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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

11

Western Union Head Claims Congress Gave Power to Lay Cable

New York November 24 Western Union Telegraph Company president Newcomb Carlton said the company has general authority under a federal act to lay cables in all navigable waters and holds a specific permit from the secretary of war. He spoke as the company seeks an injunction to halt Navy actions over its Biscayne Bay cable plan linking Miami to Miami Beach. The controversy arose after Baker revoked May to lay cables at Biscayne Bay and ordered withdrawal of the permit.

New York Newcomb Carleton Weatel Union Melegraph Company Devlaveil Congress United States Ermit Fxow Wat Me Garlton District of Columbia Secretary of the Navy Oing Miawi Aliami Beach Western Union Delugcank Company Biscayne Bay Miami Miami Beach Western Union Secretary “of War Key West Baker Washington, D. C Notacy Haker Western Union Telegraph Company Jas May Win Jackyonyill Telegraph Eee

Turkish Taxes High Stimulate Odd Levies Across Regions

Reports from New York detail Turkey’s tax agents imposing unusual levies. Signs taxed at 10 cents per pound and a recent 229 dollar assessment on a 595 dollar car highlight widespread revenue measures. A letter from a Samsoon Armenia worker notes protests under the Near West BuIiot banner as prohibition darkens conditions.

New York United States Near West Buliot Ing Fetter Tram Samsoon Armenia A. Constantin Tdquor

Plight of Armenian Girls and Turkish Plague Notes

A letter from Marsovan cites officials profiting from a malaria crisis and calls for removal of a plague spot near Near East relief hospitals. Dr K K Mursten reports procedures to remove scars and enslaved marks from Armenian girls. The writer portrays mothers battling stigma as families seek escape to the Darligh or Kard Ish latem, underscoring tragedy and cultural alienation.

Mates Dowtwber Kenal KK. J. Mursten Marsovan

Free Lecture On Christian Science By Miss Mary G Ewing

A notice invites the public to a free lecture by Miss Mary G Ewing C 5 Ba of Chicago member of the-hoard of Lectorship of the Mother Church at Boston to be held at Beethoven Hall Friday evening November 26 with doors at seven oclock All are invited to attend Also an adv notes a well kept burial park at Rosdlawn Cemetery Crockett 1638

Mary G. Ewing Chicago First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Beethoven Hall Roelock Oelock

Subtreasury to Rise in New York as Federal Reserve Moves In

New York November 21 reports a plan to abolish subtreasuries nationwide with the main subtreasury here ceasing operations at year’s end. The Federal Reserve Bank will assume its functions and occupy the treasury building, while several smaller subtreasuries are phased into the Fed system. The New York subtreasury has long featured in financial history and hosted speeches by leaders from Roosevelt to war-time rallies.

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New Paper Making Process From Swamp Grass

Berlin reports a Gorman inventor developed a process turning swamp rank grass into newsprint and art paper. Mills in the area already adopt it and a contract to clear grass beds for paper production is cited. A US patent and a new company are said to be forming.

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Election Was Illegal and Canton Chaos Shapes News

The report reviews disputes over presidential powers to appoint, calls for resignation of Senate appointees, and notes ongoing fighting among Canton factions. It questions legality of the president's actions and hints at implications for national peace efforts amid a tense political backdrop.

Pepsodent Promises Film Removal For Brighter Teeth

A historical advertisement explains film on teeth causes decay and tartar while introducing a 10 day tube of Pepsodent. It claims the dentifrice removes the viscous film, whitens teeth, and improves oral health through distinct, rapid effects aided by pepsin and saliva starch digestion.

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