International and national meetings open across cities
Today packages include St John feast in London with royal entertainment for the President and Mrs Wilson. In New York City the Socialist Society holds its tenth annual convention. The American Historical Association begins in Cleveland with sessions over today and tomorrow. Worcester hosts the eighth New England Hotel Greeters Association convention. Johns Hopkins hosts the American movement of science and allied societies focusing on wartime service.
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St. John
London
Wilson
Buckingham Palace
Socialist Society
Ile
New York City
The
American Historical Association
Cleveland
Worcester
Mass
New England
Amverment of Science
Johns Hopkins University
Heal Skin Diseases with Simple Care and Remedies
A brief guide discusses practical steps for improving skin health. It highlights gentle cleansing, moisture, and gentle treatments to help manage common skin conditions. Readers are advised to seek medical advice for persistent or severe symptoms.
National Collegiate Athletic Association Annual Meeting and winter sports events
An athletics column notes the National Collegiate Athletic Association holds its annual meeting in New York. It also lists the Jefferson Park winter meeting in New Orleans and the winter meeting of the Cuba American Jockey Club at Havana. Basketball covers the Intercollegiate Basketball League annual gathering in New York. Boxing mentions Billy Miake va and Gus Chris.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
New York
Jefferson Park
New Orleans
Cuba-American Jockey Club
Mavana
Interellegiate Basketball League
Billy Miake
Gus Chris
Fragmentary health ad copy with medical remedies
A jumbled OCR text presents an advertising snippet about cough remedies and bronchial tonics. It superficially mentions a medicine cabinet, priced items like 60e and $1.20, and a claim to start the day right, but the passage remains largely unreadable and fragmented.
Vandervelde Named Belgian Representative for Peace Conference
Emile Vandervelde, chosen as a representative of Belgium’s Belfi government for the upcoming peace conference, serves as minister of justice in the current cabinet. A longtime socialist leader, his career began in 1865 and includes teaching, law, and a noted early stance against royalty. He supported King Albert and Belgium during the war and is praised as an eloquent, energetic speaker.
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Emile Vandervelde
Belfi
Eastalion
Albert
Notable historical figures and events snippets
A sequence of brief historical notes includes births and deaths of Sir Mackenzie Bowell and Charles Lamb, the proclamation of Frederick VII as duke, Rome's 1870 flood, Vienna bomb panic in Madrid, Lloyd George's threat over conscription, and Russian forces retreat on the Moldavian frontier.
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Mackenzie Bowell
Suffolk
England
Charles Lamb
London
Prince of Augustenburg
Schleswig- Holstein
Frederick VII
Rome
Tiber
Vienna
Madrid
Lloyd George
British troops repel Turkish bid to retake Jerusalem
In the Middle East theater British forces repulsed a Turkish attempt to recapture Jerusalem. The Brest-Litovsk talks offered Entente peace terms based on no annexations and no indemnities.
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Jerusalem
Germany
Birthdays of Generals March and Hamilton noted today
Today marks the birthdays of Gen. Peyton C. March born in Easton Pennsylvania 54 years ago and Montreal born Hamilton Ontario 61 years ago with both observed as today’s date.
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Peyton C. March
United States Army
Easton
Hamilton
Ont
Breeding Ewes Distributed Across Rock Island County
One thousand breeding ewes are distributed among Rock Island County farmers through county farm bureau and county agent cooperation. The ewes will be placed on 66 farms to form centers for sheep growing, with purebred Shropshire bucks assigned to nearly all new flocks.
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Rock Island County
Ill
County Farm Bureau
Notice of Service by Publication in Wyoming Court
Charles Best sues Janes Mayes in the First Judicial District court at Cheyenne for 305 dollars plus costs from a real estate commission related to the sale of Mayes ranch near Laramie Wyoming. Defendant must answer by January 6, 1919, otherwise a default judgment will be entered. Joseph Miller is named in the proceeding.
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District Court
First Judicial District
State of Wyoming
Laramie County
Wyoming
Joseph Miller
Dafaatt
Champbon, Hr
Altervey Tor
Girl Driver Bravely Halts Stage Run After Arm Breaks
SHERIDAN Dec. 26 Miss Princess Butler, driver of the Passaic to Bayle stage in Wyoming, restrained frightened horses when a bolt dropped from the gear. She suffered a broken wrist but saved the team from a dangerous runaway. Mr. P. W. Powers ferried her to Passaic for care. she plans to return home for Christmas.
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Sheridan
Wyoming
Princess Butler
Passaic
Wyo
Bayle
Mont
Butler
Local Names Fragment Mentioned in Readable Text
Partial OCR lists multiple names and entities including Alex Trinntes Cater Selive Stock Ca Wyeming Mate Trilunc and Howard D. Heina with various surnames, plus Albert Chapman, Jona Albert Em and W. A. Cochrane among others.
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Alex Trinntes
Cater Selive Stock
Wheat price for 1919 crop guaranteed under Lever act
The U S Food Administration states the 1919 wheat price guarantee stands at 2 26 per bushel in Chicago under the Lever act. Proclamation Sept 2 1918 confirms producers are protected regardless of war end. The act ends when Germany's surrender is proclaimed but obligations continue. The 1919 guaranty expires June 1 1920.
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United States Food Administration
The
Food Administration
United States
Chicago
Germany
Court Buys Lime Crusher for Farmers Use
The Allen County fiscal court approved a $2600 portable lime stone crusher. County agent controls the machine for eight months to crush local limestone for farmers at cost, then it serves road work duties the other four months. The unit was funded after a field demonstration showed lime improving red clover growth.
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Allen County
Kentucky
Farm Community Organized Gets Results
Burwood community in Williamson County Tennessee formed a broad based group with men and women, canning corn and poultry clubs, winning a community charter. They expanded acres rapidly with 60 acres then 223 more in ten days and spurred Williamson County to pledge 2000 acres, well beyond the initial request.
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Burwood
Willamson County
Tenn
Williamson County
Lost dress and missing dog notices in community roundup
Lost black pleated dress skirt with buttons on each side. Reward. 800 W. 18, 27. Lost Saturday fox terrier puppy six months old, white body with black tail tip. Return to Dr. Quinn, 1808 Carey. Reward. 29. The Community Work reports a one day auto tour in Middlesex county Massachusetts with sixteen cars carrying 70 persons visiting canning kitchens and community houses to study local efforts.
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Quinn
Carey
United States Oat Meat of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Middlesex County
Mass
Reverend Dr John A Marquis born in Washington County
Dr John A Marquis president of Coe College and noted Presbyterian leader is reported to have been born in Washington County, Pennsylvania, 67 years ago today.
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John A. Marquis
Coe College
Washington County
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Aes Aor
J. K. Stoddard
Cheyenne
Bankers and Stockmens Trust Co
Dr. King
Feortie Tellay
Citizens National Bank
Tree
Carey Avenue
Pory
Hébba
Huckfeldt & Finkbiner Undertaking
Plains Hotel
Cde Mee le Hee
Mark Chapman
Cheyenne Wyoming
Hee
J. A. Kirkpatric
Carey Ave
Eh le
John Chas. Thompson, SK
Breamahan Bik
Choyenne
Milwaukee
D. W. Gill
Capitol Ave
C. W. Riner
Arey Ava
Wroming
W.S.S. Club
Eader
Cheyenne and Vicinity
Senate Bar
C. A
Indy
A. N. Bolton
Moffatt Hotel
Sfees
Cheyenne Stamp and Novelty Works
Phone Bof
F. L. Hodge
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WIENS
Hays
World’s News
Geo. P. Knight
Shang Hai
West Seventeenth Street
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