U S Customs Officials See Bright Economic Outlook
Reports from collectors in cities like Los Angeles Bridgeport Denver Jacksonville Atlanta describe plentiful money and strong business. They note record crops and robust markets despite war, with no sign of money stringency and general optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
California
John RB
Fl Hott
Los Angeles
Connecticut
Wallace A. Smith
Bridgeport
Colorado
Qgeorge KB
Howmer
Denver
Financial stringency reports across states amid war times
Collectors in multiple states report no broad money stringency. Illinois notes abundant crops and easy money, while Missouri urges end to war despite ample funds. Nebraska sees higher food demand. Carolina and Washington describe sound or normal conditions with money easy in several port and fiscal sectors.
Prosperity Returning Across Nations and Industries
Canvass of country shows strong postwar growth as 600 trucks for France and over 1 000 trucks ordered domestically. 9 000 workers in Bethlehem plants, 7 000 more soon hired. Wheat exports worth 300 million dollars, millions more from Europe bolster US prosperity. 30 foreign countries place orders. apparel and machinery demand rises. 100,000 New York clothing workers kept busy. idle freight cars drop. farm wealth cited at 10 billion dollars transformed into cash.
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France
Bethlehem
Steel City
Europe
United States
Merchants’ Association of New York
Australia
South Africa
India
Canadian
South America
John R. Silliman
Wilson
Mexico
Cincinnati
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
New York
American Railway Association
Revival sermon warns of devil driven proselytizing
Dr. M. A. Matthews at First Presbyterian church denounces city residents as being directed by the devil and trying to lure members from the church. He accuses them of wearing respectable garb while operating from “headquarters in hell.” No sermon tonight. revival ends tomorrow night.
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M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Hell
Farewell Service for Rev. Jeffers at Methodist Church
The Union services of Christian Congregational Methodist and Presbyterian churches announce a farewell for Rev. William M. Jeffers at the Methodist church tomorrow night. Dr. Jeffers departs Wednesday to lead a church in Pasadena California. Rev. George S. King of South Pasadena arrives. George F. Cotterill will speak on State-wide Prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Anne Bill
William M. Jeffers
Jeffers
Pasadena
Cal
George S. King
South Pasadena
George F. Cotterill
Fair will end at St James cathedral fair
The big fair of St James cathedral will close tonight after the children’s program this afternoon at the Perfecta cafeteria located at Third and James. Tonight’s sale starts promptly at 6:30.
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St. James Cathedral
Perfecta
Third and James
Star reaches 45000 homes daily
The Star keeps readers informed with broad daily circulation reaching over 45,000 households. This public notice highlights the paper's wide local presence and commitment to timely reporting.
Million Dollar Mystery Ends in Bold Rescue by Norton
A former millionaire Hargreave eludes the Black Hundred for a decade and faces capture as Florence Gray, his daughter, endures abduction, shipboard escapes, and peril. Norton the newspaper man single handedly thwarts plots, rescues Florence, and helps expose the gang through daring air and sea rescues.
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Jones
Russia
Black Handred
Sienine
Blaine
Howe
Norton Sens
Florence
Norton
Black Hundred
Susan Norton
Seen
The Black Hundred Plot Menace Ends in Hidden Trap
Norton foils a Black Hundred plan to silence him by posing as a reporter. In a tense confrontation at a suburban hideout, Blaine and associates trap Norton in a perilous punishment room, but ally Jones and a swift escape thwart the scheme and expose the hidden money stash.
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Black Hundred
Atlantic City
Norton
Hraine
Blaine
Braine & Conference
New York
Braine
Jones
Hargreave
Vroon
Ballon
Ned
Grogg
Chicago
Greag
Gregg
Gen. Henderson
America
Iere
Henderson
Florence
Grege
Henderson Place
Elm At
Jim
Elm St
Samson
Tam
Mr. Norton
Eight-Hour Measure and the Power of the People
Edwin J. Brown argues for an eight hour workday as a political weapon of workers. He contrasts old labor battles with modern strategy using the vote, calling for worldwide equity, reduced exploitation, and broader job security through legislation, while warning that wages may fall and opposition will resist reforms. Brown cites unions, press, and public debate as tools in a peaceful, reasoned reform.
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Expiot
Bennett
Eason
Enabi
Came Temple
Edwin J. Brown
D. D
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U.S
Eral Business
Florida
Max N. Oberdorfer
Jacksonville
Georgia
Vivian Orr Kimsey
Atlanta
Nuawati
Malcolm Franklin
Honolulu
Illinois
John R. Ford
Indiana
George M. Hawkins
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Warner
Kinkead
Loutasville
Maryland
N. A. Bryan
Haltimore
Michigan
Andrew Smith
Detroit
Canada
Minnesota
A. W. Lyman
St. Paul
Missouri—Fountain Roth
St. Loula
South
Montana
J. J. O'Mahoney
Great Falla
Hanks
Cropa
Nebraska
Taylor
Omaha
North Carolina
Clayton
Wilmington
North and
South Dakota
Judson la Moure
Pembina
N. D
Dakotas
Oregon
Thomas C. Burke
Portland
Rhode Island
Frank F. Fitzsimmons
Providence
South Carolina
F. C. Peters
Charleston
Tennessee
Charles B. Quinn
Memphis
Virginia
Norman R. Hamilton
Norfolk
Washington
Henry Blackwool
Seattle
Ware, Tempter
Stanley Hargreave
Florence Gray
Olga
Olen
Federmen
Sampson
Jaine
Riverside
Olga Perigoff
J. W. Godwin & Co
Bradner Cor Eees
Wisconsin
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