Red Cross Budget Shows $48 Million for 1920 21 Relief Effort
The American Red Cross outlines a 48 000 000 fiscal year plan July 1 1920 to July 1 1921 with 81 500 000 for foreign relief and 16 700 000 for domestic civilian relief. The budget notes 21 000 000 less than 1919 20 and emphasizes disease prevention and famine response abroad to protect the United States.
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American Red Cross
United States
Washington
America
Europe
League of Redross
The
Red Cross
American
Ed Cross
Mibewanienten
United
United States Health Ice
Tsnior Red Cross
Red
Americans Abroad in Red Cross Work
The Fourteenth Division of the American Red Cross covers all territory outside the US including Alaska Porto Rico Hawaii Virgin Islands Philippines Guam Yap. In 1921 it had 80808 paid members and runs service clubs in foreign ports for sailors and relief work for Americans abroad and disaster victims.
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American Red Cross
United States
Alaska
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Virgin Islands
Philippines
Guam
Island
Yap
Red Cross
Argentine
Bolivia
Brazil
Canal Zone
Chile
China
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
England
France
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Japan
Manchuria
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Paraguay
Peru
Liberia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Turkey
Uruguay
Venezuela
Faust Revealed as Real Figure Not Legendary Hero
Munich library re cataloging uncovers diary of Canon Lieb describing Faust as a self styled prophet and quack, who sold fake horoscopes and remedies. The entry notes Faust dated 5 June 1528 claiming great command titles and a pilgrimage across Germany, with Heidelberg graduate credentials from 1487.
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Faust
Goethe
Munich
Killian Lieb
Lieb
Germany
Heidelberg
Sycamore Leaves Delay and Endurance Highlighted
The piece notes the sycamore lags in spring foliage, with leaves arriving in May and a July mature crop possibly arising after early May fungous damage. It praises the tree's persistence and rugged personality despite disease and late leaf-out.
Don't Talk Too Much at the Butts County Fair
Editorial notes on silence and speaking wisely urge restraint and thoughtful words. The piece stresses ideas over words and advises young readers to prepare for the Butts county fair in November with plans and exhibits ready.
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Butts County
Cox’s 1918 drive boosts Ohio farm tractors to near two thousand
Governor Cox orchestrated a wide campaign to aid farmers by rallying tractor makers to supply at least 1500 tractors, securing bank funding, State Industrial Commission deposits, and Federal Reserve notes discounting for tractor purchases. The result: 1,932 tractors sold in 1918, nearly doubling the statewide total. It was hailed as the most aggressive gubernatorial campaign.
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Cox
Ohio
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State Industrial Commission
Federal Reserve Bank
Backing the Democratic Ticket for Cox and Roosevelt
The text urges voters to support the Democratic ticket of Cox and Roosevelt in the election, stressing duty to work for their victory regardless of primary nomination outcomes. It reflects party guidance and call to action for campaign involvement.
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Cox
Roosevelt
Insurance ad urges protect family and property with adequate fire coverage
J. W. Carter promotes insurance rates for home farm and city properties. The message emphasizes safeguarding family and belongings through suitable fire and general insurance coverage.
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Kirschbaum
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Etheridge Smith & Co
Jackson
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Atlanta
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International Club
R. M. Striplin
H. G. Hastings
J. W. Carter
Guthrie & Company
J. R. Strickland
Georgia
Mays
Mary Jarrell
Ham & Carter’s
H. M. Fletcher
W. E. Watkins
the Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Company OF
S. B. Kinard
J. H. Pope
Jackson, Georgia
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