Eight States Vote on Dry Laws in November Poll
Eight states California Colorado Illinois Missouri Montana Nevada New York and Wisconsin face November votes on prohibition. New York and Wisconsin measures seek Volstead-related reforms and beverages rules while California and Colorado proposals touch enforcement and state law conflicts with federal statutes.
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Colorado
Ilinois
Missouri
Montaune
Nevada
New York
Wisconsin
Tsinais
York
Illinois
Tate
United State
Hans Coptrel
Aquor
Nevda
Woman complains man sought for assault and robbery
A New Britain police appeal for a man named Rell in a case initiated by Mrs Mamie Zepp of Jersey City. The pair reportedly argued over personal items after a supposed deceitful meeting, leading to a hotel confrontation in West Hartford and a pursuit by Hartport and West Hartford officers. The description of Rell was circulated to authorities.
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Cit
Hartort
West Hartford
Mamie Zep
Jersey
Taskan
Theo Semuin
Tis City
Enemey
le Ant
Jeatain Tate
Foral
Rell
Wiet Hartfar
Harvard Theological School Opens With 69
An Associated Press report details Harvard Theological School opening with 69 students, noting the largest restart in its history and new seminars at Andover assisting the program. Faculty changes include resignations and tenure issues, while Andover contemplates future plans after losses.
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Harvard Theological School
Eleven Cent Lunch For Paris Working Girls
In Patis, a Paris suburb, an eleven cent noonday meal is offered to working girls through a Salvation Army project at the Girls Hotel. The lunch was devised to keep costs low, with hotels and buyers contributing to the program.
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Paris
Ann
Palus de la Bourme
Salvation Army
Food prices tease diners at the city counter
A fragment notes eleven cent meals with soup, meat and dessert, plus beverages, while another line reports a state health probe into Hialeah Miami sanitation led by Nelson M. Fuller after seven cases of typhoid were reported.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Hialeah
Miami
Nation wide war stamp counterfeit ring found
In Cleveland Onie September 3 1919 a government probe reveals 836000 in 19000000 war savings stamps counterfeit. Secret service agent Myles McCahill testifies in the case against Joseph Zatarelli and Blajo Russo detailing admissions of counterfeiting schemes with nationwide reach.
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Cleveland
Onie
United States
Myles McCahill
Secret Service
Bureau of Engraving
Washington
Joseph Zatarelli
Blajo Russo
Sidings Increase in New England Railroads
Boston report shows industrial sidings in New England rose by 105 283 feet in 1925, a net gain of 108. Growth since 1921 noted, with much expansion in Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut.
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Boston
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
England seizes coal to be trans shipped
London reports a government order freezing transshipment of foreign coal due to a fuel shortage from the miners strike. The initial seizure involved the British steamer Ashworth at Glasgow carrying American coal, some of which was bound for Belfast, as the Board of Trade says the embargo prevents coal reaching Britain.
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London
Great Britain
Ashworth
Glasgow
Belfast
Board of Trade
Railroad contractor William C. Robinson dies in Maine
William C. Robinson, a pioneer railroad contractor in Alaska who built the White Pass and Yukon and Northwestern lines, died at his home in North Anson Maine. He later returned to Maine 18 years ago and practiced fruit growing. He served as president of the Maine Pomological Society for two years. He was 66.
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North Anson. Me
Wiliam C. Robinson
Alaska
White Pass
Yukon
Northwestern
Maine
Maine Pomological Society
Jabel Robinson
Rae Thomas, Ont
Disqualification Shuffle in British Race At Newmarket
In a British winner disqualification at Newmarket Selarly for ford’s colt lost to Me Foxlaw by a nose while Objections for dumping ing were lodged against Foxlaw and followers. Follation owned by Sall finished third as Curzon’s Comedy King led judges to a ruling.
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Fir Ford
Reible
Foxlaw
Follation
Ty Sall
Curzon
Utica Mother Drowns Self After Quarrel
Edna Bed and her two children from the Bedna area vanished after a quarrel with her husband. A search began early when a 14 year old daughter told police she believed her mother had drowned in Bedwood. The bodies were found after an all night search.
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Nloy
Edna Bed Area
Montes
Bedna
Bedwood
Higrere
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