Housing shortage in Cassell Germany amid winter crisis
In Cassell a city of 179 000, 35 500 people lack homes as housing commission rationing limits rooming. War stoppage of building leaves many sharing rooms regardless of ability to pay while authorities and police monitor dwellings and evictions. A wealthy widow’s ten room apartment is deemed fully occupied to avoid regulations, highlighting evasion and strain on materials and labor.
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Cuba Awaits U S Intervention Fears Amid Hardings Arrival
Havana notes US policy shifts may affect Cuba as President elect Harding nears taking office. Cuban concerns cite political strife and a tariff moratorium, with merchants resisting US orders. Citizens wonder if US policy will curb gambling and crime, while American visitors flood Casinos with dollars.
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Cuba
United States
Harding
Washington
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Drought Lowers Rhine and Rhone to Unseen Levels
In Geneva on December 31 the prolonged drought across Switzerland drove the Rhine and Rhone to unprecedented low levels. Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen dwindled to a trickle and small electric railways reverted to steam. Barges and cargo boats lay along the river shores for miles, unable to reach Basel.
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Notice of Sale on Property in Guilford County North Carolina
Mortgagee Home Banking Company offers sale of real estate on January 3 1921 at 12 noon at the Greensboro courthouse door to the highest cash bidder. Property bounds begin at D H Parnell corner on Centennial avenue then run 52.4 feet, 187.5 feet, 52.4 feet, and 187.5 feet back to the start. The deed is recorded in Guilford County NC.
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Myrtle L. Holder
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Guilford County
North Carolina
Greensboro
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Sale of Lot 5 in High Point Guilford County
Mortgagee Bettie Corbit announces sale of Lot No. 5 in High Point on Leonard Street Guilford County N C the property described in a 1919 mortgage to Betti Corbit by Ben and Vinnie Smith. The public auction for cash occurs December 27 1920 at 2 p.m. on the premises.
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G. ©. Hayworth
High Point
N. C
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High Point Tax Ordinance for Year Ending May 31 1921
An ordinance defining and describing the taxes on property in High Point for the year ending May 31 1921. It states the city council will levy and collect taxes to fund general city expenses, interest on bonded indebtedness, and school expenses. The section outlines the purpose and authority for the tax levy.
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High Point
High Portal
High Point Tax Ordinance Sets Poll and Property Rates
The ordinance specifies tax due dates and penalties for nonpayment and outlines tax rates for polls and real estate in High Point. It details allocations for city expenses and bonded debt, including school bonds, and specifies rates under the Municipal Finance Act for 1917 1918 and 1919 bonds. The measure becomes effective upon passage dated December 7.
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Notice of Bond Election for High Point Township High School
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners calls a January 18, 1921 election in High Point Township to issue bonds up to 600 000 dollars to build and equip a high school at Central High School District. Voters will see For High School Bonds or Against High School Bonds ballots. Registration will run twenty days prior. results to be canvassed the following Thursday.
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North Carolina
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