Federal Law 10 Aids In Halting Motor Thieves
Washington report on the Dyer motor vehicle theft act, aimed at curbing interstate car thefts by stiff penalties for thieves and receivers. The bill, authored by Rep. Dyer, would expand federal jurisdiction and apply to all motor vehicles used in commerce, with max penalties of $5,000 fine and up to 10 years in prison.
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Gangs Roar Back In New York City
New York City police and district attorney officials warn a wave of gang murders marks a revival of gang violence after years of quiet. Assistant DA John T. Dooling calls it an aftermath of war with veterans returning home finding crime easier. Authorities seek stern measures as gang ethics and crime surge across parts of the metropolis.
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Prince of Wales sails to Canada in wartime dispatch
Last Night's News in Brief notes the Prince of Wales sailing to Canada and Gen. Pershing reporting 98,497 U S troops overseas as of July 31. It covers grain price factors, sugar crop outlook, Ohio storm damage, and Justice Department actions against hoarders. It also mentions an Indian soldier Don White Eagle's Cheyenne dress costume donated to the American Museum of Natural History after his WWI service.
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Marne Division Yanks Farewell to Rhine
The Marne Division, about 30,000 American troops, bids farewell to the Rhine after eight months in Germany. The first detachment will depart by train to Brest Tuesday morning, with transfer of the division to be complete within a week. The unit claims the distinction of fighting on the Marne. The First Division readies for homeward travel August 15. French plans to occupy evacuated districts proceed, with Trèves and the area near the Luxembourg border set for occupation. Headquarters and garrison questions for U.S. forces remaining in Germany are under Marshal Foch consideration.
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Fat in Mails for Germany Returns Postal Trade
The reopening of postal service to Germany triggers a flood of fat and meat items sent from New York to Hamburg and Berlin. Teutons queue for lard butter and sausage, wrapped in waxed paper and tins, as 12 cent per pound rates apply. The first shipments via United States and Norweigan ships fill 2000 plus sack cargoes. thousands of letters and printed matter accompany parcels. There is no money transfer via mail yet due to Germany’s chaotic fiscal system.
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Dollar Bill Woven in Nest at Elkhart Bank
A $1 bill was found woven in a robin’s nest near Citizens’ Bank in Elkhart. David Westsbaug of Ligonier noticed the gleam of green, and bank officials cited the odd find as the likely cause of past cash balance issues. A Texas inventor received a patent for knee pads designed to boost cotton pickers’ efficiency.
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Newark Mayor Sells Costly Foods to Public at Low Prices
Under Mayor Winks Ussehen personal supervision a food market opened with prices that shock. Bacon sold at 38 cents on opening day helping families resume breakfast. The article then shifts to a long tour of a Hungarian festival in Budapest, detailing royal relics and vibrant folk costumes with 20 petticoats noted for gala dress.
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Rioting in Budapest Surplants Fete Over Petticoats
Washington dispatch notes Budapest unrest tied to ousting of Beta Kun and a communist government. It contrasts with prewar Saint Stephen’s fetes famed for women in twenty petticoats and men in slit skirts, detailing Stephen I’s reign and church-building strides in Hungary.
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Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Mother
Mrs Peas Moxraway of Mitchell Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing neuralgia before and during pregnancy. After three bottles she reports full relief, restored strength, able to handle housework, and a healthy seven month old baby weighing 19 pounds. Numerous letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co claim improved maternity health.
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