French rule aids Thrace in Thrace Adrianople June 22
The French administration in western Thrace, backed by a small occupation force, claims to have brought peace and order since taking over in late November. They cite reduced violence, restored farming, and orderly collection of indirect taxes, noting they rely on a mix of French officers and local Greek and Bulgarian officials for efficiency.
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Adrianople
Thrace
League of Nations
Karagatch
Company M Recruited To Its Full Strength
The full quota of Company M of the First North Dakota national guard was reached Monday night. Captain H. L. Edwards announced the completion after a vigorous recruiting campaign. Company M will be the first in the state to pass inspection by the adjutant general pending minor details and a few physical examinations.
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North Dakota National Guard
H. L. Edwards
Adjutant General
Meeting of Home Seekers Held to Form Clubs
About seventy five prospective civic owners attended a meeting at the Labor temple to form home-building clubs under the state homebuilding association. N M Aune explained methods as secretary of the local Labor and Trades Assembly. Several signified intent to join once blanks arrive. A subsequent meeting will feature state association speakers detailing the plan.
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Labor Temple
N. M. Aune
Labor and Trades Assembly
Gain Grading Act Upheld By Court
The North Dakota grain grading law is held constitutional by Judge Charles F. Amidon. The decision says the act does not conflict with the federal grain statute and terminates a circuit court injunction. It also dismisses Farmers' Grain Co. of Fessenden's suit challenging the act. Enacted by the Nonpartisan League in 1919. Dedicate Flag Pole. Edgerton Minn June 22 A 70 foot flag pole dedication planned June 29 by Kenneth P Kingsley Post No 42 American Legion with Women's Auxiliary assistance.
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North Dakota
Charles F. Amidon
Sveinbjorn Johnson
Circuit Court of
Edgerton
Minn
Kenneth P. Kingsley
American Legion
First st Biscuits Help Newleyweds in Birange Town
Dick, newly deployed as local Babager, and Betty Hastings discuss meals after unpacking in Birange. He craves hot biscuits with peppered butter, while Betty hesitates yet agrees to bake them, recalling Aunt Ivan’s advice and the last minute push to try Aunt Arkola’s baking method.
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Clivedale
Hercules Automobile
Betty
Ivan
Nobles of Kem Temple Arrive In Portland Parade Begins
Nobles of Kem Temple A. A. O. N. 4.8 left here last Thursday for Portland Ore arriving Monday. On arrival they were driven seven miles on the Columbia highway. The band and Arab patrol joined in today’s big parade, a feature of the convention. Over 200000 Shriners are in Portland and the city has been turned over to them.
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Kem Temple
Portland
Ore
Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine
Columbia Highway
Pictures Tell War's History Exhibited At National Museum
Washington June 23 The National Museum opens a permanent exhibit of nearly 500 war scenes by American artists sent to the front. The works show life in the AEF from villages and billets to trenches and hospitals, with scenes of mud filled advance, combat, nurses and surgeons, and the equipment of war. Artists include Wallace Morgan Ernest Peixotto Julius Andre Smith Harry K Townsend Marvey Dunn Walter J Duncan William J Aylward George M Harding.
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Washington
National Museum
Americana
Wershing
France
Rgoma
Navy
Wallace Morgan
Ernest Peixotto
Julius Andre Smith
Harry K. Townsend
Marvey Dunn
Walter J. Duncan
New York City
William J. Aylward
Fairport
N. Y
George M. Harding
Wynnewood
Half Legion Members In Organized Labor
St Paul Minn June 22 Nearly fifty per cent of American Legion posts in Minnesota are union members. Horace G Whitmore department adjutant said Railway Post No 416 is composed solely of organized labor members. Most members are employees of the Northern Pacific railway.
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St. Paul
Mion
American Legion
Minnesota
Horace G. Whitmore
Girls Cheer On Duluth Lynching Mob Crowd
A Duluth report describes a mob of about 5000 cheering as three Black men were lynched, with many girls and young women participating and mocking the victims, in a scene likened to a holiday gathering. The account notes youth recruitment, theatergoers’ approval, and crude humor amid the mob violence.
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Duluth
Minn
Nomaone
Seven Year Old Bandit Leads Wichita Outlaws
Police identify a seven year old red headed boy nicknamed Leon as the mastermind of a juvenile gang active in Wichita Falls. He allegedly entered a basement store and grabbed 59 dollars in cash while others distracted clerks, then rifled a cash register at a nearby eating place as the gang caused a scene.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Leon
Irrigation Experiment Aids North Dakota Farmland
J L Zacher, a farmer near New Leipzig North Dakota, is testing grain field irrigation using a centrifugal pump powered by a farm tractor. He has flooded 25 acres and plans a concrete dam and larger pump to irrigate about 100 acres next season, following ongoing moisture shortages in the region.
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Bismarck
N. D
J. L. Zacher
New Leipzig
Zacher
North Dakota
Tinker Bob and the Badger House Clash on Tim’s Roof
In a tale from Waterbury, Conn., June 21, Tinker Bob, the forest king, watches Mr. and Mrs. Badger clash with Sammy the Tree Squirrel as Tim the Ground Squirrel escapes. Police and workers clash outside Scoville Manufacturing. Badger digs, Tim’s house scene ends with a face off between Badger pair and Tim’s empty den.
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Sammy
Mr. Badger
Badger
Waterbury
Conn
Bridge Street
King of the Forest
Scoville Manufacturing
Tim
George
Black Snake
George the Black
Snakse
Mrs. Badger
Tinker Bob
Coal receipts at Ashland fall off in midseason
Ashland Wis June 22 coal shipments to Ashland show a sharp drop from last season. Through mid June total coal receipts reach 240900 tons, while this season only 60000 tons. So far this month only three cargoes have arrived at Ashland port.
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Ashland
Wis
Ash
Constabulary Guard as Riot Inquiry Opens at Matewan
Williamson June 22 state constabulary officers and troops guarded the Mingo county courthouse as a special grand jury began an inquiry into the Matewan shooting. Ten people died including the mayor two residents and seven Baldwin Felts detectives. About 200 witnesses will be examined before presenting findings to Judge James Damron.
Summer Pupils Earnest in Fargo College Ads
F L Watkins president of Fargo based Business College touts summer classes. Teachers and graduates join to secure jobs quickly. Ad cites Miss O Gandrud at Blaisdell State Bank and G Rheault at Farmers State Bank. Invite to enroll now at 806 Front St Fargo for information.
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F. L. Watkins
Pee F Business College
Fargo
F. L. ‘Watkins
Pres
Front St
N. D
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