Review of Current Events by Edward W Pickard Roanna McCormick bid for senate news
Edward W Pickard reviews Roanna McCormick’s likely selection as Republican candidate for the Illinois Senate, noting national implications for Prohibition, the 18th Amendment and party dynamics. The piece covers campaign dynamics, other Senate races, and broader foreign and domestic policy context amid postwar tensions and forthcoming armament talks.
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Grain cooperative board reshaped by tar board action
The Farmers' National Grain corporation and the Destinations cooperative formed under federal tariff guidance elected a new board in Chicago representing 21 farmer marketing associations. Nineteen Tarner stockholders named to the updated directors, replacing two original members. New directors added include AL Vee and J. D. Tad Keeney.
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Ouinho
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German Soldiers Missing in War Aftermath Figures Report
A historical account estimates up to 100000 German soldiers missing after World War I with many believed held in Siberia or prisoner camps. It notes various fate theories, efforts to verify records, and widespread rumors about German prisoners dispersed globally including China, Africa, the Balkans, Turkey, and Europe.
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Humber
West Virginia Gretna Green Records Permits Amid Cold Day
A quirky West Virginia tale centers on Gretna Green style permits issued after a frosty Saturday. Officials logged 17 couples applying for licenses as the tristaln dis- era unfolded, marking a notable local milestone despite odd phrasing and OCR garble.
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China exhibits hundreds of monetary systems
In Shangtai many settlements maintain unique monetary systems. A village resident must perform numerous complex calculations daily to determine his payment, illustrating widespread variation and local practices in Chinese currency arrangements.
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China
Woman’s Back Talk Leads To Extra Time In Court
Dorothy Bliss, 24, was ordered to serve 60 additional days after a police judge noted a contentious remark amid her sentencing. The exchange prompted a call to order as the judge deferred, while the defendant faced extended imprisonment for a prior gas-related offense. The proceedings reflected a tense courtroom moment and a continuation of the original sentence.
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Widow of bandit becomes Salvation Army revivalist
Gertrude Davis widow of the armed robber involved in the 1890s Philadelphia bank heist has become a revivalist. She preaches against crime and urges penitence, telling audiences that crime does not pay and urging women to avoid sin. Her past includes joining a Salvation Army group after her husband’s crime and a period of probation with the organization.
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Olney Jack and Trust Company
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New Cuban Highway Opens Tourism Route Across Provinces
The Cuba central highway project, Bavand La Garretera, moves through third stage with eight provinces linked by a paved route. Estimated total cost about 80 million dollars, with 20 million or more funded by Chase National Bank through 6 percent bonds. Warren Brothers and Cuban construction firms employ 8,254 workers. Pinar del Rio, Matanzas, and others show varying completion percentages. Increased American auto tourists to La Huya province boost expectations as the highway nears completion.
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French prisoner Nicolas Billola set fire to hangar after release ten-year return
Nicolas Billola, a stocky gray‑haired Frenchman, was returned to prison for ten more years after 27 years, having previously served 19 years. He allegedly set fire to a hangar to “enjoy thinking a great den in my prison cell” and claimed preferring prison to freedom while protesting a shortened tongue.
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Ediet on Rabbit Throwing in River Sparks Arrests
An 1777 edict by the Louis VII council enforces penalties for throwing dead rabbits into rivers. A man named Dun Fras was arrested and fined after a rabbit was dumped into a French river, provoking the authorities to act.
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Novel Peace Plan in Great Lakes Proposed by Philadelphia Group
A modern Garden of Eden concept with 1000 geres aims to symbolize peace between the United States and Canada in the Great Lakes region. Proposed by the Philadelphia branch of a group identified as the Nullanal Association, the plan envisions a lasting display of goodwill and unity.
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Nullanal Association
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Missouri's Vandiver and the show me slogan origin tale
A garbled 19th century retelling recalls Colonel Vandiver and the show me state motto origin linked to a Philadelphia banquet. The tale, shared by Missouri veterans and civic figures, centers on attire mishaps and a city’s hospitality as the speech devolved into a humorous digression about dress and pride.
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America Leads in Child Study Says Expert
Expert Tustin Helerly of Columbia University argues America is over 20 years ahead of Europe in child psychology research. He cites his visit to families and institutions for dependent children across Europe and notes limited emotional testing for normal children there. He attributes slow progress to funding and reports Europe uses many juvenile centers patterned after Denver’s model.
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