Rebels' Union forms in Mexico amid U S recognition push
The piece notes rebel chiefs in Mexico forming a loose union to seek official U S recognition. They control vast territory and rival Carranza, but recognition risks intra-rebel conflicts and chaos around Mexico City. Carranza pledges not to seek re election by 1920, with possible new leaders or Pershing returning to stabilize the country.
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Mexico
United States
Carranza
Mexico City
Clothing prices to rise next spring say retailers
The National Association of Retail Clothiers after a week of counsel announced clothing will be higher next spring. The piece notes the Ten Biggest American Cities remain overgrown and poorly managed while warning about wood alcohol in tainted drinks and ends with a horoscope saying calm, prudent behavior favors a fortunate day.
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National Association of Retail Clothiers
Old Post Road Made New by National Pike Upgrade
Automobile and tourist traffic spur restoration of ancient routes as the National Pike, laid out in 1820, is planned to extend from Potomac to the Mississippi with monolithic brick and concrete pavement costing about 30 thousand dollars per mile. Traffic records show summer use of roughly 700 motor and 50 horse-drawn vehicles daily, plus trucks and autos, underscoring the road’s importance and the forefathers' engineering foresight.
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Potomac
Mississippi
Indiana Line
Thrift lessons continue in school and beyond
The piece argues thrift remains essential after the war with lessons on economical buying and saving stamps as a core part of schooling. It cites waste of resources as a teaching tool and warns against both extravagance and miserliness while urging regular saving for future needs. The column also notes a divorce in Germany’s royal family and a Toronto airplane used as a hearse in a funeral context.
Port Aransas Area Hit, Death Toll Estimated in Millions
A message from Port Aransas, Aransas Pass and Rockport says the dead were men while women and children took refuge aboard ships. Entire harbor area described as destroyed with losses running into millions. No further details available.
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Port Aransas
Aransas Pass
Rockport
Cape Horn Reported Lost at Sea Off Point Isabel
The Gulf Fisheries schooner Cape Horn was lost at sea off Point Isabel with no crew fatalities. Coast guard rescued the crew after the vessel was dismasted and sprang a leak, reported from Galveston Texas on September 18.
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Galveston
Tex
Gulf
Cape Horn
Point Isabel
Coast Guard
Tropical hurricane causes limited loss of life in Texas coast
PORT LAVACA Texas Sept 16 There was no loss of life at Seadrift Port O Connor and Port Lavaca in Sundays tropical hurricane Port O Connor and Seadrift were consider ably wrecked The probable damage at Port Lavaca will not exceed 100000 principally to shipping and the bay front Telegraphic communication was re established here today.
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Port Lavaca
Tex
Seadrift
Port O'Connor
Bay Front
London's gilded lord mayor's barge sold long ago
London report states the lord mayor has no official barge though he attends river events. The gilded barge built in 1816 cost over £15000 and was sold about sixty years earlier. It could board 140 for meals and recovered only one eighth of its cost.
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London
Ten Year Old Wins Five Mile Thames Swim Record
London September 16 Ten year old W R Bennett swam the five mile championship course in the Thames in 1 hour 38 minutes 26 seconds It marked the first time a swimmer of such a young age completed the course The event drew attention for its novelty and Bennett's early achievement in endurance swimming
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London
W. RR. Bennett
Thames
District Court Notice in Fourth Judicial District Idaho
The State of Idaho sends greetings to Thomas A Gibson and Mrs Thomas A Gibson the above named defendants. You are hereby notified that a complaint has been filed against you in the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District Twin Falls County Idaho by I P Swank plaintiff in the action alleging civil claims and seeking relief as specified in the court filing.
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District Court of the Fourth Midicial
State of Idaho
Twin Falls County
I. P. Swank
Thomas A. Gibson
District Court of the Fourth Judi
Twin Falls Notices of Court Action and School Bids
The notice to contractors invites sealed bids for construction of an Intermediate School Building in Twin Falls Idaho with plans by architects Morse and Kaufman. Bids due September 23 1919 with 2 percent certified check and 60 percent performance bond. board reserves right to accept or reject bids. Also a foreclosure suit seeks $286 35 on Lot 23 Block 89 Townsite Twin Falls. appearance required within 20 days of service within district or 40 days elsewhere. Witness dated July 80 1919.
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Board of Trustees
Independent School District No. 1
Twin Falls
Idaho
Burton E. Morse
Charles R. Kaufman
First National Bank
W. B. Nixon
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Harold McGrath
Arthur Alworth
V Postoffice
Associated Press
UNION
General Pershing
League of Nation
Germany
Toronto
Lord Mayor
Allas Summons
Cial
C. L. Bowen
James R. Bothwell
W. Orr Chapman
St. 5
Board of Trustees of
D. G. Clark
Kewaneec
Kewanee Western Supply Company
Main Avenue
Twin Falls, Idaho
Twin Falls Chronicle
the Chronicle
Chronicle
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