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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
6
Japan formally accepted the invitation to attend the Washington conference on armament limitation and Pacific and Far Eastern affairs. Secretary Hughes described the acceptance as agreeable and along anticipated lines, with Tokyo aiming to discuss general principles for peace and regional policy while avoiding unilateral, advance demands.
Madrid reports strict censorship of Melilla zone coverage following a severe reverse suffered by Spanish forces against Moroccan tribesmen. The move aims to control details amid ongoing unrest and military actions.
President Miller reviewed the fleet off Havre on the occasion of Navy week opening. The scene marked a ceremonial review with the ships and officers present as part of the observance.
Washington July 26. House ways and means hearings on revenue legislation shift to complaints about miscellaneous tax features. Witnesses include industry reps and Rep Mills who backs a spending tax, and Rep Keller’s land tax proposal. Treasury Mellon recommendations guide the panel with aim to complete a bill in weeks, but no expected relief for small taxpayers.
In Tokyo on July 26 Count Tsunetada Kyato former high commissioner in Siberia urged Washington to end the Siberian evacuation quickly and warned Japan to seek rapprochement with the Soviet Union to counter Bolshevism as Russia's fate would be discussed at the Washington conference
London reports that Turkey has urged the allied powers to intervene to halt the Asia Minor conflict. The appeal comes through the Daily Express as tensions rise over the fighting and potential peace efforts.
Riga dated July 29 reports Consul Albrecht delivered Secretary of State Hughes demand for release of American prisoners in Russia to Bolshevist minister Leonid Stark at Reval.
Berlin reports the German mine sweeping fleet has been operating near the Kola Bight on the northern Russian coast. The action follows ongoing naval operations and signals broader Allied maritime activity.
Secretary Hughes sends note to Japan stating the arms and Far East issues are inseparable and no fixed program will be pressed. A Washington preliminary conference is favored after all invited powers agree to discuss the two core propositions. Britain is said to accept a separate preliminary meeting before the Washington gathering.
Washington July 26 The government reports 1919 personal income tax revenue totaling 1 269 billion, up 141 9 million from 1918. Returns filed total 5 338 799, up 907 646. Net income reported amounts to 19 859 billion, with average net income per return 3 724 05 dollars and average tax 238 08 dollars at a 6 39 percent rate.
President Harding sent a special message to Congress urging extended authority for the War Finance Corporation to buy railway funding securities probably up to 500 million dollars. He also sought increased credit to finance agricultural exports and proposed waiving railway claims tied to wartime labor inefficiencies to speed settlements without extra government cost.
A Beaumont communication to the Ku Klux Klan alleges organized men in southeast Texas plan open warfare to stop Klan activity. The notice says authorities have failed to arrest Klansmen, accusing officers of lacking nerve and will.
Dr. Perry Lichtenstein, Tombs resident physician, testified to a commission on alcoholic insanity arguing that Prohibition has increased insanity and that current liquor contains poisonous by-products causing convulsions.
Chicago July 27. Manager Jack Hendricks of Indianapolis club in the American Association fined 300 dollars and suspended until payment. Action follows forfeit of the game with Milwaukee club in Milwaukee last Sunday, announced by association president Thomas J. Hickey.
Washington July 29 millions are expected to be saved by a plan of central control of government purchases and surplus property sales announced by Charles G Dawes director of the budget The proposal outlines streamlined buying and disposal to reduce costs across agencies.
In Washington on July 29 Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board urged the House Appropriations Committee to approve a $125,000,000 financing package for the agency, signaling a major funding request amid wartime priorities.
Washington dispatch says the war finance corporation should be expanded to manage railroad, farm credit, and export financing. The proposal, raised by Hoover, aims to address three major wartime financial needs.
Euphrata Washington July 29 President Harding received a pair of bear cubs from W E Southard who telegraphed plans to ship the cubs to Lad die Boy for practice.
Two American airmen die in the Rhine area near Coblenz on July 29. Lieut Carl Derby Gunther of Brauitera Ind and Corporal bs é are named in the casualty report with details limited by the battered wire copy.
The lessons cover the calling of Barnabas and Saul by the Spirit at Antioch, their mission to Cyprus, the confrontation with Elymas the sorcerer, and their preaching in Pisidian Antioch. The sermon in the synagogue outlines historical, apologetic, doctrinal, and practical sections, highlighting the rise of Paul as a missionary to the Gentiles.
A compact, archaic invocation compares true wisdom to hearing a divine voice from a bush aflame. The speaker urges the student to listen, suggesting a spiritual summons and inner perception beyond ordinary sight.
Fragmentary exchange cites John answering a legal query on whether something is right. The line hints at a debate over moral or judicial correctness without providing outcome or firm conclusion.
Joseph R. Towns, owner of the Sanitary Meat Market in Marshall Michigan, credits Tanlac for ending a year of milk and mush dieting and severe stomach trouble. He reports regained energy, 25 pound weight gain, and full appetite after three bottles. Tanlac sold by leading druggists.
A child asks if the soul is the mind and how wings attach to it. She questions whether God and Central are the same, to which her father replies that they are not in their town. The mother offers a brief explanation of the soul as the thinking part.
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root has long been championed by druggists as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. The medicine is said to strengthen and aid natural functions and has many friends. A sample can be requested for ten cents by writing to Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and noting the newspaper.
A practical plan by Peter Weston proposes a central bureau to acquire land and distribute building material for standardized homes near Vienna. Each house would have a 500 square meter garden with larger farm holdings possible, funded by a state appropriation of 10,000,000,000 crowns, now under government consideration.
A lady of distinction is praised for the delicate influence of the perfume she uses. A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water cleanses pores, followed by Cuticura Talcum powder for clear sweet healthy skin.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes Dr Charles F Baldwin of the U S public health service compares scientists to artists highlighting quirks. It cites Elle Metchnikoff of the Pasteur Institute who studied a long life bacillus and who washed grapes individually before drinking the rinse water.
A housewife smiles at a basket of clear white clothes and thanks A Cross Ball Blue. At grocers, 5c.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at missed chances and reflections on opportunity in Boston. The exchange questions what links the figures to the door of chance, with a terse, incomplete cadence.
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