Policy Critics Urge Reversal of Federal Reserve Policy
The piece blasts the Fed for retarding progress, citing bankers who refuse to finance expansion and urging a policy reversal. It compares U.S. credit limits with Britain and argues for liquidating policy constraints to support production and enterprise. It also notes a Republican Congress budget bill creating a national budget bureau and criticizes President Wilson’s stance on freedom of the seas and Congress.
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Reserve Board
Foose
Council of Financiers
Republican Congress
Thiere
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Presi
Charles
Wilson
Congress
War resolution debated by House amid tense session
A heavily debated peace resolution was discussed in the House as lawmakers considered signaling support for a broader U.S. commitment. The session focused on wartime policy and the potential impact on international relations.
Two Years at the Panama Canal
A reflective piece by J. E. B. Waller on two years spent near the Panama Canal at Paraiso. The author notes World War I tensions easing and outlines efforts in religious, educational, and physical aid for Panamanians and West Indians, including Sunday concerts, school needs, and malnutrition among children.
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Panama Canal
Equator
Paraiso
Christ
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J. EB Waller
Private Maternity Adopts Guarded Offerings in New Jersey
A fragmented advertisement touts a private maternity service with claims of protection for colored girls and adoption options. It lists Dr Read, founder, and Mr Shelton as manager, with contact details and training notes, though the text is incomplete.
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Eureka
Read
Shelton
Mgr
Lawnside
N. J. Bell
Grolley
Phila
St. B
Colored student ranked as greatest scholar of all time
The article profiles Blackiston son of James H. Blackiston of 1830 Fitzwater Street, highlighting his scholarly journey from William P. Hen zey and Mayor’s scholarships through BA and MA to a Doctor of Philosophy at age twenty nine, with prizes in German and Latin and other graduates named.
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William P. Henzey
George Schleicher
Blackiston
James H. Blackiston
Fitzwater Street
M. Russell Nelson
Rayap Spat
John Wan
Bronze bust of Madame Walker unveiled in New York
The bust of Mme Walker by Lorenzo Harris was unveiled in New York on Sunday June 13. Lawyer B Flansom gave the unveiling address, and Mrs Lucille Randolph of the New York Mme Walker Agents unveiled the bust. Attendees from the city were entertained at dinner by the agents.
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Mme. Walker
Lorenzo Harris
York
B. Flansom
Lucille Randolph, Green
Mme. c
J. Walker
New York
Man shoots wife at Cam on street before fleeing
Samuel Jones fired at his wife Sadie at 753 Mt Vernon Street Cam on Tuesday night. Neighbors heard quarrel then a shot and watched as Jones fled, wearing a motorcycle cap and wielding a revolver. An unknown man pursuing Jones may die from injuries. Mrs Jones is at Cooper Hospital with slim chance of recovery.
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Sadie
Mt. Vernon Street
Cam
Jones
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