The South's Thanksgiving Note on vast wealth and potential
A contemplative analysis extols the South's natural advantages and immense agricultural capacity. It argues 542 million acres could yield about $11 billion annual output, with current figures showing $8.5 billion from 175 million acres and a population density far below European nations.
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Iron Mountain Shops Resume Operations After Shutdown
A sizable increase in cotton movement led to the resumption of operations at the St. Louis Iron Mountain Southern Railway shops in Arkansas. About 600 men returned to work as the shops reopened after a shutdown.
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Charles Bete
Janes Prairie Ave
St. Lowis
Postcard Regulations Issued By Postmaster
Postmaster J. Blocker Thornton announces clear guidelines for one cent postcards. Unfolded flexible cards must fit two sizes. any other material or extra writing beyond addresses requires two cent postage. Cards with tinsel or attached substances also require two cent postage and proper envelope postage.
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J. Blocker Thornton
Brooklyn Banker Kaas Bankrupt as Mob Storms Banks
Associated Press reports Abraham L. Kaas a private banker with three Brooklyn offices filed for involuntary bankruptcy. Liabilities reach 1 million while assets total 750 thousand. Angry depositors attacked the three banks as he entered under police guard and his pledge to pay all debts failed to pacify the crowd.
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Associated Press
New York
Abraham L. Kaas
Brooklyn
Kass
A M E Conference Opens in Mobile With Bishop Jones Leading
The Central Alabama Conference of the A M E Church opens at Metropolitan Church in Mobile led by Bishop J H Jones of Wilberforce Ohio. Alabama candidates for bishop include Dr G Allen and others from Selma Montgomery Birmingham and Mobile. Assignments follow for Montgomery North Montgomery and Camden districts with numerous presiding elders and circuit pastors named.
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H. H. Newsome
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W. B. Johnson
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P. W. Walls
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C. W. Radiford
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Dozier
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Magnolia
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H. W. Williams
Rev
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H. O. Hight
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L. L. Knight
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German Arrested Admits British Army Service
A German, Sieegenryed Schneider, was brought to Bow Street police court and calmly admitted he had served in the British army in France. He stated that Red Cross personnel knew of his nationality, startling officials and spectators.
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London
Missouri Supreme Court approves church merger validity
Jefferson City Missouri December decision confirms the consolidation of the Presbyterian Church North and the Cumberland Presbyterian Church as valid in a ruling issued by the state's high court yesterday.
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Associated Press
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Missouri Supreme Court
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE SODA AD READS OMITTED SIGNATURE
An old advertisement fragment urges readers to seek Laxative Bromo Quinine with a familiar signature BE. W. Grove on a Box. 25c. The snippet implies a medicinal product promotion common to period newspapers.
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Wheat purchases for Belgian relief reach nearly a million bushels
Purchasing agents of the Rockefeller Foundation bought 585,000 bushels of wheat in Chicago for the starving Belgians. The Belgian Relief Association added 300,000 bushels. Wheat to be shipped free of charge to Eastern ports.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rockefeller Foundation
Belgian Relief Association
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