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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

7

Grand Duchess of Luxembourg Grants Women’s Suffrage

Luxem burg's Grand Duchess Charlotte, ruling less than a year, signed a law granting women suffrage before public demand. She said the move fit the times as women progress step by step, and noted she dislikes politics and distrusts false reports. The 24-year-old ruler is described as simple, eager to listen, and approachable.

Luxemburg Associlated Charlotte Associated Presa House of Nassau Europe Marie-Adelaide Paris Grand Stuchess Tean Tyour

Connivance Refuted In Jenkins Kidnapping Case

Mexico City Oct report refutes claims of collusion by William O Jenkins the American consular agent at Puebla in his kidnapping The Excelsior cites Puebla investigators saying Jenkins was abducted and Cordova the bandit chief signed a 300000 peso ransom receipt though payment details remain unclear It adds Jenkins attorney was arrested and later released on bail amid efforts to secure testimony for hazy charges about who paid the ransom.

Mexico City William O.jenkins Puebla Jenkins Sxcelsior Excelsior Cordova

Native parrots boom as a new American industry grows

War disruption of imports sparked a domestic parrot and cockatoo industry in California. After early failures to rear parrots in captivity, methods improved with incubators and artificial nesting rooms reaching 110 F and high humidity. The piece notes global sources and the shift from import reliance to local production. Also obituary and political note items follow.

United States Australa Africa Mexico South Central America Isle of Pines Cuba Borneo Java

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