Bread price unchanged as France debates canal projects
Paris dispatch notes bread costs holding while experts blame transport failures for higher living costs. Interwar canal schemes urged by De Freycinet would ease Rhine Rhone competition, linking Marseille Dijon Bordeaux to Switzerland and American ports, potentially easing freight in postwar transport.
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Baron Oppenheim Deported by Board After Inquiry
New York December 18. Baron Robert Emmanuel Oppenheim a French and English financier was deported from the United States after a hearing before the Bureau of Immigration board of inquiry. He promptly appealed to the Department of Labor in Washington. The exclusion was announced at the Commissioner of Immigration offices on grounds of moral turpitude. Details of the alleged offense were withheld pending Washington information. It was understood a charge in a French court was pending and the board regarded his status as that of a fugitive.
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Altgerated Bross
New York
Baron Robert Emmanuel Oppenheim
United States
Board of Inquiry
Bureau of Immigration Today
Department of Labor
Washington
Commissioner of Immigration
German Agents Expect Peace Amid Atlantic Shipping Moves
Reports from New York claim German shipping agents anticipate peace as two major transatlantic lines announce they have received instructions to pursue free contracts for shipments. The notices suggest a shift in policy toward easing wartime commerce and could signal a broader settlement approaching.
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New York
Focal Ofsees
Hamburg American line resumes freight service to Hamburg
The Hamburg American Line announces cheerful resumption of regular freight service from the United States to Hamburg after peace is concluded and obstacles to resumption removed. The statement notes shipments will be accepted as soon as service resumes.
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York
Germany
Unite States
Hamburg
Deputies Named by Town Talk Sheriff-Elect Glover
Sheriff elect A Glover names Edward Slack W Buckiey A L Prichard and Clarence Curry as deputies. Retained aides Conaway and others stay through fiscal year end to assist with county finances and duties.
Portland Calls for Help from Portia Reported
News from New York says distress signals from the steamship Portia were relayed to Bermuda Naval station. Kerr steamship company records show Portia departed Havre for New York on November 29 and latest movement logs are under evaluation.
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Meese
New York
Portia
Naval Rad
Bermuda
Kerr Steamship Company of
Havre
Help Wanted Female Cook and Dining Room Girl
Job posting seeking a female cook and dining room helper for Cook's Hospital in Shelton. Applications directed to Shelton Justee.
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Cook's Hospital
Shelton Justee
Window Shades for Home Use
An ad offering a 9 by 12 window shade priced at 11 dollars. Mentions a “nice rig” and a “Linoown Hug” for kitchens, with reference to a housewife spending much time there.
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