Epworth M E Sunday School Picnic Opens Season
Epworth M. E. Sunday School opened the picnic season at Cascade Park with a delightfully old fashioned outing. The afternoon featured races for girls and boys, a three legged race, and a dinner in the grove followed by horseshoe games. R. A. Stitzinger led the event with a committee including John Dickey Olive Dickey Martha Weingartner Cora Andrews Grace Stitzinger Chauncey Parker and Leroy Shields assisting.
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Epworth M. E
Cascade Park
Charlotte Andrews
Lena Sankey
Margaret McCaskey
Prudence Sankey
Vernetta Cowan
Elizabeth Hughs
Margaret Sankey
E. M. Nicholson
John Elton
Howard Reynolds
U. S. Navy
Army
Navy
John Dickey
William Dampiere
Olive Dickey
Paul Reynolds
Fred Etter
Kenneth Calderwood
Ralph Huffman
Raymond Markham
Rev. Farr
R. A. Stitzinger
Martha Weingartner
Cora Andrews
Grace Stitzinger
Chauncey Parker
Leroy Shields
Go to Harvest Fields of West
Sib Seh of 204 Miller Avenue and Crow Hammond of 405 Friendship Street leave Monday morning for the harvest fields of North Dakota. Both men are well known steel workers.
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Sib Seh
Miller Avenue
Crow Hammond
Friendship Street
North Dakota
Mr. Seh
Mr. Hammond
Miss Wyoming Delivers Frontier Day Invite by Pony
Helen Bonham known as Miss Wyoming rode Brownite through Congress Hotel to the desk and City Hall in Chicago to deliver Governor Carey’s Frontier Day invitation for Cheyenne. She arrived on the Overland Limited and wore plainsman attire.
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Chicago
Congress Hotel
Peacock Alley
Wyoming
Helen Bonham
Robert Carey
Thompson
Cheyenne
Earning 15000 a Year as Dancing Teacher From College
Arthur Murray, a Georgia Tech student, quit a 100 dollar weekly job to pursue college and found a path in dance instruction. He started teaching and performing, now earning about 15000 annually while supporting three younger brothers. He recalls early challenges teaching large groups and managing unruly students with a husky assistant acting as a police figure.
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Arthur Murray
Georgia School of Technology
Forbes Magazine
Murray
Flour Mills On Marne Burn With Big Loss
MEAUX France June 19 The great flour mills on the Marne just outside Meaux caught fire early today and were abandoned as hopeless to save. Firemen saved adjacent buildings while the century old watermills survived the battle of the Marne. The mills held wheat and flour worth several million francs and were a total loss.
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Meaux
France
Marne
Eighty five aliens arrive for deportation at Ellis Island
New York reports eighty five aliens arrive at Ellis Island from Portland Chicago and intermediate points under agent E M Kline of the bureau of immigration. Half are alleged anarchists and several come from Federal prisons for wartime offenses.
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New York
Ellis Island
Far West
Portland
Ore
Chicago
E. M. Kline
Bureau of Immigration
Whiskey Shipment Vanishes After Prohibition Raid
In Kenosha Wisconsin a cargo of 750 cases valued at 750000 dollars of whiskey shipped from Cincinnati to the Kenosha Distributing Company under a fraudulent permit disappeared overnight. Milwaukee officers arrived to find only an empty car and the distribution of the liquor remains unresolved.
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Kenosha, Wis
Cincinnati
Kenosha Distributing Company
United States
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Moonshining Pair Sentenced to Two Years in State Penitentiary
Alvin Sias and Elmer Farley pleaded guilty in Boone County Circuit Court to moonshining charges and were sentenced to two years in the State Penitentiary plus $1,000 fines each. Authorities found an 80-gallon still, mash, and eight gallons of moonshine at arrest.
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Charleston
W. Va
Alvin Sias
Elmer Farley
Boone County
State
State Department of Prohibition
Cheese craving at grocer’s counter sparks debate
A shopper asks for a sample of roquefort, sniffing the aroma with a light remark in a brief scene from American Legion Weekly. A grocer reminds the customer they already had a taste, capturing a small moment of everyday Exchange.
Unkissed Man Walks 527 Miles To Seek Bride
Kirby the unkissed, a 44 year old from Topeka Kansas, arrives in Evanston after walking 527 miles seeking a wife. He planned to meet Judge Harrison but the judge was on vacation, and Kirby chose to press on toward Topeka after a brief stop.
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Chicago
Chicago Banks May Lend Wool Growers 100 Million
Western bankers and sheep ranchers meet in Chicago to discuss a 100 million dollar fund to aid western wool growers while awaiting a reestablished market Chicago banks would replace Boston banks in financing the annual wool off take and could become the nation’s wool center if supported by western banks Boston has lost financing due to a tight money market.
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Chicago
Boston
Women To Picket Harding's Home
Suffragists plan protests during the presidential campaign asking what Harding and Coolidge will do to advance the federal suffrage amendment. Miss Alice Paul says banners will signal a silent protest at Harding's nomination acceptance in Marion Ohio with a possible 17 million women voters convention if no action occurs. San Francisco headquarters will direct pressure on the Democratic convention and North Carolina’s July ratification prospects.
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Washington
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
Marion
Alice Paul
National Woman's Party
San Francisco
North Carolina
White Couple Wed By Negro Minister
A white couple from Franklin County obtained a license in Danville Virginia and asked a Baptist minister who refused to wed them due to the husband’s divorce. They then went to a Black preacher’s cabin where the ceremony proceeded without such scruples.
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Danville
Franklin County
American Iron Gains Foothold in Germany
Berlin reports that American iron and steel leaders claim success in penetrating German industry. Vorwaerts asserts large German share purchases were for American accounts and that upcoming board meetings will reveal significant disclosures.
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Germany
Berlin
Vorwaerts
First Cotton Mill In China Twenty Years Old
Peking reports the first cotton mill in China is about 20 years old yet the country now has 1,250,000 spindles and 5,000 power looms. Annual output reaches 250,000,000 pounds of yarn and 60,000,000 yards of cloth.
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China
Peking
Gimbel Bros Officials Charged With Profiteering
Frederick Gimbel C D Slanter and J J Dowdell of Gimbel Bros were arrested in New York on a Lever Act profiteering warrant. DOJ says 185 counts allege the firm sold a $20 suit cost 5.50 and a $75 suit paid 33. Arraignment to follow.
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International News Service
New York
Frederick Gimbel
C. D. Slanter
J. J. Dowdell
Gimbel Bros
Department of Justice
United States
Officers Nab Big Raisin Jack Still Operator
Police officers Tom Lynch and Frank M Jones arrested Antonio Cuceria of Preston Avenue for illegally operating a raisin jack still. A large copper still built for the purpose was seized along with mash and finished product. the prisoner was turned over to Alderman Green.
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Tom Lynch
Frank M. Jones
Antonio Cuceria
Preston Avenue
Alderman Green
Rigby Heads Entertainment Committee For Trade Board Meeting
The entertainment committee led by George A. Rigby completes final plans for the Board of Trade membership meeting. Team captains and members from the membership drive join in decorating the auditorium in civic style to welcome and acquaint members.
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Board of Trade
George A. Rigby
Polish Day Observance Urged by Governor Sproul
Harrisburg June 19. Governor William C. Sproul urged Pennsylvanians to back the Polish rehabilitation movement and observe Polish Day on Sunday June 27. He cited four hundred thousand residents of Polish birth in the state and urged support for aiding their native land.
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Harrisburg
William C. Sproul
Tin House at Shenango Works To Reopen June 22 1920
The Tin House at Shenango Works will resume operations Tuesday June 22 1920 under the Shenango plant with D S Pyle as manager Local 12 S at Shenango Works.
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Shenango Works
American Sheet and Tin Plate CO
D. S. Pyle
Mgr
He’s Unreasonable Why He Won’t Buy a Car
A Louisville Courier-Journal feature probes why a husband claims unaffordability stops him from buying his wife a car. The piece notes humor in the exchange as it discusses domestic finance and expectations.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Rex Beach Novel The Silver Horde At The Dome
Rex Beach is linked to a fiery romance and rugged action in The Silver Horde. The Dome presents four showings from June 23 to 26 featuring Wall Street, Alaska icebound coasts, and strong men fighting for fortune and love.
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Rex Beach
Wall Street
Alaska
The
Dome
Alaskan
Dome Theatre
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