Watermelon Market Swamped After Price Report
Three weeks ago watermelons were reported selling at zero to 1.23 each. Now, the crop has swamped the market.
Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1920
Page
4
Entry Of Enemy Aliens Rules For U S
Washington outlines how German and Austrian nationals may seek admission to the United States under wartime restrictions. Applicants must show compelling reasons such as business necessity, or dependency of relatives, with official endorsements. German service in the army bars entry. policy remains strict postwar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
America
Germany
State Department
Austria
Citzens
Sheep shearers earn about $52 a day in wage dispute
Denver reports wage details from a labor department hearing showing contract prices for shearing and a skilled worker clipping 200 sheep daily, with experts noting earnings around 52 dollars per day. The piece also notes passport visa issues for Germans and Austrians and immigration figures for 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
State Labor Department
Stand Alone for Governor Wilson in Republican bid
Stand Alone for Governor Wilson is defended amid charges of collusion with Lt Governor Tilson and Hall of Willington. Templeton accuses Hall of aiding a delegate majority for the lieutenant governor and the race narrows to Sperker Walsh and Templeton as the Republican state convention opens with caucuses and committee nominations planned.
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Wilson
Charles A. Templeton
Waterbury
Republican Club
Linu
Tilson
William He “Hall
Willington
Hall
Templeton
Colonel Wall
Tol
Sperker
Walsh
Greenwich
State Central Committee
Garde
Hartford
Ufe
State Central
George R. McLean
Simsbury
Britons Plan Houses by Tens of Thousands
New York report from the Guaranty Trust foreign trade bureau describes Britain's housing program. The health ministry aims for complete rehousing in three years, but the plan lags a year and costs over double estimates. Skilled labor shortages and union limits slow progress, with indirect government pressure shaping production. As of July 21, England and Wales reported 10,673 schemes for about 300,000 houses, 3,120 approved for 550,000, and Scotland authorized 193,000 houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Trust Company
Foreign Trade Bureau
Great Britain
Healtth
England
Wales
Scotland
Germans Hungry 60 Wild at Sight of Food
Olnenzaal Netherlands Sept Students observe impact of long spare diet at the first Holland station after leaving German territory Berlin to Amsterdam. The station restaurant is crowded as Germans enjoy plentious meals and easy access to milk and fresh butter, a contrast to shortages back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olnenzaal
Netherlands
Europe
Holland
Berlin
Amsterdam
Germany
Lealy Paradise
Hawaiians Said to Be Rapidly Passing Away
From Fono lun Hawaii, the report of Dr. F B Trotter shows pure blood Hawaiians numbered about 25 000 with 1000 deaths and 7% births in 1919 20. Mixed Hawaiians show 249 deaths and 999 births Caucasian Hawaiian 103 deaths 491 births.
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T. C
F. B. Trotter
Territorial ‘Board of Health
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