Shantung Question Traced From German 1897 Lease
A National Geographic bulletin traces the Shantung Question from Germany’s 99 year lease on Kiaochow Bay to its expansion into broader claims tied to railways, mines, and international treaties. It notes Japan's 1914 seizure of Tsingtau and the Versailles transfer debates, with Shantung’s sacred sites fueling Chinese sentiment as the region's unique status.
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Washington
Shantung
Kiaochow
Tsingtao
National Geographic Society
Germany
Far East
China
Teeming Shantung
Kiaochow Bay
Tsingtou
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Baltimore
Tsingtoa
Tsinan
Japan
Great Britain
Tsingtaa
France
Russia
Italy
Paris
Thanksgiving Visit From Grayson Family in Athens
Mrs J. H. Grayson and her two children from Athens were Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. W Dewees. The reunion highlighted a family gathering during the holiday period.
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J. H. Grayson
Athens
G. W Dewees
Orders Troops Home From West Virginia Coal Regions
Secretary of War Weeks issues orders withdrawing all remaining federal troops from the coal regions of West Virginia where U S soldiers were sent some time ago.
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Washington
War Weeks
West Virginia
United States
South Australia’s Postwar Prowess in Repatriation and Irrigation
The state with under a million people has spent nearly 50 million for repatriation for returned soldiers. About 11 million funded home loans for ex soldiers, 14 million for widows and orphans, and 25 million to settle veterans on farms. Irrigation and reclamation on the Murray River will total about 60 million to boost land values and agricultural output and aid veteran settlement.
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Perth
Australia
United Press
South Australia
Murray River
Murray Rive
Court Notes Snapshot of Civil and Family Actions
Multiple cases reported with varied outcomes. Leave to amend petitions granted in several filings including Edward Sams vs Millfield Coal Mining Co and T. & O. C. Railway vs Elza Bell. Some actions settled or dismissed with judgments for or against parties. Custody, restraining orders, and divorces noted. state case finds defendant not guilty. estates distributed in one proceeding.
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Edward Sams
Millfield Coal Mining Company
John Quick
American Railway Xpress Company
Rice-Hocking Coal Company
Carbondale Coal Company
T. & O. C. Railway
Elza Bell
Anna Jonas
Board of Education of
Happy Hollow
Anna Cray
Mary C. Varner
Jacob Varner
Josephine Burns
Frank Mellegen
Iva Lantz
James Lantz
State of Ohio
Arthur Hill
Lucy Patterson
Robert Patterson
Charles B. Radekin
Inez M. Radekin
Goldie Dixon
Harry Dixon
Eleanor Maxwell
Harley Maxwell
Winnie Suddeth
Charles Howard
Marshfield Bank
Semi
Wellston Coal Company
Thanksgiving Visitors and Family News in Coolville
Mrs. Elmer Muck of Coolville visited here last week among friends. Herbert Trimmer and family from Murray helped care for the Baker family amid sickness. Mrs. Trimmer is Mrs. Baker’s sister. Nathan Day and son Denver joined William and Orpha Robinson for Sunday. Clarence Gillilan, a Washington county teacher, spent Thanksgiving with his parents. Rev. Evans of Athens attended the quarterly conference at the M E church. Ted Baker announced the birth of a daughter in Glouster. Mr. S L Baker and Harry Wilcoxen visited Parkershurst. Alice Coleman and Margaret Davisbacher of John Hancock high school spent Thanksgiving with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilcoxen hosted Thanksgiving guests Herbert Trimmer, the Baker family, and others.
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Elmer Muck
Coolville
Herbert Trimmer
Murray
J. Baker
Trimmer
Baker
Nathan Day
Denver
William
Orpha Robinson
Clarence Gillilan
Washington County
John Hancock High School
Harry Wilecoxen
Murray and & Baker and Family
Ink mark ballot counted in Ohio election dispute
In Toledo on November 29 the Court of Appeals ruled ink marks on ballots may be counted if no distinguishing mark is evident. It ordered the board of elections to count a ballot marked in ink for W. H. Tucker in the nineteenth ward council race, a tie with socialist incumbent Thomas Devine. The secretary of state had instructed counting only black pencil marks.
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Toledo
Ohio
Court of Appeals
Board of Elections
W. H. Tucker
Tucker
Thomas Devine
Booth
Secretary of State
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An advertisement extolling Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid cure for indigestion and sour stomachs. It claims five minute relief from gas heartburn and dyspepsia, praises harmlessness and value of a sixty cent case, and advises keeping it at home for day or night stomach trouble. It ends with an odd note about oysters aging eighteen months.
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Pape
City Declares War on Rats in New Philadelphia
New Philadelphia Ohio residents launch a rat control drive as flood waters drive vermin from burrows. Four ferrets will be released to curb thousands of rodents in dumping grounds and farm fields with homes damaged and crops losses reported.
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New
Philadelphia
Oyster Supper by M E Sunday School at Masonic Hall
The Standard Bearers of the M E Sunday school will host an oyster supper at 6 30 PM at the Masonic hall in Guysville on December 3. All are welcome.
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M. E
Masonic
Dutch Cheese Crust Coloring Sparks Trade Debate
Exported Dutch cheese shows red coloring on the crust, a practice prompting discussion among producers and regulators about labeling and consumer perceptions in international markets. The issue centers on whether color additives affect purity claims and export standards.
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Dee Moines
Iowa
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Court and
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State Department of Health
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Troy
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