Happenings Making History In Global Briefs
A collage of world events spans injuries in a Denver crash to mass crowds at Utah talent day. Reports note ex‑prison escapes toward Salmon River, U S Senator Johnson's remarks on Wilson era League aims, bank robbery in Springville, and labor strikes in Altoona.
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Denver
Salt Lake
University of Washington
Seattle
Organi
Jack Miller
Leonidas M. Dean
George Smead
Idaho State
Koike
Salmon River
League of Nations
Wilson
United States
Europe
Hiram W. Johnson
Uo Additens
Spokane
Hamilton Garder
Utah
American Legion
Ihs
Mendenhall Bank
Springville
Fringed Wool and Silk Embroidery Trim Featured in Vogue
A Vogue style note highlights fringing in wool and silk as a main trim for frocks and wraps. Navy wool on a white crepe de chine dress pairs fringe along pouch pockets and skirt edges with embroidery fringe on the collar. The trim is shown along shoulder lines and collar points for a coordinated look.
Garment Description Notes in Vivid Colors and Fabrics
The text describes variations of a garment under the arm in navy crepe de chine with garnet wool embroidery, beige with tote de cegre, and white with blue accents. It appears as product or fashion commentary noting material and color combinations for a refined, decorative item.
Veiled Parisian Toilet Styles Stir Vogue Rumor
Fragmentary notice notes interest in veiled fashion at Parisian venues. Describes draped veils and face coverings as likely to be accepted, hinting at upcoming trends and social acceptance in fashion circles.
Census to Show Striking Changes in 1920 Figures
Washington reports the 1920 census will reveal dramatic shifts in the growth and makeup of the U S population. War driven population shifts, immigration patterns, and western reclamation projects may alter the center of population and the male female balance, with Oklahoma City cited as an example of rapid growth and skewed sex ratios.
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d’Annunzio
Fiume
Italy
Cudy
Victor Emmanuel
Japan
Washington
Archangel
Helsingfors
Germany
Enid
Bauer
National Assembly
Palestine
London
Arabia
Simon Petlura
Ciwnerul Denikine
Moscow
Philip Andrews
Spalato
Mexico
United States
Bloom
Oklahoma City
Landlord Gifts House to Tenants After 26 Years
In Boston Massachusetts Bt Buller of Wakefeld presents his house to the tenant who has lived there for the past 26 years. The gesture marks Buller as a notably generous landlord, widely known as one of the best in America.
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Boston
Mass
Bt Buller
Wakefeld
T House
Puller
America
Population shifts predicted in upcoming census
A historic demographic forecast notes 62 percent of people aged 15 to 45 and a declining negro share from 11.6 percent in 1900 to roughly 10.7 percent in 1910. Foreseen trends include urban migration continuing, fewer foreign-born residents, more native English speakers, and discontinued remigration estimates while the census bureau counts every ten years and annually estimates cities and states by arithmetic progression after 1917.
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Buffalo
Curtias
Canada
TJ Rose
Min- Heapelly
Northern Trust Company
Chimwo
Imn
Adiirene
Ah New Orleane
Hue
Tonkin
New York City
Clawet Wa
Ferhtc
Anmerte
Congress
House
Senate
Pielan
California
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Railroad Administration
Hines
Daradex
Census Bureau
Paris Birth Rate Decline Amid War Strains Rebound Seen
France faces a sharp drop in 1918 births in the Seine district with 48450 births versus 78000 in 1911 the infant death rate around 40 percent higher than before the war shortages of milk and wet nurses blamed yet Paris hospitals report increased births this month A periodical Marriage launches focusing on repopulation and policy ideas to counter the crisis
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Paris
France
Seine
Normandy
Hospitold
Foch Urges British Troops to Vanquish Germans Again
A Geneva Journal report details General Foch dictating a proclamation to British soldiers, urging them to recall Napoleon’s victory and assault German lines. French General Petain and British commanders discuss morale as gas warfare nears. The next day British troops renew attack, reclaiming lost ground as heavy casualties mount.
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Paria
Foch
Napoleon
Feyler
Journal de Geneve
Pritieh
Foot
Gloual Kepler
Lawker
Stefala Feeneh
Loyporsttie
Breneh
Prench
Freeh
Famous Bar Now Grocery in Sacramento History Lost
The Diwend bar once part of the Anzerdis House in West Santa Chira Street Sacramento is being converted into a grocery store. The Anzeraiix House hosted U S presidents and notable figures, with Grant, Hayes, McKinley, and Roosevelt among guests during the late 19th century.
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Sacramento
Cal
Anzerdis
Sau Jose
Anzeraiix
Santa Chira Street
United States
John Auacraly
Jose
California
Grant
Augerats House
Kaeluk of Hawall
Hayes
T Harrivog
McKinley
Thoogevelt
Gold Coins of 1855 Found in Tree Near Mobile
In Washington county near St Stephens Alabama I J Robertson aged resident found several thousand dollars in gold coins after a tree felled by a storm exposed a cache. The coins include $1 $5 $20 pieces dated 1850 and a $200 piece among the hoard.
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Mobile
Ala
I. J. Robertson
St. Stephens
Washington County
Raid Incident Kills Rams and Cattle in Valley County
A raid within days killed a ram weighing over 400 pounds and two large wolves at least 300 yards away. A mountain hog and other livestock were described as slain in the lower county area. The report notes multiple casualties with castled figures and earlier towers, reflecting turmoil in the region.
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Graw Valley
Fite Rama
Walmors
Trust Too Much To Luck In Life And Work
A reflection on how reliance on luck harms progress and preparation. The piece stresses that clear vision, solid foundations, and readiness beat wishful thinking. Also includes a misplaced classified note offering a high quality piano and an advertising line for Consolidated Music Co in Salt Lake City.
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Lfe
Charlestown
Iano
Consolidated Music Co
First South Bt
Salt Lake Ciy
Utih
Momentous Day in History On Caesar Landing in Britain
A historical note marks August 27 as the anniversary of Julius Caesar first landing on the island of Britain. It cites Caesar’s Commentaries and calculations to place the landing in late summer, around 56 1, 0, and explains how the excavation and journals support the dating and sequence of events in Gaul and Britain.
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Jullae Caesar
Britain
Julluae Caesar
Gaul
France
Janus Caesar
England
Cavaar
Turles
Angunt
Removing ink stains with hydrogen peroxide solution
Instructions describe using hydrogen peroxide to lift ink stains from white fabrics. Apply with a dropper for small spots or pour slowly from a spoon for larger areas. The solution has a bleaching effect, so avoid colored fabrics and handle carefully to prevent damage.
The Russian Cure Speech At Luncheon Sparks Debate
A representative at a luncheon discussed bolshevin terminology and rhetoric, declaring there is no sure cure for famine and noting starvation looms as a harsh reality. The remarks touched on the broader struggle and the urgent need for policy responses.
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Intermountain
Altoona
Muir Equalisation Board
Chestnut Hill
Delaware
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Reds
Chicago
White Sox
Confederate Vererans
Seasion Ait Atlanta
United States Senate
Ashtabula
Lakes Erie
Hulfington
Bannan
Trumbull Steel Copany
Ste
San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Market Street
Ington
Ind
East
Cleveland
Detroit
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Bertram Hayes
Olympic
Oreen
Great Britain
Stork
California House
Guente
Lien
Rams
Sali Labe City
2Nd South
Salt Lake City
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