Soviet Russia Pushes Near East Friendship in Moscow Visit
Riga Latvia June 26 dispatch notes Moscow has intensified ties with the Near East. Lenin hosts Turkish and Persian leaders, exchanging gifts and staging lavish banquets as Soviet policy blends with ancient Eastern customs. A Shah of Persia audience featured a photo album gift from Lenin.
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Riga
Latvia
Moscow
Russia
Near East
Ain Moscow
Lenine
Legation
Nell
Turkey
Persia
Cyrus
Sov
Yersi
Ines
Lenina
Hawaiian Sugar Shipments Decline in 1921 Outlook
Honolulu reports sugar shipments from Hawaii are about 100000 tons behind schedule at the end of May. By May 24, 213925 tons of the 1921 crop had reached the mainland, versus 206036 tons by late April last year. The overall island crop is estimated at 485700 tons.
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Honolulu
T. H. Jung
Hawaii
Prince of Wales Visits Old Time Capital of Duchy
In Launceston Cornwall on June 26 the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall attended a feudal reenactment in the old capital. The mayor presented 100 shillings and pepper, while tenants offered symbolic gifts such as greyhounds, cumin, a salmon spear, and gloves. The duke confirmed all loyal tenants in their holdings amid quirky tenure rituals.
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Launceston
Cornwall
Eng
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cornwall
Maeien
Hugh Molesworth St. Aubyn
Swantatot
St. Mary
Bethuel Hutchings
Bridgeport Day Plans Completed by Local Chamber
Plans by Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce retailers for Bridgeport Day to be held tomorrow in conjunction with the Advertising and Trade Betterment committees. Secretary Seward B. Price says the event aims to attract out of town shoppers and unite merchants in a common goal while promoting competition as a positive force for Bridgeport’s modernization.
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Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Advertising Committee
Trade Betterment Committee
Bridgeport
Seward B. Price
Lord and Taylor
City to Hike Coal Prices on July 1 to 14.50 a Ton
The City Ice and Coal company announces a 13 cent per ton coal tax in Pennsylvania and higher mining costs will raise coal to 14.50 dollars per ton starting July 1. The change is expected to impact local consumers.
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City Ice and Coal Company
Pennsylvania
Trunk Ad Promises Summer Travel Reliability
An advertisement touts a vacation trunk priced at 15 dollars. It claims ample space for clothes and comforts, rugged construction to withstand travel abuse, and a neat appearance. Describes a steamer shape, fiber-covered shell, hardwood slats, metal corner protectors, heavy belts, and a stout rock-like base.
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OURI
Ting
W. K. Millan
MAIN
Winson
B.O. & G.C. Wilson, Inc
Boston
Masa
Soviet
Chicago
Pader
National Exposition of Mines
American Mining Congress
Wateh
John Burns
United States
Conn
Booth & Bayliss
Commercial School
Fairfield Ave
Postal Telegraph Cable Co
The
Booth & Bayliss Commercial School
Main and
Broad Street
Howland Dry Goods Company
Vasa
Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Fairfield
J. Cohen
City Hall
Broad St
Fairfield Avenue
Packards
Dodge Brothers Overlands
FORDS
Templar
Blue Ribbon Garage
Bn. Barnum
Connors Clothing Co
Goodyear Roofing Co
John St. Noble
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