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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

2

Notable Deaths and Policy Shifts Across the World

A wide range of 1922 events are noted including the deaths of Dr Lee Ben Clark in Atlanta and former Senator Albert Hopkins in Aurora. New IRS rules liberalize sacra mental wine access for rabbis. Harding weighs railroad nationalization amid crisis with Daugherty and Cummins.

Lee Ben Clark Atlanta Albert J. Hopkins Ilinois Aurora Harding Daugherty Cummins Iowa Washington

Brady wins Western Open title at Detroit

Mike Brady captures the Western Open at Detroit Michigan in a day of fierce competition. In Chicago the Cubs beat the Phillies 26 to 23 in a chaotic baseball clash as fans shouted touchdown attempts late.

Mike Brady Detroit Mich Cubs Phillies Chicago

Miners Resume Work as Prices Rise and Coal Bill Passes

Illinois coal operators and miners settled terms resembling Cleveland's pattern, resuming production as profiteers push prices higher. Congress swiftly passed a coal commission bill, limiting operator or miner appointees and trimming salaries, while Senate action awaited conference. The piece also notes railway shopmen strike turbulence and the assassination of Michael Collins.

Illinois House Coal Commission Senate Michael Collins Cleveland Washington Congress Harding Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce Borah

National Labor Strike Talk Sparks Union Warnings

OHN SUANE of Sioux City asserts plans for a nationwide labor strike are maturing as various unions press the AFL to act. Meanwhile radicals faced a Michigan raid after secret meetings in Berrien County. 17 arrested, led by William Z Foster, with seized propaganda raising fears of a Soviet regime and upheaval tied to a railroad dispute.

Ohn Suane Trades and Labor Assembly of Sioux City American Federation of Labor Berrien County Michigan Agents of Justice William Z Foster Chicago Pastor Stokies

Senators Move Fast On Soldiers Bonus Amid Confidence Of Passage

Senators opposed to the bonus appeared to yield while the Senate sped through finance committee amendments and began weighing individual changes. It was conceded the measure would pass in days and Senator McCumber said a veto by the President was unlikely. He noted the annual outlay has been reduced and the treasury can bear the burden, given the improved financial condition.

Association of Railway Executives Bert M. Jewell Association of Railway Senate Finance Committee McCumber Harding Treasury

Harding Delays Ship Subsidy Bill Until December Session

The administration ship subsidy bill will not be considered further by Congress until the December session. Republican leaders urged the delay, and President Harding, in a letter to Representative Mondell, has supported the pause.

Congress Harding Representative Mondell

Poincare Advocates France Demands Reparations Note

In Bar-le-Duc Premier Poincare restates France will insist on reparations from Germany and will act alone if needed. He demands Ruhr and forests be placed with the allies as guarantee and rejects any moratorium while blaming Germany for its collapse. He warns against appeasement and calls for renewed European cooperation.

Remier Poincare Bar-le-Duc France Germany Ruhr Great Britain

Freedom from laxatives by Nature’s own lubricant

Doctors promote Nujol as a gentle non medicinal lubricant that mimics nature to ease constipation without griping. It is described as harmless, pleasant, not a laxative, and used in hospitals and by physicians. a modern alternative to pills and salts.

Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Clear Complexion

An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for the complexion and Cuticura Ointment for periodic use to keep the complexion clear, scalp clean, and hands soft. It adds Cuticura Talecum as part of the trio, claiming gentleness and effectiveness.

Red Bross Ball Blue for Housekeeping Needs

Advertisement touts Red Bross Ball Blue as ideal for cleaning kitchens towels linens sheets and pillowcases across all housekeeping departments with strong all purpose claims.

Red Bross

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