Soviet jailed wife of U S man as spy
Mrs. Liam Edwards, Russian wife of James Edwards of Youngstown Ohio, was arrested by the secret police in Georgia after fleeing to Batumi. She was held as a foreign spy, starved and mistreated, then released through the Dutch consul and moved to the American consulate with aid from Near East relief.
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Liam Edwards
James Edwarde
Youngstown
Ohio
United States
Georgia
Moscow
Edwards
Batumi
New Soviet
Secret
Constantinople
Titus
Romanoff
Liana Davenport
Taskent
Interior
Farndale woman travels 5000 miles to Columbia for degree
Miss Theresa Tromp from Farndale Washington walked 5000 miles to Columbia University in New York seeking degree options at an eastern college. She marks the journey with early spring travel sleeping with Indigenous people on a reservation and riding freight trains. A wild west themed party greeted her on arrival at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Tromp
Columbia University
Farndale
Wash
New York
Mian Tromp
Sbe
Old Pacific Coast Apple Tree Near 100 Years
Apples from the oldest tree on the Pacific Coast were sent to President Harding and the Secretary of Agriculture. The historic tree, due to be 100 next March, yielded a full crop this season despite age. Planted at the mouth of the Columbia River by Hudsons Bay Company workers, it is now cared for by owner A. B. Brown who prunes and sprays it annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Harding
Department of Agriculture
Columbia River
Old
Hudsons Bay Company
Pameétine
A. BR. Brown
Blueberries Turned Failing Farm Into $5,000 Year
In eastern Maine a burned rocky farm became a blueberry haven. A farmer earns about $5,000 yearly from stumpage to pick blueberries on 140,000 acres across Penobscot, Hancock, and Washington counties with fourteen canneries. The industry relies on rakes for picking and two-stage sorting, producing up to 140,000 cases of 24 cans, plus fresh berries, amid fluctuating prices and variable yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oleguet
Bangor
Washington County
the Barrens
Maine
Penobscot
Hancock
Washington
Northport Camp Meeting
Penobscot County
Hancock County
Remarkable Chickens Described in Odd Feathers Tale
A reader from Alberts relates a bizarre fowl described in the Montreal Punilly Herald and Weekly Star. The creature reportedly has a duck body and chicken bill with feathering and webbed feet, yet cannot swim and shows unusual wing feathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberts
Montreal
Punilly Herald and Weekly Star
Nash Six car praised for comfort and power
The Nash Six five passenger touring car earns strong praise for its valve in head motor and smooth ride. Fremont Garage lists prices for several Nash models and promotes local hardware, piano sale, and Christmas promotions with multiple ads and notices across Lander, Wyoming.
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F. O. B. Lander
Nash
Fremont
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Lander Coal, Feed and Auto CO
Jasper Carr
the Motor Inn
L. E. Pierce
General Automobile Repairing
Rexall Store
Fremont Hotel
John Downs
Ffee
White House
Solitaire
Sunkist Coffee
U.S
Near East Relief
Tiflis
Eastern University
Lander
P. O. Box
Lander, Wyom_ ing
Xmass
China
Brawleys. Te
Brawley's
Electric Trony
Lander Furniture and Hardware Co
Lander Auto Co
Sprou
Cander Furniture and Hardware Co
Tfee
Josef F. Replogle
Baldwin Block
E. H. Fourt
Aduns
John Dillon
Orchard
E. Hardin
First National Bank
Sidney Swett
PHONY
A. H. Cooper
Main Street
Benson-Coolidge
Kramer Kleaning Works
Wyo
Poposia Coal
Hudson, Wyo
Noble Hotel
Lander, Wyo
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