Mystery of missing ships fuels world wide alarm
The article reports on the unexplained disappearances of several ships, including the American schooner Carroll A. Deering, with crews missing. Navy and state departments pursue piracy theories, forged papers, and possible outlaw craft, while Admiral Sims denies misquotes and political backlash follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W
Gerauin
Carroll A. Deering
North Carolina
Nbuty
Deering
Atlantic
Agchival Nulten
Philadelphia Navy Yard
New York
United Hessian Workers
United States
Canada
Russia
Departments of State and Commerce
State Lifting s and Prohibition Raids In Ohio News
A dense Ohio roundup of incidents includes deaths in Newark and Cleveland, multiple prohibition raids in Cincinnati and Mt Vernon, and a large 1922 Odd Fellows meeting in Cleveland. The report lists arrests, accidents, political shifts, and civic projects across cities like Dayton, Alliance, and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Metz
Newark
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Mt. Vernon
Ohio Christian Endeavor Society
Dayton
Mt Union College
Alliance
Harry Knecht
New Jersey
Fremont
Burgeon
George Susan
Akron
Martin A. Foran
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Cedar Point
Mike Webber
Elyria
Daw
Dwell Schools
Wellsville
Grand Lodge of Ohio Odd Fellows
Springfield
William Buff
Bellefontaine
Detroit and Iranton Railroad Company
Detroit
Crawford County Grand Jury
Bucyrus
Middletown
A. H
Board of Elections
W. L. Thompson
East Liverpool
Peerless Paper Company
Albert Maier
Toledo
Lawrence Sanford
West Toledo
Southern Ohio
United States Geological Survey
Charles L. Shanteau
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Howard M. Sims
State Bank
National Bank
Wiliam H. McGannon
Cleveland Municipal
Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Charles Adams
Lorain
Minnie Adolph
National Pike
Zaneaville
Thomas Kennedy
John Rarigan
Bert Smith
Cambridge
John Rees
Marion Faye
Ora
Johnstown
Licking County
Reita French
Raymond McNair
Walter W. Jeffrey
Sandusky
Jeffrey
Fred Rust
Minnie J. Strouse
A. A. Struse
Pennsylvania Company
Otto J. Motry
Tiffin
Seneca County
Irvis
The
Hone and
Senate
Americans urge League action to curb opium trade
Mrs. Hamilton Wright, arriving from Geneva, presses League of Nations recommendations to curb opium traffic. The report urges the council to seek Chinese consent for consuls to contact military leaders against cultivation and to appoint a special inquiry commission to China’s provinces to study cultivation and marketing of the drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Washington
Hamilton Wright
Council of the League
Geneva
Amercan
China
Jeague
Lenin Emulates Old East Court Etiquette in Moscow
Moscow dispatch reports Lenin mimicking ancient eastern court life by exchanging gifts with Turkish Persian and other Near Eastern delegations. Afghan and other envoys occupy luxurious quarters, banquet lavishly, and adopt pomp of historic monarchies, as Moscow staff present a golden salver album of Soviet leaders to the Shah of Persia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Tle
Nikolaievosk
Far Eastern
Chita
Moscow
Baron von Ungern-Sternberg
Dipatches
Harbin
Ungern-Sternberg
Japan
China
Denty
Denby
C. D. Stearns
Michigan
Martal
Brent
Athol H. George
United States Naval Reserve Force
Navy
Riga
Russia
M. Lenin
Turkey
Persia
Cyrus
Huh
Lenin
Himalayan rabbit fur coat hoax by San Francisco woman
Velma Tilden of San Francisco bought a buck and two does of a Himalayan fur tearing rabbit breed for 85 dollars. Within a year she raised enough rabbits to fashion a neck ermine fur coat and hat. The fur resembles ermine but lacks black tips, fooling only an expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Tilden
San Francisco
Were These Meant for Ireland Arms Seizure on Hoboken Piers
Police seized weapons and ammunition valued at 125000 dollars on Hoboken piers. Customs officials say the shipment was consigned to Ireland and stored in a vessel hold before being moved to trucks on the piers. Frank Williams of Hoboken claims the arms were stolen from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Denby
Harding
Sims
New York
George
Queen Mary
Belfast
Ireland
Worthington Evans
Birkenhead
South Africa
Earl Bandon
County Cork
Bentry
Lambert
Crown
Knockroghery
Hoboken
Frank Williams
Little French Heroes Earn Medals for Bravery
Nathalie Colle aged ten and Louis Carlou aged eleven from Lesconil Brittany received eight gold medals and 100 francs each for lifesaving acts. Nathalie saved a girl from drowning off the Brittany coast last Christmas and Louis saved a playmate last September in similar peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalie Colle
Brittany
Louis Carlou
Lesconil
Possible Oil Formation From Decomposed Fish Oils
A Japanese chemist K Ko bayashi reports oil resembling crude petroleum produced by distilling herring oil with Japanese acid clay and notes by products of fatty acids. The item suggests natural formation of petroleum and gas from fish oil decomposition, aided by vast ancient fish remains in regions rich with fish life. The text also includes unrelated humorous snippets and quotes from various papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Kobayashi
Timely Camping Lesson Warns Against Leaving Camp Fires
A photograph shows a camper extinguishing a fire to teach caution for summer trips. The caption warns that no good woodsman leaves camp without fully dousing flames and ensuring embers are cold.
Obscure Inaccurate Factoids From Detached Newspaper Fragments
A garbled OCR patch lists assorted claims on topics from London's spinning wheels to animal cruelty penalties, Asian crops, and world notes. The text mingles names, places, and figures in a disjointed, unreliable summary of disparate facts without a clear news focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Far East
England
France
Greece
Shelley
Thames River
Japan
Indus
Ganges
Himalaya
Ceylon
Pharjiong
Tibet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sima
Britain
Dawes
Admiral Sims
Denby Wild
Aduirat Simstins
Constantinople
Kemal
Constantine
Lord Carson
Briand
Italy
Uniders
Keni Pasha
Germany
Charles G. Dawes
Chicago
William T. Abbott
George Moreley
Col
Henry Suither
Pike's Peak
Congress
Army
New
Indiana
House
Ira Fhrieze
George R. Meek
Lakeside
Erie County
J. H. Plat
the United Daughters of 1812
Kenyon College
Hocking Field
J. Adam Shelton
Harry J. Reardon
Youngstown
Lawrence Pile
Gertrude Breitmeyer
Clinnati
Obio Bakers’ Association
Ohio
Charles Birmingham
Marca Swartz
Lockwood Corners Church
Republic Rubber Company
Lawrence Pille
Gertrude Brielmeyer
Ohio River
Mary A. Mayberry
M. R. Smith
WB. Colson
Conneaut
Lima
Harold
Parmeree Rice
Coventry
Charles Palmer
O. ©. Barber
Davis
L. W. Blyth
Cuyahoga County
State Board of Accountancy
W. D. Wall
Auglaize County
Dorothy Rodge
Wapakoneta
Floyd ©. Waite
Harry L. Davis
Robert Hunt
James Walsh
Charles Sprosty
Clevelan
James Keasler
George L Davis
Sallah Baptist Church
Michigan Grange
Buckeye
Everett Howell
Floyd Lawerman
Bertha Lockhart
Lockhart
Joseph Koshover
Koshover
Rudolph Tuckerman
James Cooley
Sherman Cooley
Ohio Reformatory For Women
Marysville
Marion Tire and Rubber Company
Marion
Philip Treash
Summit County Common Pleas Court
Joe Linhart
Anna Linhart
Linhart
Painesville
Gus Bastek
Reading
Miami
Franklin
Herman Sink
Bayonne
N. J
C. BE. Lawrence
Soldiers and Sailors’ Home
Sanflusky
W. R Barnet
Moses G. Farmer
Vermont
Elec Lelerevention
Aurora Borealis
Florida
Ministry of Education
Weathershy
Lin
Birmingham Age Herald
Potomac Park
Coronel Silva
Feft
New Zealand
New York State
Luxenbourg
Ciil
Cme
Thunalming
Ontario
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!