Lloyd George versus Northcliffe sparks British press feud
The British premier Lloyd George attacks Lord Northcliffe in a public quarrel seen as a clash between two powerful forces. The battle, described as a struggle over influence and direction of wartime policy, signals a new political chapter with both men portrayed as highly influential yet divided figures.
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Lloyd George
Northcliffe
Lord Northcliffe
Lloyd Gears
Norcheliife
Pechman
Git
Napaleon
Ishis Departure Sparks Conflicting Return Theories
American and diplomatic circles debate Viscount Ishii’s status as ambassador. The Japanese embassy says he will leave to consult his government and plans to return to Washington, denying any friction. An alternate view claims he has been recalled and will not return, amid shifting Tokyo politics and the Lan Bing Ishii agreement fallout.
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Viscount Ishii
Tokyo
Lome
United States
Japan
Washington
Terauchi
Siberian
China
Hara
Dough Boy Louis J Stasko Wins 17 000 Craps Pot
Private Louis J Stasko of the AEF, famed craps shooter, reportedly amassed 17 000 from a start of 30. His early profits came at Jefferson Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Camp Merritt, Havre, and Knotty Ash as he toured European ports. He plans to bring the prize home to Joliet.
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United States Army
Louis J. Stasko
Sanny Snd
Stuske
Joliet
Shay O
Sada Keer
Seni
Staske
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Fort Leavenworth
Camp Merritt
New York
Havre
France
Knotty Ash
Liverpool
England
Stusko
Nansen Proposes Humanitarian Feed Russia Commission
Dr Fridtjof Nansen, head of a peace conference relief commission, suggests a neutral humanitarian committee to supply food and medical aid to Russia. He proposes funding partly by Russia with distribution guaranteed by a cross national committee and notes it would avoid political negotiations.
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Fridtjof Nansen
Norway
Russia
Fram
Nansen
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Orlando
Ussia
Lady Reading Departs Washington After Ambassador's Work Ends
A brief note reports Lady Reading leaving Washington with her husband as his special diplomatic task concludes and he returns to Britain. The item includes a new photograph of Lady Reading and mentions a bomb plot against leading Americans.
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Lady Reading
Washington
United States
EW. W
Caught at Last and a Father’s Midnight Reveal
A summer camp tale ends with a daughter and her father recounting a late night encounter. The daughter claims she sent Simpson home near midnight and was already in bed when the father came in. The father laughs at the coincidence as he notes the back door exit and his near burnt fingers on the chimney.
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Simpson
Western Canada optimistic on seeding and wheat growth
Western Canada reports ideal spring conditions with early seeding under way from Manitoba to the Rockies. Farmers praised moist soils and long sunshine, noting record fall plowing and rising tractor use, while land values appear undervalued beside high grain yields and export sales of Marquis wheat to Australia and France.
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Canada
Manitoba
Rocky Mountains
Western
Calgary
Alta
Cabri
Saskatchewan
America
Western Canada
Australia
France
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Louis J. Stasko, “Dough” Boy
Brest
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Bieri
Peance
Chatpert Pass
Wade
0 Raynham
Captain Morgan
St. Jeans
Newfoundland
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Freddy
California
Freddy Fangle
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