Smile of a Balkan Courier Vastly Forges Safe Passage
A Balkan courier, Mrs. Grannis, travels from New York to support American relief in wartime Balkans. From Belgrade to Tirana she braves broken bridges, damaged lines, and armed bands delivering vital papers for the American army and Red Cross. Her stories describe trains, donkeys, water buffalo carts, and perilous mountain routes that she navigates with calm, aiding relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Grannis
Healqcarters
Muchareet
Paul Way
Renika
Hebreas
Bureau of Personnel
Varna
Balkan Commission
Aid
Great false teeth mystery ends with awning thief
Detective sergeant Joseph Leonard and Thomas Appel unravel a case in Brooklyn where a banker’s false teeth and a pocketbook with $7,100 vanish after an awning repair. Investigators trace footprints to a new apartment, recover the teeth and jewelry, and hold Charlie Langfelder for questioning as detectives seek the owner of the jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Leonard
Thomas Appel
James K. Andrews
Mr. Andrews
Andrews
Mra Andrews
Mra. Andrew
Andrew
Leonean
Appel
Charlie Laneteider
Walton Street
Brecklyn
Mcljusde
Langfelder Wee
Gread
Efit
Hen Decides Own Case in Court Goes Home
A chicken ownership dispute between neighbors was settled by a juried hen authority. Judge Joe ordered the fowl to retrieve and release the bird to a point a short distance from both homes. The hen’s ruling implied the defendant must pay $4.00 in costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Galvin
Jestice Joe
Poms
NEW GERMAN CAPITAL SEEN
Berlin faces danger of becoming a second class city as Berlin’s economy and politics weaken. Strikes and boycotts hit the capital’s key industries while merchants and industrial leaders warn any move of the Reichstag to Rhineland could damage Berlin further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Reereen Bettong
Khineland City
Ituation Ak
Bertin
Ex-Kaiser Expects Fears Diminish At Doorn Home
Amerongen Holland report states former German emperor has recovered from fears of molestation as he moves into a new house at Doorn. Dutch police, kept near the Bentinck estate since his arrival, may be relieved of guard duties. The residence has no surrounding walls or moats, offering easy access from the main highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerongen
Holland
Doorn
House of Deorn
Warid of Baccarat and Gambling Ban Across Europe
Warid of Baccarat in Paria Baccarat clubs ended after peace treaty ratification. With the ban lifted a wave of gambling spread across Europe. The first night of play followed the treaty’s approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria—Baccarat le Agan
Frenay
Europe
Cee Cannes
Teste
Lacing Macein Belts Weathered by Worn Techniques
Incomplete OCR yields garbled strings about lacing and belts. Readable fragments hint at textile or gear construction, but essential facts and proper nouns are missing. The item appears to be a mundane craft note with no clear event, date, or names.
Authentic Fur Styles and Prices in Ward Wardrobe
The article surveys fur fashion highlighting mink and other skins as long lasting investment pieces. It notes bold patterns like wide stretch embroidery and cape mantles, with emphasis on dyed dark throws, velvet bead accents, and detailed embroidery. It points to demand for fashionable furs, including sables, sables and seal skins, offered in coats, wraps, and scarfs, priced as a status symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geeren
Treney
Oorgy
Charming Hats for Midwinter Fashion Display
A midwinter millinery showcase highlights rich fabrics and trims. Designs feature black velvet and gold cloth, Napoleon shapes, beaver brims, and fur accents. The forward cut silhouettes wear hats low over the brow with ornate fastenings and angora scarves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeem
OTR improved bogies and wheel system for timber waggons
An OCR style description outlines an improved bogie wheel mechanism for timber carts. It claims four tract wheels allow rapid wheel changes and tree handling, with a claim of reducing friction and enabling up to forty to fifty trees per day, plus low price and broad reliability promised by the manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erebice Ageinet
Ntawe Mfg
Cvenpenr
Otm
Went
Rere Karmen
Record Hurrance Damage The Suret Harrivase of Whirt
A garbled OCR note describes a historic event dated October 10 17m. It mentions a march, a someone named Nearty, and a fire or flame related incident with references to CLE pew and berrteet. The readable fragments point to a damage encounter during a march sprees in a Dingtish setting.
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eRich
Martedars AG
Aspirin for Colds Guidance From Bayer Sound Advice
Bayer cautions on aspirin use for colds and flu urging careful dosing and consultation with a physician. The note highlights proper labeling and potential risks, aiming to prevent misuse and ensure safe self care during illness.
Dinky Bar Mirthful Street Exchange Cited
A fragment shows a playful street scene where a character calls attention to a lack of a grand occasion, while muttering about expectations and a hedge context in a casual, humorous tone.
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American Red Cross
Balkans
Balkan
Benoit
Sherlock
Siewth
Shere
U. S
J. Hampton Moore
Internal Waterway Association
Philadelphia
Delaware City
Del
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Kaiser
Hie
New Howse
T. B. Crusade
United States
Washington
B. J. Lloyd
United States Health Service
Ventry
Modern Health Crusade
Zid
Lingh
Knights Banneret
Peseas
National Tuberculosis Associaton
Warid of
Baccarat
Laren
Pervien
Fabrica
Beta
Mitwinter
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