Compromise with enemy, says Wilson
President Wilson argues for a settlement based on the consent of the governed and the systematized peace by a new world order. He warns that only a final, uncompromising arrangement can secure justice, freedom, and lasting peace, urging allied nations to reject partial solutions and align toward a league of nations.
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Organization of Peace
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Ngentlemen
Moral Washington
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Washinton
Washington Snd
Hurals
Nede
Reed
Froke
Virginia
Troy
America
Ameca
Fey
Ryeas
Wearth
Steleken Tassin
Helple
Shane
Idruk
Woardj
United States
Prussia
Serens
Obscure 19th Century Party With Comrades Reported
Fragmentary text notes a gathering of three venerable comrades led by Samuel J. Camp of Newtown with mentions of Hobart Oster and Joinson. details are garbled with dates and names incompletely legible, suggesting a historical social or political assembly.
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Samuel J. Camp
Newtown
Eel
Sayy Es Vredaye
Sis
Tie Grossa
Abres Hoeteert
Miareoishsp
Hobart Oster
Tr Joinson
Miia Eutier
Barracks Destroyed by Fire as Sailors Parade
Fire destroyed barracks as sailors paraded, with flames sweeping through the facility. Reports indicate rapid response by fire brigades and military personnel. investigations focus on ignition source and damage assessments for the nearby port facilities.
President Wilson Is Made Citizen of Old Florence
Florence July 4. Laurence conferred the freedom of the city on President Wilson today in a grand ceremony before the citizens and visiting Allies. The mayor read the citizenship proclamation as Ambassador Page and American officials thanked the United States and Wilson telegrams were read.
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Wilson
Old Florence
Florence
Larence
Ua Qarechurerne Prindlag Citizenshiys
Amerie
Peter Dig
United States
CuUssisi
All Italy Honors America During Big Celebration
In Rome and across Italy towns celebrate the Fourth of July. Ancona held a hall reception as the municipality opened a new venue named for President Wilson and naval lieutenant commander Metzzo after a recent 2 0 victory in the Adriatic. The American Red Cross laid a wreath for Garibaldi. Capri displayed numerous American flags, signaling festivity.
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Rome
Italy
America
Ancona
Wilson
Metzzo
Adriatic
American Red Cross
Garibaldi
Capri
County Troops Parade Impresses County Towns
About 2,000 soldiers from Itanfield county assembled in khaki, with regiments from Bridgeport, Stratford, Norwalk, Stamford and surrounding towns. Commanders Cronin Thorns Curlyder and Gov Cal Wilson led a northbound parade past the park while bands, British bayonet drills and military displays entertained 20,000 spectators.
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Itanfield County
Shelton
Wilson
Bridgeport
Stratford
Jairfield
Stephen W. Cronin
Norwalk
Stamford
Samuel 1S
Thorns
Juashbury
Gat. Holcomb
Military Kivergencey
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UL S.A
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Emiallrms
Goldo Atoss Fyrus
Posimental Adiitint
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Mitinary
Garth
Joen
Vidar
John Holitagen
Siandyiedges
Bridgeport Rally Honors Connecticut War Effort in War Bond Stance
A Bridgeport mass meeting lauded Connecticut’s war contributions with an ovation for President and Governor Lyman Kellogg as Lt Governor Wilson urged democracy over autocracy. Speakers praised 45,000 Connecticut men in blue, noting early deployments and Camp life while stressing unity with Allied powers and pledging continued support until victory. Governor Yale Comb offered remarks and referenced war birds overhead as crowds looked upward.
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Pierce
Wilson
Ite
France
England
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Otter
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Podee
Bertin
Hiieder
Warner
Devlin
Peare
Uten
Dftoscomb
Garrrectient
Llalcomb
Lridgepoert
Uncle Sam
Lhaily
United States
Paciebone
Wayne
David Maret
Aeleliona
Theo Onsyitt
Noel Moe
Ted Sk
Fiat
Parrot Incident Prompts Return to Duties
A parrot’s disturbance noted two weeks ago led to Mary in an obscure Connecticut village returning to routine duties. Advertisers are urged to use any section of the telegraph and will be read by all, the item notes.
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Phe Telram
Mary
Connecticut
Mrs. Brentz
Pallas
Eleum
Manufacturer Hurt in Auto Collision Near New York
Jobin Coleman, president of Bridgenpor Machine Co, suffered facial cuts and a badly injured knee when a New York auto collided with the machine fat he rode to Saniattt ak last night. Superintendent Hen Dinesan, driving the NY vehicle, escaped injuries and was towed to a hospital. Authorities report the accident occurred near Westport and South perk with high speed and minor injuries on the machine crew.
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Jobin Coleman
Bridgenpor
Matchine Aid
Tienner
New York
Saniattt Ak
Hen Dinesan
Nyo
Edo
New Draftees at Devens Get Brief Furloughs
New draftees at Devens receive short-lived furloughs as they begin training. The article notes large crowds and significant public interest in the station, with ceremonies and visits by officials.
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Devens
Four Escape as Automobile Hits Fairfield Pole
Fairfield July reporting a seven passenger car struck a telegraph pole on the Boston Post road at Pine Creek road at 9 20 this morning breaking the pole at ground level. Driver Benjamin Ross of Seymour says he swerved to avoid Julian Ward on Penfield road and collided with the pole. Ross and Ward were ordered to appear before Justice Bacon Wakeman Saturday. One injured man had facial cuts.
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Fairfield
Boston Post
Pine Creek Road
Benjamin Ross
Seymour
Julian Ward
Penfield Road
Ross
Ward
Donputy
Gould
Bacon Wakeman
New York
Foss
Broken Trolley Pole Injures Pedestrian
Raphael Terron, 43, of 2106 North Washington Avenue, was struck by a broken trolley pole while crossing at Golden Lil and Main. He was taken to St Vincent hospital with a scalp laceration and a sprained shoulder. Dr. J. W. Weegan treated him at the emergency hospital and he rests comfortably. In Milford, July 4, John Schlaetmann, 3, was arrested for reckless operation of a motor vehicle, with Warr y Burr and Harry Smith held for breach of the peace. many released for appearances in town court tomorrow.
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Washington Avenue
St Vincent Hospital
Golden Lil
Main Street
Sncident
Y Plaece
Terron
Tolley
de. J. WW Weegan
St. Vincent's Hospital
Milford
Johi Schlaltmann
Fevidgepart
Milbard
Warry Burr
Harry Smith
Romaring
Japan and America Friendship Ties Highlight Submarine Plant Aid
The Bridgeport area reports workers at Lake plant join three hours’ pay donation to Red Cross after a Fourth of July shift for submarines. Officials note telegrams to Wilson Roosevelt and Daniels praise patriotic labor. A Japanese envoy presents a sword to the town, symbolizing fraternal ties and mutual respect amid global conflict.
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Liew Cross
Tha Aetna Thiuranea Company
Startford
Admiral Sims
Roosevelt
Navy
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of Navy
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Washington
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St. B. Gifford
Casper Ranger Construction Company
Red Cross
Lake Plant
Ofelork
No. 2
Arith Wis
Emma Dunn
Riveray
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Iam Walsh
Willi
Apple
J. Wilson
OP. Kennedy
Charles Iingham
William Citynar
Motelin
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