Harding urges subsidy for merchant marine to boost national defense
President Harding urged Congress to approve a subsidy plan to grow the American merchant marine, framing it as essential to national defense and world trade. He cited a 30 million dollar annual subsidy target and proposed funding through taxes and loan mechanisms, noting broad benefits beyond agriculture.
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Lovirond
Aneurin
United Eater
Srr
Ty Withinidies
Shippings Board
Gallacles
Merchant Marine
Naval
Amatica
Amn
America
White House appoints new director general of the movies
An official White House notice indicates a change in senior leadership with speculation that Dr Tilbert Work or another candidate will become Director General, succeeding Maye whose term ends March 10. Authorities are expected to announce the outcome today.
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Waslington
Deb
Flardivig Hne
Tilbert
Maye
Teswig
Toure Tortag
Columbus Tax Rate Inquiry Explained By Warren County Note
Columbus readers inquired after Warren County announced tax rate adjustments to fund a concrete bridge over the Allegheny. The county board explains a temporary three mill increase in 1918, later reverting, with 8 to 9 mills in subsequent years, while some believed it countywide.
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Warren
Warren County
Journal
Columbus
Reider
Hinca Mills
Warrett
Allegheny
Yeaterdlay
Watter
Snowbound wheat belt faces shortage risk under heavy snows
United Press reports Topeka Kansas February 28 notes danger of a wheat shortage as heavy snows blanket the wheat belt. Drifting winds and low temperatures hinder harvest and transport, raising concerns for supply amid severe winter conditions.
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United Press
Topeka
Kas
Bryn Mawr Names Dr. Marion Park New Head
Dr Marion Park Edwards Parke of Raydeliffe college Gambiridges Mass chosen President of Bryn Mawr. Announcement made at chapel this morning states she will succeed Dr M Carey Thomas who retired after 1885 service. Parke is a Bryn Mawr graduate and former acting dean born in Gloversville New York.
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Mar Fon Edwards Parke
Raydeliffe College
Gambiridges
Mass
Due Loess
Bryn Mawr
Unitedent
Park
M. Carey ‘Thomws
Bes Miewe
Glovormville
N.Y
Inferior Radio Phone Instruments Broke Chords
Washington Feb 28 An article by Dattod Press reports Paul I Woolley spokesman for American amateurs criticizing monopolistic radio phone instruments. He claims the American logie is blurred and warns of hoaxes in wireless and cites a misused maximum payment. The piece discusses American shipping, tariffs, and preferential calls for shipments by American ships and rail and water transport to the Philippines and United States networks.
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Dattod Press
Washington
Syle
Monopalis Companien i
Paul I. Woolley
Avnajieai
Hee Hon
Ley
Amer ‘Ean
Radio Longue
America
Philippine Telande
United States
Early Action on Bonus Promised By Legion Leaders
A report from Washington states Rep. Job Suliuin and Stewart Taylor of the American Legion urged prompt action on adjusted compensation for veterans after a conference with President Nordine and Gen. Haulard MacNider. They affirmed the administration will push for timely enactment of the proposed veterans' aid.
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Washington
Job Siluliin
Stewart ‘Taylor
American Legion
Winder Haulard MacNider
Nordine
Barn Dance Pleases Crowd at State Armory
XK of C Barn Dance draws about 150 couples, organized by Corey Corneil of Knights of Columbus. Attendees enjoyed cornfield costumes and farm implement props, with Messenger's orchestra providing music from 9 to 11. Lea Cate Me, Miresmitd Menard, Feinle Baeder, and William Duke performed a lively program, amid a crowded balcony. Refreshments of coffee, milk, and doughnuts complemented the night, highlighted by two old fashioned square dances.
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Annwil
Corey Corneil
Knights of Colwnbia
State Armory
Messenger
Elquk
Lea Cate Mei
Miresmitd Menard
Feinle Baeder
Willian Duke
Corry Council
Frank Babbitt on the pharmacy profession before Rotary Club
Frank Babbitt spoke at the Rotary Club on the history and development of the pharmacy profession. He traced its origins to modern standards and practices, highlighting progress and key milestones. Attendees valued the talk and an invite was extended for a Warren club smoker and social in the coming Monday evening.
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Frank Babbitt Gaya
Uy Rotary Club
Babbitt
May
Warren Club
Conewargo
Dail Eireann Resumes Fight on Irish Treaty
Dublin parliament resumes debate on the Irish treaty as Sinn Fein lawmakers return after seven weeks. New cabinet under Griffith must craft policy for presentation. no other business was scheduled.
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Dail Eireann
United Press
Dublin
Dail
Eir
Sinn Pein
Mies
Auadjanrn
Taider Griffith
Adams Succeeds as Republican Secretary Picked
John J. Adams announces George B. Lockwood editor of the National Republican Vergata Minere Td will serve as acting Secretary of the Republican National Committee to replace Clarence B. Miller. Mrs. Gaylord Beyer and Mrs. Finnke Keely left the city, while others visited friends and relatives. A veteran of the 13th Infantry linking to Africa suffered a gas injury in service, dying later, leaving a wife and family.
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United Press
Washington
John J. Adams
Republican National Committee
Sedley
George B. Lockwood
National Republica Vergata Minere Td
National Committee
Gaylord Beyer
Meadville
Finmk Keely
Ohillleen
Erie
P. G. Wood
Walter Toto
Norah Gust
Relativan
W. J. Smith
Old Folks Concert Delights City Audience At High School
A large audience enjoyed an old time concert at the city high school auditorium last night. The program featured colonial costumes, selections by soloists and the choral group, and will be repeated this evening. Notable performers included Jammy Wright, David Hillstrom, May Howard, and George Patterson with encores from Mrs Clarison Miller and Mrs George Patterson. The evening showcased the Old Folks program led by Prof Barth of Jamestown and praised for fostering choral training and community musical heritage.
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Od Hoks
Barth
Jamestown
Margaret la Ra
Punt
Wo Waller
Wo J. Flaherty
Volinist
Geored Pritts
Uombitomy
Charles Rathbun
Clarinéet
Mic
George
Martha Washington
Buds
Brolind
Ann Lange Syne
Ye Menne
Wimmer
Jedediah Ud
Jonathan
David Hillstrom
Frank Lie
Clareson Miller
George Pattersns
George the
Bie
Ruth
Guy Sexton
Austin Ap
Move Backed by General Allenby for Egyptian Independence
United Press reports Lord Allenby advocated granting Egypt independence with reservations after meeting with British government conservatives. The plan, seen as drastic by some, was later approved by Parliament as a step toward Egyptian self rule within a short period.
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United Press
London
Egypt
Ain
Ts Protestorate
Rubinette
Lord Allenby
Meith Govarner Geners
Beypts
Nuie
Nahombirts
Alfentiy
N Plas
le Grantide
Irish Free State
Prohibition Enforcement Gains Seen in Major Cities
United Press reports improving enforcement of Prohibition amid smuggling and homemade liquor fears. Police chiefs in New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit, Boston, and New Orleans describe rising controls, with Detroit and Milwaukee noting tightening conditions while New York struggles with home liquor and bootleg imports.
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United Presa
New York
Amorita Iy Irving
Saehtoonith
United Pres Life
Sich
Toston
Jahon City
Milwaulex
John Parsons
Deg
Parsons
Chichen Ber
Schloona
Piteinorris
Mindy
Detroit
Canada
Milaukee
Moities
Dirkenness
Chin’ Sauniters
Boston
Bridport
Conn
Patrik
Memphis
New Orleans
Francisco
Mteagners
Hhotlegners
Dies Suddenly at Spring Creek in Shocking Death
Al Weiehe collapsed and died from heart trouble at the Donaldson Totenatore in Spring Crop after a brief illness. Visiting Newark relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Rohore Days of Tifick Street mourn his loss as details await publication.
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Spring Creek
al Weiehe
Donaldson
Newark
Hardin and Hanford Discuss Bonus Bill at Conference
A report notes early actions on the bonus bill as President Hardin meets with Hanford Mausider and MacNidery in a session of the American Legion conference.
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Hanford Mausider
Hanford
American Legion
Hardinns
Parson Buys Prection Building In Major Real Estate Deal
Franke W Parsons acquires the Prection Building from Oluf Wellejus, a key downtown property housing Arcade Restaurant Quality Cash Store Bell Telephone and offices. The new owner plans substantial modernization at an early date with extensive renovations and improvements across the block.
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Franke W. Parson
Prection
Tuel
Parsine
Oluf Wellejus
CP. 1 Northrop
Quality Cash
Bell Telephone
W. GQ
We Hall
Wiestle Wellejus
Herb Plane
Parsons
Hammond Alsyutor Compariys
Universal suffrage defeated in Japan
Universal suffrage for Japan was defeated amid weeks of parliamentary jockeying by the diet. The vote preserves property and similar qualifications that bar a large portion of Japanese citizens from voting, continuing the existing franchise limits.
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United Press
Tokio
Japan
Start Drive for New Orphans Home Campaign Begun
Catholic churches of the city unite to raise quotas for a new Christian orphans home. The drive aims to build the home this summer and will begin in the diocese next Sunday with committees in several wards already canvassing.
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Vian
Peng Completea
Prominent North East Banker Dies Sudden death ends long career
North East banker Spooner, aged about ninety, died suddenly at his home after a brief illness. He helped organize The First National Bank of North East in 1898 and served as vice president. Visiting George McGuire and others call on his widowhood at Union City Myjonds. Mrs Louis Raymond of Second Ary Brae plans improvements.
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North East
Spooner
Hukintas
Rebin
Jon
Spoon
Fire National Bank of North East
George McGuire
Starr
Guy Abbey
Union City
Louis Raymond
Ary
King George Gives Daughter in Marriage
Westminster Abbey witnessed Princess Mary wed Viscount Lascelles in a Church of England ceremony led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. King George gave away his daughter as thousands in London and across Britain watched the royal wedding with grand pageantry and public devotion.
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Westminster Abbey
Viscount Lascelles
United Press
London
Mary of
Britain
Laecelles
Germany
Viscount Henry George Lascelieg
Mary
King George
Vibcount Lascelles
Canterbury
George
Lastelles
Victoria Alexandra
Alice Mary
Servite
King
Church of England
Viscountess
Lascelles
St. James Pick
Green Park
the Mall
Whitehath
Rum
Provinces
Continent
Jwr
Spring Creek Man Here. Wife Becomes Violently Insane
A Spring Creek man arrives home to find his wife violently insane. The incident led to a removal to a hospital in Warren where an attendant struggled to restrain her as she raged. Local reports note the woman’s condition deteriorated, with the family seeking care amid a chaotic scene.
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Spring Creek
Brest Lowe
Corry
Warren
Uise
Lowe
Haxi City
Pdr
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Rotary Club
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Miller
Hoys
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Africa
Russia
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Portland
Moone
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Tsdedinn
Beeld
Ietrain
Roscoe Beating
Roscoe Beating, Aa Fea
Batt Love
teVery Warde
Miller Crain
Free State
Great Britain
Conrers
Wellejus Sells Traction
TOF. W. Parsons
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