving the theft of furs valued at $12,000. The DA said higher ups were being sought.
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New York
Petar Keuger
Herman Craus
Lewis
Brooklyn
Train Service Near Normal After Weather Delays
Union Pacific and Colorado Southern trains nearly return to schedule with most lines on time by tonight. West of Laramie drifting snow at the Rock snow sheds causes the worst image disruption, delaying service.
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Union Pacific
Colorado & Southern
Weat of
Laramie
Gut-rr 6 Worth Money Package
An old advertisement promotes Gut-rr 6 as a money saving health pack claiming to cleanse the bladder kidneys and bowels with a cathartic treatment. The text emphasizes GUT-rr 6 as a complete cleansing remedy for biliousness and digestive discomfort.
How Many Women Do You Know
Fragmentary text discusses women claiming constant ill health and nervous exhaustion. It refers to overtaxed strength and symptoms such as headaches and backaches as signs of female weakness, with incomplete phrases indicating broader context about women’s health experiences.
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Tony
Senate debates over road takeovers and private railroads
Washington senate discusses President Truman’s plan to end government operation of railroads by January 1. Senators question timing and congress action, while administration seeks to speed up permanent return under existing contracts and 30 day release clauses. Night session held to advance action.
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Wahington
Dee
Sease
Senate
White House
Congress
Railroad Administration
Helps Pick Site for G. O. P. Meet
A local committee selects a site for a Republican meeting, weighing accessibility and capacity. Party officials say the venue will host supporters and officials for the upcoming GOP gathering.
Woman Denies Drowning Baby Boy in Baltimore Case
Mrs Blake, accused by police of tossing her infant into the water, now claims delusions misled the charge. County physician Dr Souders cites a shifting story as investigators prepare an inquest set for Thursday as the body is sent to Baltimore for burial.
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Pr Souders
Twig
Binky
Souder
Blake
Untitled fragment about ranchers contacting relatives by phone
An unclear fragment describes a ranch at which Mr and Mrs arranged via telephone with the outside world and could not notify relatives that they were safe.
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Pam
Uruguay Would Mediate Between U S And Mexico
Mexico City dispatch reports Uruguay proposes to mediate between the United States and Mexico. Cabricito Terra Uruguay’s foreign relations minister offers mediation services through the Uruguayan chargé d affaires in Washington. The offer comes amid diplomatic exchanges about resolving tensions.
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Mexico City
Des
Cabricito Terra
Mexico
Washington
Metco
Uruguay
Illinois Attorney General bans private flasks in contraband route
Des Moines dispatch reports Illinois Attorney General Brandagee announced that the Wisconsin search and seizure act prohibits transporting contraband liquor and also bans carrying private flasks. The ruling tightens liquor transport regulations and enforces restrictions on personal carrying of flasks.
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Ghigago
Des
Brandagees
Iilinois Today
Wlimnols
Coal strike costs nation over 127 million dollars
Columbus date line reports the coal strike cost the nation about 426 million dollars to date with 27 million measured in a weekly tally. Kee W. McKinney, secretary of the Southern Ohio Goal Exchange, provides figures.
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Columbus
United
Kee W. McKinney
Southern Ohio Goal Exchange
Wobblies Put in No Defense in Court Case
Partial OCR text shows a defense dispute in a J. W. W. labor case in Kanbas City around December, with counsel for 38 of the defendants due to noon arguments and a focus on defense strategy.
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Wobblies
Kanbas City
J. W. W. Batore
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