Italy Faces Severe Food Shortage Demands U S Aid
Rome reports Italy's food supply is dire as war damage, reduced livestock, and a global shortage press famine across 27 million people. Italy appeals to America for bread and meat shipments to avert widespread hunger in cities like Venice and Trieste, while continuing wartime sacrifices and relief efforts.
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Austria
Trieste
Istria
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Albania
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France
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Iberia
Petates
Europe
Auction of Furnishings Tells Of Notorious Woman Spy
London reports a public sale of the late famed Woman Spy’s belongings. The final item, a mahogany coffin lined in pink silk, featured a hinged top and a large gold plate bearing the woman’s name, reflecting her reputed luxury in the West End apartments.
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London
West End
Harry Doyle of Cheyenne Meets Brother After Five Years
Harry Doyle, stationed at Camp Meade Maryland, writes home praising army life and benefits. He plays right end on the battalion football team, which has two big camp victories and aims for the championship. He also recounts meeting his older brother Lieutenant Walter B. Doyle in Washington DC, in command of the submarine H-1, whom he had not seen in five years.
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John Doyle
Harry
Camp Meade
Sam
Tis
Batalion
Army
Doyle
Washington, D. C
Walter B. Doyle
Car derailment kills mine superintendent in Cumberland Wyoming
J M Faddies, superintendent of Union Pacific Coal mine, died when a car broke from a train hauling coal and crashed at the mine slope. His body was found among wreckage as cars tumbled to the foot of the slope.
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Cumberland
Wyo
Caro
Union Pacific Coal Company
J. M. Faddies
Faddies
Witel
Cara
Influenza at Sheridan Improves. One Death Reported
Sheridan reports influenza activity easing with one death and four new cases. The deceased is W. T. Weller, 44, who lived in Sheridan ten years and leaves a widow and four children. Sunday saw eleven cases.
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Sheridan
W. T. Weller
Weller
Schools Aid Bureau Encourages Citizenship Classes
School principals once doubtful about organizing citizenship classes now support them after recognizing their importance and necessity. The article notes the Bureau of Citizenship Assistance underway to help schools prepare aliens for American citizenship.
Schools Expand Citizenship Classes for Foreigners
An educational official told Raymond F. Crist that citizenship work would fail in big cities due to money and staff limits. After grasping the idea, he shifted to support the project, noting public schools must help aliens develop like native children. He found teachers and equipment quickly as schools increase citizenship classes with eager foreign learners.
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Raymond F. Crist
Naturalization
Big City
Theden
Daily Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Trends Midwest
Chicago and Omaha market notes show hog receipts around 75 000 in Chicago with prices mostly 10 cents lower from yesterday. Cattle receipts about 23 000 with slow demand and mixed gains. beef and stocker segments uneven while sheep and lambs trade steadier to softer in parts.
Kansas City Stock Market: Hogs and Cattle Steady
Kansas City reports hog receipts 13,000 with steady market. Hogs quoted heavy 17.00 to 17.70, butchers 17.25 to 17.70, lights 17.60 to 17.90, pigs 12.50 to 14.50. Cattle receipts 6,000 and steady. steers 18.00 to 20.16, western 10.00 to 16.00, cows 9.00 to 12.50, calves 6.00 to 23.50. Sheep receipts 4,000, market strong. lambs 12.00 to 15.95, yearlings 10.00 to 12.00, wethers 9.00 to 10.50, ewes 8.00 to 9.26.
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Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Kansas City
Western
Helfers
Funeral for Young Pederson Held at Capito Avenue
George C. Pederson died December 4 at 3 45 p m in St John s hospital from Spanish influenza. Funeral from Early s chapel Capito avenue and Eighteenth street at 1 0 o clock conducted by Rev A Huston. Only family present. Pederson worked as a switchman for Union Pacific for about two years after ten years with New York Central. He served in the U S Navy from age 18 to 26. Survived by mother Mrs Josephine Pederson of Little Bear a widow two sisters and three brothers. One sister in Chicago and a brother in St Louis will not attend. He had been...
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George C. Pederson
Union Pacific
St. John's Hospital
Early's Chapel
Capito Avenue
Eighteenth Street
A. Huston
Upton Pacific Railroad
New York Central
Pederson
United States Navy
Josephine Pederson
Little Bear
Chicago
St. Louis
Timber Road Aids Juab County Communities Union
In Juab county Utah two communities joined the county farm bureau to build a road up Pigeon Creek canyon to obtain timber. The project aims to benefit both communities by supplying needed timber with labor valued at three thousand nine dollars and an estimated total cost.
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Utah
Juab County
County Farm Bureau
Pigeon Creek Canyon
Dawson Plans Memorial for Heroic Dead in France
Dawson plans a monument to the Klondike and Canadian Yukon sections who died on the battlefields of France. The War Veterans' Club coordinates the memorial event. Cordova reports during the influenza quarantine only one person at a time could enter the post office to receive mail.
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Klondike
Canadian
Yukon
Batte Fields
France
War Veterans’ Club
Cordova
Alaska
Miss Zimmerman Taken From Ironton To Cheyenne
Miss Helen Zimmerman a Union Pacific stenographer died from Spanish influenza Thursday at St Johns hospital Cheyenne She came to Cheyenne from Ironton Ohio about fifteen months ago Her father and three sisters in Ironton are ill Her uncle Carl Backle of Durham will accompany the body to Ironton for burial There will be no funeral service due to influenza restrictions viewing allowed at Early's parlors on Capitol Avenue.
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Helen
Zimmerman
Union Pacific
U. P. Warg
St. John's Hospital
Cheyenne
Ironton
Ohio
Carl Backle
Durham
Arly
Capitol Avenue
Daughter of Hon Peter Kool Dashes to Stop Runaway Coal Car
Sheridan, Dec 5 A serious railroad accident was averted when Doris Kool daughter of Hon Peter Kool of Kool Coal Company jumped into an automobile after a coal car broke from its moorings and sped toward eastern markets. She raced after the car to warn a working train, reached the scene in time and helped crews position for a safe halt. Without her quick action a collision with a passenger train might have occurred.
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Sheridan
Doris Kool
Peter Kool
Kool Coal Company
Burlington Road
Miss Kooi
R. W. Orr
Italy Allocates 65 Million Lire for Seeds
Rome reports the agriculture minister has secured 65,000,000 lire to support seed needs for farmers. The funds will back agricultural credits via Italian institutes with loans available through local agencies and procedures outlined for applicants. Borrowers are urged to apply at nearby institutes that will guide loan preparation for planting seed and cultivation.
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Rome
Milani
Millions Learn Acid Stomach Causes Weakness and Ill Health
An advertisement touts BATONIC tablets as a cure for acid stomach, claiming improved digestion, energy, and overall health. It asserts acid buildup causes many diseases and offers a money back guarantee from the local druggist.
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Wuiffér
Shor
Lena
United States
Somo
Melcy
Batonic
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