Palmer Starts HGH Price Probe
Attorney General Palmer directs fair price commissions to be formed nationwide starting Monday to investigate and enforce fair prices on foodstuffs. He warns district attorneys to act swiftly against profiteers and notes ongoing Justice Department probes into hoarding and destruction of supplies to keep prices high. Congress may consider specific legislation to curb such profiteering.
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Seven Die As Resort Blaze Ravages Dominion Park Near Montreal
Seven persons including three men three women and a boy perished in a Sunday night fire at Dominion Park amusement resort near Montreal. Bodies recovered before midnight. others feared dead as search resumes. Cause unknown but believed started by a lit cigarette or match on the Scenic Railway and Mystic Mill. Frederick Yeral named general manager. Wilson appointed chief engineer for Alaska railroad construction.
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Government
Alaska
Food Control Resumed in London as Imports Under Supervision
London food controller George TH Roberts announced resumed government control of import supply and distribution of Ducon Kam and lard with prices to be supervised. In Berlin German marks fell to a new low, quoted at 33 centimes in Switzerland from the 125 centime peace price.
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London
George TH. Roberts
Berlin
Germany
Switzerland
Alaskan Surveyor Drowns During Fishing Trip
Juneau Alaska Juneau report says Charles BE Davidson territorial surveyor general and secretary to the territory drowned while fishing near the harbor. The incident occurred during a local fishing expedition with no further details available.
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Juneau
Alaska
Charles BE. Davidson
Territorial
Davidson
Territory
Quiet Restored In Saxon Town Copenhagen
Comparative quiet returns to Chemilts Saxony after unrest that left fifty dead sparked by a riot driven by a fawn agitator. Police report calm restored as authorities work to secure the area and investigate the clashes.
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Copenhagen
Chemilts
Saxony
Ban on Bigar Exports Issued by Argentine Government
Argentine authorities prohibit export of Bigar with the ban announced Saturday despite ongoing war strain. Washington reports KOS 42 officers discharged from the army as U S forces adjust in France and other fronts. Bakers' strike ends after workers resume under agreement not to refuse jobs.
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Washington
Ani Mim
War Department
France
Anguet F Howan
Thvgal
Mie Fotal
Railroad Leaders Reject Violent Action On Nationalization
Labor chiefs of fifteen unions deny any intent to coerce public support for nationalizing railroads under tripartite control. They seek wage relief and cost reductions, propose a national conference on railroad control, and warn of alternative options if President Wilson and Congress fail to act. Ulster unionists vow to revive political clubs and campaign on Covenant Day 28 September, led by Sir Edward Carson.
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Congress
Bortherhood
Brotherhoods
Con
Hhs
Uleter
Belfast
Edward Carson
Ulster Unionists
Ulster Unionist Council
Ulster
Covenant
Edward Carlyon
Peace Conference Divides Thrace Into Parts for Greece and Free States
Paris reports the peace conference reached a Thracian settlement. By Friday, the Intransigeant said Thrace would be divided into several parts with portions assigned to Greece and others forming a future free state of Constantinople and a new free state under the league of nations.
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Thrace
Greece
Free State
Constantinople
League of Nations
Hoover to Visit Central Europe on Relief Mission
Paris reports Herbert Hoover chairman of the interallied relief organization leaves Friday with Brigadier General Harry Bundholts for Vienna. The two week excursion will span central European capitals to study and report on distress and economic conditions. German War Brides Arrive From Brest in first group aboard the Great Northern with 240 other nationalities linking to American soldiers. North Star runs aground off Green Island nine miles south of Yarmouth. 28 passengers moved safely to shore.
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Paris
Herbert Hoover
Interallied Relief Organisation
Harry Bundholts
Vienna
Brest
New York
Aciay
Great Northern
Boston
North Star
Green Island
Yarmouth
Wie
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Altitude Record Claimed by Airplane Flight and Honors
An aviation event reports a world altitude record of 7800 meters by a two person flight from Paris with Maurice Walbuug. In New York the Aero Club of America awarded a gold medal to retired Rear Admiral Hindley A. Fiske. A humanitarian source notes 60 000 rifles and guns were seized in Romania amid a Bulgarian border operation with weapons hidden and confiscated in several provinces.
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Paris
Maurice Walbuug
Whea
Finke
New York
Aero Chub of America
Hindley A. Fiske
US BN
Rumania
Bulgaria
Debenlja
Komaele Lave
Well Constructed Silos To Stor e Winter Feed
United States Department of Agriculture urges farmers to invest in silos as a reliable source of high quality cow feed. Silage preserves more of corn’s feeding value, reduces waste, and supports soil fertility. summer silos should be smaller for easy maintenance and daily feeding.
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Vilage
Kammer
Painting Silos For Future Usefulness
A US Department of Agriculture note recommends inside coal tar coatings thinned with gasoline to protect silos from decay. Apply before filling or during, repeating as needed, and also coat exterior walls though black may be less pleasing. Damaged silos can be saved by safely sawing off rotten bases and lowering the structure, potentially adding three to four years of life.
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Sioer
United States Department of Agriculture
Rabbits Cheapest To Raise For Beginners
The U S Department of Agriculture notes it costs about 26 cents to raise a rabbit to three months. At market, rabbits fetch 35 to 40 cents per pound, pelts worth 10 to 70 cents depending on breed and size. Diet relies on oats, cabbage and water. rabbits are hardy and need less feed than chickens.
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United States
Sister-in-law to Be Should Buy Easy to Pawn Gift
A frustrated exchange follows as Maudie asks her fiancé's sister about a birthday gift. The future sister-in-law advises generally that he would prefer something that he can pawn easily, highlighting the couple’s informal mood and the quirky planning for a present.
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Maudie
Net in the Running With Minx Peacher Feud Rumor
In a Birmingham Age-Herald flavor, a quarrel whispers about Minx Peacher and Poe. The exchange hints at prewar totals and an eighteen month stay in France. The tone suggests a familiar gossip voice rather than a formal report.
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Minx Peacher
Poe
France
Birmingham Age-Herald
Summer Cold Remedies Pitch Boachee Syrup and Fancher’s
An advertisement extols a summer cold cure, urging bed rest if possible with Boachee's Syrup for heat and easy coughing relief, and if not in bed to avoid drafts and drastic changes. It recommends Fancher's LJ as a safe American-made remedy sold nationwide for over fifty years.
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Fancher
America
A Life Saver Doctor Scene
A brief comic exchange shows a doctor saving a patient as the patient quips about money. The dialogue emphasizes urgency and humor in a medical moment.
Americans Making Good at Sixty Five
A fragmentary note discusses aging Americans and a remark about idle men who endure less than they can, reflecting on youth and effort. The text includes a quoted line about a man who toes the line and remains idle, suggesting a cautionary view of work and vitality.
Inland Livestock Notes on Feed and Care for Horses Pigs and Mares
The fragment discusses feeding after weaning, urging hay like timothy or ordinary wild hay, and mentions alfalfa and red clover as good for horses. It notes brood mares need extra care before foaling and warns against overworking, with rough guidance on pig feeding and pasture timing.
Wasn't He s Dear Transcript Fragment
A comic exchange from a Boston transcript fragment features tense wordplay about affection and improvement. The dialogue hints at mistaken belief and evolving closeness, with quips reflecting social misunderstanding and affection.
Money Net Everything and the Dollar Dilemma
A compact note exploring the tangled world of finance and exchange. It weighs how small shifts in cents cascade into broader costs and risks in modern commerce. It hints at caution over speculative gain and hidden dangers in money handling.
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