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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1921
Page
4
Cincinnati observers in 1920 linked tight skirts and tall heels to more passenger injuries on boarding and alighting streetcars. Street Railway Commissioner W C Culkins notes fashion and health concerns may influence 1921 trends as skirts grow fuller yet shorter and heels become lower.
Armenian President Hovhannes (Chandjanian) sends urgent cable to Near East Relief Secretary Charles V. Vickrey begging for 50 000 tons of flour from America as harvest failures and refugee movements threaten Armenia. He notes 140 000 ton crop potential, only eight months supply for 1.5 million people, with Turks and Bolsheviks driving famine.
George Porter of Racine Wisconsin reports from Black Sea ports where Near East Relief workers struggle to aid refugees living in grass huts amid disease and stench. He notes Armenians massacres past and criticizes Russian Armenia travel to witness suffering while urging funds to sustain relief efforts through Near East Relief in New York.
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