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Newspaper

Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1922

Page

6

Clemenceau urges formal alliance with Britain and France

Edward W. Pickard surveys Clemenceau meeting American audiences arguing Europe’s unrest stems from U S inaction after the war and urging an informal alliance with France and Great Britain. Roman H Newberry resigns as senator ending a party embarrassment and blaming partisan political persecution.

Borges Clemenceau France Europe United States Great Britain Roman H. Newberry Michigan Newberry

Harding Urges Ship Subsidy Bill Despite Party Opposition

President Harding addressed Congress urging a constructive path on a ship subsidy bill. He argued government aid to merchant marine mirrors road and railway subsidies and would not drain revenue, while opponents warned of costs. The Senate committee moved quickly to open debate with a plan for three days of general discussion and a final vote scheduled for late week.

Harding Congress Narine Mro Ulneding Publie Treasury Tien Commateco House Smet Pasita Lausanne Lord Curzon Azii Moslen Fendotuen Timet Russia Mussolini Italy Trench Ismet Pasha Turkey Thrace Ing George Lloyd George James KR. MaacDonald Labor Party London Bonar Law Downing Street Free State

First Woman Sworn Into U S Senate Felton Of Georgia

The Senate session featured the swearing in of Mrs. W H Felton of Georgia as the first woman to hold a U S Senate seat. She served 22 hours 25 minutes before retirement. A letter from Governor Parker of Louisiana urging action against the Ku Klux Klan was read by Senator Walsh of Massachusetts.

Senate United States Senate W. H. Felton Georgia George Pelton Parker Louisiana New York Senator Walsh Massachusetts Washington

Governors Unite Against the Ku Klux Klan in Several States

Parker vows a fight to the finish as he seeks federal aid to drive the Klan from Louisiana. Governor Hardwick of Georgia offers cooperation, while Governor Allen of Kansas acts to stop Klan operations for failure to file incorporation papers. Governor Olcott of Oregon also denounces the group.

Harding Louisiana Parker Name Iishdwick Georgia Allen Kansas Olcott Oregon

Bonus Bills Tie Funds to Liquor Tax in Volstead Reform

Two House measures modify the Volstead Act to finance WWI veterans’ bonuses. One bill, by Representative Hoof of Maryland, proposes a 20 percent tax on beer and ale containing up to 2.77 percent alcohol. The other, by Representative Britten, would raise funds via taxes on various beers, wines, and champagnes imported or domestic. The move links prohibition repeal with veteran bonuses and faces opposition from anti prohibition groups.

Spencer Missouri Auburntown Tenn Stearns Electric Paste Co Robert T. Donnell Stearns Kennedy

Balkan and Turkish postwar tensions loom in conference notes

The text outlines Greek and Allied opposition to a Bulgarian corridor to the Aegean, a possible Bulgarian outlet via a railway to Dedengateh, and the installation of Abdul Medjid Efendi as caliph in Constantinople. It also covers the deposed sultan's Malta escape, German chancellor Wilhelm Cuno forming a cabinet, and Ebert’s rift with the Socialists over the government’s survival.

Abdul Medjid Efendi Constantinople Malta India Wilhelm Cuno Ebert People's Party Germany Cuno

Parole ruling on custody sparks wide legal impact

The South Carolina Supreme Court holds that a prisoner on parole continues to serve the sentence while at liberty. The decision affects Col. A. K. Sanders and Grover Crooks, clarifies suspended sentences versus pardons, and signals further cases likely to emerge as more parole disputes arise.

Columbia Supreme Court Col. A. K. Sanders Grover Crooks Crooks Oconee County Cooper Harvey Marion Watts, Fraser Cothran Gary Oconee Watts Reed Shaw Anderson Prince Shaw

Clemenceau Addresses American Cities on France Policy

Georges Clemenceau tours major U S cities delivering talks on modern France and urging active European revial. He criticizes America for not joining postwar efforts while praising Americans who listen with varying views and friendly regard. He aims to deepen U S understanding of France and its urgent needs.

Georges Clemenceau France Europe America Great Britain

Iowa mine disaster echoes in Alabama blast tragedy

Near Birmingham Alabama a dust explosion triggered by a spark severed electric cables after a mine incident last week. About 475 workers were trapped with 84 killed and many injured, as rescue operations continued.

Iowa Birmingham Ala

Alliance alleged between Hylan Thompson over Hearst 1924 bid

Reports from French Lick Indiana say New York Mayor Hylan and Chicago Mayor Thompson formed an alliance to back William Randolph Hearst for president in 1924. They allegedly threaten a third party to unite insurgents and radical farmer and labor elements, as stated to the press.

French Lick Springs Ind Hylan New York Chicago Thompson William Randolph Hearst Democratic Party

Revenue from New Law Tops Two Million for Year

State Treasurer S. T. Carter reports 1 802 063 37 in revenue from the new taxes this year, including the old three mill license tax and domestic license tax. Income tax leads with 909 696 99, gasoline tax 529 153 05, with refunds of about 10 000 expected. Foreign corporate license 51 666 53 and domestic capital stock license 22 845 57 add to totals. three mill tax 88 704 23. Gasoline tax still has three months and is projected to exceed 700 000 for ten months.

S. T. Carter Free Conference

Greenville Firm Wins Road Construction Contract

J. T. Blassingame of Greenville was awarded the contract to build a road from Cleveland in Greenville County to the North Carolina line at about 178000 dollars. The 15 1 4 mile route will use clay bound macadam for six and one quarter miles and top soil for nine miles via Caesar's Head, opening a new route.

Greenville J. T. Blassingame Cleveland Greenville County North Carolina Line State Highway Department Caesar’s Head

Road Contracts to Be Awarded in South Carolina

South Carolina seeks bids for six road sections totaling about 52 miles. The state highway department and county officials invite proposals in multiple counties with deadlines in late November and early December for sections on routes 39 26 36 22 and 9. Creosoted timber bridge planned on route 36 section.

State Highway Commission South Carolina Columbia Automotive Trades Association Frank Gibbes Clarence M. Asbill Robert D. Lambeth Walter Rowe University Highway Department M. Goode Homes C. J. Hill Aiken County Highway Sand Baar Ferry iEngineer Moorefield Blackstock Winnsboro R. Goodwyn Rhett C. O. Hearon Charles H. Moorefield General Assembly Aiken County Batesburg-Monetta Monetta Saluda County State Highway Department Ailen County Aiken Orangeburg Kershaw County Jasper County Ridgeland-Gillisonville Newberry County Newberry Broadriver Union County

Wateree Bridge Nearing Opening After Completion

Wateree river bridge completed and accepted by the highway department office but not yet opened to traffic. Cotton ginning in South Carolina through November 1 totals 412,860 bales versus 622,815 last year, with Spartanburg leading at 43,425 and Horry lowest at 413. Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell and Hampton show gains over last year.

Wateree Bridge Wateree River Highway Department South Carolina Department of Commerce Washington Spartanburg County Horry Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Hampton

Risky Talk In Courthouse Halts Arrest Fear

Quotations from the Louisyville Courier Journal reveal tense exchanges about risk and legality. Residents debate speaking freely amid concerns of possible arrest. The transcript captures warning tones and social friction around public discourse.

Louisyville Courier-Journal

Do Not Hurry to See Life for Longevity

A reflective proverb cautions that rushing through life may shorten lifespan and urges savoring each moment. It contrasts haste with patience and emphasizes mindful living to achieve lasting health and wisdom.

Freezone claims quick relief for corns and calluses

The ad promotes Freezone a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It promises instant numbness and painless removal of hard corns soft corns and between toe calluses without soreness or irritation.

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