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    "ocrText": "ARCHIVES AND\nRECORDS\nSERVICE\"\nGOVERNMENT\nRADIO PRESS\nJanuary 23, 1919.\nGardon City, Kansas\nPotitions are being circulated asking that the\nland 110W ombracing the United States game proserve located a fow miles south\nof here be opened for homestead filing.\nAustin, Toxas\nA bill has been introduced into the legislature to provide\nfor the teaching of sciontific, agriculture, horticulture, stock raising,\nmochanics, home oconomics in all the public schools of the state.\nNew York\nThe annual report of Colonel Tillman of Wost Point said that\nthe cadots these days can't keep out of dobt on the pay. He said that it costs\na dollar a day for board while the government only allows forty conts. Ho also\nstated that the regular allowance of six hundred dollars yearly barely meets the\ncost of uniforms and laundry.\nWashington,\nD.C\nSecretary Baker has directed that onlisted men rotain\ntheir issue safety razor, comb, brush and stool mirror and towels when discharged.\nAtlants, Ga.\nFirst memorial to the heroes of Atlanta, Fulton Counties,\nwho diod, will be dodicated on April sixth, first unnivorsary of United States\ndeclaration of war against Gormany.\nNew York\nV. D. Turner, oversoas purchasing agent of the Y?M.C.A. an-\nnouncod they had sont to France in December athletic supplies valued at a half\nmillion for the army of occupation men. November supply valued at one hundred\nand seventy five thousand. Predicted January will be approximatoly six hundred\nthousand dollars.\nColumbia, S.C.\nRobort\n11. Cooper took an oath for governor of this state\ntoday to succeed Richard I. Manning. Among measures advocated is the restriction\non all patont modicinos.\nSTATEMENT OF HOOVER.\nMr. Hoover said: Apparently I emorge 2 now light as a friend of\nChicago packers, and at the some time I am mailing & report from Swift and Company\nblaming food administration for reducing profits by ton million dollars during\nlast year. I don't imagine that the packers would approciate such friends. I\ncommitted a crimo for holdin, the October joint conferences of farmers ro-\nprosentativos of forty small packers as well as the big packers together with\nrepresentatives of the allicd governments for the purpose of sottling on a price\nfor the export of pork that would sivo American farmers a square deal and 2\ndistribution of orders that would protoct small packors.\nI even triod to secure continuence of those war arrangements through the\narmistice period and opening of the other markots because the farmer did his duty\nand produced the goods.\nIf merican farmors and smill packers now feel that those arrangements are\nwrong it would be the greatost burden off of my shoulders if I could know if it\nquickly.' The British government is particularly anxious to be rolieved of thoir\narrengoments.\nBRITISH PRESS\nThe Paris Interallied conference came to an important docision yesterday\nregarding Russia. On the proposal of the President, Vilson, they sont out by\nwireless last night an invitation to \"every organized group that is now oxor-\ncising or attompting to excrcise political authority or military control anywhere\nin Siberia or within the boundarios of European Russia as they stood before the\nwar\" - except in Finland - to call 2 truce betwoon themsolves and withdrawall\narmed forcos directed against any people or territory outside of those boundaries\nand sond representativos not more than three for each group to moot dolegates of\nthe associated powers on Princes Islands in the sea of Marmora."
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