Boston Welcomes Canopic Veterans Home from War
1100 men from across the country arrive aboard Canopic at Charlestown dock after sailing from Deven’s. Families rush to the pier as crowds cheer the soldiers. City officials and Knights of Columbus aid, with monitors and a steam tug in attendance, while couriers and reporters capture the scenes of reunion and relief.
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Sport of
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Monitor
New England Tobacco Fund
Knights of Columbus
Salvation Army
Walter M. Collins
Peters
Jesse Stevens
Winnisimmet
Warren P. Newcomb
Edwin Langdon
Oyal Mattice
Walter A. Jayne
Joseph H. Lane
Transportation Department
Gist Blair
el. Chandler
Edwards
Harlor
Ehrman
Wild Man Among Missing Race Discovered in South Africa
The article recounts the tale of Klikko the copper colored Bushman, hailed as likely the last of a dying race found near Kimberley. Captured for study, Klikko captivated scholars in South Africa and Europe with his dancing, elastic jet black hair, and distinctive clicking speech.
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South Africa
Kimberley
Tretoria
Henston
Kalahari Desert
Europe
Klikko
Paris
Iklikko
Hatford Fire Destroys Apartment Fight Costs Fifty Thousand
Firefighters battled a four story Farmington Avenue apartment house in Hartford, Connecticut, for hours after a blaze was found near the roof. Damage was estimated at $50,000, mostly from water. Firefighters poured thousands of gallons to subdue the blaze late today.
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Piartford
Conn
Farmington
Six transports bring 7740 more Americans home
New York welcomed 7740 soldiers sailors and marines from Europe aboard six transports. Many wounded were rushed to hospitals or camps for demobilization. Stories told of courage on land sea and air with captains and gunners sharing perilous feats and mixed fates as families awaited their return. 396 wounded aboard the Mercy arrived at Quarantine after storms delaying entry.
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New York
Union
New York Harbor
France
Eng
Europe
Arsenne Forest
M. C
K. , Glavebrook
Washington
B. Cy
Ely Cols
St. Mihiel Sailen
Glazebrook
England
Joseph Medti1 Patterson
149Th Field Artillery
Chicago "Tribune
Adriatic
Firng
United States
Mercy
Comfort
Bermuda
Offers Educational Resources of France to American Forces
Paris cables Secretay Baker offering to place French educational resources at the disposal of American soldiers in the army of occupation and those delayed in returning home. French universities would admit American professors and provide laboratories, libraries, and instruction in English for Allied troops.
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France
Tardieu
Baker
Andre Jay
Secretay
Paris
AL Tardien
Wressage
Feng
United States
WouRis
Cremel
Magdicine
Iie
Gettin
Reneh
German Denouncer Robert Jeminus Arrested in Town
Robert Jeminus of 510 Main street Blarford was taken into custody by a Department of Justice agent for making extreme remarks about the United States. He is held in Kininhaus jail after being brought to the city, with local officials reporting an ongoing crackdown on anti US speech. Members of the Genealogical Association and the Red Cross, including Miss Alice Winde, plan a hall district campaign and a Christmas tableau by federation girls for next Sunday afternoon.
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United States
Robert Jeminus
Main Street
Blarford
Justice
Jai Kininhaus
Tmleinhaus
Ienrhe
W. CG. A
Hall
Alice Winde
Vane
Federation
Ciation
Lloyd George Defends War Costs and Peace Demands
Lloyd George defends his claim that Britain bears larger war costs than Germany and outlines the aims of war debt recovery. He asserts the right to demand full costs, while stressing the need to ensure repayment harms Britain and Germany least. He calls for ending conscription to prevent future wars and notes the Kaiser’s accountability.
Tiz Foot Remedy Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts Tiz as the cure for sore tired feet, claiming it removes burning and swelling, prevents corns and callouses, and fits into any shoe. It promises quick results and urges readers to buy a cent box at drug stores or departments.
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Tia
Nonsense to Believe Germany Is Crushed Says U S Diplomat
New York dispatch quotes Maurice Stands as former Danish minister stating it is nonsense to think Germany is crushed. He argues Germany could rebound if social democrats and center party regain faith, insisting Germany would strive to resume world conflict and not accept blame.
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Germany
U. S
New York
Dee
Maurice
Denmark
Vnal
Searmany
Liebknecht
Kaiser
Expect All City To Join in Day
Red Cross mobilizes 15 000 workers for enrollment drive across the city. Posters and service flags denote 100 percent participation as households enroll, with lunches arranged for district committees and bands to serenade workers on Sunday.
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Red Cross
Broad and
John Streets
Broad
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