Moonlight and a Duel of Deception in Red Book Tale
The August issue of The Red Book Magazine presents a sensational mix in a tale of a death wager between Aileen Dulcifer and stock operator John Schmaar, examined by George Kibbe Turner. Other stories include pursuits across Chicago to Del Monte, a French pearl mystery, and works by Hough Tarkington Morse and Beaumont, all advertised for newspaper readers.
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George Kibbe Turner
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del Monte
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Hough
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Burton Kline
Booth Tarkington
John A. Morse
Gerald Beaumont
Red Book
New Yorkers Join Westward Exodus To Idaho
New Yorkers weary of city life join a deluxe caravan of twenty eight automobiles headed to homesteads in Idaho. Borough leaders greet the travelers at City Hall and Mayor Hylan hands a letter to Governor Davis. William D. Scot leads the movement, planning forty acre ranches in Burl with support from W. Meredith of the Department of Agriculture.
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Riezelmann
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Croton
Dutchess County Fair
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William D. Scot
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Wi.t. Meredith
Department of A Culture
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Ruling on Peace Status and Debs Case Ready
Washington reports Attorney General Daugherty nearly finished studying the Debs case and prepared to file his recommendation shortly. He said the decision will wait for President Harding's return after his trip, with a parallel opinion on whether a peace proclamation is legally needed to end the war with Germany and Austria.
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Austria
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Eastern Railroads Announce Rate Cut
New York July 28 R N Collyer vice chairman of the trail executives of the eastern railroad announced after a meeting that a reduction of 5 cents per 100 pounds would be made on wheat corn and rye for export from Buffalo Erie and Fairport to the Atlantic seaboard. A reduction of 3 cents per 100 pounds on barley and oats on the same lines has also been agreed upon.
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Pedals Tricycle Seven Miles to Go Swimming
New York July 28 Warry Brown eight year old Brooklyn boy and champion long distance triyeelist pedalled seven miles to Coney Island for a swim. He wore out his feet and bathing trunks but reached the park pool at a detour stop and later swam in a park pool on the return.
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Jamaica Bans Purchase of Immature Fruit
Kingston Jamaica July 28 the legislative council passed a law prohibiting the purchase and exportation of immature fruit. The measure stemmed from competition between Amperi tin companies buying bananas in Jamaica and other British West Indian islands. colonies in the West Indies adopt a uniform customs tariff with preferences linked to Canada for West Indian products including sugar and oranges.
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Masons to Meet at Beardsley Park Picnic
The Fellowcraft association of Gorinthian lodge will hold an annual outing and picnic in Beardsley Park on Saturday at 3:00 PM. Wives children and sweethearts are invited. each member should bring a basket lunch. A ladies baseball game and ice cream will be provided. If weather fails, the picnic moves to the following Saturday.
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Free Tests for Lime Requirements of Soil at Stores Conn
Free lime requirement tests for Connecticut soils will run during annual farmers week at Connecticut Agricultural College from August 1 to 8. Farmers may bring a pint of topsoil from their farm for testing to determine lime needed per acre for clover or alfalfa.
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Connecticut Agricultural College
Tits Farm
Cholera Decreases Reported in Soviet Russia
Riga reports a drop in cholera spread over the past fortnight with no new outbreaks in Moscow or Petrograd. Pravda says only sporadic new cases in months, aided by cool weather and improved conditions.
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Pétroprad
Rockefeller fund aided in thirteen nations review shows support
New York July 28 The Rockefeller foundation aided with fellowships in 1920 for individuals in thirteen foreign countries who aspired to train for institutional or government service as teachers investigators and administrators. The second installment of the foundation's annual review was made public today. In Ireland codfish are dried and only a hour for use in bread.
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New York
Rockefeller Foundation
Germany Fightng U S Dye Industry Threatens Tariffs
Washington reports a German propaganda campaign to sway U S tariff policy favoring high duties and ending the embargo on German dyes. Officials warn Germany aims to cripple American dye makers to restore world dominance, with letters, lobbying, and targeted price strategies aiding the effort as Frear amendment passes.
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Lee Fraar
War Department
Germany
Geman
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Americvn
Waterbury Brothers Die in Sawing Accident
July 28 report from Waterbury says Angelo Engala and Charles Ergaia, brothers, were sawing wood at Chestnut Mill Road when a board struck a knee, fatally injuring Angelo and wounding Charles. Angelo died within minutes. Charles suffered a serious arm wound.
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Angelo
Charles
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Charles Ergaia
Reduction Asked on Carnegie Estate Tax
The Home Trust Company as executor for Andrew Carnegie’s estate petitioned the Surrogate's Court in York to cut the transfer tax from 10 to 6 percent. It cites a tax bill of 860000 on assets around 400900, and the surrogate set the hearing for September 23.
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Home Trust Company
Andrew Carnegie
Sureregates
New York St
Calalan
Seek Aid for Irish in Latin America
NOS ATRES July 28 A note from Latin American nations to support Irish independence. Laurence Genneil, member of the Southern Irish Parliament, arrived with credentials from Eamonn De Valera to visit republics and gain backing. He plans further visits to key republics in South America.
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Eamonn de Valera
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