Mitchell resumes assaults on national defense after leaving service
Washington Feb 2 AP William Mitchell continues his attack on military policy as a private citizen. He plans a three month lecture tour to expose what he calls a disorganized national defense and opposes regular army and navy bureaucracies. He will lecture in New York New England and the West and aims to establish a single national defense department. He insists he remains ready to serve in war.
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Washington
William Mitchell
National Defense
Air Service
Mitchell
Wisconsin
Africa
United States
Army
Navy
Department of National Defense
New York
New England
Far West
Los Angeles
Seattle
New York Cotton Opens With Mixed Decline and Buying
The cotton market opened in New York with a 1 to 6 point drop due to easy Liverpool cables. Months shorts covered while new crop deliveries for foreign accounts bought, leaving an overall steady tone. May fell to 19.57 and October to 18.18, yet prices were higher than the session’s low after the first hour. Private cables linked the Liverpool drop to hedge selling but noted fair spot demand and strong interest in cotton cloths.
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New York
Liverpool
Girls in Demand for Film Comedy by Constance Talmadge
Constance Talmadge says there are not enough women in comedy and that men dominate the field. She notes top male comedians like Buster Keaton Harold Lloyd Charlie Chaplin Will Rogers and Douglas MacLean and asks where the talented women will stand.
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Constance Talmadge
Hollywood
Constance
Buster Keaton
Harold Lloyd
Charlie Chaplin
Will Rogers
Charles Ray
Douglas MacLean
Ben Turpin
Lloyd Hamilton
al St. John
Larry Lemon
Comediennes
Vanderbilt Heir to Enter Rest Cure at Johns Hopkins
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., owner of a New York newspaper, has been in Baltimore for observation by Johns Hopkins specialists and will enter the hospital later this month for a two month rest cure. He will leave Baltimore tomorrow for Beverly Hills and return February 20 to arrange for management of his affairs.
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Baltimore
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Neww York
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Vanderbilt
Beverley Hills
Calif
Pepsinated Calomel Promotion Tests a Safer Tasting Remedy
An advertisement touts a modern version of calomel that is more agreeable than the harsh old formula. It invites readers to try a free sample labeled Pepsinated Calomel, urging a no-cost test before purchase.
Vanderbilt at Hopkins Faces Nervous Breakdown
Physicians at Hopkins said Mr. Vanderbilt may need a minor operation after overwork. He is near a nervous breakdown and likely out several days. Republican floor leader remains at home with quinsy, delaying return to the senate.
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Hopkins
Vanderbilt
Senate
Responsibility Fixed For Monmouth Wreck
The Interstate Commerce Commission safety report says Engineman Carroll failed to heed automatic block signals in the Monmouth Junction crash last November that killed ten. Contributing cause cited is Flagman Cunningham not placing torpedoes on the track as required and signals obscured by T6s.
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Washington
Carroll
Pennsylvania Railroad
Monmouth Junction
N. J
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Commission of New Jersey
Cunningham
Wheat gains as Liverpool and Winnipeg upturns steady rains in Argentina
Chicago reports higher wheat values with gains in early trading aided by unexpected price upturns in Liverpool and Winnipeg. Argentine rains slow crop movements while corn and oats slip due to ample supplies. oats hold firm then decline as the session progresses. Provisions remain dull and irregular.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Argentina
Board of Trade
Sale of Land in High Point by Mortgagee Curtis
Curtis acting as mortgagee sells by public auction in High Point North Carolina on February 16 1926 at 2 30 PM the land described as one half acre more or less and including the dwelling house with two small houses. Cash terms. Mortgagee George F Wilson signs January 14 1926.
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G. W. Buckram
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
N. C
S. L. Davis
George F. Wilson
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Gilmer
Hans Kraly
Wright
W. J. Wright
R. M. Cline
J. KR. Young
James Garner
Earl Womble
Cornelius Vanderbilt
W. A. Davis
Coai Co
Pepsinated
Calomel Company
Atlanta, Ga
Dept
Monmouth
Chicago Grain
Curtis
Senator Curtis
Kansas
Piedmont Fattery Co
Piedmont
High St
Greensboro Bank & Trust Co
Life Ins. Co
Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co
Fords
Enterprise
Elwood
South Main St
Wrecker Service
Randleman
OxTiers
Building and Loan
Association In the
The
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
V. A. J. Idol
Commercial National Bank
C. H. Ellis
Treas
Atlantic Bank &Trust Co
Victor Stove Sale
Aluminum
Victor
Rose Furniture CO
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