Italy Pleased 70 Capitalism at International Chamber Opening
Rome March 19 The second congress of international chambers of commerce opened with America and Mussolini as focal points. The American delegation was the largest yet numbered 140. Mussolini attended with his guards and a strong fascist showing as diplomats and allied flags filled the hall. Mussolini urged renouncing monopolistic state functions and promoted private initiative within a framework of coordination and conciliation for economic revival.
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International Chambers of Commerce
Rome
America
Mussolini
Congress of International Chambers of Commerce
Italy
Diaz
Titton
Count Rossi
Signor de Nicola
Chamber of Deputies
Marco Cassin
Italian Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Lenin Reported Dead in Rumor From Riga
A London bound report from Riga claims premier Nicolai Lenin is dead. The rumor, unconfirmed, says the Soviet government suppressed the information.
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London Daily News
Riga
London
Nicolai Lenin
Russia
Two Officers Die In Plane Crash At Fort Bliss
El Paso dispatch reports Reserve Officers Jay C. Reischenbach aged 26 and Kenneth P. Brown aged 28 of the United States Army Air Service were burned to death when their aircraft crashed and burned at Fort Bliss on March 19.
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el Paso
Tex
Jay C. Reischenbach
Kenneth P. Brown
United States Army Air Service
Fort Bliss
Sterilization Bill Signed by Governor Dixon
Helena Mont March 16 The sterilization bill allowing sterilization of congenital idiots and insane in institutions with guardian and custodial officer consent was signed by Governor Dixon after legislative passage.
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Helena
Mont
Dixon
Wisconsin Senate approves recall amendment for all elective officers
Madison March 15 The Wisconsin Senate approves an amendment to permit recall of all elective officers including judges by a 17 to 12 vote.
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State
Senate
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Government Still Pays War of 1812 Widows Pensions
The Department of the Interior reports the United States government continues pension payments to 41 widows of War of 1812 soldiers, despite 108 years having passed since the conflict.
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Washington
Department of the Interior
Goodyear and Slubber Raise Tire Prices 10 Percent
Akron Ohio March 19 The Goodyear and Slubber company announced a ten percent price increase for tires on passenger cars. The rise follows a ten percent bonus granted to workers.
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Akron
Goodyear Re and Slubber Company
Incomes in U S Up as 1922 tax returns show revival
Treasury actuaries report 1922 income tax returns indicate rising business and prosperity. Estimates suggest 1922 receipts total near 1.5 billion for 1923 during the business year, with large centers hinting at even higher figures. Prosperity appears more widespread and earnings stronger across industry.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Department
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Turkish flag flown in Jerusalem protest procession
On March 17 in Jerusalem a Turkish flag appeared during a procession linked to an Arab leaders strike celebrating the boycott of the legislative council elections. British troops dispersed the marchers and several Arabs and a few native policemen were wounded.
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Jerusalem
Legislative Council
Salt Water Damaging Mexican Oil Fields Threatens Investment
New York March 16 A Bedford chairman of Standard Oil New Jersey says salt water has invaded Mexican oil fields to the point that American firms face a collective loss of at least half of their original 500 million dollar investment.
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New York
A. ©. Bedford
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Senator Brookhart Read Out Of Republican Party
Washington March 17 Senator Smith W Brookhart of Iowa was read out of the Republican party by the National Republican newspaper of the Republican National Committee in an article discussing his economic views.
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Washington
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Republican
National Republican
Republican National Committee
Bishop Manning Urges End to Easy Divorce in Nation
In a Lenten address Bishop William T. Manning argues the legal sanction of divorce undermines marriage and calls for the Episcopal Church to bar marriages where a spouse is living. He notes growing divorce rates threaten the monogamous family and warns against weakening national life.
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New York
William T. Manning
Manning
Episcopal Church
U.S. Market Report March week end grains and dairy quoted
The Washington market report for the week ending March 15 shows Chicago cash wheat at 1.20 dollars, corn around 7.4 to 7.1 cents, oats 45 cents, and diverse farm prices for corn, wheat, and hay across Iowa Kansas North Dakota and Minnesota. Livestock in Chicago includes hogs to 8.70 dollars, steers to 9.85, cows and heifers to 9.85, and lambs to 14.75 with assorted calves and lamb prices listed.
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Washington
Chicago
Iowa
Kansas
North Dakota
Wno
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
St. Louis
St Louis
Wisconsin
B. Northern
F. O. B. Baldwin
Northwestern
Florida
Texas
Four Die in Fire at Everett Bakery
In Everett Washington March 19 a blaze at a bakery killed four: widow Mrs Cleopatra Karas, her four year old son Alexander Karas, two year old Polly Karas and Gus Karas brother of the dead husband. The two adults appear to have been beaten with an ax. The fire is believed incendiary.
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Everett
Wash
Inlaw
Cleopatra Karas
Alexander Karas
Polly Karas
Gus Karas
Moonshine Ring Suppressed After Mine Shut by Walled Section
The Rea Bird mine at Pity Me near Pomeroy Ohio closed due to miner shortage. Eighteen miners are jailed on moonshine charges after allegedly walling off a mine section with fallen slate to produce liquor. Officers breached the exit hole and captured the crew.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Rea Bird
Pity Me
Noiseless Street Cars Planned for Twin Cities
St. Paul March 19. The Twin City Rapid Transit company plans the first noiseless street cars in the world for St. Paul and Minneapolis. Car trucks with roller bearings will be installed under cars in April. Vice President T Julian McGill says the bearings will make operation nearly noiseless like automobiles.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Twin City Rapid Transit Company
T. Julian McGill
Britain Pays First War Debt Funding Installment
The British government transferred 4,128,085.74 to the Federal Reserve Bank in New York as the initial payment under the wartime debt funding agreement. This payment leaves Britain owing exactly 4,600,000,000 to the United States.
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United States
Washington
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
World markets hinge on American collar exports
Washington reports 1922 exports of collars and cuffs to 58 countries totaling 2,554,586 pieces or 212,878 dozen units, valued at 348,646 dollars as the American collar industry expands globally.
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Washington
United States Seeks Antilles Cession in War Debt Deal
Uruguayan writer Adolfo Agorio reports in L Eclair that the United States aims to obtain cession of the Antilles from France as payment for the French war debt.
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Paris
United States
Antilles
France
Adolfo Agorio
L’eclair
Three Drown in Closed Auto Near Fredericktown
Three people died after their car backed off a ferry into the Monongahela River near Fredericktown Pa Sunday afternoon. The victims were trapped in the closed automobile and drowned.
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Brownsville
Fredericktown
Monogahela River
Berlin's Reparation Offer Sent to Switzerland
Germany presented a new reparation offer exceeding 40 billion gold marks to France and sent it via Switzerland to a French emissary. It was unclear if Leopold Dubois acted as intermediary, a role previously suggested, with the figure far higher than Chancellor Cuno's Paris proposal.
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Berlin
Germany
France
Switzerland
Leopold Dubois
Cuno
Paris
First Full Year Tax Report for President Harding
President Harding files the first full year income tax return for a U. S. president. The 1922 report shows a $17,990 tax on a $75,000 salary after an amendment taxing the president’s pay took effect.
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Columbus
United States
Internal Revenue Office
Harding
President Harding to Run Again for President
Miami March 19: President Harding is a candidate for reelection and only unforeseen ill health would prevent his bid. Attorney General Daugherty announced the assertion in a public statement.
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Miami
Fla
Harding
Daugherty
Steamer Ra nee Sinks After Collision Off Singapore
In a collision off Singapore the straits steamer Ra nee sank in ten minutes. Thirty one lives were lost. The vessel was of 7 630 tons.
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London
Singapore
Ranee
Ted Ranee
Switzerland Spends 80 Million Francs On Military
Geneva reports that Switzerland's military costs for last year reached 80 million francs, about 20 francs per person, according to public statistics released.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Uruguay Moves Troops to Guard Brazilian Frontier
Montevideo reports the Uruguayan government will deploy troops to protect the Brazilian frontier amid rebel activity in Rio Grande do Sul the southernmost state of Brazil.
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Uruguay
Montevideo
Rio Grande Do Sul
Brazil
Favorite Story of the Quarter in Sunday School Lesson
March lesson outlines multiple Luke gospel themes and Jesus as savior teacher and sacrifice. It lists study methods centered on topics like sin salvation and duties to God and others, with Peloubet notes and lesson questions for youth and adults.
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Christ Jesus
Luke
Jesus
Crannell
Peloubet
What God will remember and what He will not
Quotation by O H McIntosh on God remembering his covenant and not recalling sins. The cross ratifies the former and puts away the latter, offering a comforting theological reflection.
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O. H. McIntosh
Wisdom and Guidance Offered by God to the Seekers
A short reflective note declares that amid ignorance and uncertainty God remains ready to bestow wisdom. It invites all who will ask to seek divine guidance and understanding through faith.
No Truer Picture Quote by Rey G. A. Studdert Kennedy
A reflective quotation attributes a historian’s insight to a crucifix, asserting history’s revelations are best shown through religious symbolism and austere truth.
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Rey G. A. Studdert Kennedy
Quote on sin and lies by Oliver Wendell Holmes
A maxim states that sin has many tools but a lie is the handle that fits them all. This aphorism attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes highlights deception as a universal instrument.
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Sin
O. W Holmes
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing for Fabrics
Diamond Dyes claim simple directions in each package allow any woman to dye or tint old clothing and household fabrics. They guarantee no streaking or fading and advise matching dye type to wool silk linen cotton or blends for coats skirts curtains and more.
Groundhog lesson sparks playful mischief in class
In a light classroom moment Tommy explains a groundhog to Teacher-Now but misunderstandings lead to a joke about a sausage. Judga clarifies the vibe of curious students and playful dialogue.
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Tommy
Why Take Laxatives A Better Natural Lubricant Nujol
Eminent authority warns against pills and salts for constipation causing permanent injury. Science offers a natural approach using Nujol, a lubrication that aids regular bowel movements without gripping, described as harmless like water and used in leading hospitals. Obtain from your druggist today.
What Every Hubby Knows
Wifey teases about women's clothes and budgets. husband jokes the cost is the key. The line plays on shop talk and marital banter over fashion and money.
Laundry advice for children handkerchiefs in ads
An advertisement suggests washing children's handkerchiefs with good soap and rinsing in water blued with Red Cross Bell Blue to achieve a brighter result. It presents a practical laundry tip within a period ad style.
Man Up and Help Yourself Says Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt quote emphasizes self-reliance and personal responsibility. It frames effort as the forerunner of achievement, urging individuals to rise and then sustain their own progress without reliance on others.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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