Loan sharks atit crib of twin girls Chicago May 1
A Chicago case shows a man’s tangled debts to numerous lenders with a $40 Flatctrr street loan and a saga of twins born into the family. The matter centers on a request to refuse assignments tying one father to multiple loans and seeking lower court relief. Lawyers Callahan and Callahan represent the borrower pro bono as a public interest issue unfolds.
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Chicago
Warry O. Nanquin
Callahan and Callahan
Candin
Hyanston
Landis
Newautst
Bargain in Marriage Rates At Fort Mason
May Fort Mason Ta. Wanted low prices on marriage services from ministers or justices and advice on total costs. Johnston opened an envelope showing a nervous note about matrimony. The letter implied bargain hunting for wedding fees and hotel rates, with the official noting regular prices near £1.00 and potential discounts to about ninety cents. The episode highlights widespread quest for cheap marriage arrangements and the public interest in service prices.
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Fort Matson
Totel
Blyea Peeterpnen
Johnston
Rome
Kaokik
P Wits
Helen
Nuwrene
Clark
Bear Gift and Premier Okuma Tribute Reach Tokyo
A distorted dispatch notes a bear gifted to Tokyo and a tribute to Premier Okuma. It mentions Chi Rusmian volunteers and a visit to the botanical garden in what is described as a premier Orient event, though many names and terms are unclear.
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Pokio
Ruselan
Tokio Manxift
eCunt Okuma
Chi Rusmian Volutiser Ret
Viadivostole
Business Men Urged To Join League For Peace Action
An appeal urges American businessmen to back the League to Enforce Peace plan. Delegates from commercial groups nationwide are invited to Washington for May events to press for an international economic and military framework. The message, signed by reformers and chamber leaders, argues for forceful but strategic measures to prevent future wars and protect U S commerce.
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Toulaeen Moe
League of Nations
League
Jinforce
Tatt Tn
G. W. Dudderar
Clarke Bure Bonnt of
United
Liigue
Washington
Williams H. Tat “Alten
Parker
A. Lawrence Awell
Harvard University
Horbert
Neunton
George E. Habarta Ami Kaward A. Pileno
Exgm
Jose
Amercan
Mttendy Janca
Meura
Fuone
Tloviston
Rotsert
Mbnve
Chamber of Romtmares
United States
Chagve
Ponce
Chamber of Commerce
Tr. Tatt
Judge Parker
Europe
Tohm
Tindar Uch
Atudente
Amtaire
Tianu
Tates
Aly
Lee
Auccons
Thia
America
Pest
Winter Wheat Crop Below Ten Year Average
Washington reports winter wheat prospects show a crop about one third below 1914 and 1910 harvests, with total production near 450 million bushels. The National Chamber committee notes lower acreage due to drought, winter kill, and favorable planting conditions elsewhere, signaling potential price pressure if peace resumes and stocks remain high.
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Washington
Limunis
Chamber
United States
Douglan
St. Louie
Airule
Weat
Rocky Mountain
Pacife
Po Hood
Jartroar
Penngylvania
Stattana
Vita Carolinas
Kansas
Mionouri
Illinois
Indiana
Michigam
Ohio
Nebraska
Atatos
Adlysnon
Staten
Aktoy
Sinco
Russia
Canada
Argentina
Seithor
Asia
Bush
Elky
North Dakota
Luusholny
Go 7000 Miles To Wed A Miner Bride
Sunbury Pa May 7 1920 A miner travels 7000 miles to Alaska to wed a woman he met by letter after years of correspondence The bride to be expresses doubt about the match but agrees to marry the man sight unseen The story portrays long distance romance in a remote mining community and the plans to build a home upon arrival
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Sunbury
Alana
Suwart
Alaska
Jamra M. Folory
Peter Advance
Mieaaon
Coloniop
Apunley
Hina
Blitaur
Jay Autt
Tata
Honopuy
Chile
Amerisan
Lisey
Mm Amana
Detroit
Tollowad
Foreign affairs talks on Chinese interests in South Sea islands
The report notes China seeking new links with South Sea island groups as its influence grows, with over a thousand Chinese workers entering colonial territories. It mentions the foreign minister coordinating with British authorities to handle Chinese interests amid rapid changes.
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Pwking
China
South Sea Islands
Mualnens Opera- Hone
Minstar of Foreign Affairs
Jook Mifer
Tenants and Labor Proposals From Farbin May 29
A condensed report notes plans to hire 29 000 laborers for Farbin projects including Chinese contractors supplying workers. An interpreter will be employed for ivory on Ditndrad cooling work. Also mentions Vladivostok rail work, mines, and agriculture with new provisions.
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Harbin
May
Rua
Mahkovertment
Mova Mnollee 19
Nen
Ary
Chicago spiritualists condemned by police at temple meeting
Report from Chicago details a contentious gathering of spiritualists who lament police interference and defend mediums against alleged fraud. The group urges protective laws to shield trance speakers from prosecution while criticizing noisy clairvoyants and impostors.
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Chicago
May
Tiente Rate Spiritualiata
Iphos
Mra
Ben Cadwalladar
Thursano
Feilo
A. Burress
First and Only Did Caroled Tales Away Calcutta Mystery
Reading of a strange death in Calcutta reveals a tale of a 62 year old resident in the cotton district. The report notes a bizarre and unclear series of events surrounding Sy Chinihal Madhavisl, with references to a race and a British imperial context, all conveyed in a fragmentary and distorted style.
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Calcutta
Sy Chinihal Madhavisl
Jo Se
Once Traction Magnate Returns as Old Tran Hero
An obscure reminiscence brings forward L. B. Stewart, once a millionaire with West Side hot properties, now a ward of the court in a tale of racing days and a Lake Street dream. Mike McDonald and jockups figure as relics of a bygone era.
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Traction Magnate
TRAN
Founda
Oxdwu
Adam Gail
Seely
Avlaini
Koaling
Hell
L. B
Miku McDonald
Milionaire
Amit
Lowt
Stewart
Dows
Owl
Seoolf
Rey
Wbiexgo
Forwt
Burglar Scare Ends as Monkey Disrupts Break-In
Minneapolis residents flee a home invasion that erupted when a large monkey attacked and chased burglars. The animal, seen near Graves Street, knocked a pane from a window and forced intruders to retreat after a brief basement confrontation before dawn. Neighbors described the scene as chaotic with fear and confusion. Police are investigating the incident and monitoring for further animal involvement.
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Hollins’ Loan Company
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Mir
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Virginia
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Joseph Rae
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Terria Brommages
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Valentine Kennett
Evan Morgan
Tionben Bones
Pelyats
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Rene
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