Congress Pushes New World Conference on Arms Limitations
The House Appropriations Committee urges President Harding to negotiate a new world conference with Britain France and Japan to limit submarines aircraft and other craft under 10 000 tons. The action ties to a naval bill funding 293 906 538 for next year and critiques the 1921 Washington conference for not limiting aircraft or submarines.
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Committee On Appropriations
House of Representatives
Harding
Washington
Treasury
Great Britain
France
Japan
Near East
Europe
Ads in Paper Promote Farm Institute Meeting Schedule
Read the Ads in this Paper and Save Money outlines a Farmers Institute event with a daylong program. Activities include songs, invocations, farm management talks, discussions, a basket dinner, a session on clover, and housekeepg/home management topics led by DON DeWITTE and associates.
The Melting Pot speech by James B. Horn in Philadelphia
James B. Horn, once a Siberian miner and long time activist, here argues that education about industrial economics and the U S Constitution can counter radicalism. He praises capitalism’s incentive structure and urges leaders to enlighten workers with plain explanations of production, capital, and responsibility.
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Siberian
Siberia
China
England
America
New York
Bridgeport
Connecticut
James B. Horn
United States
Aierd
France May Join Another Long Conference Seen In Washington
There was doubt in Washington that France would consent to take part in another long conference. The remark reflects uncertainty about postwar diplomacy and potential Allied negotiations.
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Washington
France
Early Christmas parcel post schedule urged for Roanoke
Due to crippled parcel post service, send Christmas packages early. Westbound parcels depart Roanoke at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. eastbound at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. For western destinations mail by December 18 to arrive before Christmas. perishable items should follow the schedule.
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Parcel Post
Roanoke
Farm Bureau Meeting At Beech Grove School House
An important Farm Bureau meeting will be held at the Beech Grove school house on Monday evening December 18. The event promises good speakers and important business. All residents are urged to attend.
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Farm Bureau
Beech Grove School House
Illiteracy in Huntington County Highlighted During National Education Week
A 1920 census based report shows 189 people in Huntington County and 60 in Huntington town unable to read or write. The piece compares state and national figures, noting Indiana's illiteracy at 2.2 percent and the U S total at about 4 931 million.
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Huntington County
Huntington
National Education Week
Indiana
Lake County
Stuben County
Allen County
Fort Wayne
Whitley County
Wabash County
Wabash
Grant County
Marioa
United States
Germany
Denmark
Switzerland
Neitherlands
Finland
Norway
Scotand
England and Wales
France
Sweden
Coon Supper Draws Big Attendance at I O O F Lodge
The Little River I O O F lodge held a coon supper for members on Monday evening with a large attendance. Attendees reported a fine time and everyone enjoyed the meal and event.
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Little River I. O. O. F. Lodge
Library Club hosts evening gathering with luncheon
Mrs R H Davidson and Mrs Alfred Koontz hosted the Library Club's Monday meeting at Mrs Davidson's home. After the program a dainty lunch was served by the hostesses. Mr Harold Ray Houser, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Houser, was funeraled last Friday with attendees from Kenton Kokomo and Bourbon.
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R. H Davidson
Alfred Koontz
Library Club
Clara Johnson
Kenton
Ohio
Irvin Templeton
Kokomo
Roy Houser
Bourbon
Harold .Ray Houser
Ray Houserr
San Jose scale devastates orchards in Illinois Indiana
The San Jose scale has caused severe damage in southern Illinois and southern Indiana. Large apple orchards are infested and growers must adopt vigorous controls. Indiana work is led by Prof. J. J. Davis of Purdue University and Illinois work by W. P. Flint of the state agriculture department. The USDA Bureau of Entomology has coordinated with state authorities on control measures.
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San Jose
Indiana
United States Department of Agriculture
J. J. Davis
Purdue University
Illinois
W. P. Flint
State Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Farmers Adopt Self-Feeders for Hogs in 1921
Reports from the United States Department of Agriculture indicate that over 25,000 farmers adopted self feeders for hogs in 1921 after demonstrations by extension workers.
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United States Department of Agriulture
Spraying Fruit Trees Aids Over 37000 Farms in 1921
Extension workers demonstrate spraying methods and highlight the importance of spraying fruit trees. Reports to the U.S. Department of Agriculture show widespread adoption across more than 37 000 farms in 1921.
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United States Department of Agriculture
British to Build Steel Troop Planes for Aerial Transport
London December 11 British air bases will feature tip up seats and luxurious interiors for troops. New aircraft begin construction next January and will be all steel with roomy fuselage. Designs aim to carry fifty men with gear, then one hundred or two hundred in later models. Smaller craft to enter use by mid next year for rapid troop movement and policing large areas.
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London
Beargmont
Irak
Community Sale a Success Despite Snow Storm
The community sale held Thursday was very successful per the manager though a snow storm kept some contributors from bringing in stock and other items. The next sale is planned for January 18.
United Brethren Church Sunday Services and Cantata
The United Brethren Church lists Sunday School at 9 15 with N L High land as superintendent and lessons on Jesus Among Friends and Foes. Worship at 10 30 features A Teast Case and 7 30 A Home Life Scene. Christmas Eve December 24 presents The Messiah cantata and a morning service. Pastor G P Byrer invites all.
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United Brethren Church
N. L. Highland
Jesus
Vona Reddin
G. P. Byrer
Methodist Episcopal Church season message and services
The church emphasizes salvation as the season begins. Sunday School at 9:30 Morning worship at 10:30 League at 6:30 Evening worship at 7:30 Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:00 Junior League Saturday at 2:30 J. D. Minsel Supt E B Gillespie League Pres Emery Smith Pastor.
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Meethodist Episcopal Church
Bunday School
J. D. Minsel
E. Bb. Gillespie
Emery Smith
Card of Thanks for Boyd Houser
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of our darling boy Ray Houser.
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Ray Houser
Bevuck Grove Church Bible School and Services
Bevuck Grove Church invites all to Bible School at 9 20 a m and Communion at 1 39 a m. Preaching at 11 09 a m and 8 00 p m with entertainment by the young people at 7 30 p m. Pastor F B Durham extends the invitation to hear the word of God.
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Bible School
F. B
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Russia
Importaat Farm Bureau
Mickie
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