Bristol Praises Near East Relief Report
Washington reports the Near East Relief has disbursed 13.13 million in 1920 and 60 million to date. Admiral Bristol commends the organization’s efficiency, noting 63 hospitals and 54 600 child wards. The note emphasizes education of Armenian children and a judgment that the work may curb future conflicts.
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Washington
The
Near East Relef
Congress
Charles Y. Vickrey
Relief Organization
Near East Relief
Adural
Mark L. Bristol
United States
Turkey
Near East Relief Committee
Admiral Bristol
Constantinople
Re Hef
Cilicia
Great Victory for Science in Hawaii Cure for Leprosy
Hawaii reports a breakthrough curing leprosy with refined chaulmoogra oil, marking a turning point after two years with 142 Kalihi hospital lepers paroled and none sent back. The article notes global impact with millions affected, praising scientific progress and potential relief for colonies and the United States.
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Hawaii
Kalib Hospital
Kalil
China
India
Japan
United States
Philippines
Home Run as Peak of Baseball Achievement
A New Bedford Standard letter argues the home run is the ultimate feat in baseball, surpassing fast runners and smart pitchers. It notes the bases full magnifies the tragedy and appeals to a savage impulse, likening it to a universal urge for upheaval. The author calls the home run the crack of doom in the sport.
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New Bedford Standard
Pigeon Receives Legion d’Honneur For War Service
In France many pigeons were decorated for distinguished war service including the Legion d’Honneur. Special leg bands were made to display the colors since pigeons cannot wear medals. One dove carried the last message from Vaux to Verdun, flew through fire and gas, and died delivering the message, later awarded the Legion d’Honneur.
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France
Foch
Vaux
Verdun
Raynal
Felicia’s Lunchroom Honeymoon Ends in Domestic Victory
Felicia Newton abandons hired cook after a rushed honeymoon where James Newton preferred lunchroom fare. She recreates a quick, orderly home kitchen with a white-enamel table and a lunchroom style setup. James, hungry and skeptical at first, enjoys the dinner table reform and praises Felicia as she promises lasting change.
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Newtons
James
James Newton
Omar
Felicia Newton
Omar Khayyani
Fellula
Biddy
Chere
Felicia
Jimmy
Jim
Felfcia
Viest
Ulddy
Jess
Felleia
Sewell
Quakly Ransome
New York Best Haven On The Hudson Train Scene
An attractive young woman with a wedding ring sits by a Hudson River train window near Yonker s heading toward New York seeking rest from drudgery. She claims Havestav? row home, but says New York is new to her as she rests nerves while a middle aged man probes conversation. France names minister for sports signals health push and Latinity trend as Carpentiers rise influences.
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Hudson
Tarrytown
Yonkerg
New York
Uaverstraw
France
Carpentier
Les Sports
Manchester Guardian
How They Love One Another Story of Fashion Shade
Mrs Smith and Mrs Jones discuss clothing with a new batiste waist. Mrs Smith initially rejects batiste for waists calling it underwear. The next day she compliments the waist, praising batiste as nice for waists and noting its simple style.
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Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Jones
Batiste
Public sale of mill property in Caroline County Maryland
By decree of the Circuit Court for Caroline dated May 11 1921 surviving partner of Orrell & Smith will offer at public sale the Greensboro Station land mill complex in Denton on June 21 1921 between 2 and 4 pm. The parcel lies in the Second Election District of Caroline County and includes parcels traced to deeds from 1917 and 1919 with improvements such as cleaning machinery a 48 inch corn stone multiple motors and a 100 by 52 warehouse details of record and location provided.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
Orre
Maryland
Greensboro Station
Orrell & Smith
Thomas F. Dobson
Joseph B. Orrell
W. Temple Smith
Thomas L. Day
Joseph RB. Orrell
Harvey L. Coorer
J. Kemp Stevens
James Temple
Auct
Equity
No. Y
Charles B. Harrison
Lawrence RB. Towers
Lawrence B. Towers
Lawrence B
Towers
General Assembly of
Owen N. Dulin
Marydel
Heather
Goldsboro
Frank Lane
Henderson
Walls
Greensboro
Clark’s
Ridgely
Temple’s
Denton
Sheriff's
Hillsboro
Thompson's Home
American Corner
Lord’s
Federalsburg
Clellie E. Turner
Preston
Gallagher
M. M.luzaper
Ford
United States
Harvey L. Cooper
Lawrence
Awrence
Toelerk
Malad woman scrubbers diamond necklace tale surfaces
A Boston Globe item reports on a Malad woman involved in cleaning up a fortune of 10000 dollars related to a diamond necklace. The story frames the event as a notable local incident with financial stakes and community interest.
Bell's Early Noise Sparks Telephone Invention Tale
A Boston lodger scene stars Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson as they build an early telephone in a bedroom. Landlady complains but Bell rejects a $100000 patent offer, later funding lectures nationwide. The story notes vast growth of telephone lines and users.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas A. Watson
Young Bell
Boston
Western Union Telegraph Company
Bell
Watson
Bell Telephone
Dog licensing and spay fees set by law
The statute sets fees: one dollar per spayed dog per sex, two dollars for each unspayed female dog, ten dollars for kennel licenses up to 26 dogs, and twenty dollars for kennels with more than 25 dogs.
Old Estates In America Reflect Long Held Inheritance
The article notes long handed down holdings pass through generations in America. It cites William Douglas, born in Scotland, who settled near New London Connecticut in 1625 with the homestead remaining in his descendants. Gardiner's Island, tied to Lon Gardiner, is also still owned by descendants of the original owner dating from purchase in 1839.
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America
England
Wiliam Douglas
Scotland
New London
Connecticut
New York State
Gardiner’'s Island
Long Island Sound
Llon Gardiner
Gardiners
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Shannahan & Wrightson Hardware CO
Twin City Tractors
Easton
Seven Seas
State Street
New Or
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Gay Street
Baltimore
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Beaver Street
Portone
S. S. Co
Pacific Mall
Broadway
York
U. S
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Cuba
Foot
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N. Y
Shipping Board
Hi. Lane
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F" Street
N.W
US Shipping Board
Washington, D.C
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C. Harvey Stanford
Lessie Stanford
Rence B. Towers
Palm Beach
Mullin's Home Store
Wilmington
Dordent Eagle Brand
Auditor's Order
Calvert C. Merriken
Assignee
Frank A. White
Vv. R. Allen, Plants & Farm Seeds
Seaford
Del
Okeh Records
SomeCeuy
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Cambridge
B’ Natural Orchestra
J. Ben Welch
Denton,Md
Edse B. Ford
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Denton Auto Company
Denton, Maryland
Wilkinson Land Agency
Sun Building
Ridgely, Md
County News
Journal
Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry Incorporated
Annapolis
Claiborne
T. C. B. Howard
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Niss
John W. Davis
Sarah K. Davis
Singer Sewing Machine CO
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