Main Street Talk in Fairfield Afloat with Locals
A lively skit of Fairfield life mentions Wane with Bill Steinke, Mrs Beckman, Ed GilMoan, Walter Burns, and many neighbors in a bustling stretch around Main and Fairfield. It paints a vivid mosaic of residents, shops, and casual gossip, with references to local workers, clubs, and events, ending with a playful note about a duck in the sound.
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Matin
Fairfield
Mra
Vitter
Jashar
Bridgeport Red Cross
Hythoere
Date Loughby
Urgent relief call from Lenine for aid to Russia
Paris Aug 10 AP Nikolai Lenine the Soviet premier telegraphs to Humanite urging international aid as famine worsens near 1891 levels. He appeals to workers and peasants worldwide to support the Soviet republic and notes immediate relief is indispensable amid seven years of war and civil conflict.
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Paris
Associated Press
Nikolai Tenine
Humanite
Fale
Uska
Russia
Soviet Republic
Tienine
Formost
Whiskey Withdrawals Show Big Decrease
Washington reports whiskey withdrawals from bonded warehouses fell sharply in the first six months of the year, reflecting a notable drop in supply movements and potential lingering demand effects.
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Washington
Maore
Whiskey withdrawals drop after wartime controls lift
Records released by the Internal Revenue Bureau show whiskey withdrawals from January 1 to June 20 total 2,140,000 gallons, higher than last year’s 1,487,206 during the same period. Reductions earlier in the year followed warehouse closures, eased in April for druggists and in May for wholesale druggists, with stamp sales for non beverage spirits dropping by about 14.8 million dollars in the first half of the year.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Italian General Warns of Growing Cities
Chicago August 20 General Pilatro Badoglio commanding Italian armies in world war era warns cities are growing rapidly. He urges shocking growth to balance industry and agriculture, stressing farmland between Chicago and New York must be cultivated to curb reliance on imports.
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Chicago
Pilatro Badoglio
United States
England
Four killed in riots at Austrian penitentiary
At Vitinna on August 10 four inmates were killed and many wounded after a riot at the great Austrian penitentiary at Sten Mon nay aieht. Inmates demanded sentence changes and set mattresses and prison fittings on fire using matches. Guards were overwhelmed before soldiers restored order.
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Vitinna
Liserd
Sten
Monnay
Kidney Troubles Conquered or Money Back
An old advertisement touts Dr Carey’s Marsh-Root for kidney and bladder symptoms. It promises relief for backache headaches fatigue and fluid retention, claiming tens of thousands benefited. Buy Liquid or Tablets from Hindic Drug Stores with a money back guarantee.
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Dr. Carey
Careys Marsh
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