Unsettled Plume and Clinatians Issue Sparks Bomb Incidents
The report details multiple bomb incidents across Philadelphia West and Newtonville. Explosions damaged homes and a church but caused no injuries. State Rep Leland Powers’ house in Newtonville was partly wrecked by a midnight bomb.
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Ryan
Gold
Philadelphia
Newtonville
Mase
House of State
Leland W. Powers
Samuel L. Powers
Mr. Powers
Austrian Delegate Read Speech in Wrenth at Conference
The Austrian delegate spoke in Wrenth and surprised many, with M. Clemenceau and Marshal Foch pleased by the language choice. Dr. Renner then delivered remarks with a moderated tone, easing tension among plenipotentiaries as the session settled into a calmer atmosphere.
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Wrenth
M. Clemenceau
Marshal Foch
Dr. Renner
Sunset Hill Recovery of a Lost Love
Anne Waring, facing middle age after a quarrel with Peter Lee, walks to Sunset Hill to watch a sunset and encounters Peter who asks for forgiveness. They reconcile, debating whether happiness can return as the day ends.
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Anne Waring
Anne
Huth
Ruth
Rolf
Eurroundings
Peter
Peter Lee
Anue
Souvenir sales surge as Yank troops favor French keepsakes
American soldiers flock to shops for French mementos featuring the Lion of Belfort Bartholdi statue and Lorraine cross. Popular items include Red Cross dog charms and the lucky white elephant, with souvenirs reflecting Lorraine’s WWI role.
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France
Belfort
Bartholdi
Lorraine
Red Cross
States
No Palace Theaters Name Change Sparks Sign Width Issue
An exchange reveals plans for a theater renamed Ionk's Palatial Palace but the facade was too narrow for electric lettering, prompting reconsideration of the front sign. The dialogue notes the space constraint and the need for a wider building to display the name clearly.
Strikers Tear Down Sign in Winnipeg Parade
Hundreds of strike sympathizers and strikers marched through downtown Winnipeg tearing down a sign placed by the Citizens Committee from the Board of Trade.
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Winnipeg
Man
Citizens Committee
Board of Trade
Police Halt Crowd Storming Building Entrance
Police and detectives prevented a crowd from forcing its way into a building, maintaining order as officers worked to secure the entry.
Life in Archangel Affects Central Russian Girls
Miss Elizabeth Boles of the YWCA notes serious impact on central Russian girls in Archangel. Refugees lack galoshes fur and winter clothing as operations force them to stay. Housing tight as expeditionary force draws workers. refugees fill clerical, tramcar and trucking roles while recreation programs are organized.
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Archangel
Russia
Elizabeth Boles
Rusen
Army
Mosquito Fleet A Key Coastal Naval Shield
The mosquito fleet, the second line of defense for naval men, guards fortifications and harbors along the coast. In World War I Britain augmented its navy with small fast vessels manned by reserve sailors and fishermen, who mined and swept mines, chased submarines, and patrolled home waters.
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Germany
Admiralty
Language clash cartoon pun on beauty remarks
A French soldier tries to describe his beloved to an English comrade. He calls her pretty and fair, while the Englishman coaxes a punchline by insisting on the word fair. The cartoon humor centers on language nuance and cross speech misunderstanding.
They Have Sent Foch to the Front
The commentary questions the decision to press a victory and wonders if the dove of peace waits for better conditions before making a final move. It analyzes strategic timing and the hope for a broader, more favorable outcome.
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Foch
Dove of Peace
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McClure
Ionk
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Organdy
Ada
Florence
M. G. Whitlow Hardware Go
Fred Service
America
J. Kell
Princeton Ave
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