New Era Opens in History of Our Northland
Alaska marks a milestone as eight aviators from New York to Nome and back land in Wrangell on August 14 1920. The 3 600 mile crossing completed in under fifty hours signals a new era for aviation aided by Canadian cooperation and weather services.
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Northland
New York
Polk
Great Britain
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Ocean
Oregon
Timiy
Russia
Alaska
Aid Service
Army Airphines
St. Clair Street
Clifford C. Nott
C. H. Crumrine
Ross Kirkpatrick
Edmond Fleuriques Lient
Eric T. Nelson
Sergts Janes Lone
Joseph E. English
Nome
Hazleton
Dominion of Canada
Wrangell
Territory of Alaska
Serglessland
Yuade
Sergt. W. W. McLaughlin
Barrington Transportation Company
Hazel B
Hazelton
Kirkpatrick
Street
Earth
Grant
United States
War Department
Candinnua
Weather
Yukon River
Edmonton
Wrangel
Panettan
Tite
the Sentinel
Snaskatoon
Kazelton
Irving
Eric H. Nelson
Sweden
Sergt
Edmond Henriques
Australia
Robertson
Juneau
Lieut
New York Times
Gov. Riggs
Whitehorse
Dawson Fairbanks
Ruby
Egyptian women in Egypt gain public role in education
Viscount Milner reports that Egyptian women are increasingly involved in public affairs especially in schools. Mothers in larger towns now visit schools and discuss daughters progress with teachers, a change attributed to education and seen as boosting future educational development in Egypt.
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London
Viscount Milner
Egypt
Marriage License Granted to Lady and Gentleman
San Francisco reports a marriage license granted to Elmer J. Mott, age 50, and Laura FE Galbraith, age 48, via a Cupid Munson ceremony. Mott, a gentleman with prior real estate work in Rome, New York, will reside on the East Coast after a three month stay. Galbraith is a Canadian widow from Guelph, Ontario.
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San Francisco
Elmer J. Mott
Laura FE. Galbraith
Indy
Russians Denied Entry as 781 Baltic Children Held in Finland
Col. KW Ryan says 781 Russian children brought from Vladivostok by the American Red Cross and funded at a Finnish port have been allowed to enter Russia. They await papers proving guardianship while held in Finland. Some Russians protested by smashing windows at a sanitarium near Helsingfors.
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Rerth
Vladivostok
American Red Cross
Russia
Col
KW. Ryan
Red Cross
Baltic States
Berlin
Paris
Finkind
Helsingfora
Rus Ghé
Hoosier corn king wins at Chicago grain show
Troyer of La Fontaine crowned 1920 corn king at the grain and hay show linked to the International Live Stock exposition. He won with a prize sample of Johnson county white corn, the second Hoosier to earn the title after Peter Lux last year. Troyer credits soil, care, and seed selection for his success while noting strong field yields and cultivation methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C BE. Troyer
la Fontain, Ltd
Johnson County
Troyer
Petershburg
Pike County
Tndianapolis
Indiana Blouse of Representatives
Clinton H. Givan
Indikinapolis
Marion County
Dutcob D. Miltenberger
Muncie
John F. McClure
Anderson
Taediana Public Service Comission
Lafayette
Purdue University
Ned Crain
Black Tater
Dude Walter Biggar
Scotland
ELT, Taylor
Frankfort
J.C. Andrews
West Point
Neipio
Scipio
Indianapolis
Warren T. McCray
Govermor-Elect
Indiana
Didmond
McCray
Franklin
George T. Shuck
Tofinson County
Hopewell
Farmers Trust Company
Shuck
Franklin Panka
Evansville
J. S. Johnson
Southwestern Indiana Teachers’ Association
Ife
Associaaation
Thobert KE. Eckert
Jasper
Fort Wayne
Fort
Laporte
Katherine Spore
Laporte County
Alfred H. Kimble
Spore
Kimble
Mantington
Cifizen
Highland
Lake County
Indiana Free Employment Commission
Fred Blennamith
Indiana hog wins at Chicago expo and state updates
J M Ballard of Marion Indiana entered a Hampshire hog that won grand championship at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The report lists Hereford results, political party votes in Indiana, milk production rankings, coal distributions, layoffs in Calumet region industries, and local public notices from multiple towns.
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Chicago
Til
Far Hampshire
J. M. Ballard
Marion
Ind
Chica
Indiana
Frank P. Fox
Indianapolis
Warren T. McCray
McCraay
Smith Brothers
Medaryville
Shadeland Stock Farm
Lifayette
Tndianapolis
amer-Labor
Prohibitionists
Madge Dutton Stephens
Calla J. Virg
Hinger
United States
Francis J. Dillon
Farmer-Labor Party
Anderson
John S. Alldredge
Madison
Henry
Tipton
Alldredge
Valparaiso
Porter County
State Association
Purdue University
SASS
State Special Coal and Food Commission
Leonard Construction Company
Indiana Oil Company
Indiana Harbor
Edwards Valué Company
East Chicago
Betslant
Hammond
United Organic Chemical Company
West Tamnand
Goshen
Elkhart County Fair Ground
H. Wv. D. King
Chamber of Commerce
Fair Association
Charles W. Method
Lafayette
West Lafayette
Federal Board of Vocational
Cdvcnation
Madison County Council
Board of Commissioners
Fort Wayne
Wayne Knitting Mills
Bloomington
Inge Crone
Hartford City
Alephone Exchange
Bell
Indhina Bell Velophone Company
Anma Fare
Katherine Ramsey
Luyre
Hayter
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Ships of the Air
Columbus
Columbia Yacht Club
Key West
Havana
Cuba
Ice
Women OF
America
Walter Baker&Co Ltd
Paramienen
Borchester, Mass
Skemps Balsam
Yager
Gilbert Bros
Baltimora, Ma
Brame
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