Navy opens wireless to commercial messages for two years
Washington May 4 The house merchant marine committee reports favorably a substitute allowing the navy radio system to handle commercial business messages including press dispatches for two years. The secretary of commerce may end the use earlier if private stations can handle load. Press groups and any U S newspaper would qualify for navy wireless access under the bill.
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Washington
House Merchant Marine Committee Ag
Senate
Secretary, of Commerce
Secretary of the Navy
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Territories
Navy
Paris Faces Violent Demonstrations Across Place de la Republique
Police clash with crowds as students and deputies collide amid protests over demobilization and military disobedience. Dozens arrested, some released. two deputies wounded, one by sabre, others struck by night sticks. Rail workers’ strike begins but posts show services normal.
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Place de la Republique
Chamber of Deputies
M. Vaillant-Couturier
Alexandre E. Blanc
Palace de la Republique
Harrangues
Republican Guard
M. Slapp
unfant-Couturier
Brooklyn and Boston battle in rain drenched scoreless streaks
The game features heavy rain and fumbled plays as Goudy and Holke mishaps set the pace while Cadore and Kruge push deep. Cadore’s superb pitching stifles Brooklyn with rare third-base threats and a late Boston hold, echoing a 20 inning scoreless streak tied to a 1918 Pittsburg effort.
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Alote
Goudy
Holke
Kotetchy
Hoeke
Konetthy
Brooklyn
Krusec
Cadore
Zoston
Kruger
Olson
Boston
Cruise
Wiph
Boechel
Boeckel
Maranville
Hood
Gadore
Guick Jeg
Boecker
Pittsburg
Prohibition Case Notes on Cordillo Witness Daniels Attitude
The text discusses Gordijlo and motives from a healthy American view, noting Italian extraction of the defendant and environmental influence on character. Arnold urges that the defense failed to show hostility to prohibition law as the motive, while praising Marl Daniels for potentially believing a prohibition official had the right to stop individuals on public highways with intimidation and firearms.
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Gordijlo
Arnold
Cordillo
Marl Danels
State Prohibiton
Daniels
Prohibition Commisners Office
Niezens
Irwin
France
Denver
Haily
Manny Ein
Jennings
Trabing
Albany County
L. H. McAllister
Minnie Eliott
Dramatic closing arguments in Cordillo murder trial
Attorney Irwin delivered a sweeping dramatic defense for Cordillo noting the defendant’s suffering and appealing to jurors to judge fairly. Prosecutor Patterson countered with a straightforward recounting of the crime and urged conviction, contrasting experience and passion.
Foreign fighters join European boxers in U S sparring scene
Two more foreign fighters arrive in the United States to spar with Georges Carpentier under manager M. Descamps. Georges Papin, champion of France, and Jules Gallagher, Belgian middleweight champion, have become sparring partners for Carpentier in America.
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U. S
M. Descamps
Georges Carpentier
Georges Papin
Hshtweleht
Jules Gallagrs
Census shows North Platte population rise to 4920
Washington May 1 census reports North Platte Nebraska with a 4920 population, an increase since 1910 of 5466? 4418.4 percent. Population changes reflect overall growth for the city and region.
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Wasilington
North Platte
Nebr
Funeral Services for Mrs. Martha Hiler
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Hiler will be held Monday at 2 30 PM at the Warlys Briéker Brothers chapel Hav NieMe Tempte will have charge. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Martha Titer
Warlys Briéker Brothers Chapel
Hav
NieMe Tempte
Lakeview Cementery
Jacksons Hole Elects All Male Ticket In Municipal Caucus
In Jacksons Hole a municipal caucus produced two tickets. First ticket lists mayor Grace Miller and two-year councilwoman Rose Crabtree plus Genevieve Van Vieck and Faustina Haight as 1-year council members. A second male ticket names Fred Lovejoy for mayor and Henry Crabtree William Mereill M. Williams and T I Baxter as councilors.
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Jackson
Ho Jackson
Grace
Genevieve van Vieck
Faustina Haight
Fred Lovejoy
Henry Crabtree
William Mereill
M. &. Williams
Household Hints Menu Breakfast and Dinner Recipes
A scanned home cook section lists breakfast items like Jellied Rhubarb Grupe Nuts and top milk, then detailed Veal and tomato salad recipes. The page includes two cakes, English Muffins, and Silver Cake methods, plus a long-winded bake and fry guidance with generous measurements and procedural notes.
Denver Sets Clocks Ahead For Daylight Saving Time
Denver began daylight saving time on May 4 at 2 00 a m advancing clocks one hour to 3 00 a m keeping the change until October 4 Causing confusion as railroads and many towns kept old schedules and residents faced two time standards for work and recreation and suburban homes.
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Denver
Cgpbo
Denver Lumber Prices Fall in Sluggish Market
Lumber prices in Denver dropped five percent today amid a slackening of construction activity caused by high interest rates. The move follows a trading dealen’s explanation of the softer market conditions.
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Denver
George ordered to rest with bronchitis fatigue
Premier Lloyd George has been ordered to remain in bed for a few days due to a mild bronchitis attack and fatigue from his San Remo activities. His indisposition appeared after yesterday's Irish conference, at which he canceled a planned visit to the king.
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London
Lloyd’ George
Cannibal Attack Reported on Amazon Exploration Party
A letter from Chester Ober to Newport describes an encounter during Dr. A Hamilton Rice's Amazon expedition. The party killed two cannibals, others fled, and Mrs. Rice accompanied the group.
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Newport
R. LE
A. Hamilton Rice
Amazon
Chester Ober
Johnséns to Spend Year in Old Country
Mr and Mrs August Johnson formerly of Cheyenne now long time Manville residents have left for New York City with their young son. They will take passages for their former home in Sweden and will remain abroad for the rest of the year.
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August’ Johnson
Cheyenne
Manville
New York
Sweden
Devouring Cities in War Industry Factories
In Japan the wartime factory system employs over a million people including women and children. Recruits from rural districts travel to industrial centers and many do not return. Of those who survive only a fraction avoid tuberculosis.
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Japan
May Day Bank Urges Deposits for July Dividends
A bank appeals to savers to deposit funds by May 6 to share in semiannual interest dividends due July 1, 1920. It stresses that every dollar should be put to work earning returns.
Puddings and Sauces From a Retro Recipe Text
A historical baking extract outlines rhubarb pudding with brown sugar and nutmeg, butterscotch sauce with milk and flour, cornstarch pudding with vanilla, and a trifle layering cakes and jam. It provides mixing, baking, and serving tips in a vintage home kitchen tone.
University of California Summer Session Announces Courses
May peace nology is to be studied at the University of California summer session. Courses are offered for physicians medical etude lawyers social service workers police and other public officials.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Death by Own Action Writes Final Note in Lipstick
Chicago May 14 Marie Williams a singer quit a gay cabaret party and wrote a farewell message on her dressing table mirror with red lipstick before turning on the gas and killing herself. The note read Poll mother I am at ease. The publicized account includes stray culinary text about a custard recipe.
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Chicago
Marie Williams
Neglected Mission Field in Central America Noted
Central America, five republics near the U S and along a major trade route, rich in natural resources and populated by capable people, remains one of the most neglected mission fields in the world.
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Central America
United States
Chinese Religions in Decline Among Practitioners
The piece argues that virtually all Chinese follow Confucianism Taoism and Buddhism but the influence of these faiths on daily life is waning. It notes a broad adherence while signaling a diminishing grip on the populace.
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