Florida Plans Big Birthday Party In Fall
Florida’s capital city prepares a centennial celebration for November 9 to 15 marking the state’s 100th year as a legislative unit. The plan recalls events in 1818 when General Andrew Jackson led troops into Florida and raised the American flag, and 1824 when the capital site was selected and the first legislative council met.
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Tallahasee
Fla
Florida
United States
Andrew Jackson
Congress
Washington
Fort Gadsden
Apalachicola River
St. Marks
Wakulla County
Leon County
Legislative Council
Territory of Florida
America's new immigration law sparks bitter disbelief
Berlin dispatch reports a sharp backlash as America's updated immigration framework evoked widespread disappointment and concern among observers, highlighting questions about enforcement, humanitarian impact, and diplomatic considerations.
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The
Associated Press
Berlin
America
Russian refugees flock to Europe after Bolshevik split
The article notes 3,000,000 Russians abroad with 1,700 allowed into American ports annually and 170 per month. Germany once housed about 500,000 refugees, many leaving due to high living costs. Russian colonies in Paris and other capitals strive to preserve culture while waiting for return to seized properties, though hope wanes as Bolshevik collapse rumors spread.
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American
Germany
Paris
Berlin
Prague
Munich
Dresden
Bucharest
Belgrade
Rome
Russia
Lenin
Typhoid Germs Spread In Virginia By Spring Floods
PreliminaryJune morbidity statistics show a roughly ten percent rise over 1923 in Virginia typhoid cases. Floodwaters spread germ laden material carried by flies to food, prompting warnings and emphasis on screening homes and improving sanitation to curb future outbreaks.
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Virginia
Richmond
Health Department
Sanitary progress noted despite slower pace in 1924
The period shows 1924 results slightly better than early 1923 and hints the year may not greatly exceed 1923 totals. Sanitary work continues steadily under the health department, focusing on water protection and disposal of human waste as the sole certain precaution.
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Health Department
Stockholders Meeting Notice at Gore Virginia Bank
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Western Frederick Bank will be held in the school building at Gore Virginia on Saturday August 2 1924 at 1 p m for the election of directors for the ensuing year. E R Hook cashier.
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Winchester
The
Western Frederick Bank
Gore
Illness Baffles Ramsey Family and Local Arrivals
The text notes illness within the Ramsey household affecting Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ramsey and mentions Miss Sara Shirkey arriving to stay with her mother. The writing links health concerns to typhoid and related bowel troubles and references the importance of work for healthy workers.
Martinsburg Woman Visits Son-In-Law in City
Mrs J H Shirkey of Martinsburg West Virginia arrived early in the week on a visit to her daughter in law.
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J. H. Shirkey
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ida Solomon and son visit Lila Smith in town
Mrs Ida Solomon and her son Jesy from Peoria Illinois arrived for a several weeks visit with Mrs Lila Smith at her home 422 West Clifford Street.
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Ida Solomon
Jesy
Peoria, Ill
Lila Smith
West
Clifford’ Street
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