Red Cross Takes Charge of Pueblo Disaster Relief
The American Red Cross Disaster Relief administration now directs Pueblo city reconstruction and flood relief. Funds are requested from subscriptions to aid immediate relief and long term rehabilitation. Officials report 130 missing and 236 square miles of farmland stripped by floods as debris removal continues and disease fears rise.
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Puebla
Cola
Pueblo
Ameean
Reds Cross
War Department
Congress
Red Cross
SP Ewe
James J. Fieser
Ineairies
Patrick J. Hammreck
Wheat Crop Prospects For 1921 Decline Slightly
Washington reports the agriculture department foresees total wheat production around 787,403 bushels for 1921, up from last year’s 251,000,000 bushels of spring wheat. Winter wheat acreage rises 2.5 percent with June 1 condition at 79.9 percent and spring wheat at 74.0 percent.
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Washington, D.C
Department of Agriculture
St S
Demographic Snapshot of Washington D C and Nebraska Populations
Census figures show a diverse mix with 124 372 total in Washington D C and Nebraska. White population dominates with 112 150, while 12 222 are negroes and 2 838 Indians. Other groups include 159 Chinese 2300 percent Pilipine Hindu and Korean groups. Foreign born whites account for 18 percent, up from 15 6 percent in 1910.
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Washington, D. C
Nebraska
Coams
State Farm
Lincoln
Unclear Flood Event Disrupts River Traffic
A derailed or disrupted passenger train amid floods on August 1a and rising waters from the Arkanpess and Fountain rivers caused disruptions after heavy rainfall. Details are fragmentary but indicate flood conditions impacting rail service.
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Deever
Cola—Pueblos
Fountain
Pocbie
Federal Reserve Board Recommends 50 Million Loan Plan
The Federal Reserve Board recommended to Congress that Secretary Mellon be authorized to make available fifty million dollars to be loaned to cattle raisers.
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Washington, D
Lecislarian
Mellon
Wer Fiance Commission
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Government to Aid Sufferers in Colorado
A joint act approved by the House and Senate authorizes the secretary of war to extend all possible relief to Colorado famine sufferers.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Secretary of War
Colorado
Loop Champion Dies After Crash In Flight
Loop champion Leera Bromwell of Mineola, a famed female aviator, was killed when her plane crashed after completing a looping maneuver. Eyewitnesses said she appeared to be aiming for a second loop before the error caused a fatal end near an airfield with about 1000 spectators watching.
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Bekkins Het Ten
Meerinek
Qnzene
Spermat
Owenewittee
Mineola
M. T
Leera Bromwell
Mitchell
Nebraska in Brief summary of state events and figures
Nebraska items report wheat yields in Fairbury district at about ten bushels per acre and street work in Clark. Fire destroyed an opera house. hospital drives gain support across Nebraska districts. Population data show shifts with whites at 11.5 percent. county records fights referenced. courthouse notices and legal actions noted involving county officers and sheriffs.
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Mimbertien
Epary
Serra
Willian
Walves
Ras Creel O- Cass
Fairbury
Clarks
Farmers Relief Fund Sought to Back Federal Farm Loans
A U S House committee hears Secretary Wetni urge government support to keep farm loan banks functioning. Congress debates $1.57 million in farm loan bends amid limited markets. reps press for rapid aid and nation wide stabilization.
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Mac Grosse
Ripahtican
New ¢ York
Methaty
Wenartrt
Prohibition San Lifted and International Talks Highlight News
In Denver and Vale reports the lifting of prohibition signals a shift in policy. An international update notes Germany’s reparations status though talks continue, with Berlin confirming alignment on Article V delivery of compensation in kind.
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Denver
Vale
Frank
Jo Medina
Perehiturteony
Bowen
Puebla
Germany
Berlin
New York Flood Count Largely Unmatched in Record
The flood of 1880 remains the country’s worst in memory with massive property losses and hundreds of lives lost. Recent floods are described as severe but far from that level, with thousands displaced and extensive damage across states.
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New York
United States
Poland
New
York
Sears
Olde
Indiana
Lloudhurst
Heppner
Ore
Lves
German Casualties Noted by Navy Surgeon Unit
Commander William Bainbridge of the naval medical company presented a casualty estimate for Germany during the world war. The document cites a figure of 6 888 982 and mentions a teenage casualty context tied to the medical corps within the United States military.
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Germany
William 3. Bainbridge
Naval Medical Compa
United States
Red Cross Announces Relief Funds For Flood Sufferers
The Southwestern division of the American Red Cross said it would provide 50 000 dollars for flood relief in Pueblo Colorado and appointed Miss Ethel G Pinder director of nursing to oversee the relief efforts and maintain ongoing care.
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Puebig
Cola
Southwestern
American Red Cross
Mise Ethel G. Pinder
Real estate leaders estimate Peeble damage from flood
A committee of real estate men estimates Peeble property damage from the flood at about 50,000,000. The city works to recover from the disaster as new tracks are laid and conditions improve amid hardship and abatement of worst misery.
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Cuia
Peeble
Todd
Arkansas
Hallmere
President Urges U S Help for Puebla Through Red Cross
President Harding appeals to citizens to aid the American Red Cross for Puebla and surrounding areas suffering from food shortages and flood damage. He urges contributions through local chapters or Red Cross headquarters in Washington.
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Harding
American Red Cross
Colorado
Washington, D. C
United States
R&d Cross
Puebla
Peente
Jesne
Red Cres
Washington
Kentuckys Mountaine Meet Highlights and Trials
A fragmented report recalls a rugged meet with four killed in feud like clashes near Mortinvittte and a declared battle worth twenty to forty dollars. It notes a Wesley Sparks Jr betrayal case and a bungled murder trial of Kenny Slavin with a hung jury after eighteen hours.
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Kentucky
Wesley Sparks, Jr
Bieeker
Knox, Inc
Cecil Burkett
Kenny Slavin
Ventienst
Thempeen Faction Defeated in Chicago Election
Thempaen candidate William Hale Thon sen suffered his first reverse since election as mayor in 1075 as a coalition judicial ticket swept Chicago defeating every Thempaen candidate.
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Thempeen
Chicame
William Hale Thonsen
Chicago
Thempaen
Waelmatte wrestlers duck match with Stanistaue Ybysako
Waelmatte fighter Tee Meilen, former heavyweight champion Caddock, was set to face Stanistaue Ybysako, current title holder, on October 4 under American Legion auspices.
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Caddock
Tee Meilen
Bart Caddock
Waelmatte
Stanistaue Ybysako
Ictober 4
American Legion
Deferral on 5 620 008 000 Feed Pellet Aid to Colorado
Senators Phippe and Michaaiah urge Governor Shoup for assurances before backing the 620 million dollar feed pellet appropriation. They state the request must be justified and definite to proceed.
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Denver
Colea
J. ©. Phippe
D. Miehaia
United States
Colorado
Mrs Meyer Credits Pinkham Remedy For Health Return
A letter from Mrs. J H Meyer of California describes relief from long standing troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and its tonic. The note claims she can manage her work and walk miles daily, noting many prior sufferers resort to operation but many are helped by the remedy.
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L E. Pinkham
J. H. Meyer
South Orange
California
Passing Show Reflects on Age and Labor Shifts
A vintage note compares past labor plenty with modern efficiency. It notes a 30 year span and 2000 worms used to make a ladys evening dress, while today a single person on short time can manage similar work with ease.
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Simalh-Wert
Londeg
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is praised as a kidney liver and bladder remedy trusted by druggists. The ad claims it strengthens organs and supports their work, urging readers to start treatment at home and request a temple bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
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Kilmer
Omee
Sretto
Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Geed Point of Motion Pictures
Jud Tyakine says motion pictures appeal to him because the audience does not applaud or call actors out to spell the effect of a god scene.
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Jud Tyakine
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