Yankee Merchant Sailor New Fad In Holland
In Rotterdam March 20 American merchant mariners bring a new factor to Holland’s nightlife. White collar sailors, dressed stylishly, visit Schiedamsche dyke areas with dance halls and saloons. Officials seek a substitute dyke life while cautioning about risks of identity theft by Bolshevik agents who previously robbed sailors on the dyke.
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Rotterdam
Maring
Lehiedamsche Dyke
Toterdam
Jon
Winista Valiars
America
Diplomatia
Cnnsular Arts
Holand
Kwh
Jack
Schiedamsche Dyke
Kilauea Eruption Forbids Tourists as Lava Flows Surge
The Kilauea volcano near Halemaumau pit overflows with five lava flows advancing in multiple directions. A roaring fountain and lava lake rise 80 feet in eight hours while guards block hundreds of tourists and cars from the crater area. The eruption began as Chicago Athletic Club members arrived from San Francisco aboard the Hawkeye State.
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Hilo
T. H
Kilauea
Halemaumay
Java
Chicago Athletic Club
San Francisco
Hawkeye State
Naples students strike to protest rising book costs
Neapolitan students march through Naples city streets protesting high scientific text prices. They demanded an across the board fifty percent reduction from publishers. Refusers faced store raids and books tossed from balconies into the streets.
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Naples
Dents of
Drug Manufacturers Rally Against Prohibition Rules
Drug manufacturers plan a protest meeting in Washington on Monday under the Anglican Drug Manufacturers' association. Major producers will attend to argue that prohibition enforcement harms essential medicinal agents by targeting beverage alcohol sellers and failing to distinguish medicines from intoxicants, risking removal from lists and harming patient care.
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Marsh
Anglican Drug Manufacturers’ Association
Cork Children in Desperate Plight Reported by Aid Unit
Cablegram from the American Committee for Ireland details Cork and Dublin hunger conditions. Three thousand Cork children reportedly subsist on a meager meal and milk. aid aims to raise 40,000 to feed, clothe, and rehabilitate. The Cork relief effort warns of exhausted funds by April 1 and cites widespread misery across Ireland based on field reports from 75 towns.
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Cork
American Committee
Eliey
Ireland
Dublin
Belfast
Town Purchases Large Lot for School House Milford
The Board of Education plans new facilities by buying a beachfront plot eight city lots in Milford to erect a modern school. The land owner is Clifford Calverly. funding to come from school appropriations via the Board of Finance next fall. The site has housed a baseball field for years and is considered an excellent location.
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Milford
Board of Education
Fort Trombell Feach
Tas Beach
Clifford We ‘Calveriy
Board of Finance
Milford's Alarm Test Time Changes to 6 P M
Milford fire board changes daily test alarm from 8 o clock to 6 by order of Chief Lewis Stowe. Initially only House No 1 Milford House No 1 Myrtle Beach and House No 5 Woodmont were on duty. now Port Trumbull Beach and Levon volunteer companies will also have a man on duty at the new hour.
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Milford
Board of Fire Commissioners
Lewis
Stowe
Headquarte
Myrtle Beach
Woodmont
Ort Trumbull Beach
Levon
Americans eat less meat says agriculture records
Washington reports per capita meat, oil, and lard consumption fell to 134.9 pounds last year, with overall meat intake down from a decade ago. Calve marketing increased last year, while per person meat and fat consumption remains lower than earlier levels, despite gradual shifts in consumption patterns.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Unds
Opium Scandal Shakes Japan Politics Across Regions
Porlo notes a sharp opium controversy tying Japanese government officials and business interests to illicit sales in Southern Manchuria through Kwantung and Dairen routes. Nichinichi claims revenue diverted to government funds while alleging widespread connivance. Nakano denies direct civil administration culpability in Dalian.
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Kwantung
Wairen
Otsume Ministry
Goernment
Nichinithi
Sojiyuikai Gury
Terauchi
Dairen
Port Arthur
Nichinicht
Seiyukat
Washington Bridge tracks centered for widening highway
Milford March s This article notes a Devon Improvement Association committee plans to center trolley tracks from the new Washington bridge to Naungetuck and Bridgeport avenues Devon to the two trees area to create a 60 foot wide highway. The group anticipates opposition but pushes for safety driven widening as traffic grows.
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Milford
March Sth
Washington Bridge
Naungotuck
Bridgeport Avenues
Devon
New Fake Ten Dollar Bill Circulates Warns Treasury
The Treasury warns banking institutions about a counterfeit ten dollar Federal Reserve note circulating in the district. Details from Circular No. 1 dated March 14, 1911 describe the fake from etched plates on a single sheet, with a poorly executed Jackson portrait and silk thread security hints.
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Federal Reserve
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Witnois
D. i Houston
the Treasury
Berk
United States
Jackson
Hunterfelt
Milford Teachers Visit Washington and Easter Trip Plans
Milford, Mar 20. Arrangements are being completed by Sept. of Schools Hen. Mathewson for an Eastern trip to Washington, D. C. by a group of local school teachers during spring vacation. Miss Ethel Clark and Miss Carrie Stowe plan an Easter trip to Talladega, Alabama to visit Rev. and Mrs. F. A. Summer, president of Talladega University.
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Milford
Summer
Talledega University
First Congregational Church
Southern Institution
Toledo Southpaw Pitchers Training With Thorne For 1904 Team
Seven southpaw pitchers report with the Toledo American Association team in training at Augusta Georgia. Lim Thorne will be with the outfit this year.
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Toledo
Mar
South Paw
Algusta
Lim Thorne
Ay Care Rosefte Lampe
Political Amnesty Push Cites Harding Promise to Review Cases
Telegram from Lusy Robbins head of the Socialist amine committee reports President Harding promised consideration of amnesty for political prisoners. Delegations to Washington on April 18 will urge release and review of cases, noting laws used for conviction are repealed or inactive. The American Federation of Labor backs freeing prisoners and asks Congress to act.
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Mardent
Harding
Lusy Robbins
Aa. 2
L.aimnhesty Committee
Amine
Washington
Bene Linde
Varigus
Anid
Lo Washington
Teha
Congress
Attorne
Daugherty
Debs
Federation of Labor
Montreal
Samuel Gompe
Federation
Amhes
Armistice Car to Be Placed at Invalides Terrace
The railway car in which the armistice was signed will be set on the northwest terrace of the Invalides beside Napoleon's tomb, per France Militaire.
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Paris
Mar
the Invalides
Napoleon
France Militaire
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