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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
6
National and political briefs condensed for general readers cover a range of events and personal notices. The item skims important happenings across sectors, presenting concise factual notes suitable for quick reading.
Italian government calls 1898 class to arms as France reports large prisoner captures north of Douaumont. German advances in Wallachia expand occupied regions. Allied civilian casualties rise in French Belgian zones. Submarine losses for Entente navies tallied by German figures. British defence budget and labor shifts noted, with stock market reacts to peace negotiation hints. Major bequests and corporate relief payments announced as wartime conditions worsen living standards.
Henry Ford lauds Von Bethmann Hollweg peace ideas as a worldwide action. Wheat prices slide over 1.23 dollars after Germany’s note on limited and universal armament. A German submarine returns after 55 days at sea without harbor entry. A Richmond Hill murder suicid e shocks New York. Caplan found guilty of manslaughter in Los Angeles Times explosion case.
Representative Lewis of Maryland pushes a bill for government ownership of the capital’s public telephone system. Senate passes immigration bills 64 to 7 amid veto history. Wilson backs DOJ probe into rising living costs with Boston DA Anderson.
US agents report that Villa leads about 7,000 men and has seized 190 carloads of supplies from Chihuahua. He offers to spare foreign lives if the US stays out of his fight against Carranza. A Chihuahua businessman says Villa plans to split forces into 25 men and ruin property in the US interior. Dr Fisher, an American, was executed by Villa at Santa Rosalia after being questioned.
A National Geographic study by Florence Craig Albrecht portrays Holland’s tidy housewives, matching dress codes from child to father, and the distinct regional costumes across islands and towns. It notes wind powered land reclamation, dikes protecting 30 percent of territory, and a culture blending Catholic and Protestant styles along with progress in agriculture and infrastructure.
A United States Department of Agriculture prepared guide outlines basic first aid to minimize loss of service in wounded horses. It covers wound types, pain, bleeding types, methods to stop hemorrhage, suturing basics, healing processes, antiseptics, dressings, and aftercare to prevent infection and promote rapid recovery.
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