Treaty documents and unions shape early empire links
The article notes discoveries in a Quaker library Devonshire House listing valuable documents from William Penn and early American settlers with Indian tribes. It mentions Charles II orders for release of 401 prisoners including Quakers and Bunyan. It also covers British Trade Unions Congress seeking ties with Russian unions and a cool reaction from the International Federation.
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Wilaman
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
Devonshire House
Bishopgate
Penn
George Fox
Thomas Gower
Charles II
Lord Arlington
Ths
John Bunyan
Pilgrims Progress
Bedford
International Federation of Trade Unions
Gener Council
British Trade Unions Congress
All Russian Council of ‘Trade ‘Unions
Uniednation Federation
Abor
Miss Virginia Fyock Ill but Improving at Home
Miss Virginia Fyock, once seriously ill, shows some improvement while Miss Tra Faith, teacher of Manor, spends the holidays at her home.
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Virginia Fyock
Tra Faith
Dodge Brothers Price Reductions Extended to Buyers
Dodge Brothers announce substantial new price reductions effective immediately for purchases made after midnight December 15. The campaign follows a $10 million expansion that will nearly double output, with savings passed to buyers. McGregor & Thomas at 665 Water Street, Indiana, PA, promote the deal.
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Dodge Brothers
Ose Brothers
McGregor
Christmas Gatherings and Local News Mentioned
Families spent Christmas with relatives including Mr and Mrs Charlie Black and others. Notices report health concerns of Ruth Burkhart and James Peddicord, with several locals visiting or moving. Deer hunters return home while historical notes describe early Pacific exploration and 11,000 volt transmission lines creating roads through rugged terrain.
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Charlie Black
Martin Faith
Chalmer Faith
Nora Bineigh
Mac Cochran
Ida Bowers
Indiana
John ‘Telford
iTayvey ‘Moose Farm
Vernon McFeaters
Sandy Moose
Frank Moose
Sam Bowers
Norris Lyster
Albert Stahl
William Coy
Mrs. Shaffer
Silver Ore Sought On Catalina Islands
Catalina Islands California December 8 William Wrigley jr a Chicago and Los Angeles magnate leads a vast silver mining venture on Catalina Island. Mines are sunk and large scale operations begin with a photochemical mill planned to cost over 1 6 million. The project aims to harness ore from Mount Flas Jack area with shipments to grind and refine silver concentrates for sale.
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Catalina Islands
Calif
Willam Wrigley
Chicago
Los Angeles
America
Catalina Island
Broad Pacific
Oil giants seal major merger in Pacific region
New York December 8 The consolidation of the Pacific Oil Company with the Standard Oil Company of California marks a key move in a wider strategy. Standard Oil units have previously annexed Pan American Petroleum and Transport, Lago Petroleum, and Magnolia Company, expanding control over producing fields refining and marketing, with assets totaling about 480 million dollars and capital near 57 thousand.
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New York
Pacific Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of
California
Standard Oil
Indiana
E. H. Doheny and Associates
Pan American Petroleum and Transport Company
Mexico
Western America
Lago F Petroleuum Company
South America
Magnolia Co
Standard Oil Company of California
Parific Ol
Automobiles Owned by Farmers in United States Now Total 3,821,085
Chaos of OCR text reports farmers own a large share of U S automobiles with figures like 3,458,159 and 367,026 in a garbled paragraph. Mentions averages per farmer and industry names appear muddled. The readable core notes farmers own millions of autos and general stats issued from Chicago.
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United States
Chicago
Paris Museums Draw Visitors Despite High Art Prices
Paris reports show museum receipts last year totaled about two million francs, far below vogue boulevard revenue. The Louvre led with 442,523 francs, Versailles followed, then the Pantheon and Sainte Chapelle, amid growing foreign and French interest in the capital’s art. The Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe remains a major draw for a public eager for historic monuments.
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Paris
Tegles
Tach
Maisona~Laffitte
Louvre
Brittany
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British Empire
Wembley
Corteid
Diddell
Arnold Bennett
Labo
Canterbury
London
Yintis
Arthur Coneif
Phere Holmen
Fuseygenist
Bet Elds
Pikes Peak
Old New York
Ufe
Monta Bell
Wires
Les
Conrad Nagel
Eur
Goldivyn Mayer Pictou
Dopce Brothers Motor Cars
Lieved
Pacific
Farmeras
Beney
Dent Ashteamners
Itaery Ward & Com
Paler
Wallons
Inc
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