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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

8

Happenings of the World Tersely Told

Union cement finishers at St. Louis will receive a wage increase of 10 cents an hour starting April. About 300 men will be affected. A severe blizzard swept northern states, with heavy property damage. Longshoremen clashed with strikebreakers in New York. two police officers witnessed the attack. A bank branch in Cleveland was robbed of 1200, but the robbers escaped. Seven prisoners escaped after midnight, using force to break free. Arctic explorer Stefansson resumed inquiries into northern development. The prohibition enforcement act was defeated in Annapolis. Whisky consignments were seized by agents in New York. A major blizzard caused extensive damage in North Dakota. Former Gov Emmet ONeal announced a Senate candidacy in Alabama. The steamship Esperanza, aground off Yucatan, arrived safely in Mexico. Safes were robbed in Philadelphia of bonds worth 470,000. Malcolm Beers murder case in New Mexico was reported. NYC transit officials warned of service improvements or city takeover in 30 days. The Pirron, Ark air plant was sold for 500,000.

Union St. Louis

Washington Debates Treaty Fallout and Naval Growth

Washington reports show Senate rejection of the German peace treaty by 49 to 34 and warnings to Americans in Germany. US naval experts say the nation builds more warship tonnage than any other country. Radium valued around 16000 dollars was stolen from the Bureau of Standards. The 1920 1921 tax reduction plans face safety concerns while simplification advances.

Senate Washington Germany White House United States Bureau of Standards Houston House Ways and Means Committee

Bryan Celebrates Sixtieth Birthday in New York

Personal William Jennings Bryan marked his sixtieth birthday with celebrations in New York on Friday.

William Jennings Bryan New York

Astor will of Viscount Astor filed in London

The English will of the late Viscount Astor filed at London disposes of approximately two million dollars. After several bequests, the residue goes to his two sons the present Viscount Astor and John Jacob Astor. Across Europe turmoil includes Berlin killed totals and capital moves as Athens and London react.

Viscount Astor London John Jacob Astor

German Revolution a World Puzzle and Treaty Fallout

A news review notes the League of Nations covenant is dead for now as the Senate rejected the ratification 49 to 33 with reservations. It details voting pairs, party split, and the fight over the treaty as a campaign issue while considering America’s possible return to the League later.

E. F. Clipson Senate League of Nations Knox America League

German Turmoil and Mexican Question Dominate World News

The week sees Germany fighting internal upheaval as Ebert and Noske contend with Bolshevik echoes while Madrid and Holland guard sanctuary fears. In Mexico Obregon appeals as the capable leader amid mineral, oil, and food shortages, seeking stability and growth.

French leaders unite to counter U S misconceptions

President Deschanel and Premier Millerand of France join to combat beliefs in the United States that France is militaristic or imperialistic. Deschanel vows to combat the charge and reassure the world of France’s aims.

Deschanel Millerand France United States

Women’s Remedy Praised in Cairo Letter

A Cairo resident credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery for a severe displacement and nerve pain. She reports improved health and daily ability after using the product, while noting doctors often prescribe operation. The letter promotes seeking confidential medical advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham company.

Cairo Senate Lydia B. Pinkham J. R. Matthews Sycamore Street Lydia E. Pinkham

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