Germany says it can pay reparations, Britain unsettled
In London observers report Germany claims it can meet January reparations and the British army occupation costs, while Britain warns against delays. Germany is said to be buying American dollars and expanding trade, with Premier Lloyd George’s visit looming and Britain’s stance remaining cautious.
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Lweden
Germany
London
Egriand
Great Britain
House of Commons
Miners Return Work as National Guard Quells Kansas Strike
National Guard troops restore quiet in Pittsburg Kansas as authorities order all loyal union men back to work. Police move against women mob leaders while the district, riven by a week of agitation, faces swift prosecutions and heightened tension.
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Pittsburg
Kan
National Guard
Koepa
Kansas Confield
Strike Deadlock Stalls Chicago Packing Workers
Union officials and plant spokesmen report a deadlock in the Chicago packing house strike likely to end only if the government steps in. Secretary of Labor Davis meets with federal conciliators and plans further talks as a resolution seems distant. Violent eruption near Pepecatepet in Mexico and warnings reach Texas while Isabel reports ash and lava activity in the area.
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Chicago
Davis
Mexico City
Isabel
Adi
Heidi O ’Oahe
TH. Macdonald
Federal Bereau of
Wyrora
Netaeke Airerefe Corporation
Ore Turner
Venica
Peggesemtanive
Pacificats Co
Lincoln
Freen Pamenger
Creewe
Weaver
Atkinson
Nei Eet
Fort Creek
Leber
Ig Levenworth
J. Greeksour
Ae Kista
Fairbury
Ays Teormd
Buosipees
Srike O Omehs
Omahe
Shelton
FC. Hoth
Municipal Meat Shop Opens as Price Probe in Kanmess City
Kanmess City MO mayor launches a municipal meat shop to test retail beef costs. Only beef sold, aims to gauge pricing and prevent butcher closures by comparing market rates. Industry warns against price cuts to stay profitable.
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Kanmess City
Kansas City
q=myor
Hoover urges congressional aid for Russian food relief
Secretary Hoover told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that effective relief for starving Russians must be appropriated by Congress. He asked for $20 million for food supplies, arguing public charity cannot solve the crisis. He urged funding for grain purchases totaling $10 million to buy 10 million bushels of corn and 1 million bushels of seed grain.
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Hoover
Washington, D.C
Russia
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Harding
Increase Number of U S Judges
By a 197 to 0 vote the Walsh bill to appoint 22 additional federal district judges passed the House and goes to the Senate after an amendment was rejected. Chief Jessie Tutt Attorney General Daugherty and a group of federal judges backed the move to ease docket congestion with new judges allocated to Montana Arizona Northern California Southern California Northern Texas Middle Tennessee and Southern Florida, one each.
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U. S
Washington
Walsh
Hows
Senate
Jessie Tutt
Daugherty
Montana
Arizonia
California
Texas
New Altitude Record By Army Air Service Pilot
Lieutenant Leigh Wade, attached to McCook Field Dayton, reportedly reached 25 000 feet in a bombing plane in December. He continued for a supply run before the engine failed and was forced to descend.
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Washington, D. C
Army
Air Service
Leigh Wade
McCookseid
Dayton
President approves graves decoration plan in Washington
President Harding gave full approval to plans by the fine arts commission for the demutification of American shrines in sympathy with plans for caring for soldier graves. Mr Moore stated that $800,000 is needed for the work to be done next year.
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Washington, D D. C
Harding
Fine Arts Commission
Amerter
Moore
German President Salary Raised Amid High Prices
The commission approves a salary increase for President Ebert to 2000 dollars yearly. An expense allowance of 400000 marks will be added, on top of a 300000 mark salary, citing current hardship and inflation.
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Bertin
Ebert
Commission
Sise
Pay transportation promised to heirs of war dead
In Washington DC a bill proposes free European transport for parents and wives of U S servicemen killed overseas whose bodies are not repatriated to visit graves. The measure aims to ease travel for families during wartime.
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Washington, D.C
Europe
Ander
Nebraska in Brief highlights state convicts industry and unrest
The Nebraska state penitentiary signs a contract with D M Oberman company of Jefferson City to run convict labor on shirts and overalls with convicts receiving half of state profits and remaining funds in trust. Other notes include civic groups drafting charity drives, fires, weather records, and local court actions across Omaha Beatrice Gothenburg and Norfolk with farm disease stamps and railroad incidents.
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Nebraska
D M Oberman
Jefferson City
Hioom Felg
Bost
Curt
Omaha
Mtrti's Service League of
Heartwell
Cumré
Morgan
Heries - McNaily
Inez
Neb
Nurfolk
Beatrice Woman's Club
Gothenberg
Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska State Bar Association
Ormady
Anon Haymond
Herbert Toedtke
Creston
Northwestern
Comstock
Gre
Lees
Maeve
Miksouri
Nebraska Petate Improvement Association
Alliance
Callaway
Valley County
Join
Actig Pommester Herbert &. Laniel
Oreaka
Federal Woodrough
Hugh MrCarty
Plepeer
Sarpy County
Bank of Cass Cunty
Platpmouth
Fermican Company
John Keinera
Hastingan
Lopevial
Dietrict Court
Shelton
Chotera
Rickerdsen
Army
Powers Agree On Naval Ratios For Five Power Treaty
The United States Great Britain and Japan announced a final agreement on a five power naval ratio. Britain will build two superdreadnoughts and replace older battleships, while the US retains two Maryland class ships. The plan includes a Pacific fortifications status quo and excludes Hawaii. A peacetime committee will decide on remaining questions. Estimated U S savings range 15 to 20 million dollars.
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Washington
DD. C
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Italy
Pacific Islands
Hawail Aig
Japanene
New Zealand
Pew
Bridge Across the Bay Planned for San Francisco
The wast department grants permission to build a bridge across San Francisco Bay south of Hunters Point with constraints including a second bridge north of San Mateo and a tunnel option, the structure to sit at least fifty feet below mean low water, and proper compensation for any obstructions.
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Bay
San Francisco
Cal
Wast. Department
Permisson
San Francisco Bay
Hunter's Point
San Mate
Market Street
Sap Meteo
Uniform Laws Sought in Congress to Push Status Change
Washington lawmakers push a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to enact uniform divorce laws at the regular session. Protestant delegations urge action before the Senate Judiciary Committee, seeking a resolution favoring the reform. Gardner Gets 23 Years More. Phoenix, Ariz. Gardner pleads guilty to additional mail robbery charges, facing a total of 75 years.
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Washington, DC
Congress
Judiciary’ Committee
Senate
Gardner
Phoenix
Arta
Key Gardner
United States District Court
Gardner How
Tve
Federal Orient
Cape Cod canal purchase urged by federal officials
Washington report cites Werks Denby and Hoeves asking Congress to buy Cape Cod canal at about 21 million dollars as a reasonable price. New York notes a legal challenge to a liquor prescription amendment. a federal court filing questions its validity. Washington file cites an appropriation decision in committee.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Governoment of
Cape Cod
Werks, Denby
Atmos
Megical Beer Gan
New York
Perils of Alligator Hunt In Open Swamp Encounter
An account from Colonel Hernandes describes an alligator hunt with President Menereal, wading through mud up to their shoulders to reach an alligator-infested lagoon. They fired from above water, killed one reptile near the President, and narrowly escaped another attack. A separate note covers Rev. Brantor Clarke’s sermon series “sermons on canvas” in Brooklyn, blending poetry and painting with religious themes.
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Pethbert
Hernandes
Opis
Opyself
Menereal
Alligatora
Brantor Clarke
Pilarof Fire Church
Brooklyn
Died
Clarke
New York
Unconventional wartime postwar changes in England and Oregon lake fix
English postwar shifts include a man offering afternoon conversations as a trade and an ex officer who writes letters for pay. Many women seek chaperone and companion jobs due to ruined fortunes. Oregon’s Pametia lake saw water loss. forest workers repaired it by plugging timber patches to restore volume and beauty.
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Flanders
Dio
Urie
Cipeme Edressen
Pametia Lake
Bantian Setional Forest
Line County
Oregon
Forest Service
Christian Science Monier
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Wyngreve Lime, Inc
Amee Community Club
Northwestern Bell Company
Butler County Farm
Alvin Beinert
Wymore
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Gimaha
Finance Corporation
Eriend
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