Lessons From Coal Strikes Reflections On Prices And Policy
The piece argues two lessons from coal history: avoid exorbitant prices and ensure public information, noting past efforts to curb hoarding and profiteering. It describes Hoover price agreements, federal actions, and the 1921 strike context, plus the Hammond chaired commission to address coal troubles and seek permanent solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad E. Spens
Herbert Hoover
John Hays Hammond
Interstate Commerce Commission
Uet
Harding
Hoover
Department of Commerce
Orphanage Appeal Prompts Thanksgiving Donations
The North Carolina Orphan Association urges gifts for Thanksgiving to aid 1,079 needy children barred from admission due to lack of funds and equipment. Donations may come through churches, lodges, or directly to the orphanage superintendent, to guide children toward a fuller life and spiritual future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Orphan Association
Willard Returns to the Prize Ring in Los Angeles
Jess Willard, ex heavyweight champion, returned to public ring action after three years with two exhibition bouts against Tom Kennedy and Joe Bonds at Hollywood Stadium. The Kansas heavyweights drew attention as sport writers judged he did not display his former championship form. W. G. McAdoo and Mrs. McAdoo attended, receiving an ovation from a large socially prominent crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeles
Cal
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Secretary of the Treasury
Trinity Invades Georgia in 1923 Schedule
Trinity plans to add Georgia Tech to its football slate for 1923. B W Barnard and Georgia Tech athletics director exchange letters about a October 20 game in Atlanta. If no GT game can be arranged, Trinity will meet another southern eleven as part of its growing schedule.
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Durham
Georgia Tech
Trinity
B. W. Barnard
Atlanta
Tech
Carolina
Davidson
Wake Forest
Guilford
Southern
Home Coming Weekend at Wake Forest Planned
Wake Forest prepares for a large Home Coming on November 24 and 25 with inter-society debate on interallied loans proposal, unveiling of Beilvin W. Manard memorial, bronze marker ceremony, society orations, and Alumni Day events including class reunions, Gore Field dedication, and the football game versus State College at 2 PM.
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Wake Forest
Beilvin W. Manard
Forest Inn
Gore
D. L. Gore
Claude Gore
State College
Viking War Ship to Go on View at National Museum
A 2300 year old Viking war ship dating to 300 B C will be shown at the Danish national museum in Copenhagen. Discovered in the Bog or Hijort spring near Slevig the elm vessel is 42.5 feet long and 6.5 feet wide and powered by ten oars. Shields spears and swords found with it will also be displayed. The ship will be assembled on arrival and shown in the same condition it sailed.
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Copenhagen
Depth record cites 32089 feet in the Pacific Ocean
The greatest ocean depth is reported as 32089 feet in the Pacific. This figure highlights the extreme depth measurements recorded in oceanographic surveys.
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Pacific
Barnes Bound Over For Federal Court On Illicit Distilling Charge
Probable cause found after a preliminary hearing before Squire W G Brown in Randolph county. A. L. Barnes is bound over to appear before the district federal court in Greensboro when it convenes in December. Tokio reports no earthquakes on average over 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Barnes
Randolph County
Squire W. G. Brown
District Federal Court
Greensboro
Orphanage Sunday Drive Aims to Aid North Carolina Homes
High Point citizens are urged to donate on Orphanage Sunday November 26 to support 25 orphanages and child care institutions across North Carolina housing over 2800 children. The North Carolina Orphan Association seeks funds for improved equipment as 1451 applications for admission were reported last year.
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High Point
North Carolina
North Carolina Orphan Association
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Kharle L. Priest
Secretary of Commerce
United States
IN & Prick
del Monte Asparagus
del Monte
Green St
Veal
Willard
Georgia
Wake Foresters
Altern
Tokio
Atlantic Bank & Trust Company
Atlantic Bank and Trust CO
of Greensboro
Burlington
A. Mizell
McDougall
Cut-Rate Furniture Co
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