Hemphill Explains Near East Relief Organization
Alexander J. Hemphill outlines Near East Relief as a Congress incorporated body to provide relief aid, repatriation, rehabilitation, and welfare for suffering Near East peoples. He notes 82,291 workers in industrial relief, describes funding through drafts from New York and American-purchased supplies, and emphasizes American support for future independence amid Turkish unrest and Bolshevik threats.
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Near East
Levant
Alexander J. Hemphill
The
Guarantee Trust Company
New York
Executive Committee
America
Derridje
Beyrouth
Batoum
Hemphill
Russia
Armenia
Public Health Round Table Questions At Shaos Parent Teachers
The Shaos Parent Teachers Association in Chicago held round table sessions on April 24 25 and 28 discussing school housekeeping and personal hygiene. They posed questions for open meetings at schools to gauge child health concerns including cleanliness lighting heating ventilation air quality dusting waste disposal and classroom order.
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Shaos-Parent Teachers Association
Chicago
Cook County
Pullman Co Wins Suit Over 1918 Tax Assessment
The Pullman Company defeats a tax claim of 300000 cited from 1918 as a result of a bitter political feud between former Governor Lowden and William H. Malone. Master Pollak reported the voiding of the questioned assessment after the state board raised the capital stock value from 5.5 million to 11.3 million, nearly doubling taxes. The decision was part of an appeal to the courts.
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Pullman Company
Frank C. Lowden
William H. Malone
Old State Board of Equalization
Lowden
Superior Court
Master In Chancery Pollak
Equalization Board
Hmphrey Marshall Pioneered American Botany in Pa
Hmphrey Marshall a cousin of John Bartram is noted as a distinguished pioneer horticulturist. His garden at Marshalltown Pennsylvania rivaled Bartram’s famed Kingsessing garden. He wrote Sebustum Amencanum completed 1785 and Introduction to the Knowledge and Practice of Gardening published 1799.
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Hmphrey Marshall
John Bartram
Marshalltown
Bartram
Kingsessing
Triumphrey Marshall
American United States
Marshall
America
Stone
John Fothergill
No Perpetual Motion Dream Challenged by Science
The article explains that perpetual motion has long been pursued by visionaries but never achieved. It notes that such a machine would violate the conservation of energy and contradict established physics. Historical attempts based on hydrostatics, capillary action, electricity, and magnetism all failed to produce a working device.
Spot Removing Tips for Stain Elimination
The article explains stain removal methods emphasizing ample pad beneath the spot to absorb cleaner. It advises a circular motion from outside to inside to prevent rings, changing pads as needed, and patting until the cleaner evaporates. It notes color spots like black grease may wash out when turned face down to lift the stain without contacting the fabric.
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Near East Relief
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Foreign Department
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
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Spencer Trask & Co
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United States
Turkey
Harold A Hatch
Herbert Hoover
William B. Millar
Interchurch World Movement
Henry Morgenthau
Mexico
Edgar Rickard
American Relief Administration
Charles W Vickrey
New East Relief
Stanley White
Board of Foreign Missions
Presbyterian Church
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