Hughes to resign as Secretary of State in March
Secretary of State Hughes will retire on March 4. President Coolidge named Frank Kellogg to succeed him, with Alanson Houghton to follow as ambassador to Britain. Kellogg's stance on the League of Nations remains debated, while Russia relations stay tied to conditions.
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Germany
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Charles Beecher Warren
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Loyal Order of Moose
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Banking bill passes house with Hull limits on intracity branches
The house approved the McFadden bill 172 to 65 to revise banking laws to level the field for national banks against state banks. Hull amendments require congress authorization before branches in states legalizing branch banking, delaying federal access to compete. Separately, Shanghai face volatile fighting as war looms. foreign marines land to protect the settlement amid looting and rebel forces.
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Shanghai
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Kiangsu
Sun Chuan-fang
Chekiang
Fukien
Anhwei
Sizechwan
Peking
Beatrice Summers Named Head of Hygienic Bureau
Miss Thete Summers, head of Beatrice women’s club and secretary of the Republican county central committee, is designated by Governor McMullen to lead the hygienic bureau of the state Department of Agriculture. Summers, secretary of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in the state, will oversee vital statistics and child health work including Sterling Towner activities.
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Beattier Wenmren'’S Club
Republican Counts Central Committee
State Department of Agriculture
Adam McMullen
Miss Summers
General
Federation of Woman's Clubs
Sterling Towner Lu
Rabbit Hunts In Order To Curb Nuisance In County
Rabbits have grown plentiful and are deemed a pest prompting calls for population control. Communities report drives killing thousands yet many rabbits escape, so broader action is urged. Three western methods include gun drives, corral methods, and poisoned bait, with Idaho favoring large fenced corrals to trap and kill rabbits.
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Poison and bait methods curb jack rabbit plague in winter
The article notes a third method using Tedsoned bat to control jack rabbits, especially with snow cover. It warns against letting other stock forage in the poisoned area and describes a bait mixture similar to prairie dog poison with oats and strychnine. Unhusked field corn vanishes as rabbits feed, making corn costly. The piece calls on communities to act, offering three practical approaches.
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