14 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1921
Page
1
A columnist argues that halting armament funding is key to ending war. He urges direct penalties on war financing rather than limited arms, noting Mars as a metaphor for war wealth. He asserts governments won’t act alone and that public pressure can force cuts, criticizing Missouri Democrats and Hyde.
A fragmented report notes rising living costs linked to farming and market factors. It mentions consumer distress and a tendency to seek someone who will admit hardship, reflecting ongoing economic strains on households and rural communities.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses US Europe involvement and Chile boundary tensions. Mentions Monroe Doctrine and Washington household reaction. Contains garbled names and phrases, no clear events or dates.
The government plans to dispose of 200 wooden merchant ships built during the war. Despite their near new condition, the best bid is below the cost of one ship, yielding a return near one dollar on two thousand. Critics fault the sale as wasteful and say no one will profit from the fleet.
The piece notes a rise in cotton futures by twenty dollars while invoking the era of a Charles Hell and Harding administration and the idea of normalcy. It references the Solid South and a sense of economic sentiment tied to national leadership.
The railroads show profits but push to keep funds from the federal treasury, a policy tilt they welcomed during the Wheeler administration.
The article argues against the excess profits tax asserting it harms national prosperity. It contends the term excess denotes taxable profit beyond a just amount and that eliminating the tax would quickly restore prosperity by reducing consumer costs and preserving industry health. It warns the tax may merely shift revenue to wealthier groups without aiding production.
A brief political reflection argues for moving beyond Wilsonian policy to restore a singular focus on practical governance and national work. It emphasizes pragmatic action over ideological labels and urges decisive leadership to advance domestic concerns and economic recovery.
An Illinois man who never wore has died at the age of li. The report hints at an odd, unclear circumstance surrounding the life and death, leaving readers with questions about the missing details.
Fragmented OCR style comments rail against a Republican coup and Democratic Congress. The writer blames Republicans for burdens on the nation’s credit and reparations, warning readers to remember who caused the high and heavy load. The piece laments partisan conflict and political consequences.
A Fargo hospital treated a woman identified as Miss Ether Folden after she was found in a hotel room in dire condition. She recovered and was admitted for evaluation following the incident in the city.
A survey by the National Communities for chamber of commerce cooperation with public action and the American city survey shows teachers’ salaries and current school expenses consuming about 64 percent of total school funds across 377 cities. It notes political interference by boards and officials hampers efficiency, with intercity variations in budget allocation and sources of revenue.
A garbled wartime narrative centers on Joffre and supply lines as victory seems near. Confused text mentions a chef, a fort, and stockpiled wine bottles, with coded hints about British oversight and French decisions affecting meal service.
A forestry professor from SUNY argues the US virgin forest stock has fallen by about two thirds since early times due to cutting and burning. He estimates remaining marked timber at roughly 221 million feet and questions whether annual consumption can be sustained.
An excerpt discusses the moment of death in medical terms, noting debates on brain versus heart cessation. It references an eminent specialist and observes that respiration may stop while the heart still beats, suggesting death can be declared only after confirming brain or complete bodily cessation.
A study professor of anthropology Dr Laslie Spier, based in Seattle, reportedly contracted to teach at Columbia, is announced to wed Erna Gusther of Brooklyn. The ceremony and contract details are noted, with unclear further outcomes due to garbled text.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Villa involvement in a Gi Gare like event with Mevice ty and Cuyney, touches on lands in the Lacee region and Ville anid seeking to prevent Q2QGER. Details are unclear and names may be garbled.
Fragmentary report from Tampico notes wartime price controls failing as oil and staple goods surge. Observers credit the disruption to nationwide policy shifts and local shortages while U S authorities tighten wartime economic measures.
A garbled note hints at a dinner jacket sale or event with references to a London link and a market chatter around fashion items. The fragment mentions a person named Lemape cursity and a late night gathering possibly tied to a Grease themed show or sale.
A damaged article describes prize awards linked to a prewar agricultural fair. It notes judges selecting winners from entries tied to French farming groups and mentions two main prize categories with figures and names of organizers. The piece references postwar context and efforts by committees and farmers to preserve agricultural heritage.
fragmented OCR text references terror in Russia, laws, imperial figures, and unrest. mentions leaders, a covert operation, and a crackdown on opposition. limited clear names or dates due to garbled source. conveys atmosphere of fear and state actions.
Fragmentary text references river interchanges and treaty terms involving the Danube, mentioning rights, control, and powers. It notes interlinked waterway interests and contractual assurances, with unclear specifics about parties and dates.
The readable lines describe a chaotic scene with neighbors noting a disturbance at a cellar and references to people named Bo Deskoe and Streamis. The text is garbled and offers few clear facts beyond a tense domestic setting and unspecified events surrounding a house.
A cave near the township reveals prehistoric deposits including tool fragments and bone relics. Artifacts described as the race's own show enclosures of boreal shapes and early implements. Debris and cave walls indicate long-term human occupation and possible ceremonial uses.
A Nantucket man, B. Tussog, was rescued by tehermen after drifting off Mecairic Cape on a damaged motorboat. He recovers, recalls being starved and adrift for days, eating fruit, drinking water, and later wandering before rescue.
A chaotic scene unfolds as rumors spread across Sletuice City about a deadly incident involving German forces. Eyewitness reports describe gunfire and artillery exchanges, with officials warning of ongoing danger and urging calm as investigations begin.
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