Revenue bill drives Gall caucus action in House
Gall caucus pushes a revenue bill draft through the Ways and Means subcommittee. The plan includes an inheritance tax and an excess profits tax to raise funds, with certificates of indebtedness authorized to bridge treasury needs. The bill aims to produce hundreds of millions annually and will be reviewed by Republican committee members next week.
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Will Build Canal Danube to Rhine
The Bavarian government plans a Danube Rhine canal with 1200 ton vessel capacity. The project costs about 140 million dollars and will take eight years to complete.
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Rhine
Munich
Berlin
Lendend
Dublin elects Alderman Lawrence O'Neil lord mayor
Dublin via London reports Alderman Lawrence O'Neil was unexpectedly elected lord mayor. He had been arrested during the late rebellion and released without charges. In a fervent post election address he vowed not to accept any faction that seeks to manipulate the arts for political ends, declaring allegiance only to a king or a peaceful peasant.
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London
Derman Lawrence O'Neil
Alderman O'Neil
Chicago school board member critiques teacher selection standards
Florence Vosbonk, a Chicago school board member, attacked principals at a board meeting for selecting teachers by youth and beauty rather than brains. She compared the process to a theatrical manager choosing chorus girls and urged scrutiny of teachers' mental activity and qualifications.
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Vestrink
Veebrink
Joho
Stosen
Japan and China Settle Affairs Amid Tense Border Talks
Reported diplomatic exchanges show Japan and China negotiating over Manchuria and Mongolia while Japan presses for access to southern Allancharia and eastern Eauer. The text notes Chinese resistance and warnings tied to ongoing regional security, with references to police powers and potential enforcement delays as the talks continue.
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Chinese Sea
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Subsea Dangers Real Says News Subsea Dangers Real Says News
London dispatch notes German submarine activity threatens British shipping after 47000 ships were reported sunk in 4300 days. The naval correspondent urges reduced imports and conservation of essential goods to blunt the menace.
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London
Serewene Palen Aps Realivers
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Wei Onte
Curtis Resolution Before Senate
In a January session the Curtis resolution to place a constitutional question on the next general election ballot is reported favorably. Senator Barbour backs an amendment extending voting rights to women and urges the measure for early adoption at the next Senate meeting.
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Arrest Convicts In Ontario Hotel
Ville Ont vol 24 convicts from the Lowe Cuite Illery at Port Aladison Tewal were arrested here in a hotel Tuesday v Earl Wo Lindsay 200 years an oavnter and chauffeur na of Teal was one of the men Arnold Zitener sawas the other Since ther encape lat October the two have been in Engraved and France and had been working here about x weeks They have agreed to go tack without extradition.
Three Names in Two Years Court Record
Fragmentary OCR shows a litigant with multiple names over two years. Mentions spouses and divorce, with garbled text likely listing aliases and related persons. Details are unclear due to damaged source.
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Litigant
Russia Approves Attitude In Senate Speech Response
Public opinion remains unsettled as President Wiens delivers a speech in the senate. Early reaction appears favorable to the stance, though many have not yet fully digested the remarks and their implications.
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Nare Reesian
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German Memorial Defends Belgian Labor Measures
A German memorial to the state department defends the compulsory Belgian labor program in Germany. It argues the blockade and Allied propaganda cause unemployment and economic collapse in Belgium, justifying state action to relocate workers, provide wages, and support families while aiming to restore productivity and morale among Belgians.
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Gornwinn
Entente
ASC
Belgium
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Haghy
Speculated in Wheat Borrows Bank's Money
George O Marshall a 4 year old former savings teller at the Security National Bank in Kansas City Missouri was arrested Tuesday on embezzlement charges. District attorney Francis M Wilson said the misappropriation totals more than 815000 as Marshall allegedly tried to cover his wheat market speculation. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded to jail in default of bond.
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George O. Marshall
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National Bank
Francis M. Wilson
United States District Attorney
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Local Personal Notes Highlight Travel and Appointments
Brief items list residents and visitors with travel plans and health notes. Dr Lafler’s treatments in Quincy. Wisherd visits St Louis. Misses Zelle Grimm head to New York for W T Duker Co buying trip. Dearwester to Barlow Florida for drainage work. Weisenburger back to barber duties after grip. Dr Shanks brings Devilbiss for appendectomy. Wing brothers visiting from Detroit. Koetter family return from San Antonio. Sweney’s adenoids removal. Jurgensmeyer family visiting Davenport and Rock Island. Logsdon improving after Mt Sterling operation. Miss Ryan aid in Assumption. Fischer family in St Louis. Litehfield recovering after multiple surgeries. Kiely to Cressting for appendicitis. Todd returns from Louisiana. Arthur Shaw ill. OBrien files for Democratic traveler nomination. Anderson fined for assault.
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