Carranza's Men Move to Attack Monterey
Washington cables report 4 500 troops moving to join Carranza for a general assault on Monterey. Zapatistas routed near Tehuacan and Zoutaitlan, heavy losses claimed. Mexico City evacuation denied. rail links to Vera Cruz and Tampico interrupted. Consul Bilman heads to Vera Cruz. Obregon cut off from capital. Zapata blamed.
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Carranza
Carranda
Monterey
Zapatistas
Zoutaitlan
Tehuacan
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Tampics
State Department
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Zapata
Ticklish Irish Joke Sparks Roadside Banter
A Chicago News humorous note recalls an Irish exchange along a country road. A tourist sees a ragged man and laments poverty while a local replies the man is well in measure, joking that no tailor can fit such a figure.
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Chicago News
Ireland
Begorra
Falling Roof Threatens Endangered Family In College Park
G. O. Sherrer his wife and three small children escaped a falling roof during a blaze on East Preston Avenue in College Park. They were awakened as the roof collapsed and neighbors helped ferry them to safety before the College Park fire department arrived. Only a small portion of furniture survived thanks to the rapid, vigorous efforts of firefighters and the quick actions of the family.
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G. O. Sherrer
East Preston Javenue
College” Park
Ailure
Arere
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Sherrer
College Park
Japan and Her People Praised by Ainey in House
Representative Ainey of Pennsylvania paid tribute to Japan and the Japanese people in the house. He praised Count Okuma and said misrepresentation has affected views in both nations. He called Japan’s problem one of self preservation regarding China and warned against entanglements in the Far East.
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Washington
Ainey
Pennsylvania
Japan
Okuma
United States
China
Far East
A Mental Feat Paradox in Photos and Wheat Markets
A fragment from an American column discusses a paradox in photography and public life, noting that girls and photographers share a contradictory quality and that wheat speculators influence outcomes that affect housewives. The piece cites The Washington Post as a source and hints at themes of risk and consequence.
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Freon
Baltimore
Diplomatic duel over American ships in war zone
American ambassador James W. Gerard conferred with German Foreign Minister von Jagow and planned a personal audience with Kaiser Wilhelm as Washington pressed for safety for U.S. ships. German ambassador Count von Bernstorff was in talks with Secretary Bryan as the crisis unfolds.
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United States
Germany
New. Naval
England
James W. Gerard
Berlin
Herr von Jagow
Kaiser Wilhelm
von Bernstorfff
Bryan
Gerard
Kaiser
Von
Bernstorff
von Jagow
Gallant French Railway Men Honored for War Efforts
Paris reports government and companies reinstate strike leaders once more. About 30,000 railway workers serve in the army, with thousands believed prisoners. The piece recalls acts of bravery by station agents at Fives Lille and Saint Die, saving French soldiers during German offensives.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Ey Iee
National Relief, Committee
Marcel Dubois
National Federation of Railroad Employees
Fives-Lille
Mont-de-Terre
Lille
Saint Die
Lens
Amiens
Rubaix
Valenciennes
Rhine
Rauroga
Servica
Germany
Famine Prices in Austria Stir Debate in War Time
The Louisville Courier-Tourin reports famine pricing in Austria with bread at 16 cents in Trieste and New York charges 30 to 40 cents. The piece notes the crushing impact on poor Austrians and the broader stress on cities, while speculating on the moral and political consequences if famine intensifies, including potential upheaval if Franz Joseph dies or governance weakens amid the war.
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Trieste
New York
America
Austro- Hungary
Austria
Probome
Foca
Franz Joseph
Small Man and S526 Smithe Mentioned in Drooking Case
A fragmented note references a figure described as a small man and an S526 Smithe in a drooking case. Details are sparse, with key names and actions not clearly legible. Further readable text is needed to clarify roles and outcomes.
Paris Court to Hear Case of Captain Accused of Homicide
Paris January 7 Saptsin H accused of homicide in a case tied to a war era restriction on officers wives. Captains wife refused separation when he faced martial order, insisted on by officers. In a moment of distress she was shot. The defense will be led by Henri Robert head of the Order of Advocates.
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Paris
Associated ‘Press
Saptsin
Compiegné
Order of Advocates
Henri Robert
How the Movies Grew From The Cleveland Leader
A historical look at the rise of motion pictures as a major industry. The piece notes the humble origins of neighborhood shows, the scale of U.S. cinema with millions served daily, and the vast financial scope including films produced, costs per foot, and wages. It highlights theater modernization and the rapid growth comparable to the automobile, arguing big future opportunities for bold workers.
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Cleveland
United States
America
Cidvetland
Basit
London
Com
Aly
Debtoghts on European debt and US trade balance
The Cleveland Leader discusses postwar implications for the debt to Europe and the rising US balance of trade. It cites January foreign commerce at about 157 million dollars, with a 107 million excess over January 1914, and notes growing demand for American products by Europe as the war continues.
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Asfom
Cleveland
Europe
United States
China Demands Modifications in Japanese Demands
Chinese Foreign Minister Lu Cheng-Hsiang met Japanese minister to discuss twelve Japanese demands. China reportedly refuses to accept the list without material modifications. The dispute centers on guarding China's territorial integrity and a clause about not leasing any island post or harbor to a third power.
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Lu Gheng-Hsiang
WOKIO
China
Japan
Hat selection and guinea pig meat in wartime diet notes
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet describes women choosing hats and reports German dietitians promoting guinea pig farming for food. The Frankfurt am Main physicians association urges breeding these prolific animals to boost wartime meat supply, noting the industry’s growth.
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Association of Physicians of
Frankfurt-am-Main
Lost Want Ads In The Constitution
Classified notice outlines rates and rules for local want ads in the Constitution. Telephone orders encouraged with courteous operators and dedicated lines, with disconti nuance in writing and immediate payment upon publication. The passage promotes ad placement from outside Atlanta and emphasizes per word rates and line minimums.
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Atlanta
Gore
Lost and Found notices of missing items in city column
A collection of lost and found pleas lists purses rings eyeglasses a silk bag and a small blue bag with handkerchief near various streets and shops. Rewards offered for return and identifications include names such as Lillian Cohn Vittur’s Stable G W Yates A Howard H G Martin and J L Wella with references to Marietta Street Washington Street Whitehall and Capital City. contact details and rewards are given for each item.
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Notity Vittur
Stanie
Marietta Stre
Georgia Svenus
Georgia Evenut
Lillian Cohn
Washington Street
Moiday P. m
N. Rorminele
G.w.yates
Brown & Allen
Ivy
Whitehall
Howard
H. G. Martin
Masonic Temp
Forsyth
Savoy
Ballardie Re
Ward
J. L. Wella
Postoffice
Meee Heward
Capital City
Peachtree Place
Pup
Fritz
A. D. Howard
Classified Ads and Professional Cards in Local Paper
A dense column of classified items lists professional cards and help wanted notes. It includes names such as Albert Howell, Je Bugh M. Dorsey, Arthur Heyman. offices in Atlanta Georgia. requests for assistants bookkeepers and barbers. barber college adverts. salesmen openings. and a long notice about postal box responses and The Constitution’s ad service.
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Poe
Battanon Saati
Jnst
Tigers
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