Problems Facing Stricken World Russia's industrial life out of balance
The article argues Russia's economy suffers from a persistent gap between agriculture and industry. It describes the Artel cooperative system, peasant village poverty, and the dangers of a purely agricultural nation, citing Poland as a cautionary example and linking these issues to Bolshevik policies. It also notes France faces raw material shortages affecting wages and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Comerford
Russia
Russian Empire
Artel
Europe
America
Rusia
Peter the Great
Wilhelm Uchenzollern
Prussia
Holand
Holland
Poland
List
Western Newspaper Union
Japanese Miners Strike Over Wages and Hours
Seven thousand miners at Ashio near Nikko went on strike demanding higher pay and shorter hours. A detachment of infantry and police rushed to Utsunomiya as the situation grew urgent. Miners formed a funeral procession with streamers and lanterns. A second strike erupted at an ironworking site near Sendai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Ashio
Nikko
Utsunomiya
Sendai
Home Rule Plan Backed for Michigan County Gov Reform
Michigan citizens push a home rule plan to revamp county government, arguing the 1850 system lacks a responsible head and centralized authority. A legislative path would let voters adopt a constitutional amendment enabling counties to switch to modern forms with local oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Commonwealth
Lansing
State Citizens’ Committee
Groesbeck
Board of Supervisors
Robert T. Crane
University of Michwan
Elvin Swarthout
Grand Rapids
National Municipal League
Orville BE. Atwood
Newaygo
Roy Hatten
Grand Rapids Citizens League
Parade of Agriculture Enhances Farmers Week at Michigan State
The Farmers Week at East Lansing, January 31 to February 4, features a grand parade at 1:30 PM on February 3 with movable equipment from the agricultural division and delegations from M A C including college military, student body, and visitors. The event showcases the state crops exhibit from Chicago, an elaborate horticultural show, poultry, animal and dairy displays, and exhibits from scientific departments. Plans aim for 5 090 visitors with major agricultural speakers and associations meeting during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Has Lansing
Chicago
College Armilery
Pi. A. C
East Lansing
Probate Court Hearing Set in Goddard Estate
In Washtenaw County Probate Court Ann Arbor on January 18 1920 Judge Emory E Leland presiding. Bertha Needham heir petitions administration of Diana E Goddard estate to Frank Cammet or other suitable person and asks for appraisers and commissioners. Hearing scheduled February 1 at 10 AM with publication of notice in Saline Observer for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qtate
Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Emory E. Leland
Diana E. Goddard
Bertha Needham
Frank Cammet
Said
Saline
Dorcas C
Donegan
Register
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A. E. A. Mummery
Ann Arbor, Mich
Hutzel Bldg
Packard St. Phond
Annn Arbor
Observer
Joseph L.arnet
A.J. Warren
A. J. Sawyer
William H. Murray
First National Bk
Painter’s
A. A. Fluff Bug & Carpet Cleaning Company
Broadway
Ann Artor
D. M. Forshee
Floyd E. Daggett
the Peoples Abstract Company
the New Company
Firestone
HE. M. Wurster
North Fourth Tre
Gus
J. Vogel
Washington Street
Lalley Light
Murdock-Lalley Electric Company
W. Huron St
Chigan
Resi 4 Garment Ceaning Company
France
Leon Jouhaux
International Labor Conference
Washington
M.jouhaux
United States
Grand Rapids Herald
Parade OF Agriculture
Austria
European Relief Council
X. Tehey
International Harvester Company of America
Herman Heininger
Indiana
Bourbon and
B. V
Singer Sewing Machine‘co
Huron ST
Ypsilanti
Huron Street
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