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Newspaper

Maurice Times

Location

Maurice, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1919

Page

2

Mexican Bail Bill Looms in Senate Amid Foreign Relations Clash

The Mexican situation dominates congressional agenda as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans further consideration of a resolution urging President Wilson to sever relations with Mexico and withdraw recognition of the Carranza government. A runoff over anti strike provisions stalls rail bill action with expected vote next month.

Washington, D. C Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wisan Mexico Carranas Pall New Mexico Wilson Fell Senate House Tasni Senate Labor Committee Kenyon Jones Washington

North Dakota Miners Return Under New Wage Schedule

Lignite miners in North Dakota resume work under a 14 percent wage increase approved by the Fuel Administration. An agreement signed in Burlington between the North Dakota Coal Operators' Association and miners from four districts sets the new terms. At mines the lignite price rises 25 cents per ton to 4.25, with retail prices rising to 9.25, about an 8.34 percent hike.

Minot N. D Garfield Burlington North Dakota Coal Operators’ Association Federal Fuel Administration

Old Wave Shelters Rock Mountains With Snow Across West

A cold wave sweeps the Rocky mountain region with heavy snow in Utah and parts of Wyoming and Colorado. The snow belt is expected to reach south to Arizona as the storm drives temperatures 5 to 25 degrees below zero in northern states.

Rock Mountains Denver Colo Rocky Mountain Utah Wyoming Colorado Arizona Piszins

Soldiers Return from Siberia on Sheridan Transport

One hundred soldiers arrived in San Francisco from Siberia aboard the transport Sheridan. A ship side sign proclaimed they are home to win the American Legion, signaling a triumphant return and renewed unit cohesion.

San Francisco Siberia Sheridan

Prohibition Referendum Suit Filed in State Court

Piebert Widemann of Stony Point sues to compel Secretary Lansing to cancel the state proclamation and ratification of the Prohibition amendment claiming enough states have not completed ratification due to pending referendums. The case proceeds in the Wisconsin court system.

Washington Lansing State Department Auconeine Ratifcatan Piebert Widemann Stony Point Certan

President Wiltson calls for budget reform and labor peace

President Wilson urges Congress to finalize a single comprehensive budget bill and an audit to ensure efficient spending. He presses tax simplification, extended food controls, and a durable labor capit al accord, warning against unrest and radicalism while promoting collective bargaining and orderly reform.

Congress Department of Justice

Jungle Misunderstanding Lights Up Classroom

A schoolteacher reads a jungle tale to curious children. A bright pupil rises with mock gravity and defines the jungle as where the circus lives, sparking both laughter and a moment of cheerful insight in the class.

Items of Interest in Pennsylvania and Abroad

A miscellany notes six sick days for workers in Pennsylvania and mentions a new coffee strainer tax feature. England develops nets to recover golf balls from water. A motorist gadget in the story adds an electric torch with a cigar lighter on one side.

Pennsylvania AG Aremigre England

Pershing Wins Army Exam by Minute Diagramming

General Pershing topped an Army examination by one point after a tie with Higginbotham was broken through diagramming a sentence. Pershing’s solution used a P-subject love as predicate to run, while Higginbotham’s split subject and infinitive phrases.

General Pershing Everett T. Tomlinson United States Army Pershing Higginbotham

Police Dogs Latest Fad Belge Joins American Service

Belge the Belgian police dog becomes the first European born canine to accompany an American. Presented to Miss Marion Alchin of Lyon Massachusetts by a World War II officer, Belge joined the YWCA hostess house in Coblenz after a Coblenz dog show. He is four months old.

Belge W.C. A United States Marion Alchin Lyon Mass Alchin Coblenz

Giant Air Bus Built By M Blériot In Paris Trials

M Blériot has completed a giant aerobus and tested it at the Bueser drome in Paris. The craft carries twenty eight passengers and underwent recent trials.

M. Bleriot Bueserdrome Paris

Saturday Half Holiday Origin in Scotland

The custom of a Saturday afternoon holiday is traced to Scotland. A council of William the Scots king in AD 1230s established that Scrumtay after the twelfth hour should be kept holy so all could attend Vespers before Sunday.

Scotland William

Iowa Agriculture Shows Growth and Challenges Across State

The Cerro Gordo farm bureau reports 450 workers on farms, 800 cars of hay, and 15 cats of corn sold to stockmen, with hog cholera aid and orchard spraying. Iowa contributes over 16 percent of hogs and about 15 percent of corn in the United States, while farm output far surpasses other industries in capital and employment.

Cerro Gordo Iowa IéoWa United States H.W. Belie Manning Bolte Tosesco Monticelli Oxford Junction Wyoming Anameosa Webster County Lime Creek Pertile Towa

Favor Raising Fall Calves

Prof. G. Larson of South Dakota State College outlines advantages of fall calf raising. A cow calving in fall yields about 20 percent more milk yearly, winter dairying increases dairy income by about one third, and allows cheaper labor after harvest. Proper timing avoids early matings and supports spring paddock readiness.

G. Larson South Dakota State College

Dairy Notes on Cow Care and Barn Hygiene

Nail up the loose board on the cow ste bie. Pumpkins make a good feed for dairy cows. Before milking wash the cow s ud ders and flanks and wipe with a damp cloth. Keep the milk tightly covered at all times, protect utensils from flies and dust. The cow barn should be kept clean with ample bedding and consistent dairy labor year round.

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