Two Armed Robbery At Harrisburg Bank In Texas
Western Newspaper Union reports a bank robbery at Harrisburg Texas where two men stole all available cash and Liberty bonds totaling less than $5,000 before escaping. The incident is part of a weeklong record of notable events across the nation.
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American State Bank
Harrisburg
Texas
Douglas Fairbanks
Painted Desert
Holbrook, Ariz
Earl Blanchard
Nevada
Miami
Okla
Charles Stricker
Commerce
Allies bar Turkey from navy and pace arms cuts
Reports from London state the supreme council orders no Turkish naval forces, with only limited revenue cuts allowed. Japanese warships reach Saghalin to protect residents, while Germany gets a three month extension to cut army as per peace terms. Moscow wires of Red Army breakthrough to Arctic shores and Murmansk rail line free of White forces.
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Supreme Council of the Allies
London
Turkey
Saghalin Island
East
Siberia
Allied troops occupy Constantinople under armistice terms
Paris reports Constantinople is actually occupied by allied forces under armistice provisions with French, Italian, and British units in the city and region. Turkish nationalist activity continues in Asia Minor as Mustapha Kemal Pasha strengthens forces. French casualties in Cilicia total 158 killed, 279 wounded, 181 missing through Feb 15.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Gourrand
Messina
Constantinople
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Asia Minor
Thrace
Paris
Petit Parisien
Franchet D'Espery
Straits
Anatolia
Scutar
Brusa
Cilicia
Marash
All for the Best Blessings in Disguise on Worries and Poverty
A narrator relishes the theory that poverty and worry can lengthen life and finds work and purpose amid hardship. He recalls a friend who lost weight under treatment and recovered, suggesting ailments may yield long term benefits as well.
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Glimmerby
Mr. Goslington
Gilmmerby
Mary Dee Muir to christen City of Lordsburg ship
Miss Mary Dee Muir daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Muir of Lordsburg New Mexico was chosen by the secretary of the navy to christen the ship City of Lordsburg at Mobile Alabama Lordsburg earned the honor for its wartime planning and execution. Prof Lee A Wolford resigns as head of the commercial department at New Mexico Normal University after years with the institution. Henry O’Brien a former British soldier was found guilty in Phoenix Federal Court of violating immigration laws by bringing Vera Mort a war worker from England for alleged immoral purposes the jury urging leniency. Clayton New Mexico voters face a 60000 bond measure to repair the light and power plant in the April 6 election. The Silver King mine mess hall at Superior Arizona burned down destroying building contents in a blaze likely started by an oil range. estimated loss 1500 with no insurance. New Mexico State Highway Department reports project No 45 approved to cost 38000 for 5.38 miles in Luna county continuing the Borderland route. A hydrographic survey of the lower Pecos in New Mexico is being planned for water rights adjudication for the Pecos river. Carlsbad will host a state cavalry troop. Albuquerque will host a machine gun troop with other sites to follow. Taos county paid 1145 to upgrade road No 8 near Rinconada, finalizing roughly 15000 in total costs. Mesilla valley reports blackbirds interfering with quail trapping and harming winter wheat fields.
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Muir
John T. Muir
Lordsburg
New Mexico
Secretary of the Navy
City of Lordsburg
Mobile
Ala
Lee A. Wolford
New Mexico Normal University
The
Normal
Henry O’brien
Phoenix
Vera Mort
England
Carlsbad
Albuquerque
Adjt
James Baca
State Highway Department of
Meilla Valley
N. M
Mesilla
Graves quits Forest Service to return to private life
Henry S. Graves, chief of the federal forestry service since Gifford Pinchot, resigns to return to private life. He led Yale forestry school before government service and headed lumber operations for American expeditionary forces in France. He cites pay for scientific men in government service as the reason for leaving.
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Washington
Henry Ss. Graves
Federal Forestry Service
Gifford Pinchot
Many Ships Lost in Storm Reports of North Atlantic Disasters
Reports indicate a heavy current storm added to winter shipping losses along the North Atlantic. The tanker Cubadist overdue from Matanzas to Baltimore has not answered wireless calls. Eva B. Douglass abandoned east of Cape Mary. Guilford abandoned off Nantucket. Acushnet towing. Lake Ellithorpe near Sable Island. Cape Breton wrecked on Scutari. Wisconsin Bridge disabled en route from Hango to New York.
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New York
North Atlantic
Cubadist
Matanzas
Baltimore
Eva B. Douglass
Cape Mary
Guilford
Nantucket
Coast Guard
Acushnet
Lake Ellithorpe
Sable Island
Halifax
Cape Breton
Scutari Island
Wisconsin Bridge
Hango
Finland
Cape Ann's Early History and Exploration
Cape Ann offered a bleak haven for early explorers and was settled shortly after the Mayflower voyage. Captain Smith named Tragabigzanda during his explorations, and English fishing boats followed as settlers later relied on agriculture. By 1700 the region in Massachusetts gained a notable fishing identity.
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Cape Ann
Greenland
Plymouth
Thorwald
Cape of the Cross
John Smith
Tragabigzanda
Captain Smith
Isle
Massachusetts
String and Goodefellowe Auction of Alleged Truths
In a sharp exchange, String defends Goodefellowe as straight while Walters counters that he is as easily broken, framing a tense moral contrast. The dialogue plays on trust, integrity, and resilience within a fictional dispute.
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Wilson
Goodefellowe
Walters
Reminder of The Grabcoins Florida Winter Plans
Mrs Dubwaite notes the Grabcoins spend winters in Florida while Mr Dubwaite frets about the cost. She says it is still being done and calls attention to the fact, reflecting society page chatter in Birmingham.
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Florida
Mrs. Dubwaite
Mr. Dubwaite
Birmingham Age-Herald
Willing to Learn Professor Seeks Chance for Living Wage
A Birmingham Age Herald quotation notes a college professor advertising for a job with a living wage. He avoids detailing his specific abilities but pledges to forget past studies abroad and multiple degrees if given a first opportunity.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Alleged Liquor Used as Liniment Provokes Laughs
A Louisville Courier Journal quip recalls a man admitting he has liquor but fears drinking it yet plans to rub with it. The wry remark highlights a misguided remedy and the paper’s humor tone.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Denver Price List Quoted by Charles Friend Co
Quotations furnished by Charles Friend and Company outline the Denver price list. The notice notes available goods, pricing structure, and contact details for purchasing inquiries.
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Charles Friend & Co., Inc
Denver
Metal markets report Colorado settlement prices
Bar silver 1.31 percent, copper at 19.20 cents per pound, lead 8.75 dollars, spelter 8.72 dollars, tungsten 6.50 to 12.00 dollars per unit.
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Colorado
Chicago Produce Prices Report Butter Eggs And Poultry
Chicago markets list dairy and egg prices with butter creamery at 44 to 64 cents per unit and eggs firsts at 44 to 44 1/2 cents, ordinary firsts 41 to 43 cents, and cases included at 42 to 44 cents. Senate Soe 34 cents fowls 6 cents.
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Chicago
Senate
Cash grain prices reported in Chicago markets
Chicago prices show mixed cash grain values with No 3 yellow corn at 1.55 a bushel and No 2 oats around 1.01 to 1.03, barley near 1.42, timothy and clover seed quoted between 14 and 59 dollars, pork products lard around 20 and ribs near 18 dollars per cwt.
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B.enver
Tom Peery
Chicago
Timothy Bose
Hogs Price Ranges From Chicago Market Report
Eastern live stock at Chicago shows bid ranges for hogs across classes. Top buying price posted at $15.30 with bulk around $14.40 to $15.15, several weight categories listed from light to heavy and packing sows priced between $12.40 and $13.50.
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Colo
Chicago
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