Churchill’s Peace Vision Faces Global Disarmament Clash
The piece argues Churchill opposes conscription while preserving naval supremacy, warning a one sided disarmament would ruin peace efforts. It urges global disarmament under an international court and police, praising Lloyd George and Wilson as champions of this policy to avoid a future great conflict.
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Winston Churchill
England
Europe
Churchill
France
America
Lloyd George
Wilson
Women vs Men in War Time Consumption
Trade statistics show women as the main buyers during the conservation period. A department store manager notes women bought twice as much as men. a jeweler cites women buying two-thirds of all jewelry, diamonds and pearls included. a garment expert reports women's dress goods sales up one third from last year. Merchants attribute this to more women at work and higher wages, while many men have gone to war.
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Carniola
Carinzia
Croatia
Austria
Trieste
Italy
Vienna
Venice
National Forest Grazing Fees Adjusted to 1919 Rates
Secretary Houston announces new grazing charges for national forests effective March 1 1919. Rates range from 0 to 1.50 per head for cattle with goats at 25 percent, horses 25 percent higher, and swine 25 percent lower, plus five year permits where warranted.
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Hounton
Houston
National Forest
Funding Gap in 1918 Highway Projects Amid War Efforts
The 1918 highway season saw only 425 445 of federal funds spent though 14 550 000 was available under the federal aid road act. Conserving money labor transport and materials during wartime limited project expenditures while still enabling essential road work.
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Secretary of Agriculture
The
Fuel Administration
Quotable Wisecrack on Kings and Fools
The Baltimore American shares a witty exchange about rulers and fools. A husband notes fools' beauty in wives and a wife responds with playful praise. The judge adds a quip about changing royal practices, highlighting how rulers once kept fools and now are kept by them.
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Baltimore
Funeral for George P Anderson Planned at 619 North Boulevard
George P Anderson a machinist died Thursday December 5 following a paralytic stroke. He was 61 and leaves a widow. Funeral services will be private at his home 619 North Boulevard with Rev George G Van Winke officiating.
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George P. Anderson
Union Pacific Railred
North Boulevard
George G. . van Winke
Advisability of government insurance policy urged to soldiers
A bulletin from the Information and Education Service of the Labor Department urges returning service members to maintain government insurance. It argues that the policy offers the best incentive to thrift and provides protection for the man in case of need. The message stresses the policy’s usefulness to veterans and emphasizes disciplined financial planning after service.
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United Buelow Department of Labor
War risk insurance for veterans offers life and disability benefits
The article explains a $10,000 life policy for veterans that provides $57.60 monthly for the beneficiary for life if the veteran dies. If death occurs before 20 years, payments extend in equal monthly instalments. Eligible beneficiaries include wife, child, grandchild, parent, grandparent, sister or brother. Premiums must be paid regularly, and checks should be made payable to the United States treasurer and sent to the bureau of war risk insurance in Washington.
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United States
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Washington
Cheyenne Couple Marry Quietly in Greely Colorado
Warren H. Yeager and Mise Lor raine-Hattoran, both of Cheyenne, were quietly married Tuesday afternoon in Greeley Colorado by Justice of the Peace F Ewing. Only immediate family attended. Yeager formerly managed the Tribune.
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Warren H. Yeager
Mise Lorraine
Thompson promoted to lieutenant commander aboard Trux ton
Son J C Thompson of this city has been advanced to lieutenant-commander while serving aboard torpedo boat destroyer Trux ton in the U boat zone since the war began. Messages from across America and abroad greet Cardinal O Connell on approaching his sixtieth birthday.
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J. C. Thompson
DR. M. Thompson
Mir
Mia
J. C. Thompson, &Sr
Truxton
Ilieutenant Thompson
Boston
America
Cardinal O'Connell
Cardinal Gibbone
Baltimore
Dinal O'Connell
Sacred College
United States
Cardinal Farley
O'Connell
New York
Secretary of Agriculture praises soil tillers in war effort
Washington December 6 1918 Secretary Houston in his annual report to Congress pays tribute to farmers and farm workers for sustaining the nation and allied countries during world war. He notes bumper crops despite droughts and emphasizes conservation the potential of wheat acreage and the need for continued food supply and stable prices. The report covers land settlement road work farm credit health and rural sanitation urging expansion of medical access and sanitary surveys in rural areas.
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Washington, D. C
Houston
Congress
White House
National Agricultural Advisory
War
Navy
Department
Corps of Supervisors
Houston Saya
Federal Farm Loan Bank System
Trieste Slavs challenge Italian influence amid Austrian rule
The 1915 pamphlet by Giulio Capria argues Trieste is culturally Italian amid Austrian pressures to dilute Italian influence. It details Slav expansion, suppression of Italian education, and the National League's efforts to preserve Italian language and schools, with mass fundraising and student involvement across Julian Venetia and Dalmatia.
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Italy
Giulio Capria
Casa Rava
Milan
Trieste
Austria
Sant 'Andrea
Carniola
Pitacco
Julian Venetia
Adriatic
National League
Triest
Italio Pattri
Gymnasium
Irredenta
Julian
Venetia
Trentino
Dalmatia
Unclear fragment hints at Foley medicine package contents
Fragment mentions Foley package containing for ee and Tar Compounds, kidney colds and croup, with directions to write name and return. The text is garbled and incomplete with street address 2885 Broadway.
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Mal
Foley
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