Russia City in War Ruins Echoes New Orleans
ASTRAKHAN Russia City once prospered as a river hub on the Volga delta with fur fish and freight trade. Now battle damage, ruined stores, and hunger define daily life as workers and refugees endure 18 days of carnage after the 1917 revolutions with limited relief arriving.
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Astrakhan
Russia
New Orleans
Rial
Petrograd
Moscow
Kremlin
Goldier
Peuma En Ange
Grea Ihaseer
Bnd
Fragmentary notice on cattle and poultry pricing
Incomplete OCR text hints at pricing or cost discussions for cattle and poultry. The exact entities and context are unclear, but it suggests a note about animal trade or market rates and potential affordability. Further readable content is needed to form a precise, source-grounded summary.
Ukraine asserts autonomy in food relief talks with Moscow
Ukraine won a diplomatic point over the Soviet government as the American Relief Administration required a separate accord with Kiev to open food draft warehouses and relief work. Kiev, Odessa, and Kharkov received packages while Moscow handled the prior arrangements. President Rakovsky pressed for autonomous handling of foreign relations and formal agreements with the United States.
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Moscow
Ukraine
American Relief Administration
Rakovsky
Ukrainia
American
America
Woman Finds Relief with Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A letter from Mrs Pain of St Paul Minnesota describes renewed energy and absence of back pains after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The account cites repeated cases of women improving from tiredness and bodily pains, aligning with the product’s marketed use for women's ailments.
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St. Paul
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Ukraine Fed by Russia Rivalry Mirrors US Union Struggles
The piece compares Ukraine’s status to Bavaria within Germany as Moscow handles its federation amid tensions with Poland and Romania. It notes American relief’s limited role and a belief in Moscow that relief work foreshadows diplomacy, while outlining Ukraine's strategic assets in Odessa and Nikolayev and Moscow’s delicate balancing of regional interests.
American Wins British Prize for London Reform Idea
An American winner, Miss Alice Young of Mishawaka Indiana, received ten guineas from Pall Mall Gazette for ideas to make London the magnet of the world. Her proposals include cleaner stations with warm waiting rooms and restaurants, electrifying railways within twenty miles, central heating, smokeless fuel, eliminating street refuse, planting trees along main streets, improving shop windows with better lighting, and promoting entertaining districts with affordable hotel music and late trading.
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London
Pall Aflll Gazette
Alice Young
Mishawaki
Ind
America
Debate on Bigger Waterways At National Rivers Congress
Washington report on the opening sessions of the 17th National Rivers and Harbors congress includes a debate on a St. Lawrence waterway project. Governor Nathan L Miller of New York was slated to speak against the St Lawrence proposal as prominent shipping men addressed chief features of the convention.
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Washington
St. Lawrence Greater Waterway
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Nathan L Miller
New York
St. Lawreave Prs
Debate Speakers At St Lawrence Conference Include Notables
Henry J Alien of Kansas and H H Merrick of Chicago led affirmative speakers at the St Lawrence waterway conference. The program featured Denby, Jusserand, Roy Miller, and many officials and lawmakers from across the country. Four other waterway groups will meet to shape policies on new marine legislation alongside the Rivers and Harbors convention closing with a banquet.
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Henry J Alien
Kansas
H. H. Merrick
Chicago
F Jaddison
St. Lawrence
Denby
Jusserand
France
Roy Miller
Corpus Christi
Texas
Gulf Coast District of Congress
Ransdell
Louisiana
Sarah Willard Strout
Portland
Maine
Woman's National Rivers and Harbors Congress
A.thompson
The
National Congress
John H. Small
Washington
North Carolina
Thomas J. Phelps
Bluefield
W. Va
Mississippi Valley Association
Middle West Merchant Marine Committee
South Atlantic States Association
Ratonal Merchant Marine Association
Hints for Housewives on Saving Gas and Money
The American Gas Association urges housewives to cut waste through careful gas use. They warn careless cooking and unnecessary energy use drain dollars, noting old flame burners waste four to five times as much gas as mantle burners. Steps include sizing burners, boiling only needed water, turning off gas when not cooking, and planning to cook multiple items on one burner or oven with flat bottom, wide-base utensils.
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New York
American Gas Association
Palm Beach
Europe
Bryan Home Offered as Presbyterian Hospital Site
Lincoln Nebraska The home of William Jennings Bryan and surrounding ten acres on a hill southwest of Lincoln has been tentatively offered to the Presbyterian church as a permanent home and hospital for incapacitated families. Church representatives found the property suitable and could shelter about 40 patients after alterations. one board member said a report would follow. Another proposal suggested using it as an infirmary for missionaries and teachers incapacitated in service, with land kept for future use.
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Lincoln, Neb
Williama Jennings Bryan
Ous
Lincoln
Presbyterian Church
Board of Relef
Mom
Henry B. Master
Pees Creat
Presbyterian Church of
Ne Rorth
We Paile
Death of Korolenko Prompts Global Mourning and Reflection
World figures recount Korolenko’s lifelong fight for reform and his exile. Russians in Moscow honor his memory with a minute of silence at a Soviet congress. He gained fame for Atopian life stories and famine relief, notably in 1891’s Volga region, and became a symbol of nobility and conscience for Jews.
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Korolenko
Moscow
Volga
Beilise
Korolenka
Multon
Buried Jewels Found in Paris Public Square
A gardener uncovered jewels valued near $100,000 in a Paris public square close to Port Dauphine. Authorities believe the gems were buried by burglars seven years ago and left untouched until now.
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Paris
Port Dauphine
Banner Delivery Service Notice
Read as a historical notice urging residents to contact phone number 75 if their banner has not arrived by 8 oclock A M. A reply will arrange prompt delivery.
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