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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

10

Hoover Warns the GOP to Beware Wilson Johnson

Herbert Hoover telegraphed to the Hoover Republican club of Portland Oregon that the party must support the league with reservations and must not fall into the trap set by the President and others as Oregon primaries raise issues. He urged caution on alignments and warned against premature commitments that could harm GOP unity.

New York Herbert Hoover Hoover Republican Club Portland Oregon Republican Party

Easier Livestock and Grain Marketing Planned by Midwest Farmers

Chicago May 14 Middle west farm bureau representatives plan to end cumbersome marketing methods for livestock and grain. They seek 75000 dollars or more to fund a new bureau of agricultural economics studying world conditions and price effects. Cooperative work will start in Michigan Kansas Indiana Missouri South Dakota Iowa and Illinois with a study of regional marketing issues. A follow up meeting for middle west farm leaders is set for Ames Iowa on June 22.

Chicago Middle-west Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation Executive Committee Bureau of Agricultural Economics Michigan Kansas Indiana Missouri South Dakota Iowa Hainois Middle-West United States Mississippi Valley Herbert W. Munford Ames, Towa

American trade policy views pressed by experts

American experts urged government re organization to enable world trade. President Henry Suzzasky of the University of Washington called for reform of agencies and laws to remove trade barriers. Philip D Kennedy urged depoliticizing diplomacy and consular services as first essential.

Henry Suzzasky University of Washington United States Philip D. Kennedy United States Bureau of Ferein

Kidnapping Reported In Detroit Interurban Incident

A man named Flicker described being halted by unknown captors who forced him into a car, transported to Ypst lant, then to Detroit where he was released in the suburbs. He said he was overpowered and coerced before escaping and reporting the incident to Detroit police.

Mobile Flicker Ypstlant Detroit

Body of Russian Woman Found Drowning in Lake Geneva

May 18 report states the body of a young Russian woman is recovered from Lake Geneva wearing costly attire and a fur stole. A bank note fragment bearing a handwritten cryptic line is found on her, and police seek to identify the victim, reportedly the sixth Russian noblewoman to die by drowning in Lake Croneva.

Geneva Lake Geneva Babeets Lake Croneva

Cork beats mineral wool for refrigerator insulation says North Star

A speaker argues cork insulation outperforms mineral wool in North Star refrigerators. Cork resists moisture, does not settle, and maintains air cells that limit heat transfer. The piece claims cork saves ice usage, potentially a third less, offsetting cost compared to mineral wool.

NorthStar North Star

Describes party leaders on league of nations ratification

Senator Johnson and Mr Hoover clash over the league of nations as the President urges acceptance with reservations. Johnson denounces the opposing approach while urging Republican support to ratify the treaty without infringing constitutional tradition, hoping party clubs push for right policy at Chicago.

Johnson Hoover Senate United States League Chicago

Railroads Seek Higher Income to Cover Rising Costs

Chicago May 24 Railroads under private control with solid credit argue they must be allowed to earn additional income to meet increased expenses. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad President Teniel Willard said the need is for a sound business proposition and not for excess profit.

Chicago Teniel Willard Haltimore and Ohio Raitroad

Trade Convention Discusses Pacific Trade Prospects

In San Francisco on May 14 officials and speakers at the seventh International Trade convention examined Trans Pacific trade opportunities and barriers caused by government inefficiency and lack of coordination. Far East traders, representing around a billion people, await development of cable and wireless communications along the Pacific shore, with many reportedly favorable to the United States.

AN Francisco Far East Pacific Lange

Police Barracks Burned Across Ireland in Wave of Raids

Dublin May 1 police barracks were destroyed in raids on Wednesday night per an official statement from Dublin Castle. Twenty tax offices were raided. documents burned. Seven courthouses attacked. Barracks in Antrim Cork Wexford Cavan Londonderry Galway Limerick Meath Donorel Tyrone reported involved. Tactics included removal of guards followed by arson with inflammable material.

Dublin Joabdin Castle Antrind Cork Wexford Cavan Londonderry Galway Linerick Meath Doneral Tyron

Motorcycle Cop Kidnapped by Booze Runners in Dixie Highwalk

Monroe mid May report says Motorcrede Mutficer Bernard Flicker was kidnapped by alleged booze runners on the Dixie highway near Derrest. He returned Thursday night after being seized in a speeding auto incident and held briefly before recovery.

Uric Acid Treatment Offer Promises Relief From Aches

An advertisement touts a Uric Acid treatment claiming to ease rheumatic, kidney, and bladder troubles caused by excessive acids. It promises relief from pains and poor sleep, with a free 75 cent bottle and a yearlong post offer to multiple households upon sending 75 cents for partial postage.

Wiliams Do AL Willaams Co Tampton

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