The Battle Cry of Peace Opens in Atlanta
Britt Croiz argues preparedness is vital as The Battle Cry of Peace debuts at the Auditorium Armory for a two week run. The film, framed as a sermon on readiness, uses war scenes and a military ambience to urge readers to disarmament oppose. It features army recruiting displays, a large crowd, and endorsements from local officials.
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Britt Croiz
Auditorium Armory
Germany
Warist
Georgia Molitary Academy
Barber
She Nu
Acas
Atlanta
Americe
J Stuart Bhickton
Mabundsne
Noagara
Jles
Amerikan Shores
John Smith
Mr Bryan
Sandy Hook
New York
Patton
Coney Island
Luna Park
Times Square
Herald Square
Commodore Blackson
New York Tribune
Commodore Blackton
Kaiser's Name Hooted by Italian Deputies
In Rome the chamber of deputies heard Carlo Altobelli denounce the execution of Edith Cavell and the sinkings of Lusitania Ancona Herenze and Bosnia. When William was mentioned the chamber hooted, reflecting strong anti German sentiment.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Carlo Altobelli
Clahat
Naples
Edith Cavell
Brussels
Lusitania
Ancona Hierenze
Bosnia
William
Florida Arsenal Fire Destroys State Records in St Augustine
A blaze in St Augustine gut the Florida state arsenal this afternoon destroying military records and causing property losses likely to exceed 310000. The fire originated from a spark in a flue, with authorities unable to estimate the full extent of the damage.
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St Augustine
Florida State Arsenal
Severe North Atlantic snowstorm disrupts shipping
A central storm off Sandy Hook New Jersey sent heavy snow and high winds across the North Atlantic seaboard and Great Lakes. New York Philadelphia and Boston reported blizzards with zero visibility, rail and street traffic impeded, outages and delays widespread, with crews deployed to clear roads and restore service.
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Washington
North Atlantic Seaboard
Great Lakes
Sandy Hoch
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
Amches
Philadelphia
New York City
Mercury
North Dakota
Bar Bur
Amenes
Weather Bureau
Ocean
Pageant Depicting Life of Miss Anthony in Washington
A pageant portraying life and work of Susan B Anthony opened the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage annual convention in Washington. Over 400 attendees witnessed scenes and costumes illustrating progress toward political equality, with plans for a hearing before the Republican National Committee tomorrow. Delegates also prepared for the National American Woman Suffrage Association's forty seventh annual convention, with Dr Anna Howard Shaw retiring after eleven years as president.
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Washington
Busan B Anthony
Congressional
Miss Anthony
Congressional Union
Republican National
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Associatio
Anna Howard Shaw
Sears
MISS GORDON HEADS DIXIE SUFFRAGE WOMEN
Richmond on December 13 The convention of the Southern States Suffrage association closed with a business session. Kate Gordon of Louisiana was elected president and Miss Lanne Clay of Kentucky vice president at large. Various state vice presidents and officers were named, and a resolution urged the Democratic Party in the South to adopt a women suffrage plank as democracy.
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Richmond
Kate Gordon
Louisiana
Lanne Clay
Kentuck
OF Hilmeton
Ihansas
Louie Collins
New Orleans
H HB Bartlett
Stoner
Washington
Elliott
Mary
Virginia
Foster
Arkansas
Cotman
AL Robinson
Georgia
Kmily McDougald
Kentucky
A. M Harrison
John
Parker Waryland
Mississippi
Pauline Orr
Oklahoma
Fuqua
South Carolina
John Gary Evans
Democratic Party
South
German auto tires of artificial rubber emerge in Germany
Berlin December 13. Wireless to Sayville. Auto tires of artificial rubber are now produced in Germany. Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg announced to the Reichstag that inventors have discovered a method to synthesize rubber. The Frankfurt Zeitung reports a factory has begun turning this rubber into tires that will wear for a year.
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Berlin
Sayville
Germany
Reichstag
von Bethmann-Holmes
Frankfurt& Zeltung
Newa
Reichstag debates food supply measures in Berlin
Berlin December 13 The Reichstag continues to debate the food supply issue presenting many resolutions. A key proposal calls for a central bureau representing the Reichstag to oversee food distribution. Other measures seek furloughs for farming soldiers, fodder imports, new fodder varieties, fair fodder distribution, and boosting meat milk and butter supplies. Socialist proposal favors potato stockholders who miss December 1 reporting being charged only 70 percent of the maximum price. Government representative hints at meat card introduction akin to bread cards and notes eighty thousand cattle were pastured in Belgium last spring with a similar number to be sent next year.
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Berlin
London
Reicchstag
Gover
Reshstag
Belgium
64 500 Animals Used in Cancer Research at Columbia
New York December 13 The George Crocker cancer research fund laboratory at Columbia university reported using 64300 animals in cancer investigations over the past year. The totals include 52400 mice 10008 rats 30 re lated guinea pigs and 1200 chickens and other fowls. Tests with radium alone used 12409 mice and 2300 rats plus a special group of 14 mice with spontaneous tumors. The report notes no tested agent halted tumor growth and highlights radium action factors: amount of radium exposure distance to tumor and treatment duration.
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New York
George Crocker Cancer Research Fund Laboratory
Columbia University
Atas
National Prohibition Up To Present Congress
A mass meeting of the National Woman's Temperance Union urged Congress to submit a national constitutional prohibition amendment to the states for ratification at its present session. Resolutions favoring the amendment were adopted. Prominent speakers included Anna Gordon, national president. Senator Sterling of North Dakota. Mary Harmon, a Georgia lecturer, among others.
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Congress
National Womans Temperance Union
Miss Anna A Gordon
Senator Sterling
North Dakota
Mary Harmor
Georgia
Nalonal
TTF
Reports of conflicting Communipaw attack dispatches
Conflicting wartime reports state the American steamer Communipaw reached the state department today from Malta as of December 13 with casualties to be reported later. Earlier dispatches claimed the ship sunk captured or at Alexandria, leaving officials unsure how to interpret the mixed accounts.
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Washington
State Department
Malti
Alexandria
Pete Herman Hands K.O. Eddie Coulon in New Orleans Bout
In New Orleans on December 13 Pete Herman stopped Eddie Coulon with a knockout in the fourth round of a scheduled fifteen round bantamweight fight. The weigh in showed 118 pounds for the combatants and the bout took place tonight.
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Pete Herman
K. 0
Eddie Coulon
New Orleans
Tddie
Pete
Rich) Herman
New Chinese Minister Presents Credentials in Washington
Washington December 13 Dr Wellington Kee the new Chinese minister presented his credentials to Secretary Lansing and was accredited as representing the Republic of China. Arrangements will be made for his formal presentation to President Wilson this week.
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Washington
Wellington Kee
Lansing
Republic of China
Wilson
Prominent Druggist Endorses Idea for Digestive Pain Relief
Pr C Richmond, a Jacobs Pharmacy Company manager with twenty years in the drug trade, testifies after months of chronic indigestion constipation and chest pains. He reports relief after using FP Stomach and Liver Compound and notes weight gain. The ad claims the remedy cures indigestion pepsia constipation and liver troubles with a money back guarantee.
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Richmond
Jacobs Pharmacy
Anti-Suffrage Women Knock Suffrage Women Convention Declines Officers
Washington December 18 The National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage rejected principal officers and adopted a resolution condemning suffragists for tormenting Congress while urging patriotism. Delegates from most of the 24 states were present and a forty member delegation will meet President Wilson at the White House tomorrow. Mrs Arthur M Dodge was reelected president with Mrs Willan B Slover as secretary and Mrs Caroline W. Stewart as treasurer.
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Washington
National Association
Congress
United States
Wilson
White House
Arthur “Mc Dodge
Ledge
South Dakota
West Virginia
Robert Lansing
Association
John Wh’oster
Foater
Arthur M Dodge
New York
Mra Willan
Slover Fatfield Goon
Vass Raroline
Stewart Glenridge
Allies Caring for Serb Refugees Amid Influx
Landon December 13 The allied governments have taken steps to provide for the needs of eastern refugees as far as possible Ample supplies of food and clothing and shelter facilities are being provided in cooperation with the Serbian relief committee said Lord Robert Cecil underparliamentary secretary for foreign affairs in the house of commons Today There are great difficulties to be surmounted and in certain areas it is not known the extent of the refugee influx However I believe the numbers to be provided for will not be as large as first supposed.
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Landon
Robert Ceci
House of Commons
Appalling Effects Of Havre Explosion
Havre December 13 appalling effects of Saturdays explosion on the Belgian Tounitions factory here are more clearly shown as the investigation of the disaster proceeds. all of the sheds of the plant covering 150000 square feet were completely destroyed. the first explosion site is marked by a 120 foot deep chasm. Towns within 80 miles were shaken. Warfleur, Bolbec, Harfleur, Sauveur and Beuzeville suffered damage and many houses injured.
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Drime
Warfleur
Church
Bolbec
Sein
Harfleur
Sauveur
Beuzeville
Bromwell Murdered Declares Mrs Scott in Honolulu
Mrs Scott Bromwell declares Colonel Charles S Bromwell was murdered by his own hand in Honolulu where he headed government defense works. She says he aroused hatred by blocking an aviation meet seen as hostile to his work and believes he was assassinated.
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Matthew T Scott Corer
The
Daughters of the America Revolution
Charles S Bromwell
Honolulu
Bramwell
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