Leaders Say Beer Talk 48 Hopeless Divisions Split Churchmen
Washington admires cautious stance as some churchmen support change while others condemn relaxing prohibition. Mondell says beer tax plan for soldier bonus is unlikely this Congress. Officials note letters from churchmen both for and against changing the law and estimates suggest revenue potential around 60,000,000 with safeguards curbing liquor smuggling. Prohibition Commissioner Haynes praises enforcement successes and extends Yuletide greetings to agents nationwide.
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Harding to Announce War Offender Pardons Today
President Harding and Attorney General Daugherty held a White House conference to finalize which 19 war law violators would receive executive clemency. An official announcement was expected this afternoon, with Debs and other offenders considered individually. no general amnesty was planned.
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Atlanta
Child Killed on Way to Church in Shenandoah
A four year old child, Morie Mroe, daughter of Mrs George Sneddon, was killed when struck by an automobile driven by Frank Sheeler as she walked with her sister to St John’s Lutheran Church in Shenandoah on December 28.
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St John’s Lutheran Charcl Ind
George Sneddon
Frank Sheeler
Nomination of Gilmore Sent to Senate by Washington
The nomination of Eugene Allen Gilmore to be governor general of the Philippine Islands was sent to the Senate. A 24 hour temperature drop is reported as a cold wave, with weather bureau notes on varying regional effects across parts of the country.
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Ald Wood
Washington
Eugene Allen Gilmore
Nice
Thutine Island
Seneta
Despondency and Weak Blood Cement False Remedies
Fragmentary ad copy touts myths of weak blood and despondency, claiming tonics like Popto-Abuigan restore vigor. It urges readers to treat fatigue with liquid and tablet doses, alleging wide effects on nerves, appetite, sleep, and overall endurance.
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Roetlow
Relief for Russia Relief Under Way Today
Washington reports the American relief program to aid famine struck Russia moves ahead with a $20 million appropriation approved by Congress. Grain purchase and transport within eight to ten days, via American ships, with shipments from North Atlantic ports planned. Hoover announces start as President’s signature awaited.
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Congress
United States
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New York
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Riesxta
Auto bandit raid ends in fatal shootout in New York
A pistol fight after an attempted hold up at a West sitta third street real estate office left one bandit dead and another wounded. A colored office boy Charles Day witnessed the attack and a police car fired as the bandits fled toward West End Avenue killing a driver, with four companions captured after the vehicle crashed.
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John Little
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Embezzlement Charges Against Zimmerman Brothers
In Trenton New Jersey December 8 1920 brothers William G Zimmerman of Philadelphia and partner were held on embezzlement charges involving Zee Zee Tubs Yardville Pennsylvania. Bail set at 5000 each as prosecutors claim about one hundred fourteen thousand dollars misused by the brothers who allegedly obtained sums from two thousand to eighty five thousand dollars from seven store chains.
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Be a com mixer says the Carbo retar
A fragmentary line reads Be a com mixer. The garbled text appears to quote Carbo retar in a partial OCR capture, leaving the source intent unclear and the speaker name uncertain.
Man shoots girl and himself in Mt Pleasant Pa
Reported incident at Mt Pleasant Pennsylvania involves a man and a woman shot. Police say the couple had ties to a marriage and a recent visit. details remain unclear as investigators piece together events leading to hospitalization and the aftermath.
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