Bolsheviks Fall in Japan Seizure of Simbirck Fails
Nagasaki reports Bolshevik forces from Russia tried to seize the Russian volunteer fleet steamer Simbirck anchored off Enissart from Vladivostok. The commander refused surrender and Bolsheviks with about 50 crew members attacked. Japanese police intervened halting the combat. eleven crewmen were arrested and the commander sought help from 30 Japanese to guard the ship.
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Tokio
Nagasaki
Russia
Simbirck
Nort Enissart
Vladivostor
Local News Published Entirely By The Associated Press
The paper credits The Associated Press as exclusive distributor of all news dispatches and locally published news. This designation covers content credited to AP and material not otherwise credited in the edition.
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Associated Press
Post office notice from High Point under 1872 act
Public notice states second class matter handling at the High Point North Carolina post office under the act of Congress of March 1872.
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High Point
N. C
The Hobby by Edmund Vance Cooke
A reflective poem in free verse praising a simple hobby over各种 transport fantasies. The speaker contrasts bicycles cars trains tanks ambulances and a hearse with a personal hobby as a preferred pastime. The poem evokes early 20th century sentiments and playful rhymes with scattered phrases from the era.
Make Election Day a Legal Holiday
A historical stand advocates making election day a legal holiday and moving voting from ward bosses to schoolhouses. It urges replacing inefficient officials with teachers and highlights the need to reform the electoral process before the next election.
Christmas Gift Society Prepares for Annual Session in Shopping District
The society for the exchange of Christmas Gifts trains for its annual session in the shopping district on December 27. The text notes an earthquake shock 2,300 miles east-west from Washington and jokes about reindeer steak as a Christmas dinner parallel.
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Society For the Exchange of
Washington
Why Worry Over Oulia Soprano Wireless on Navy Ships
An editorial reflects on modern life speed and safety noting More than 3800 automobile deaths in the past year, urging care to reduce fatalities. It cites grade crossing crashes where whole families perished and warns against attempting to beat trains.
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Tetrazzini
United States Navy
Wireless advances push new era of global communication
Maj. Gen. George Q. Squier notes wireless messages can now transmit between any two earth points in a tenth of a second. From Marconi’s 1895 start to modern feats, wireless tech rapidly grows, with Fort Jefferson on Long Island building the world’s largest plant to send and receive 1,000 words per minute opening July 1, 1921.
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George Q. Squier
Army
Marconi
Atlantic
Cornwall
Newfoundland
Fort Jefferson
Long Island
Peril of Automobiles Remains as Accidents Rise
The article notes frequent blame for accidents and urges individuals to stop, look, and listen. It laments persistent fatal diseases and emphasizes personal responsibility in preventing auto injuries as freight trains and careless actions endanger lives.
Dead Emperor Not Great In Potsdam Palaces
Frederick the Great is now Frederick the Second to visitors at Potsdam palaces and the Garrison church. The Potsdam residences show little change under the new regime with William II’s palace stripped of personal items while gift pieces and grand paintings remain, giving a museum like feel.
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Potsdam
Frederick the Great
Hohenzollern
Frederick the Second
Germany
William II
William
Holland
Versailles
Fontainbleau
Chicago Window Washers Union Runs Skyscraper Cleanup
Chicago's sky scraper windows are cleaned by 325 members of the Chicago Window Washers Union under William McDade. Contractors bid the work and supply gear while water remains the sole element provided externally. The union emphasizes safety and has reduced accidents, with about 100 windows cleaned per day per worker and a diverse membership of Americans Poles and others. two thirds are married.
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Chicago
Chicago Window Washers Union
William McDade
McDade
Choice Oranges Tic Peck
Local brief notes an item titled Choice Oranges Tic Peck with a reference to Hut hens 341. The readable text is fragmentary and offers no clear event or outcome to expand into a fuller summary.
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Brother Bobbie
Suima
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Salvation Armys
Christis
New York
al Is
Oulia
United States
Census Bureau
London
Prince of Monaco
Indianapolis
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Hargett
Over Hart Drug Company
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Review
Grey
Virginia
Belles
D. R. Extra
Model Fc
Isa
Taylor Holmes
Danny
Mrs Brown
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