President Orders Bureau Chiefs Dismissed for Propaganda
President Harding and the cabinet move to curb bureau propaganda opposing government reorganization. Each cabinet member told to dismiss any employee involved in organized interference, while allowing views to be shared with the reorganizaton commission. The commission, led by Walter Brown, is to report in the next congressional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Harding
Washington
Reorganization
Walter Brown
Ohio
Congress
Joint Commission
Commission
Seals Counted on Pribilofs by U S Mammal Expert
Dr George D Hanna conducts annual census of seals at the Pribilof Islands noting old bulls select harems and drive females ashore while younger bulls follow. Pups are born helpless and not swimming for months. About 20 000 bulls were shot last year with 80 000 more usable this year under joint government management by Japan Russia and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pribilof Islands
Sam
George D. Hanna
Pribilof
Hese
Hanna
Japan
Russia
United States
Sussarl
Vendetta's Hold in Sardinia Prompted by Blood Faith
The article describes vendetta culture in Sardinia and nearby regions, noting hospitable hosts and strict gender rules. It recounts historic reconciliations in Tempio and Sussari, the ongoing feuds of Lepori and Pes families, and a dramatic final clash ending in mutual peace amid lingering violence and fear.
Atlantic Pacific fleets reshuffled under Denby plan
Secretary Denby orders transfer of Arizona Nevada and Oklahoma from Atlantic to Pacific and moves Maryland to Pacific. New York Texas Wyoming Arkansas shift to Atlantic, California to replace New Mexico as Pacific flagship. Utah to head European Squadron. Pittsburgh returns home. Training cruises to unite fleets briefly each year.
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Arizona
Nevada
Oklahoma
Atlantic
Pacific
Denby
Maryland
New York
Texas
Wyoming
Arkansas
California
Mare Island Navy Yard
New Mexico
Land
Idaho
Tennessee
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Florida
North Dakota
Delaware
Utah
Pittsburgh
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Caribbean Sea
Panama Bay
Population Makeup of United States in 1920 Census
The 1920 census shows 94,822,431 whites 10,468,018 blacks 242,950 Indians 111,025 Japanese 61,686 Chinese and 9,485 others. Japanese growth led, California adding 30,506 of 38,868 new Japanese. White rise 16 percent. negro 6.5 percent. Indian and Chinese decline. Growth concentrated in the Ohio to Wisconsin district. northern and western migration of blacks notable.
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United States
Census Bureau
Pacific Coast
California
Washington State
Oregon
Utah
Colorado
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Winots
Michigan
Wisconsin
South
War Profiteers Face Government Probe in Justice Dept
Attorney General Daugherty announces a sweeping inquiry into World War I contracts by a new bureau of experts. The probe aims to clear honest firms, expose unfair dealings, and recover ill gotten gains if evidence supports it. The inquiry will last months with no public disclosures during its course.
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Leporls
Pes
Senzzus
Spezzigas
Vasas
Montagues
Capulets
Pror Felice Stangoni
Technical Institute of
Sassari
Albert
Mario
Arnold
Martin Pes
Professor Stangon
Paul Leport
Nicholas Vasa
Daugherty
London Women Shop by Air
London reporters note a surge of women embracing air travel with enthusiasm and luxury cabins. Many journey to Paris for shopping via morning express then return to London for dinner, sometimes using an air taxi for extended trips. A baby octopus weighing about a pound and a half was caught by ticket agent Fred Wetzel while fishing on the pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis
Paris
London
Qoape
May
Fred Wetzel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Refugees Seek San Marino Refuge Amid Red Scare
In San Marino republic in Italy hundreds of communists flee Italian police and fascist attacks. Some disguise as priests to gain shelter while San Marino asks Rome for extra carabineers to return them to Italy. A frightened communist even sought prison for safety. In Fredericksburg Virginia a woman beheaded a large blacksnake on her porch with a shovel, drawing neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bologna
Italy
San Marino
Republic
Fredericksburg
Treaty Thomas
The Summer Hat Crown of Glory in Milinery Trends
A fashion piece notes millinery ambitions for the season with large hats and varied shapes from wide caps to tall crowns. It highlights color variety, fabrics, and novel forms. mentions Paris launches and Egyptian inspired details, plus practical handbag models and emphasis on becoming hats for different dress needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dirk
Maire Hong
Wide Brim Hats Dominate Paris Dig Functions Styles
An authority notes very wide brimmed hats are worn at Paris Dig functions, with Napoleon shapes and Napoleon themed hats gaining favor. The piece describes cloche and tricorne small hats, trimming trends like cherry decorations, lace veils, and plume accents, plus fashionable sashes and bows remaining popular.
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Paris
Napoleon
Vrance
Yeis
Hutter
Dressmaker Overcomes Pain with Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs. W. M. Stephens of Vernon Texas reports three years of monthly side pain ending after taking Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and using Sanative Wash. She credits relief from severe symptoms and return to work, recommending others contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for guidance.
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Woron
Tex
Lydia I
Pinkham
Lydia
W. M. Stephens
Commerce St
Vernon
Texas
Stephen
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Apella
Dean
Poplar St
Taylorville
Tom
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Sunday School Lesson Sparks Confusion in Rambling Exchange
A perplexing classroom moment unfolds as a teacher asks about evil and sowing, prompting a distant shot of laughter. David responds, seeking guidance, while classmates press for meaning in a garbled dialogue that mixes names and hints at a moral question.
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Davi
David
After Him Embers Speak On Satan Chase
A fragment describes a sermon scene where a pastor reacts to a crowd and declares the devil is pursuing people with a pitchfork. The text preserves local dialect and a sense of urgent religious warning.
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Alaina
Grownupa’s Hint Teaches Patience With Eager Shoppers
A playful note suggests grownups learn to be very patient with people who want to tell stores what to do, even when they prefer to play their own games.
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Jud
Siga
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Wather Deligios
Paul Lepori
Paul
Salvadore Pes
Old Leport
Salvatores
Marto
Arnold Stingent
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