National American Council Formed To Coordinate Patriotism Work
Washington March 16 Representatives of nearly 50 civic and patriotic organizations formed the National American Council to coordinate Americanization efforts. The constitution limits activities to education for patriotism and good citizenship, forbidding involvement in economic, sectarian, or partisan political fields. Dr David Jayne Hill chaired the conference. Col Frank W Galbraith Jr urged united effort against un-American propaganda and hyphenated patriotism. Colin W Livingstone warned foreigners must not use Americans as battle grounds.
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David Jayne Hill
Germany
United States
Frank W. Galbraith, Jr
American Legion
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Colin W. Livingstone
Boy Scouts
Russia Poland Ukraine Sign Peace Treaty After Months of Talks
Riga reports the Russia Ukraine and Poland sign a peace treaty after months of negotiation. Polish head M Dombski says Poland aims to be a bridge between Europe and Russia. Adolph Joffe says Russia recognizes self determination for small nations. The accord defines frontiers and cedes 8000 square km near Minsk and Polesia.
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Ukraine
Poland
M. Dombski
Europe
Polent
Adolph Joffe
Minsk
Polesia
White Sox Indicted Players Freed as Case Ends
Chicago reports that seven White Sox players and Judge William Dever had cases dropped as state prosecutors halted the 1919 World Series fixing prosecutions. The same day the attorney general announced new evidence and planned grand jury action to re indict involved players.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
William Dever
Armistice Day Burial Sought for Unknown Soldier
President Harding desires that the body of one unknown American soldier be buried with fitting honors at Arlington National Cemetery next Armistice Day. The War Department announced yesterday and the president will participate in the ceremony. A congressional Medal of Honor for the unknown soldier is likely to be recommended to Congress.
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Tariff Push Dominates House Ways and Means Meeting
Republican members of the house ways and means committee pressed for a permanent tariff bill as the top item for the new session. They backed anti dumping and American valuation measures while delaying a straight tariff bill amid free list concerns. Discussions also favored repealing excess profits tax and broad luxury tax relief, with Treasury officials weighing sales tax and revenue impact.
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Glass
Bfonston
Mellon
Bonar Law Resigns From British Cabinet
London dispatch notes Bonar Law steps down from the cabinet due to ill health, sparking talk of dissolution and early general elections. Observers deem him the only Conservative capable of keeping the party united under Lloyd George, while Austen Chamberlain is seen as lacking necessary leadership and magnetism.
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Andrew Bonar Law
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Lloyd George
Austen C. Chamberlain
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Viviani to Seek U.S. Entry to League of Nations
Rene Viviani former French prime minister will visit the United States to ask the government to join the league of nations if Article XII is removed from the covenant. The plan is not officially disclosed but is the understanding among his public life associates.
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Rene Viviani
France
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Employment decline persists in February nationwide
The U S Department of Labor reports a one percent drop in employment from January to February. Across 65 industrial centers 1 626 958 workers were employed on February 28 down from 1 648 253 on January 31 a loss of 16 295. Denver leads cities with fewer jobless counts while Colorado shows slight downward employment trends and Montana sees a small rise in unemployment.
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Montana
Fargo seed loan blanks sent from city offices
Loan application blanks were received at the agricultural office in Fargo to distribute 2,000,000 in federal relief loans to drouth stricken farmers in the northwest. Dr. W Warburton of Washington supervised the process and local Farm Bureau and county agents would assist in placing loans. Plans for Montana distribution to be finalized Monday with extension officials at Bozeman. Governor Davis of Idaho urged loans, and Washington state officials sought help. North Dakota and Montana were the main states mentioned so far.
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Warburton
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Montana
Doans Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Missoula Case
Henry Smith of 914 Cherry Ave Missoula Mont says Doans Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble after years of back ache and sharp pains. He reports no kidney issues since and advises others to use the same remedy. Price 60c at all dealers. Buffalo N Y makers.
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Notice to Pump Contractors for City Water Works Equipment
City of Choteau Montana invites sealed proposals by 8 p m Monday April 4 1921 for a two stage centrifugal pump 300 gpm 185 feet head with 40 percent efficiency for 5 hours, bolted to bed plate and coupled to a four cylinder gas engine with generator magneto starter and battery. Bids require a 10 percent certified check. City reserves right to reject. Details from City Engineer Choteau Montana. J C Morgan mayor Mo W Hall city clerk.
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