Problems Facing Stricken World by Frank Comerford
An analysis argues that soldiers return from war with hardened attitudes toward force and collective action. It links military discipline to labor unrest, profiteering, and wage disparity, noting demobilized veterans face lower wages and rising living costs. It condemns profiteers who profit from wartime hardship and cites a 1919 stock exchange remark on commodity speculation as harming consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Comerford
Matya
Europe
Mtn
J. S. Bache & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Destruction of Louvain Library Laid to German War Crimes
Statement from the national committee for Louvain restoration cites evidence of deliberate German destruction in France and Belgium. Col. William Barclay Parsons, who led the eleventh engineers, offers a letter backing the view that the Louvain library’s ruin was a major Teuton crime justified by military necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Belgium
National Committee of
United States
Louvain
William Barclay Parsons
Eleventh Engineers
Haig
Channel
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Germans to Be Prosecuted in Berlin Announcement
An announcement from Berlin states German subjects will be prosecuted for offenses and crimes committed in Germany or against persons and property by hostile aliens during the war up to June. The attorney general will prosecute crimes punishable under the law of the country where they occurred. The law provisions concern the permitted procedures and affect various parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Gerrans
Abbie's Dilemma and a Banker’s Deception
Abbie Vail battles love and ambition as she falls for J Radford Sills while clinging to a life on the farm. David, patient and steadfast, reveals a banking fraud by Hewell and offers a bungalow home. Abbie admits she loves David and seeks forgiveness to marry and stay in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie
Vail
David
J. Radford
Mrs. Vail
J. Radford Sills
Abbie Vail
Allie Vail
Grandfather
Mother
A&a
Wonderin Auld
Hearing Notice for proposed highway specification change
State Highway Commissioner gives public hearing June 30 1920 at J A Casner residence Augusta Township Washtenaw County to consider changing specifications for a road project extending from Milan village to Oakville including Washtenaw and Monroe counties. Objections to the change and to the improvement will be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York and
Augusta
Washtenany County
Milan
London
Monroe County
Washtenaw
Monroe
Michigan
York Township
Milan Township
Augusta Township
Washtenaw County
London Township
Oakville
J. A. Casner
York
Range
Ygorner
Aes
Epence
Lansing
Probate and Land Notice in Washtenaw Circuit Court
In Washtenaw County Circuit Court a chancery action names Edmund Jarrendt et al as plaintiffs against John Brock Esther Spear Catherine Van Husen Samuel B Jackson Elizabeth Jackson Eliza Jackson Sophia Jackson Robert Jackson Gottlieb Shy George H Skinner and Toledo Brewing Malting Co and Ohio Corp. The order requires appearance within three months and publication within 20 days in the Saline Observer. Also notice of land parcels in Saline Village and registration for August 31 1920 election with dates and procedures for residents and absentee voters led by Township Clerk Gertrude A. Lutz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brock
Esther Spear
Catherine van Husen
Samuel B. Jackson
Jizabeth Jackson
Eliza Jackson
Ophia Jackson
Robert Jackson
Gottlieb Shy
George N. Skinner
Toledo Brewing & Malting Company
Ohio Corporation
Ann Arbor
George W. Sample
Elizabeth Jackson
Michigan
Toledo
Ohio
Paul W. Voorhies
Sa‘ne Observer
Saline
Washiewa
State of
Burkhart Brothers
Saline Village
Board of Inspectors of Election
Board of Election Inspectors
Gertrude A. Lutz
Township
Cleerk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mildred White
Toa
Edmund Jarrendt
William Jarrendt
Rudolph Jarrendt
Ferdinand Jarrendt
Claramon L. ” Pray
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