Hays pushes postal savings reform to unlock hoarded wealth
Postmaster General Hays urges changes to the postal savings system to attract deposits, arguing current terms defraud depositors and undercut private banks. He outlines plan components including higher interest, longer deposit terms, more post offices, and an enlarged board, aiming to redirect funds into productive channels without competing with private banks.
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Hays
Posta Savings Bank
Rolddle Tt
Federal Reserve Bank
Weil
Bae Jemar Profit
Nkomole
Soitien Ion Dolar
Diplomatic Denial Clouds Anglo Japanese Alliance Claims
Washington reports Baron Shidehara denies the Anglo Japanese alliance was ever meant to threaten the United States. Other items note tumbling opal production and a Geological Survey estimate, with weekly tonnage rising despite ongoing concerns over independence celebrations and federal prison matters.
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Washington
Baron Shidehara
Geological Survey
Hamon Estate Not Sold Denial From Administrator
Oklahoma City on July 4 Frank L Ketch administrator for the Jake L Hamon estate denied that any portion of the Hamon property in Texas had been sold He refuted a claim by oil operator J B French who said he bought 108 miles of railroad three towns and 600 acres of lands in Texas for 300000 French alleged the purchase but Keith said he planned no disposal of the holdings
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Frank L. Ketch
Jake L. Hamon
Hamon
Texas
J. B.french
French
Keith
Fore Quarter Beef Prices Attract Attention
Washington reports in mid year wholesale beef prices remain low with forequarter cuts offering unusual value for buyers. A statement from the Institute of American Packers notes a dollar's worth of cuck steak could feed 16 to 20 workers, while wholesale pork prices show a 26 to 40 percent decline from the previous year.
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Washington
Institute of American’ Packers
Judiciaus
De Valera Conference Opens in Dublin
Dublin July 4 A conference with Republican and Unionist Southern Ireland leaders opened at the Mansion House. It aims to influence Ireland's future development and may foretell talks with Lloyd George and Sir James Craig. No final result expected, but public interest runs high. Osmand Hagen injured in Grand Marais wreck involves East Grand Forks resident. no bones broken, slight injuries, hospital care ongoing.
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Dublin
Ireland
Tae
Eamonn de Valera
Epublican
Republica
DeValera
Lloyd George
James Craig
Ulster
London
Osmund Hagen
Oxmund Hagen
East Grand Forks
Grand Marais
Des Moines Hosts National Education Association Meet
In Des Moines on July 4, educators gathered for the National Education Association annual meeting. A public school pageant to be staged by local citizens was planned, with Effie MacGregor of Minneapolis among speakers this afternoon as part of the event.
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Des* Moines
National Education Gmociation
Ie Hhoines
Forebern
The American Creed Belief Statement by William Tyler Page
The text presents The American Creed affirming government by the people and the consent of the governed. It emphasizes democracy, a republic, unity, liberty, equality, justice, and humanity, pledging loyalty to the country, support for the Constitution, law obedience, flag respect, and defense against enemies.
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United States of America
William Tyler Page
North Dakota Governor Calls Bond Selling Day
Governor Lynn J. Frazier proclaims July 23, 1921 as North Dakota Bond Selling Day urging committees to organize and promote the sale of state bonds. The proclamation frames bonding as a civic drive to fund flour mills elevators rural credits home finance and other public works with state court approval and expert bond backing.
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Bismarck
N. D
Lynn J. Frasier
North Dakota
Commonwealth
Clacton
Hur Day
Weishbowm
Lynn J. Frazier
Rain Delays Sons of Norway Picnic at Maple Lake
Heavy rains forced postponement of the Sons of Norway picnic planned for Maple Lake on Sunday and today. Local attendees had traveled to the lake Sunday morning, but afternoon showers halted the program and made holding the event impossible.
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Sons of Norway
Maple Lake
Railway Unions Prepare for a Wage Rules Clash
Chicago July 4 fifteen hundred general chairmen of railway unions in session plan a formal statement on working rules as the wage scale set to take effect July 1 looms. Leaders stress they will resist changes to working agreements more than wages. Otto Branstetter of the Socialist party urges action against Kidnappers of Kate Richards O Hare in Twin Falls Idaho, sending telegrams to Attorney General Daugherty and Idaho officials.
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Chicago
Arenndine
W. G. Lee
Trainment
B. M. Jewell
Railroau
American Federation of Labors
Otto Branstetter
Socialist Party
Daugherty
Davis
Idaho
Twin Falls
Kate Richards O'Hare
Imaho
O'Hare
Department of Justice
America
Speakers Stand Collapses During Pittsburgh Dedication
In Pittsburgh on July 4 Vittorio Rolandi-Ricesi the Italian ambassador to the United States and Bishop Hugh G Boyle head of the Pittsburgh diocese were nearly injured when the speakers platform collapsed just before an orphans home dedication. All 150 on the stage escaped uninjured and the program resumed after they freed themselves and continued.
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Pittsburgh
Vittorio Rolandi-Ricesi
Italy
United States
Hugh ‘Gc. Boyle
Darrow
Quiet Independence Day in Philadelphia and New York
Philadelphia marked July 4 with an ordinance banning fireworks yet observances remained patriotic. Descendants of the signers held their fourteenth annual convergence in Independence Hall as about five hundred members participated. In New York, parades and park events framed the day with protests along Fifth Avenue and a reviewing stand planned by Mayor Hylan. In Pasadena, the National Amateur Athletic Union championships attracted national champions at Paddock field for twenty five senior events with relays to follow.
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Philadelphia
Young America
Independence Hall
New York
Fifth Avenue
Sinn ‘Ein
American Liberties League
Hylan
Pasadena
Cal
National Amateur Athletic Union
Paddock Field
Tornado Causes 350000 Damage in South Dakota
Aberdeen reports a tornado near Frederick and surrounding area caused about 350000 dollars in damage to property within fifty miles. One person, Arne Anderson, was killed, nine injured, and trains were disrupted as debris and wreckage blocked rail lines. The storm started near Pierre, swept northeast, and was blamed for significant damage but helped end a dry spell by moistening crops.
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South Dakota
Frederick
Aberdeen
Arne Anderson
Ipswich
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
G. Larson
Radfeld, & BL
Pierre
Missouri River
Wum
Ortonville
Minn
Mike Anderson
G. Carada
Milwakee
St. Paul
Ipmeich
Minneapolis
Barber Bets on Carpentier with Long Contract
Neflisville, Wis. July 4 Floyd Hanson, a barber, bet on Georges Carpentier to beat Jack Dempsey. If wrong, he must shave and strip August J. Haugen whenever he wishes until July 2, 1926, and give a fifty mile Sunday automobile ride for three months. Haugen, a Post Office employee, bet a two crate crop of string beans on the champion.
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Neflisville
Wis
Floyd Hanson
Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
August J. Haugen
Haugen
Postonce
Langer and Townley Here in Grand Forks Debating NPL
William Langer former attorney general and Arthur C Townley president of the National Nonpartisan League travel to McIntosh Minnesota to debate the league tonight. They left Fargo at noon in separate conveyances. Townley dodged reporters while discussing with league workers and county manager A H Hangon. Langer said debates sway anti league voters and some ardent leaguers say they are done with Townley.
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Wiliam Langer
Arthur C.townley
National Nonpartisan League
Grand Forks
McIntosh
Minn
Nonpartisan League
Fargo
Minnesota
Allan “Kid McManus
League
Townley
Liberal Japan seen in Crown Prince Hirohitos abroad voyage
Tokyo reports that Crown Prince Hirohito's overseas trip signals a new era of liberalism in Japan. Baron Makino and Baron Goto praise the voyage as boosting Japan’s future relations with the world while Edward Bell notes US regret over not joining the prince. The event is framed as international significance and education in progress.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Hirohito
Soyoshima
House of Peers
Nobuaki Makino
Imperial Household
Shimorn Goto
Baron Makino
Tme
Edward Bell
United States
Bell
Harding
America
Prince Hirohito
Sunday Baseball American Lea Summary
No coherent event described. Fragmentary OCR shows team names Washington Detroit Cleveland Minneapolis El Paso Toledo Columbus and Philadelphia but lacks clear action, date, score, or context.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Toledo
Columbus
Iedlerapala
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Ated
DE Valera
Des Moines
National Association
Thomas Hall
Secretary of State
Railway Union
Kate O
BY. Morris
Man ‘Ae
Wabash
United States Labor Board
Wabash Ailroad Instation and Telegraphic Srvice
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