Inditkets and Pushcarts Targeted in Price Inquiry
Inspectors visited shops and pushcarts to ensure prices were not varying excessively. Movements urged nonviolence, with a meeting proposing district visits and a procession. Goods priced 35, 50, 60, 70 centimes per pound for tomatoes and 40 centimes per bundle for carrots caused questions as prices varied across carts. The movement spread rapidly prompting price reductions and ticket changes before investigators arrived.
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Nelling
No More Race Rioting Probable in Chicago
August in Chicago reports a brief calm after last week’s race rioting that left 36 dead and hundreds injured. Adjutant General Frank Dickson and Chief Police Garrity voiced relief as militiamen patrol the Negro district and whites are withdrawn. One officer wounded, a militiaman killed by accidental gun explosion. local authorities vow to maintain order with 1000 to 2000 deputies tomorrow. grand jury to meet for riot and fire investigations.
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Chicago
Dick[zon
Ilinois
Folica Garrity
Roilins
Polles
A. R. Wehrheim
Stock Yards
Red Cross
United Charities
E.W. Groop
Chicago Federal
Son of Labor
John Fitzpatrick
Senate Debates High Cost of Living and Rail Wage Demands
Washington August 3 Speeding up legislation with high living costs and railroad wage demands as new pressing problems, leaders planned to push priority bills and seek a speedy adjournment before the December War session. Senate and House debate will focus on treaties, economics, and enforcement, with hearings on the German French and Colombian treaties and proposals for wage boards and interstate commerce actions.
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Washington
Wison
Mies
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Sterling
South Dakota
Sherman
Clinois
Fiums
Italy
Benator Watson
Jindiana
House
Wilson
Congress
Hines
Commerce Commission, Ac
Honatet Judiciary Committee
Ita
Aub
Ways and Means
Senate Finance Committee
House Dilla
Ansell
Prac
Atlanta to Host Large Hotel and Theater Complex
A report from an eastern group urges Atlanta to host a major project combining the largest hotel and a 2500 seat motion picture theater in one building as a central city center. The plan envisions a nationwide chain with centralized management and economies, backed by engineers and financiers, and aims to stimulate local sentiment and cooperation.
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Npar
Atlanta
Engineera
New
York
Baltimore
Molion Picture Theater
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Who &O
Targa
Atlante
Statler Chain
Roxcend Boew
Newark
N.J
Bacause
Georgian Terrace
Police Strikers Battle Reported Amidst Turbulent Unrest
Fragmentary police dispatch indicates fierce clashes as officers faced strikers. Vague notes mention troops deployed and authorities replacing dismountings amid chaotic scenes.
Explosion devastates home in Wiltahira district
Fire and blast ripped through the Lawler residence in western city, trapping Mrs Lawler on a porch. Mr Lawler carried her to safety and the couple’s son escaped as flames and smoke blocked exits. Physicians reported Mrs Lawler may recover. authorities vow systematic search and arrests.
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Lawler
Wiltahira
Bessie Mills
Tae
Car Lawler
Lawley
Fragmented Names List From Damaged OCR Page
A readerable fragment shows a long, illegible roster style text listing numerous names and initials such as Charles J. Haden Mira G. Fe Elser Walter Fe Shriia and others. The passage resembles a damaged index or contributor list with no clear event or context.
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Charles “Gosareas
Icie
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Joan Mates
Meebo
Arti Lowell
Wilkes
Walter Fe Shriiaho
Wisebert
A. ‘J.oe
Zatimnis
Binetaly
Jacobs
Trae ‘Jeter
John
Metiell
Eke Ye -Onarlea
Ar ‘Block
John C. Wi
Orr
George RB. Donovan
Ethiopian diplomats failure at dinner sparks club authorization doubt
The Ethiopian mission visited the National Democratic Club this afternoon. Captain Morrissey advised that General Topakyan cancel planned arrangements and seek permit from the club through the state department. Morrissey declined to say if he contemplated such action.
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National’ Democratic Club
Per
Mit
Periniasion
Morrissey
Democratic “Club
Wilgon
Atatn
Cousin Henry to Cousin George on a historic letter
Fragmentary OCR reveals a debated communication accusing British intrigue and German influence in a world war context. The text references a secretive letter and the phrase German spirit, with mentions of Saxon origin and retaliation themes. Names and exact details are unclear in the damaged snippet.
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Great Britain
Harees
Yaats
Germany
Forces at ve sem e portad wan for sand nights
Fragmentary text references forces at a port and nights of danger involving soldiers. Details are unclear and names or places do not cohere into a complete report.
Sued by Son Over Harmony Break in Croker Family
New York court records reveal Hon Richard Croker Sr. being pursued for alleged overdue sums up to 200000 dollars. Young Croker testified that repeated money demands were refused while Croker Sr. stayed at the Democratic Dud party headquarters. Proceedings occurred before Justice Gavegan in the Supreme Court.
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Reftgala
Nped
Motleé
ME ‘Croker
Justice Gavegan
Thie Supreme Court
Paris Conclave Debates Peace Treaty and Frontiers
The Paris conference debates the peace treaty covenant and the limits of Allied guarantees. Critics flag defects in time limits for allied troops and the left bank Rhine frontier, while France seeks a lasting border to avert future aggression.
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A Sonstituton
Peae
Gere Parig
Clemencedy
United ‘States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Tia
Paris
League of Nations
Foch
Rhine
Pisa
Clemenceau
Marshal Koch
Bavaria
Saxony
Prussiz
Wurttemburg
Cismenceau
Politique
Wilson
Gram
Clemenctau
Secret Council of Five
Mantows
Mantoux
GaecnoeBloval
Tenchen
Prussia Plans New Military Police Force
Coblenz August 3. The Prussian government, per American reports, plans a separate police force of 100000 to 396000 trained soldiers to suppress disorder. It would be armed with the latest weapons and garrisoned across Germany, under interior minister control, with non commissioned officers only and barracks living. The plan aims to avoid Allied objections and sits apart from the army and civil police.
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Coblenz
Associated
Preas
Thia
Germany
Gustave Noske
Désembe- Fo
Interior
Defense
Barrachea
Pruslan
Ryaf
5000 Devil Dogs Return From Frange
Five thousand Marine units known as Devil Dogs arrive aboard the George Washington after battles at Belleau Wood Chateau Thierry and other famed fields. General Lejeune learns the division will concentrate near New York for a parade around August 12. Major General George Barnett greets the ship in a triumphant welcome. the George Washington sails from Brest.
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Belleau'wood
Chateau Thierry
Jolasons
Ord
Avere
George Ngtohsee
George Barnett
Marine Corps
George Spahington
Ifth
Mifines
Sikth Regiment
Gis
Lejune
War Department
New York
Brest
George Washington
Fox terrier medal for life saving on patrol ship
Fragmented text describes a fox terrier earning a medal for life saving duties aboard a destroyer near German submarines. The article poorly preserves details but notes the dog’s actions during perilous hours at sea and the crew’s recognition.
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Shusetts
Navy Yard
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Ad. Institute
Woodward Stianta
Georgia Institutes
Southern Oakland Co
Buss
Cine
Cilhiam-Schoen Electricl
Tuchie SF
Atlanta, Ga
S5mann Mfg, CO
St Lewis, US
Ealers
the Constitution
Cers
Thede
Henry
George
H Vador
Etm
Salaer
Ormer
Salvador
Prussia
Frange
Fenuces
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