Strong Opposition to Occupation on Left Bank of Rhine
A 1919 dispatch notes intensified anti occupation sentiment in Dusseldorf Ruh rort and Duisburg as left bank areas face harsher French control than Mayence Koblenz and Cologne. It describes population resentment, language barriers, civilian fear, and social friction including women avoiding French guards and unique occupation era customs in wine cellars and restaurants.
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Rhine
Dusseldorf
Germany
Ruhrort
Duishuis
Rhenish
Prussia
Mayence
Coblenz
Cologne
Uhr
Trench
Ruh- Port
Duisburg
Cierman
Belgium
Degoutte
Skin cancer warning and treatment options
A health advisory warns that lip and facial lesions may be malignant, urging suspicion after age 40 and noting wind sun and rain exposure as risk factors. It discusses diagnosis challenges and treatments including surgical excision and plastic surgery, plus X ray and radium. stresses seek medical advice for persistent sores.
Wesleyan Set to Graduate Largest Class in History
Middletown Conn June 13 Wesleyan University's 89th commencement will be held June 20 with the largest graduating class to date about 116 seniors to receive bachelor degrees plus several honorary and master's degrees. Gov Everett J Lake Judge Watson T Dunmore and Robert Newton Crane will speak at the alumni luncheon in Fayerweather gymnasium after commencement. Bishop Luther Carton Willson will preach the baccalaureate and Bishop Francis John McConnell will deliver the university sermon. Public events begin June 16 with prize awards and include class day reunions banquets and band concerts leading to a president's reception and alumni council meetings.
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Middletown
Conn
Everett J. Lake
Connecticut
Wesleyyan University
Wesleyan
Govarner Lake
Watson T. Dunmore
Utica
Claes
Robert Newton Crane
London
Fayerweather Gymnasium
Cratte
England
Luther Carton ‘Willson
Pasent
Methodist Church
New York City
Memorial Chapel
Francis John McConnell
D. Ee LL. UD
Pittsburgh
Board of Trustees
John Gribbel
Philadelphia
Alumni Council
Red Cross Funds for Pueblo Flood Sufferers
The Atlantic division of the Red Cross reports strong response from 342 chapters across New York to Delaware for Pueblo flood relief. A Johnstown Pa chapter donated 8090 dollars. national aid includes 105000 sent for immediate relief, with total needs estimated at 500000 to rehabilitate families and restore city life.
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York
Atlantic
The
Red Cross
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Connecticut
Pueblo
Harding
Iirec
Ted Cross
Shoup
Colorado
Puebla
James L. Tmleser
Red Croke
Uesta
Muncipal
Pusclo
Aidea
TJ. & Publice Health Service
Addiiton
Store head dies after bandit raid in Pittsburgh
James Neal assistant superintendent of Bowes and Buel department stores wounded in a June robbery here Friday. His grip contained about 50 000 in cash and checks. He died in a local hospital after abdomen wounds. Four suspects are in custody. police seek two more. Detectives recovered 4217 of the loot.
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Pittsburgh
James Neal
Bowes
Britain threatens America's lead in Greece trade
In June 1920 official figures show Britain outselling the United States in Greece by ten percent for the first eight months. US exports to Greece fell sharply, with tobacco shipments to the United States down from prewar levels. Germany increases its Greece exports as olive supplies and other goods flow to the market amid postwar shifts.
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Athens
America
Greece
England
Will L. Lowrie
Elgin
Great Britain
United States
Lila
Europe
Macedonia
Germany
Yonkers Millionaire Reveals Why He Commutes by Surface Cars
Yonkers resident Jvlina DG. Andrus, rumored to be worth around 60 million to 90 million, explains his daily twenty mile trek to Manhattan by surface cars and subway. He fixes crowds as a chance to stay connected to the common people, claiming speed and simplicity justify the long ride five days a week.
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Yonkers
Jvlina DG
Andrus
Tony
Manhattan
Broadway
Andries’ Fina
North Yonkers
Wall Street
van Ecortland
New York
Jo Ooan
Worth
Elks Flag Day Service Set By Bridgeport Lodge
Bridgeport Bridgeport Lodge No 3 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will hold its annual flag day services tomorrow evening at 8 o clock in the new ballroom of their club 30 State street. Open to the public G A R veterans will be guests of honor Invitations extended to other veteran organizations United States Marshal William R Palmer of New Haven will deliver the patriotic address and the flag recording Ellis tribute will be rendered by Frederick W Harrison Soloists include Miss Anna Riley Nanchen Adams Rosen Arthur Levasseur and John L Hughes John J Reynolds augmented orchestra of 20 pieces will furnish the music An entertainment will follow put on by Jack Sullivan William Keen N Schetinsky Ray Maney Bill Toomey and Runny Farrell Committee in charge Edward J Daly Robert A McCullough William Lounsbury Thomas Conway James W Coughlin Raymond J Keefe Reception committee William P Kirk Joseph C Ivers James T Trainor Robert H Ro Leving Elson Joseph D Hartige Thomas I Keegan Charles Kelly Frank Fassanella and Joseph J Coughlin
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Bridgeport
Benevolent and Protective Order of Dlks
State Street
Diks
United States
Wiliam R. ‘Palmer
Mew Haven
Ellis
Byrederick W. Harrison
Anna Riley
Nanchen Adams Rosen
Arthur Levasseur
John L. Hughes
John J. Raynold
Messrs
Jack Sullivan
William Keenan
N. Schetinsky
Ray Maney
Bill Toomey
Runn & Qarrell
Weak nerves and blood iron claim to boost vitality
An old patent medicine ad touts Nuxated Iron as a cure for weak nerves, headaches, digestion problems, and fatigue caused by iron starvation. It claims 20 trillion red blood cells require iron and urges a two week test with five grain tablets, promising a refund if unsatisfied.
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Constanly
Mel
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