Moscow Reports New Soviet Labor Racketeering Trick
Moscow press exposes a labor racketeering scheme where beetles lure peasants to construction or Donbass coal fields with vodka and cigarettes. Workers are diverted to other jobs, paid poorly, and many never reach their destination despite promises and gifts.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Ledito
Dsante
Moscow Economise
Za Endustrializaatsie
Tartar Soviet
Donbass
Aroun
Woman’s Wild Shot Ends in Fatalities at Farm
Mrs Charles McAlister fired a shotgun at cats raiding the McAlister farm front yard. She slipped and discharged the weapon striking the ground. Two cats were killed and a dog fled wounded as the shot faded away.
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Charles McAlister
McAlister Farm
Pastor Regains Light After 30 Years of Blindness
Peter Kulken, pastor of the Re formed church in Two Lakes Michigan, slowly regains sight at University Hospital Ron Arbor. He reports mental pictures fade and color surprises him as he adapts to a new world of sight. Vision is about 5 percent normal. doctors avoid predicting full recovery while he hopes to read his Bible again in months.
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Two Lakes
Mich
Tey
Peter Kulken
Reformed Church
University Hospital
Ron Arbor
Tom Venner
Broden
Stryth
Krleger
Détter Jory
Kirk
Venner
Woly
Ariner
Bond House
Yates and
Vener
Jane Hayen
Jane Hayden Eit Waltling
Amd
Ap Prine
Tom
Jane Harden
Yates
Prison Warden Uses Goldfish as Weather Indicator
Warren PLE Thomas at the Ohio penitentiary keeps a goldfish bowl in his office and monitors the fish in the yard. He claims the fish behavior predicts weather: top and scattered means good fishing weather, top and bunched signals rain, bottom and scattered signals cold, bottom and huddled forecasts a blizzard with fuel for the furnace.
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Columbus
Ohio
Warren Ple Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary
Bee
Goldfish Weather Bureau
Town Grants Tax Holiday For Second Year In Gainesville
Gainesville mayor Norwood declares a tax holiday for the second straight year. He notes a balanced budget with no debts and urges citizens they can get by without taxes this year. The 1800 census lists Gainesville population as 322.
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Gainesville
Norwood
Explorers Settle Down After Years of Roving
Two Englishmen, Capt James Critchell Bullock and Lord Edward Montagu, end years of exploration. Bullock famed for Arctic journeys and Snow Man book subject. Montagu traced the African coast and Eastern European ports. They plan to settle in British Columbia to enter mine development.
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San Francisco
Calif
James Critchel Bullock
Lord Edward Montagu
Critchell-Bullock
Arctic
John Hornby
Trogen Earth
Snow Man
Malcom T. Waldron le
Toda
France
Lord Montagu
Mamedio Ned
African
Interine
Morocco
Europe
British Columbia
Wisconsin Youth Wears 181 Percent Shoes
Twenty year old Harry Pfloezy of Milwaukee stands 7 feet 0 inches tall and wears size 1844-1 shoes. He walked barefoot into the state capital begging for shoes as his father is deceased and his mother cannot buys him proper footwear. A shoe maker volunteered to craft a pair at a cost of $35.50 after two weeks.
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Milwaukee
Wia
Harry Pfloezy
Harry
Nevada lakes sink as water levels drop nationwide
Local reports show Pyramid Lake near Reno falling about 55 feet over four years. Other Nevada lakes including Walker, Winnemucca, Washoe, and Tahoe also drop rapidly amid widespread drought concerns.
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Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Tant
Nevada
Walker, Winnemijeen
Washoe
Tahoe
Hebrew University Fellowship Established at New York Chapter
A new chapter of the Hebrew University fellowship is formed in New York at Dep Sholom Temple with a fellowship amount of 2500 dollars. The program supports scholars affiliated with the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
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Thudelph Grossijiwa
Hebrew University
American Friemis of the Hebrew
University At Dep Sholom
Temple
New York
Census Report Shows Families Are Shrinking Across Decades
The census bureau notes a long term decline in average family size from 4.19 in 1980 to 4.3 in 1990 with historical figures tracing back to 1590. The total number of families rose 242 percent by 1930, and radio ownership varied regionally, with over 40 percent of U S families owning radios in 1990.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Apel
Tingis
Arca
Bullets Stop Two Dogs Vigil Over Dying Woman
In Mactead Alta two collies guarding Mrs. Anderton seventy seven who lived alone with her dogs since her husband’s death attacked police when they arrived after neighbors reported she was missing She was found unconscious and died later at a hospital
Twins Wed Twins in Memphis and Bartlett
Memphis and Bartlett share a double wedding as Memphis residents Muortha Edwards and Cleo uylor wed brothers Leo and Cleo uylor. The twins vow to live under one roof in the new arrangement.
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Memphis
Tenn
Muortha
Mary Edwards
Barlett
Leo
Cleo Uylor
Hawk Pheasant Battle Reported by Wisconsin Eyewitness
Milwaukee readers learn of a Moose Lake tale from Ray Schroeder Nashotah Wis. He describes a pheasant rooster and a giant chicken hawk in a fierce clash near a lake. The hawk was captured alive after a dramatic confrontation witnessed by the author.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukese
Ray Schroeder
Nashotah
Wis
Moose Lake
Hin
Oil-Well Waste Kills Pennsylvania Deer
Officials report oil well waste near Leeton causing multiple deer deaths. The chemical-laden runoff has impacted wildlife in the area, with the state game commission confirming the toll.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Leeton
State Fame Commission
Senate approves reconstruction finance plan amid debate
Eight senators opposed the administration bill creating a Reconstruction Finance Corporation to extend 7,000,000,000 credit to banks railroads and farms. The House moved swiftly toward passage and Hoover signings were anticipated as the drought relief fund and small farm loans were discussed amid attacks on international banking practices.
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NLY
Senate
House
Hoover
Bilison D. Smith
South Carolina
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Norris
Bratten
New Mexico
Bulow
South Dakota
Connally
Texas
Metili
Kansans
Thomas
Oklahoma
Senate Acts On Banks and Home Loan Bills Amid Judge Holmes Resignation
Senate moves to increase federal bank resources by 125000 while hearings begin on a 750 million home loan bill. The finance committee probes international banking deals as Oliver Wendell Holmes resigns after 30 years on the Supreme Court. names for a Holmes successor surface, including Baker and Wilbur among others.
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Congress
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Senate
Poslers
Stimson
Franela White
National City Company
Oliver C. Townsend
Peru
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Jors
Harver
Justice Holmes
Justice Holmes Amove
Newton B. Baker
Wilson
Curtis J. Wilbur
Coolidge
Envy
William Dewitt Michell Howver
John W
Dawes Plans Retirement From Ambassadorship Untouched
General Charles C. Dawes told reporters he would retire from his post as ambassador to Britain after the disarmament conference. He did not indicate any immediate steps but said he planned to leave the role in due course.
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Charles C. Dawes
Foo
Britain
Roosevelt chosen Porto Rico governor successor to Davis
Theodore Roosevelt Jr named to succeed Mic Davis as governor of Porto Rico while Coronel Roosevelt Jr earns praise for past administration. James R Beverly considered as the island’s next attorney general. House Ways and Means debates tax increases while impeachment charges against Secretary Mellon surface.
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Dwight
Davis
Povernor
Ouvia
Tropica
Hoowe
Hase
Porto Rico
Teo
New York
AELF
Roosevelt
Porto Ricn la
James RL Beverly
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Mellon
The
Treasury
Department
Judiciary Committee
Wright Tatman
Melton
Texan
Alc
Alexander W. Orege
Interial Revenw Bureau
Arkansas widow Fattie W. Catawater to Senate
In a historic result, Fattie W. Catawater of Arkansas, widow of Senator T Hern, was elected to the state’s senate, becoming the first woman to win a senate seat. Democrats praised her victory while two independents and Blue contested in distant campaigns.
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Fattie W. Catawat
Arkansas
T. Hern
Shea
Senate
Noturerene Eatclasion
Anon
Mita
Caraway
Blue
Washinton
Rennie Uver
Gove Mercey Fyrnell
National convention funds award sparks city bid
The national committee sold the convention to Whlengo after a vote that favored the city offering the most money for expenses. Chicago offered 220,000 dollars amid a June 27 opening date.
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Frinkiin
Ios Peli
National Committee
Whlengo
Chancellor Bruesing Seeks Reichstag Backing to Extend Hindenburg Term
Chancellor Bruesing, facing Germany's reparations crisis, claims unable to pay and seeks Nationalist and Fascist support to extend President von Hindenburg's term by Reichstag action. He is said to have threatened resignation as Bulgaria also announces it can pay no more reparations.
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Hancellor Bruesing
Germany
von Hindenburg
Reichstag
Bulgaria
Peace with Japan on assault case and Honolulu crime debate
Secretary of State Stimson settles the Mukden assault dispute with Japan and punishes military police leaders while seeking remission for a general. A neutral League commission heads to Manchuria, joined by Gen. McCoy. In Hawaii, Attorney General Mitchell probes enforcement of laws after a native Hawaiian’s death and crime plagues Honolulu, with calls to change territorial law as Gov Judd summons a special session.
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Stomson
Japan
Comsul
B. Chamberlain
Sol- Wien
Mukden
Tokyo
Ninamisu
Hell
Commission of Investigation
League of Nation
Europe
Manchurian
Frank MK. McCoy
Wiliam D. Mitchell
Inves- Howton
Hawaii
Honoalulu
House Naval Committee
Naval
Thomas H. Missle
Granvile Kortescue
Joseph Kuhahowal
Massie
Navy
Washington
Adams
Lawrence Judd
Honolulu
Dry forces in Washington vow year of intense activity
A five day Anti-Saloon League conference in Washington urged coordinated action to push resubmission of the Eighteenth Amendment. Prominent speakers including F Scott Meltridge and Gov William Murray framed a national campaign with plans for broad meetings and widespread distribution of material.
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United States
Washington
Wiernshire
F.scott Meltride
Wi N. Alnaworth
Birmingham
Ala
William A. Murray
Texas
Intfick
Illnhwn
Louisville
Ernest Jh. Cherrington
Generis
Alcohotlén
Guide to Wealth y when the crowd In selling and or when the emmetts
The text offers a fragmented guide about making money through selling and crowd behavior, attributed to southern agriculture. It reads as an instructional note with unclear context and missing key details.
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Southern Agriculturiet
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James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
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Justice O. W. Holmes
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Western Newspaper Union
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