Government funds for 1921 naval program and relief aid
Washington lawmakers approve 104 million dollars for the 1921 naval construction program and pass food relief for Europe via grain corporation sales to Poland Austria and Armenia. Other actions include army nurse ranks, a postal commission proposal, and indictments in a Lever Act conspiracy case.
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House Naval Affairs
Washington
Europe
United States Grain Corporation
Poland
Austria
Armenia
Death of Former New Hampshire Senator Blair
Samuel W. Blair aged eighty five former United States Senator from New Hampshire died in Washington. Death attributed to age. Major world events include Pershing’s planned March 25 inspection trip to the Panama Canal Zone and ongoing turmoil in Germany and Europe with clashes in Berlin and Dortmund, soviet proclamations, and Allied military movements.
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France
United States
Baker
Wadsworth
Senate Military Committee
Washington
Samuel W. Blair
New Hampshire
German Republic in turmoil as Kapp Luettwitz factions attempt monarchist rule
Reported uprising in Berlin places General Kapp and General Luettwitz at the head of a counter revolutionary movement. The national assembly dissolved, socialists call a general strike, and a new government forms amid fears of monarchy restoration and continued conflict with Ebert. Turbulent Middle East news follow with allied actions in Turkey and broader regional instability.
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Berlin
William Hohenzollern
Ebert
Kapp
Luettwitz
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Fatherland Party
Cary
Cleveland
Baltic States
National Assembly
Supreme council calls for early peace and global reconstruction
The supreme council issues a memorandum urging rapid restoration of peace conditions and normal economic relations. It backs larger output and deflation of credit while reducing armaments, supports aid to Germany and Austria to obtain food and materials, and suggests an international loan if needed. The tone is businesslike, not sentimental, in addressing postwar recovery.
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Supreme Council of the Allies
Germany
Austria
Supreme Council
Wilson pledges unaltered Versailles treaty in letter to Hitchcock
In a memo to Senator Hitchcock President Wilson reaffirms support for the League of Nations covenant. He condemns reservations as nullifying the treaty and urges acceptance of Article 10 to uphold moral obligation and avoid imperial ambitions, arguing the United States should join with full responsibility or withdraw.
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France
Vincent Grey
Wilson
Jusserand
State Department
Bryan
Palmer
McAdoo
San Francisco
Hiram Johnson
Kenyon
Iowa
Norris
Nebraska
Woodrow Wilson
Wood
Lowden
Illinois
Frank Hitchcock
Hitchcock
North Carolina
Peter C. Pritchard
Herbert Hoover
California
Senate
Washington
Versailles
United States
Supreme Court ruling freed stock dividends from income tax
The Supreme Court decision last week declared stock dividends of corporations non taxable income, forcing the government to potentially return up to 100 million dollars already collected. Many corporations with large surpluses had planned to cut melons in response to the ruling.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
National Treasury
Doctor advised change of climate and Milks Emulsion sale
In 1911 1912 a Texan narrator healed after severe grippe and cough with Milks Emulsion beginning April 1912. By August 23 1912 he gained 22 pounds and credits the emulsion with restoring appetite digestion and strength. The ad touts safety refund guarantee pricing 60c and 1 20 and national distribution.
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W. EF. Bourland
Route 5
Wolf City
Texas
Bourland
Hmulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Adv
India consumes one sixth of world quinine supply
A report notes that India uses about one sixth of the world’s quinine supply. It highlights India’s pivotal role in global pharmacology and drug distribution.
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India
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
Fragrant antiseptic cream advertised to open clogged nostrils in one minute. It soothes inflamed nasal membranes and relieves stuffed ears and headaches. Easy application in the nostrils. Disponible at druggists with instant comfort claims.
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Ely
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