First world constitution of League of Nations read in Paris
President Wilson presented the draft covenant of the League of Nations amid a world peace congress. The charter outlines detaching relations through arbitration, economic blockades, and potential use of force, while rejecting a global police force. The plan creates a secretariat, executive council, and delegate body with careful state participation and disarmament aims.
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Wilson to Start Back Homeward From Paris Tonight
President Wilson will depart Paris at ten o clock for Brest on a special train and may sail tomorrow after a luncheon by Brest's mayor. The Washington and its presidential party are reported to have arrived at Brest. Ambassadors Jusserand Cellere and Reading may stay in France rather than accompany him. A load of gifts and souvenirs was sent to Brest. Spain annually grows about 19 000 acres of peanuts and leads Europe in peanut production.
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Harshness of U S Court Martial Compared to Foreign Powers
General Ansell cites severe court martial cases to argue for a bill to equalize sentences. He described soldiers punished with death for visiting a dying father, 40 years for refusing K P rules, death for refusing to drill, and 15 years for trying to reach wife and baby.
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First M E Church Social Brings Crowd and Music
The First M. E. Church held its first social session of the year drawing old and young. A Selare crowd filled the hall by 7:30 as the girls chorus directed by Miss Carr performed. Dr Strecker replaced Dr Chubb due to minor illness and led attendees to mingle. Light refreshments followed in the basement with the Varsity orchestra playing.
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Woman Lawyer Assists Local Case In Mace Trial
A woman lawyer is assisting in a local case involving L W and a suspected Mace incident. Details are limited but the legal team is pursuing updates on progress and potential outcomes.
Paris News Confusing Text About President's Inauguration
Fragmentary report from Paris notes a president named Wilson and references a thirteenth term or inauguration. The readable bits are unclear about dates, events, or official actions and do not form a coherent account.
World League of Nations Covenant Summarized
The document outlines a League of Nations framework with a delegates body one vote per member, an executive council of major powers plus four others, and a secretariat. It details membership, dispute settlement, armament limits, protectorates, labor reforms, free trade, and treaty disclosures, plus historical inserts on Magna Carta and independence.
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Couple Found Dead in Chicago Home Mystery
Mr and Mrs Herman Milds aged 60 and 61 were found dead in their Chicago home on February 14. Authorities say the husband died from causes while the wife died by asphyxiation. Their daughter Mrs Elizabeth Die discovered them, Milds lay on a bed and Mrs Milds sat with hands clasped.
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Dr Mercer to Speak at Central Ave M E Church
Ohio University’s Dr. W Mercer will address the Central Ave M E Church Sunday on Maintain Health of the Community. He will discuss demobilization’s relation to national health and eradicating disease, presenting a Christian, authoritative view. The public is invited.
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Rural Germans Suffer Farmland Hardship Cited
Berlin February 13 The American mission says no starvation in cities but rural districts show definite hardship. They fault urban living for a rise in appetite for pleasure and say rural hunger exists in some areas.
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Inventor claims natural finger and wrist motion for new artificial hand
The inventor asserts a design that enables natural finger thumb and wrist motions in a prosthetic hand, describing a mechanism that mimics human hand flexibility with a claimed sixty component system.
Sinn Fein Wilson Delegates Seek Favor as Conference Plans Loom
Dublin dispatch reports Sinn Fein delegates wait for results as divisions persist within the party. The Wilson faction hopes the conference will confer momentum, while opponents fret about possible shifts in influence and future voting.
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Onion stock hidden on New York pier prompts market inquiry
Discovery of ten thousand 100 pound bags of onions held on a New York pier for two weeks triggers investigation by the commissioner of markets Day to determine if an attempt to influence onion prices is involved. Part of the onions rot. Ownership remains unclear.
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New York
Ohio's Own to Start Home Mid March for 37th Division
The 37th Ohio National Guard division, now prioritized for return from France, will likely begin convoy home mid March. Units include the 63rd infantry brigade, 134th and 186th regiments, artillery and trench mortar batteries, train corps, and support detachments under Brig. Gen. Jackson and Col. Fred J. Siedewalt, with return parades planned in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Toledo, and Columbus en route to Camp Sherman.
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Storm with high winds hits central plains and Midwest
A storm swept across Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma the Dakotas and Minnesota bringing hurricane force winds and heavy rain disrupting trains and injuring livestock. Forecasters said the system dissipated over the great lakes region leaving clearer conditions behind.
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Evening Announcement for Paramuthia Event
Public notice invites attendees to a 8 pm event tonight featuring speaker A. Palme and a Morcuian program. Details are limited in this fragment.
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