France recognises General Wrangel over Bolshevik rivalries
Paris reports France will recognize General Wrangel as head of the South Russian de facto government, pledging military aid. London notes Premier Lloyd George’s surprise while Paris argues Bolshevik terms to Poland will be harsher, and telegraphs to London about France-US accord on Polish questions.
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Paris
French Gorment
Baron Peter Wrangel
Russia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
General Wrangell
Foreign Office
F Wrangel
France
Lloyd iGeorge
London
Leonid Krassin
Leon Kameneff
Poland
House of Commons
General Wrangel
Denikine
Olchak
Warsaw
Berlin
Praga
Pultusk
United States
Baron Wrangel
South
Rusa
Emiler. Millerand
Labor Body Plans Pueblo Daily Paper Establishment
Pueblo delegates at the Colorado State Federation of Labor annual convention discussed preliminary steps to establish a daily paper to be printed in Denver for the federation.
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Labor
Pueblo
Colo
Colorado Tate
Federation of Labor
Denver
Federation
Bolsheviks Strike Near Wrangel's Army Flank
Dispatches report Bolshevik forces in southern Russia attacking the extreme flank of Gen. Baron Wrangel's army north of the Crimean peninsula near Constantinople. Units clash as fighting continues in the region.
U S Stands On Poland In Russian Polish Crisis
The United States states a goal of a united free Poland and pledges support to a government reflecting Polish free will. It declines involvement in a broader European conference aimed at Russia, warning against bolshevik recognition or dismemberment of Russia, and hopes Russia will form a representative government. The note cites future practical aid if Russia remains open to friendly international engagement.
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Washington
Amercan
Camille Romano Avezzanan
United States
Poland
Russia
Six Votes Cost 1000 Each in Missouri Primary
Kansas City officials say the ballot costs for the Missouri primary are among the highest in the nation. The canvass shows Socialists two votes, Prohibition one, Socialist Labor three, with printing and election expenses for the three parties over 5000 dollars and possibly up to 6000.
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Prohibition
Kansas City
Kaansas City Board of Election Commissioners
Missouri
United States
Prohibition Party
Socialist Labor Party
Dan Stewart
U S diplomat predicts overthrow of Soviet government
Washington reports that David R. Francis, former American ambassador to Russia, says the Soviet government will be toppled within six months. He adds that less than 10 percent of Russians support Lenin and Trotzky and that U S policy toward Russia will embolden the opposition.
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David R. Francis
Washington
Russia
United States
Lenine
Trotzky
Francis
Ponzi Tie Tangles Bankers in Boston Probe
Boston officials report three more bankers including Charles S Brightwell and Raymond Meyers tied to the Ponzi scheme. The Old Colony Foreign Exchange company offered 100 percent returns in six months prompting a run as police limited crowds. Post office officials note even conservative bankers were among Ponzi’s victims.
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Boston
Charles S. Brightwell
Raymond Meyers
Charles C. Meyers
Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company
Securities Exchange Company
Charles Ponzi
New England
Ponzi
Morris Rudnick
Rudnick
United States
Duane
Devonshire Street
Washington
Post Office Department
Prohibition candidates Watkin and Colvin notified in Germantown
Dr Aaron S Wat kin Prohibition party candidate for president and D Leigh Colvin his running mate were formally notified in Germantown Ohio with a parade and a speaking tour planned to cover much of the country Colvin is a New York resident born in Ohio and a pastor at the M H church.
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Germantown
Aaron S. Watkins
Prohibition Party
D. Leigh Colvin
Doctor Watkifi
Ohio
Bolsheviks Show Large Army Facing Polish Warsaw Defense
Washington reports Polish forces defending Warsaw are outnumbered about two and a half to one. Bolshevik military strength on the Polish front placed at 850,000, while Polish forces total about 140,000 according to official circles.
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Washington
Warsaw
Tennessee Senate approves woman suffrage amendment
The Tennessee senate voted 25 to 4 to ratify the federal suffrage amendment, with action in the house still pending. A tumult followed once the 17 votes for ratification were recorded as the chamber adjourned until Monday. In North Carolina, ratification moved forward when the constitutional committee of the senate reported in favor 7 to 1 following Governor Bickett’s urging message.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Senate
House
Senate
Walker
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Wiliams of
Caberras
Bickett
General Assembly
Constitutional Committee
July breaks army recruiting record nationwide
Washington reports peacetime army recruiting records broken in July with 15 821 men accepted for enlistment. Adjutant General Harris notes July typically slows, making the gain especially notable.
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Washington
Harris
Japan plans 18 inch guns to outpace U S ships
Washington reports Japan, unable to match U S naval construction, intends to arm its new battle cruisers with 18 inch guns to overshadow American warships.
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Japan
Washington
United States Naval Construction Program
Blast Kills 32 at Florence Munitions Depot
Florence Italy August 12 Thirty two persons were killed and several wounded in the explosion of a ammunition depot caused by a fire.
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Florence
Italy
Denver Strike Vote Ranks Against Return to Work
In Denver on August 18 a meeting of striking tramway workers voted not to return. The tally was 36 in favor, 771 against, and 7 blanks. The result confirms the strike remains.
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Tramway
Denver
Colo
Cholera Epidemic Kills Six Hundred in Korea
Seoul reports six hundred deaths and eight thousand one hundred twenty five cholera cases as the epidemic rages across Korea on August 12.
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Seoul
Korea
Mining Engineers to Meet in Copper Country Visit
Six hundred members of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers will visit the copper country for the annual convention on August 28 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton, Mich
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Copper Country
Kaiser's Woman Spy Dies in New York Pneumonia
New York August 16 Madame Marie K de Victoria who was charged as a key link in the Kaiser's spy network died of pneumonia in a private sanitarium. Her death closes a long wartime espionage chapter involving her alleged activities for Germany.
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Kaiser
New York
Mme
Marie K. de Victoria
Ahearn ousted from American Olympic team
Antwerp August 16 Ben Ahearn of the Illinois Athletic club and holder of the world hop, step and jump record was dismissed from the American Olympic team on charges of insubordination.
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Antwerp
Ben Ahearn
Illinois Athletic Club
New Hampshire Population Report Shows Modest Growth
Washington August 16. New Hampshire's population is 448 088 the census bureau announced. The state's growth in ten years was 12 511 or 2 9 percentIts 1910 population having been 480 572.
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New Hampshire
Washington
Sugar Imports Surpass Exports by Billions in 1920
Washington reports that sugar imports in the 1920 fiscal year totaled 7.587 billion pounds, exceeding exports by more than 6 billion pounds. The summary outlines the nation's foreign trade in sugar for the year ending June 30, 1920.
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Washington
United States
German minister to Argentina named in Buenos Aires report
Names Envoy to Argentina reports Adolph Pauli head of the German South American department was appointed German minister to Argentina. Foreign Minister Pueyrredon announced he was persona grata here.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Adolph Pauli
Pueyrredon
Fashioning Summer Frocks English Style and Economies
A fashion column examines women’s dress choices from English thrift to Paris trendiness, arguing against overalls and emphasizing smart, inexpensive styling. It describes summer frock ideas using Swiss dotted and sateen fabrics, color combos, organdie trims, and varied sashes for different figures.
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Emart Parisienne
Costume Ideas Feature Coral Swiss with White Organdie
An article describes fashionable dress options using coral colored Swiss material and white organdie. It outlines a gown with a straight gathered skirt and simple bodice, a side plaited tunic over the skirt, and a coral overwaist opening to reveal a white panel from neck to hem.
Wax Porch Floors for Summer Care
The instruction advises thorough scrubbing and drying before applying a good floor wax on porch floors. After waxing, polish with a polishing brush as for hardwood. This preserves the floor and prevents water use all season. Sweep or mop daily to keep the porch looking well and save work in hot weather.
To Clean Neckwear Care Guide for Lace Embroidery
A brief instruction explains that fragile lace net or hand embroidery collars should be basted to muslin before washing and ironing to protect the fabric. The tip emphasizes careful handling to maintain delicate details during cleaning.
The House Dresa Dresses for Working at Home
A fragment notes that hanging dresses are most satisfactory for working about the house, emphasizing practicality and comfort in domestic attire.
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Dresa
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U. S. Naval Construction Program
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