Chefoo Hairnet Trade and Shantung Rail links Highlight 1920s China
The article details Chefoo in Shandong as a major foreign town with hotels and consulates, its bustling harbor and export goods like silk and peanuts, and the rise and decline of Chefoo hairnets after fashion shifts. It notes railway connections, competition from Tsingtao, and changing labor impacts on thousands of women and girls.
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China
Washington
Ge Tptona Geographic Society
Europe
Asia
Shantung Province
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Chefoo
Gieteo
Yellow Sea
Shantuns
Rosente Acline
She-Line
Péaldénices
Farma
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Shantung
Tientsin-Pukow
Tsingtao
Cape Cod
United States
Woman Swindler Tracked After Bank Check Scam
A local woman, described as shrewd yet gullible, purchased items from two Cambridge stores using a bank drawn check. Store clerks alerted the bank as the teller noted the check could be rubber. Police detained the woman after a brief pursuit when she appeared in the area again.
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Worman
Providence Evi
Pertecte Cies
Tadea Parchases
Cambridge -Bank
Travel Visa Fee Cut Aimed at Easing Tourist Travel
U S France agreement reduces tourist visa fee from ten dollars to two dollars and doubles the visa validity to two years. The deal, to ease passport difficulties, is expected to remove tourist complaints and streamline entry procedures between Paris and Washington.
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U. S
Sunlight League meetings spark debate on skirts and modesty
At a London gathering the Sunlight league discussed dress reform with praise for milady’s departure from heavy garments. The speaker warned against cranks and sects, noting nude marching bands abroad while affirming clothes as a matter of convention.
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London
Sunlight League
Milady
Germany
Bear Lake County Idaho Seeks Bids for Courthouse Furnishings
Bear Lake County Idaho invites sealed bids for furnishings materials and labor for additions to the Bear Lake County Courthouse. Bids must be in the architect’s envelope by the stated deadline and be accompanied by a bid bond. The county reserves the right to reject all bids and proceed as deemed expedient.
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Liske
Idaho
Rand
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Bear Lake
Bear
Lake
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Iral Galea
Yaaho
Conmirlonesy
Bear Laker County
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Lake County
State of Idaho
Seme Ae Palkenburg
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
H. ‘A. ‘Falkenburg
Statewide campaign to fix defective car headlights begins
Idaho announces a state wide effort to correct glaring headlights and tail lights starting August 12. Fred E Lukens, secretary of state, will set up testing stations in garages across towns with a 50 cent charge for minor adjustments and certificates for compliant motorists.
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Boise
Fred E. Lukehs
Conference of State
Lukens
California
Oregon
Mr. Luken
Probate Court Orders Sale of Real Estate in Humphreys Estate
In Bear Lake County Idaho a probate court order directs payment and distribution of assets from the estate of David P. Humphreys deceased. The order, issued by Judge Tueller, states the real estate belonging to the estate is to be handled under probate authority for settlement.
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Lake County
Idaho
Christian -Tueller
Bear Lake County
State OF Idaho
David PR
Humphreys
Pelaneing
David
Humphrys
Tueller
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