Agricultural bloc urged real marketing reforms in Congress
The drive by farmers and workers to curb speculation in agricultural markets is pressed by Senator Arthur and supporters. President Harding is quoted urging action for a cooperative system to stabilize prices, distribution, and eliminate gouging, with Capper backing stronger government stance and fairer handling of farm products amid heavy marketing costs and consumer burdens.
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Harding
Congress
Capper
Legel
Ity
Fapred
Oper
Landis Backing Rising Ball Players Faces Critics
Buffalo NY December report quotes Judge Landis, baseball commissioner, pledging support to players advancing to majors. Draft clashes linger with Class A minor leagues, while big-money trades for Heinie Gich and O Connell spark debate on market limits and player mobility.
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Jack Velock
Buffalo
N. Y
Judee
Kenezaw Mountain Landis
Baseball
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Teague
John Conway Tate
International Tearac
Tom Wiskey
American Asen
Pacific Coast League
Ates
Hussey
Slong
Toole
Dong
Heinie Gich
Ford and Edison discuss Air Flivver plans at Dearborn
Detroit news reports a joint Ford Edison conference at the Dearborn experimental lab with Rear Admiral Sims. Rumors circulate that Ford may pursue airplane construction or commercial aviation under the Air Flivvers project.
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Hy International News Service
Petroit
Mich
Thee
Fiievers
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Ford
Thomas A. Adison
Willian Snowden Sincos
Ford Experimental Laboratory
Sims
Detroit
Sori
Emphi
White
Edison
South
Loan to Germany Weighs on Allied Talks
International News Service reports discussions, amid warnings of Germany default. British Chancellor of the Exchequer R. H. MacDonald and French representative on reparations meet as Germany seeks relief. Walter Raabe, German envoy, reportedly sought about 20 million dollars from British bankers but was unsuccessful. Germany eyes two routes: a long term London loan and Paris approval to defer payments due January 15.
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International News Service
Jondon
Dee
Germany
Stcbert Horne
Lewis Loveheu
Miter
M. Leurkeur
Ta Ove Ord
Walter Raihenet
London
Paris
Germany moves to regain dye markets in Congress
Washington reports Germany aims to restore prewar control of dyestuffs through a fully organized and financed effort already entering Congress. Senator Frelinghuysen opposes the King bill proposing an investigation of the American dye stuffs lobby and importers.
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International Newa Service
Washington
Germany
Eukings
Congress
Frylinghuysen
New Jersey
Senate
King
Fretinghusen
Thes
Ace High Medal for Ex Marine Heroism at San Antonio
After a Southern Pacific wreck near San Antonio Texas in fading light an eastbound train faced collision. Ex Marine William A Redd swam the swollen river signaling the oncoming train then carried aid to the injured and later ferried supplies. He received the Ace High Medal for heroism and is praised as a model of American manhood.
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San Antonio
Texas
Southern Pacific
William A. Redd
Reckl
Godvedary PynBy
Navy
Vraarmendatie Eanl
Molol Pourtlation Hala
Privow
Grocery Ad Item List
A fragment from a grocery advertisement lists all steaks per pound and bacon and hams per pound at 23 cents each. The readable text emphasizes price per unit and product type for meats available.
Lloy d George plans new party amid Grecian revolt
Reports from Crete describe a minor Greek revolt backed by military delinquents. In London sources close to Desvai ne Street, Lloyd George aims to split the political field with a new democratic party while signaling no rival can withstand him.
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Hy International News Service
Washington
Dee
Epertes Pof
Crete
London
Dec
Joya Georgy
Celine ‘Pandan
Hammel
Desvaine Street
Lloyd George
Camdivantics
Teeth Out of Reserve Clause Motion Affects Minor Leagues
In Buffalo on December 4 a VRIOCK correspondent reports that a new interpretation loosens the reserve clause in minor league player contracts. About 200 players across 20 leagues face a change as clubs and players enter negotiations for new terms. The ruling excludes players who jump leagues or have special agreements, with many remaining under existing deals awaiting mutual consent.
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Bufalo
Ple
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Giuh
Tore Salaiv
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Jacks Garage
McGregor & Thomas
McCreary Tire and Rubber Company
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Orion
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Philippine Hanibal
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Beodys’ Homluel
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NEW Party
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Strand Theatre
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