Business Outlook From Walter Teagle Declares Optimism
New York December 31 Walter Teagle president of Standard Oil of New Jersey expresses strong optimism about a coming upswing in business. He attributes it to collective effort and cautious buying while stressing the role of commerce in prosperity and international peace. Teagle notes the enduring value of both large and small enterprises and highlights oil as a world necessity with open competition.
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Walter €. Teagle
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
America
Comerce
United States
Bowlegs Cured By Operation On Ruth Gordon
Chicago reports Ruth Gordon, famed actress, underwent orthopedic surgery to straighten bowlegs and correct knock knees. Doctors broke both legs, removed bone segments, realigned them, and cast the limbs to heal straight, aiming for recovery in about three months.
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Chicago
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Ruth
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Edwin Ryerson
Irish Leaders Saved Carson from Prosecution in 1914
The Irish nationalist leaders John Dillon and John Redmond reportedly saved Sir Edward Carson from prosecution for preaching rebellion in Ulster in 1914. Charles Masterman, then financial secretary to the treasury, said Lloyd George persuaded the cabinet not to act, arguing Home Rule would soon be law and Ulster resistance could be handled without prior prosecution.
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Eng
John Dillon
John Redmond
Edward Carson
Ulster
Charles F. G. Masternan
Treasury
Mr. Masterman
Sir Edward
Masterman
Hanna Aean
Lloyd George
Ireland
Faward Carson
Blague
Ulster Movement
Alsatian Refugees Seethe Over French Rule in Karlsruhe
German Alsatians in Karlsruhe denounce France and cite mass deportations and school language bans as anger rises. Refugees from Alsace Metz and Lorraine tell AP they fear cultural loss and harsher policy under the old German government fuels French resentment.
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Germany
Baden
Wurttemberg
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Istrasburg
France
Metz
Lorraine
Associated Press
Red Cross Provides Aid to Constantinople Refugees
The American Red Cross reports 470 tons of supplies distributed to Constantinople refugees in 12 days after the first Crimean arrival and aid to 60 ships with medical goods. A 350 bed hospital was set up at the Russian embassy, beds furnished to three orphanages, and 1,000 blankets given to a relief station on Proti Island for about 3,000 refugees. In Lisbon, foodstuffs and essentials skyrocketed in price since 1914, with staples like cordwood and shoes up sharply.
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Constantinople
American Red Cross
Crimea
Woman Granted Divorce After Clothes Dispute
Mrs. B. E. F. Lobb testified that her husband refused to buy suitable clothes and claimed finery showed a wife sought other men. The court granted her divorce in Louisville on December 31.
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Louisville
B. EF. Lobb
Nine hundred Central shops workers return after layoff
Albany January 3. Nine hundred car workers at the West Albany shops of the New York Central railroad who were laid off December 23 resumed work today.
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Albany
West Albany
New York Central Railroad
Safe-Blower Message Discovered at Meyers Fuel Co
In Indianapolis on January 3 an irate note was found inside the Meyers Fuel Co. safe after intruders accessed the vault. The message said You cheap skates, why don't you leave some money in the safe. No further details on suspects or motive were provided.
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Indianapolis
Meyers Fuel Co
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