Novel Plan for Liquor Control in Stockholm
Stockholm city council renews the Stockholm System Company's monopoly for three years and endorses a passbook driven plan to regulate liquor sales. The system bars habitual drinkers from obtaining passbooks, records offenders with police and presses reduced annual quotas to curb consumption. Dr Bratt promotes morality linked to controlled retail and profit limits, aiming to end private profits on distilled liquors.
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Gothenburg
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Stockholm System Joint Tock
Ito
Scarea
System
Dr. Bratt
Associated Press
Sweden
Germany
Stockholm System Company
Stockholm Company Shares and Profit Rules Change
One of five directors named by the state, two by Stockholm city council, two by shareholders. Capital 200000 crowns. Dividends capped at five percent, totaling 10000 crowns for stockholders. Directors' salaries and running costs paid from gross receipts. excess profits go to the state. Municipal subsidies replace pre-1913 profits, diminishing until 1935.
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Stockholm
Reid Employes Build A Tire Santa Claus
Reid Motor Supply workers using the Michelin mark crafted a Santa Claus figure from plaster and tires. They colored it red with white fur trim, added a stocking cap and whiskers, presenting a lively holiday display. A humorous aside notes that a man may stay single due to a girl's family.
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Reid Motor Supply Company
Michelin Tire Company
Michelin
Reid Shop
Lansing Ready to Face Charge
Washington reports Secy. Lansing said the state department would welcome an investigation to prove whether any government officials profited from stock speculation tied to his two statements on Wilson's peace note. Lansing claimed he knows little about stocks and would welcome a thorough inquiry if doubts arise.
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Lansing
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Wilson
Rep. Wood
Indiana
Mr. Lansing
Wall Street
Polk
Department
Brayless mule in use on war front
Paris reports on a brayless mule described as a scientific development in wartime use. The note highlights its quiet operation and potential advantages in field logistics, signaling a novel animal aid amid ongoing hostilities.
Mules Made Quiet for Frontline Use Through Nose Procedure
During the war era report notes large imports of mules from America for front line service. Veterinary experts found that a nostril operation quieted braying, enabling them to be used more effectively.
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America
Quateen
Buick
Train wreck near Omaha injures fourteen persons
Omaha Neb December 24 Fourteen people sustained injuries in a collision Saturday afternoon when Jurlington passenger train No 15 bound north collided with a freight train switching south of Omaha. Two passengers were reported seriously hurt.
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