Senate debates armistice terms and pacifist aims in Washington
A sprawling summary of postwar policy moves, decisions on pensions from Germany, and the ongoing peace treaty talks. Notable items include the authorization of covenant based peace terms, prep for postwar pensions, remarks by Senator Sherman, and mentions of Major General Leonard Wood and the War Department. The document also notes anti alcohol enforcement opinions, Texas captures, and various international developments connected to the armistice.
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Benan & Ta Faye
California
Peace Treaty Centre
Wilton
Ateney
Palmer
Senate
Ladies and Gentlemen in Politics Unite for Reform
A column argues that Ladies' Aid is a fifth wheel in party politics and urges equal partnership. It praises women’s humanitarian instincts and cautions men to temper predatory tendencies, calling for women to enroll, work from within, and enact reform alongside men.
Wood for Aircraft Propeller Blades Highlights Forestry Strain
Discussion warns that wooden propeller blades demand heavy timber, risking a national forest shortage. It cites growing imports, shifting centers of lumber production toward the Pacific coast, and wartime to postwar pressures on forests. Experts say rebuilding forest policy must accelerate to prevent supply gaps for aviation and other markets.
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Huave
Foxports
New England
United States
Ranc Haug
de Europe
Collecion
Atean
War Spirit Prompts National Resolve in War Ration Speech
Col John V. Clinnin and Lieut Gen Sir John Monash-Martial leaders cite military training and bias against profiteering to sustain morale and loyalty. They urge thrift and self restraint to avert price hikes, stressing unity and discipline as keys to victory and social stability.
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John V. Clinnin
One
John Monash
Corpus Christi Shriek Hurricane Toll and Devastation
A Corpus Christi report details a deadly hurricane with rising death toll and widespread destruction. Bodies recovered across White Point, Went Portand, and Aransas areas total around 424, with numerous unidentified victims. Beachfront homes largely wiped out, hospitals strained, and soldiers among the injured as Port Aransas ships, tanks, and infrastructure suffer extensive damage.
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Corpus Cri
Miller
White Point
Hastortland
Aransan
Aransas
Corpus Chriath
Rows Robinett
Baker
Parth
Prom Cielen
Whiitehell
F. W. OC
R. Rowden
Corpus Christi
LE. Waters
Corpus Christ
Alva Carter
Nowden
Hal Spyx
Harris
Tex Brock
Captain England
The
Infantry
Antoine Anderson
37Th Infantry
C. C. Hayden
Corpus Chrlathgiel
Nichols
Wasson
Anderson
Rockport
Dial
Atte Infantry
Anna Moore
B. M. Egeland
Meeiel Stan Margaret Mullally
Mas Rossie Miller
Beeville
Start Street
Dan Held
Carroll Street
County Court House
United States
Moving Picture Show Sparks Domestic Trouble Mentioned
A reader recounts a chaotic scene after a local moving picture show where a plumber and a couple argue over domestic trouble and mixed loyalties. The exchange hints at tensions between a husband and wife, with bystanders remarking on the brewing conflict.
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Moving Picture Show
Penny Balloon Returned For Honest Penny
A College avenue man recalls a boy who rushed behind him at a drug store and, after being honest, offers him a penny kept from a penny balloon purchase. The boy explains he wanted to know if the store would take it back as they sell pennies at the next drug store.
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College Avenue
Indianapellews
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United Typothetae of America
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New York
Julce Gorton Russell
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Jane Gonzales
Gries
Jett Fivann
Meersan Ips
West Texas
Medina
Uvalde
Maver Tek
Val Verde
Rawards
Real McKinney
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Benevolent War Ish Boiety
Austin
Camp Travis
Bat ‘Antonio
John Middle
Hlm Lord
Army Finance
Mexico
Josep T. Dickmap
Southern Department of the Army
State Board of Education
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Lloyd George
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Port Aransas
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Wrigleys
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France
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Kansas City Star
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