Wilson unveils Pan American plan to guarantee independence
President Wilson outlines a Pan American policy to ensure every republic’s political independence and territorial integrity. He calls for amicable boundary settlements, impartial arbitration, and non-support of revolutions, stressing Monroe Doctrine as United States policy while inviting broader hemispheric cooperation.
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United States
Wilson
Lansing
America
Dellegate
Eduardo Suarez Musica
Chile
Congress
Persia Sinking Probes Face Proof Shortage
London reports 236 people unaccounted on the Persia, 119 passengers and 217 crew. Washington says proof of torpedo cause is unlikely, with survivors in Alexandria likely to yield limited information. The US weighs Austria Hungary responsibility and await Vienna note details while Senate hearings loom.
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Washington
London
Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company
Pergona
Economy Buy Right Hints for the Housewife
A domestic housewife, likened to a hotel steward, can save by studying the Market Page of The Constitution each morning. By tracking daily grocery and meat prices, she can buy advisedly at the lowest prices and justify salaries through savings for her household.
Pur in stores advertised as lowest prices
Glimpse of a market saver claim by FITATION promises savings on every purchase in stores featuring their lowest price ads. The notice underscores advertised bargains and consumer appeal in a targeted shopping context.
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Fitation
Purin
Russian Forces Press Caused Suvla Bay Setback at Gallipoli
London reports General Ian Hamilton's official gallipoli study reveals Suvla Bay landing failed due to untried troops and water shortages. It notes Turkish counterattacks, heavy losses, and limited reinforcements before midwinter readouts. Continued on page five.
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Gallipoli Peninsula
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Earl Kitchener
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Peninsula
Guinn Again Heads City School Board
A reorganized city school board elected officers for the year with R J Guinn reappointed as president, A P Morgan as vice president, and T C Erwin as treasurer. They adopted a credit system to reduce examinations, with a three member committee to advise the superintendent. Dates were set for teacher examinations in June, and a special July meeting to elect teachers was scheduled. The board also considered removing the regular department from Boys High to free space for other uses.
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R JI Guinn
A P Morgan
T C Erwin
Landrum
Wace
Johnston 10 Get State Road Data
The Western and Atlantic releasing commission begins a thorough valuation and inspection of the Western and Atlantic railroad and related properties ahead of the lease expiration to Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis. Engineer J Hastings Johnston, paid $200 monthly, coordinates with U S government field crews and will verify federal reports. The lessee’s engineer Lalong observes interests as authorities prepare maps and surveys for final disposition.
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Western and Atlantia Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga and 1St Louis Railroad Company
J Howston Johnston
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Ynow
Atlanta
Johnston
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Georgia
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Chattanooga
Federal
Western and Atlantic Commission
Lalong
Candler
Better Data on Cotton Bill Seeks Expanded Census Figures
Washington report shows Director Roberto of the census bureau agreeing to aid Representative Heflin of Alabama by compiling and publishing more statistics on cotton consumption. The measure covers cotton used in making gunpowder shells and other products, and seeks data on costs and details to amend the law.
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Direetor Roberto
Census Bureau
Heflin
Alabama
Roberts
Russians slacken attack in Galicia and Bessarabia
Vienna reports a notable reduction in active fighting on the Galician and Bessarabian fronts. Russians have not renewed infantry assaults, though artillery fire continues. Italians hold Dolje area after attacks, with few major events elsewhere. Continued on Page Two.
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Vienna
London
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Vienna War Office
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General election feared as result
London January 7 The question at political rendezvous clubs was whether events of the day have brought a general election in sight. The government holds a satisfactory majority 298 for its bill yet defections from the labor party and four ministerial resignations leave the cabinet in doubt. A dissolution could come if the Lords end Parliament or if key ministers quit, prompting an appeal to the country.
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Florida backs Wilson delegates to national convention
Florida Democrats endorse President Wilson and his policies. They pledge state support for re election and authorize a state campaign committee to run the June primaries. Delegates to the national convention would be elected in state primaries with an itinerary to visit every county twice. The plan includes a levy to fund the campaign. The Arkansas committee says delegates must be elected by state conventions, not primaries, noting Arkansas law has no provision for national convention delegates.
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U Boat Chases Steamship Karnak Off Marseilles
Faris dispatch from Marseilles reports the French steamship Karnak with many passengers arriving from Alexandria and Malta after several hours of pursuit Monday evening by a submarine. Captain Lancelin ordered all engines to full speed and a zigzag course. Passengers slept in the saloon wearing life belts.
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U S Steel Grants Wage Increase
New York January 6 The United States Steel Corporation today decided to raise wages for virtually all unskilled workers by about 10 percent. The company said the rise reflects prosperous conditions and will apply to most departments with proportionate boosts for common laborers. Potential adjustments for mining units are under consideration.
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United States Steel Corporation
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Steel Corporation
Roosevelt to Visit West Indies on February 15
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt will depart February 15 for a West Indies trip and return April 1. He will be accompanied by Mrs Roosevelt. The announcement came from New York on January 6.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
West Indies
Mra Roosevelt
Howard Presents Appropriation Bills for Georgia Buildings
Representative Howard of Georgia today introduced bills to appropriate 75000 for public buildings in Decatur and East Point. The proposals seek funds for construction and improvements, signaling federal support for local infrastructure projects.
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Washington
Howard
Georgia
Decatur
East Point
Vote Is 403 to 105 in Parliament on Military Service Bill
London January amid scenes of wild enthusiasm the house of commons passed the government bill for compulsory military service by 402 to 105 shortly before midnight The vote followed labor congress action and resignations by three labor ministers as A J Balfour urged unity and warned against division in the nation amid a tense debate with Irish unionists supporting the measure and Irish nationalists opposing it
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Weather Prophecy Rain Forecast For Georgia And DC
Local forecast predicts rain in Georgia and Washington with colder conditions in the north and western portions on Friday. Saturday should be fair except for continued cold in the southeast with a mean temperature near normal and rainfall data showing January figures and past shortages.
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