War battered nations plead for aid from America
Europe faces famine and turmoil as Hungary Turkey and Russia seek American help beyond Allied diplomacy. An American commission probes Constantinople while Turks demand a U.S. mandate for the city. In Hungary Archduke Joseph credits American aid for preventing chaos and warns Romania may threaten by withholding U.S. food and finance. Admiral Kolchak relies on U.S. supplies as Japan withholds aid, signaling America's rising decisive influence in European affairs.
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America
Ottoman Empire
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Romania
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Japan
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Senate to receive early report on peace treaty
Washington Aug 16 Senate orators expect an early report to the entire Senate on the peace treaty after a White House briefing. Democrats foresee the committee’s questions guiding info for amendments, with hearings possibly lasting one to two weeks. The session aims for rapid reporting, while observers note the fight will begin in the Senate.
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White House
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Paris
Endurance Cavalry Mount Test Plans 300 Mile March
A 300 mile endurance contest for saddle horses from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont to Camp Devens Massachusetts will run October 14 to 18. Competing breeds aim to prove suitability for U.S. Cavalry mounts with a 260 pound rider and gear per horse. Judges allocate 50 percent for condition 25 for speed and 25 for feed consumed with three cash prizes and the U.S. cavalry cup at stake.
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United States
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
Camp Devens
Mass
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Berlin
N. I
Arabian Horse Club of America
Albert W. Harris
Chicago
Europe Faces Disaster in the Coal Situation
Berlin reports warn that Europe faces disaster in coal supply as winter nears. Hamburg shipping expert Walther Freling says Germany will endure deeper privation, colder months possibly fueling Bolshevism. Analysts estimate German coal output may drop by about 100.4 million tons in the coming year, with the United States expected to offset the shortage.
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Associated Press
Europe
Walther Freling
Hamburg
Germany
United States
Leaving It to the Other Fellow in National Preparedness Appeal
A conference committee urges individual civic duty to defend the nation amid warnings that reliance on others leads to inaction. The piece calls for citizens to inform authorities about anti-government plots, support national defense, and resist indifference that aids radicals. It cites colonial self reliance, public responsibility, and quotes a Lincoln-like maxim on saving the country. The text lists committee members and contact details in New York.
Ohio Wholesale Prices Reduced Amid Food Cost Efforts
Ohio gains partial victory after two weeks of price controls. Governor Cox urges 24 hour release of perishables. wholesale prices fall on pork, potatoes, apples, lemons, tomatoes, and other produce as state and federal actions target hoarding and price manipulation. Authorities report indictments, seized stock, and planned sales at cost under fair price programs. Cleveland and other cities consider municipal controls for restaurants and markets.
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Tinka
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Uni
Askad
Chicago
Ex-President of Costa Rica Flees to Europe
An ex president of Costa Rica fled the country and arrived by steamer to Europe en route to Borroaye after reportedly seeking asylum. The move follows a stormy political period and ties to a secret plot alleged by authorities involving his brother, the war minister, and a planned assassination. The chaotic departure drew international attention and uncertainty about his political standing.
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Europe
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