21 Dec 1919
Page 1
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!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1919
Page
1
A scrambled OCR passage mentions Palmer as a presidential candidate and references discussions in Washington. The jumble includes names like Wilson and McAdoo, with unclear context about a conference with a father in law and various scattered phrases indicating political chatter rather than a clear event.
A proposed plan calls for twenty five million dollars in wage bonuses during Christmas time. The details describe bonus distribution, eligibility, and funding sources, referencing state and company programs. The plan outlines administrative steps and expected economic impact on workers and local economies.
A legislative measure titled the Cummins bill, featuring an antistrike clause, passes the Senate amid chaotic chatter. The text references multiple politicians and locations, with intermittent garbled OCR portions but implies passage and ongoing political friction.
Wikon forms a three member inquiry panel to examine coal field matters. Appointments include individuals from industry and government circles to assess exploration, extraction, and regulatory frameworks. Proceedings aim to clarify policy directions and safety standards.
A trunk containing jewelry valued at about $25,000 disappeared, with police investigating the loss noted in a local transit report. The trunk, described as portable and securely locked, vanished while in transit, prompting inquiries by authorities and statements from the shipping firm.
A senior citizen, described as a septuagenarian, plans to enroll at the University of Pennsylvania. The report notes the individual’s age and intention, with sparse details about program or field of study.
A former sergeant is assigned to escort the body of a soldier who died abroad. The arrangement is arranged through military authorities with confirmation expected in the coming days.
Unclear text blocks suggest a notice claiming no Christmas tree is planned for the White House this year. The readable fragments mention names and places but lack coherent details or dates to confirm a full report.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a political scheme toward peace passing through ten senators with references to early 1920. The garbled content includes names, dates, and scattered phrases about state actions, committees, and political figures, though concrete details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text describes uncertainty over scheduling road restoration and related political talk. Names and places are garbled, but mentions Drs Moor and Hew, references to Ababa and geographic hints suggest a regional public works or political notice. Details are unclear due to text corruption.
A Maine crash claimed fifteen lives in a night of fog and rain. Authorities and investigators gathered at the wreck site near local routes, examining vehicle remains and pursuing leads from rescue teams.
A garbled but readable notice indicates William is nominated for a local office by a resident group. The fragment hints at a clerk or official role, with dates and procedural steps to follow.
An overdue seaplane and its crew who last visited here are causing anxious headlines as residents and officials await news receipt. The scene includes scattered references to local places and dates, with uncertain details but a clear sense of worry and anticipation surrounding a missing aircraft.
A garbled OCR page references anxious Houston friends and scattered names, including Abite and Vin Poa Ya Hie, amid a jumble of nonsensical phrases. The fragment hints at a local mystery, with repeated mentions of names and places without clear context or dates.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.