11 Apr 1919
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1919
Page
1
Fragmented report notes ninety two dead and hundreds injured as a vast storm causes massive financial damage. It cites federal highway funds and labor supply impacts, mentions maritime and military references, and records widespread devastation from Texas to near points with tent cities and food shortages.
Paris dispatch reports the League of Nations Commission adopting an amendment stating the Monroe doctrine is not affected by the League. Senators Lodge Taft and others push safeguards as U S officials debate the Covenant and Japanese amendment. Taft in New York awaits meetings.
A garbled report notes calls for an extraordinary session amid political turmoil. Key figures are unnamed, with unclear dates, and the text references investigations and potential actions but lacks concrete names or outcomes. The fragment hints at urgency and parliamentary steps but provides few verifiable details.
A fragmented wartime dispatch describes Allied forces in North Russia. It mentions Ellington Field hosting public events and previews of equipment, while detailing military actions, command, and the broader context of Allied involvement and tensions with Bolshevik forces.
The report discusses Victory Loan quotas near the fourth Victory Loan, noting near equality in allocations and implications for bond issues. It mentions totals around 8,000,000,000 and references Liberty Loan dynamics, market parity, and anticipated adjustments in the bond program.
A Houston man named Morgan was assassinated in Mexico amid unclear motives. Authorities report the incident details are scant, with local officials investigating a possible cross border link.
Fragmentary text reports on multiple local matters in a dated newspaper style. Mentions a show with a bazaar like display, a price of ten dollars in a sample, and a civic notice. Contains scattered names, places, and dates with many unreadable segments.
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