Plan Giant Dirigibles to Carry Passengers Across Country
Akron plans envision giant passenger dirigibles leaving their hangars bound for New York Chicago Canada Florida Texas with monetary returns and an aim to establish regular service between P and London. The venture relies on veterans of air navigation backed by a corporation. The airships are projected at 200 feet long and capable of about 76 miles per hour.
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Peace pageant to light up Seattle July fourth spectacle
A citywide July 4 pageant plans a grand display featuring about a thousand actresses and elaborate scenic design by Mrs. Ban. Rehearsals are under way across districts with strong public interest and extensive preparations promised by organizers.
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Iron Cross Sold For Bar Of Soap In WWI Tale
Lieut Walter Maddier of the U S 88 Wauna returned to San Pedro after saying he bought an iron cross of the Kaiser’s vintage for one bar of soap. He notes that iron crosses are eagerly offered for soap in Hamburg and that the relief cost is no more than these bars.
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War Grooms Seek Refunds Under War Risk Insurance Act
Washington June 7 The exemption board of the War Risk Insurance Bureau handles claims by soldiers and sailors seeking to reclaim withheld pay given to wives deemed unworthy of support. Many husbands abroad find it hard to prove unworthiness, while exemptions can lead to investigations spanning from San Francisco to New York.
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Portland Youth Parodore Ends Life Over Business Troubles
Portland dispatch reports Arthur Lange aged 22 committed suicide with a shotgun last night amid business troubles. Lange recently left the navy and was known to be distressed by financial strain.
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Rose Show Crowds Expect Netelsa in Pestland
Crowds are anticipated around Netelsa during the Pestland Rose Show. Patrons are urged to buy a Fischer Aute Hed and use it in their car. Gestantes compatible with any car. 13123 Fifth.
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Sensations of an Artist's Model
A Russian born artist in Vienna narrates a tale of love and loss as he recalls a model who inspired his early work. He describes a passion for a woman who loved another, and how that jealousy shaped his rise to fame through portraits of wealthy patrons.
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Groom Wrathy: His Bride Stolen After Wedding
Charles Brownell of Bridgewater Massachusetts was shocked when friends staged an unpractical joke after his wedding. His bride was kidnapped by conspirators and held at a conspirator’s home until the next morning.
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Wrathy
Charles Brownell
Liberty Loving Nations Won't Have Bolshevism Says Writer
Paris June 1 United Press writer argues Bolshevism grows from Russia s abuses of the old regime. He contends Bolshevik rule suppresses liberty and individuality by a paternal state yet claims outside reports exaggerate atrocities. He says Bolshevism proves intolerable for liberty but may lift literacy.
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Paris
Russia
Holaheviks
Man Interferes in Park Robbery Attempt at Sleeper’s Coat
New York police recount a sleeper in a park having his shoes taken by a willing worker. Patrolman Devery intervened when the laborer moved to the coat, suspecting the pair were not acquainted and halting the crime.
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