Rising Sugar Prices Prompt Early Intervention Talks
A sharp rise in sugar costs triggers investigations and wary discussions of an early British intervention in the Ruhr situation amid broader international tensions. Russia condemns Catholic prelates. Packing concerns merge as debates unfold.
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Communists Plan Open and Underground Party Tactics
Analysis of secret Foster trial documents shows the Communist Internationale endorses a dual structure for the Communist Party of America. A legal political party would coexist with an underground core, with the aim of letting members operate openly while disguising who is Communist.
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America
Reactions to radical influence across parties amid Ruhr talks
In a 1923 assembly of European Socialists the debate on the Ruhr issue surfaces. Britain signals possible intervention if settlement aids allies and Germany. France aims for reparations tied to reconstruction costs in northern France and Belgium. discussions include interallied debts and guaranteeing France's security.
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Harding Faces 1924 Dilemma Amid party Options
While in St Augustine President Harding weighs the next two years of his term, not personal renomination. Attorney General Daugherty and Secretary Weeks say Harding will face little opposition at the convention except possibly Senator La Follette from the radical wing.
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Death of Senator Nicholson Shifts Senate Power
The Colorado Senator's death opens a vacancy that weakens the Republican majority and gives La Follette's bloc leverage. President Wilson urges Huston Thompson for the seat, backed by McAdoo's support for Morrison Shaffroth. Governor Sweet will deliberate before filling the vacancy.
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Sugar Price Rise Spurs Political Alarm and Tariff Review
Sharp sugar price increases worry households and politicians alike. The Department of Justice probes charges by the People's Legislative service that sugar manipulators conspired to rob the public. President Harding orders the tariff commission to verify facts and consider tariff reduction if the Fordney McCumber duties prove excessive.
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Russian church leaders face swift death in Moscow trial
Archbishop Zep lak and Mgr. Butchkavich were tried in the Moscow Supreme Court for counter-revolutionary activities and found guilty. They received a temporary stay and appeals for clemency were sent to the central executive committee. Protests came from Poland the United States State Department and the pope. It is predicted Bolshevists will be satisfied with deportation.
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Armour Morris combine to form new holding company
Armour & Co and Morris & Co consolidate to create a holding entity with $550 million capital. Morris & Co sold to North American Provision, a subsidiary of Armour & Co of Delaware, in turn under Armour & Co of Illinois, for about $27.45 million in cash and stock. Total assets around $530 million after liquidation. 1921 combined sales near $880 million.
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Sarah Bernhardt Dies After Life of Drama
The world mourns the passing of revered actress Sarah Bernhardt who died last Tuesday. Her body lay in the rosewood coffin she crafted, and on Thursday she was laid to rest in Pere La Chaise after a grand funeral as condolences poured in from across the globe.
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Noble Estates Brewed Beer In Tudor Vaults Discovered
Old Berkle y estate sites reveal a Tudor era farmhouse and hidden vaults beneath Hay Hill where a brewing house once stood. Debris cleared from gardens exposes brickwork and two mash tubs bearing D D likely from the original brewery now on view at Devonshire House.
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Eau de Cologne Celebrates Two Centuries of Craft
The original eau de cologne recipe dates back over two hundred years and has been entrusted to only a dozen people. The written copy is kept in a crystal goblet under triple locks in a room where the essential oils are blended.
Viking Queen's Tomb Found in Norway
A burial chamber in southern Norway is believed to be the tomb of a Viking queen. The site contained complete equipment for the afterlife including a furnished kitchen beds and rooms reflecting northern pagan beliefs.
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Red Cross Ball Blue Advertisement Claim
A vintage ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry to prevent tiny rust spots caused by inferior bluing and invites readers to try the product and see the result.
Performer in Vaudeville Earns Laughs From Upshaw
While addressing Cara van club members, Rep. William Upshaw of Georgia recalled a vaudeville act that mimicked dogs. An aspiring youth asked if the performer wasn’t the man who barked at the Palace theater. The imitator noted he had to learn the routine.
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William D. Upshaw
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Palace Theater
Forerunners of Spring Across the Garden Border
A short, reflective note describes early flowers as heralds of spring. The narrator mentions the yellow aconite and snowdrop lifting smiles and announcing a coming bloom, framing the garden as a quiet prelude to seasonal growth.
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Forerunners
J. E., Ward
Difference Between Cancelling Debt and Noncollection
The line between canceling a debt and never collecting it hinges on policy and accounting. Cancellation legally forgives the obligation, while noncollection results from uncollected debts still acknowledged as owed. Both affect financial records and creditor expectations differently.
Grape-Nuts Promotes Vitality With Natural Vitamin Supply
An old time health note extols Grape-Nuts as a natural Vitamin source from wheat, enhanced by milk. It highlights phosphorus iron and bran, easy digestion, and strong nourishment. The ad promotes regular use, economy, and the slogan Grape-Nuts the Body Builder. Made by Postum Cereal Co. Inc.
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