Shantung Provision Talked by Senator Robinson
Washington July 24 Senator Robinson Ark ansas analyzed the Shantung provision of the peace treaty in a senate speech. He said Japan controls only 400 square miles of Shantung and would govern 166000 Chinese of 40000000. He argued China did not surrender sovereign rights and that Germany took Kiao Chau. He cited promises to return Shantung to China under conditions and defended Japan against senate critics. He noted Shantung is a region slightly larger than Iowa or Wisconsin and urged that wartime treaties may be temporary and not abrogate peace agreements with China.
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Washington
United
Robinshah
Arkansas
Shantung
Senate
Japan
China
Germany
Kiao Chau
Robinson
Rob
Shant
Iowa
Wisconsin
Gerrights
Birds Nest in Lamp Quietly Beside Ashford Street
Ashford Kent July 24 reports a family of birds nesting in a gas lamp on the town's main street. The parent birds, a pair of pigeons, sit calmly as traffic passes and the lamplighter tends the post daily.
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Ashford
Kent
Rag May Be a Good Dog in Uproar of Society
The snippet notes a dog named Rag may be valued for steadiness, yet claims no greater bravery than a socialite’s poodle, implying a humorous comparison of courage.
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Rag
Blanton calls for full probe of Densmore actions
Texas Representative Blanton urged Congress to fully investigate John B. Densmore a special government investigator in the Mooney case He said Secretary Wilson erred by withholding Densmores activities and expenditure details and has drafted a new resolution for the probe
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Washington
Congress
John B. Densmore
Thomas J. Mooney
Blanton
Texas
Labor
Wilson
House
Densmore
Delailf Densmore
Agriculture Bill Clears House After Senate Drought Clause
In Washington on July 24 the House approved the agricultural appropriation bill after adopting a senate amendment that lets homesteaders leave farms during droughts without forfeiting rights. The measure omits daylight savings repeal veto factors and now heads to the president for signature as the final regular appropriation bill.
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House
Washington
Senate
Montana Fires Abated by Rains After Long Drought
Light showers in Montana cooled the forest fires in the Coeur d'Alene country today though fires remain serious along Rattlesnake and Swarts creeks. Fire crews worked to contain the spreading flames as rain helped efforts.
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Missoula
Mont
Montana
Coeur d'Alene
Swarts
Sims and Benson to Be Admirals
The house naval affairs committee ordered a favorable report on President Wilson's suggestion that lifelong admiral ranks be awarded to William S. Benson and William S. Sims.
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Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Wilson
William S. Benson
William S. Sims
Too Hot So He Rents the Roof Garden
New York on July 24 reports F C Petelli er his wife and two children, overwhelmed by heat in a hotel. The manager notes the roof garden is coolest place and the Alaskan uses his money to rent it, escaping suffocating rooms.
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New York
F. C. Petellier
Soldier sells Mesopotamia stamps for $2,500 profit
A London sightseer who carried 32 British Occupation Bagdad stamps from Mesopotamia to Sevenoaks sold 25 of the stamps for $2,500. The stamps were bought for $1.8 each, according to a July report.
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London
Vistor
Sevenoaks
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Lodge Resolution Seeks Wilson Presentation of Franco American Pact
Senator Lodge moves to have President Wilson present the Franco American treaty to the Senate, saying it has been laid before the French chamber and printed in U S newspapers, with Article 4 requiring presentation alongside the German treaty. Senator Robinson objects, blocking immediate action.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Lodge
Robinson
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Frisco Market Report
San Francisco July 4 market report lists butter extras at 8 to 9 cents per pound, prime firate and Hyge extras, cheese prices for California flats and firsts, and assorted potatoes onions and hay feeds with multiple regional price ranges per cental or box. Readable figures include Oregon burbanks 2.26 to 2.55 per cental and river white 2.75 per cental.
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San Francisco
Crete
California
Oregon
Burbanks
Washington
Baverley
Portland Market Report for July 4 cattle and sheep prices
Portland reports 40 cattle with prices from 7.50 to 11.50 for steers and 8 to 9 for cows, 179 hog receipts with prime mixed at 72.50 to 22.75, sheep 140 head with prime lambs 12 to 12.50 and yearlings 7 to 4, butter 58 to 59 cents per lb, eggs 46 to 18 cents per dozen, hay 27 to 28 cents per lb, broilers 25 to 30 cents.
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Portland
Denver Market Report July cattle receipts steady
Denver market report notes cattle receipts of 600 head with steady market. Steers bring 10 to 15 dollars, cows and heifers 8 to 10.75, stockers and feeders 18 to 10, calves 12 to 14 dollars. Hoge receipts 1,200 head show top at 22.75, bulk around 22.20.
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Denver
Hog Prices Hit New Cleveland Record At Stockyards
Hog prices soared to a record 23.90 per hundred pounds at the Cleveland stockyards today, marking another peak for the hog market in this midyear trading session. The surge reflects strong demand and ongoing supply dynamics in the Ohio livestock market.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Hoge Sets New High Record In Portland Port
Portland records reveal Hoge jumped to a new high mark today in Portland. Details on the extent of the record remain unclear but the feat marks a notable achievement for the event at hand.
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Portland
Passenger trains keep to schedule amid station delays
Passenger trains would be more apt to run on schedule time if brake men didn't have to pry so many kissing females apart at stations describing social scenes causing delays.
Bethlehem Steel Declares 1 Percent Dividend
The Bethlehem Steel corporation today declared a quarterly dividend of 1% on common stock A and B payable September 15. The extra dividend was eliminated as directors seek to conserve resources amid uncertain future. Shipbuilding plants operate at capacity and mills run around 60 percent. Small railroad orders slow production. progress noted in converting war plants to peacetime use.
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New York
Pethlehem Steel Corporation
Efneses
New York Stock Report Opens Firm On Mixed Starts
New York stocks opened firm with Bethlehem Steel showing selling pressure despite upbeat steel-sector chatter. United States Steel rose to 112, Central Leather to 115 and 116, Crucible Steel to 144, New Haven to 37, and Pan-American Petroleum to 118 and 1194 after a strong start. Tobacco shares led early gains as American Tobacco moved from 250 to 253 and Pan-American surged again to 1194 amid volatile trading by Stromberg Motors and Marine advancing to 64.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel
United States Steel
Central Leather
Crucible Steel
New Haven
Pan-American Petroleum
American Tobacco
Pan-American
Wirmness
Stromberg Motors
Marine
New York Markets Coffee and Sugar Prices
New York markets report coffee spot at 7s 23c per pound Bantam at 28c per pound sugar centrifugal at 7.28c per pound.
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New York
Dry weather menace lifts Chicago corn prices on early move
Traders cite continued dry weather in the corn belt as a real threat to crops. Prices rose early on the Chicago Board of Trade but later held near unchanged as the session progressed with corn and oats trading mixed and then stabilizing.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Local Markets Report Albany Apples and Peaches Rise in Demand
Liberal supplies of summer apples ease market with standard boxes at 2.25 to 3 dollars and small sizes 1.50 to 2. Pears rise in volume with Bartlett favored at 4 dollars per box. Butter and eggs stay firm, Eastern Washington projects record fruit crop, and buyers from Yakima are active as wholesalers anticipate rising prices.
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Seattle
Imperial Valley
California
Washington
Fred Rea
Wenatchee
Yakima
Rea
Ccs
E. Wash
Black Republica
St. Johns
Barnett Plume—Cal
Gravensteina
Aganserries
Formana
VESSEL MOVEMENTS DEEP SEA VESSELS OFF CAPE REPORT
Deep sea shipping notices list arrivals departures and positions around Cape Lazo Tacoma Seattle and Vancouver. Vessels include the Santa Inez Governor Latouche Cordelia and West Harlan with several steamers sailings from San Francisco Valparaiso and Liverpool and the motor schooner Apex reported near Cape Lazo by the Weather Bureau.
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Seattle
Santa Inex
Valparaiso
Tacoma
San Wan
San Francisco
Motorechr Semmeltind
Sos Asotin
Olympia
Astyanax
Liverpool
Governor
Latouche
Nome
Bt. Michael
Point Wells
Prince Rupert
B. C
Vancouver
B.C
Safed
Manila
Batavia
Honolulu
Sa Eimaport
SAN Phdro
Sa President
Victoria
San Franclischt
Admiral Dewey
San Diego
San Pedro
Hs Atlas
Ketchikan
Lyman Stewart
Seattle At
Horace X. Baxter
Astoria
West Harlan
Santa Tnez
Sehr Renown
Sa Asetia
Mukiltho
Sa H. BK. Lovejoy
Cordelia
Port San Luis
Hercules
North Head
Senator
Scotch Gap
Alaska
Cordova
Cape Bear
Point Johnson
Edmore
Seatle
Yokohama
Great Northern Dock
Sa Astyanaz
He Breakely
Pacific Coast
Umatila
Fort Wright
Acir Ruby
Bye
Gkinever & Eady Yards
City of
Spookane
Colorado Springs
Canaqumastock
Eelbeck
Yaklok
Stanley
Elkridge
John C. Potter
Todd's Drydock
Gaffney
Delight
Scenium
Mahnet
Santa Inez
Duthie Yards
West Hepburn
Seattle Spirit
Rydock
Brookdale
Bottineau
Sewickly
Asotin
Sound Bridge & Dredging Yarde
Brookwood
Ames Yards
West Lelda
West Se
Minerals of Dutch Indies Discovered
J. J. Braat a Java manufacturer touring Seattle said large deposits of nickel manganese and iron ore have been found on Celebes in the Dutch West Indies and coal on Sumatra. He predicts these islands will affect the Oriental market for steel and machinery and compete for Oriental trade.
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Celebes
Dutch West Indies
J. J. Braat
Java
Seattle
Amsterdam
Surmatra
Public Market stalls offer fresh milk seafood and more
At Pike Place stalls 79 6 17 34 and 1523 shoppers find pure fresh milk Carnation milk fresh salmon halibut red snapper black cod and other seafood priced by the quart pound or item. Economy stalls list Kristofersen milk cane sugar fresh Chinenk salmon halibut red snapper and boneless trout with varied per unit prices.
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Kristofersen
Fresh seafood prices listed at stalls with fish varieties
Corner stalls offer ling cod at 10 cents per pound, salmon and sturgeon priced by weight, red snapper at 25 cents, and other fish including black cod and Amelts with minimal prices. The list notes stall numbers 9 and 14 and mentions whole salmon and cheeks among items.
Fresh seafood and groceries offered at stalls in market
Sanitary stall items include fresh fish and salting products. Stalls 12 percent smells noted with fresh hall ut and 20 cents. stalls 31 to 33 offer smelts at 15 cents and whole salmon at 40 cents each, fresh herring at 3 for a dime, boneless trout at 25 cents. Stall 21 features fancy small ripe olives at 20 cents, home made ham loaf 35 cents. Stall 102 promotes fresh Washington creamery butter at 65 cents per pound and pure cane sugar at one dime.
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Washington
Pantry Prices Highlight Stalls At Red Seal Market
Sugar and soap deals at the Pine Street stall feature Carnation or Borden milk 13c per can and 12c per can for Federal or Co Operative milk. Offers include 100 Da fine cane sugar $9.75 the Crystal White or Bob White soap 8c for 5 bars Lenox 25c, Sunny Monday 1c per item, and assorted items like bath tablets. Red Seal Grocery Annex advertises corn flakes and canned vegetables with several 5 for 10c offers on pickles and beans.
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Red Seal Grocery
Annex
Westlake fish stall advert offers assorted seafood
Listings show stalls 16 17 and 105 131 selling halibut ling cod red snapper sweet corn peaches tomatoes and beverages with prices such as 29 cents for halibut 25 cents for ling cod 15 cents for red snapper and 9 cents for tomato soup. Krystal
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Westlake
Borden's
Crescent
Welch
Stocks And Bonds Trade Ledger Of The Day
The listing shows numerous stocks and bonds with quantities offered or sold including Western Smelling Power, Citizen Bank of Georgetown, Beacon Coal, Pan Motors, Great Western Petroleum, Rex Petroleum, Texan Crude, Alaska Homeastake Feed, and Capitol Petroleum among others. Liberty bonds bought and market trades noted with brokerage Elliott 2606 and a closing remark about the difficulty of following the market.
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NAVY
Smelling & Power
Citizen Bank of Georgetown
Beacon Coal
Pan Motors
Great Western Mites
Cushing Garder Oi & Refining
Wyoming Pacific
Lard
Spokane
Wyoming
Crreat Weatern Petroleum i
Old Colony
Sesevnn
Outweat Petroleum
Scscee
Rex Petroleum
Alaska
Chicago
Mount Rainier
Grand Divide
Pacific Electric
Interocean
Wicks Tire & Rubber
Aero Alarm
Liberty Bonds
H. Kk. Wills Company
Lone Star
Benton Gamore
Weat Belt OU & Gamceoe
Capitol Petroleum
Autolarm
Beacon
Ity
Elliott
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Congressman
Frisco Market ‘Report
Portland Market Report
Denver Market Report
Steel Company
New York Stock Report
Chicago Market Report
Jack London
Central America
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Asocs
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Sacramento
Stockton
Bermuda
Walia Walia
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Srecacescacevcees
Merced
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Ranascivacs Cece
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Hot House
Weer
Tee
Seesees
BBC
The
Peach Plains
Sumner Watermelons
Beeen
Whington
Weather Bureau
Tatoobh Island
Clondy
Daniel Kern
Port Angeles
Alameda
Anchorage
Santa Ana
Nanaimo
West Henshaw
Kobe
H. B. Tavejoy
Mukilteo
Fulton
Elihu Thomson
GB. C
Junebay
Se Jefferson
City of Seattle
Wireless
Cape Lazo
U. S. Naval Communication
Albers Bros
Rainier
Nilson & Kelez
Adway
Bosworth
Roegers-Brown Pier
San Mary
Lake Union Yards
Fort Cison
Ae Allenhurst
Boulton
Bowesmont
Es Roughton
Bourneville
Bee
W. H. Smith
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Ahmik
Cineas
Fort Union
Chesterfield
Mm Puyallup
Es Capreria
Abilla
Es Kelestra
Minnesota
Bescoch Cuyerceveers
Eee
Dutch Indies
Pike Place
Ibort
Macfarlane & Hall
Lowman
Benleght and Seld
John E. Price & Co. Southwest Cor
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Columbia Telephone Main
I AM
the Bank For
Pine
Fourth Avenue
Second Av
Madison St
ACT Ee
Centrac Pocwelur
Safe Deposit Alnss
First National Bank
FIRST
Canadian Pacific Railway
British Columbia Coast Steamships
Canadian Pacific Mountain Resorts
Banff
Lake Louise
Canada
F. L. Sturdee
Second Ave
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