Booze Running Across the Border From Vancouver
A large American car with Washington plates was held by Vancouver authorities after a liquor-smuggling run. The driver, intoxicated at 2.75 percent, was jailed as the car carried a full 30 gallon tank of liquor. Reports describe ongoing schemes across the border, with shipments to Seattle and Tacoma and implied long-term supply plans for the United States.
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Vancouver
B.C
Staten
Norey
Seattle
Tacoma
Washington
United States
Run CL
Thia
Boone Smurgiary
British Columbia
Prohibition Commissioner
United Buitea
Winnipeg
Woman seeks mercy after husband’s killing of Albert Brook
Denver authorities report Mrs. James Monroe, who says she influenced the crime by her involvement with Wade Snook, pleads for the right to bear the punishment. She blames herself as police hold Monroe and his wife, while Snook remains under scrutiny in Snook's room.
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Denver
Colo
Albert Brook
James Monroe
Wade
Snook
Monroe
Ban on Bolshevism by French Labor
Paris December 29 The national agricultural committee of the General Confederation of Labor decides to refuse membership to all agricultural unions affiliated with the Moscow International.
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Paris
National Agricultural Committee
The
General Confederation of Labor
Moscow International
Baltimore Writer Held as Spy by Bolshevik Government
Mrs Marguerite FE Harri son of Baltimore is reported held as a hostage by the Bolshevik government. Bolseviks allege she spied for the U S government, a charge outlined in state department reports from Washington.
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Marguerite FE. Harrison
Baltimore
State Department
Washington
U. S
Ernment
Savages Bank Accounts in France Prominently Noted
An odd historical clipping claims 7,000,000 sav age bank accounts in France and touts a Grove’s LAXATIVE remedy for cure in one day. The ad imitates patent medicine style with EB W Grove signature and a 200 price note.
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France
Grove
EB. W. Grove
Shoes at Currier's Offer Deep Discounts
In Holland men’s footwear is heavily discounted at Currier’s with prices unusually low at 10% Yesler under the naval recruiting office. Best makes also available.
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Holland
Currier’s
Yesler
Naval Recruiting Office
Prosperous Era Recalls Leave Hundreds of Actors Unemployed
New York reports a surge of recalls and firings as prosperity rises. Producers blame the holiday season high transportation costs and a new Actors Equity section governing actor pay.
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New York
Equity
Plans for Everest ascent under Royal Geographical Society
London December 29 reports the Royal Geographical Society considering plans to reach Mount Everest, the Himalayan peak of about 20 000 feet. The Government of India will provide airplanes for reconnaissance.
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London
Mt. Everest
Royal Geographical Society
Government of India
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Standard Furniture CO
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L. KR. Clark
Third Avenue
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Malmo & CO
Times Square
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