World in Brief Highlights From Washington and Across the Nation
Appointment of Col. Edward El Shaughnessy as second assistant postmaster general announced in Washington. Senate and house majorities push Congress reorganization as tariff and tax bills surface. Supreme Court declines to review William Tanywood conviction. unemployment and industrial conditions described as worsened by Davis. Budget legislation urged. Navy shifts sea routes due to ice reports. Simmons named chief inspector of the Post Office. Wave of local notices include bank robbery thwarted in Table Grove and a Chicago curfew ordinance. New Catholic Directory tallies U S and possessions Catholics. potatoes hit 18 cents a bushel in Traverse City. Chicago thieves forced to halt insurance gambles on autos.
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Edward el. Shaughnessy
Chicago
Washington
Winter Snow Paralyzes Wilmington and Weather Reveals Damage
Over two inches of snow fell in nine hours at Wilmington Delaware with 25 degree readings. Lettuce beans and other vegetables in bloom were blackened. Also reported: rail labor dispute in Philadelphia Reading Railway. Nebraska bans foreign language teaching in grade schools. Indictment in St. Louis over women voting illegally. Independent steel firms resist price hikes. Fire destroys a Salina garage and 18 cars worth 50000 dollars. Williston Bank closes amid North Dakota bank stress. Berlin reports few baths due to fuel shortages. France offers West Indies to US to settle debt. Former Empress Augusta Victorie dies at Doorn. Spanish Mediterranean coast damaged by tempest. three fishing boats missing. Stimson resigns as ambassador to Argentina. Soviet Russian and White Russia sign a unification treaty. Dublin hotel bombing. one civilian killed. Danish industrialist Ballin dies by suicide. Berlin discusses offering France labor for reconstruction.
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Wilmington
Del
Pioneer circus man F Wallace dies in Minnesota hospital
F Wallace of Peru Indiana, a pioneering circus figure, died in a Rochester Minnesota hospital after receiving medical care since February 11. The notice notes his long career and death at a regional medical facility.
Germans Get Disappointing Washington Reparations Reply
Harding outlines war and peace program as Britain faces total industrial collapse. Washington signals limited moves on reparations, sparking disappointment among German and Allied policymakers.
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Washington
Harding
Great Britain
United States presses hard on postwar mandates and reparations
Secretary Hughes warns that disposition of German possessions requires US assent and urges reconsideration of Yap and other Pacific mandates. He rejects Versailles tokens and outlines plans with Knox resolution and separate treaty talks with Germany, plus naval arms talks with Britain and Japan.
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Tecamius Bottir
Slughes
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Italy
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Colby
Wilson
Tlughes
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League of Nations
Yap
North Pacific Islands
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Africa
Australasia
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Washington
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Association of Nations
Europe
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Hardine
M. Viviani
France
Attorney General Daugherty Warns Firms to Keep Straight
Attorney General Daugherty issued a modest but emphatic warning to business to abide by the law. He said the Department of Justice will countenance no violations and will pursue actions under the Sherman act where Lever act profiteering sections are unconstitutional. He noted investigations into building material trades will occur in various regions.
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Daugherty
Department of Justice
Mrs Robert O Reynolds praises Tanlae cure claim
Mrs. Robert O Reynolds of Kansas City Missouri declares she gained twenty five pounds after ten years of rheumatic stomach and nervous troubles. She notes improved appetite sleep and energy after taking Tanlae and urges others to try the medicine. Tanlae is sold by druggists everywhere.
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North
Denver St
Kansas City
Oneelad
Andy
Knicker-Is Seer Fails to Share Tax Fortune
In a playful quip, the speaker notes a self styled wizard or seer cannot predict income tax outcomes, while the other claims forecasting talent lies in fortune telling rather than finances.
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Bocker
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