Bystander Club Focuses On Courtyard Cleanliness And Weed Control
The article notes the need to keep camp courtyards and city areas free of litter especially after water melon seasons. It cites parties like Jim Farris and Roy Cok while detailing calls for proper dump receptacles, regular trash disposal, and heightened civic effort to remove weeds and unsightly spots. It mentions Myron Thompson and local residents discussing duties, varying timeframes, and the bystander club’s push for quicker action to improve streets and yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Farris
Jim
Roy Cok
Roscoe Miller
Order
John Holt
Harry Biggs
Dormant bank balances bill revived in London debate
In Parliament Horatio W. Bottomley pushes a dormant bank balances bill to force disclosure of unclaimed funds for government use. Stories of a London woman with 140000 dollars and other long dormant accounts spark calls for sweeping recovery, while Austen Chamberlain and Major Lowther weigh the issue and the bill advances to a select committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottomley
M. P
London
Horatio W. Bottomley
South
Hackney
John Bull
Indy
Austen Chamberlain
Major Lowther
North Cumberland
du Vane
Bank of Jingland
William Noble
Bank of England
Coutts’ Bank
Post Office Savings
Bot tomley’s financial career and legal troubles summarized
The passage chronicles Bot tomley’s complex career as promoter and journalist. It notes voluntary payments to stockholders of a failed concern in the past, a 1909 treasury prosecution that failed, a 1911 court order to refund 250000 to the estate of R B Master, damages paid to Miss Louvima Knollys, and his roles founding the London Financial Times and John Bull. It also mentions mining wealth and ownership of a racing stable in later years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
London and Joint Stock Trust and Finance Corporation
Bottomley
R. B. Master
Madras
Louvima Knollys
Lord Knollys
Edward VII
London Financial Times
John Bull
Vimy Ridge Transferred to Canadian Government
Vimy Ridge, allotted by France as a gift to Canada, has been formally transferred. The community shows strong interest in future plans. A memorial building is expected to be erected by the Canadian government to house records relating to the sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vimy Ridge
Canada
Canadien
Bolsheviks Kill 75 People Daily Reported
The article notes that daily killings by Bolsheviks are reported with 75 executions per day. It claims about twenty thousand hostages have been arrested in Petrograd recently and that Russian newspapers publish frequent lists of 50 to 100 persons executed for various reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
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Theodore Rutter
Biggs
Rock
Roy
Hades
John
Myron Thompson
Shelby
Myron
Jack Rathbun
Osceola
Thompson
Wilson
Albert Nelson
Pete Lindholm
Dave Hulquest
Dave Hutquest
Emil Anderson
Albert Pierson
George Kidder
Frank Sjogren
Albert
Japan
Kissing i
United States
Columbus
Isabella
Tokyo
Britain
Pétre
Isaacs
Hansard Printing and Publishing Union
England
P.W. Mikesell
Iler
Pennsylvania Power Motor
Pennsylvania Oil
C. G. Timm
Nebraska
WuHuy
G. Timm
Surety State ‘Bank
Depo Ag
Olds
Rohits
Cola Field
Red
Puss
Adjutant Caste
John Deere
Deere Elevator
C. F Branting & Sons
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