Philippines Mission Seeks Independence Through Stable Government
A 29 member Philippine delegation led by Manuel L. Quezon meets President Harding at the White House to urge independence. The mission cites Woodrow Wilson and asserts a stable Philippine government satisfies U.S. conditions for self rule. Harding promises to study the plea and may outline executive views after further talks.
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Tashan
Philippine Pariament Mission
Harding
Alpane
Congress
White House
Manuel L. Quezon
Philippine Senate
War Weeks
Frank McIntyre
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Philippines
United States
Wilson
Traylor Elected Trustee of Northwestern University
Melvin T. Traylor 1878 born Kentucky and Texas in 1898, president of First Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago, named trustee of Northwestern University.
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Traylor
Chicago
Melvin T. Traylor
First Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Northwestren University
Kentucky
Texas
Whisky Seizure Reported On Seaboard Line Tracks
Federal prohibition officers seized bottled whisky found in a car labeled potatoes on the Seaboard Air Line Railway tracks in Savannah. The car was to be dispatched to Jersey City New Jersey.
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Savannah
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Jersey City
N. J
World's Largest Auto Makers Claim Quality Edge
A listing highlights the globe’s leading automobile manufacturers known for quality. The ranking emphasizes scale and engineering prowess, noting firms with long production histories and wide market reach.
Agricultural High School Alumni Banquet Celebrates Nine Years
The Agricultural High School held its annual alumni banquet at College Hill Saturday night marking nine years and 182 graduates. Over 125 attendees from Mississippi counties and other states enjoyed a multi course supper funded by the Alumni Association. Speeches by Prof. M. P. Bush Rev. W. A. Keel and others honored the school and its leadership while a ten dollar gold coin was presented to Superintendent Bush for nine years of service.
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College Hill
Mississippi
M. P. Bush
W. A. Keel
Clinton
J. B. Howell
Scobey
Moss
M. M. Bedenbaugh
A. & M. College
H. T. Smith
Association
Mullens Visits County as Highway Chief Considers Governor Run
S W Mullens state highway commissioner from Holly Springs met with Board of Supervisors to discuss road funding and a plan favoring four collars to the county's one in a public works effort. He dodged a firm governor bid, saying he might not be ashamed to run but offered no pledge. He cited Mississippi names and pride in the state’s leaders including Jefferson Davis Lamar Williams Kearney Vardaman and Lee Russell. Oxford radio interest grows as clubs seek to install a wireless station at the opera house or Masons Lodge urged by William Hartsfield noted as a skilled 15 year old amateur operator.
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S. W. Mullens
Holly Springs
Board of Supervisors
T.e
Mullens
Mississippi
Mullins
Jefferson Davis
Lamar
George
Thas
John Sharpe Williams
Miss Belle Kearney
James K. Vardaman
Lee Russell
Henry Stephens
Oxford
Opera
Masonic Lodge
Chamber of Commerce
William Hartsfield
Ave
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David W. Taylor
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Navy Department
Admiral Taylor
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Manuel
Woodrow Wilson
Chevrolet
Fror
Chevrolet Motor Company
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Detroit, Michigan
Union and Natural Bridge Avenues
St. Louis, Mo
Richland Lily
South
Richland
Davis Mize and Company
Oxford, Mississippi
Chas
Tiedemann Lalo O'Fallon
The
Agricultural High School
Radio AT
Grove’s
Rowland Drug CO
Hall
Chensy & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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