Trade with the Far East and U S prosperity
The Seattle Star reports that business economists see a 17 percent gap between good and bad foreign trade conditions. The piece argues U S foreign trade in 1920 helps prevent depression and stresses the importance of maintaining Far East trade.
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Far East
Seattle Star
United States
America
France
England
Italy
China
Japan
Philippines
U. S
Shanghai
U.S
Senate
Britain
Hen Mothering Young Pig Protects It With Feathers
A farm at Kelton Hill reports a broody hen caring for a piglet abandoned by its mother. The hen nests nearby, covers the pig with her feathers, and the pig drinks at a milk trough before returning to the feathered guardian.
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London
Kelton Hill
12 Year Old Boy Missing Near Auburn
A 12 year old boy named Rube Pierce vanished two days after disappearing from a milk wagon bound for Auburn early Wednesday morning. His mother Mrs Dorothy Pierce appeals for information as search continues.
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Rube Pierce
Auburn
Dorothy Pierce
Girl Arrested in Theft Case
John Miller aged 90 and Anna Johnson aged 30, clerks at National Grocery Co., were arrested Friday after police found 160 cartons of cigarettes in Miller's room. Both held on open charges with investigators probing connections to cigarette thefts and related moves through local apartments.
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John Miller
Miler
National Grocery Co
Anna Johnson
Miller
Bricklayer Poses as a Count Behind Berlin Scandals
In Berlin a bricklayer posing as a count entangled with a dozen women, securing dowries from each. He planned marriage to all, courting scandal in the social world of international adventurers and the rising new rich before being arrested.
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Berlin
Thieves Fracture Rooster Skull in Poultry Theft
In a shocking incident on Thursday night a group of thieves kidnapped 17 Rhode Island pullets from L. R. Durham at Second Ave and Henderson St. A rooster was left alive but his skull was fractured with a stick of stove wood as the crime was carried out.
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Rhode Island
L. R. Durham
Second Ave
Henderson St
Prize Awarded for Best Coiffeur in Paris
Three expert juries in Paris award a $100 prize to a hairdresser who fashioned a blonde’s hair into a vast turban with no visible start or end. The era of simple hairdressing is said to be over as bobbed hair falls from fashion.
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Paris
Comedienne Sorel Sues Artist Over Caricature
Paris report says comedienne Cecile Sorel sues an artist for 10 000 francs damages over a caricature she calls brutal and asks for the sketch to be destroyed.
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Paris
France
Cécile Sorel
Comedienne
Rouge Out of Favor in Merrie England
London reports makeup trends have shifted with women preferring clean skin, cream and invisible powder. Dealers note rouge is out of fashion as face powders now match natural complexions and remain undetectable.
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Merrie
England
London
Silent Censorship Plan Touted by Women’s Groups
Mrs Arthur Varney state president urges silent censorship at the Walla Walla convention of the Whiton Mothers Congress and Teacher associations. She says only a clean picture deserves praise and a poor one should be met with silence.
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Walla Walla, May
Arthur Varney
Witon Mothers’ Congress
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