Effect of Wilson's Visit to England Seen as Far Reaching
London dispatch notes the American president's visit as more than courtesy between nations. It highlights America's wartime role and anticipated peace cooperation, with strong emphasis on a league of nations and adherence to fourteen points. Public opinion portrays unified support across Britain and restrictions on belligerents' treaty obligations.
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K. Walter
London
America
Europe
Britain
Wilson
France
New York
Washington
England
League of Nations
Permanent International Commission
Lodge
Weather report details and stray facts from 1919 sources
The notice lists 6am and 6pm temperatures with 327 and 30 degrees, humidity 77 percent, NW wind, velocity 0.4 mph, and daily high 46, low 21. It notes total precipitation since January 1st at 19.22 inches, normal 13.56, with minor rain and snow melt readings. Additional lines discuss Germany’s Klel cana ship costs and Balkan literacy rates.
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U. 8
Department of Agriculture
New Constitution in Mexico Branded Confiscatory
Representative Stephen Porter of Pennsylvania warns that the Mexican constitution’s Article 27 asserts direct ownership of petroleum and other resources by the state, threatening American oil property and lands held by foreign capital. He urges the United States to act to protect American lives and property and warns Carranza against confiscation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republic of Mexico
Stephen G. Porter
Pennsylvania
Committee On Foreign Affairs
House of Representatives
Porter
Department of Commerce
Mexico
Carrand
American Capitalista
United States
State Department
Carranza
Red Cross thanks Papcas for part in the great drive
The narrative from Cheyenne Wyoming expresses thanks from the American Red Cross and Mountain division officials for newspaper cooperation in the Christmas Roll Call. It notes strong public reach, ongoing wartime relief across soldiers sailors cripples and disaster areas, and willingness to respond to future information requests.
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RED Cross
Papcas
Cheyenne
Wyo
American Red Cross
Mountain Division
Areéas
Relatives Seek Exhumation to Sell Casket for Brass
In Havana on December 27 relatives of a Spanish merchant of noble birth who died years ago and left a large fortune asked the sanitation department for permission to exhume his casket to salvage the brass. Officials ruled no law bars reclaiming the coffin, framing it as a moral question.
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Havana
Foley Kidney Pills Recalled as Cure in Letter Ad
A Village Springs resident, C. Ed Brewer of Alabama, reports a severe kidney attack lasting three weeks eased by Foley Kidney Pills after a few doses. He claims complete cure with no recurrence. A note about Ilfracombe lacking pawnbrokers and a remark on Petrograd University’s vast size appear in the same fragment.
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Brewer
Village Springs
Ala
Adv
Personal Inventory Day urged for thrift and progress in 1919
The government urged January 1919 as Personal Inventory Day to help Americans assess personal property, savings, and debts. Two government forms guide adults and families to catalog assets, debts, and plans for a thriftier year, emphasizing honesty and future prosperity.
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Savings Division
United States Treaistry Department
Tenachera
Sav'nga
Building and Loan Society
Saving Bank
Government Savings Division
U. & Government Savings Division
Foley’s Honey and Tar Promoted for Flu Relief in Texas Ad
An advertisement from Henry Willis at Sandy Point Texas touts Foley's Honey and Tar as effective for coughs and colds with no opiates. The testimonial claims one bottle provided relief after trying others and notes the remedy is sold widely.
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Foley
Henry Willis
Sandy Point
Texas
Adyv
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Weather Report
Germany
Balkan States
Russia
Leven
Ws.s
Mekigo
Gongress
Ilfracombe
University of Petrograd
Liberty
Liberty Honda
Total
U. S. Government Savings Division
viavisisGa Eed
TRUST
American Generosity
PRO Bono Publico
Cicero
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