German Ambassador Named by Senator Sparks Senate Debate
Washington Jan. 3 After another debate on Senator Hitchcock resolution to endorse President Wilsons peace note the senate deferred action yet again. Senator Lodge attacked German ambassador Count von Bernstorff for a public statement and warned that endorsing the note could drag the United States into European politics and violate the Monroe doctrine. The body prepared to consider a substitute resolution by Senator Gallinger while Hitchcock pressed for strong endorsement of the presidents note as an act for humanity.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Wilson
Lodge
Count von Bernstorff
Senate
Wileson
Germany
Gallinger
Horah
Smith
Georgia
Gailinger
Congress
United States
Couldn't Blame Her on the River Crossing
A passenger recalls a train crossing over a deep river where an old lady in a compartment showed nerves. A nearby man confirmed safety as the structure passed, and the woman joked that surviving would have cleared her conscience since her weight helped lighten the train.
Pimples Vanish After Use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Mrs Miss Mabel Kalde of Los Angeles describes a months long face and neck breakout that worsened until she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment for a week. She reports the pimples dried up, resolved, and her complexion improved. A free sample offer from Cuticura, Dept. H, Boston is noted.
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Mabel Kalde
Eastlake Ave
Los Angeles
Cal
Cuticura
Dept. H
Boston
First Notices of Bills Made First Notices of Bills Made
Legislative activity opens with committee referrals and lobby chatter on curtailment and revenue. Senate session brief. McDowell ill, Edwards presiding. mileage panel formed. GOP talks focus on reducing expenses and funding gaps from liquor proceeds. Bills read include insurance boards, constitutional convention, public building insurance, interest rate limits, and state bonding.
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Senate
McDowell
Edwards
Willett
Mineral
Clark
Arnold
Mershon
Hills
Morrie
O'Shea
State Board of Hail Insurance
Hopan
Brower
Welack
Senator Hogan Seeks Montana Constitutional Convention
Helena Jan 3 Senator Hogan of Yellowstone county says he will introduce a bill for a constitutional convention requiring a two thirds vote in each house. Supporters argue farming needs are hampered by the present charter and that modern conditions call for amendments including taxation hail insurance fire insurance on public buildings and terminal elevators.
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Helena
Jan
Hogan
Yellowstone County
Montana Senate
Montana
Violet Ray electric massaging device described
An inventor unveils Violet Ray a electric massaging apparatus emitting violet rays intended to produce a general tonic effect on the scalp and face.
Entente Replies To Peace Proposals Stir War Talk
Reports from Berlin through London summarize the Entente note to Central Powers as a firm rejection of peace terms. Newspapers say the reply targets entente publics and neutrals, with Belgium cited to inflame Anglo-American sentiment. Most papers call for continued war until the Allies sue for peace, with few offering any reasonable hope for early settlement. Parliament discussions quote President Wilson urging a rivers and harbors bill and provisional appropriations for ongoing and new projects.
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Berlin
London
Belgium
Submarine port work and ship shipments to Britain described in court
In San Francisco, John A. McGregor testified for the defense in Franz Bopp’s neutrality trial. He described Union Iron Works building submarine ports and warship components, and shipments to Britain and allies.
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An Francisco
Union Ironworks
San Francisco
Great Britain
John A. McGregor
Franz Bopp
McGregor
Hopp
Ate
Pntente
Bethlehem Steel Toreparation
Electric Boat Company of
New London
Conn
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Violet Ray
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Canada
William J.eyes
Pam
Loton Horton
New York
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