Preacher Proposes Shipload of European Wives for Farmers
Omaha preacher Rev. Charles Savidge sparks a national uproar by proposing to import about 500 peasant women from Europe to become wives for American farmers. Readers from dozens of states flood his mail with protest and counter offers while Savidge insists the plan proceeds.
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Rev. Savidge
United States
Savidge
Europe
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W. A
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Pitts Rgh
New York
Boston
Cincinti
Minneapolis
Chicago
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Pan Pacific Congress to Meet in Honolulu
Invitations issued by the Pan-Pacific Union invite researchers from the United States Canada Japan and other nations to attend the Pan-Pacific Scientific Congress in early August Honolulu Prof Herbert F Gregory director of the Bishop Museum will chair this gathering which aims to map Pacific region problems inventory current knowledge and plan cooperative research and publication of a program of studies. The organizing committee includes John C Merriam William Bowie R A Daly William M Davis Barton W Evermann Herbert F Gregory E B Matthews National Research Council Alfred G Mayer and others.
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Pan-Pacific Congress
Honolulu
Pan-Pacific Union
Pan-Pacific Scientific Congress
Herbert F. Gregory
Yale University
Bishop Museum
Gregory
South Seas
Pacific Ocean
Congress
United States
Canada
Japan
Pacific
Pacific Islands
John C. Merriam
University of California
William Bowie
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Banking delegates prepare for eighteenth institute convention in Boston
Boston readies for the eighteenth annual convention of the American Institute of Banking with over 1 000 expected attendees from eighty chapters and 31 000 members. President Gardner B Perry will open proceedings with remarks, Bishop Lawrence will give the invocation, and Governor Coolidge will extend a welcome.
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Boston
Mass
American Institute of Banking
United States
National
Gardner B. Perry
Albany
N. Y
Lawrence
Coolidge
American Institute of Bank Clerks
American Bankers’ Association
William O Thompson's rise to Ohio State University presidency
William O. Thompson, chosen by President Wilson to join the wage-arbitration commission for the anthracite coal industry, serves as president of Ohio State University. A theologian by training, he began at Muskingum College, led Miami College, then became OSU president in 1899 and later led the International Sunday School Association.
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William O. Thompson
Wilson
Ohio State University
Muskingum College
Iown
Colorado
Miami College
Ohio
State University
International Sunday School Association
Monroe City Council Proceedings 1920 Actions and Ordinances
Monroe Louisiana city council met June 8 1920 at City Hall with mayor presiding. Minutes of May sessions approved and a large claims report adopted for payment. Ordinances passed include 2240 2241 2242 authorizing claims payment payrolls closures exchanges and street/alley changes. Budgeted payments approved for legal services and bond issue work and officer travel.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Miller
Speed
Arnold Bernstein
Peach Street
St. John Street
Ouachita River
Thomas E. Flournoy
Allen T. Rochester
Rochester Street
Monrose
City of
Ouachita Cotton Mill
R. ©. Morrison
D. A. Breard Sr
Ernest R. Breard
Herto
P. A. Poag
Glue from corn cobs signals new American industry
A novel industry emerges as glue is manufactured from corn cobs, marking an experimental shift in American material science and agricultural processing. The development suggests potential in sustainable adhesives and rural value chains.
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Green Tecie
Pedd
Adams & Rhea
Srveteaterresee
Vas H
Mueller Mfg. Co
Electric Appliance Co
Sidney Sladden & Co
Ccc Star Brass Works
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Monroe Auto & Supply Co
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Vaceenant Livaudais & Earl Grether Fire Equip Co
Electrical Construction Co
Central Tire & Service Co
Consolidated Tee Ce
Avid Proof Idk Co
Cuahe
L. A. Breard
Assigts de la Bruce Frizzell Milner Motor Co
She Sanders Tron Works
Southern Gro. Co
Sugar Bros
St. Francis Sanitarium
Trousdale Prtg. Co
Parlor City Ltr. Co
Natural Gas Co
Louisiana Flour & Feed Co
Bradley Gun & Hdw Co
Miller & Norrell
Monroe Furniture Co
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Boyle, Agt
Monroe Dry Goods Co
Motor Supply Co
Utley Pt
Wall Paper
R. A. Smith Co
Dpanbes
Tosenys
Ford Levi Stat’y. Co
Cemberland
Tel-Tel
News-Star Pub Co
Walker Bros Gro
N. O. Nelson Mfg
H. W. Johns-Manavill Co
Harrisburg F & Mc Works
Worthington P & Md Corp
Janos Asbestos Co
Linde Air Product Co
Gulf States Electric Co
U. S. Rubber Co
Ohio Brass Co
Grinnell Co
Interstate Elec .Co
Pauly Jail Co Y Kokosky & Company
National Supply Co
Westington Tract
B. Shoe Co
Goetze Gasket & Prg Co
Clarke & Courts Co
Dickerson Car
H. R. Speed
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Foundation
John C .Thompson
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Fire Department
International Fire Chief's Association
Toronto
R. E. Heap
Detroit
Mich
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Bismarck Archipelago
Mike John
Joe Kern, Jr
Sig Haas & Sons
Cameron-Pierson Co
Cudahy Packing Company
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Cooley pHanbegennan Reece
Copeland's San Gro Co
Armour & Company OF Ehamans
J. G. Bell Company
Pierce Oil Corporation
Iron Mt Bakery
T. F. Torzia
H. R. Speed Inc
Agency
J. L. Singhal
C.c Bell Mfg Co
New South Drug Drs, Newton & Wright Whitfield Motor Co
Monroe Seed Co
McQuiller Bros
Marx Plumb & Gas App Co
Monroe Farm Supply Co
Ouachita Flour & Feed Co
Myers & Green
Ecene
H M. McGuire
Hartley & Herring
Ford Levi State
Ouachita Saddle & Harness
R. W. Faulk
Electric Supply Co
United States C. I. Pipe Felry
Louisiana State Highway Dept
Library Bureau
Handlan-Buck Mfg. Co
Woodward Wight & Co
Mortgage & T. Co
Keuffel & Esser Co
More-Jones Brass Co
Geo F. Wharton
Eclipse Paint Co
Miller Norrell & CO
Grammont and
Jackson
Monroe Furniture Company
Monroe Furniture Company, Ltd
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