President Harding Warns Against Immediate Bonus Legislation
President Harding urged Congress to postpone any action on veteran compensation, warning it would jeopardize the nation’s finances and tax readjustments. He pressed for reduced war costs, tax reform, and a return to peacetime finance, detailing current obligations and the need for prudent budgeting.
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Washington
Jay
Harding
Congress
Senate
Wari Congress
Bolley
British Plea for Inter Allied Debt Cancellation Noted
Washington reports show Premier Lloyd George and Chancellor Lloyd George’s cable to Washington advocating general cancellation or reduction of inter allied debts. The exchanges were read to the Senate Finance Committee as part of hearings on allied war debt funding. Treasury officials noted no firm response from Wilson or Mellon.
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Washington
Lloyd George
Wilson
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
R. G. Linsay
Leffingwell
Treasury Department
Wadsworth
la. Follette
Rep
Wisconsin
France
Germany
Great Britain
United States
America
United States of America
Reed Dem
Miscouri
Mellon
Finance Committee
Judiciary Committee
Volum
Treadway
Massachusetts
Wwave and Means
New England
Oklahoma
Italian Army Chief Badoglio Arrives to Warm Welcome
Gen Pietro Badoglio former chief of staff of the Italian army arrives in New York on a courtesy visit. He is greeted by large crowds at the battery with Maj Gen Robert Lea Bullard and Ambassador Rice among those welcoming him.
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Badoglio
New York
Pietro Badoglio
United States
Robert Lea Bullard
Secong Corps Frea
Ambassador Rice
Thoes
New Alaska Gold Rush Strikes Reported Near Girdwood
In the Anchorage district near Tyiles south of here prospectors rush to rich gold quartz strikes valued at over 100 dollars to the ton. Reports say a dozen large quartz veins with gold have been found across a 12 by 7 mile area. The initial strike occurred at Girdwood along the government railway.
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Alaska
Anchorage
Tonino District
Tyiles
Here
Girdwood
Lloyd George Welcomes Disarmament Conference Effort
London July 12 Prime Minister Lloyd George welcomed President Harding’s disarmament initiative and stated Britain, the United States, and China should attend a forthcoming international conference. He said Britain would support a broad Far Eastern participation and efforts toward a universal understanding in international relations.
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London
Arts
Ing
Great Britain
Lloyd George
T of Commons
Barding
United ‘States
Harding
House
China
Mexico invites nations to form claims commission
President Obregon issued a presidential decree inviting all countries whose citizens suffered damages in Mexican revolutions to appoint delegates for talks with Mexican representatives. The move aims to establish a permanent commission to pass upon claims, in line with the May 1918 law urged by President Carranza.
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Obregon
Mexico City
Foreign Office
Cavrane
Freight Rates Must Be Cut to Aid Farmers and Industry
Washington reporters cite Representative Anderson of Minnesota stating freight rates must fall before relief reaches farmers and the fur industry. He ascribes current agricultural and industrial ills to high freight charges, noting testimony before the joint congressional commission of agricultural inquiry.
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Washington
Anderson
Minnesota
Joint
Congressional Commission of Agricultural Inquiry
Refunding Rail Debt Plan Debated by Executives
Plans to refund the railroads 500000 debt to the government were discussed by the steering committee of the Association of Railway Executives with Eugene Meyer representing the War Finance Corporation acting for the Treasury.
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New York
War Finance Corporation
Treasury Department
Association of Railway Executives
Eugene Meyer
War Anance Corporation
Tanlac touted for relief of chronic dyspepsia
A Kentucky couple near Lexington report severe nervousness and sleeplessness from chronic dyspepsia. After using Tanlac they say they felt immediate improvement and regained vigor, crediting the medicine with restoring health and energy.
Working Harder Amid Eccentric Rich Man Contrast
A fragmented report notes a clash between a trio of poor workers and a notably eccentric rich man. It highlights the strain of labor and the unusual millionaire’s stance. Details are sparse but the tension centers on class and personality.
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Advertises Childbearing Help
A letters heavy with testimonial claims from Wisconsin and Pennsylvania women praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for aiding fertility and pregnancy. The ad railroads a private text book offer and urges readers to request the booklet, asserting the remedy strengthens health and supports childless couples toward motherhood.
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Marinette
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fey
Jefferson St
Lydia
Pinkham
Senate
Pinkthan
Acane O Co
Lyon
Massachusetts
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Hideb Tedneys
Tom
Walch
Promimen
Milltone
Unite States
Alek Bureau
Wirrlak Insurance
Warrlek Department
Wdling
la Inforce
William G
Farabees
William C. Farabee
National Commission
Lima
Peru
Farabee
Brazil
University of San Marten
Western Hemisphere
Hefa
Legula
Britain
Mexico
Anderson Gaga
J. A. White
Tantac
Haya Mi White
Leesto K.P. D. No. 8
Lexington
Atrs
Darling
Cw. Bunz
Altoona
Svenney
Mra
Janssen
Wilston
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