Republican platform conference warns of looming upheaval
The piece critiques the Republican National Committee and a six month platform conference aiming to assure victory by discrediting Wilson. It argues Congress has power to cut taxes but has failed, signaling unrest and a coming political upheaval. It cautions that Wall Street interests seek to control government, facing a difficult task back in their hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Republican National Committee
United States
Wall Street
Not Nature's Fault in Wake of War Readjustment
The piece argues farmers face high crops and record prices despite distress. It cites values for corn, wheat, oats, and other staples totaling about fourteen billion dollars as of December 1, plus livestock, dairy, fruits, and vegetables. It critiques wartime upheaval and notes literacy problems amid Bolshevik and Russian events.
Brandywine Stream Adopts Unusual Renaming Idea
Local reformers urge renaming a Brandywine stream near Philadelphia once beloved since Washington as Demon Soda Rum o Ginger Ale to reflect a new plan for the waterway.
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Philadelphia
George Washington
Labor Strikes and Economic Strains in 1919 Press View
The New York Sun surveys 1919 strikes and financial pressures, noting labor’s focus on bullion dollars and capital. the era sees widespread disruption amid postwar demand and unsettled prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Railroad Legislation Delayed Despite White House Recess
In the wake of the White House recess, lawmakers again face stalled progress on railroad legislation. Sources note the same problem persists and awaits resolution as discussions continue without a clear path forward.
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White House
End of the World Prophecy Draws Empty Seat Warning
A western farmer told police he paid 15 for a font seat to witness the foretold end of the world, but the performance did not occur. Report notes skepticism about mystic prophecies and compares them to moral judgments arising from secular decline.
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Christ
Neal
Esabel
Decline of the Kentucky Colonel Exiled and Recast in Fiction
A critique notes the Kentucky colonel figure facing exile as American fiction shifts away from amiable drunkards toward harsher villains. The piece laments lost old tropes while predicting a new noir influenced by modern tastes and reformist temper.
New Airplane Use Seen Expanding in Peace
Wartime pilot Walmsley notes planes ease exploration in Africa and can map unmapped areas quickly with air photographs. He foresees peaceful uses such as rapid reconnaissance and reducing peril for ground parties.
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South Pole
Walmsley
Royal Flying Corps
Wigley
Youth at Ellis Island and Library Books Debate
A 17 year old detained at Ellis Island faces deportation amid claims a diary blames library books for anarchist leanings. The piece notes that library committees often select titles by hearsay and judge them all as controversial, a practice raised in the debates.
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Ellis Island
New York Public Library
Alabama pea sets fuel national supply and drama notes
Alabama produced enough pea sets to give two quarts to every person in the country. The article notes higher production means higher pay. It adds that fewer than a dozen people can write successful film plays and about 70 000 use something that explains why good drama appears only sporadically.
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Alabama
Fragmentary wartime street talk unfit for proper notice
The readable text discusses wartime conditions and odd currency references with garbled phrases about Christmas, Switzerland, and Father’s Day. It mentions Austria and German money and a colloquial sense of changing values, but the overall meaning is unclear and lacks coherent events or identifiable people or organizations.
Birth Centenary of William Celebrated in Me Town
The town marks the centenary of William, a noted historian of V, with today's event at his birthplace and boyhood home. A significant submarine, described as among the largest in the United States, is set for launch today at the Lake on in Annapolis.
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Wiliam
Annapolis
Winter racing and hockey season openings noted
The Cuba American Jockey Club hosts a winter meeting at Navana. Jefferson Parish Fair Association holds a winter meeting in New Orleans. The National Hockey League of Canada opens its season.
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Cuba- American Jockey Club
Navana
Jefferson Parist Fair Association
New Orleans
National Hockey League of Canada
Today’s anniversaries span founders, battles, and wars
A list of historic notes includes Joseph Smith born in Sharon VI and dying in Carthage TL in 1844, Dentists and Paris deaths. Powder boat attack on Fort Fisher in 1864. Canadian formation under Edward Blake. Captain Dreyfus sentenced. siege of Przemysl with failed sortie. Bulgarian artillery on Greek border. German peace letters to Russia in 1916. and Austro German forces on Col de Rosso and Monte Valdella in 1917, disrupting Italian forces.
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Joseph Smith
Sharon
Carthage
Europe
Philadelphia
Paris
Fort Fisher
Canada
Edward Blake
Dreyfus
Przemysl
Russam
One Year Ago Today in War Bolshevik Defeat Reported
Defeat of the Bolshevik army by loyal Russians is reported as General Pershing visited the three.
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Pershing
Birthdays of notable figures mark anniversaries today
Dr Gustav Ader retiring Swiss president born today TA years ago. Giacomo Pesche noted opera composer born Lucca 61 years ago. Oscar S Straus New York merchant and ex cabinet officer born Georgia 69 years ago. John W Worst former NDAC president born Astland county Ohio 69 years ago. Come Mack Phillies outfielder born East Brookfield Massachusetts 87 years ago.
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Gustav Ader
Giacomo Pesche
Lucca
Italy
Oscar S. Straus
New York
Georgia
John W. Worst
The
North Dakota Agricultural College
Astland County
Oho
Come Mack
Philadelphia American League Baseball Club
East Brookfield
Mass
Kidney Trouble Remedies Promoted in Patent Medicine Ad
An old advertisement touts Foley Kidney pills and Helister's Rocky Mountain Tea as cures for kidney trouble, headaches, constipation, pimples, and bad breath. It claims immediate relief after doses and promotes the products as available at drug stores and via mail order. The ad mentions J A Kirkpatrick and Porbes Pharmacy with alarming health claims.
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Hellister
Rocky Mountain
Sand-Meys Drug Co
Tom
Hollster
Porbes Pharmacy
Xmas Cards at the Cnbyerne Printery
Classified line notes Xmas cards from the Cnbyerne Printery located at 114 West 17th Street with a printed phone number and price detail.
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Cnbyerne Printery
West 17Th Street
Armenians relief drive appeal notes Wyoming credit
An Armenian relief appeal urges Wyoming residents to send contributions through the Wyoming committee rather than Colorado and to make checks payable to Mr Walton, care of the Stock Growers Nations Bank in Cheyenne.
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Eve
Colorado
Wyoming
Walton
Wimimare
Stock Growers Nations Bank
Cheyenne
Pershing Honored On First Postwar Visit To Large State
General Pershing received a swelling ovation on his first visit to the state since before the war. A massive Coliseum crowd filled the arena with thousands left outside as he arrived. The day included a Chamber of Commerce luncheon where Pershing spoke and was toasted with confetti. Governor and local officials greeted him amid fanfare. Warren Peeshing, a 10 year old, accompanied him.
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Pershing
General Pershing
Chamber of Commerce
OE Opens New Trial in Murder Case
Los Angeles December 22 Pitot begins to prove Farry New charged with murder. The defense presents Frieda Lesser and Miss Lesser as witnesses. The trial references a 309 dollar bond and a supposed motive.
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Los
Farry New
Erial
Hie Flanone
Frieda Lesser
Leseer
Eric
Chugwater Man Taken to City Hospital
An injured Chugwater man was brought to a city hospital for medical attention after a train incident. Details on the cause and condition were not fully available in the readable text.
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William Yates Glidewater
Ain
Unclear Fragment Notes Monument Incident
Fragmentary text mentions a monument at a main entrance and individuals identified as M. Green and others. The reading is incomplete and lacks coherent facts or dates to form a fuller report.
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Perpendeentates
M. Green
Ee Molar
Unclear Promotional Message Fragments From OCR
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered promises about delivery and payment terms, mentioning prompt delivery and expense. No coherent event, names, or location are identifiable to form a full news item.
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