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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1920

Page

10

Negro Migration Reverses From North To South

Memphis reports thousands of Black workers returning south after failed wages and conditions in Northern towns. Estimates show about 250000 moved north in June and August, with 65 percent going to railroad construction in states like Pennsylvania and Ohio. Many faced housing shortages and higher living costs, prompting a large migration back home.

Memphis Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi Alabama Kentucky Pennsylvania Akron R. C. Wella Employment Bureau

Berlin Ship Returns to Service After War

The Hamburg of 10,000 tons has been taken over by the Deutsch-Aus Steamship company and will soon voyage to the Dutch Indies. It is the first post war ship built in these yards and remains in possession.

Berlin Hamburg Deutsch-Aus- Steamship Company Dutch Indies

Woman's Farm Nearly Size of Delaware Takes Three Hours to Cross It on Train

KINOSVILLE Texas Mrs Henrietta M King owner of the King ranch the world’s largest at 1 950 000 acres nearly the size of Delaware sits at the center of a vast South Texas empire. The ranch spans Kleberg Willacy and Cameron counties with 6500 residents in its model community Kingsville. Her daughter’s husband Robert J Kleberg envisioned service through the land and helped set aside 106000 acres at the center for experimentation and development.

Delaware Kinosville Texas Rockefeller Morgan Henrietta M. King Mia King Sweet Richard King Kleberg Willacy Cameron Kingeville Kingsville Les King Ranch Mra. King Nic South Robert J. Kieberg Mra King Santa Gertrudis

Magnificent King Ranch Gifts Spark Kingsville Growth

Mrs. King is credited with transformative gifts totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars in Kingsville. Her contributions include a hotel, electric plant, churches, and a railway line, plus vast land and cattle holdings. Locals call the area Garden of Eden, boasting a ranch of 1,260,000 acres.

Polit Hanta Gertrodia Bouth Teresa Kingsville Cottenathe Kingsville

Grasshoppers Reach Five Inch Length In South America

The report notes grasshoppers in South America growing to lengths of five inches with wings spread up to ten inches, highlighting an unusually large specimen observed in regional habitats.

South America

Fattest Woman in the World Is Dead

A report notes the death of the woman billed as the fattest in the world. The item mentions public curiosity and medical assessments while avoiding sensational details.

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