Teamwork and Prosperity for the United States
The piece urges national unity under President Harding, praising the wartime effort and calling for support to build prosperity. It argues the United States can meet domestic needs, dominate its home market, and lead global recovery with teamwork, good will, and steady policy. It notes the postwar chill should yield to confidence as Americans back the new administration.
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United States
Mr. Wilson
Harding
Germany
America
Europe
Boston
Savannah
Washington
Lincoln
Labor Fights Soviet Influence In General Protest Call
A lengthy appeal by the American Federation of Labor urges organized labor nationwide to oppose Bolshevik propaganda in the United States. It argues workers should distrust Soviet policy, warns against radical leadership, and stresses patriotism and self preservation within American labor.
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Amerian Federation of Labor
Russia
Pngs
Americas Union Labor
Organized Labor
Bolsheviiy
Spi
Europe
Rusa
Lenine
Trotzky
American Federation of Labor
William Foster
John Fitzpatrick
Mran
Pershing Warns of Illiteracy Among Drafted Soldiers
General Pershing told sick and wounded men at Walter Reed Hospital that about 30 percent of young American men, though physically fit, were illiterate. He called the fact a crime and a shame on the nation and urged action to advance education as millions served in the war spotlighted the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Walter Red Loapital
United States
Trade With Germany Brisk Despite War Status
The United States and Germany maintain war status yet trade thrives with 1920 exports to Germany at 311 million dollars, down from prewar prices but up from 1919. Germany ranks seventh among U.S. buyers in 1920, amid pressure to lift cement embargos as Britain and France seek supplies. The cement market signals sharp competition and tariff considerations for Congress.
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United States
Germany
Great Britain
France
Unite States
America
United State
Congress
Isbor
Budget and committee reform prospects in a divided Congress
The piece notes the failed budget bill vetoed by President Wilson and its revival prospects after the extra session. It highlights Republicans pressing to abolish a single appropriations committee, the need for executive legislative cooperation, and the push for a budget system to improve economy and efficiency.
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St Lous Grobe Democrat
Congress
Wilson
House
Senate
Harding
Republican Party
Queen Mary Disapproves Of High Skirt At Her Court
A London note urges acceptable court dress as Queen Mary frowns upon abbreviated skirts at Buckingham Palace. The piece contrasts curtsey tradition with current fashion and warns that long skirts best suit royal appearances. Also included is a Japan census report showing population totals and regional counts, plus a Norfolk royal update.
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Mary
Atlantic
Thas
Permits Issued for Alaska Coat Bay Prospecting Claims
Interior Department issued permits yesterday to prospectors in the unsurveyed Coat Bay district of Alaska to lay out claims and adjust boundaries within six months. No survey can begin until warm weather. A Sutherland delegate-elect from Alaska conferred with Assistant Secretary Vogelsang on the matter.
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Alaska
Interior Department
Coat ‘Bay
Sutherland
Vogelsang
Proceedings of Congress and Committees in Brief
Proceedings cover Senate actions on the emergency tariff bill with a 42 to 38 vote and debates over naval and other measures. Highlights include provisions on military bonuses, rail mergers, presidential campaigns, and funding for drought relief seed grain and Muscle Shoals nitrate projects amid stalled sundry civil legislation.
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Simmons
Thomas
Finance Committee
McCumber
North Dakota
Sohe
Senate
Marshall
Ledge
Underwood
Marsha
Senate Poindexter
Bora
Senie
House
Wilumber
Wagaworti
Pomerene
Ta Naval Bd
Great Briiain
Japan
Dui
South Carolna
Kenyan
Lester Market
Agri Ulnne
Strut
Nelson
Judi Ory
Houston
Stat Department
Reed
Antiitam
Senat
Northwest
Muscle Shoals
Good
Elections Committee
James Wolersham
George B Grigsby
Majestic to replace Bismarck name on White Star liner
New York reports the former German battleship Bismarck, purchased by White Star from the reparations commission, will be renamed Majestic. The vessel, 000 gross tons and five times the size of its predecessor, is set to serve in wartime completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
England
United States Golf Association
J H Taylor
George Duncan
Duncan
New York
Bismarck
White Star Line
Reparatons Commission
Majestic
Neal
Wunard Line
Reds Restrict Zionists in Soviet Russia
Zionist activity remains heavily curtailed in the Soviet Union despite no formal decree. Dr Eder, head of the Zionist commission in Palestine, reports limited public Zionist meetings and urges emigration, while many Zionists continue agricultural and technical work in anticipation of permission to move to Palestine.
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Tendon
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Soviet Russia
Lder
Zionist Commission
Palestine
Trussia
Eder
Russia
Der
Early 20th Century Debate on Prosperity and Trade Circles
A fragmented discussion argues for a circle of prosperity linking farmers miners and manufacturers. The text criticizes waste and urges buying local raw materials, domestic goods, and supportive policy to boost production and wages. It references British Columbia growth, immigration, and trade dynamics.
Typhus Message by Wilson Reveals Fresh Political Ties
Fragmentary text shows a 1918 era report referencing Wilson and Congress, noting funding and a health commission. The document mentions New York and Hoffman as points of discussion, with terms like republic, adoption, and senate proprators appearing in a garbled OCR pass.
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Congress
Mpc
York Larbo
Vtepation
Dion
Imen Gran
Slong Ag
Fayert Erayan
Omerdmin
Repub
New York
Hoffman Land
Senate
Sues Union for $250 000 damages in New York suit
A New York suit filed Feb 18 against the United Grain Workers of America and 60 clothing manufacturers seeks $250 000 in damages. Joseph Kony and company defendants claim union conduct included picketing to pressure plants, alleging conspiracy and restraint of trade. The filing names the union and several chief employees as defendants, with allegations tied to factory disruptions.
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New York
1Ain
Amer
Joseph
Kony
Anaics Organization
Solny
Skoiny Pany Sad ‘8
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Sap
State Department
Tom Lamont
Mr Harding
Dalum
Harold J Laski
Great Brfaln
Lloyd George
Banasas
Lord Tribune
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
House Committee
Naval Development Congress
San Francisco
Formosa
Sakhalin
Korea
Tokyo
Kioto
Yokohama
Haukon
Maud
Norway
O Af Wil
Council of State
Haakon
Prince Charles of
Denmark
Frederick VIII
Buckingham Palace
Princess Maud of Wales
Edward VII
Queen Alexandra
Victora
Ponce Charles
Kaiser
Haakon VII
Prince Alexander
Oluf
Queen Maud
Norwas
von Weder Jarlsberg
Christiania
King Waakens
Pana
Henry Palmer
John Falmer
Merchants Bank of New
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Committees
Holdse
REDS
Iber
Governoent Rew
Seeal
Guyer
Mintuh
Matsal
British Columbia
Columbia
Tiaston
Bhoreham
Canada
Lalatas
Ted Columbia
Vancouver
Hermin
Sues Union
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