British Refusal Sparks Irish Rights Protests
Fragmented text reports protests over British passport action and interference with communications among friendly peoples. It notes Irish address to a special committee and a discussion of American and British policy, with concerns about colonial tensions and potential impacts on friendship and world order.
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George Wedhenday- Tewechbishin
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Lioy'e George
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London Times
British Action Washington
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Textile workers face wage cuts forecast in mills
United Textile Workers head John Golden warned against premature action as New England and New York mills contemplate a general wage reduction of 28 1 2 percent for about 500 000 workers. The move aims to curb rising living costs and stabilize prices, with manufacturers urged to cut labor costs to avoid further plant closures and rising unemployment.
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SW York
United Textile Workers of America
John Golden
New England
New York
Pblic
Wooler Company
Boston
Mass
American Woolton Company
William J. Wood
American Wooler Company
Conference of Textile Manufactures
Unions to Run Chicago Piano and Talking Machine Works
A new union operated piano, organ, and talking machine factory will open in Chicago on December 26, led by Ms. Gilson, president of the venture. Thirteen members of the unionized Plant and Organ Workers’ group, locked out over labor disputes, organize the company and claim it is the first of its kind.
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Chicago
Gilson
Pland
Chen
Scaffold Collapse Kills Three Men in Wausau Wisconsin
In Wausau Wisconsin on Wednesday a scaffold and water tower collapsed sending three men Fred Bentz Wann eau and John Bhujawa to their deaths from a 90 foot fall. Albert Schroeder narrowly escaped after grabbing two bolts and a rope which was lowered to him and he climbed to safety.
Panthers and wolves stir Melrose to Rushford terror report
A citizen report from Barre notes Jobat and Charles Klos delivered three fox pelts and one wolf to county clerk Bert Joliveth for $24. Locals discuss a prowling panther near Melrose and wolves around La Crescent while Rushford residents fear a roaming lionlike beast near the bluffs, with livestock losses and panicked searches ongoing.
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Jobat
Charles Klos
Barre
Bert Joliveth
Klos
Third raid on Burlington Hotel saloon ends with arrest
Federal agents raid the Burlington hotel saloon at 106 Worth Second street for the third time in three months. Proprietor William Schultz stands accused of possessing moonshine whiskey as two other bartenders face pending grand jury charges. Schultz arraigned, bond set at $1000, marking the fifth federal liquor charge tied to the Burlington bar amid prior wartime penalties.
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Burlington ‘Hotel
Worth Second Street
Grand
Burlington Hotel
William Schutz
Schultz
United States
Joseph Gantz
Alfred Harrison
Gantz
Burlington
Schulty
Spain
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My. Schully
Arrest Heal er for Practicing Medicine Without a License
A healer known as a "miracle man" from New Carlisle Indiana was arrested for practicing medicine without a license after netting about $400 daily. Two inspectors observed patients kneeling as the healer prayed and laid on hands claiming to cure. he resisted, saying there is no law against trying. Bonds were set at 2200 dollars.
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Ceicago
Mars
Jace
New Carlisle
Ind
Mays
Dismiss Slander Suit In Janesville Court
In Janesville Wisconsin a $19,000 slander suit against Mayor Thomase Welsts was dismissed by Judge Fudge Grimm in circuit court on Thursday after plaintiffs presented their testimony. The case was brought by Daniel W. Bricas, a former policeman, and centers on alleged statements made by the mayor.
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Janesville
Wis
Thomase Welsts
Daniel W. Bricas
Fudge Grimm
Testhaorr E
Wilson Calls Upon Nation to Relieve Famine in China
President Wilson urged nationwide donations to aid famine-stricken China, describing the distress as widespread across several provinces. He announced a national relief drive and named Kamasiv La onto and Norman Davis to lead and oversee the fundraising effort.
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Wilson
China
Washington
Wilson Threedig
Autronseku
Jool
Ching
Kamasiv
Laonto
New York City
Norman Davis
Marone
Suit to Decide Woman's Right to Hold Office in Michigan
In Detroit a test suit to define a woman's right to hold office in Michigan proceeded in circuit court. Mrs. Phoebe Ja Patterson, Wayne County justice of the peace, sues baker William Lichoitz for refusing to recognize her authority. Patterson testified she has served as justice since June 1919 and argues that many acts she signed may be void if her rights are denied.
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Detroit
Mici
Michigan
Phoebe Ja Patterson
Wayne Coanty
Mich-ran
Patterson
Californians See No War Danger With Japan
Rep. Kuhn of California told Congress war between the United States and Japan is unlikely in his lifetime. He urged no fear, warned against agitation and prejudice, and defended immigration limits as a state and national issue. He cited peaceful relations and cited past incidents as resolvable with diplomacy.
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America
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United States
Br. Kuhn
Kuhn
Japan
California
Pacific
Bahn
Count Okuma
Kaha
Peace Society
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Tarmngsq Neie
Senera
Mr. Kohn
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Socialist Urges Greater Autonomy For State Party
Milwaukee alderman John Daerfler Sr proposes greater autonomy for Wisconsin socialist movement at Brisbane hall meeting. He seeks independent propaganda and expression, denies fusion with other parties, notes slow growth last year, cites national propaganda as a factor.
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Milwaukie
Wis
John Daerfler
Milwaukee
Socialist ‘Party
Brisbane
Daerfler
Wisconsin
National , Socialist Party of America
Socialist Party
LITTLE GREEN SHOOTS AND THE FARMERS CROP SHOW
The article discusses spring corn shoots piercing the soil and the role of agricultural organizations like the Witcon sie Agricultural Bipaiment in helping farmers grow pure grains. It implies pride in crop yields and links farming success to exhibition shows and carnivals.
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Witconsie Agricultural Bipaiment: Association
Widow of Cork mayor urges Ireland freedom over aid
Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney, widow of Cork mayor Terence MacSwiney, testifies before a U S inquiry committee in Washington. She argues for Irish freedom over material aid, says women and men in Ireland are united, and recalls her husband's hunger strike and arrest, condemning British policy and propaganda.
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Washington
Irekind
Irish Republic
England
Muriel MacSwiney
Cork
Neelitrud
Ireland
Aus
MacSwiney
Republic
Oarrior
Recount Set For Henry Ford Senate Contest
Washington reports agreements to expedite examination of Henry Ford's Michigan Senate challenge. The Senate elections subcommittee will hold a hearing on December 16 to review ballots from Lansing precincts where ballots were reportedly destroyed. Michigan vote totals will be recounted starting January 4.
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Newberry
Washington
Henry Ford
Michigan Senate Star
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Senare
Lagtoan
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Michigan
Canada and Nations League Talks Yield Mixed Compromise
The article reports on Bulgaria’s admission debates within the League of Nations, Wilson’s US stance, and a late night compromise at the assembly in which delegates from Canada France Austria and South Africa shaped plans for technical organizations while ongoing health, finance and transit proposals were adjusted. The piece also notes Sir George Foster's Canadian delegation wedding.
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Associated Press
Entente
Bularia
League of Nations
Commission On
Marshal Fitch
Bulgaria
Rumania
Serbia
Czecho-Slovakia
Greece
Ashington
Wilson
Inague of Nations
League At Nations
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United States
League of Actions
Assembly
N. W. Rovnett
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League of Three
George FE
Foster
Jessie Allan
Holy Trinity Church
A. J. Balfour
Sir George
N. W.rowell
Mr. Payne
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