Tariff Commission Questions Oxalic Acid Imports
The Grafton Red Cross chapter reports a 1918 financial statement noting $4,611.07 in donations and $3,611.07 on hand, with substantial in‑kind work hours. It urges continued support as materials near exhaustion and notes rising war‑time needs. A Washington dispatch discusses the Tariff Commission’s view that American oxalic acid production cannot compete with Germany postwar without cheap potash, citing historical price manipulation by a European syndicate and the 193% tariff impact.
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Grafton Chapter
the Red Cross
Faithal Corps of
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Tariff Commission
Free — ‘Tra
Taussig
Maxim
Commission
Norway
Holland
England
Gerany
Belgium
Austria
United States
Germany
Congress
Oin
Causai Pias
Lane
Grafton
France
Tod
Glenn Lock
Glen ‘Lock
Glen Lock
Surgical Dressings: Costs and Red Cross Membership Notes
The Red Cross Grattan Chapter outlines materials cost for surgical dressings totaling 1715.04 with 614 items in 24 patterns and labor value. It notes strict sanitation and adherence to government specifications. Membership options include various annual dues and subscriptions, with headquarters welcoming new members and workers and inviting visitors.
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Espee
Democracy Safe the Elkins Candidacy in West Virginia
An editorial from the Morgantown Post defends Davis Elkins against Democratic criticism over his World War I service and motives for seeking the U S Senate nomination. It argues his record is honorable, cites enlistments in 1898 and 1917, and contends Democratic attacks aim to block his nomination to aid their own candidate.
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West Virginia
Elkins
United States
Major Elkins
W. E. Chilton
Washington
Chilton
Senate
Adjutant General's Department
Davis Elkins
1St
West Virginia Infantry
Charleston
McKinley
Schwan
Porto Rico
Germany
Adjutant General's Reserve Corps
Governor's Island
New York
Waco
Texas
Camp MacArthur
Thirteenth Infantry Brigade
Army
Adjutant General’s Department
MacArthur
France
Fairmont Times
the Times
Clarence Watson
Fairmont
The
Times
Morgantown
Democratic Party of
Tariff Commission Debate Shapes Potash Development
The article argues Taus-Sig’s tariff commission dampens national resource growth, opposing Mr Lane’s stance on promoting potash industry. It stresses that developing natural resources through tariffs could foster some independence, highlighting a key policy conflict without naming further details.
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Taus- Sig
Tariff Commission
Lane
Taus
Warn Against War Gossip and Govt Powers in Wartime
A local editorial denounces wartime rumors about fatalities and urges citizens to trace fabrications to their source. It warns that wartime hysteria shifts policy and foresees lasting postwar changes, urging careful scrutiny of information and authority expansion.
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Wairoa
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Kate P, Koelz
Chas. W. Steel
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Egypt
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