Sixty Cents and a Nebraska Lesson in Justice
A Nebraska man once rich sits for hours in the U S marshal's office with sixty cents in his pocket awaiting bail after two federal indictments for mail fraud and promoting worthless stocks. His fortune, home, and rings are gone while a Franklin farmer mourns lost savings, underscoring a harsh parity between wealth and consequence.
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Omaha World-Herald
United States
Omaha
Lincoln Highway
Dundee
Texas
Rity
Franklin
Nebr
Federal Marshal’s Office
Nebraska
Master Stroke Shifts Disarmament Talks Toward Hope
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Census Again in 1925 Likely
Washington reports that Congress may need 20 million dollars to renew the census in 1925 after the 1920 count. Analysts say 1920 figures are valuable for about two years, then less reliable for year to year statistics, due to war, immigration shifts, and industrial upheaval.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Treasury
Sam
Europe
Census Bureau
Bloomington
Ind
Spencer
Government
Snc
United States
The Census Through Two Centuries of Growth
The article reviews the U S census from 1790 to 1920, noting population growth from 3 89 million in 1790 to over 105 million in 1920 and projecting future rise. It describes evolving methods from horseback enumeration to card indexing and cites costs, centers, and the 1920 per capita expense.
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Detroit
Vincennes
Ind
New York
Elmira
Binghamton
Philadelphia
United States
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
U. S
Congress
Census Bureau
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the Diller
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Kato
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Lincoln Journal
Ata
Washington
Uro
Doway
Sega Coal
J. S. Taylor, M. D
Globe Pharmacy
Fairbury, Nebr
E. W. Fellers
Socerty Savings Bank
Beatrice, Neb
M. J. Powell
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Fairbury
Jefferson Co
Sant
Cena Bank
Fairbury, Neb
Fifth Street
Calkins Bros
Beatrice, Nebr
Joa
H. R. Royle
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Ernst & Are Simplement
Steele City
John m
Deere & Whee Lister
John Deere
Beatrice
McCormick
Jamesville
Col. D. F. Bryson
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