Girls Are Changing Every Day at the National YWCA
From Hot Springs Arkansas on April 21 1920 a report to the national YWCA convention notes that modern girls face complex emotions and new temptations. Leaders advocate social ideals and legislation to aid young women while stressing responsible citizenship and resilience in a changing world.
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Be Associated Press
Hot Springs
Ark
Horzon
Robert C. Speer
New York City
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Sudl
Louisa M Alcott
Sinia
Galilee
Aml State Chamber of Commerce
Beirnea
Young Women's Christian Association
Oider
Get-Together Luncheon Reports Grant Highway Progress
The Get-Together Club met at Trelevan Café with R J Burch as chairman. About 30 businessmen discussed summer tourist prospects and the Grant Highway from Chicago to the Pacific coast with Lander included. Major Wm Shortell praised Troop D and city activities before adjourning until next week with Archibald Campbell named chairman.
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Trelevan
R. J. Burch
Judge Stone
Malcom McKinnon
Grant Highway
Tainder
Lander
Tony the Monk Shot After Rampage at Walbritto
In Toledo on April 21 Dony a troubled entertainer known as Tony the Monk was killed by a police officer after a chaotic assault at Walbritto. The incident began with a trapeze act and ended with a struggle during which Tony attacked a keeper and wounded another before the fatal shooting.
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Associatee Press
Toledo OK
Dony
Ong Entertein
Walbritto
Pari
Lind
Lone Te Caer
Tony
Jewelry theft at world’s busiest corner in Chicago
Robbers smashed a jewelry store window on the busiest corner of state and Madison streets in Chicago early this morning using padded bricks and escaped with watches and rings valued at about two thousand dollars. No one saw the break in.
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Associated Press
Chicago
State and
Madison Streets
Bolshevik Proclamation Calls All Men 18 to 40 for Service
Riga dispatch reports a new Bolshevik order demanding army service for all males 18 to 40. It notes Reds concentrate large forces opposite Poland and Rumania and that seventeen loaded trains with troops and equipment moved west from Pskov in a single day.
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Riga
High Courier
Poland
Rumania
Pskov
Oat Kernel Causes Death In Ear Lodgment
An oat kernel lodged in the ear of Peter Hiverson two weeks ago led to meningitis and death in New Haven hospital. Martin Cabill, president of the Ves Ted Mine Workers of Aubrlen for Wy auing, departed for Balt Lake Oty.
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New Haven
Peter Hiverson
Martin Cabill
Vested
Mine Workers of
Aubrlen
Wy~ Auing
Balt Lake Oty
Mother's Day observed nationwide by American Legion Auxiliary
Indianapolis April 21 the American Legion Auxiliary urges Mother's Day on May 14 with 3500 units and 11000 posts backing ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery and across the country. Activities include church services, hospital concerts for veterans, and messages to mothers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Mios Paulino Curnic
Auxiliary
National
Arington
Legion
Notice in District Court case against Leon Loiseaux
A notice to Leon Loiseaux of Crook Colorado announces a Wyoming Fremont County suit by Monroe Slattery seeking 4480.19 with interest from August 18 1921. A writ of attachment has seized land in Fremont County and the respondent must answer by June 3 1922 or default judgment will be entered.
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Leon
Loiseaux
Wyoming
Crook
Logan County
Colorado
Secood
State of
Denver
Premont County
Monroe Slattery
Plaintif
Farm produce value declines from 1919 totals
The Agricultural Department estimates that farm produce wealth last year fell to 12.336 billion dollars, about two thirds of the total value of farm products and a little more than half of the 1919 aggregate. This shows a marked decrease in farm wealth compared with earlier years.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Debate on Sunday Blue Laws Sparks National Debate
The Blue Law League of America challenges reformers to a June convention debate on Sunday blue laws being American in principle and Christian in character. Leaders announce eminent speakers, aim to define the issue for U S citizens, and note growing activism across several states with closing laws under consideration. Crawford H. Ellis of New Orleans heads the league with hundreds of thousands of members nationwide opposing blue laws.
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Louis
Blue Law League of America
Anti Blue Law League
Lord's Day Alliance
New York
Wilbur F. Crafts
International Reform Bureau
Washington
League
United States
Bocretary
Dailey
Prater and
Sauday
Crawford H. Ellis
New Orleans
Miners Report More Men Out After Strike Week Ends
Indianapolis April 11 United Mine Workers officials say the three week nationwide coal strike nears its end with 680000 idle miners, up 20000 in the week as peak strength has not yet been reached. Other notes mention social events and local visits.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Russians Agree to Action in Genoa Conference
In Genoa on April 21 the Russians say they accept Entente terms and offer recognition and financial aid. They state willingness to admit Russia’s war debts, waive counter-claims, restore nationalized property to former owners, and satisfy foreign claims where property cannot be restored.
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Genoa
Italy
Russia
Drunks Arrests Rise in New York City Report
New York City police report shows 8 109 intoxication arrests in 1920, higher than in previous years. The advance statistics indicate increasing alcohol related incidents as urban centers face rising disorder in the period.
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New York
Associated Press
Perasénu
New York City
Demobilized Navy Craft Rebuilt Along Delaware River Yard
In Philadelphia a vast ship dismantling and rebuilding effort converts battleships and cruisers into billets and materials for civil use. Workers dismantle Maine Missouri Wisconsin Columbia Ozark Monterey Tonopah and other ships using oxy acetylene torches and cranes to extract guns and armor for new construction and industrial needs.
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Thtavenenia, Inc
Delaware River
Atlantic
Germany
Philadelphia
Navy
Arma Confrence
Eise
Monethers
Maine
Missouri
Wisconsin
Columbia
Ozark
Monterey
Tonopah
Turelus
Littlebwdle
Vabmarine
Thrieron
Colorado mine bridge blown up reportedly
Reports from Denver say a bridge on a spur mine line of the Denver and Rio Grande Western was burned last night cutting off six mines near Walsenburg from railroad service. Adjutant General Hamrock cites reports of a bombed bridge with wreckage burned, while rail officials say only the bridge burned. Pueblo reports a fuse fragment was found. state rangers investigate.
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Denver
Walsenburg
Colorado
Denver and
Patrick J. Hamrock
Pueblo
Barber Seeks Damages Over Lost Mustache
A San Francisco justice court heard a case where a man claims $299 in damages after losing a prized moustache described as at least three inches wide and six inches long when he fell asleep in a barber shop. The incident stems from an argument over the mustache’s disappearance and its value.
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Associated Press
Ban Prancesco
San Francisco
English envoy says ambassador may attend Rome talks
Genoa Italy April 21 An English spokesman for the British delegation says Richard Washburn Child the American ambassador to Italy may attend the session of the commission on Romania affairs to obtain information for the United States government.
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Genoa
Italy
Richard Washburn Child
Commission On Rumian
United States
Teapot Dome Controversy In Senate
The article reports Senate discussions on Teapot Dome matters with details from Ampliated Press. It notes information gathered on oil rights losses and mentions a letter from Josephus Daniels, former Secretary of the Navy, opposing government domain leasing.
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Senate
Washington
Total OS
LaPolette
Hepubliinaus
Wisconsin
Josephus Daniele
Navy
Parson Kane Believed to Have Found Parents
Believed to have located his parents in Missouri. The notice notes a business visitor to Lander and mentions a Ford car for sale in poor condition. Dr T We Martie is listed for inquiries about the sale.
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Cottle
T. We Martie
One Million Dollar Flood Aid Passed by House
Washington April 41. The House adopted a joint resolution authorizing immediately one million dollars to control Mississippi River flood waters.
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Washington
Mississippi River
House
Donare
Senate
Seat on New York Stock Exchange sells for 93000
New York April 21 The price of a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, long viewed as an indicator of market conditions, rose as a seat was sold for 93000 dollars.
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Associated Prev
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Chris Buckley Dies. San Francisco Political Figure
Christopher A. Buckley a veteran San Francisco political figure and longtime Democrat died last night at age 77. He once wielded influence for two decades in local political circles, earning the nickname blind bow.
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San Francisco
Christopher A. Buckley
Heo
Downey Station Fire Triggers Massive Explosions Injuring Dozens
About fifty people were injured when a Downey station fire reached underground storage tanks and caused large explosions. Ambulances lined the town as Downey’s hospital facilities proved insufficient to treat the wounded. Separately in Washington a joint resolution for control of the MoMol waters moved quickly through Congress.
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Angeles
Downey
Here
Debrie
Blockade talk in Senate seeks damages for Mexico port harms
Washington reports Senator King demands recognition of Mexican authorities until compensation for life and property losses is ensured. He cites Americans killed and property seized as justification for U S action and reparations.
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Washington
Mexico
Amuricda
Wort
Senate
King
Utah
Orregon
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