Food costs show general decline in August trends
The report indicates a nationwide drop in food prices led by cabbage and meat, with cabbage down and meat mixed. Across fifty cities, costs eased with Minneapolis down around ten percent and other sectors showing varying declines. Automobile manufacturing and leather goods payrolls fell, while some industries posted gains.
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Washington
Twelleseven
Joan Fimlly
Worle
Bireth
Minneapolls
Daut
Suspect Captured After Wall Street Explosion Probe
New Yorker Alyxander J Trailove sky Innesian Journalist was taken into custody late Saturday afternoon after an anonymous tip. He was formally placed under arrest just before midnight on a charge of being an undesirable alien and will be turned over to Justice Department agents as movement is checked. Bravaveky was held in a small art ironery on Hast Seventh street behind a printing shop where the Trusty Golos a radical Russian magazine is published.
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New Yorker
Alyxander J. Trailovesky
Hast Seventh Street
Trusaky Golos
Russian Voice
Sinn Feiners Seize Auto in Largest Irish Arms Raid
Armed Sinn Fein men carried out a major raid in Ireland, seizing twenty automobiles and blocking routes to Glen and Geeta Glens. The operation disrupted a car convoy as drivers were forced to reveal routes while raiders looted and fled, with authorities reporting heavy presencia and ongoing pursuit.
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Arme
Ireland
Ule
Geeta Glens
Profiteers and Roosevelts Plan Stir Debates Across Nation
A garbled report cites fear over profiteers and national debt, suggesting if elected president, measures would reopen wartime controls and rationing. References to Roosevelt planning another westward trip and a Polish incident hint at widespread unrest and political maneuvering amid wartime strain.
Women Spies in World War I Wealth and Intrigue
The article recounts the lives of infamous women spies including Marie de Victoria, Mme Desplea David e viteh Storch, and Mata Hari. It details their motives of wealth and luxury, arrests, trials, and deaths or imprisonments in France, Germany, and the United States, highlighting espionage, romantic entanglements, and lethal outcomes. The piece notes their German payroll connections, high salaries, and the perilous end faced by several figures amid wartime intrigue.
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New York
Marie KX. de Victoria
New York City
Secret Service
Gente
Count von Bernstorf
United States
Mme
Desplea David Eviteh Storch
Bilis Island
The
France
Mount Oliver
Baron de Beville
Despina
James Hasketh
Department of Justice
Mata
Test Works All Right It Cost Tester His Hand
In Sacramento a second-hand dealer, Coleturry Fine gold, applied the addiol cone to bargain for a shotgun. In the resulting mishap he lost most of his left hand. The owner questioned the weapon’s status as to landed safety.
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Sacramento
Coleturry Finegold
Finegold
Sid Fine Gold
Crimean Poverty Seen Amid War Echoes in Sebastopol
A correspondent reports severe shortages in Sebastopol Crimea where merchants shelves are bare, docks idle, and trains halted due to coal lack. Despite 30 000 residents the city feels diminished with wounded veterans on beaches and women amid ruins maintaining spirit while war news uplifts morale.
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Sebastopol
Crimea
Phere
Dnieper
Don
Kuban
Ruelan
Polynesian migration origins debate puzzles scientists
Scholars in Honolulu debate the source of Polynesian migrations. The article notes uncertainty over where the Molynesiana originated, discusses seeds carried by currents, and cites Odvah and Greashoppers as contributors to the long inquiry into how Polynesian culture spread from Africa or Southeast Asia to the Hawaii group during ancient times.
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Mall
Egypt
Thom
Asia
Atlantic
Miner Sealed In Volcano Cavern After Blast
In Tonopah Nevada a miner lowered into a cavern opened by a miners blast at Volcano Nevada failed to find the bottom after stones dropped through the opening could be heard bounding wall to wall. Lights revealed sparkling stalactites on the cavern ashes as the opening was probed.
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Tonopah
Nev
Women Kill Rattlers While Berry Picking
Mrs Dora Rabo and her daughter Elizabeth killed five rattlesnakes encountered in a den while picking huckleberries in Beaver Valley Pennsylvania. They remained calm and continued their berry gathering after the encounter.
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Beaver Valley
Dora Rabo
Elizabeth
Young Captain of Industry Boosts City In Crayon Trade
The brief notes a thirteen year old Denver student at Manual High School named Gartena who runs a small crayon venture. It cites a shortage of charcoal crayons at RowelowD stores and claims the venture yields an excellent crayon grade. The youth reportedly works four hours daily amid family and school obligations.
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Denver
Cola
Georgy Gartena
Manual High School
Bi School
Rowelowd
Cmque
Te Etudewia
League of Nations to intervene in Aland Islands dispute
Finland and Sweden agreed to accept League of Nations intervention to resolve ownership of the Aland Islands at the Gulf of Bothnia. A three member commission will report quickly to guide a final or provisional settlement. Premier Branting and Foreign Minister Enckell supported the council’s move. Sweden cites historic ownership and Swedish population as grounds for claim.
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Paris
Finland
Sweden
Line of Nations
Aland Islands
Gulf of Bothnia
Executive Council
League
Nationa of
Hjalmar’ Brouting
M. Enekell
Committee of International Jurists
Branting
Enckell
Russia
White Guards
Germains
Premier Millerand Likely to Be France’s President
Paris reports that Premier Millerand appears certain to become President of France. He has not candidly accepted the nomination, yet he has secured assurances from many deputies and senators. A constitutional revision to expand presidential powers is anticipated, and Millerand is expected to accept the nomination promptly.
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Millerand
Paris
France
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Senator Marding Addresses Foreign Born Delegations in Marion
Marion Ohio headlines report Senator Marding addressing hundreds of foreign born citizens from his front porch on Saturday. Delegations came from New York Chicago and the Northwest along with Cleveland. The event highlighted concerns over hyphenated citizenship. Plus Omaha Charles L. Thomas Chicago Bee editor died at home from a paralytic stroke suffered at work.
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le Harding
Marion, O
Marding
Peversl Hundred
New York
Chicago
Eitlew
Northwest
Cleveland
Mewepaperman
Omaha
Chariea L Thomas
The
Chuaha Bee
Athle
Tuich
Saddle Weet
This City
Official Count Delayed in Chicago Primary
Sullivan, chief clerk of the Cook County board of wheriin rau Missionars wuld Sunde. delays in the Me Unos primary likely aid to tide over a week.
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Chicago
James ¥. Sullivan
Cook County Board of Wheriin Rau Missionars
Wuld Sunde
Local Republican Convencion to Feature Henning Miran Johnson
San Valvron news reports that Henning Miran Johnson will speak at the Beceem convention representing Huntington Goalie Shorirines Uewerth Calif fle. The appearance is billed as a key public event at the conventinn in Beceem.
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Dohagen
Conventinn
San
Vrwarlson
Henning Miran W. Johnson
Shorirines Uewerth Califfle
Republican Convetiins
Beceem Tin
NO SPORT IN HUNTING SEAL OFF NEWFOUNDLAND COAST
A grim portrait of seal hunting on Newfoundland’s stormy coast depicts toil over slaughter. The wind drives ice floes and sea packs, threatening twenty mile offshore hunts, while hunters rely on lookout vigilance as women and elders watch from headlands and signals.
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Newfoundland
Maas
Ancient wombat skeleton unearthed in Mawbray marsh discovery
A long buried giant forelimb marsupial skeleton, likely over 20 000 years old, was found by farmer Lovett in Mawbray marsh. Examined by Launceston museum, the creature resembled a bulldog head with long tusks and four elephantine legs, possibly a smaller species near Brontosaurus in size.
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Teamania
Mawbray Marsh
Lovett
Scott
Launceston Museum
fragmented antique line reads like puzzle of names and places
The garbled text mentions two adams at an abdominal site and a sunny scene with shaking hands and marks. It raises a question about which of the two is the “Fourper man” of the race, naming Hulwer Lytton as a reference.
We Book. A Puzzling Little Notice From Readers
A terse reader message discusses keeping everyone who desires it and mentions a pile, misheard words, and muddled wording. The note hints at inclusion but remains unclear on specifics or context. It preserves a casual, informal tone and asks for continued openness.
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