Famine and Russia Politics Stir Debate in World Press
The article surveys French and German views on Russian famine, Leninist leadership, and outside relief. It notes communist warnings against Hoover relief, guesses at shifts in Bolshevik power, and South American attitudes toward the United States and Europe. It also discusses a Baltimore proposal for school classes in matrimony to curb divorce.
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France
Lenine
Germany
Russia
Paris
Communist Party
Mr. Hoover
Moscow
United States
England
Soviet Russia
Trotzky
Europe
Spain
Portugal
Italy
South America
Baltimore
Venus
Minerva
Americans Kick Ice Water Habit In Paris Jest
Paris observers note American tourists in the hot spell largely pass on the wine and beer, preferring ice water, shocking continental waiters and prompting jokes about the American ice-water wagon. The piece references Volstead era tensions and comments on figures like Nick Lenine and Tom Watson, reflecting satirical views of Prohibition and postwar politics.
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Paris
France
Coal weather coming warns Montana readers
The Montana Press notes coal bins are empty and a cold snap will trigger a fuel rush. Finances delay purchases with many unable to buy large quantities now. Prices are unlikely to drop, possibly rising, so readers urged to buy coal now.
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Lewistown
Largest stage completed for Wayfarer Passion Play
The world’s largest stage has been finished at the University of Washington stadium for The Wayfarer. The stage exceeds 100 feet in length and 80 feet in width, with seating capacity over 100000 for the Passion Play performances.
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University of Washington
Horoscope predicts bold reforms and events on August day
Astrology sets Jupiter and Saturn in helpful sway predicting trade gains and large achievements, with warnings of rising crime, epidemics risk, and severe winter hardships. It notes Leo born individuals may rise in rank, and mentions the steamship City of St. Louis captained by Johnson in civilian attire.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Leo
Sonal
Son
St. Louis
Sanah
Boston
Johnson
Captain Johnson
Harding
Prohibition Cruelty and Worldly Jokes Across Papers
A collage of quips and brief items from multiple papers. The excerpts reference prohibition officers, wartime prisoner exchanges, courtroom anecdotes, royalty headlines, and political humor. The tone mirrors era newspapers with sharp wits and social commentary.
Village fetePrize causes all couples to claim prize
Navestock in Essex ran a village fete and offered a gammon of bacon for the happiest married couple. Every married pair entered and claimed the prize, forcing the committee to withdraw the competition and issue an apology for the confusion in this supposedly happiest village in England.
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London
Navestock
Essex
England
Veteran of Mexican and Civil Wars Is Only 108 Years Old
J A Russell of Lampasas Texas is noted as one of Texas five centenarians. The veteran claims service in the Mexican and Civil wars, has worked as a railroad builder and cattleman, and married a second wife at age 104 who was 50 years his junior.
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Missoula
America
J. C. A. Preus
Minnesota
United States
France
Napoleon
J._A. Russell
Lampasas
Texas
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