Sugar price drive aims for 15 cents a pound
Palm Beach post No. 12 spearheads a national campaign with Legion and community groups to push 15 cent sugar clubs. The Florida convention reports Cuban growers halted 2,100,000 bags, forecasts 40 to 50 cent sugar next fall, and notes wide price gaps across regions.
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Indianapolis
Florida
American Legion
Palm Beach
Legion
United States
Legion National
Cuba
Elven
Windsor
Canada
Datroit
Mich
Two Children Die in Aberdeen River Accident
In Aberdeen on July 27 two 3 year old boys died while playing near the Wish- Rah river. Aurilio Jenna, son of John Jenna, and another child were struck by an automobile driven by Robert Johnson as they played in the street. Johnson attempted to avoid the older boy. Federal agents near Toledo seized three carloads of whisky valued at $300,000.
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Aberdeen
Aurilio Jenna
John Jenna
Riller
Robert Johnson
Johnson
Toledo
City Council Refers Petitions and Appropriations to Committees
The council referred a day labor petition seeking higher pay to budget committees and approved a 3500 dollar extension for the Ravenna car line. It sent to committees a mayoral investigation request into municipal cars and an ordinance to end extra vacation for police overtime. It ordered concrete sidewalks on Olive and Yale areas, opposed token counterfeiting, and earmarked 2050 dollars for fire station furniture while consolidating voting precincts and examining legal staff pay.
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Ravenna
55Th St
29Th Ave. N. E
30Th Ave
N. E
Public Safety and Finance Committees
Olive St
Terry Ave
Yale Ave
Miner Ave
Melrose Ave
Howell St
W. Hl. Moore
W. H. Moore
Skagit
Finance and Utility Committees
Washington Home Society
Memory Loss and Missing Captain Found in San Francisco
Aberdeen July 27 Capt Thomas Haynes president of Haynes Rubber Co disappeared from Olympia July 8 reappears in San Francisco stating a complete lapse of memory from July 8 to July 20. He was registered as Stokes. he plans to return north and recall his trip. Two safes cracked in Waterville yielded 100 dollars. Union Oil to bring 20 million gallons fuel to San Francisco. Navy yard proposals due July 12 1920 for converting oil to fuel. Samuel McGowan cited as master general of the Navy.
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Aberdeen
Thomas Haynes
Haynes Rubber Co
Olympia
San Francisco
J. B. Haynes
Capt. Haynes
Stokes
Haynes
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Navy Department
Washington
D.C
Navy Yard
Wet Sound
Puget Sound
Samuel McGowan
Navy
Noldt's French Pastry Mentioned in Ad Clipping
An advertisement fragment requests a shopper to bring home Noldt's French pastries, featuring a customer plea from a vintage ad line. The liminal text hints at a dine-in or take-home pastry appeal used in period retail promotions.
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Adv
City Plans Cedar Falls Power Probe Amid Policy Gaps
James J. Mackwell criticizes lack of policy on Cedar Falls hydro developments in a letter to Mayor Caldwell. Mayor Binckwell and Council receive communications over an 8500 foot Cedar Lake tunnel project. Superintendent Blackwell endorses Caldwell's nine member impartial commission to study the dam and plant investment of about $2,000,000.
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Cedar Falls
James J. Mackwell
Caldwell
Binckwell
Cedar Lake
Blackwell
St. Car Income Up One Fourth
Superintendent Henderson predicts a 26 percent revenue rise due to a new fare schedule. Figures released Tuesday show Saturday receipts about 26 percent above six month Saturday average and Sunday receipts over 25 percent above normal. Auditor Henderson estimates the annual increase near 1.6 million dollars.
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Henderson
Mystery of Mrs Sin Deepens in London Inquiry
Mollie tells Chief Inspector Kerry about Mrs Sin, the elusive target linked to Kazmah and Rita. She recalls the House of a Hundred Raptures and Sin Sin Wa, a raven, a single eyed Chinaman, and a smelly room near a canal as Kerry notes the key address clues for a Home Office inquiry.
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Margaret
Mollie
Rita
Luciens
Mra. Sin
Kazmah
Home Office
Miss Halley
Mr. Sin
Kerry
Spenser
Mary
Mra. Kerry
Bond St
Mary Kerry
Martinet
Guarda
Margaret Halley
Mottie
Limehouse
Sin
Karmah
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Boldt's
Second Avenu
Third Avenue
Madison Market
Madison Pacific
Pike Street
United Painless
Dentists
City Council
L. O. Shrader
John FB. Carroll
Hoods Canal
R. HH. Thomson
S. F
Wenatchee
Waterville
Columbia Valley Lumber Co
Strong Box
SAN Francisco—Union of Co
Texas
Oklahoma
Savings Department
Seattle National Bank
Second Avenue
Columbia
SAX
Robtns Bride € CO
Spenser Road
Brixton
Horlick
Flecibatt
PiaDy
Puromwe
Frederick
Woile
Voile
Ewly
Copenhagen
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