28 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1921
Page
1
A reflection on Christmas civility and the spirit of peace. The writer laments war, urges education toward higher ideals, and calls for a lifelong commitment to charity and selflessness taught from cradle to culture, to replace violent impulses with peaceful channels. The piece credits newspapers for aiding peace efforts and urges consistent action beyond holiday sentiment.
Pennsylvania reports six year totals for bituminous and anthracite regions with $20,479,489 in total death awards. Indiana County shows $1,862,1407 in 222 deaths and $186,353 paid for disability. payments cover losses of eyes arms hands legs feet and total disability. The article credits workers and families contributing to the state’s imperial industrial wealth.
A historical account notes 9,006,000 contented workers in Pennsylvania reflecting on six years under a newly adopted conciliation law. The law, crafted to harmonize employer and employee relations, led to widespread use of collective agreements and peaceably executed settlements. About 61 million dollars was provided for injured workers under these arrangements.
International News Service reports a cautious economic tone amid government uncertainty. The administration seeks better U S EU trade relations while stresses that prosperity rests on open domestic conditions and collaboration between employers and workers without new Congressional appropriations.
In Tokyo discussions, Japan indicated it would ratify only with reservations and insisted on changes to the treaty clause. Officials pressed for retention of certain provisions while signaling potential delays if demands were unmet.
Berlin reports Germany and Great Britain remain far apart on reparations after discussions following the Washington Conference. Hugo Stinnes notes England breathes easier but Germany seeks relief. Bank of England credit is blocked until German finances stabilize. A Paris Allied Reparations Commission meeting will hear Germany’s position.
Foreign Exchange NEW YORK open steady with demand. Sterling up 4 1-3 centimes. Belgians, marks, and cables steady or unchanged. Banks report mixed gains across currencies with cables and checks quoted in various markets.
A chaotic clash at Punxsutawney ends with police arresting several participants after a half hour of threats and scuffles. Firemen respond to the alarm as local troublemakers clash with a crowd, suspectedly fueled by white mule and related liquor. Authorities plan additional arrests within hours.
Transfers list: Juin B Gardner to C L Schrode for 60 acres in Montgomery valued at 34,000 dollars. John Kesler's Admr to David W Stiteler for 80 acres and 5eres in West Manning at 5,850 dollars. John C Heckman to Hk T McFarlane for 3 tracts near Young totaling 9,000 dollars. Read Gazette Classified Ads.
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