Government forecasts 1920 revenue and debt figures
Secretary Glass outlines in a bank note the government’s fiscal outlook for the year ending June 30 1920 with total receipts projected around 6.5 billion dollars including the Victory Liberty Loan, and a public debt near 26.516 billion dollars. He says short term notes will be used only if market conditions allow and promises no aggressive public campaign.
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Congress
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United States
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Gambling Palace Raided in Nassau
Nassau County authorities raid a mansion on Merrick Road near Lynbrook after months of investigation by the Nassau County Association. Detectives seized roulette wheels, chips, and cashiers, with three defendants held on $1,000 to $2,000 bail. raid followed hours after a storm and alleged heavy security.
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Cedarhurst
New York
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Merrick Road
Blossom Heath
Five Corners
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Louis Kassig
Riots Kill and Injure in Chicago Black Water Clash
Chicago on July 27 saw two Black beachgoers killed and around fifty hurt as race riots spread from South Side beaches into the Black Belt. Police reported multiple gunshots and stabbings, with two white officers among the wounded and state-wide patrols mobilized to restore order.
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Twenty-ninth
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Alcock
South Side
John O'Brien
Cottage Grove
State Streets
Hahnemann Hospital
Reds Admit Armies Retreat on Archangel and West Fronts
A Russian wireless report says Bolshevik forces are retiring along the Archangel railway and the Luga Road toward positions of departure. Retirements also occur along the Pskov Polotsk line south of Pskov and toward Kamenets and Podolsk. Copenhagen reports July 24 say Bolshevik east and west of Pskov were checked by Estonian troops with heavy losses, and a counter offensive by Esthenians has begun.
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West Fronts
London
Luga Road
Pskov
Pskov- Polotsk
Kamenetz
Podolsk
Copenhagen
Pall Mall Famous Cigarettes Ad Reflects Elite Gathering
An advertisement for Pall Mall Famous Cigarettes notes that particular people congregate there, framing the brand as a social beacon and lifestyle cue within the era's consumer culture.
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Pall Mall
Bellans in Hot Water quick relief indigestion ad
An advertisement promotes Bellans in Hot Water as a quick remedy for indigestion. The copy highlights fast relief and a simple preparation method.
Japan Bays 800000 Acres to Start Colony in Peru
Lima dispatch reports Dr Augusto Durand owner of La Prensa sold about 800000 acres near Huanuco on the Amazon watershed to a Japanese syndicate with 300000 acres more under negotiation. The land in the subtropical belt suits sugar cotton coffee and cocoa. The sale is seen as a precursor to a large Japanese colonization effort in Peru.
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Augusto Durand
la Prensa
Huanuco
Amazon
Hotel Clerk Kills Nine Then Himself in Feud at San Remo
Judson Rogers night clerk at the San Remo Hotel on Central Park West killed porter McGoldrick and Detective Maher early yesterday and then shot himself. Proprietor Edmund Brennan suspects the final shot aimed at him. Rogers hid on the fifth floor after the double murder and died by suicide. Maher, a ten-year veteran, and McGoldrick, 30, were identified in the earlier hours as victims.
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San Remo
Central Park West
Seventy-fourth Street
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James Maher
Sixty-eighth Street
Edmund Brennan
Maher
Brennan
McGoldrick
Rogers
Bridget Genner
West Forty-fourth Street
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Chichester Avenue
Woodhaven
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Hoover Sees League Fate If Allies Abandon Covenant
Paris July 27 Herbert Hoover voices views on League of Nations and European peace. He warns abandoning the covenant risks collapsing the treaty and endangering small democracies needing a guiding referee. He cites America as a force behind democracy and warns Europe could descend into chaos without the League.
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Romania
England
Michaelis Denies Rebuffing Allies and War Guilt Claims
Berlin reports Dr. Georg Michaelis, former Imperial Chancellor, denies delaying peace overtures in 1917 and blames Allied foes. Erzberger had said Britain and France pressed Vatican channels for a settlement, while Michaelis cites a September Crown Council and a plan linking Belgium’s fate with German interests. General Ludendorff also disputes Papal letters, and socialist Wells confirms Weimar’s president learned of the peace feeler through Erzberger.
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Flanders
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Crown Council
Erich Meudendorff
Berlin Zeitung
Weimar
Herr Wells
Ebert
Crowds in France curb profiteering and price hikes
Paris readers report public action against high prices as crowds sack a Montmartre grocer over a 3.75 to 4 franc rise on poultry. Similar demonstrations in Dunkirk Rouen lower prices by half without violence. Paris fair operators faced wrecked machines after price boosts sparked crowds.
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Associated Press
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Dunkirk
France
Rouen
President Plans to Begin His Tour on Aug 5
The White House may announce a Pacific Coast trip for the President to depart Washington August 5, with Los Angeles arrival August 12 after Middle West speeches. He aims to explain the League of Nations and justify its adoption while answering critics. A large press escort is expected, with about forty reporters possibly joining.
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League of Nations
Czernin Urges Early Peace Talks In 1917 Report
From Weimar comes the published text of Count Czernin's April 12 1917 report to Emperor Charles urged opening peace negotiations before powers weaken. Erzberger attacked the report in the German Reichstag while Czernin warned of a fading Austro Hungarian bargaining position.
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Weimar
Six Bellans in hot water relieves indigestion quickly
An advertisement claims Six Bellans relieve indigestion fast by dissolving in hot water. The compact note emphasizes rapid relief and the ease of preparation. The wording targets readers seeking quick digestive aid.
Allied note demands Bela Kun ouster as Hungary faces food halt
Paris and Prague reports relay a strong Allied demand that Bela Kun's government be ousted to lift the blockade and restore food supplies. The note accuses Kun of arming against Allies and breaking the armistice while demanding representative governance for Hungary. In Prague, Premier Tusar protests aerial bombardment and seeks compensation for vandalism and requisitioned goods by Hungarian forces. A Geneva dispatch notes 81 Hungarian revolutionists were executed or hanged in June per Bela Kun’s press.
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Clemenceau
Europe
Hungary
Associated Powers
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Tusar
Tibor Szamuely
Czechoslovakia
Geneva
Voros Assay
Strong pressure on Japan tied to Shantung rights in treaty
Washington July 27 strong administration push seeks Japanese clarification on Shantung rights to ease Senate opposition to the Peace Conference award. Tokyo's reply expected within 48 hours via embassy or Wilson, amid questions on how long Japan would retain control of Kiao-Chau and related rail and cable privileges.
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