Democrats Push Morse Pardon Links to Daugherty Probe
The record shows Charles W Morse’s 1912 pardon bid drew involvement from Cordell Hull and many Democratic leaders including Cox Heflin Caraway Harrison Watzon Robinson Glass Overman Pletcher Owen and others. The article notes fallout of slander campaigns against Attorney General Daugherty and ties to war fraud prosecutions under Wilson.
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Cordell Hull
Democratic National Committee
Aly
Charles W. Morse
Federal
Department of Justice
James M. Cox
Ohio
Mr. Morse
Tom Heflin
Alabama
Caraway
Pat Harrison
Tom Watzon
Georgia
Morse
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Mouse
Carter Glass
Virginia
Senate
Wilson
Taft
Joseph W. Burns
Tennessee
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Federal Penitentiary
John H. Bankhead
United States
House of Representatives
Money
Mississippi
Joshua W. Alexander
Missouri
Kentucky
Martin Dies
Oscar W. Gillespie
Robert Henry
James L. Slayden
William R. Smith
John H. Stevens
Texas
D. H. Mays
Stephen Sparkman
Florida
Daugherty
Tom Watson
Ridgeville Gains Free Mail Delivery in October 1922
Postmaster Charles Wall announced Washington approval for free mail delivery in Ridgeville starting October 1 1922 if street signs are up houses numbered and at least 85 percent of residents install mailboxes. The council authorized purchases and the one carrier route will be assigned to Carsie Ford after Theodore Bourke declined. Five depository boxes will be erected and bids invited.
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Charles Wall
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Ridgeville
Wail
Wall
Theodore Bourke
Carsie Ford
Bourke
Ford
Vail
Calls to Put Southern Interests First in Tariff Debate
A letter argues foreign press and European influence oppose the tariff bill while urging America to protect its own economy. It claims Southern Democrats would reverse stance if sugar were freed and proposes harsher penalties for bootleggers to deter illicit distilling.
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Congress
America
United States
Europe
England
Weighty facts by Senator Gooding on protection and trade
The speech argues for protection over free trade, detailing Britain’s colonial policies and the need to shield American industries. It cites labor cost comparisons, historical acts aiding farmers, and a record of congressional measures supporting agriculture and export finance.
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Senator Gooding
Idaho
Henry Clay
America
Repubblc
Union
Watson
Congress
Finance Committee
Grain Exchange Law
Boards of Trade
Federal Farm Loan Banks
Farm Loan Act
Farm Loan Board
X Ray Alters Offspring Sex Say Union College Study
In Schenectady on June 10 Prof. James W. Mavor of Union College reports successful pre determination of offspring sex using X rays in banana fly eggs. He says the external agent can alter heredity and notes skepticism about immediate human applicability while highlighting a direct effect on inheritance mechanisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
James W. Mavor
Union College
Indiana reports 801,738 school age children in state
Indiana records show 801,738 school age children in 1922, a slight rise from 1921. The report lists white and colored male and female counts, identifies top cities like Indianapolis and Evansville, and notes counties such as Madison and Wayne. Distributions of state school fund money will be decided next month.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
J. 8
Hubbard
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Evansville
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Terre Haute
Adams
Blackford
Delaware
Grant
Henry
Jay
Madison
Randolph
Tipton
Wayne
Wells
Postmasters Appointed From 1921 to 1922 Figures
The Postoffice Department reports that between March 4, 1921, and May 20, 1922 a total of 7,088 presidential postmasters were appointed. Of these, 873 were ex service men and 1,033 were women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Classifieds Spotlight Sell Anything in Journal Herald
Advertise items for sale in the Journal Herald to reach local buyers. Fast placements, clear terms, wide readership, and simple submission process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-Herald
Money Around the World Barters Include Odd Currencies
Across Africa beads tusks and spear heads serve as coins while in Burmah cowrie shells and porcelain discs handle small trades. Oceanic trade uses flint axes and feather ropes, Alaska uses shell money, and China still circulates ancient gold and silver lumps for over a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Burmah
China
British manufacturers study U S tariff to beat it in Britain
A London based copyright article reprinted in the Philadelphia Public Ledger asserts British manufacturers long study the American tariff and may know better than most U S lawmakers how to evade or beat protections. It notes British agents in the United States promote strategies to circumvent tariff rules as part of a broader propaganda effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
London
Philadelphia Public Ledger
United States
Congress
Fragmentary Journal Line Hints At Missing Context
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a Journal entry and a vague medium through Sere yen. AR. The text is unclear but implies a note about a medium or event, with names and specifics obscured. Further reconstruction needed to identify subjects or location.
Plan to place coal industry under government supervision
Congress weighs a plan to supervise coal with a government board to regulate price fluctuations and ensure fair profits for operators miners retailers and wholesalers. The proposal echoes Kenyon’s idea for mine control and faces opposition from those favoring a price regulating board to shield public interests.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Sional
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Winchester Journal-Herald
Watson & Oliver
Winchester
Randlph County
Republican
Albert J. Beveridge
ED Jackson
Ora Davies
B. J. Burris
Supreme Court
David A. Myers
Alonzo L. Nichols
Appellate Court
W. GC. McMahan
Judge Appellate Court
First District
C. F. Remy
Judge Appellate Court First District
Solan A. Enloe
Supreme and
Lynch
Sth
Albert H. Vestal
Evert A. Abdington
25Th Judicial Circuit
Ernest M. Dunn
Mary E
Nora) Smith
Frank F. Fielder
Roy C. Cox
Walter Bowers
Ridgeville News
Paign
Watson and
William Pitt
Great Britain
Lord Chatham
Lord Brougham
House of Commons
Robertson
C. J. Hannon
Birmingham
National Union of Manufacturers
Japan
France
Germany
MR. Farmer
Wayne News-Sentinel
Harding
le Aedium
Hoosier Auto Company
Winchester, Indiana
Kenyon Plan
Congress Ses
The
Firemen’s Association
LI Bands of Music
Association
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