Transportation Act debate and political fallout
An excerpt discusses the Transportation Act and its wartime origins, noting Republican leaders sought to put President Wilson in a hole. It cites Joseph W. Fordney, House Ways and Means chairman, and critiques Republican handling of postwar policy, unemployment, and economic conditions. The piece reflects a press perspective on party fault lines and governance in Washington.
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Joseph W. Ford
House Committee On Ways and
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Fordney
Congress
Washington
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Sion
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Limitation of Armament Agreement Seen as Key Issue
Senator Borah argues that disarmament is the world’s vital problem and notes the Allied powers’ insistence on German disarmament eases Germany’s financial burden. He says continued naval arms and land limits may enable Germany’s aim for economic world supremacy.
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Borah
Germany
Poth
Marion shops face edge as lease transfer looms
Fragmented text hints at a railway leasing action at Marion affecting workers benefits under a transport act. It discusses a company seeking to move operations, impacting employees and unions, with unclear legal phrasing and potential workforce disruption.
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Hirse-Railroydam Leasing
Coundhouse
Wlopa
Marion
Evie Company
Tibet
Hero of Many Battles Lobe Voice in Wreck
United Press report on a car accident near Inere where Billy, a local three ward resident, escaped serious injury though his car was damaged after colliding with a parked vehicle near a bridge over the Republican River. The driver, Wille, chose to sidestep the stalled car and suffered minor injuries. recovery expected.
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United Press
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Hagerstown Creamery Boss Leads Local Plant Growth
Joseph Stanley Wilmoth, manager of Lines Creamery Company, oversees a city plant at Charles Street and Forest Drive. The facility, the largest tea cream producer in the region, has a 6,000 gallon daily capacity and a 75 mile delivery radius reaching Shenandoah Virginia. Wilmoth, born January 24 1885 in Butler Missouri, previously worked six years with Imperial Ice Cream in Parkersburg, and married Pauline Stevens in 1920.
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Joseph Stanley Wilmoth
Lines Creamery Company
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Hagerstown
Parkersburg
W. Va
Wilmoth
Shenandoah
Mr. Wilnoth
Butler
Missouri
Imperial Ics Cream Company
W Va
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Pauline Stevens
Charles H. Stevens
Manufacturers Assculation
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Country Club
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Haskin on China’s Progress and New Alphabet
Frederic J. Haskin cites Pak Chu Chan on women’s rise in China from politics to rail travel and notes Canton’s dress curbs. He highlights anti opium laws, Japan’s smuggling impact, and the shift to a 20th century Chinese alphabet replacing 73,000 characters, reshaping ancestral reverence and literacy.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Pak Chu Chan
Republica
Huang-tung
Womaart
China
Canton
Steag
Ganton
Chan
Japan
Shantung
Ching
Answers to Questions from the Bureau Querist
A broad Q and A set addresses topics from cabinet size to petrifying water and world languages. The Bureau notes that the President's cabinet is unchanged but the VP attends meetings. It explains petrifying wood due to mineral salts in some waters. It lists approximately 348 languages and dialects worldwide, with regional counts. It defines quails as Old World birds related to partridges with distinguishing features. It identifies St Peter's in Rome as the largest Catholic church by capacity.
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Harding
Wilson Havt Rena
Cabinez
Bureau of Chemistry
Petera
Rome
Milk as vital health booster urged by public health unit
The piece promotes milk as essential for balanced nourishment and strong health. It cites Dr. Milton J. Rosenau of Harvard and the U S Public Health Service, arguing milk prevents malnutrition and is safer for babies, offering a booklet for two cents postage to spread the message.
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United States
Milton J. Rosenau
Harvard University
Hygenle Laboratory
United States Public Health Service
Au- Ten
Haskin Seeks Free Milk Booklet Copy Through Mail
Frederic J. Haskin director of Hagerstown Werald and Mall asks readers to mail two cents for a free copy of the Milk booklet. The notice directs readers to Namin Street in Btalen for the request and provides postal details.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Hagerstown
Traffic violators cited in lane collision case aftermath
Dr James C Collinge arrested Sunday evening for speeding and fined 26.70. John Denison of Lancaster formerly of Hagerstown fined 25.70. Morris Sherman fined 11.46 for displaying another car’s workers. Wallace D Baylor fined 5.76 for reckless driving. L Bute fined 26.45 for speeding. J O Richards fined 10.75 for failing to yield.
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James C. Collinge
Frank Weller
John Denison
Lancaster
Hagerstown
Morris Sherman
L. Bute
J. 0. Richards
Lemon Juice Whitening Cream Ad for Girls
An advertisement touts a lemon juice whitening mix called Orchard White to neutrally brighten skin. It instructs mixing two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of the product, shake, and apply daily to face, neck, arms, and hands for a lighter complexion without irritation.
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Tony-whita
Aleana
Doean
How Much Does It Hurt A Valuable Life Lesson on Resilience
A friend recalls a saying about injuries and disappointments being temporary while the spirit with which one meets them is permanent. The lesson urges acknowledging pain but not magnifying it, choosing a brave stance to prevent sorrow from ruling one’s life.
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