United States Demands Germany Pay Full War Reparations
The administration asserts Germany must admit responsibility for the war and pay full reparations to the extent of its ability. President Harding signals the United States will not aid Germany in circumventing payments, and supports allied aims for Germany to fulfill its obligations.
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United States
Ashington
Harding
United’ States
Wireless Einvention Lets Signals Ink Themselves
Dr E A Eckhardt and Dr J C Karcher of the bureau of standards unveiled a device that records radio signals autographically. The system converts distant signals from Lyons France into inked lines on a chart, and can time stamp chronometer signals from Annapolis, enabling precise distant longitude measurements within two hundredths of a second.
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J. C. Karcher
Bureau of Standards
The
Philosophical Society
Cosmos Club
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Karcher
Lyons
France
Naval Observatory
Annapois
Bureau
Doctor Luckhardt
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Uncle Sam Seeks German Reparations Bill Details
The United States may pursue reparations from Germany beyond allied demands. Wilson sent a claims statement to the Senate outlining losses and amounts sought across government, individuals, insurers, and property, with estimates totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Uncle Sam
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Senate
Germany
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State Department
Red Cross Work Among the War Veterans
The American Red Cross reports rising veteran care costs with annual expenditures near 9.6 million dollars. National funds provide about 2.6 million. the rest supports a nationwide chapter network delivering home service financial aid and other veterans services. Arthur Foote coordinates three main Red Cross veteran services including information claims and hospital ser vice. In 1920 chapters handled over 200 thousand service claims across government channels. compensation cases are substantial but not sole.
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Arthur Foote
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Med Cross
National Red Cross
Washington
Back Yard Fowls Will Pay Says USDA Report
A USDA pamphlet notes urban poultry can cut living costs. It cites a St. Louis woman with 24 hens who records a $66.74 feed bill and egg output of 3,608 eggs valued at $189.30, yielding a net profit of $122.56. She describes a clean coop, trap-nested hens, and regular culling with annual renewal of pullets.
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United States Deparent of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
St. Louis
Department
Idle wooden ships spark congress debate on reuse
In Norfolk Virginia a fleet of wooden and steel ships in the James River draws talk of repurposing engines for barges and freight carriers. Skeleton crews monitor idle vessels while experts warn decades-old monitors may be blown up when discarded, as towns like Claremont debate benefits of the fleet.
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Baltimore
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Inland Waterway
New York
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Boston
Cuba
Hampton Roads
Agiam
Robert Minter
Mahopac
Ajax
City Point
Richmond
York River
Jersey Justice in New Jersey Moves Swiftly in Courts
A longtime image of rapid, fair Jersey justice is described as juries pass more swiftly to life sentences in first degree murder trials. The piece cites speed and efficiency across courts, with examples from Camden and Union County and notes appeals, reprieves, and stays safeguard the innocent.
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Hecht
Jersey
New Jersey
Petit Jaries
East Jersey
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James
Raymond W. Schuck
David
Paul
Camden
Negrars
Aaron Tinkers
William Austin
Jonas Simms
Biddle
Burlington
Camden Holdin
How to Break Broody Hens in Three to Twelve Days
A procedure to stop broodiness by confining the hen in a small raised coop with water available. Feeding status varies, but most cases resolve in three to six days, some up to ten to twelve. Indicators include night nest staying, feather ruffling, aggression, and clucking that disappear after healing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Avoid Roop Infected Eggs In Poultry Hatching Flocks
Avoid setting eggs from flocks known to be infected with roup and prefer hatching eggs from flocks without infection. Do not use eggs from hens with a history of roup or from docks with roup exposure.
Teen Sentenced for False Fire Alarm in Houston
A fourteen year old boy in Houston was ordered in Juvenile Court to write 1,000 times a statement acknowledging that turning in a false fire alarm is illegal. An accomplice received a similar punishment. The judge cited city costs and safety risks from false fire engine responses.
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Tex
Inge
Slow Rivercraft Endure Beyond Hampton
A fragment notes ships like those of the James remaining beyond Hampton while weather, tides, and sea life wear at hulls over time. The passage evokes aging vessels kept in place until time and nature puncture their bottoms.
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York
Hampton
Woman Slays Large Gray Wolf in Hog House
Mrs Bert Fetters a farmer's wife near Gratton SD armed with an ax killed a large gray wolf that charged her Sunday. She cornered the animal in a hog house after a dog pack had tired. The bold deed ends a dangerous surprise for local settlers.
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Bert’ Fetters
Avith
Clase
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