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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1920
Page
5
A fragmented report describes the assembly ending its opening session with references to law and justice. It mentions activities at the state level, including a House of Rights and an international court, with unclear names and places. The text is partial and garbled, but signals a formal wrap of legislative proceedings.
The article reports on a peace assembly discussing unity and a moral future, with remarks from Mr. Sims about disarmament and youth guiding tomorrow. It notes President Wilson receiving a Yiddish commission’s inquiry from Turkey on the Armenian issue.
The House approved the farmer aid measure but action was deferred until Monday. Senate leaders debated, with Thom Democrat and Townsend Republican opposing. The chamber aimed to curtail recess, planning to stay in session to finish business before year’s end.
Fragmented court remarks discuss alleged offenses and character, noting that the United States Marine Corps performed dangerous duty in battles with commendation for service. The document analyzes evidence and sources, defending the Marine's conduct while criticizing certain charges as unfounded.
Senator Borah urges tighter controls on President Harding as debates over naval arms intensify. Analysts note ships face reduced budgets and a shift from battleships to faster surface craft and stronger submarines and aircraft under Secretary Daniels and navy experts.
A reader asks if leaving her husband to marry a wealthy man would be permissible. The column suggests addressing makeup and appearance to win her husband back, and discusses social expectations and marital fidelity with advice framed as cautious guidance rather than definitive moral judgments.
Readable bits suggest a science roundup noting Earth and space facts, world population historic estimates, and comparisons of temperatures, tides, and rainfall intervals. Mentioned are Canada wardens, Moon, alcohol in the Philippines, and yearly planetary proportions.
A government opinion discusses the legality of cider fermentation at home under section 29. It clarifies that manufacturing cider solely for home use before fermentation remains allowed, while possession after fermentation to intoxicate may be unlawful. The opinion notes potential enforcement implications for those selling or possessing fermenting cider.
A fragmented report notes Senator New visiting Harding in Marion. It mentions political factions, party lines, and debates over national policy, including economic plans and domestic reform efforts. The text references public sentiment, party dynamics, and potential shifts in support.
The article discusses the mixed outlook for business as prices remain high for retailers due to costs like rent, labor, fuel, and delivery. It notes households and workers face hardship, while Federal Reserve signals and a wage-price dynamic suggest a cautious path to lower prices, with optimism later in the year if conditions improve.
The piece recalls Morris and the Morris family amid revolutionary and Civil War eras. It notes Morris as scholarly, witty, and influential while praising Robert Morris and a public-spirited yet controversial career. It mentions delays in extradition and court actions, with references to judge rulings and legal authority in Michigan and Indiana.
A chaotic scene near public libraries and transit hubs in New Jersey and New York draws attention to a rising crime wave. Authorities report unsafe conditions as residents express concern over safety items and crowded public spaces. Local voices cite incidents near train stations and government buildings, urging stronger enforcement and community vigilance.
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