Lindbergh Welcomed by Virgin Islands Residents
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh arrived in the Virgin Islands after a 1000 mile arc flight from Venezuela, sighted over St Lucia and Guadalupe, landing in St Thomas to a cheering crowd. Gov officials greeted him as he prepared for rest before traveling to Porto Rico and on to Santo Domingo, Haiti, and Havana.
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Virgin Islands
Vaga Islands
United States
Col
Chas A. Lindbergh
Yanognela
Resterday
Thousards
Lindbergh
Mexico City
Ieaser Ancilles Chain
St. Lucia
Poon
Guadalupe
Montserrat Islands
St. Christopher's
Paris
North Atlantic
Porto Rico
Santo Domingo
Haiti
Havana
Three Firemen Hurt Enroute To Blaze In Philadelphia
A fire at the George S. Ferguson electrotyping and printing establishment caused 100000 in damage. Three firefighters were injured when a fire truck skidded en route to the blaze and crashed into a lamp post. An investigation is planned and authorities consider the fire potentially incendiary.
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Philadelphia
U.P
George S. Ferguson Electrotyping
Caret Davis
Wade
Moonshine Raids Destroy 3000 Gallons Mash in Harrisburg
Federal agents and state police seized more than 3000 gallons of moonshine mash and two stills in three Harrisburg raids. Prohibited liquor and apparatus were seized, and Oliver Williams, George Petrof, and Eli Fenternor, proprietors of the distillery, are held on bail pending hearings next week.
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Harrisburg
Oliver Williams
George Petrof
Eli Fenternor
The
Paces
French American anti war pact to be signed by February six
A French source told United Press that a Franco American anti war treaty will be signed in Washington no later than February 6 after a conference between U S Ambassador Herrick and Foreign Minister Aristide Briand. All details of the treaty were settled.
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Paris
Washington
United Press Today
United States
Herrick
Aristide Briand
Philippines Resident Commissioner Guevara Recovers After Heart Attack
Philippines Resident Commissioner Guevara had a fairly comfortable night at an emergency hospital after a heart attack in the capital building. He was conscious in the morning, and doctors hoped to move him home before nightfall.
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Washington
U.P
Philippines
Guevara
Daily oil production slips week to week in United States
Oil City reports a 7 726 barrel drop in the weekly average daily production ending January 28, totaling 2 376 882 barrels versus 2 384 619 a week earlier. State by state figures show declines in several fields, with shifts across Oklahoma Texas Gulf Coast and California among others. Senator North files for Republican nomination in the 6th district covering Indiana and Jefferson counties.
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Oil City
United States
Oklahoma
Texas
West Texas
T. Panhandle
East Texas
Gulf Coast
S. W. Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Eastern
Rocky Mtn
California
North
Harrisburg
U. P
Lee S. North
Sith
Indiana
Jefferson Counties
Mine House Fire Hits Non-Union Miners in Cadiz
Cadiz Ohio reports a mine company house remodelled for non-union miners burned late yesterday causing about 5000 dollars in damages. Officials said four families of non-union miners were to move in yesterday.
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Cadiz
Ohio
P.J
M. A. Haona Coal Interests
Carson to Supervise Recount for Wilson
Washington report says Robert Carson former Philadelphia city magistrate was named chief supervisor for the recount of ballots in the Ware Wilson senatorial election contest Wilson stated he is ready to begin the count at once Also in Wilkes Barre Charles Spital gasoline station owner began a three month jail term for failing to report 1238 in gasoline tax collected and was fined 100
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Washington
Robert Carson
Philadelphia
William B. Wilson
Wilson
Wilkes-Barre
Charles Pital
Spital
County Employees Alarmed Over Salary Check Delay
In Washington Pennsylvania on January 31 payroll for Was county employees was delayed. The semi monthly checks were due but not ready, with a wrangle between the board of commissioners and Controller T J Underwood delaying the payroll since Christmas.
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Washington
U. P
Was! County
Board of Commissioners
T. J. Underwood
U S Card Sales Top 47 Million Packs In Year
Washington, Jan 23. U P. Card playing remains a major indoor pastime with more than 47,000,000 packs of cards sold in the United States last year and about 7,900,000 packs exported. Government tax data also shows estate taxes and tobacco taxes rising in 1927.
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U. S
Washington
U. P
Internal Revenue Bureau
United States
Treasury
United S
Letter Found From Missing College Girl in Northampton
A letter written by Frances St. John Smith, a missing college student from Northampton, dated January 13, two days before her disappearance, is disclosed. In the note she laments returning to college as hateful and expresses distress about her situation to her governess in New York. The discovery adds detail to the unresolved case from January 15.
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Northampton
Mass
Frances St. John Smith
New York
Bandits Hold Up Columbus Trust Company Bank
Four bandits struck the Commonwealth branch of Citizens Trust and Savings in Columbus Ohio, escaping with between 8000 and 10000 dollars. An employee discovered a further 10000 dollars in a waste basket but it was overlooked by the robbers.
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Columbus
Oto
U. P.y
Commonwealth
Citizens Trust & Savings Company
Funeral plans for Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported
London notes Haig's death on Monday prompting national mourning. Funeral services likely in Westminster Abbey or St Pauls Cathedral. The King issued a message praising Haigs war leadership and postwar work for soldiers and Boy Scouts, reflecting wide Empire sorrow.
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London
Douglas Haig
Westminster Abbey
St. Pauls Cathedral
Earl Haig
Richmond
King George
Empire
Haig
Doctor Hamilton moves office to 208 Market Street
Dr. LC G Hamilton announces the removal of his office from 100 Market Street to 208 Market Street effective Monday January 20 1921 at 4 32 PM.
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LC. G. Hamilton
Market Street
Market Screen
Mondar
Siege Ordered as Berlin Strikes Escalate in War Stalemate
In Berlin a military commander proclaims a state of siege amid ongoing strikes opposing the war. He vows to quell unrest by force if needed. Roumanian forces seize Hishi neff, capital of Bessarabia, earlier scene of 1903 pogroms. Russian Bolshevists capture Edessa and take Roumanian vessels there.
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Berlin
Hishineff
Bessarabia
Bolshevists
Edessa
Ely's Cream Balm Relieves Cold and Catarrh Fast
An ad style paragraph promotes Ely's Cream Balm for nasal relief from colds and catarrh. It claims to clear air passages, reduce swelling, and provide instant relief by applying a small amount in the nostrils. The message urges readers to buy from their druggist.
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Ely
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Union
Tribune
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Bandits
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Beat
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Plaza Gray
Kidskin
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Baby’s Carriage
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Metzger-Wright’s
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