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Vigorous expression by President Wilson supports Allied aims to end Turkish anomalies in Europe as part of the treaty framing. Reports cover French concessions to delay Ruhr occupiers, German troop reinforcements, and Polish-Russian peace talks. | 40+ entities including Wilson, France, Germany, Ruhr, London, Poland, Russia, and various cities, with mentions of casualties, coups, and diplomatic maneuvers shaping postwar alignments.
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Wilson
Europe
France
Germany
Mueller
Ruhr
Foreign Office
Supreme Council
London
Financiers say postwar price relief will be slow
Reports from federal reserve and bank officials indicate the end of postwar extravagance and a cautious path to price relief. Prices are not uniform but show hopeful signs as stock absorption and consumer thrift begin to curb high levels. Manufacturing expects a gradual recession while clothing buyers extend old supplies and wholesalers curb fall orders.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Syublic
Federal Reserve Board
Seaboard
Atlantic
Home Rule Bill Cleared Second Reading in Commons
London The house of Commons passed the second reading of the Irish home rule bill by 348 to 94. Sir Edward Carson warned of Clan Na Gael plans to assassinate him, while MPs predicted speedy passage and a final action set for April 13 after committee amendments.
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London
House of Commons
Edward Carlson
Scotland Yard
Clan NaGael
America
Lloyd George
Commons
Railroads unite to improve freight car supply nationwide
Washington backed action to boost freight car availability, focusing on coal carrying equipment. The plan, encouraged by major railroads, seeks to restore stocks disrupted during federal control and reestablish standard capacity across lines.
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Washington
Doug Fairbanks and Mary Pickford wed in secret
In Los Angeles Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford kept their marriage private to avoid publicity while finishing their current films. In Panama blasting in the Culebra Cut was required before the British battle cruiser Renown could pass through the canal with the Prince of Wales aboard.
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Doug
Mary Marrow
Los Angeles
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Wales
Panama
Culebra
Canal
Great Waterway
DAD ROYALE AND THE CALUMET COPPER FIND
A historical note recounts Old Man Royale whose pig allegedly uncovered a prehistoric cache leading to the Calumet copper lode. The mine paid 145 million dollars in dividends and 500 million in wages, underscoring copper’s value to civilization and its ancient use by Native Americans. The piece about Nile irrigation plans, an international commission, and new aerial hunting laws follows in broader survey of science, infrastructure, and regulation.
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Lkely
Old Man Royale
Calumet Lode
Michigan
Lake Superior
Egypt
Nile
Sudan
Canada
Look the Part in Court, Unshaven Man’s Claim
A damaged report from the New York Times describes an unidentified seated man in court claiming to be a skilled solicitor. He asserts he earned about 1000 dollars a year and runs a large newspaper business while presenting a polished appearance to influence potential buyers.
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Arden Wes
le Ponte
Ble
Ellen
Readymade suit sale sparks price comparison
An old fashioned man and a buyer discuss a $75 suit, noting the salesman offered a painless deal. The buyer says the same suit might cost $100 next year, highlighting rising prices in a Birmingham era exchange.
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Birmingham Age Herald
Fragmentary political dialogue between senators hinted power play
The text presents a fractured exchange between a hearted speaker and Senator Sorghum over cultivat and courtesy. The garbled source hints at a presidential boom and political maneuvering, but many words are illegible.
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Safe Use and Cross Symbol
An old warning style advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross logo. It extols decades of physician use and urges buying unbroken packages, noting aspirin treats colds headaches toothache earache neuralgia and rheumatic pains. It also includes unrelated quotes and anecdotes from various sources.
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Bayer
Fiery Eczema Remedy Promoted by Atlanta Lab
An old advertisement claims a blood infection causes severe itching and burning skin. It touts S. S. S. as a cleansing remedy and urges readers to write to the Medical Director at 110 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Georgia, for advice and treatment details.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Bones Found Near Alamo Could Be Texas Heroes
Workmen unearthed bones about 200 feet south of the Alamo wall in San Antonio. The bones may be those of Texas heroes cremated after Santa Anna’s victory. No attempt was made to move them. a garage will be built over the site outside the Alamo walls. The findings raise questions whether the remains belong to Texans or Indians who helped build the mission.
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San Antonio
Texas
Santa Anna
The
Alamo
Houston Post
Reckless verse sparks debate over poetic license
A sharply worded remark questions an unnamed poet's carelessness with language. A companion quips that his poetic license should be revoked. A man debates whether a woman's tears express remorse or happiness, reflecting on misread emotions and gendered signals.
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