Wood May Take Post in Islands Offshore Governing Link
Washington hears Gen Leonard Wood may be asked to return as governor general of the Philippines, tied to the Forbes mission and shifting policy toward Philippine independence. Tax cuts, budget reform, and disarmament talks loom as Congress weighs ways to trim federal spending while imperial policy stays unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Clark
Washington
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Wood-Forbes
War Department
Ilands
Wureay
Clarence RB. Edwards
Frank McIntyre
Edwards
Little Brown Brother
Taft
Wood
W. Cameron Forbes
General Wood
Congress
House Committee On Ways and Means
Fordney
Budget Mission
Congressional Committee
Tts Eliniman
Napoleon Hates Smoking After One Painful Pipe Try
An anecdote recalls Napoleon's aversion to tobacco after a failed attempt to light a pipe. His valet Constant recounts how the emperor inhaled, struggled to expel the smoke, and soon felt sick for an hour, vowing never to take up the habit. A second fragment shows Roseround's gaming and Jeannette's frustration with a domineering sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Constant
New Labor Laws Enacted Since Armistice Signed
Summary notes substantial progress in social insurance reforms across forty five states and federal acts. Four states added workmen's compensation, North Dakota adopted exclusive state fund provisions, and twenty three states require employers to pay partial wages after injury. Women and children protections expanded with new minimum wage laws in fourteen states. Labor unions gained legality in three states, while criminal syndicalism and sabotage laws advanced in six. Oregon and New York established dispute resolution bodies, and several states extended powers of industrial commissions to enforce safety and labor rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association For Labor
Congress
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Insurance
North Dakota
House of Women Workers
Massachusetts
District l of Columbia
Doctor Andrews
Smitt-Bankhead
United States Senate
Oregon
New York
South Carolina
California
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Country's Day Observation Reflects Labor Tribute
The note states Labor Day honors the man who uses skill and strength for his country’s progress and prosperity, emphasizing the value of contributions by workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Day
Labor Day Significance Highlighted in American Roles
A declaration emphasizes Labor Day's importance to democracy and the American worker, noting the nation's reliance on brainpower for global good. The text also mentions a substitute made from pine cellulose for absorbent cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Market Quotations From U S Bureau Of Markets
Prices across grains and fibers show wheat and corn mixed as Chicago prices for No 2 Red Winter and No 2 Hard wheat reach around 1.21 and 1.22 per bushel while December contracts hover near 1.26 Some regional activity notes include alfalfa and prairie values in Minneapolis Memphis and Chicago with spot cotton and vegetable prices quoted and livestock prices showing mixed steady to lower trends in steers cows and hogs with fat lambs and mutton steady to higher in places like St Louis and Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stelle Outa
Kam
Weatern
New York
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Memphis
Atlanta
Prairie
Iltle
Denver Live Stock Prices Show Scarce Cattle and Steady Lambs
Cattle were scarce with no cholera animals in the offering. Cows sold around 10 dollars and 5.20 for medium stock. Heavy steers quoted at 6.10, feeder demand fair with prices near 7.85. Lambs sold steady with two carloads of lambs and a carload of good ewes quoted at 14 to 14.00. Overall, quality was fair and supply not plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Fender
Yestering
Tom Carlonda
Two Men Tarred and Feathered Near Brenham Texas
In Brenham Texas W Hedde a 30 year old white lawyer was seized by four masked men and tarred and feathered after being driven four miles from town He returned saying his obituary was left urging him to leave Brenham Joe B Guyben age 49 white was seized by three masked men taken three miles away where he was tarred and feathered and severely beaten
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Texas
A. W. Hedde
Hedde
Joe B
Guyben
Whisky Yacht Seized in Cleveland Prohibition Case
Cleveland police captured seven men and four women in a major seizure of the steam yacht Venice said to serve a whisky ring operating in Canada and the United States. The raid yielded ninety five caxes of imported wine and liquor. Six men, including Capt. William L. Curry of Toronto, face prohibition law charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Experts Plan Work on Disarmament Conference
Washington experts outline American preparations for the disarmament conference. Army and navy officials, diplomats, and the State Department coordinate data collection and policy groundwork while formal acceptances from Britain and others await finalization. A Nebraska court case notes legality of Sunday horseshoe games amid community controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Britain
State Department
Japan
Italy
Furnto
Mata
Mle
Nung Wit
Batelli
Will Not Fly Flag Over Russia Amid Famine Relief
Bolshevik Russia blocks US flag symbols during famine relief efforts. Relief Administration orders silent display of the Stars and Stripes as aid reaches warehouses and kitchens in several countries. The delicate Russo American political climate prompts the ban on the official emblem.
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Riga
Soviet Russia
Relief Administration
United State
Reet Administration
United States
Clara Smith Hamon Weds John W. Gorman in Los Angeles
Clara Smith Hamon formerly tried for the murder of Jake Imon was married to motion picture director John W. Gorman in Los Angeles after obtaining a license. The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. Howard Fagan at the Wilshire Boulevard Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Smith Hamon
Los Angeles
Calif
Clara Smith Hammon
Ardmore
Oklo
Jake I. Hamon
John W. Gorman
M. Howard Fagan
Wilshire Boulevard Christian Church
Unclear text reports on Pennsylvania workers meeting
A chaotic record notes a Pennsylvania group of employees at a meeting with management expressing unanimous approval of employee elections. W. W. Atterburst commented that a satisfactory agreement would not be reached with System Federation No 1 whose protest prompted the labor board’s edict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drnnceporm
Ae Represen
Pennsylvania
United States Labor Board
W. W. Atterburs
System Federation No. 1
Labor Board
Man from Grand Canyon Loses $400 in Chicago Sting
An Indian traveler Aziz from the Grand Canyon sought funds for a wooden leg in Chicago. A stranger led him to a saloon where he woke after hours to find his $400 gone. He faced two disorderly conduct charges and was released on promising to return to the canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Cafion
Aziz
Chicago
Lex
Grund Cafon
Paul Brings Gospel to Europe in Acts 16 Lesson
in a Sunday School lesson by Rev P B Fitzwater the author explores divine guidance in Pauls Macedonia vision and the opening of Europe to the gospel The narrative centers on Pauls call to Philippi Lydia the first European convert and the casting out of a spirit of divination illustrating early mission work and spiritual opposition.
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Paul
Asia
Macedonia
Man
Maredonia
Tor Dellis
Guidant
Europe
Philipp
Hey
Thyatira
Loridl
Lydia
Tee
Jesus Chuel
Satan
Spirit of God in the Church
The piece asks if the Holy Spirit fills the church today and transforms hearts as in the Apostles era. It cautions against prioritizing organization, clubs, and shows over earnest prayers for the Spirit while noting that souls are still saved through devotion and worship.
Minister’s wife treated by Taniue. misleads about chief Justice title
A former Nashville pastor hails Taniue as a powerful medicine after short use helping Mrs. Sykes recover from ten months of stomach trouble and nervous breakdown. The ad also clarifies there is no office titled chief Justice of the United States and notes the Constitution creates a Supreme Court without naming the chief Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Sykes
Watkins Park Presbyterian Church
Nashville, Tenn
Taniac
Tunlue
United States Supreme
United States
Constitutn
Judgicial Department of Government
Supreme Court
Congress
Surprise the Weapon and Debt Tales Echo Street Talk
A fragment recalls a boast and a repayment remark among men debating how to handle money if debt ends. The dialogue hints at a past dispute with lines about settling a hundred dollar bill and getting even with Brow.
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Islands
Forbes
Uncle Sam
Washington Society
Amurt
Prince of Wales
Prince Wis
England
Roseround
Jeannette
James O'Connell
Metal Trades Union
Council of National Defense
International Association of Machinists
U.S
Clon Rees Sertion Prote
New Yolphia
Boston
Denver
Ghai
Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln Elty Earnels
University Mia
U.S. Fi
Paul Cromes
Intera
Colorado
Dink
Laeve
Alamo
Doan
Buffalo
Wovn
Durnam Orme
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