Watson Gallows A Chan Says Major Watson
Minneapolis is shocked as engineer William P. Cowles testifies that a picture of a gallows tied to Senator Thomas Watson’s charges resembles a device he built during service. He describes constructing a beam used to fire tanks and unloading mink from a car, and questions a civil court’s judgment versus military tribunal.
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Minneapolis
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William P. Cowles
Thomas Watson
Mr. Cowles
Glovres
Watson
Roma airship trial trip delayed to Monday
Washington reports that plans to bring America's largest airship to Washington for a trial flight from the Rams Field in Virginia were halted Saturday after the army air service learned the engines had developed issues. Officials expect the ceremony and christening to proceed Monday if weather allows.
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America
Rams Todan Field
Army
Atr
Tigwie
Berea College Seeks 1 Million for Education Fund
A June civic appeal endorsed by President Harding seeks a four year full tuition education fund for Berea College in Kentucky and neighboring states. The effort funds the “Jove Necessity Fund” financed by alumni and prominent women, aiming to expand campus facilities and support 2,584 students, with many financed by work.
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Hishlanders
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Aiivers
Kentucky
Ten- Virginia
West Virginia
Mabima
Ithia
Gine Mogt
Berea College
Berea
Marshall E. Waugh
William Goodell Frost
Umed
Harding
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
James M. Beck
New York
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Bell H. Bennett
Richmond
Nehemiah Boynton
Brooklyn
William Jennings Bryan
John W. Davis
Clerksburg
W. Va
Charles V. Eliot
Cambridge
Mass
George A. Gordon
Boston
Caroline Hasard
Peacedale
R. 1
Lake Lea
Nashville
Daniel B. Wentz
Philadia
William J. Hutthina
Tyner Institute Bookkeeping Training Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes bookkeeping training with promises of no time loss and tailored lessons. It highlights individual preparation, low costs, flexible terms, and a home study approach from Tyner Institute, Box 389.
King Gives Rifle to Prison Escape on Greenland Visit
In a Denmark club tale, King Frederik IX on a royal yacht near Greenland helped an Eskimo canoeist who claimed a rifle seized from an escaped prisoner. The Greenland commissioner revealed the man had broken prison yesterday, stealing a canoe to flee.
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Denmark
Greenland
M. Aggaard
Royal Yacht
Eskimos Mos
No Obligation To Take Ao Ao Was in Treaty
Washington by the Associated Press the first American viewpoint raises questions about the scope of the agreement and whether obligations were assumed. The report notes doubt about enforcement and potential implications for future negotiations.
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Washington
Roseboro Gutted by Disaster Fire in Town Center
A major blaze swept Roseboro North Carolina gutting the heart of the business district on Thursday night. The fire started from a short circuit and caused about 150000 dollars in damages with several more structures burned. Insurance coverage for losses is not yet known.
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Roseboro
Fayetteville
N. C
Smiles
Here
Geven
Egypt eyes seven years of tourism boom after war
Alexandria reports a coming boom as seven years of prosperity are predicted for Egyptian tourism. Amid renewed interest, guides, vendors, porters, and donkey boys prepare for a surge of American tourists, with cruises, silk, perfumes, and reviving sites along the Nile. Local traders tout easier pilgrimages to the Holy Land via Cairo and Jerusalem.
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Egypt
Associated Press
Gade
Draen
Ae Ben
America
Tutor
Tata
Nile
Ita
Cairo
Jerusale
Holy Land
Tul Keram
Migration of Southern Negroes to the North and West in 1910s
Data show large movements of African Americans from the South to northern and western states between 1910 and 1920. Nearly 741,791 Southern-born blacks resided in other regions by 1920, while about 780,794 Southern-born lived in the North and West in 1920, with substantial shifts from the South to richer northern and western areas. The article discusses net migration, survivor counts, and regional distribution, noting higher mobility among those born in northern and western areas and significant southern-to-northwest migration during the period.
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Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
West Virginia
Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Oklahoma
South
Far Horn
Georgia
Florida
Negro Migration Figures From Fourteenth Census Returns
Washington reports official census figures on Negro migration from the 1920 census. Total Negro population in the United States proper as of January 1, 1920 is 10,381,309 with 80.1 percent living in birth states and 19.9 percent in other states. Of the Southern born group totaling 9,600,943, 80.7 percent reside in native states, 11.1 percent in other Southern states, and 8.1 percent in the North and West.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
United States
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Timots
Missouri
Kansas
Migration shifts show Black move from South to North in early 20th century
The data indicate rising Black migration from southern states to Pennsylvania and other northern areas between 1910 and 1920. Born in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana saw sizable increases in residents who relocated to Pennsylvania, with Georgia leading a notable rise to 16,196, and other states showing marked gains.
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South Carolina
Pensylvania
Georgia
Pnsylvania
Florida
Pennsylvania
Terr Pate Nathorisstesippt
Min
North Carolina Pen Draws Four Million in ABPGRER Event
A garbled OCR snippet references ABPGRER 5 PEN RW NORTH CAROL, with a note about six million dollars connected to a PEN event. The fragment suggests a North Carolina setting and a large monetary amount linked to a law or finance related action.
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Carol
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