Federal report targets meat packers in price and control battles
Washington July 14 a federal report accuses major packers of monopolistic tactics aiming to control meat markets and interrelated industries. It details investments and influence in banks and companies linked to Swift Armour Morris and others, outlining potential effects on prices and competition nationwide.
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Seven Die In Cloudburst In Dubuque Iowa
Seven persons drown in a cloudburst in Dubuque Iowa seven year old Georg Kenninger and Ruth Brose aged seven were washed away Dorothy Brow three was saved Mrs Christ Whxner and her two children drowned in Union Park city authorities report also mentions an unrelated Denver strike and international events with casualties and political tensions.
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German Assembly Ratifies Peace Treaty in Vote
Berlin ratified the peace treaty with the Allied powers by 205 to 115 as deputies abstained. President Wilson signed the treaty in New York and called it a just peace, while Berlin’s action triggers immediate Allied blockade changes.
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Giant dirigible returns from war theater voyage
Big airship R B 4 sails from Mineola New York at 11 58 Wednesday night bound for Scotland and overfly New York City then heads east over the Atlantic toward East Prussia near Balmburgh as stormy winds push it homeward while meteorologists note the gale could aid its flight and prevent wrecks from heavy winds.
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War Costs 30 Billion to June 1919
Washington reports the United States spent 30.177 billion dollars on the war up to June 30 1919. Treasury preliminary statements show total wartime expenditures at 32.4274 billion after subtracting average peace time costs. Glass notes further bonds will not be needed before the Victory bonds mature in four years.
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Army food delays blamed on quartermaster corps
General March told the House committee investigating army food supplies that six months of delay in marketing vast stores resulted from miscalculation and administrative issues. He placed responsibility on the quartermaster corps as the cause of the errors and delays.
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July crop report shows wheat dip with corn outlook improved
Washington released crop data indicates wheat at 1.161 billion bushels, with winter 839 million and spring 322 million. Corn prospects brighten to about 1.403 billion, down from last month’s 1.446. Figures contrast last year’s yields and include changes since June estimates.
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U S Troops to Stay on Rhine Post Peace Treaty
President Wilson indicates in White House talks that Germany must meet military terms first and that American troops should remain on the Rhine until material deliveries meet the treaty. He urges rapid resumption of trade with associated nations to aid German reparations.
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Wilson Shows Peace Treaty To Senators On Versailles
President Wilson briefs the Senate on the Versailles peace treaty and the League of Nations, arguing the document is a world settlement and urging ratification without changes. He outlines the U S role and priorities in achieving universal rights and liberty.
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League of Nations Becomes Practical Hope for World Peace
The article recalls the Allied victory at Chateau Thierry and the rallying impact of American troops, noting the peace conference must create a League of Nations to sustain settlements. It argues that the league evolves from a counsel of perfection to a necessity, guiding postwar justice and preventing future wars.
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TALK OF MOVE IN HUNGARY Arouses Allies Over Bela Kun Action
Paris reports Clemenceau moved into a session as Pichon withdrew. Hoover said revictualling of Poland Czecho Slovakia Russia regions and Romania was crippled by Bela Kun's refusal to allow Budapest railway use. Allies consider Bela Kun's military strength and rail transfer options while advocating caution and possible punitive action.
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Gratitude From European Children For American Aid
Reports from Libau and Latvian regions praise American relief efforts aiding millions of European children. Messages describe thanks from Russian and Latvian youngsters, with officials including Maj. W. D. Brookings and Dr. T. J. Orbinson noting relief post occupation.
Clemenceau urges free initiative to rebuild postwar France
Premier Clemenceau visited St. Quentin and urged citizens to voice complaints and join in reconstruction. He warned against relying on the government alone, calling for new methods and individual effort to democratize the nation while ensuring treaty stipulations are fulfilled.
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Wilson Saves Daylight Act
Wilson rescues daylight saving measure from defeat as supporters rally to extend daylight time. Lawmakers debate implications for energy use and schedules, with advocates urging consistency for commerce and safety.
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President Withholds Signature On Sundry Civil Bill
President Wilson blocks the Sundry Civil Bill’s passage over a daylight saving repeal clause and raises concerns about its impact on veteran rehabilitation funding. He cites the conflict between keeping daylight and aiding disabled soldiers and notes the bill would hamper training and tuition for veterans.
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Telling Tales On Letters In Camp Correspondence
In a chatty exchange two friends compare letters from a boy in camp. One claims twelve letters while another says ten. the surprise arrival of Chad in the doorway confirms only one letter was written. A related note ponders Eva and St Clair family ties. Senator Sorghum jokes about entering politics through an industrious path.
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