Episcopal Diocese Plans 20 Week Advent Campaign
Bishop Lawrence outlined a 20 week spiritual campaign in Massachusetts Episcopal parishes starting next Sunday the first Advent, urging 100000 parishioners to join in simultaneous daily scripture readings prayers and pledges. He warned of postwar social evils and urged moral renewal without cash donations.
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Lawrence
Episcopal Church
Massachusetts
Church of the Advent
Episcopal
Aijvent
American Units On Prussian Soil Move Short Recon Voyages
American Signal Corps units and ambulance workers enter Rheinish Prussia with limited forays. Reporters note friendly reception from local inhabitants who provided consideration during the brief trips.
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Rheinish
Prussia
Americans Hold Front on Sauer to Moselle Border
Allied troops paused on the Luxemburg border along the Sauer and Moselle rivers awaiting orders. German withdrawal appears planned with Germans singing as they move. Americans report courtesy from retreating troops and use of oxen for transport due to horse shortages.
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Sauer River
Moselle
Remich
Coblenz
Perl-Saarburg
Sterck-Thionville
Remich-Treves
Mo- Selle
Dr Wasson Dies at Vermont State Hospital
Dr W L Wasson longtime superintendent of the Vermont State Hospital for the Insane and authority on mental diseases died in Waterbury Vermont this morning.
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Waterbury
W. L. Wasson
Vermont State Hospital For
Ex Kaiser Is Kept Confined at Amerologen Castle
William Ho henszollern, former German emperor, remains on the grounds of Amerologen Castle near Amsterdam. He walks daily, attends services by Count von Bentinck or his son, and ends with another garden walk. His suite uses cars disputed by officers. locals visit, and some papers criticize government telephone privileges. The Bentinck family notes they host him only at the government’s request.
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Amsterdam
William Hohenszollern
Amerologen Castle
Count von Bentinck
Bentinck
Surrender of Famous U Boats and Atlantic Submarine Events
HMS FAMOUS U BOATS surrender after three months in American waters landed at Harwich. U-139 returned to German port after 64 days at sea, commanded by Arnauld de la Perriere who earned the Pour le Merite in 1916 for sinking 126 vessels. Deutschland arrived Baltimore in 1916 as a cargo submarine, first to make the transatlantic voyage. U-3 appeared at Newport Rhode Island in 1916 and departed after a brief stay. Sinking of six vessels off Nantucket followed, and U-53 was captured by French forces in 1917. Since August 2022 vessels have been sunk off the US Atlantic coast, most being small craft. The Ticonderoga was torpedoed September 30 with 11 officers and 102 enlisted men lost. two officers were taken aboard as prisoners.
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Arnauld de la Perrire
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Deutschland
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Bremen
Newport
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Nantucket
Paris
Atlantic
United States
Ticonderoga
Mrs Coolidge Delights Northampton Home Life Plans
In Northampton, Mrs. Coolidge describes life with Governor-elect Cal Coolidge and their two boys. She cites public schooling as essential, and notes family routines, home projects, and a joy in staying connected to their old community.
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Coolidge
Northampton
Post
John
Cal, Jr
Boston
Coolidge Family Will Stay Home In Massachusetts
Massachusetts goes to the polls as Calvin Coolidge is elected governor and his wife Mrs. Calvin Coolidge vows to remain in her home rather than occupying a Boston mansion. The social life of Mrs. Coolidge is not expected to change.
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Navy
Church
Episcopal Church
Casey
Massachusetts
Boston
Burns
Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Commonwealth
Calvin, Jr
John
German Army Doomed Says Hindenburg Message
Field Marshal von Hindenburg telegraphs Berlin via Wolff Agency stating the German army cannot renew fighting due to armistice terms and internal unrest. He adds that even offensive actions against the French army would be impossible.
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Berne
Switzerland
von Hindenburg
Wolff Agency
Berlin
Italian Labor to Study American Plan
Italian labor and socialist mission will sail for the United States within days to study American labor conditions and seek closer union of workers in Italy and the United States, according to cable advices received by John Spargo.
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New York
United States
John Spargo
Europe
Rhineland May Decide to Secede From Germany
Reports from Cologne through Vorwaerts indicate growing Rhineland support for secession as the Prussian church disestablishment fuels clerical backing. Widespread fear of Bolshevism, military rule in Berlin, and dire privation shape a volatile political mood across Germany.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Rhineland
Cologne
State Collaboration With Soldiers and Workers' Council
A fragment notes the creation of a state in alliance with soldiers and workers' councils while excluding the bourgeois class. The text emphasizes revolutionary leadership and social transformation during the upheaval.
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Soldiers and Workers’ Council
Bavarian Government Urged to Oppose Berlin Radicals
The Augsburg Evening Gazette calls Bavaria to threaten the north German radicals with secession if they do not change policy. It warns that Berlin Soldiers and Workmen's Council opposition to a democratic republic could trigger civil war, derail peace talks, and invite Entente troops into Germany. It urges disenfranchising the Berlin rule of blood and terror and upholding Wilsons ultimatum No peace with autocracy.
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Germany
Berlin
Count Reventlow
Tages Zeitung
Petrograd
Kerensky
United States
Wilson
America
Soldiers and Workers’ Council For Greater
Amsterdam
Associated Press
Augsberg Evening Gazette
Bavaria
Democratic Republic
South
Some Strange Features in New Germany
A report from Berlin via Copenhagen notes changes in postwar Germany. Travelers find fewer government orders and no passport checks at police stations, while soldiers no longer salute officers and instead call them comrade.
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Germany
Berlin
Copenhagen
Associated Press
Germa
Pershing's First Post Entry Described by Wheeler
The Boston Sunday Post will feature H. F. Wheeler's The Real Life of General Pershing detailing how and where Pershing first entered active military service after graduating from West Point.
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General Pershing
Army
West Point
H. F. Wheeler
Boston Sunday Post
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