Optimism Urged by Governor Cooper At York Fair
Governor Cooper of South Carolina urged fellow governors at Harrisburg Pa to reject pessimism and accept a pragmatic path through postwar price readjustments. He warned against bankruptcy and urged restoring morale, thrift, and equitable compensation while maintaining national unity amidst inflation and wartime experiences. The piece also notes comments on canal finance, public behavior, and forestry concerns urging sustainable policies.
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TR. A. Cooper
South Caroline
Yarrisbore
Southa Crotina
Avery
Charles Lathrop Pack
American Forestry Association
Atention
Yinch
Arseris
Pack
United States
Public Stock Plan Lets Workers Buy Half-Price Shares
The Standard Oi Company of Tadisvia offers employees a stock ownership plan at half the price, to be paid in installments over five years. The scheme aims to align workers with the firm’s fortunes, potentially boosting loyalty and value while safeguarding the company’s capital needs.
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Tloyes
Tadisvia
Emi Sauden
Loeal Company
Wall Street
Hoveind Moi
Woner
Mapenardin
Font 10
Realj
Generoue
Thei
Weil
Orkmen
New Dignity al
Farmers Strike Hits North Dakota Banks
The farmers strike in North Dakota led to about thirteen banks shutting their doors while grain prices lagged and farmers held wheat for a fixed price. Banks depend on mortgages and interest income, and some will reopen once securities are realized, though overall business and private interests have been demoralized.
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North Dakota
And Girls and Christmas Toys in 1920s Advertisement Tone
The excerpt contrasts changing female and male toy tastes, noting girls shift toward chemistry and electronics while fathers liked Jules Verne. It highlights toy stores selling science and wireless kits for boys, with references to elements and scientific terms, reflecting a 1920 era view of children’s playthings and parental expectations.
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Christmans
Boya
Mocdern
Igarac Newton
Fialiten
Agarcels
Panama Canal Profits Reported With Higher Yearly Surplus
A brief note states that in the last fiscal year the Panama Canal earned profits surpassing expenses by 2287.99, reflecting an economic success for the period. The report emphasizes the favorable balance and indicates the publication of the figures.
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United States
Panama Canal
Mucn
Panama
Truth in fabrics faces Congress action for wool labeling
The Clarksburg Telegram reports mounting support for the truth in fabrics bill requiring wool and shoddy content labeling. Hearings loom in the Senate after House action, with major backing from the American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Sheep and Wool Bureau. Industry push includes voluntary labeling and tariff talk to protect wool growers amid a glut of virgin wool and shifting supply.
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Clarksburg
Dili
Congress
Intergtate and Foreign Commerce
House of Representative
Senate Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
National Sheep API Wool Bureau of America
Dall Ideffs
Chica
American Farm Bureau Federation
Reed Smoot
Utah
Natonal Sheep and Wool Bureau of America
United States
Taritt
Government Seeks Five Billion Budget For 1922 Year
Washington dispatch reports Congress reassembling to consider a fiscal year 1922 budget totaling 4.65 billion dollars, rising nearly one billion from the current year. Army and Navy requests top agency totals, with air service and defense lines highlighted. debates focus on wartime costs, debt interest, and postwar fiscal policy as lawmakers anticipate cuts.
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Washington
K. P
Congress
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Postal Service
Senate
House
Army
Navy
Air Service
Amon Tyhe
Nro
National Stard
War Départment
Citizens Backing Pipelines Promise Adequate Returns
Citizens pledge to back every dollar and cent of their present investment in pipelines, wells, and all equipment while also ensuring an adequate and profitable price for the gas. The statement signals commitment to finance ongoing operations and maintain profitability for stakeholders.
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Rae Ae
Notice to Subscribers on Price Increase to $2 Year
The Sentinel announces a price rise for the weekly edition from $1.50 to $2.00 per year effective January 1, 1921, citing higher operating costs. Current subscribers may renew for one year at the old rate by paying arrears, but new subscriptions must pay the higher price.
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The
Sentinel
Weekly Sentinel
Rosemont Home Brew Raids and Multiple Arrests
Police led by Officer Lilly searched Rosemont and Flemington homes arresting Kioskie for wife beating and two Greek peddlers for license violations. 250 gallons of home brew were destroyed. Paul Stimkey fined $100 and costs for prohibition violations.
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Lilly
Kigskié
Flemington
Rosemont
Squire McCafferty
Paul Stimsky
McCafferty
Joe Kieskle
Parole Violation Leads to Return of Jacob Hill to Moundsville
Jacob Hill of near Belington was returned to Moundsville Penitentiary for violating his parole from the state penitentiary at Moundsville. He had been released to work at his home after a prior Belington murder case involving an Indian of the community. A party familiar with the case said Hill had been seen in Belington during the period in question, prompting new charges and his recapture. H J Robertson of Philadelphia, a business visitor, witnessed the events in the city yesterday.
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Thomsseau
Thact
Hiten
Flemsington
Rosemont
Crtain
Charles R Lilly
Ineal
Wise
Jacob Hill
Moundsville
State Penitentiary
Belington
Moundasville
Elington
Hill
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Army-Navy
Naval Establishment
White House
Supreme Court
Ship Board
Shipping Board
Treasury Department
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Treasury
Weo Sbecke
Interstate Comerce Commission
Federal Trade, Commission
Unito States Gasplayer Compensation Commission
Railroad Lacber Board
M'Llloney
Sgas
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Gas Company
Fairmont
Fairmont& Grafton Gas Company
Steptoe
Hechmer
Howard H. Holt
Holt
Duthie
Tygarts Valley ‘Trades & Labor Assembly
Public Service Commission
Public Service Corporation
Mr. Holt
Pittsburgh
Ohio
W. L. Reddick
Gratton
Wiewise
Mra
G. H. Stillwell
Philippl
Farris Shedat
Louis Thomas
Circuit Court Grand Jury
Stimskey
Paul Stimskey
Stmakey
Costa
H. J Robertson
Philadelphia
Way
T. G. LeMasters
Grafton—Central Hotel
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