Jewel theft probe centers on Enrico Caruso home
Detectives investigate a 450000 jewel theft from Enrico Caruso’s summer estate near East Hampton. A private detective chief cites a Black Hand link and a safeguard plan, while Caruso’s family fears kidnapping of infant Gloria amid armed guards around the estate. In a separate item, two Nebraska children die after a lightning strike on a rural school.
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Enrico
East Hampton
Byoy
Thomas J. Corrigan
Ranom
British men lead in postwar divorce petitions
London reports that men filed 831 divorce petitions while women filed 308 in the June list. An additional 148 wives sought restitution of conjugal rights as a first step toward divorce, highlighting a sharp male majority in the divorce surge following the war.
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London
Dairy storage figures rise for butter and cheeses
Washington reports June 1 1920 cold storage totals show dairy holdings up versus 1919 with creamery butter down 56.8 percent and packing stock butter down 19.9 percent while cheese varieties rise. eggs and poultry show declines and frozen eggs leap 70.1 percent in the monthly report from the bureau of markets.
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Washington
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Record mortality rate in 1918 reaches near twenty per thousand
The 1918 death rate in the U S registration area reached 17.97 per 1000, the highest since mortality statistics began. The figure reflects the influenza epidemic driving a surge in deaths nationwide.
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United States
Bureau of the Census
Census Bureau
Foley ad promises trial pack of Foley remedies
A printed prompt urges readers to cut out a slip and mail it to Foley Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets claiming relief for coughs colds rheumatism pain and digestive issues.
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Foley & Co
SheMelday
Chicago
Foley
New Bed Bug Killer P. D. Q. Claims Fast Results
Dr Price announces New Chemicals P D Q a golden colored bug killer effective on bedbugs roaches fleas and eggs. A 3 box makes a quart of strong solution with a patent spout for hard to reach places. Available in hospital and hotel size 2 50 makes 5 gallons. Sold by Roth Hugs Union Drug Co and others in Terre Haute Indiana.
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MP Doq
Dr. Price
P. D Q
Owl Chemical Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Roth & Hugs
Union Drug Co
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Dunning
Neb
Ruby Moger
Yen
Ruth Taylor
Tims
Here
New Chemicals
P.D.Q
Canton
Canton Dry Goods Co
Cantor Dry Goods CO
COR
Tuscarawas ,Nowalnut
Ack
Tieosenthallg
Cpyright
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Douglass Clothes Shop
Rosentuall
Market Avenue
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