Corey on Booze Series Reports Smuggling Tactics Across Frontiers
Herbert Corey travels from Seattle toward New York to cover the world series in Brooklyn and Cleveland and pens a liquor smuggling study for The Star. He cites Wayne Wheeler on federal enforcement and describes raft and log tricks used to hide cases, noting lax enforcement in parts of the country and a moving picture crew complicating border issues.
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Herbert Corey
Seattle
New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
The
Star
United States
Wayne I. Wheeler
Anti Saloon League
Canada
Union Station
Smungler
Federal Agenta
Moving Picture Company
Montana
Smuggling Schemes Across Regions Highlighted
The article describes alcohol smuggling via mountain routes and trucks daily, with a Montana friend joking about a booze train and airplanes delivering liquor. It notes Detroit smuggling by disguising trucks as milk haulers and mentions foreign women crossing by ferry to the city.
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Mount Rainier
Evie
Montana
Boone
Bure
Detroit
Canada
Tall fowls with 13 to 15 foot feathers at Tokyo museum
Three tall fowls with feathers reaching 13 to 15 feet stand at Ugeno Park museum in Tokyo Japan, attracting curiosity from visitors. The birds are described as unusually long with prominent plumage.
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Ugeno Park
Tokyo
Japan
Weather balloons used by bureau to assess atmosphere
Weather bureau employs toy balloons to gauge atmospheric conditions and study air currents. The simple experiments aim to provide data on sky conditions and aid forecasting efforts.
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The
Weather Bureau
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Young Hiram
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Mare
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Kennedy
Stetson
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Grote-Rankin Co
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Trout
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Kin Lin
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