Salvation Army promotes emigration of surplus British women
New York press service reports Commissioner Lamb in the United States announcing Britain must redistribute the excess 1.25 million women after World War I. The Salvation Army aids emigration to colonies with labor needs, noting many emigrants marry abroad and settle well.
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New York
Salvation Army
British Isles
David CG. Lamb
London
Army
United States
Britain
British Empire
Canada
Africa
Australia
Lamb
Scotland
Isles
Gate Receipt Split May End Conference Dispute
Pacific coast conference talks a settlement to divide football gate receipts may occur at Stanford during May track meet. Washington and California oppose even split with smaller schools, seeking guaranteed amounts. Some games with big schools already canceled or under discussion due to the dispute.
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Seattle
Wash
Stanford University
Washington
University of California
Washington State College
Oregon Agricultural College
Two New Towns Enter Pacific International Baseball League
Seattle Feb 28. Two Pacific Northwest towns Astoria wind Yakima will join the Pacific International Baseball league this summer as new Class B members. Spokane Tacoma Seattle and Vancouver have prior league experience, and the circuit takes over territory of the former Northwest league.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Astoria
Government Ceases for Spanish Statute Governing Power
Madrid Feb 28 That Spain is governed by the cabinet of the day and not by the Cortes is evident from statistics of Royal decrees issued and laws passed in the eight years 1911 18 Of Royal decrees there were 5 978 while the laws which found their way through parliament numbered but 866.
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Madrid
Spain
Cortes
Dyers Men Fire On Amritsar Crowd Killing 290
An India Office report details Brigadier General Dyers April 1919 action in Amritsar to restore order. 1650 rounds fired at crowds, 290 killed, including children, with no dispersal orders given to individuals. Martial law followed amid protests from Punjab government.
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London
Amritsar
Lahore
Punjab
Dyer
Miss Sherwood
Turmoil and Martial Law Trials Result in Dozens Flogged
Reports describe a city unrest with public and private flogging. Triangles for flogging were set up and 26 men were whipped. martial law commissions tried 62 cases with 298 accused. 248 convicted, sentences including 51 death, 46 life transportation, and various prison terms.
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Miss Sherwood
Wage Demands Surge As Currency Falls In Vienna
Vienna reports show skyrocket wage claims due to devalued currency. Tailors led by masters strike seeking 65 780 crowns yearly, assistants demanding about 36 000 crowns, versus pre war 2 700 and 700 crowns respectively, with many workers asking sliding scale allowances to keep pace with rising prices.
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Vienna
Alchemists dream of turning metals to gold argued by Oxford professor
London, February 28. Prof Frederick Soddy of Oxford argues in a new publication that producing gold from base metals is not extravagant. He outlines a process: expel a beta particle from mercury to make thallium then an alpha particle to reach gold, or from lead by an alpha particle to mercury and onward. Investigators are already pursuing these ideas.
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London
Frederick Soddy
Physical Chemistry
Oxford
Reapo
Cassidy Secures Machinery for Cheyenne Homes
J. M. Cassidy has returned to proceed with planing mill machinery to manufacture window sash and parts for fifty houses planned by the Cheyenne Home Builders association, after a stay in St. Louis to purchase equipment.
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J. M. Cassidy
St. Louis
Cheyenne Home Buillders Association
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