Cuban tobacco crop valued at 65 million dollars
The report notes the Cuban tobacco crop at 65 million dollars, and cites about 50,000 wood-using plants operating in the United States.
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United States
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1920
Page
7
Here’s More About Mrs Ponzi Starts on Page One
A fragmentary account portrays Mrs Peason praising a dreamer husband who rejected a $100 weekly salary for a higher purpose. The text reflects admiration for his pursuit of happiness and future hope, with partial quotes and corrections evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ponzi
Poland
Burglary Fear Dims as Police Report Shows Women
London police records reveal two incidents that challenge the old belief that women are unlikely burglars. One case involved a man cowed by a revolver wielded by a woman, and another saw two men chased in daylight by a woman in stocking feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maternity and death notices with multiple names listed
A dense page fragment lists births and marriages including Martin's Maternity Hospital references and many named individuals with residences in Seattle Tacoma and nearby areas. It also records deaths and ages for residents such as Lore William H. and Gauntlett Maxine J. among others, with hospital mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lore
Wiliam H
17Th Ave
Jamison
Joseph Vernon
Milton, Jr
Martin’s Maternit Hopital Vernon
Pear Ours
Martin’s Maternity Hospital
Sgochett
James
Hoschino
Rita
Maynard Ave
Gauntlett
Maxine J
First Ave
N. W
First whale shark captured weighs 30000 pounds exhibited
The Smithsonian Institution displays the first captured whale shark, a massive specimen weighing about 30,000 pounds, as a featured exhibition item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Smithsonian Inst
Poland War Developments Signal Minsk Talks and Polish Demobilization
Reports from the Polish front indicate rapid demobilization as armistice terms loom. Lloyd George weighs Soviet terms before Minsk, while Tyre attaches head to Moscow bearing Lenine’s envoy message. Labour warns of industrial action if Minsk fails and Premier Lloyd George criticizes Russia and Poland policies, outlining three allied decisions on Poland’s independence and possible economic pressure if Minsk falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deland
Lloyd George
Minsk
Russia
Tyre
Moscow
London
Kamanoff
Lenine
United Kingdom
Poland
House of Commons
Kiev
Hythe
Russians Press On Toward Warsaw as Polish Front Crumbles
Berlin dispatch reports Russians 23 miles from Warsaw and encircling the capital from the north. Polish forces retreat hastily with abandoned material as Moscow claims rapid advances on all sectors and chemistry of leadership changes follow in Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Warsaw
Minsk
Red
Moscow
Sokoloff
Anid
Marew
Polisd
Lenisnowski
Sutnowski
War Office
Kronstadt
Petrograd
France Recognizes Wrangel Regime in Southern Russia
Paris reports France has officially recognized General Wrangel's government in the Crimea as the de facto authority in Southern Russia. Wrangel leads anti Bolshevik forces in the region and the move marks a foreign policy shift amid the Russian Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parie
France
Wrangel
Russia
Foreign Office
Crimea
Bolshevik Capture Another Town
Paris reports Russians seized the town of Bena in Poland as Polish troops stiffly defended positions along the East Prussian frontier and toward Ware, signaling a widening advance in the southern area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bena
Poland
Foreign Office
Ware
King George Weds Gypsy Princess in Stockton Celebration
King George of Chicago and Princess Juantz of Los Angeles marry at Smith Lake near Stockton with a sunlit ceremony expected at 3 PM. The groom was chosen Gypsy king three years after his father's death in Oakland, drawing hundreds of spectators to the fete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Cal
Oat George
Chicago
United States
Juantz
Los Angeles
Suntine
Smith Lake
Here
George
Oakland
Tennessee leaders signal quick ratification of suffrage
Governor Albert Roberts of Tennessee calls a special session. Senate Speaker A. L. Todd says he will vote for suffrage if needed. House Speaker Seth M. Walker predicts swift ratification by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Roberts
Tennessee
A. L. Todd
Tennessee Senate
Seth M. Walker
Tennessee House
Walker
Growth of Paganism in Hawaiian Islands Alarms Americans
Honolulu dispatch reports the Hawaiian board of missions led by F. J. Lowrey urging measures to curb pagan influence in the islands. The board seeks reductions in plantation funding to non Christian groups to aid Christianization and Americanization of Orientals. Sugar planters defer action to a committee until the ongoing strike subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
T. HL
Hawaiian Board
Hawaiiia
Court Upholds Jap Junkers License Amid City Protest
Judge Clay Allen ordered licensing of the Tosa Junk Co. allowing a Jap concern to operate despite city protests over English fluency. The council had refused a license, arguing risk of handling stolen goods. the court ruled the Togo Co. fit to do business. The United Sin isere relies on Canada for high-grade asbestos. Advertisement ends with a coffee plea line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Allen
Tosa Junk Co
Togo Co
Akron Man Proposes Dead Man's Club Idea
William Wirt, listed as dead during the war, plans to form a dead man’s club in Akron. He notes many others were legally dead yet alive and suggests a slogan we may be dead but we won’t lie down. The item ends with a quip about Paris fashion and a judge’s comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
William Wirt
Wirt
Wedding in Limbo Over Church Records
San Francisco socialite Milo Abercrombie waits for White Cloud Michigan church records to permit her marriage to Lt Knute Swenson U S Navy The wedding was postponed as the priest seeks baptism records for Von Brincken's first wife The outcome hinges on church consent and record verification
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Francisco
Milo Abercrombie
San Francisco Society
White Cloud
Mich
Knute Swenson
Mies Abercrombie
Wilhelm von Brincken
Alice Roedel
von Brincken
Landlords Not All Profiteers in Newark Tale
In Newark New Jersey August a property owner Max Greenhut explains rent hikes of one dollar yearly while his janitor may take less pay next year He claims tenants keep repairs and even fund summer vacations while his wife works in a butcher shop and tenants see him as generous despite rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Mag Greenhut
Max
Jake Milstein
Vaccination Alarm After Smallpox Report
A smallpox scare prompts vaccination concerns as girls and a boy are involved. Officials urge prompt inoculation in response to the August advisory.
Quail and Peacocks Linked to Pheasant Family
A brief note states quail and peacocks belong to the pheasant family. The statement suggests a taxonomic relationship among these Galliformes.
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