24 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1920
Page
1
City reports compare north side development options for the ship channel area below the typrone set holding. It outlines costs for excavation, wharf frontages, and harbor elevation changes, estimating a total project cost around 21.00 per front foot with substantial frontage and yard requirements reflected in the plan.
Fragmented OCR text discusses European continental power, American stance, and labor pledge debates. Mentions Prohibition era imagery, references to Europe and Russia, and a call for understanding of imperial aims. Contains garbled lines and unclear attributions.
The article reports on a controversial stance by Jiggs Harvey and allies about women voting without paying taxes, noting approximately 1000 women paid their poll taxes in Marsis county and that many expected suffrage to arrive with broader Reconstruction. It quotes legislative positions, public opinion, and calls for constitutional action to extend voting rights before the next election.
London reports say railway workers and miners plan week of action in support of miners. Government ministers and union leaders hold talks as a crisis grows with potential Sunday stoppages and recalls of emergency plans.
In a contested case from the Rightised district Harvey sown at Mauston and in court the decision centric on a legal parameter highlights a tense legislative context. The report notes attendance by a crowd and the timing of the appeals without detailing final judgment or outcomes.
In Wallington on October 8 President Wilson telegraphed the Young American Democratic to rally behind General Roland Arsdley at a Cohumble university event. He warned the young men and women of America against the aggression threatening the country and stressed patriotism in a time of national peril.
The readable text hints at unsettled weather with showers and gale conditions on Sunday and Monday. Forecast mentions cool, windy periods with possible changes in temperatures across regions including Alabama and Havana area hints, though details are garbled.
Tragic mishap occurs when a car leaves a ferry point and plunges into water killing two women and injuring others. Police and rescue teams respond as witnesses recall the scene and authorities prepare records for the investigation.
Fragmentary OCR text references Atlanta and names, unclear events, and possible sports or local notices. Readable entities include Atlanta and Uno. The article lacks clear actions, dates, or outcomes to summarize coherently.
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