Annual meeting notes from Plainville camp elect officials
The report records the Plainville camp gathering where officers for the ensuing year were elected. President Merc ASG Floss, Secretary Minnie Lindy, Treasurer Martha Tsrr, and other names appear. A chicken supper followed and visitors were warmly welcomed. next meeting planned for not Finora.
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Sheth
Nmionen
Merc
ASG. Floss
Washington
Mra Schafer
Petra Pretretary
Minnie Lindy
Gator
Treamirer
Martha
Pirthyillo
Plainville
America First and the Merchant Marine after Armistice
A speech urges a postwar shift to a robust merchant marine to sustain global trade and prevent inflation. It defends U S leadership in sea commerce, warns against debt and imports crippling American industry, and calls for fair protection of domestic labor and industries while pursuing peaceful international engagement.
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Easant
Benes Ao
America
Tian Thia
Estura
Baltimore
Maryland
Walter
Pete
John Paul Jones
Fon
Grover Cleveland
Comnp
Marin
Amn
Pnor
Ourtax
Ev. Gaye
Furope
Olisenne
Prospectiay
Bénn
Semeon
Echobeckoning
Conflicting Reports On MacSwiney Condition Decline
Conflicting AP dispatches indicate Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney remained gravely ill after a harsh night at Brixton prison. A Home Office bulletin later claimed he was weak but showed little daily change, while another report cited bright spirits earlier in the morning.
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Associated Press
Landon
Parswmey
Cork
Brixton Prison
Irleh
Mbiriton League
Marawiney
Ambassador to France Takes His Post
The German ambassador to France presented credentials to President Millerand at the Elysée Palace restoring diplomatic relations to a prewar basis.
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France
Preas
Paris
Millerand
Elysier Palace
Germany
Harding outlines sound industry policy in Baltimore rally
In Baltimore 20 000 gathered as Warren G. Harding outlined his economic plan for a sound recovery and rehabilitated industry. He urged government actions on finance taxation price levels and regulation while praising Maryland and its role in postwar renewal.
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Baltimore
Felix Agnus
Baltimore American
Harding
Maryland
America
Samutry
Rome
Ita
Hurridd
Washington
Péarée
Bagnation
Roosevelt Criticizes Wilsonism in Cooper Union Speech
The article recalls Franklin D. Roosevelt urging progressives to back Wilsonism and contrasts it with Theodore Roosevelt’s enduring critique. It quotes TR’s Cooper Union speech of November 8, 1916, condemning Wilson for rhetoric, misleading words, and weakening American ideals while defending bold honesty and past values.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D
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Cooper Union
Wilson
Republic
Wilson letter on $500 donation warns of constitutional danger
The New York Sun reports President Wilson sent $500 to the Democratic National Committee with a note stressing that the nation's honor and destiny are at stake. He argues ratification of Article X without reservation could cede war-making powers and urges voters to compare past American course with European supergovernment.
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New York Sun
Wilson
Democratic National Committee
America
Providente
Yankee Gumption
Avanti Wat
Gompers backs Wilsons league of nations covenant
Samuel Gompers, a Wilsonian and trade unionist, urges acceptance of the league covenant. He argues England would dominate the league with six votes to America’s one, aligning with his native country’s interests and opposed to U.S. traditional policies.
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Wayne News
Samuel Gompers
England
Wilson
League of Nations
Gompers
Old England
America
League
Gampers
County Finances in Question as Tax Revenue Is Examined
The Democrats discuss county finances detailing a spring revenue of 279,662.60 with 42,163.45 to the state and 237,503.17 for local distribution. A 14 cent county levy yields 27,634.29, below average, while a 14 cent levy fixed after state board action will raise 49,342.88, about 11,500 less than projected.
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State Board of Tax Commissioners
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Elvors
Montgomery
Timn
Knox County
State Highway Commission
Daviess County
Sullivan
Jackson
Democratic Common Council
Washington
Republican Council
Tate
Knox
Political tax figures show road, school funding shifts
The article compares 1914 and 1920 tax and spending data across county and city lines. It notes Democratic and Republican year totals for gravel road repair, school funds, bonds, and general levies, highlighting rising costs, levies, and purchasing power declines. It cites specific figures for labor, supplies, and revenue, including road, farm, and jail funding, and comments on highway aid and light plant costs.
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Democratic Board
Republican Board
Barr Township Sees Wide Turnout for Oscar E Bland Meeting
Barr Township residents packed a Montgomery gathering to hear Oscar E Bland discuss campaign issues. In both Barr and Elmwood events the Second District representative drew large crowds, boosting his local popularity as Royal Gallon introduces him, with a county commissioner candidate set to speak at Oden tonight.
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W Bland
Montgomery
Barr Township
Bland
Elmowa
Royal Gallaon
Oden
Williams Praised for Stellar Play on Purdue Football
Joe Williams, Washington high school star, shines at Purdue this month. In the freshman versus varsity scrimmage, Williams and Button form the yearling backfield and deliver strong performances. Williams is noted for speed on offense and hard tackling defense.
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Joe Williams
Washington
Purdue University
Willams
Angs
Williams
Button
Wiliams
Wholesalers Admit Exploiting Emergencies At hearing
A state food and fuel commission heard that twenty three wholesalers admitted to charging high rates during emergencies. A. Royce of Terre Haute testified on the issue in Indianapolis. The hearing aimed to address inflated coal and fuel prices amid shortages.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Enalim
A. Royce
Terre Haute
Stigmers
Andé-Fuel
Gentleman's Pact Cancelled by Associated News
A brief note from Associated News in Ohko dated September 38 reports cancellation of the Gentleman's Pact. Details are sparse in the fragment.
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Associated News
Exclusion of Japanese Brides Debate in American Legion Meeting
A fragment notes a debate at an American Legion gathering on discrediting a treaty with Japan and excluding picture brides, highlighting tensions over race and immigration policies discussed at the event.
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American ‘Legion
Japan
Bergdoll Case Convictions Highlight Draft Conspiracy
Mrs Emmi Bergdoll and four others were found guilty in a conspiracy case tied to aiding slackers and evading the draft. Judge Dickinagh presided as juries returned verdicts after late-night deliberations in Philadelphia. Charles A Braun, former magistrate, faced charges amid the proceedings, while Mitchell and Henry were among those also convicted.
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Palade Ipha
Emmi
C.bergdoll
Erwin
Dickinagh
Unite ' States District
Charles A. Braun
Mitchell
Henry
An Paich
Anercy
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