King Alexander Seizes Adrianople in Turk-Byzantine Clash
The report details King Alexander’s capture of Adrianople as Muslim armies offer resistance and flee in retreat. Turkish troops fight to hold key fortifications while Greek forces advance, with a Turkish commander insisting on death over surrender and the fate of Crete looming in the background.
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Thenee
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Lanier Coumander
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Toyur
Geoek Hanlin Pavetes
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Farmers Adopt Market Plan by American Federation
The American Fork Buren federation held its final session to approve cooperative marketing of grain and livestock. A permanent committee will be formed in Chicago to plan and implement the new system with leading grain producers and elevator men, aiming to obtain cars, standard freight rates, and equal facilities for farmers while supporting related waterways and freight car initiatives.
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Buren Federation
Dit Howard
Federation
Chiéags
Panu
Federal Trade Commission
Howard
Washington
Kemal
Serge
Cola Dus
Atal
Sharks as Food Fish Value and Uses Across Seas
Seafaring lore notes sharks offer wholesome, nutritious meat with strong odor removable by salting. Shark flesh varies in quality and is suitable for drying, smoking, or being used in chowders and fish balls. Hides and oils support tanning, emery, soapmaking, and medicinal uses, with new U.S. interest in shark leather and byproducts growing.
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Washington
Alli Climen
Britey
Sweden
Folkestone
England
United States
Cemera
Cape Ture
Bureau of Fisheries
American Tannera
Russel J. ‘Doles
Former Soldiers Awards Totaling 23.98 Million
The Bureau of War Risk Insurance announced aggregate payments on awards of compensation and insurance to former servicemen and beneficiaries total 228.86 million dollars. A recent compilation shows 15.01 million dollars for death and 84.53 million dollars for disability.
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Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Delays the peace plans in Narva quarantine clash
Soviet peace negotiators en route to Reval were detained in Narva by American Red Cross disinfection crews despite Esthonian safe conducts. Diplomats stripped and deloused, with heated exchanges and threats, before relief and departure were allowed after thorough cleansing of clothing and documents.
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Marva
Red Cross
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Rae
Street Boss Quits To Earn Higher Wages As Laborer
Street boss John Ackley resigns from Hackettstown New Jersey street department after discovering unskilled laborers earn more than the 100 dollars a month paid to him for directing the work. Town council raises pay for laborers but omits an increase for the supervisor, prompting Ackley to quit and seek day labor elsewhere.
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New Herd of Buffalo Sighted at Yellowntony Park
Convincing evidence shows a new buffalo herd forming in the main northeast area of the park near one of the largest hotels. Observers report about fifty calves added to the park’s herd this year, with the group staying near main travel routes before dispersing into the surrounding countryside.
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Yellowntony Park
Alice
Shoat Death In Georgetown After Slipping Into Knife
In Georgetown Kentucky Cavanaugh Hughes tried to butcher a ten pound shoat. The pig grabbed a butcher knife in its mouth and ran. Hughes pursued. When the pig dropped the knife the weapon struck the ground, and the blade entered Hughes throat as he attempted to finish the job, ending the incident.
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Georgetown
Cavanaugh Hughes
Hughes
Prosperity Wave in Jamaica Boosts Banana Planters
Jamaica faces credit and supply strain as prosperity hopes rise among banana planters. Sailors report loans hard to obtain and prices for sugar and bananas fluctuating radically.
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Jamaica
Americans Asked to Aid Poland in Perilous Fight Against Reds
The United States, urged by Poland in Hour of Peril, considers aiding Poland to check Bolshevik forces. State Department weighing whether to back an armistice and support from Britain and France, amid skepticism about Bolshevik intent. Poland claims over a million and a half men ready to field, if supplied, with Allied moral backing strengthening morale.
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Appeala
United States
Wellington
Poland
New Republic
State Department
Wilson
Ita
Legation
Moscow
Great Britain
France
Red Army
Woman Found Dead In Trunk At Express Warehouse
New York police are investigating after American Express employees discovered a woman's body jammed inside a trunk among unclaimed baggage at the East Forty fourth Street warehouse. The trunk, bound with a clothes line, came from Detroit with June W. presumed to be the date. The victim was about 20 to 30 years old, around 180 pounds, with olive eyes and average looks.
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Express Company
New York
American Express Company
East Forty: Fourth Street
Detroit
Lightning Sparks Rural Fire Across District
Heavy storm Friday caused dunny fires as lightning struck farms in the district. Several farm houses burned while telegraph and telephone lines went out of commission, cutting communication across the area.
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Magara Falls
Negro Admits Seven Murders and Burglaries
A Mississippi based suspect named Mose Gibson confessed by telephone to seven murders and other burglaries in a case tied to a push for execution. The memory hints at a broader crime wave and state actions in punishing multiple offenses while police pursue further details.
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Negro
Los Angeles
Mose Gibson
Pullerton
Culrane
Adaptability of Man and Survival in Nature
A compact reflection on natural selection and adaptation. The piece notes how species adjust to light, predators, and environments, citing eyes, fur, and camouflage. It highlights human invention from cars to aircraft and submarines as proof of adaptability driving dominance in the natural order.
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Mike
Russia Land of Holidays
Russian people observe many religious holidays with almost weekly days off. Fasting precedes Easter, devout avoid eggs and sugar, Holy Week foods are restricted, and Easter cakes and painted eggs are blessed after midnight mass. Easter markets see visits from friends who must eat and drink to avoid offending hosts.
Eskimo Honesty and Conflict Solved by Dance Duels
Eskimo culture is described as inherently honest with a strong aversion to deception. Disputes are settled through dance duels and singing judged by elders, while young men imitate judges to resolve differences. The piece notes restraint and coolness in facing danger from nature and predators.
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Junennalin
Offensive remarks cloud local election race
A fragmented report shows a candidate facing backlash over offensive statements. Supporters rally behind the campaign as opponents call for accountability amid a heated community debate about leadership and inclusivity.
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