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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1920
Page
6
Romania’s Agrarian Reform Act has given 5,000,000 acres of land to peasants, first time outright ownership. King Ferdinand began expropriations. despite protests from landowners, the policy steadies the people, boosts agriculture, and shapes a peasant nation.
Madison Wisconsin November 2 The governors conference to be held in Harrisburg Pennsylvania December 1 to 3 will consider housing problems and promoting home ownership along with decentralization state finances and agricultural issues Miles C Riley secretary reports. Noted attendance includes current governors and many newly elected ones ahead of legislative sessions.
In Antwerp on November 2, the Dutch footballers protested cramped quarters on a small steamer used for transport to the HollandBelgium match. Four ringleaders were barred from the big game, but the Dutch team formed a soviet and compelled the committee to back down, mirroring the American Matoika dispute.
In London on November 2 Pussyfoot Johnson the American anti-saloon propagandist warns that a pint of whiskey on Broadway would trigger a riot. He notes the glass eye he wears in place of a lost eye from a student’s rag incident brought him much popularity and says he will proceed with efforts to enforce dry laws in India.
Mr and Mrs H Poole and Miss Rea Smith spent Sunday afternoon in Greensboro visiting friends and attending local social events.
Vienna faces severe housing strain as hotels overflow and prices rise. American visitors struggle to find beds as thousands seek sleeping space in attics newly allowed for conversion. City officials anticipate many landlords balk at renovations while 40 000 such buildings exist.
Foreign visitors in Madrid note Spaniards rarely keep appointments or schedules. Despite many clocks in government buildings and churches, people often arrive late for meals and meetings, trains run late, and officials make visitors wait. The article contrasts punctuality with the daily noon globe ceremony at Puerta del Sol.
Belgrade announces immediate start on a railway to connect with the Adriatic port of Cattaro. The route was proposed by Colonels Coe and Atwood of an American technical mission. Harsh improvement work at Cattaro will begin concurrently.
The text notes possible penalties including expulsion from Pennsylvania football for failure to obey the rules. It implies enforcement actions and the severity of penalties if instructions are not followed.
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