Farm boy found by stepfather after divorce travel tale
A 15 year old Chieves boy named Joseph Frinver was taken to Gertaiy by his stepfather after a divorce. The boy drifted to Coblena and joined a regiment of dose boys who helped him write to his mother. Her reply prompted arrangements for his return home. The piece also notes broader wartime social issues and various international anecdotes from the era.
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Joseph Frinver
Chieves
Gertaiy
Tla
Grenan Army
Coblena
American Legion Weekly
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Royal Belgian Visit Draws Massive New York Welcome
Thousands cheer King Albert Queen Elisabeth and Prince Leopold as their arrival is greeted with Broadway ovations and a City Hall welcome by Mayor Hylan. The royal party tours Manhattan in motors, plans a tree planting at Central Park with 40,000 schoolchildren before a formal luncheon in the financial district.
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New York
Albert
Alixabeth
Prince Leopold
Elgium
Lmttory
Rodman
Lower Broadwey
Traverstadt
City Hall
Financial District
Broadway
City Hall Park
Hylan
Belgium
Mr. Mayer
Waldorf Astoria
Central Park
Bank Robbers Strike Kansas City Bank for 5000 Dollars
Bandits robbed the Valon Avenue Bank of Commerce in Kansas City Missouri. They fled in an automobile with about 5000 dollars taken and 1800 dollars dropped in the street during the getaway. A policeman arrived and engaged the robbers in a gun battle as three patrol cars pursued.
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Dite
Valon Avenue Bank of Commerce
Predict Sugar Price Soars After January First
Washington October 4. A Senate sub committee heard that sugar prices will rise after January 1 due to the president not authorizing purchase of the Cuban sugar crop for 1920. George A. Zabriskie of the Susur Equalization board and W Aagleon for the food administration cited the situation as out of hand and said refiners were notified that market control would end after December 31.
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Tosu Omsk
Kolchak
Russia
Great Britain
Riesias
America
Japan
Italy
Philadelphia
Barbere
Ow & A
Cranbury
Frank Steinhart
Havana
United States
Congress
Towner
George
London Gazette
Washington
Senate
George A. Zabriskie
Susur Equalization Board
W. A
Asgew
Food Administration
Governor to greet the Belgian rulers in Davenport
Governor Harding plans to greet King Albert and Queen Elizabeth in Davenport with his fly staff and World War veterans. He had believed he could not attend the welcome.
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Des Moines
Harding
Davenport
Albert
Elizabeth
Bing
Poland denies migrant worker departure for harvest season
Poland refuses to permit an agricultural laborer to travel to West Merinia for the harvest season, citing policy and border controls. The decision affects seasonal labor supply and agricultural operations reliant on migrant workers.
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Poland
Agricul
West Mrienia
House Chaplain Seeks Recovery for President Wilson
Washington in brief the House chaplain Rev Harry N Couden offered a prayer for the president s health urging restoration to heart and activity The prayer conveyed sympathy and request for recovery as the nation followed the ailing leader s condition
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Washington
Harry N. Couden
President Wilson Still Unchanged in Health
Washington Oct 4 Dr Cary T Grayson issued that the presidents condition is unchanged and his mind is keen though his physical state remains a concern. Family members and physicians confer while Mrs Wilson and McAdoo arrive or prepare to come. experts in neurology and medicine advise rest as crucial.
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Washington
Cary T. Grayson
Grayson
Nwspaper
White House
Eb, BR
Stitt
Naval Metical School
Sterling Trustin
Wilson
McAdoo
Mra Sayre
Margaret Wilson
WG. McAdoo
Ruffin
Greyson
Women influence of movies on beauty norms analyzed
A discussion cites Lorado Taft and Miss Indiana Gyberson on how films shape American female beauty ideals. It notes shifts in hairstyles from Pickford curls to modern simple gowns, impact on cosmetics sales, and the appeal of athletic, vivacious young looks across cities.
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Lorado Taft
de Maupassant
Pickford
Ferguson
Mary Pickford
la Valeska Suratt
Erene Castle
Indiana Gyberson
Paris
Madrid
Preeta
Pierce
Broadways
Michigan Avenues
Sixteenth
Miss Ewaldt
Sioux City
Beas Watson
Elsies
Marys
Marguerites
Theitas
Judge Announces World Series Scores From Court Bench
In Dyansville Indiana on October 4 Judge Philip C Gould presided over a circuit court trial and announced the World Series scores from the bench for the convenience of jurors and witnesses attending the court session.
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Dyansville
Ind
Rans
Philip C. Gould
President Wilson's health noted after peace conference strain
Dr Dercum described the president as profoundly exhausted and weak after the peace conference strain. The report says he remained in the hospital, with a rise in temperature, and showed signs of extreme fatigue delaying his return to Washington. In Salt Lake City a Mormon prayer service was held for his recovery.
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Pia
Oet
Dee la
Iran
Cin S. Deerctin
Hid City
Telat
Dereum
Canowls
Jdlynizetion
Natu
Phyalan
Renscth
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wilson
The
Mormon Church
Tabernacle
Elaine Riot Turmoil Ends as Troops Pacify Arkansas County
In Helena Arkansas troops maintain control after two Negroes are shot near Plaine during the Elaine disturbances in Phillips County. A civil inquiry forms the seven member committee to investigate the clashes which have left white casualties at five dead and five wounded. Police report over 200 Negroes in custody with about 60 civil arrests as Governor Brough resumes oversight.
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Helena, Ark
Cpt
Lune
Helena
Phillips County
Plaine
Ira Proctor
Elaine
Heere
Flaine
Rory
Oo. C. Gratton
Little Rock
Ark
Bratton
Brough
Germans Confiscate American Property in Romania
Attorney General Palmer cited extracts from General Von Mackensen’s orders showing Germany confiscated mineral and other properties in Romania owned or controlled by wartime opponents and paid owners with worthless stage money. Palmer argued treaty provisions must protect American interests fully.
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Kansas City
Germany
Rumania
Palmer
Missouri Bar Association
von Mackensen
Rumanian
Romania
Iowa Peace Debate Sparks League Controversy in Mock Election
The Moines Capital notes rising unrest in Iowa communities over the league and covenant. Senators Johnson and his opponent have intensified the dispute with speeches praising Britain and criticizing the peace treaty, while both sides share blame for the heated rhetoric and lingering distrust.
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Moines
Iowa
League
Covenant
Great Britain
Johnson
League and Covenant
Mranke An
Hoover and Rumanians Seize German Aircraft Cites Hoover Criticism
A fragmented notice describes foreign reaction to Hoover, noting praise for his honesty and criticizing other nations. It mentions Romanian troops seizing a German biplane with 900 000 rubles and miniature printing trees, added by unnamed officials in a disputed report.
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Iman
Fisher Kerr Shine as Sox Battle Reds at Comiskey Park
In Chicago Oct 3 at Comiskey Park Dick Kerr thrives in his first World Series start while Fisher shuts down Chicago and Cincinnati offense. The seventh inning sees Reds rally as crowd cheers fade into tense mood and players adjust under the do or die pressure of game three.
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Comiskey Park
Chicago
Dick Kerr
Cincinnati
White Sox
Sox
Fisher
Reds
Ray
Cincinnati Reds
South Side Rooters
Cinecinnati
Rede
Redland Field
Hedland
Erakine Mayer
Enlnes
Sone Boosters
Stends
Rube Bressler
Hod Filer
Roush
Duncan
Larry Kopf
Metropolis
Burg
Chiengar
Feld
Quickey
Nathan
Rider
Evans
Moran
Gron
Gleason
Rube Dressier
Adolfo Luque
Henson
Cicotte
Lewdermilk
Ray Fisher
Little Dicky" Kerr
Jake
Jake Daubert
Reda
Red
Ray Fisher era notes and career highlights
Roy L. Fisher born October 4 1887 in Midgebury VI played three years with Mibury college team. He joined Dartford then purchased by the New York Americans later became a Yankee for ten seasons before army service.
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Roy L. Fisher
Midgebury
Mi Ury Colle
Vane Pean
Dartford
New York Americar
Yankee
Army
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Paul Ww
Yeoman, Pub
Hulett
Crook County
Wyo
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Fand
Poch
Vicory
Napoleon
Ypres
Feyler
Journal de Geneve
University of Michigan
University of Ilinois
Kimmy Destinn
France
Bohemia
Doctor Park
New York Department of Health
Mecoy
United States Purse Health Service
Rosenau
Harvard University
Jonian
University of Chicago
Cinnancial
Atoel
Dominion Trades and Labor Congress
Committee of Ayat
London Times
Electric Railway
Winnipeg
Rtale
al Dius
Woda Fountaine
Alwow
T. KH
China
Deeu
Los Angeles
Kansas City, Mo
Hudson Bay
Hudson Bay Company
le Vaid
Mexico City
la Ligare
HOUSE
Mrs
Wilson Nursing
F. X. Percum
White
Supreme Court
Teing
Evler
Tumuley
Imuel Gumpers
White Hose
King Albert
Nin Hotel
Fat Yue
Charlie
Springfield Republican
A. E. Tatty
United States Railroad
Im de Sater
Windue
Joseph B. Kyowa
Intercute
Commerce Counmrise
Great Railroad
Sears
Joan's
Remitic
Wael
Uel
United
New York City
Arkansas
Phillipe County
Committee of Seven
Charles Brough
Hoover
Eheanor Kean
Saturday Evening Post
Reneral
Ameren
Kerr
Rk H. Ge
Tootot
Cnicaco
Sailweys
Richard Kerr
Louis
Leuie
Satshar
Parngauld
St Bwuis Ane
Bock
Bilweu Leon
Pineao
Eo Downie
Elgg
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