World Headlines Echo Crisis and War News
President Wilson declines to convene the joint scale committee with miners in Pennsylvania. U S notes demand protection for Americans in Mexico. Polish counter‑offensive halves Bolshevik gains on the front. The Soviet army suffers desertions as the conflict rages. Fire Prevention Day urged by governors. Treasury tightens liquor still regulations to curb illicit distilling. Wisconsin race shocks as Esch loses renomination. Corn prospects rise with a 3 131 billion bushel forecast. Olive Thomas dies in Paris hospital. Warren Delano killed at Barrytown crossing. Riverside shakes as an earthquake hits California. Four men die in ship Aeolus fire at Baltimore. First transcontinental air mail leaves San Francisco. Harries elected commander of the World War order. A camel disrupts Indianapolis fair. Alphonso XIII cruiser visits New York. Zamora captures escapee in Mexico City. U S mail plane wreck near Elkhart without injuries. Prudential Trust taken over in Boston. A lightning strike kills a Chicago banker’s son. A $20 000 bull perishes in Elgin fire. American Woolen Co exhibits cuts in prices. Grand jury probes baseball gambling tied to Cub-Phillies game. Harding returns to Minnesota with strong support. Harding outlines a self‑sustaining farm program at St Paul.
Foreign Viscount Uchida hosts luncheon for visiting American congressmen
Cabinet attendance marks Japan luncheon honoring visiting US lawmakers. Warsaw reports Polish armies on the northeast front capture 3,300 Russians, four guns and two armored trains. D'Annunzio proclaims Fiume independent. Italian quake damage noted. Armed attack on Irish police, and international congress on women opens with 350 delegates from 20 nations.
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Viscount Uchida
Toyo
Japan
Warsaw
Iowa News Briefs From Des Moines To Oska tooga
A string of reports from Iowa covers homestead break ins with $3,000 and bonds stolen, a farmer near Lyat visiting the Manchester fair, a fatal shooting in Britt and a rural carrier found dead by his brother, and ratification of the suffrage amendment. Also noted are farm yields near Rockwell City, a drayman killed by a train, murder indictments near Treynor, a nonagenarian travel, tourism road info for Des Moines, and a Guthrie Center elevator company formation.
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Alidden
Moines
Moorcroft
Mehming
John Swanson
Ryat
Manchester
Society of Friends
United States
Oskatooga
Iowa
Walter ©. Ramsay
Colby
Washington
James Whitley
Fayette
Chester Place
P.C. Holdoegel
Rockwell City
Towa State College
Jess Q. Simms
Marshalltown
Sims
Walter
Eva Monson
William Wallace
Wapel
Harbour
Delpha Harbour
R. N. Holsaple
P.H. McBeath
RB. J. Brownson
Deg. Moines
C. N. McMillan
Sioux City
Farmers. Mevator
Guthie
Mr. Culver
Extension Department
Name and License Tales From Aboard The Bishop
A stray historical snippet recalls bishops named Shute and Shute’s notoriety for shooting prowess. It contrasts a Singaporean bishop with a Durham bishop who flaunted gun use, joking that he carried no license yet quoted his own license words.
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Singapore
Nga Ceth
Durham
Shute
London Morning Mall
Man Overcomes Fear of Dogs After Struggle
A man who had long feared dogs confronts a frightening encounter as he is forced to pass a dog during a tense moment, illustrating a breakthrough in overcoming a longstanding phobia.
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Lealle
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Mexico
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Wisconsin
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Esch
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Paris
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Cal
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Marina Feld
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George H. Harries
Chicago
Military Order of the
Detroit
Indianapolis
Alphonso Xiti
New York
Annapolis
Cuba
W. A. Gardiner
Pedro Zamora
Jalisco
Cunle
Riddlesburger
Elkhart
Ind
Prudential Trust Company of
Boston
Joseph C . Allen
Newhall Brock
C. J. Brock
Amarillo
Tex
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Jelke
Elgin
American Woolen Company
Charles A. McDonald
Warren G. Harding
Marlor
Minnesota Fair
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Minnesota
St Paul
Minn
Rome
Pizza d'Ucello
Spezia
Constantinople
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Tarsus
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Adana
Rudolf Mosse
Berlin
Herr Mosse
Gratz
Berliner Tageblatt
Berliner Volks Zeitung
Emilia
Gabriele d'Annunzio
Fiume
D'Annunzio
Tullow
County Carlow
Ireland
International Congress of Women
Christiania
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Gulf of Ismid
Imperator
Katgserin
Lord Inchape
London
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Premier Millerand
France
Marshal Foch
Degoutte
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Weissenturn
Coblenz
Wrangell
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Russia
Sebastopol
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George H. Moses
League of Nations
Chicago Tribune
Florence
Milan
Moscow
Copenhagen
Patch
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Serbia
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Woodrow Wilson
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Marinkerke
Ostend
Belgium
Eenor
Bluemont
Cummings
United States Weather Bureau
Ryan
Hammer
Peny Binate
Ee Craey
Pat Ryan
Antwerp
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