Dream of Western Canada Leads Family to Alberta Farm
After a long search Mr. and Mrs. Marcy chose Western Canada for their six sons. They toured Arizona Colorado California Washington Oregon and Montana before deciding to move to Alberta. They bought a farm near Edmonton and will relocate with a carload of their four year old steers, 1700 pounds each, raised without grain or buildings.
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Marcy
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Colorado
California
Washington
Oregon
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Western Canada
Manitoba
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Edmonton
Foxy rabbit outsmarts hounds at creek side
A companion letters recount a two thirds grown rabbit fleeing the scent of pursuing hounds. The animal swam across a stream then climbed out upstream and vanished in brush, leaving the dogs to lose the trail.
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Bunny
Deserting in Style at Front During Armistice
A surprised Italian trench company witnessed an Austrian private arrive with hands up claiming to be the body servant of an officer who planned to desert. Moments later the officer himself emerged, confirming the ruse as they neared the armistice.
A Little Learning Etc Says A Husband Struggles With Women
A brief quip from a Boston Evening Transcript item notes a husband saying he cannot understand women. The joke follows with the punchline that after four men, he wishes he did not.
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Boston
Transcript
Austrian peace terms trigger Vienna uproar over starvation risk
President Seitz opened the extraordinary session condemning the peace terms as impossible and deadly to Austria. Foreign Minister Bauer, branded a bolshevik, railed at the Czechs and asserted Tyrolean and Bohemian Germans face subjection. He urged plebiscites in Carinthia Styria and western Hungary under neutral oversight to shape postwar borders.
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Austria
Seitz
National Assembly
Bauer
Feldkirch
Renner
Bohemia
South Tyrol
St. German
Yarol
Italy
Hungary
Carinthia
Styria
Senate Probe Into Treaty Leak To Begin
Washington reports Congress enters its fourth week with broadening work including the peace treaty leak inquiry and a bill to end government control of telegraphs and telephones. The Senate committee may name witnesses and plan procedures while immunity questions for Senators Lodge and Borah loom over the testimony.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Victor Berger
Wisconsin
Lodge
Borah
New York
Nicaragua asks US to land troops amid Costa Rica border clash
Nicaragua requests American forces to deter a potential invasion and protect the frontier as Costa Rican troops mass near the border. The U S State Department reviews the situation while Nicaragua emphasizes neutrality and seeks protection under a U S plan for canal access and naval bases.
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Washington
Nicaragua
United States
Costa Rica
State Department
Tinoco
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Irias
Zelaya
Sediles
Santos
Buca
Usaga
Chamorro
Germany
Niccaragua
Bolshevists After Japs Report Rail Disruptions
Vladivostok June 9 American guarded lines in the Maritime province saw no attacks since March 23 but adjacent Japanese guarded districts report repeated train arsons and wrecks by bolshevist bands.
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Vladivostok
Maritime
Secret of German Key Industry Revealed in London
London reports the discovery of a method to manufacture artificial mother of pearl. J. W. H. Dew, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, developed the process after extensive wartime work. The material is used for buttons dress trimmings and various items.
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London
J. W. H. Dew
Royal Society of Arts
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Editors Favor Railroad Return Questionnaires Show
New York June 0 public opinion favors early return of railroads to private ownership. A nationwide questionnaire to 18,424 editors drew 5,922 replies. About 88 percent of responding editors said their communities support resuming private management.
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New York
Anarchy Expected If Bolshevik Fall Proves True
A Dane returning from Russia tells Berlingske Tidene that bolshevism is dead and predicts catastrophe in Petrograd and Moscow. He warns of absolute anarchy and lawless scenes beyond past upheavals as leading Bolsheviks recognize the game is lost and the red army proves unreliable.
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Copenhagen
Russia
Berlingske Tidene
Petrograd
Moscow
Red Army
Ukrainians accuse Poles of reign of terror in occupied Galicia
Ukrainians allege Polish forces have begun a reign of terror in Galicia and Volhynia, imprisoning clergy and politicians and killing Ukrainian soldiers. They claim Polish authorities seek to destroy Ukrainian historical records and retaliate for peasant outrages against Polish landlords last winter.
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Vienna
Galicia
Volhynia
Russia
Coca Cola Will Be Used in Engine Christening
Ann Dallas Dudley will christen the Waverly Belmont fire engine in Nashville Tennessee at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Mrs Guilord Dudley and Mrs Miles Williams lead arrangements with pioneer suffrage leaders and young sponsor Judith Winston Folk choosing the maids Travania Dudley Lenore Kenny Kate Barksdale Harriet Ingram Mary Sue Cantrell Jane Davis Elizabeth Smith. A Coca Cola bottle will break instead of champagne as yellow flowers shower the engine. Speakers include Mayor William Gupton Commissioner Tompkins and Chief A A Rosetta.
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Nashville
Judith Winston Folk
Beau Folk
Miss Folk
Travania Dudley
Lenore Kenny
Kate Barksdale
Harriet Ingram
Mary Sue Cantrell
Jane Davis
Freshen a Heavy Skin with Cuticura Talcum Powder
The advertisement presents Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic scented powder for face skin baby and dusting needs. It claims economical use and that it renders other perfumes superfluous as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Incoherent Garbled Text From Kansas City Star Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text includes phrases about a tavern and unnamed individuals described as influential. The passage is disjointed with irregular punctuation and no clear events, names, dates, or locations beyond Kansas City Star reference.
Fragmentary note yields no clear event or names
A highly fragmentary OCR note offers little readable content. No identifiable people organizations places dates or concrete facts are extractable for a proper summary card.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Kidney Remedy Ad
An old newspaper ad warns that kidney disease signals weariness and backache and promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims the oil boosts kidney function, relieves inflammation, and eliminates germs, with a promise of improvement within 24 hours and a money back guarantee.
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Timoe
Good Riddance and the Rise of Social Leagues
A Louisville Courier Journal humorous note questions hiring a detective for wedding gifts and jokes that friends use gatherings to dispose of old junk. A General Tendency column remarks Americans belong to social or commercial groups, with Senator Sorghum noting the nation’s development into leagues.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
America
Sorghum
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