Marion Crissinger Named New Comptroller of Currency
D R Crissinger of Marion Ohio named comptroller of currency under Harding administration. lifelong friend of President Harding and prominent democrat, lawyer, banker. born December 10 1866 in Tully township Marion county, educated Caledonia Public Schools, Buchtel College Akron, Cincinnati Law School, partnered with Judge Davis in Marion. early politics as prosecuting attorney and city solicitor, ran for congress in 1904 1906. led Marion business and banking roles including City National Bank and Trust president, Marion Civic Association head, supported Harding campaign and accompanied him to Washington for inauguration.
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Marion, CO
Harding
D. R. Crissinger
Crissinger
Marion
Tully Township
Marion County
Caledonia
Buchtel College
Akron
Cincinnati Law School
William Z. Davis
Davie and Crissinger
Congress
Marion County Telephone Company
City National Loank
Bank
City National Bank and Trust Company
Mr. Crissinger
Mariion Civic Association
Washington
White House
Greek Troops Capture Eskisheer City in Asia Minor
London dispatch reports Greek forces occupy Eskisheer in Asia Minor after a push against Turkish fronts. The action yields numerous prisoners and substantial war material as Eskisheer stands as a key objective in the Greek offensive.
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London
Eskisheer
Central News Bureau
Asia Minor
IRO SINGERS TO PERFORM AT SEDALIA HIGH SCHOOL
The Sedalia singers from Alice Palmer Memorial Negro Institute will perform a folk song concert tonight in the high school auditorium. The 25 voice chorus will feature negro spirituals and a reading by Paul Lawrence Dunbar. Funds from the event aim to rebuild institute buildings after a recent fire.
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Sedalia Singers
Alice Palmer Memorial Negro Institute
Clara Cox
High Point
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Sedalia
Footprints Tell Of Ancient Hawaiian Army Retreat
Footprints about 130 years old were found in the Kau desert near Kilauea by Professor T A Jagger Jr and team. They show haste toward safety after Pele’s eruption that destroyed part of Keoua’s forces in 1790, with the area now part of the new Kileuca national park.
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Hilo
Island of Hawaii
T. H
Pele
Kilauea
Kua
Great Crater
T. A Jagger, Jr
Volcano Observatory
Ir. Jagger
Keoua
Kau
Kamehameha
Keona
New Kileuca
Grain marketing plan contracts outlined by a 17 member committee
Chicago March 28 The farmers grain marketing committee chaired by C H Gustafson drafts contracts for a national grain selling plan. The two contracts will cover grower to local cooperative elevator and local elevator to the national agency with exclusive delivery and sale provisions and options for pooling while preserving farmer choice.
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Chicago
Farmers’ Grain Marketing Committee
C. H. Gustafson
Nation Grain Marketing Agency
Clifford Thorne
Nationals Selling Agency
Aates
National
Harvard President Lowell on student effort for degrees
The college student of today must work harder for his degree than his father did, said Harvard University President Lowell, stressing increased academic rigor and personal perseverance.
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President Lowell
Harvard University
Taft Home Houses Notable Old Master Collection
In Cincinnati Charles P. Taft and Mrs Taft own a premier private collection of old masters. The Dutch English and French schools are well represented with Rembrandt Hals and Ruisdael works. Portraits by Gainsborough Homhey and Daubigny landscapes and Goya portraits are included. Morris W. Brockwell notes critics deem the Taft collection unmatched in private hands.
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Cincinnati
Charles P. Taft
United States
Frank Duveneck
Frans Hails
Haarlem
Hals
America
Duveneck
Amng
Rembrandt
Terboreh
Steen
Ruisdael
Hobbema
Maris
Mauve
Turner
Constable
Hopner
Gwyn
Jesamy
Gainsborough
Maria Walpole
Duchess of Gloucester
Homney
Johnson
Dedham Mill
Millet
Francisco Goya
Maria Luisa
William Howard Taft
Scrolla
Madrazo
Peal
Farney
Chase
Taft
Morris W. Brockwell
Europe
Child Labor In Persian Factories Puts Adults To Shame
Report highlights children in Persian factories laboring from sunrise to sunset for about five cents per day, with harsh conditions and minimal protections. Government and reform advocates face cultural and economic obstacles while international observers call for oversight and change.
Indiana tackles 280 new laws in 1921 session
Indianapolis reports the 72nd Indiana General Assembly enacted 280 laws from 832 bills. Governor McCray vetoed six measures while 15 were refused for enactment. Key acts cover crime penalties, highway robbery, and a rare indigent parent statute.
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Indianapolis
Ind
House
Senate
Indiana
McCray
State Board of
Aluminum Diving Suit Claims World Depth Record
Vancouver March 26. Frank Walters, diver and inventor, tests an aluminum diving suit claiming comfort at five foot depth and setting a reported world record depth of 396 feet. The suit uses 5 eighths and 1 half inch metal and weighs over 200 pounds.
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Vancouver
B. C
Frank Walters
Statesville Boy Drowns While Fishing in Catawba River
Bruce Sesterman sixteen year old son of J B Sesterman of Statesville fell from rocks into deep water while fishing in the Catawba river twelve miles from here yesterday afternoon and drowned before help could reach him.
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Statesville
Bruce Sesterman
Catawba River
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President Harding
Prince of Wales
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Savoy
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Hawaii
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Alice Brady
Miss Brady
Elizabeth Robins
John St. Robertson
Burns Mantle
Farmers Plan
Broadway
Chas. Taft
Julia Nelson
Delaware County
House of Representatives
Assembly
State Public Service Commission
Walters
Clara Kimball Young
Trilby
Maurice Tourneur
Sweet Alice
Ben Bolt
Orpheum
Candler Bros. Presents
THE
Wallace Reid
Paramount Artcraft
Wally Reid
Bebe Daniels
E Man
Dahart Swix
Warwiel Wuuk Wein Ory Ui
Walter Hiers
Mann’s
Miss Cox
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