Wilson’s Westward trip to push preparedness plan
President Wilson outlined final travel plans for a western tour to promote national preparedness. He scheduled a Pittsburgh speech on January 29 and a Cleveland finale, with talks on Mexican affairs and the European crisis. A two day Potomac River cruise followed a White House dinner with Entente and neutral diplomats.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
West
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
White House
United States
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Railroad Business Association
New York
Germany
South
Birmingham
North Carolina
New Donations to French Fund Fundraising Boosts Support
Vist Ubatisit acknowledges she followed through with contributions to the French fund. Additional donations were received from several supporters, expanding the drive's reach and visibility within the community.
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Ubatisit
Adams Market Offers Fresh Veggies and Meats Ad
The Adams Market features fresh Tender String Beans English Peas New Irish Potatoes Bell Peppers Green Florida Cabbage and more. Arnold and Abney advertise produce and baked goods including oranges grapes apples and pound cake with several price quotes.
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Florida
Aes
Arnold & Abney
Five Negroes fatally harmed by mob in Sylvester Georgia
Five Black men were removed from the Lee county jail in Sylvester Georgia and killed by a mob this morning, with the coroner returning an unknown party verdict. The incident occurred in January with five victims reported.
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Associated Press
Sylvester
Lee County
Masked bandit shoots officer kills Brewer Johnson in Chicago robbery
A masked automobile bandit shot and killed Brewer Johnson a traffic policeman and seriously wounded Ernest Walsh a Thos Cook & Son employee in a downtown robbery. The bandit fled in a car abandoned after traffic blocked it while a female accomplice directed the driver. The chauffeur John McCabe was later released.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Brewer Johnson
Ernest L
Walsh
Thos. Cook & Son
John McCabe
Judge W F Eve Dies in Augusta Father of Georgia Roads
News from Athens reports the death at his Augusta home of Judge W F Eve known as the father of good roads in Georgia. He had been ill for days and recently spoke in Athens at the chamber of commerce on highways and trade. Friends in Athens expressed deep sorrow at his passing. Normal Market advertisement notes sealship oysters, trout, hens, sausage, meats and quick delivery with phone contact.
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Athens
Augusta
W. F. Eve
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Costa's Chocolate Sale and Local Health Update
Special sale today offers fine chocolate candy at 29 cents a pound at Costa's. Mr John C Murray, who had a foot amputated, is recovering at home in Barberville. Ivey of Norcross and McKinney of lead to further notes.
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Jarrett
Denny
Costa’s
Costa's
John C. Murray
Barberville
Mr. Ivey
Norcross
The Girl and the Game Installment
Fragmentary text references a first installment titled The Girl and the Game. No clear events, dates, or participants are identifiable from the readable portion.
Russian Offensive Halts Amid Tremendous Losses
AP dispatch from London reports Russian operations in the East halted due to heavy casualties after claiming Persia gains including Sultanabad. British forces report fresh gains in Kamerun, while Russians and Austro-Hungarians clash elsewhere. Consuls freed through U.S. mediation. Vienna denies Persia sinking by Austrian submarines. a British sub is said to have sunk an Austro-Hungarian hydroplane and torpedo boat.
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Chalties
Persia
Sultanabad
Tehern
Kamerun
South Africa
Russia
Pinsk
Czarcorysk
Rome
Essack Pass
Albania
Scutari
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Aspe A
Vienna
Upper
Adriatic
Generals Scott and Bliss Endorse Secretary Garrisons Plan
General Scott and General Bliss told the Senate military committee they fully support Secretary Garrison's continental army plan. Scott said it would save at least five months in building a defense army and urged immediate reserve corps for officers and enlisted mechanics and telegraphers. Bliss said the move to raise the regular army to 200,000 was insufficient.
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Washington
Generat Scott
Maio Isigigtegiern Bliss
Senate Military Committee
Garrison
Continental Army
Scott
American Legion
Bliss
Defied Government to Arrest Him Then Offers to Surrender
Federal agents in New York report Ignatius T. Lincoln a self confessed German spy and ex British MP. They say Group B European political refugees aided his estate from the U S. Lincoln boasted of defying arrest and now offers to surrender if immunity is granted. Lincoln was previously arrested and extradited to England on forgery charges.
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Lincoln
England
Ita
Inspecting the Phone Scammer Reported in City
Police HQ heard of a well dressed young man posing as a phone inspector visiting several homes and asking to inspect telephones. A woman admitted him, later found missing a pistol, a gold watch, and a fine umbrella. Public service reps may carry proper credentials if needed.
Judge R U Hardeman to Preside for Judge Brand
Judge Hardeman will preside in Lawrenceville for Judge Brand who returned from Atlanta after seeking a substitute. Brand failed to secure an exchange of work, said he sought the governor’s help and was told of a Middle District assignment to cover Lawrenceville duties.
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R.U. Hardeman
Brand
Lawrenceville
Atlanta
Debacle of Mexican Revolt Discussed at Cordoba Convention
Washington reports a November Cordoba ranch gathering of Mexican revolutionary leaders including Villa Zapata Argumedo and the Cadillo brothers agreed on a plan to attack Carranza and wage war to end Americans' presence in Mexico. Details remained scarce and officials awaited outcomes.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranza
Cordoba
Villa
Zapata
Argumedo
Hinginio Aguilar
Cadillo Brothers
State Department
ABC
Santa Ysabel
United States
Rosemary at the Elite Today Photoplay Revival
The article notes the photoplay Rosemary That Remembrance adapts the well known stage play praised for John Drew. Stars Snow and Paul Gilmore bring a celebrated pairing. The Elite shows promise a delightful, triumphant production enjoyed by attendees.
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Piaite
John Drew
DM Adams
Rosemary
Netack. Snow
Paul Gilmore
Bishop Collins Denny to Preach at First Methodist
Richmond Virginia preacher Bishop Collins Denny will lead the First Methodist congregation at 11 10 a m Sunday in the regular service hour. A noted local contest note urges readers to vote for Vera Stynchcomb in the Vandette contest. Costa’s advertises “Above the Average” cigar as the best market smoke at a nickel. Mention also notes an oil company interest tied to Costa’s former home and Judge Hardeman to hear a Haynes Creek Drainage Association case.
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First Church
Oconee Street Church
Young Harris
Memorial Church
Collins Denny
Richmond
Mary Lee Davis
W. G. Waters
J. M. Pound
State Normal School
J. V. M. Morris
N. G. Slaughter
Howard Odum
C. A. Whittle
C. W. Grook
Tinsley
Rienna
John D. Moss
Ares
Hardeman
Haynes Creek Drainage Association
War census shows 109638 New Zealand men ready to serve
Wellington January 21. New Zealand war census reports 109,638 men aged 19 to 44 willing to join the Expeditionary Force if required. Prime Minister Massey expresses confidence they will act rightly and that many will be needed. Despite this, conscription calls grow with counties resisting employing eligible singles and newspapers urging local bodies to act. The piece notes rising marriage rates as employers favor married men to free young men for enlistment.
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Associated Press
Wellington
New Zealand
Massey
Dominion
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